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Top guest favorite
A bright living room is framed by wooden archways, featuring a cozy grey sofa with colorful throw pillows. A black coffee table sits on a plush blue rug, with a small plant on the console table nearby. Light filters through the windows, highlighting the natural wood detailing.
Apartment in Wallace Woods
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Love in the Cov

Escape to our pet-friendly love nest in a beautiful century home in Covington. Thoughtfully designed with vibrant, retro touches in a cozy space, this stylish hideaway is the ideal setting for couples to relax and reconnect. Your furry companions are welcome too, with a shaded, fenced-in backyard for them to play. A short ride or drive to the best restaurants and drinkeries in the area for a night on the town, or enjoy an intimate night in cooking in our fully stocked kitchen. License: 20240451

Top guest favorite
The stylish bathroom features a double vanity with a sleek black finish and vintage detailing. A large walk-in shower with glass doors is showcased, and exposed brick walls add character to the space. Modern lighting fixtures enhance the overall design.
Home in Seminary Square
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Cozy Hot Tub Escape, Walkable to Bars/Restaurants

A romantic getaway with vintage soul — complete with an exclusive, semi-private hot tub under the stars. This beautifully restored pre-1860 home pairs bold design and cozy comfort for the perfect couple’s escape. Sink into the plush king bed for a peaceful night’s sleep. The unique bathroom — with its luxurious finishes and historic charm — is a guest favorite. The shops, restaurants & bars of MainStrasse or Madison Ave are just a 10 min walk. Downtown Cincinnati is only a few mintues by car!

Top guest favorite
A cozy corner features a wall-mounted window flanked by two decorative vases with yellow flowers. A small lamp on a side table provides gentle illumination, while the carpeted floor offers a soft surface. The room retains an inviting and airy ambiance.
Apartment in Covington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Eagle's Nest with City View

This third floor Eagle's Next gives you a bird's eye view of the Queen City, Cincinnati. Location, location, location. Centrally located to get anywhere by car in Metro Area . 7 restaurants and entertainment in Historic Mainstrasse. Or enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at fine restaurants in hotels along the river front. Walk across the bridge or take the trolley to Ballgames in Cincinnati. In Covington, "It's Happening!" You will enjoy the excitement of down town or the quiet of home.

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The exterior of the guest house features a stone base and a modern upper level with large windows. Lush greenery and vibrant yellow daffodils blossom in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting. A colorful mix of trees and plant life surrounds the structure, set against a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Covington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Guest House Monte Cassino Vineyards

The Guest House at Monte Cassino Vineyard, an architectural gem. At 650 sq ft, this free standing, studio loft space is a ground up restoration of an 1830s summer kitchen. Completed for 2016 season, it includes a kitchenette, with mini fridge, microwave and coffee machine. Outdoor grill is available as well. The living room has a fireplace and the bedroom loft is a designer's dream. Adjacent to the main house, the GH also includes use of the pool in season. Extremely private grounds.

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a black sofa and an accent chair, strategically arranged around a coffee table atop a patterned rug. Large windows dressed in sheer white curtains allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the white brick fireplace and surrounding greenery.
Home in Peaselburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

The Haven - Covington home close to Cincinnati

The Haven is a beautiful, 2 story, historic home in Covington's West Side neighborhood. Covington hosts Kentucky's first microbrewery (Braxton Brewing), the Madison Theatre concert venue, and the Mainstrasusse district - with many bars, cafes, and restaurants. The Haven is just minutes from downtown Cincinnati and Newport, KY, providing convenient access to: Newport Aquarium, New Riff Distillery, Cincinnati Reds Great American Ballpark, Bengal's Paul Brown Stadium, US Bank Arena.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a yellow sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a geometric area rug. Natural light enters through two windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A wooden coffee table and stylish side tables provide functional decor, alongside abstract wall art.
Home in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Willard Haus Location-Location-Location

Location- Location- Location Welcome to our charming one bedroom, one bath Mid-century urban cottage located in the heart of Covington, Kentucky’s MainStrasse Village. This cozy and stylish retreat is one block away from vibrant bars, restaurants, and shops on Main Street. Downtown Cincinnati is just across the bridge. Discover world-class museums, shopping, breweries, fine dining or catch a game or concert at one of the many stadiums. The possibilities are endless!

