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Find out more about Elsmere

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Why visit Elsmere

  1. Family-Friendly Attractions: Elsmere offers a variety of activities for all ages, making it perfect for family vacations.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore urban parks and the beautiful Kentucky countryside for hiking and outdoor fun.
  3. Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums and attractions that provide enriching insights into the area.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including condos and spacious homes for a comfortable stay.
  5. Charming Community: Discover the welcoming atmosphere that makes Elsmere a delightful place to unwind and explore.

Popular types of accommodation in Elsmere

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Elsmere, you're in for a treat! Our most popular options include cozy condos, spacious apartments, and charming houses. Whether you're seeking affordable apartments in Elsmere, luxurious stays, or even rental townhouses in Langer, we have something for everyone. Discover the perfect home away from home and enjoy your stay in this delightful destination.

  • Condos: Condos are the top choice for vacation rentals in Elsmere, offering modern amenities and spacious living for travelers.
  • Apartments: Apartments come in a close second, providing a comfortable and convenient home base for your stay.
  • Houses: Private vacation homes offer a more personalized experience, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cabins: For a cozy getaway, cabins provide a charming retreat amidst nature.
  • Cottages: Cottages are a delightful option, ideal for those seeking a quaint and intimate atmosphere.**

Top attractions in Elsmere

Elsmere, Kentucky, is perfect for family, outdoor, and city vacations, offering a blend of attractions that cater to diverse interests. Visitors can explore urban parks, theme parks, and museums, providing enriching cultural experiences and fun activities for all ages. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or family-friendly outings, Elsmere has a variety of points of interest that will make your stay memorable.

  1. University of Cincinnati: A historic campus located 10 miles from Elsmere, the University of Cincinnati boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its lush grounds and enjoy art galleries and performances.
  2. Creation Museum: Situated 11 miles away, the Creation Museum offers an engaging experience showcasing biblical history through interactive exhibits and stunning displays, making it a unique cultural destination.
  3. Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: Just 8 miles from Elsmere, this iconic railway museum features beautiful Art Deco architecture and houses multiple museums, providing a rich cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Elsmere, don't miss a concert at Riverbend Music Center for lively entertainment. For a unique experience, visit Brianza Gardens & Winery for a cozy wine tasting. If you're adventurous, hit the slopes at Perfect North for skiing excitement!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Elsmere, explore the excitement of Paycor Stadium, relax at Winton Woods Park, and enjoy the wonders of the Cincinnati Observatory Center. These attractions offer a mix of sports, wellness, and entertainment vibes, perfect for creating memorable family experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy shopping at Florence Mall, just 3 miles from Elsmere, or explore the unique finds at Florence Antique Mall, also 3 miles away. For a thrilling night, visit Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati, located 8 miles from Elsmere, for an exciting casino experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Elsmere

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer accommodations—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Elsmere with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Elsmere with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Elsmere: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Elsmere: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to consider including amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Elsmere

Discover the charm of Elsmere, Kentucky, where family-friendly vibes meet the beauty of the Kentucky countryside. Explore nearby cities and enjoy a hillside location that offers picturesque views and cozy apartments. Whether you're looking for romantic excursions or business-friendly atmospheres, Elsmere has it all. Experience the heart of this welcoming community, perfect for outdoor adventures and memorable vacations with loved ones.

  • Cincinnati: Located 8 miles from Elsmere, Cincinnati is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the historic Over-the-Rhine district, enjoy a baseball game at Great American Ball Park, or take a scenic stroll along the Cincinnati Riverfront. The city boasts a variety of shopping options, including the popular Findlay Market and several shopping malls. Don’t miss out on visiting local landmarks like the Cincinnati Museum Center and the Cincinnati Zoo, which offer educational experiences and entertainment for all ages.
  • Florence: Just 2 miles from Elsmere, Florence is a charming city that offers a blend of family activities and cultural experiences. The Florence Mall is a major shopping destination, while the nearby Florence Freedom baseball team provides fun sporting events. Families can also enjoy attractions like the Behringer-Crawford Museum and the popular Turfway Park, which hosts horse racing events. With its significant architecture and vibrant community events, Florence is an ideal spot for those looking to experience local culture and entertainment.
  • Downtown Cincinnati: Also 8 miles from Elsmere, Downtown Cincinnati is the heartbeat of the region, offering a dynamic mix of family entertainment and sports. Visitors can catch a show at the renowned Cincinnati Arts Center or try their luck at one of the local casinos. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Cincinnati Bengals and Cincinnati Reds stadiums. With a bustling atmosphere filled with restaurants, theaters, and cultural sites, Downtown Cincinnati promises an unforgettable urban experience for everyone.

Best time to go to Elsmere

If you're planning a trip to Elsmere, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save money on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Book a vacation rental for your Elsmere getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Elsmere with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Elsmere

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Elsmere a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Turfway Park (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Coney Island (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • World of Golf (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Cabin Arts Quilt Shop (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Ride The Ducks Newport (8.1 mi / 13 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Elsmere

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Elsmere. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Devou Park (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Ohio River (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Smale Riverfront Park (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Lytle Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Washington Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Sawyer Point (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)

Transportation to and around Elsmere

The nearest airport is in Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG), located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field), which is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Elsmere?
A number of things can influence how much you pay for a vacation rental in Elsmere, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all our vacation homes have something in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Elsmere?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Elsmere will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elsmere?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your pup because Elsmere has three stays that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged buddy join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Elsmere?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people search for in Elsmere include a barbecue grill, a garden and a fireplace. Whether you're on the road with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties come with the best amenities for fun and relaxation with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Elsmere?
With two Elsmere properties that can sleep five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or pals along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a celebratory event, Vrbo will help you book the ideal space for the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Elsmere that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a memorable adventure in Elsmere at one of our three family-friendly vacation homes. Lots of these stays come with conveniences that are ideally suited to getaways with children, like laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favorite.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Elsmere?
There are two vacation rentals with WiFi in Elsmere. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Elsmere?
Pick your dates and then make use of our filters to find vacation rentals with ac in Elsmere on Vrbo. With three air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Elsmere?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation rental in Elsmere you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Elsmere for?
It really depends on the Elsmere property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Elsmere?
Weekend break or a much-needed extended escape, Vrbo has some fantastic deals and discounts in Elsmere to suit your style and budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what's just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you're after, you'll find the perfect place to stay — without blowing your budget.

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