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    Covington vacation rentals start at G$12,544 GYD 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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Top guest favorite
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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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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

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.!

LocationFamilyParking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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A wooden deck extends over the river, featuring a dining table surrounded by black chairs. Lush green trees frame the view of the water, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Cabin in Lewisburg

Wild & Wonderful Camp Chestnut (River Cabin)

Waterfront cabin nestled between the Greenbrier River & Greenbrier River Trail! INCREDIBLE VIEWS, quiet wooded setting, rustic boho vibe, modern amenities. Excellent location for kayaking, fishing, biking, hiking, relaxing and checking out everything the quaint town of Lewisburg (15-min drive) has to offer including local shops, galleries, restaurants, distillery & Lost World Cavern. Daytrip to Snowshoe, The Greenbrier or New River Gorge! Leave the rat race behind and immerse yourself in nature.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable living room features two gray sofas and a patterned armchair arranged around a large area rug. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above a brick fireplace, contributing to a relaxed environment.
Home in Clifton Forge

River Cottage-Upscale countryhome Cowpasture River

Enjoy a country getaway in a private river front cottage set in the beautiful mountains of western Virginia. Our home is surrounded by national forest and farmland on the unspoiled Cowpasture river. Near the historic town of Clifton Forge, you will find the peaceful escape you have been searching for. The area is ideal for hiking, biking, kayaking, tubing and fishing. Our home has recently been completely remodeled and furnished to accommodate 8 people, with four bedrooms and two baths.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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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

Private Caretakers Suite

Property is a 15 min drive along gorgeous country road to Hot Springs and Homestead resort. Lovely, private setting in the beautiful mountains of Bath county, surrounded by nature. Modern, tranquil, 1 bedroom (Queen)/1 bathroom unit attached to standalone barn on 22 acres. 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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The exterior of a white house is shown, featuring a spacious porch and a gazebo. The porch offers railing and steps leading to the lawn, which is bordered by a tree. A cloudy sky creates a soft, diffused light across the scene.
Home in Hot Springs

Country Haven Cottage has a great location!

Forget your worries at this serene place. Located within walking distance to the Jackson River and adjoining (at the middle )the Jackson River scenic trail. Enjoy the peace and quiet with many outdoor amenities close by including fly fishing, kayaking, bicycle and walking trail, and golfing to name a few. We are approximately 6 miles to Lake Moomaw and located between the Greenbrier and Homestead Resorts. Drive 20 minutes to Thomas Jefferson Pools and relax in naturally,heated mineral waters.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Superhost
Home in Covington

Susie's Place

Come & enjoy a nice relaxing getaway in this spacious 3 bedroom home in down town Covington, Va. Sue's house has lots to offer; from the large private fenced in yard & spacious back deck, to all the household amenities. This house has recently been remodeled to accommodate 8 guests. The area in which the house is located is ideal for hiking, biking, kayaking, tubing, and fishing. It's also near the historic town of Clifton Forge. There is a paper mill in Covington that puts off a smell.

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cabin in Hot Springs

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a rich leather sofa and an armchair adorned with a patterned fabric. Warm drapes frame the windows, while a charming wall clock and artwork add character. A plush blanket rests casually on the sofa, complementing the setup.
Home in Covington

Hickory Hill Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This cozy cottage has all the amenities you need to enjoy your visit. One bedroom and bathroom with a full kitchen and dining area, as well as a separate living room with a sleeper sofa. the kitchen is stocked with all of the essentials you’ll need to prepare a meal. Large deck out back to relax on and enjoy the views. Short walk to access Potts Creek on the property. Close to many outdoor activities, and local attractions.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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Home in Covington

Coach Eddie's River View

Outdoor adventure meets mountain serenity at this beautiful riverfront home - perfect for kayaking, fishing, floating, and relaxing. Ideally located between The Homestead & The Greenbrier, and close to Falling Spring Falls, Lake Moomaw, and Douthat State Park. Features include an open layout, equipped kitchen, heated/cooled sunroom, and two spacious bedrooms with en suite baths. Enjoy a deck with pergola, steps down to the river and nearby public access for easy floats.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Popular amenities for Covington vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Covington

Top guest favorite
The cabin is surrounded by lush green trees, showcasing a screened porch that wraps around the front. It stands elevated on stilts, displaying an exterior with light blue and pale beige siding. A satellite dish is visible to the side, set against a grassy yard.
Cottage in Eagle Rock

Private Cottage on beautiful Craig Creek

LocationFamilyDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming, one-story house is set against a backdrop of lush green hills. The home features a welcoming front porch with a white railing, surrounded by well-maintained shrubs and a manicured lawn, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene environment.
Home in Covington

Secluded Home on Potts Creek

LocationFamilyLaundry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Top guest favorite
A single-story retreat is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush green grass and tall trees. A wooden staircase leads to a deck, offering access to the main entrance. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop to this serene setting.
Home in Eagle Rock

Cottage on Craig Creek

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Top guest favorite
An inviting entrance features a wrought-iron gate adorned with lush green foliage. A brick pathway leads into a garden area, flanked by neatly trimmed bushes, guiding visitors toward the charming wooden structure in the background.
Home in Hot Springs

Martin Manor

LocationFamilyCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Superhost
Home in Hot Springs

Family Mountain Escape • Views • Near Homestead

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious entertainment area includes a large wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs, and a sofa against the wall. The yellow walls are contrasted by white ceilings and a chandelier, while natural light enters through the window, illuminating the room's cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Clifton Forge

Third Floor of the Guest House

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Superhost
The front porch is framed by classic white columns and features a red front door. Two patterned chairs and a hammock invite relaxation, while a small grill is situated nearby. The path leading to the porch is bordered by manicured grass and greenery.
Home in Covington

Covington Home with a View

ValueFamilyCleanliness

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
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Cottage in Eagle Rock

The Adventure Cottage at Craig Creek

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

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.