Top guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed with layered bedding and a decorative headboard. Warm lighting is provided by a unique chandelier and lamps. A cozy seating area includes a comfortable armchair and a small table, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Covington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cosy Cov Boho 3rd Floor Studio

Quirky Boho studio in the heart of Covington! Perfect for a relaxing getaway, couples retreat, or business trip. Centrally located, we are blocks away from The Wedding District, Madison Theater/Live, Braxton Brewery, 10 minute walk to Mainstrasse Village and 1 mile walk to Cincinnati's river front and stadiums. The Creation Museum is a 20 minute drive. I highly encourage a walk across the historic Roebling Bridge, the predecessor to the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a soft, light-colored bedding ensemble on a queen bed. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables with lamps. Two plush robes hang from hooks on the adjacent doors, and light beige walls complement the neutral carpet.
Apartment in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Deluxe Penthouse Suite In The Heart Of MainStrasse

LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE SUITE IN THE HEART OF MAINSTRASSE VILLAGE Third Floor 1,100 Sq. Ft. Apartment Sleeps 4 Comfortably New Mid-Century Modern Decor New Bedding, Memory-foam Mattresses Free Private Parking Located Just Off I-75 European-like Village Setting - Walkable, Safe, Vibrant 30+ Local Restaurants & Pubs, Quaint Shops, Parks 1800’s Architecture, Tree-lined Promenade, Fountain, Clocktower 5 Minutes By Uber To Dwtn. Cincinnati, Reds, Bengals, FC Cincinnati

Guest favorite
A well-lit living area features a dark accent wall paired with light walls, adorned by two elegant chandeliers. A sectional sofa, decorated with patterned cushions, is positioned around a glass coffee table. Tall windows with dark curtains allow natural light to enhance the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Covington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

In the heart of Mainstrasse Village. Cozy and fun!

You have it made with this location. Walking distance to restaurants, bars and downtown Cincinnati. Looking to catch a baseball, football or FCC game in Cincinnati, this is for you. Close to the airport and an easy access to NKY and Cincinnati adventures. Charming and cozy apartment for anyone wanting a getaway or workplace. We would love to host and will accommodate to your needs for an exceptional experience in the city we love! Can’t wait to have you!

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged pillows and a dark quilt. A circular wall decoration adds character above the bed. A bedside table with a teal lamp sits on one side, while a softly patterned rug covers the floor.
Apartment in Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Walkable studio with a patio

The Adaline is located in the heart of Newport's historic, entertainment and business district. This beautiful first floor studio is just a 10-minute walk away from the Newport Levee which features many restaurants, shops, the aquarium and the people people bridge which is a pedestrian only bridge that crosses over to Cincinnati. The business district also features great boutiques, antique stores, restaurants, bars, music venues and much more..

Top guest favorite
A serene, brick-lined street is flanked by trees offering shade. Well-maintained homes with vibrant landscaping can be seen along the sidewalk. A red car is parked nearby, enhancing the neighborhood's charm.
Home in Covington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Contemporary Oasis in Historic Setting

Enjoy this lovely space in the historic Mutter Gottes (Mother of God) neighborhood of Covington. This home, with private offstreet parking, is located on a quaint brick-lined street just steps away from the bustling MainStrasse and Madison Avenue entertainment districts, with their many restaurants, bars and unique boutiques. Downtown Cincinnati is just minutes away and offers a variety of dining, sporting, artistic, and cultural attractions.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable bed is positioned against a textured wall, accentuated by two bedside lamps with a warm glow. Decorative pillows add a touch of elegance, while a nearby plant introduces a natural element to the cozy space.
Home in Covington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Walk to Downtown, Bars, Stadiums - Perfect for 4!

