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Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown

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A living room with a television, fireplace, sofa, and ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a bar area with stools, and a dining area with a sofa.
A kitchen with light-colored cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a central island with stools, and a chandelier.
A two-story house with a front porch, a small statue, and two Christmas wreaths.
A staircase with white walls and wooden steps leading to a room with a mirror and a clock.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Set in the historical district, this 3-bedroom vacation home features 2 bathrooms and accommodates 6 guests. Explore local attractions like St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption and Jacob Price Residence. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping for your essentials.

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Ohio River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Internet access
  • Arcade/game room

Explore the area

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Covington, KY
  • Place, MainStrasse Village
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Northern Kentucky Convention Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio River
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown

Summary:

Historic charm meets modern comfort in this late 1800s, beautifully restored home. Located just four walkable blocks from Mainstrasse Village and its fantastic restaurants and bars, you’re also only 1.4 miles from downtown Cincinnati, accessible via the scenic Roebling Bridge. Enjoy comfortable amenities, downtown proximity, and a game room in the basement with an air hockey table and an arcade machine featuring 400+ games!



The Space:

Step into history with this 1891-built masterpiece, featuring original woodwork, crown molding, intricate plaster medallions, and exposed brick in the kitchen. The original hardwood floors add warmth and character to every room.



Sleeping Arrangements:

Two king bedrooms upstairs for luxurious comfort

Third bedroom with two Twin XL beds—perfect for kids or friends

A "hidden" staircase connects the third bedroom to the dining room, adding a touch of adventure!



Outdoor Space:

8-foot picnic table for group dining

Soft outdoor lighting for evening relaxation

Space for lawn games to enjoy the fresh air



Entertainment:

Commercial air hockey table & classic arcade machine (400+ games) in the basement

Multiple Smart TVs for streaming your favorites

Fast WiFi throughout the home



A Note on Trains:

At the end of the street, you’ll find a small park, basketball court, and playground. A railroad track runs nearby, and while many guests enjoy watching the trains pass, light sleepers may hear occasional train noise. We provide a white noise machine in the bedrooms for added comfort.



Guest Access:

Entire Home Access: Guests have exclusive access to the whole house, including the basement game room and backyard.



Self Check-In Made Easy:

Smart lock entry with a personalized code

Detailed check-in instructions sent 5 days before arrival (after rental agreement & ID verification)

24/7 support—we’re always available if you need assistance!



Guest Policy:

Access is limited to registered guests only

Any visitors must be approved in advance and may not stay overnight

A signed rental agreement & photo ID are required before check-in instructions are sent



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in Old Seminary Square, a historic district in Covington, Captain’s Quarters is surrounded by classic architecture and vibrant city life.



Walkable to:

Mainstrasse Village (4 blocks) – Restaurants, bars, coffee shops

Roebling Bridge (1.4 miles) – Scenic walk to downtown Cincinnati



Unique Location Perks:

Enjoy a small park, basketball court, and playground at the end of the street



Getting Around:

Walkable neighborhood with plenty of dining & entertainment

Free street parking available

Bike & scooter rentals nearby

Rideshare services (Uber/Lyft) readily available



Other Things to Note:

Rental Agreement & ID Required:

To maintain security and guest satisfaction, all guests must sign a rental agreement and provide a photo ID via our secure digital form before check-in instructions are released.



Safety & Peace of Mind:

Smart lock for keyless, contact-free entry

Smoke & CO detectors, fire extinguisher, and first-aid kit provided



City Safety:

As with any urban area, we encourage guests to use common sense and stay aware of their surroundings when exploring. Mainstrasse Village and downtown Cincinnati are lively and generally safe, but late-night travelers should always exercise caution.



Interaction with Guests:

We are always a message or phone call away if assistance is needed.

We will not enter inside the property during your stay, unless requested, without prior notice or permission.

Please note that our maintenance and cleaning teams may need to access the exterior of the property, without prior notice, to perform routine maintenance like mowing, cleanup, trash removal, etc.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9665774
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Covington

Located in Covington, this holiday home is in the historical district. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal and Riverbend Music Center are cultural highlights and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Great American Ball Park or Paycor Stadium.
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Covington, KY

What's nearby

  • MainStrasse Village - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Northern Kentucky Convention Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ohio River - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Smale Riverfront Park - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Great American Ball Park - 4 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop - 4 min drive
  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 11 min drive
  • Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪OLLA - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪513 Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Braxton Brewing Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kungfood Chu's AmerAsia - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Anchor Grill - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown?

As of 30 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown on 27 October 2026 start from NZ$797, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Game Room, Back Yard, Close to Stadiums & Downtown located?

Located in Seminary Square, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of MainStrasse Village, Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium. Newport Aquarium is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Jeremiah Hines

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