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The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts!

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A red brick building with a wooden gate, a small bush, and a metal staircase leading to a door.
A wooden fence with a bench and a chair, a potted plant, and several bottles hanging on the wall.
A living room with a red sofa, a small orange chair, a round table, and a green cabinet.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
Smart TV, Netflix, books, smart speakers

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July

Explore the area

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Covington, KY
  • Place, MainStrasse Village
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Northern Kentucky Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohio River
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

Covington

At this holiday home you'll be 2.2 km (1.3 mi) from Newport Aquarium and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Great American Ball Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, free WiFi and a balcony. .Home features a living room, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Netflix, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Old Town holiday home include Paycor Stadium and Newport on the Levee.
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What's nearby

  • MainStrasse Village - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Northern Kentucky Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ohio River - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Paycor Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Great American Ball Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Cincinnati Cyclones Tram Stop - 3 min drive
  • Cincinnati Union Terminal - 6 min drive
  • Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin’ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Standard - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts!

A cheerful, vintage-inspired retreat filled with colorful décor and nostalgic finds — all just steps from easy parking and a shared patio for coffee or cocktails. Steps from Downtown Cincinnati, OTR, and Newport.

THE SPACE

Guests say it feels like a walk down memory lane, with something fun to discover in every corner.

❋ What to Expect

〰️ Smart Home Perks
Alexa, keyless entry, fast WiFi, and USB charging.

〰️ Entertainment
Apple TV with all apps ready for your own logins, a record/CD player, assorted games & activities for kids-at-heart, and yes — a foot massager!

〰️ Bedroom Retreat
Note - 1 bedroom apartment + sofa for a single “flexible sleeper”. Gel-infused memory foam queen bed and a desk for remote work. With Alexa, you can fall asleep to calming sounds or music—your own private retreat in the heart of the city.

〰️ Bathroom Comforts
Ample towels plus complimentary toiletries like shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toothbrushes, and toothpaste. Enjoy a tall rainfall shower with multiple spray settings.

〰️ Chef-Ready Kitchen
Coffee pods & whole bean brewing, milk frother, spices, cookware, and much more.

❋ Extra Touches

〰️ Assorted pet supplies for furry friends. Pet Smart Air Purifier.
〰️ Iron & board + umbrellas
〰️ Drinks, tea, snacks, and popcorn always waiting for you.
〰️ Experienced Hosts with 3 other rentals and over 3,000 five-star reviews, guests always tell us: “You’ve thought of everything!”

❋ Need more space?

Rent our upstairs suite Always Friday (sleeps 2), or The Tres House and The House of Liebe nearby for groups up to 6.

❋ Know Before Booking

〰️ Slanted House sits in a true urban setting. The area is diverse and full of life, from neighborhood regulars to visitors passing through. If you enjoy the energy of a real city, you’ll feel right at home.

〰️ All of our homes are part of two-family properties, which means you’ll have neighbors next door or above/below. We ask guests to be considerate by keeping voices and music down after 11 PM, especially when outdoors. Think of it as helping everyone enjoy a comfortable and restful stay.

〰️ No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed on the property at any time, even if they are not staying overnight. For safety, city licensing, and compliance, everyone must be included in the reservation.

〰️ Failure to register the correct number of guests will result in the entire group being asked to leave without refund. Maximum occupancy is 3 guests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Street parking available
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Netflix
  • Smart speaker
  • Smart TV
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 453 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: $100 penalty will be taken from the deposit

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Casino nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Theme park nearby

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)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

When booking tell us: reason for your stay, who is in your group, pets (what kind?), # of guests, etc. Note: 3 max guest, no visitors.
Keep pets off furniture/beds, no cats, $40 pet fee. Do not use patio for potty time. Two dog max. Must walk pets.
We understand accidents/damages sometimes happen. Please tell us if one occurs so we can tend to it promptly.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 999 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Must register pets.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Be aware of noise level, other guests upstairs

Events

No events allowed
Reservation must match guests in home, no visitors

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
$100 penalty will be taken from the deposit

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Reservation must match guests in home, no visitors
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, a security system and a deadlock
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Reservation must match guests in home, no visitors For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 20210857

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Slanted House Charming Cozy!
The Slanted House - Charming and Cozy! Covington
The Slanted House - Charming and Cozy! Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

Does The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts!?

As of 18 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts! on 19 Jul 2026 start from NZ$337, including 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.

Is The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts!?

No, The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Slanted House … retro vibes + cozy comforts! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 118 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 118 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 118 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 118 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 118 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Property. The decor made us so happy!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was nice, very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

l c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a AWESOME STAY!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dezarie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Miss Vicky was so amazing. This place definitely felt like home. I love the unique design. Truly retro; nothing boring about this place. Had games and everything already there. I truly enjoyed my first experience with VRBO
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything about the place was perfect. From location to cleanliness and comfort we could not have asked for more. The house was decorated really cool as well. When we come back to Cincinnati we will 100% look to book here again first.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ben a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay

I loved the outdoor patio and location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay at Slanted House! As always, super clean, well organized and comfortable. The location is great for going to Cincinnati or local restaurants in Covington. Vicki and Doug are the perfect hosts; always available to address any issue.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

Clean, confy bed, everything was as described.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

June D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy, cute place!

3rd time staying here We love it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yarbi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay!

Very convenient to everything. The host was great and very responsive!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Slanted House was a fun place to stay and the decor brought back some childhood memories. Everything was well-appointed in the home. The location was perfect for us while visiting our son. Highly recommend the Slanted House.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Located very conveniently to everything we need, as well as our family. Always very clean and an easy setup for the pups.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

We went for a concert. It was perfect and close to everything. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The property was in a great location with great access to everything we needed. We are back in the area frequently with our pups and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lilly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming house

Loved the vibes. Comfortable stay. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tarah D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome spot!

This is such a cute stay. The neighborhood is exactly as described, and the bed is soooo comfy. The little host touches (drinks, snacks) were awesome, too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

October stay

Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun Spot in Covington!

Great spot in Covington. Easy to walk to local attractions on both sides of the river. Hosts are welcoming and have everything you might need. Look forward to staying here again next year!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
great walkable neighborhood close to a variety of restaurants easy access to everything
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Step back in time

Fun place to stay. Great location. Clean n great communication with host. Stayed before n will be back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

We were in town for a concert. We decided to stay the night instead of driving the 2hours home afterwards . Great place to stay, clean and instructions were very clear.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a wonderful place!

The house was very well maintained with everything you need. I loved the decor and the owners were great to work with!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikki S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sleek and vintage

We LOVED this place!! Definitely worth a revisit!! We felt instant nostalgia from all the vintage pieces throughout the apartment!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute and Comfy house

Me and my sister loved staying in the slanted it. We loved all the vintage decorations and board games provided. It was a very cozy stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zach R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute spot!

Home was in a perfect location for a wedding in Covington. It’s a short walk to lots of great spots in the neighborhood. The interior is exactly as advertised and was perfect for our short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024