This charming 2-bedroom cottage in the heart of Covington KY, for up to 4 guests, is an easy walk to all the exciting businesses that this beautiful historic town has to offer. Situated just one block from the popular Mainstrasse area, with plenty of bars, shopping, and dining! A quick drive across the river to Downtown Cincinnati to enjoy a popular sports game or even more shopping, dining, and entertainment options!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Covington?

    Explore stays around the MainStrasse Village area or the historic downtown district, both known for walkable streets, local dining, and characterful architecture. Riverside neighborhoods are often suggested for river views and easy access to cultural venues.

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

    Families often explore the Newport Aquarium nearby, stroll through Devou Park for playgrounds and open space, or visit local interactive museums. Seasonal festivals and community events can also provide family-friendly entertainment.

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

    Discover Covington’s public art, explore the German-inspired MainStrasse Village, or relax in Devou Park, known for its green spaces and city views. The area frequently hosts events, local markets, and culinary experiences.

  • How is the weather in Covington?

    Covington has cold winters, often around 23–40°F (-5–4°C), and warm, humid summers with highs near 86°F (30°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall, so layers and an umbrella are helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Covington?

    Many visitors head to MainStrasse Village for dining and festivals, the Roebling Suspension Bridge for river views, or the Carnegie for art and performances. Devou Park is another popular spot for both nature and museum visits.

  • What are some hiking trails in Covington?

    Devou Park has several walking and hiking trails winding through forests and meadows, suitable for a range of activity levels. Trails often include city overlook points and nature observation areas.

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

    Families enjoy picnicking and playgrounds at Devou Park, touring interactive spaces at local museums, or joining community markets and events in MainStrasse Village. The nearby aquarium is also frequently suggested.

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

    Visitors often plan a day exploring Cincinnati’s cultural sites, visit riverfront parks nearby, or tour historic bourbon distilleries in the region. Natural areas and small towns around Northern Kentucky provide more ways to explore local heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Covington?

    Many accommodations in Covington welcome pets, especially around MainStrasse Village and the downtown area. Riverside parks and local trails make it convenient to get outside with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Covington?

    Locals often suggest exploring side streets for murals and independent shops, and trying regional favorites at family-run restaurants. Be sure to check the community calendar for pop-up events and art walks.

  • What is Covington known for?

    Covington is known for its historic neighborhoods, vibrant MainStrasse Village, and the Roebling Suspension Bridge linking Kentucky and Ohio. The city has a strong tradition of arts, regional cuisine, and locally rooted events.

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

    Many enjoy uncovering local street art and small galleries off the main streets, as well as indie coffee shops and eateries tucked into historic buildings. The Riverside Drive area is often mentioned for its scenic walking paths and residential charm.

  • What are the best foods to try in Covington?

    Covington’s food scene features local specialties like goetta, regional barbecue, and German-inspired dishes reflecting the city’s heritage. Bakeries in MainStrasse Village are frequently suggested for pastries or pretzels.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Covington?

    Bring layers for changing weather, a light rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and neighborhoods. If you plan to attend events or dine out, a smart-casual outfit can be useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Covington like?

    Covington’s nightlife centers around casual bars, music venues, and late-night eateries, especially in MainStrasse Village and the downtown area. Live music, pub trivia, and local brews are popular evening choices.

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

    Oktoberfest celebrations and MainStrasse Village festivals are frequently suggested, drawing crowds for music, food, and cultural activities. The city hosts art fairs and seasonal events throughout the year, often highlighting local craft and culinary talent.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Covington?

    Covington has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near parks or in historic neighborhoods. Look for places with kitchens and extra space to help make traveling with children more comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Covington?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures around 65–74°F (18–24°C) and lively outdoor events. Summer brings festivals, but also higher humidity and warmth.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Covington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 420 vacation rentals in Covington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Covington vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Covington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Covington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Covington's top spots, include Great American Ball Park, Newport Aquarium, and Smale Riverfront Park

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