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Deck w/Firepit- King Bed- Huge Backyard- Driveway
Discover the charm of this beautifully restored home nestled in the heart of Cincinnati's vibrant Norwood neighborhood. Our house combines tranquility w/ easy access to urban life. Enjoy modern amenities & thoughtful touches designed to make your stay a delight. Highlights: ~ Master Bedroom w/ King Bed ~ Spacious Back Deck with a Fire Pit and fully fenced backyard ~ Fully Equipped Kitchen ~ Just a few minutes from Xavier University & University of Cincinnati ~ High-speed Wi-Fi ~ Driveway

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

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!

Private Apt. in Historic Home - Near UC, Hospitals
Whether you're a Cincinnati history buff, a visiting UC parent, or simply looking for a cozy, safe retreat during your stay in our fair city - this bright and sunny, private studio with full-room sleeping loft, kitchenette, open living area and full bath in our historic Mt. Auburn home is waiting to welcome you. With private, off-street parking and access to a large covered porch and backyard, you'll be close to the UC campus, Christ and Children's Hospitals, OTR & downtown Cincinnati. #95797

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.

Incredible views in OTR with off-street parking
Enjoy the incredible views on a private deck overlooking downtown! Free electric car charging. Free off-street parking space monitored with 2 security cameras. With a large backyard, a safe tight-knit community, and off street parking, it's perfect for couples & families who need a yard and space to stretch out. 1 mile to hospitals, the university and downtown! The decor is modern and cozy with lots of natural tones and a mix of mid-century & nordic furniture with lush indoor plants.

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.

Tranquil Oasis 2BR/2BA with King Bed & Coffee Bar
Escape to our charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Airbnb located in the serene suburbs of Cincinnati! Our home offers comfortable beds, a pillow bar to choose from, two clean full bathrooms, and a fully stocked kitchen. Unwind in the cozy living space or sip your morning coffee from our fully stocked coffee bar. Just a short drive from downtown Cincinnati, our Airbnb provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions while offering a quiet respite from the city bustle

[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!

Modern Downtown/OTR Condo Near Everything
Renovated 1-bedroom condo in Downtown/OTR. Walk to Reds, Bengals, FC Cincinnati, Washington Park, Convention Center and concerts. Perfect for business travelers or a weekend in the city. Fresh updates, full kitchen and 50-inch smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Central AC/heat, washer/dryer in unit and strong wifi. This is a residential building with a two-adult maximum (please let us know if you are bringing children). No smoking, noise or parties.

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

Stand alone studio w/ free parking walk 2 downtown
Mt Adams is the heart of Cincinnati. This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Perfect for a couple get away (2 person max occupancy) escaping to a new city or vacationing in your home town. Art, live music, parks and the newest trends in food and drink are right around the corner. Please no kids or big groups and parties to keep the neighborhood quiet and peaceful. A special location for a special trip!
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The Historic Lyric Presidential Suite

Art Studio at Turtle Hill, 5-Acre Oasis Near City

*Contemporary 1 BR by Xavier & Downtown w/ parking

Boho OTR Condo, Spectacular View
When is the best time to visit Cincinnati?
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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.
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Holiday rentals with a pool
150 properties feature pools

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2,030 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,920 of Cincinnati holiday rentals include wifi access

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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, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden and Newport Aquarium
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- Ark Encounter
- Kings Island
- Great American Ball Park
- Creation Museum
- Perfect North Slopes
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Cincinnati Music Hall
- Newport Aquarium
- East Fork State Park
- Smale Riverfront Park
- Cincinnati Art Museum
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- Krohn Conservatory
- Contemporary Arts Center
- University of Dayton
- University of Cincinnati
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- Xavier University
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- Eden Park
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