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Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy

Apartment with kitchen, near Great American Ball Park

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Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
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TV, offices
TV, offices
In the heart of Licking Riverside, this 1863 apartment blends historic charm with modern design. Unwind in the open-concept living area surrounded by local artwork, or step outside into the beautiful outdoor space. Fast Wi-Fi and off-street parking are just a few perks that will make your stay relaxing.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy

Summary:
Built in 1863, this apartment has been renovated to blend the charm of a historic house with the design style from its namesake. Sink into the sofa in the open-concept living area and admire the artwork sourced from local artists throughout. Off street parking, Self-Check-in, beautiful outdoor space and fast Wi-Fi are just a few of the things that will help you relax during your stay.

The Space:
This building was built in 1863 but was completely renovated in 2018! Luckily for us that means we have all the charm of a historic house and neighborhood with all the convenience and amenities of a modern designed space. This bnb has many art pieces and all of them are sourced from local artists.

Guest Access:
This is Apartment 3 which is on the west side of the house. Take the Steps from the first floor deck up to the second floor deck and the door is the one with a 3 in the middle of it.

You can park in the parking lot directly across from the building. There are parking spaces marked "Bed & Breakfast Only". Park in the space with the sign designated for apartment 3.

Access to the apartment is limited to registered guests only. Any visitors must be approved by the host and may not stay overnight.

We require all guests to sign our rental agreement and provide photo ID via the digital form before check-in instructions will be sent. Check-in info is sent 5 days prior to check-in, assuming completion of the rental agreement.

The Neighborhood:
The Licking Riverside neighborhood is a quaint, historic neighborhood full of beautiful Italianate and Victorian-style houses. Dine at delicious local cafes and bakeries, go for a stroll along the river, and listen to some live music downtown.

Getting Around:
Guests who are able may want to walk to the local restaurants and bars. But driving is an easy option too! Easy drive to both downtown Cincinnati and downtown Covington.

Other Things to Note:
We require all guests to sign our rental agreement and provide photo ID via the digital form before check-in instructions will be sent. Check-in info is sent 5 days prior to check-in, assuming completion of the rental agreement.

As always, we recommend guests exercise common sense and safety while walking between destinations throughout the city.

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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 250 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

• No smoking • No pets • No parties or events • Check-in time is 4PM - 1AM (next day)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property Covington
Minimalism BnB Walk to Downtown!
Minimalism BnB Walk to Downtown.
Vrbo Property Private vacation home
Vrbo Property Private vacation home Covington
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About the neighborhood

Located in Covington, this apartment is in the city center. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal and Riverbend Music Center are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Newport on the Levee and EastGate Mall. Check out an event or a game at Great American Ball Park, and consider making time for Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Covington, KY

What's nearby

  • Great American Ball Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Newport Aquarium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Newport on the Levee - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Paycor Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Heritage Bank Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 6 min drive
  • Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop - 17 min walk
  • Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smoke Justis - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Molly Malone's Irish Pub & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kungfood Chu's AmerAsia - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wabi Sabi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Blinkers Tavern - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy?

As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy on Oct 6, 2025 start from $73.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Elegant Simplicity, Close to Downtown Cincy located?

Located in Licking Riverside, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Ohio River and Newport on the Levee. Great American Ball Park and Newport Aquarium are also within 1 mi (2 km). Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop is 17 minutes by foot and Fountain Square Tram Stop is 21 minutes.

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