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An open-plan living space showcases large windows that provide ample natural light and scenic views. A comfortable sectional sofa with vibrant cushions faces a contemporary coffee table, accentuated by a soft area rug. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, featuring elegant cabinetry and stainless appliances.
Condo in Walnut Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Penthouse Style Condo with City View

* Charge your vehicle at the newly added electric vehicle charger for the use of our guests. * Embrace the customized luxury of this professionally appointed apartment. The residence features a vast open-plan layout main space, an eclectic array of boutique furnishings, room length windows, a cozy fireplace, and expansive vistas. This contemporary condo is located in a beautifully renovated historic building. There is great attention to detail in both the furnishings and the decor. The condo is near everything yet is located in a beautiful park like setting. The floor plan is open and the kitchen is modern - with newer built in stainless appliances and granite counter tops. The 2 full baths are luxurious - utilizing granite tops, ceramic tile and high end fixtures. The kitchen/dining/living areas have beautiful hardwood floors while the 2 bedrooms have wall to wall carpeting. There is a rooftop deck that is wonderful - access is via the elevator to the 5th floor - turn right off the elevator and take the stairs through the first door on the right (one flight). Access to the secured building is by keypad. A well appointed lobby welcomes you where an elevator awaits to take you to your 5th floor condo. I am available anytime from 7:00AM - 10:00PM for anything at all. I am available anytime after those hours above for emergencies. This area of Walnut Hills is adjacent to beautiful Eden Park and offers great proximity to downtown, numerous restaurants, and nightlife. There are also many scenic areas overlooking the Ohio River and downtown Cincinnati. The METRO bus stop is located one block from the condo. The RED BIKE bike renting kiosk is less than a 5 minute walk from the condo. Uber rides are about $3.00 to OTR and about $4.00 to Downtown and the sports stadiums. Please note that there is a binder that we have assembled that we have left on top of the desk in the condo. This binder showcases all of our recommended restaurants and sites - organized by neighborhood. Also - there is easy access to Eden Park if you walk to the public stairway just in front of the Beethoven Condos (the blue historic building on the corner of Sinton and Morris located across the street) There is a "Red Bike" kiosk for affordable bike rentals located at the bottom of the public stairs mentioned above.

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A cozy living area features a green sectional sofa complemented by a light throw. Two glass-top coffee tables are positioned in front, with a small potted plant atop one. Framed artwork adorns the wall, adding a touch of elegance to the neutral decor.
Apartment in Evanston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

*Contemporary 1 BR by Xavier & Downtown w/ parking

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. We offer this beautiful 1 bed, 1.5 bath unit in this newly remodeled building. Private parking included on the property. Every amenity you would need for a comfortable, and relaxing stay is in this unit! With close proximity to Xavier University, this could be the perfect place for college visitors. We are not even 10 mins from downtown Cincinnati, and about 20 to CVG airport. Close proximity to all hospitals in the city of Cincinnati

Top guest favourite
A cityscape view highlights the distinctive clock tower with a green spire, set against the backdrop of historic red brick buildings. Prominent structures, including a notable theater, rise in the distance, creating a vibrant urban atmosphere.
Condo in Over-The Rhine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Walk to all of OTR- Free Parking- Cozy - 5 stars!

Best location in OTR ! Start your romantic adventure here ! Cozy, comfortable condo with lots of amenities. Studio condo offers free parking in nearby garage, free laundry in unit, complimentary coffee, tea and snacks. Entertainment Center includes WiFi, Cable, Apple TV, movies, music and board games - Walk to the best restaurants in the city. Hip nightlife excusive to OTR. Washington Park, Music Hall, Findlay Market, Ensemble Theatre - all minutes away. Streetcar one block. Come explore OTR !

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck overlooks the Cincinnati skyline, featuring comfortable seating along a shaded area with soft cushions. The surrounding greenery complements the urban view, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the space.
Home in Cincinnati
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews

OTR Full Home/Yard - Stunning Views -Free Parking

Spectacular View of Cincinnati in Boutique-Hotel style Full Home designed by Award-Winning Designer. • No downtown Airbnb has this much • On Quiet/Safe Street • Central Location • Security camera at entrance • Programmed lock changed after each guest. • One of "The 7 Coolest AirBnBs in Cincinnati" by Cincy Refined • Walk/Bike/Scooter to Downtown/Dining/Shopping, Nightlife, UC, & Reds/Bengals • 20 minutes to Airport • Quick access to I-71 & I-75 • Incredible Private Indoor & Outdoor Spaces

