Covington holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 28 homes and other holiday rentals in Covington that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Covington

  • Charming Historic District: Discover the rich history of Covington by exploring its picturesque streets adorned with stunning older homes and friendly local shops.
  • Scenic Parks and Nature: Enjoy outdoor activities in beautiful parks and state parks, perfect for eco-friendly adventures and a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the welcoming community atmosphere, where locals create a vibrant and inviting environment.
  • Picturesque Downtown: Stroll through the charming downtown area, where modern comforts blend seamlessly with historical charm.
  • Cozy Accommodation Options: Experience a relaxed getaway in various comfortable lodging choices, from quaint cottages to stylish condos.

Popular types of accommodation in Covington

Welcome to Covington, Louisiana, a charming city offering a delightful mix of history and modern comforts. Explore its scenic attractions, vibrant local culture, and rich heritage. Discover cosy private holiday homes, quaint cottages and stylish condos, including properties with garages, ideal for a relaxed getaway. Enjoy the ease of renting in Covington and immerse yourself in its welcoming community and picturesque surroundings.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The most sought-after choice for visitors, offering a home-like atmosphere for families and groups.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these cosy retreats provide a delightful escape in nature.
  • Condos: Ideal for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, blending comfort with style.
  • Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, providing a practical yet comfortable stay.
  • Cabins: Rustic hideaways that offer a unique experience amidst the beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Covington

Covington, Louisiana is a charming city perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. With scenic parks, state parks and lakes, visitors can enjoy a refreshing escape into nature. The Covington Historic District offers a glimpse into the town's rich history, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate both natural beauty and cultural heritage.

  • Lake Pontchartrain: A picturesque lake renowned for its stunning scenery, providing a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding this tranquil spot.
  • Bogue Falaya Park: Nestled in Covington, this charming park offers lush greenery and scenic views along the Bogue Falaya River. It's perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and immersing oneself in nature.
  • Fontainebleau State Park: Located nearby, this expansive park features diverse landscapes and outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Covington, explore the charming streets lined with historic buildings, or enjoy a leisurely paddleboat ride on the Bogue Falaya River. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at one of the quaint local bistros, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Covington can enjoy a scenic walk along the Tchefuncte River and explore interactive art installations at the local art galleries, perfect for inspiring creativity in young minds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Covington can enjoy a relaxing riverboat cruise along the Tchefuncte River, explore the historic downtown and sample local cuisine at family-run eateries for an authentic, communal experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Covington

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Covington with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features such as a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for a group gathering. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Covington with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to suitable facilities like a private swimming pool, and it is wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Covington: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Covington: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Covington

Covington, Louisiana, offers a charming blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape. Explore the picturesque downtown, characterised by its stunning older homes and vibrant atmosphere. Stroll through the historic streets of old Covington, where friendly locals and quaint shops create a welcoming environment. With its scenic parks and adventure opportunities, Covington is a delightful spot for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Mandeville: Situated 13km away from Covington, Mandeville is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor pursuits and scenic landscapes. Visitors can immerse themselves in adventure while exploring recreational areas, campgrounds and educational attractions. The region is celebrated for its picturesque lake, a national state park and a visitor centre, making it a splendid destination for those seeking both tranquillity and a dash of excitement in nature.
  • Bush: Located 24km from Covington, Bush is a vibrant city that beckons travellers with its outdoor and scenic allure. The area boasts a variety of recreational spots, hiking trails and accessible trail routes that invite exploration. Notable attractions include a national state park, a meandering river and extensive wetlands, providing an excellent setting for those eager to embrace the beauty of the natural world.
  • Abita Springs: Just 6km from Covington, Abita Springs is a delightful city known for its outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. It offers an array of recreational areas, campgrounds and trail access points, perfect for visitors looking to engage with nature. With a nearby lake, a national state park and a visitor centre, Abita Springs ensures a memorable experience for those in search of both relaxation and adventure amidst captivating surroundings.

Best time to go to Covington

If you're planning a trip to Covington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space where you can create new journeys, resume your previous plans, or review and organise your upcoming trips. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the natural landscape of Covington

The wildlife and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Covington. Renowned for its restaurants, shopping and golfing, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Covington

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Covington has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chappapeela Sports Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Louisiana Renaissance Festival (16.7 mi / 27 km)
  • Pontchartrain Vineyards (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Royal Golf Course (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Covington

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Covington is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Covington Trailhead (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Fontainebleau State Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Tammany Trace (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Chappapeela Sports Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Lake Pontchartrain (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)

Transport to and around Covington

The nearest airport is in New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), located 35.1 mi (56.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Covington?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Covington, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Covington?
A number of factors influence what you'll pay for a holiday home in Covington, including the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Covington?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Covington depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are popular home amenities in Covington?
In terms of home amenities in Covington, people most often look for a swimming pool. With Stayz you'll experience holiday homes loaded with perks to make your getaway with friends or family members a special one.
What are the top attractions for families in Covington?
There's a ton of awesome things to see and do with the family in Covington, including:

  • Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum
  • Covington Trailhead
  • Fairview-Riverside State Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Covington?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Covington holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Covington for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Covington is up to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Covington.