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Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home!

Holiday home with kitchen, near Great American Ball Park

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Spacious and inviting bedroom retreat
Play a game of air hockey?
This living room knows what fancy feels like.
Food and drink
Floor plan

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Covington, KY
  • Place, Paycor Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Newport Aquarium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Great American Ball Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field)
    ‪14 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

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home!

Summary:
Welcome to Captain’s Quarters—where historic charm meets modern comfort! Built in the late 1800s, this beautifully restored home blends the rich heritage of Kentucky—horses, steamboats, and the bourbon trail—with today’s conveniences. Enjoy a well-stocked bar in the living room for mixing up your favorite drinks and a game room in the basement with an air hockey table and an arcade machine featuring 400+ games!

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. This home is professionally cleaned and the linens are commercially laundered and pressed before each stay, ensuring a spotless and comfortable experience.

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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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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

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

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 travellers looking to shop may want to visit Newport on the Levee. Check out an event or a game at Great American Ball Park, and consider making time for Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Covington, KY

What's nearby

  • Paycor Stadium - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Newport Aquarium - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Newport on the Levee - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Great American Ball Park - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Heritage Bank Center - 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
  • ‪Braxton Brewing Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Agave & Rye - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Libby’s Southern Comfort - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Empanada's Box - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home!?

As of 2 October 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home! on 7 October 2025 start from NZ$658.24, 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 Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Captain's Quarters—Covington Home Away From Home! located?

Situated in the historical district, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Great American Ball Park and Newport Aquarium. Paycor Stadium is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Jeremiah Hines

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