The Heart of Madison 3

Immerse yourself in the dynamic culture of this vibrant area, surrounded by incredible restaurants, breweries, shops, and cafes, all within walking distance. The Heart of Madison is located on the very same intersection as Hotel Covington and is directly attached to the Madison Event Center. If you’re in town for a wedding or other event, this private home is the perfect alternative to a hotel stay with your engagement just a 1-minute walk away. Thoughtfully designed with full length mirrors and boasting tons of natural light, this home is also a popular choice for bridal parties and wedding prep. Hair and makeup becomes an extra chic experience in this stylish space!

You never know what you might discover as you enjoy leisurely walks amongst the beautiful architecture the area is known for. Whether you prefer to relax on the third-story deck while taking in the unique urban views, or curl up in the cozy living room and admire the large windows overlooking historic Madison Ave, this home is the perfect combination of convenience, luxury, and excitement. And don't forget – downtown Cincinnati is just minutes away by car, giving you even more opportunities for exploration and adventure. Each time you step out your door, it’s an indulgence into all that charming Covington has to offer.

As you step through the front door of this stunning home, you are immediately greeted with an abundance of natural light coming through the room's large windows. Sink into the plush couches and unwind while watching your favorite movie on the large smart tv. If you prefer to whip up meals at home, the contemporary kitchen has everything you need, from stainless steel appliances to a coffee maker and cookware. The stylish barstool seating and formal dining table give you options when it comes to choosing your dining vibe. There are also plenty of dining options within walking distance, so you truly have the best of both worlds with the ability to go out or prepare delicious meals in the comfort of your own space.

This home sleeps 4 guests between 2 private bedrooms.

Bedroom #1 has a queen size bed and smart tv.

Bedroom #2 has a queen size bed and smart tv.

THINGS TO NOTE:
The home has 1 full bathroom with walk-in shower.
This is a walk-up unit located on the 3rd floor.
1 off-street parking space is provided.
Washer and dryer in unit.

Just across the Ohio River from the Bengals Stadium, Riverfront Park, and Great American Ballpark, The Heart of Madison is within easy reach of some of Cincinnati’s most popular attractions. Beyond this area, there’s still so much more to explore. From Cincinnati’s street art revolution which has transformed neighborhoods with 180+ public murals, to its serious beer culture, revitalized historic neighborhoods with trendy shopping and dining like Over-the-Rhine, and authentic Art Deco architecture and design, this culturally diverse city is a can’t-miss destination.

Back 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 at The Heart of Madison.

There are many amazing attractions nearby, these are just a few:

Roebling Suspension Bridge: This historic bridge spans the Ohio River between Covington, KY and Cincinnati, OH. It's just a few blocks south.

Mainstrasse Village: This is a charming historic neighborhood with a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars. It's located just a few blocks west.

Devou Park: This park offers scenic views of the Cincinnati skyline and has several hiking trails, a golf course, and picnic areas. It's located about 2 miles east.

Newport Aquarium: This aquarium features a variety of marine life exhibits, including a shark tunnel and a penguin exhibit. It's located across the river in Newport, KY, just a short drive or walk across the Roebling Suspension Bridge.

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: This museum is housed in a historic train station and features several museums, including the Cincinnati History Museum, the Museum of Natural History and Science, and the Duke Energy Children's Museum. It's located across the river in Cincinnati, OH, just a short drive or walk across the Roebling Suspension Bridge.

Food and grocery option nearby include:

Bouquet Restaurant: This restaurant offers a farm-to-table menu featuring local and seasonal ingredients. It's located at 519 Main St, just a short walk away.

Frida 602: This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and offers a wide range of tacos, burritos, and other dishes. It's located at 602 Main St, just a few blocks west.

Keystone Bar & Grill: This restaurant offers a casual atmosphere and a menu featuring American comfort food, including burgers, mac and cheese, and more. It's located at 313 Greenup St, just a few blocks north.

Libby's Southern Comfort: This restaurant offers a menu featuring classic Southern dishes, including fried chicken, mac and cheese, and gumbo. It's located at 35 W 8th St, just a short walk away.

The Gruff: This restaurant offers a menu featuring elevated pub food, including burgers, sandwiches, and craft beer.

Kroger: This supermarket chain offers a wide range of groceries, including fresh produce, meat, dairy, and bakery items. The nearest Kroger location is about 1 mile south.

Aldi: This discount grocery chain offers a variety of affordable food items, including fresh produce, meat, and pantry staples. The nearest Aldi location is at 3209 Madison Pike, about 3 miles southeast.

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market: This grocery store offers a selection of organic and natural foods, including fresh produce, meat, and bulk items. The nearest Fresh Thyme Farmers Market location is at 82 Carothers Rd, about 5 miles southeast.

Remke Markets: This regional supermarket chain offers a variety of groceries, including fresh produce, meat, and bakery items. The nearest Remke Markets location is at 501 Crescent Ave, about 1.5 miles west.

Save-A-Lot: This discount grocery chain offers a selection of affordable food items, including fresh produce, meat, and pantry staples. The nearest Save-A-Lot location is at 3925 Winston Ave, about 2 miles south.
Please note that requests for late checkout must be received no later than 10:00 AM local time on the day prior to your departure. Early check-in and late checkout are based on availability and require approval, and may be subject to an additional fee of up to $60.00 depending on the number of additional hours requested. Please feel free to contact us if you are interested in arranging.

Please read each of the rules carefully to avoid any danger and/or deductions from your security deposit upon check-out. You must be at least 25 years or older to book this property.

NO EVENTS, GROUP GATHERINGS, OR PARTIES ARE ALLOWED AT ANY Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

PERMITTED USE: This reservation is for use as a vacation rental only

NO EVENTS AND PARTIES: Unless registered with and pre-approved by Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY, no events, group gatherings, or parties are permitted. Upon discovering an event, group gathering, or party, Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY personnel or Security shall have the right to enter and remove all persons from the Property, including you and your registered guests. In this event, you will forfeit all monies, including security deposits. Being asked to vacate the property immediately. Only those guests listed on the attached list to this rental agreement may occupy the property during the reservation periods. Following any party/large gathering security will come inspect for damages and ensure the place is vacant. This is a $350 fee that will be charged to the guest. Any additional damages will also be charged to guest.

NO FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY: Unless registered with and pre-approved by Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY, guests shall not use the property for any commercial purpose

CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT:
Late check-out may be available upon request, so please ask your Guest Services team for cost and availability. Failure to abide by this listed check-in and check-out times will result in a $50 fine for every 30-minute violation before or after the times provided.

OCCUPANCY:
Guests are responsible for ensuring that any visitors comply with these House Rules
Our rental rates are based upon a city ordinance. Children are counted in total occupancy unless they are under two years old. Any additional overnight guests must be approved and are subject to additional fees Suppose you exceed the maximum occupancy number on this property. In that case, you will be charged a $500 penalty per person for every person over-occupancy, and Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY reserves the right to deny access or to require all guests to vacate the premises.

QUIET HOURS: Please respect our neighbors and abide by our quiet hours, enforced from 9 pm – 8 am. Noise must be kept strictly under 60 dBA during the day. Anyone found to be violating noise ordinances will be subject to an initial $500 fine followed by a possible eviction in egregious circumstances. Guests will not be given any refund for issues related to noise ordinance violations.

PROPERTY INSPECTION: An inspection of the vacation rental property will take place 24 hours before your arrival. If there are any concerns with the property, please notify Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY immediately to ensure that such issues may be remedied promptly. Upon any violation of Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY rules or noise/neighbor complaints, we reserve the right to enter the Property to inspect at any time during your stay.NO

REPLACEMENT PROPERTY GUARANTEE: While every reasonable attempt will be made to accommodate you if the vacation rental property selected by you does not meet your approval, Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY cannot guarantee that another vacation property will be made available to move you once you have reserved a specific vacation rental property.

NO HOLDOVER POLICY: You are not permitted to stay beyond your reservation dates without Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY approval. Suppose you remain on the vacation rental property beyond the time and date of check-out. In that case, you agree and consent to be removed and locked out of the vacation rental property by Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY, its representatives, and law enforcement. You further consent to permit Grand Welcome Nashville to remove your personal belongings to a location of the Manager's choice, where you may retrieve them.

HOST CANCELLATION POLICY. If for any reason the accommodation you booked is unavailable, including, but not limited to, issues related to safety, utilities, maintenance, guest overstays, weather or inaccessibility, accidental double booking on multiple platforms, or other reasons, Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY may substitute a comparable unit or allow Guest to cancel and receive a full refund, or, if no equal team is available, Grand Welcome Nashville may cancel the reservation and provide a full refund of all payments made by you.

CHANGE IN GUEST CIRCUMSTANCE: If, after the booking is completed, and correspondence or discussions with the guest disclose a change in circumstances involving the reservation of this property, Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY has the right to refuse a reservation to the guest if the reservation is not conducive to the welfare of the property. Such circumstances include but are not limited to an event or party planned during the guest's occupancy of the property, violations of the occupancy limits, rules regarding pets, age limitations, or the purpose of the rental. Grand Welcome Nashville will return all monies deposited to the guest if the reservation is canceled under this section.

PETS: Each Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY property is subject to a specific pet policy; please refer to the property description. Nevertheless, all pets must be reported to us and approved. Any unauthorized pets will be subject to an additional fee. Damage or extra cleaning charges attributable to pets shall be charged to you, together with a fine of $100 per day with a minimum of $500. All pets and animals must be fully vaccinated, non -aggressive, free of fleas and ticks, and fully house trained. Please do not allow your pets on furniture.

CLEANING: All trash must be taken out and placed in trash bins, and all dishes must be placed in the dishwasher upon check out. Please treat this home like you would your own and deliver it in the same condition as you found it. Any trash over the allotted number of garbage cans will incur a charge of $150.

UTILITIES: The cost of your booking includes utilities assuming a normal usage; excessive usage and pool heating (if applicable) will be charged separately and paid for by the Guest.

APPLIANCES: Tenants may only use devices for their intended use.

THERMOSTAT: To prevent damage, the A/C may not be lowered below 68 degrees Fahrenheit at any time during your stay.

PARKING: Be mindful of local street parking restrictions. Before your stay, please review all parking details, including overnight parking rules and the maximum number of cars permitted. Be aware of local street parking restrictions. Violations may lead to fines

OTHER VIOLATIONS: Possible violations include, but are not limited to, limiting sound amplification outdoors, over occupying parking areas, over occupying the rental property, and failing to follow your agreement with the Management Company POOLS, SPAS, HOT TUBS, DOCKS (if applicable):
No diving
No tampering with pool thermostat
No intoxicated persons may use the pool or spa
No glass containers in or around the pool or spa
No alcoholic beverages

Children may never be left unattended with access to the pool or spa
No lifeguard on duty - you and your guests shall swim at your own risk

Pools and spas are chemically serviced and cleaned regularly before your arrival. Please advise the office if your pool/hot tub is not clean, and we will make every effort to contact a pool cleaner, but please understand that WE CANNOT GUARANTEE that the pool person will be able to return to the property

MAIL: Guests may not have packages or mail correspondence sent to the property. We do not always have full access to the mailbox and would not want you to lose your mail

PERSONAL PROPERTY: You are responsible for keeping your valuables safe at all times. By checking into the property, you waive, discharge, and agree to hold harmless Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY and the actual property owner from all damages or injuries arising from or related to your stay at the managed property, including but not limited to any accidents or injury to yourself, your guests and associates, and loss of money, jewelry or valuables of any kind.

SMOKING: All properties are non-smoking. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the entire security deposit and damage liability of up to $2,500 for any discovered damage to furniture or any odors.

SAFETY:
No unlawful use of the property
No weapons, violent behavior, fireworks, flammable substances, hazardous materials, or illegal substances permitted in or around the property
Guests violating any of the safety rules shall be liable for any corresponding property damage and subject to a $500 fine and immediate eviction from the Property without refund.

SURVEILLANCE: Each property may be monitored by noise monitoring devices, periodic patrols, security, and 24-hour video electronic surveillance on the house’s exterior for guest security and to ensure that the house rules are respected. There is no electronic video surveillance monitoring pools or spas or on the house’s interior. Please do not tamper with any of our surveillance and safety equipment. Would you please report anything that needs replacing or fixing?

MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS: We cannot guarantee against mechanical failure of heating, air conditioning, appliances, TVs/VCRs/DVD Players, stereo equipment, or pools/spas.

Please report any inoperative equipment to our office promptly. Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY will make every reasonable effort to quickly and efficiently repair. A maintenance service professional will be dispatched if you demonstrate that the problem persists after being given phone instructions by a Grand Welcome Nashville property associate. NO REFUNDS OR RENT REDUCTIONS WILL BE MADE DUE TO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS, INTERRUPTIONS OF UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE PROBLEMS, OR CONSTRUCTION IN THE AREA. WHILE Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO REPAIR ANY MAINTENANCE ISSUE PROMPTLY, IT CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THE ISSUE WILL BE FIXED DURING A GUEST STAY, AS THE COMPANY MAY HAVE TO GO THROUGH HOME WARRANTIES. Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY
will always look for alternative solutions to ensure and prioritize guest comfort.

Other Violations include, but are not limited to, limiting sound amplification outdoors, over occupying parking areas, over occupying the rental property, and failing to follow these rules with Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY.

CREDIT CARD REQUIRED: If applicable to your reservation, a major credit card (Visa or MasterCard) may be required to hold a reservation and may be charged to pay for incidental charges and other fees incurred during your stay. The name on the credit card must be the name of the primary guest on the reservation, and a picture ID will be required along with the signed rental agreement. Suppose any costs or damages, including but not limited to extra cleaning fees, unauthorized pool heat, or unauthorized pets, are discovered during or within a reasonable amount of time after your stay. In that case, your credit card on file will be charged for said amounts. All charges will be subsequently followed with an email, which will break down the fees, and (Website hidden by Airbnb) charges will be processed without prior written notice.

SECURITY DEPOSIT/ADDITIONAL COSTS: If applicable to your reservation, the security deposit will be used at the sole discretion of Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY pay for the restoration of the property to its original move-in conditions (outside of other normal wear and tear). All stays of 30+ days require a security deposit. Additional costs include but are not limited to: cleaning beyond normal wear and tear, removing excessive garbage, repairing or replacing any part of the premises, its contents, common areas, and recreational facilities for damage caused after your move-in. If a said deposit is insufficient, you agree to allow Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY to charge your credit card on file to pay the additional costs, or we may send you an invoice payable in full upon receipt. If all terms and conditions of the agreement are fulfilled, the deposit will be returned in full within 21 business days after guest departure.

LOST & FOUND: Please note that all shipping is at the traveler's expense. There is a minimum $25 shipping cost. We are not liable for any lost items. Our team will do our best to locate your lost items after check-out. Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY reserves the right to ask the tenant to vacate the premises with no refund should any of these rules be violated and unresolved. No refund of monies will be issued due to the house rules, noise ordinances, or occupancy limits. Guests agree to follow any House Rules provided to them by Grand Welcome of Cincinnati, OH and Northern, KY any directions of the Homeowners Association where the property is located and any City or county ordinances in the area where the property is located. Any legal matters arising out of this agreement shall be adjudicated in the city you are renting.

ALL GUESTS at this moment acknowledge and agree to follow all house rules, neighborhood rules, and city laws and ordinances.