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The stylish bathroom features a double vanity with a sleek black finish and vintage detailing. A large walk-in shower with glass doors is showcased, and exposed brick walls add character to the space. Modern lighting fixtures enhance the overall design.
Home in Seminary Square
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cozy Hot Tub Escape, Walkable to Bars/Restaurants

A romantic getaway with vintage soul — complete with an exclusive, semi-private hot tub under the stars. This beautifully restored pre-1860 home pairs bold design and cozy comfort for the perfect couple’s escape. Sink into the plush king bed for a peaceful night’s sleep. The unique bathroom — with its luxurious finishes and historic charm — is a guest favorite. The shops, restaurants & bars of MainStrasse or Madison Ave are just a 10 min walk. Downtown Cincinnati is only a few mintues by car!

Top guest favourite
The living area features exposed brick walls and wooden beams, creating a blend of rustic and modern design. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with a large rug underfoot. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through large windows.
Home in Cincinnati
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Charming Carriage House

Former carriage house now a stand alone home. Clean and loaded with character. Over 1200 Sq ft. Just 2 min from Over the Rhine and 4 min from Downtown Cincy. DreamCloud king bed, Roku TV and work space. Bath has soft towels and shampoo provided. Half bath on 1st fl. Living area has Roku TV and convertible queen Temperpedic sofa bed. Washer/dryer with laundry products. High-speed Wifi and workspace with plug-ins. Kitchen is stocked with cookware. Ample free parking is available on street.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a vintage brown leather couch, positioned around a circular coffee table. Bright light streams through several small windows above a textured wall, with a ceiling fan visible overhead. A TV is located on a wooden media console.
Home in Pendleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

The Carriage House

THIS LISTING IS NOT AVAILABLE TO LOCALS WITH NO REVIEWS. ENJOY DISCOUNTED WEEKEND WINTER RATES This is the carriage house of a recently renovated home from the 1880's. OTR is across the street with great restaurants and entertainment. Business travel ready with 24 hr check-in. Free Garage Parking (contact us for more information.) Also, we have one of the most comfortable beds you may have ever slept in. We have had multiple guests ask about the bed and where they can buy it.

Top guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through two windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A small desk and chair are positioned against one wall, alongside a chest of drawers. A television is mounted for added convenience.
Guest suite in Bellevue
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Bellevue 1-Bed Private Suite- Walking Distance

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located 2nd story guest suite. A private side entrance with a keypad leads upstairs to this retro inspired suite. Walking distance to restaurants, grocery, coffee shops, stadiums (Bengals 2.3 miles, Reds 1.8 miles), Ovation (1.4 Miles), Newport on the Levee (1 mile). Electric vehicle charging available. Luxury shower, bedroom view of Cincinnati skyline. Right off the interstate, such a great location to do everything. NO Pets.

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Apartment in Pleasant Ridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Dani's Darling Den

Enjoy a cozy stay in a mid century boho retreat!. Located in Pleasant Ridge, this is a one bedroom efficiency apartment with a full bathroom (shower, no tub), wet bar, mini fridge, and microwave, toaster/oven/air fryer. One queen bed and an additional guest can sleep on the fold out couch. The space has a private entrance and free parking on a quiet street. Pet friendly and and fenced yard. Three minute walk to the park, 7 minute walk to the local entertainment district.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry with a marble countertop and an island. The hexagon tile backsplash adds texture, while a chandelier provides illumination. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and gas stove, are visible, along with decorative dishware on open shelves.
Loft in Over-The Rhine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Findlay Market Loft - Stop 12 on Streetcar route

Loft style, street level unit across the street from historic Findlay Market. Stop 12 on the *FREE* Cincinnati Bell Connector. Sleeps 6. 1 king bed in the sleeping loft, 1 full size Murphy Bed, and 1 queen sleeper sofa, perfect for families! Walking distance to all the best spots in OTR, or take advantage of the full kitchen and shopping at Findlay Market. A wall of windows fills the unit with natural light as Solar Tint maintains privacy and 3M Film ensures safety.

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A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a sleek black cabinet, while a cozy hanging chair adds a unique touch. A modern coffee table sits centered on the wooden floor.
Condo in Over-The Rhine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

[Location + Luxury] - Downtown Condo

Open + bright + new condo centrally located on the newly revitalized Court Street! Walkable to the popular Over-The-Rhine neighborhood for restaurants and shopping, the Banks for concerts and sports, and the Central Business District. Enjoy the natural light from the city-view windows, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable working desk, and cozy floating chair. No matter your reason to visit, this condo has everything you need to feel like you're at home in the city!

