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
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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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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.
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.
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
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests