House in Covington, KY
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About this house rental
This historic home, affectionately called Grandma’s House, has the warm, comfortable feeling of visiting Grandma’s — full of character, charm, and timeless details. It blends historic architecture with cozy touches that make you feel instantly at home. As you arrive, step onto the classic front porch, where a porch swing gently sways and cushioned seating invites you to slow down before you even step inside, taking in the quiet charm of a simpler, slower time.
The Space:
Inside, the vibe is immediate — timeless architecture, detailed woodwork, and that unmistakable warm, lived-in feeling. The front living room welcomes you with a cozy couch, armchair, and a collection of board games ready for laughter-filled evenings. Continue through to the spacious kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, a Keurig for slow mornings, and ample counter space for preparing family meals. Just beyond, a dining table for six sets the stage for shared dinners and lingering conversations. Upstairs, the second-floor den offers a separate retreat with a smart TV and a cozy sofa — perfect for movie nights or quiet downtime after a full day of exploring.
And the location? You’re perfectly positioned in Northern Kentucky — tucked in a quiet river town yet centrally located between the Creation Museum, Ark Encounter, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, and downtown Cincinnati. Spend your days exploring major attractions, then return to peaceful neighborhood streets. Even better, right next door is Reeves Market — a beloved local staple known for fresh-cut meats, deli favorites, homemade sides, and ice cream. Guests love being able to stroll next door for groceries or a sweet treat without ever moving the car.
Grandma’s House isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to settle in, reconnect, and create your own timeless memories.
This home comfortably sleeps 8 guests between 3 private bedrooms.
Bedroom #1 includes a king size bed and a smart TV.
Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed, a full size bed, and a smart TV.
Bedroom #3 includes 2 twin size beds and a smart TV.
This home also includes 2 full guest bathrooms, one with a single vanity and a walk-in shower, another with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo.
THINGS TO NOTE
• Please note that this home does not offer laundry facilities.
• Street parking for 2 vehicles where available.
• This home is equipped with two (2) external security cameras: (1) located at the front porch and actively monitoring the walkway up to the home as well as a partial view of the street, and (2) located at the back porch and actively monitoring the backyard and walkway up to the back door.
• High chair and portable crib provided.
• Long-term stays allowed.
Ludlow is a historic Ohio River community just minutes from Cincinnati. It has a small-town feel with walkable streets, local shops, neighborhood restaurants, and local gathering spots. The city sits along the river with scenic views and easy access to Covington and downtown Cincinnati via nearby bridges. It’s known for its friendly atmosphere, historic homes, and peaceful pace compared to staying directly in the city.
From Cincinnati’s street art revolution which has transformed neighborhoods with 180+ public murals, to its serious beer culture, trendy shopping and dining in revitalized historic neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine, and authentic Art Deco architecture and design, this culturally diverse city is a can’t-miss destination.
On the Kentucky side of the river, you’re in prime Bourbon Trail territory. Check out distilleries and sipping points where you can sample Northern Kentucky’s bourbon, often paired with traditional southern foods. No matter what you decide to explore, one thing is for certain. The Cincinnati metropolitan area has no shortage of experiences to try during your stay!
TOP 10 RESTAURANTS NEAR LUDLOW
• Bouquet Restaurant – Covington
• Otto’s – Covington
• Libby’s Southern Comfort – Covington
• The Gruff – Covington
• Riverside Korean Restaurant – Covington
• Tousey House Tavern – Burlington
• Keystone Bar & Grill – Covington
• Frida 602 – Covington
• Smoke Justis – Covington
• Blinkers Tavern – Covington
TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS
• Ark Encounter – Williamstown
• Creation Museum – Petersburg
• Newport Aquarium – Newport
• Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden – Cincinnati
• Cincinnati Museum Center – Union Terminal
• Great American Ball Park – Cincinnati
• Paycor Stadium – Cincinnati
• Smale Riverfront Park – Cincinnati
• Devou Park Overlook – Covington
• Newport on the Levee – Newport
LOCAL GROCERY STORES
• Reeves Market – Ludlow (next door)
• Kroger – Covington
• Meijer – Florence
• ALDI – Covington
• Walmart Supercenter – Florence
• Target – Florence
• Remke Markets – Erlanger
• Fresh Thyme Market – Newport