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The seating area features an orange sofa and a green armchair, complemented by a wooden side table. A light fixture stands beside the sofa, and a wall-mounted television is visible. Exposed brick and an orange accent wall contribute to the room's colorful design.
Apartment in Over-The Rhine
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Orange Dreamsicle

Orange Dreamsicle | A full service colorfully curated airbnb! Choose your favorite hue and enjoy the comfort of a 1bed 1bath apartment, complete with full kitchen & cozy living. Located in the vibrant OTR neighborhood, you are just steps away from fine dining, local shopping, & manicured green spaces. Enjoy all that downtown has to offer. Secured entry & several parking garages within minutes of your front door. Professional Management | Team Drew LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cincinnati?

    Explore vibrant neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine, Mount Adams, and Downtown for unique shops, historic streets, and easy access to local attractions. Family-friendly options can also be found around Hyde Park and Clifton, which have a relaxed atmosphere and tree-lined avenues.

  • What are the best things to do in Cincinnati with kids?

    Families often enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Cincinnati Museum Center, animal encounters at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, and strolls along the riverfront parks. Interactive playgrounds and seasonal events also create memorable experiences for visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cincinnati?

    Cincinnati has cultural landmarks like the Cincinnati Art Museum, performances at Music Hall, and lively local markets. Exploring Findlay Market, catching a baseball game, or enjoying public art around the city are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Cincinnati?

    Cincinnati has chilly winters, with temperatures from 23–40°F (-5–4°C), and warm, humid summers between 66–86°F (19–30°C). Expect the most rainfall in late spring and early summer, so packing an umbrella or rain jacket is helpful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cincinnati?

    Popular spots include the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Krohn Conservatory, and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Many visitors explore neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine for historic architecture, dining, and arts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cincinnati?

    Cincinnati has scenic trails in Eden Park, Mount Airy Forest, and Ault Park, where wooded paths and overlooks connect visitors with nature. Trails range from gentle, wooded loops to hilltop pathways with city vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cincinnati?

    Families can discover interactive museums, visit the Newport Aquarium, or picnic at Smale Riverfront Park. Local parks and seasonal events also create engaging outings for all generations.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cincinnati?

    Consider exploring nearby state parks for hiking and riverside relaxation, historic small towns with local shops, or regional art centers. Wineries and outdoor adventure spots around the area are frequently suggested for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cincinnati?

    Many accommodations in neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine, Walnut Hills, and Northside welcome pets. Parks and walking trails around the city make it enjoyable to explore Cincinnati with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cincinnati?

    Locals suggest exploring the historic streetcar route for easy access to neighborhoods and attractions, sampling regional chili at neighborhood diners, and checking out outdoor murals throughout the city. Packing for changing weather and comfortable shoes is helpful.

  • What is Cincinnati known for?

    Cincinnati is known for its rich brewing heritage, baseball traditions, and distinct neighborhoods with historic architecture. Regional foods like Cincinnati-style chili and cultural festivals add to its unique character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cincinnati?

    Many visitors enjoy the quiet beauty of Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum, vibrant street art in Pendleton, and local makers' boutiques in Northside. Secret gardens and smaller artists' studios around the city are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cincinnati?

    Cincinnati-style chili served over spaghetti, goetta breakfast sausage, and fresh ice cream from local creameries are frequently suggested. Regional German-inspired dishes and pastries add to the mix.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cincinnati?

    Pack comfortable shoes for exploring, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and a rain layer, especially in spring or summer. A reusable water bottle and a small tote are useful for outings to markets and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Cincinnati like?

    Cincinnati has lively nightlife in neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine and The Banks, where you can explore local breweries, intimate music venues, and late-night eateries. Jazz lounges and dance clubs add variety to evening plans.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cincinnati?

    Oktoberfest Zinzinnati celebrates the city's German heritage each fall, the Cincinnati Music Festival features renowned artists in summer, and the Flying Pig Marathon draws runners from around the region. Taste of Cincinnati is also frequently suggested for those interested in local cuisine.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cincinnati?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in areas like Hyde Park, Clifton, and Mount Lookout, which have parks, playgrounds, and quiet residential streets nearby. Many stays include family-oriented amenities and welcoming hosts.

  • When is the best time to visit Cincinnati?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and riverfront activities. Autumn brings colorful foliage and local harvest events, while winter attracts visitors looking for holiday traditions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cincinnati

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,970 vacation rentals in Cincinnati

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,510 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,040 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,030 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,920 of Cincinnati vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym across Cincinnati rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cincinnati stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cincinnati’s top spots, include Great American Ball Park, Newport Aquarium, and Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

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