Holiday houses in Covington

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    Covington holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Covington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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The charming red exterior of the home is framed by verdant grass and lush trees. Large windows and a welcoming front porch enhance the inviting appearance. A spacious outdoor area, complete with seating, is visible to the side, contributing to the serene rural setting.
Home in Covington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The River Barn at Lake Moomaw

This unique and freshly renovated home boasts a beautiful location near access to the Jackson River (0.4 m), Jackson River Scenic Trail (0.3 m), Lake Moomaw (2.2 m), and The Omni Homestead Resort (12.4 m). With so much to offer, it is an ideal getaway for those who are looking to enjoy nature while hiking, biking, boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, birding, golfing, horseback riding, or simply lounging on the tranquil property grounds, in comfort, style, and with access to resort activities.

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A charming white house is surrounded by a grassy area, featuring a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Large windows provide natural light, and flowering plants add a touch of color to the outdoor space.
Home in Clifton Forge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Quiet Retreat - 5 Minutes from Douthat State Park

This quiet house is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located only 2 miles from the entrance to Douthat State Park (5 minute drive). Great for those who want all the amenities of home and privacy while also enjoying all that the park and the surrounding area have to offer. A short 7 minute drive to the historic town of Clifton Forge (small shops, restaurants, and grocery). Fully furnished. WiFi throughout. Ample parking. Great view of the stars at night!

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A charming log cabin is set amidst a grassy field, surrounded by trees. The front porch features a wooden railing and steps leading to the entrance. A glimpse of the rural landscape can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Hot Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Rustic Bear Creek Cabin

The cabin is situated on our multigenerational, operational farm. Experience rural life in depth. This unique stay provides endless opportunities for exploring and experiencing Mother Nature’s bounty at its best! Falling Springs falls, the Jackson River, The Homestead and The Greenbrier Resort are all nearby! Outdoor activities are available throughout the area: ample hiking trails, kayaking excursions, fishing, Lake Moomaw, the infamous natural, warm spring waters bubbling from the earth, etc.!

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Top Guest favourite
An open-plan interior features a king size bed with a light-colored bedspread in the foreground. A cozy seating area with a loveseat and coffee table is situated next to the kitchenette, which includes modern appliances and a window allowing natural light to fill the space.
Treehouse in Bedford
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin is a one of a kind, romantic, get-away for two just 3 miles from the Blueridge Parkway. From its uniquely designed suspension over top of a creek, lighted boardwalk path through the woods that ramps up to the cabin amongst the trees giving it a true tree-house feel, 3 spacious decks for lounging and enjoying nature and the sounds of the roaring creek beneath you, to luxurious amenities galore inside and out. All in a secluded, private setting minutes from town!

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A charming cottage with a red metal roof is surrounded by lush green landscaping and mature trees. Sunlight filters through the clouds, illuminating the grassy area in front of the cottage. The structure features large windows that provide natural light to the interior.
Cottage in Caldwell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Pond View Paradise - Safe & relaxed in the hills!

Welcome to beautiful WV! Our cottage is secluded, easy to get to, overlooks fields and a lovely pond. There are trails and fishing on the property, and views in all directions. The cottage is fully air conditioned, clean, has WiFi and is located 8 min. from I-64 and 10 min. from both White Sulphur Springs (the Greenbrier) and Lewisburg, WV (“Coolest Small Town” winner). We love hosting guests on our farm, in our cozy cottage with beauty, peace and quiet, trails, fishing, and mountain air.

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Top Guest favourite
This charming home features a large deck with wooden railings, offering views of the surrounding trees. The front of the house showcases a row of expansive windows, allowing ample natural light to fill the interior. A gently sloped landscape can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Marlinton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The River Trail - Greenbrier Cottage

This 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home sits right on the Greenbrier river. Minutes from Marlinton, Siebert and Watoga State Park. Directly across the river is the Greenbrier River Trail. The great room offers tons of natural light with beautiful views of the river. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you should need. We also offer a canoe and kayak for your use as well as river floats, yard games, etc. There’s also a TV with DVDs and board games so you can relax and enjoy the evenings.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the log cabin features a stone chimney and a covered porch with seating, surrounded by a grassy area. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while wooden siding enhances the rustic charm, framed by trees in the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Covington
5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Cabin On The Creek

Set in the beautiful Alleghany Mountain Range, the Cabin On The Creek is a custom-built luxury cabin with amazing views and access to Potts Creek on a private wooded property. Multiple outdoor areas to enjoy the sights and sounds of the creek include the back porch, observation deck with Adirondack chairs, and walking path that leads to a stunning view of the Potts Creek “Sinks.” Enjoy the tranquil natural environment as you make use of the outdoor grill, picnic area, fire pit, and hot tub.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming barn-style exterior is framed by lush greenery and the blue sky. The porch area features seating and is surrounded by a gravel driveway leading up to the entrance. The tranquil landscape offers a sense of privacy and connection to nature.
Barn in Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private Caretakers Suite

Lovely, private setting in the beautiful mountains of the Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by nature. Modern, tranquil, 1 bedroom (Queen)/1 bathroom unit attached to standalone barn on 22 acres. Property is 15 minutes from downtown Hot Springs and the Homestead resort. This is the perfect basecamp for enjoying the many recreational activities in the area: fishing, golf, horseback riding, hiking, kayaking and more. Or relax at the property by the firepit overlooking the pond. Pet Friendly!

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Cabin in Vinton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Secluded Oasis•Hot Tub•Blue Ridge Mountains

You found it. A secluded oasis tucked away in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Wake up with coffee on the covered deck, listening to birdsong and the peaceful sounds of the creek. Spend your afternoons relaxing in the hammock chairs or soaking in the hot tub, then end the day around the fire pit under the stars. If you’ve been craving a quiet escape to reconnect and unwind, you’ve found it. •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke

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Top Guest favourite
A covered balcony is lined with metal chairs and small tables, offering a view of the street and nearby green hills. The wooden flooring and rails create a spacious area for relaxation, while potted plants add a touch of nature to the setting.
Apartment in Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Mitchelltown Apartments-Stay and Vacation

The apartment has a living space featuring a couch and tv for relaxing after a long day of hiking nearby trails and a desk for tidying up some loose ends (wifi included) before your big meeting. 1 queen, 1 full bed. Enjoy your stay here with all the amenities of home as this apartment has a full kitchen and bath along with a washer and dryer combo. Within walking distance to some of Virginia's best outdoor activities. Gym access available upon request. Two night minimum stay required.

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Cabin in Hot Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Farm's Edge Cabin at Apple Horse Farm

This cozy, secluded cabin sits on the edge of a 1000-acre farm overlooking rolling hay fields. This is the perfect spot for solo travelers, families, or couples to relax, recharge, and enjoy the outdoors. Find yourself drinking coffee, finishing up work, or deep in a good book in the sunroom. Then fill your day with outdoor activities throughout the Allegheny Highlands. At night, grill out and enjoy dinner around the table. Then light a bonfire and stargaze before ending the night.

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Top Guest favourite
A rustic log cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing its stone chimney and a welcoming porch. The natural setting offers a serene atmosphere, with dappled light filtering through the leaves, highlighting the cabin's historic log structure.
Cabin in Rockbridge Baths
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods is quiet and secluded!

Enjoy our rustic, cozy, historic log cabin in the woods on 21 acres with two streams and a little meadow. The logs, from the 1800's, were reconfigured 17 years ago combining a rich history with high speed internet and modern amenities. Sink into the luscious bed with totally organic sheets, mattress topper, and pillows. Take a walk on the original wagon train road down to a stream or bath your senses in the majestic view of Jump Mountain from the meadow.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Covington?

    Covington has stays near downtown for easy access to shops and local eateries, as well as restful accommodations close to the Jackson River and forested areas. Many guests choose homes surrounded by nature for a quiet escape.

  • What are the best things to do in Covington with kids?

    Families frequently suggest exploring Covington City Park, enjoying the pool, playgrounds, and open spaces, or visiting the Jackson River for fishing and easy trails. The Covington Farmers Market sometimes has family activities and local treats.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Covington?

    Wander the historic Main Street district for local shops and murals, or explore Humpback Bridge, a frequently photographed landmark. Nature enthusiasts enjoy river walks and trails in the surrounding forests.

  • How is the weather in Covington?

    Covington experiences four seasons, with colder winters around 29–47°F (-2–8°C) and warm, humid summers near 67–88°F (20–31°C). Bring layers, as weather can shift from cool mornings to warmer afternoons.

  • When is the best time to visit Covington?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures between 55–88°F (13–31°C), festivals, and vibrant landscapes. Cooler months bring quiet nature scenes and seasonal events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Covington?

    Explore Humpback Bridge, a covered bridge known for its distinctive architecture, and the Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center for regional art. The nearby George Washington and Jefferson National Forests have scenic trails and picnic spots.

  • What are some hiking trails in Covington?

    Covington has access to scenic paths along the Jackson River Scenic Trail and routes inside the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. Trails vary from gentle riverside walks to more challenging forest hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Covington?

    Enjoy time together at Covington City Park, fish or stroll along the Jackson River, or guide kids through interactive programs at local arts centers. Picnic spots and seasonal markets add to the community atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Covington?

    Explore scenic trails and waterfalls in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, or visit nearby historic towns known for antiques and locally rooted eateries. Outdoor recreation areas around Douthat State Park are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Covington?

    Pet-friendly rentals are available in Covington, especially near river walks or wooded settings. Many homes welcome four-legged guests, and local parks make outdoor time convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Covington?

    Explore Main Street for unique shops, murals, and local dining, and check community boards for pop-up markets or small concerts. Early mornings are peaceful along the river, and forest areas offer wildlife watching with minimal crowds.

  • What is Covington known for?

    Covington has a historic covered bridge, local heritage sites rooted in rail and industry, and sits near expansive forests that are frequently suggested for outdoor recreation. The city’s history is reflected in community spaces and regional traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Covington?

    Look for local art installations and murals around downtown, or discover lesser-known picnic spots along smaller river bends. The Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center sometimes hosts workshops or seasonal exhibits.

  • What are the best foods to try in Covington?

    Local diners and eateries frequently suggest Southern-style barbecue, homemade pies, and Appalachian-inspired sides. The Covington Farmers Market features regional produce and baked goods during warmer months.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Covington?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing—layers are helpful as temperatures fluctuate between 29–88°F (-2–31°C)—and essentials for nature activities like a reusable water bottle. A rain jacket can be useful year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Covington like?

    Covington has a low-key nightlife centered around casual pubs, breweries, and occasional live music at local venues downtown. The atmosphere is welcoming, with opportunities to connect with residents and travelers.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Covington?

    A popular event is the Covington Cork and Pork Festival in early summer, featuring local food and live music. Seasonal events and craft fairs downtown are also frequently suggested for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Covington?

    Covington has many family-friendly rentals, including homes with spacious yards, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks and local attractions. Filters and amenities like kitchens or laundry facilities are often available.