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Your Covington Holiday

Take the stress out of planning your next great adventure with a Covington holiday package. Whether you're visiting for its food, history, art or other highlights, this city offers limitless opportunities for discovery. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Covington, look around top attractions like Falling Springs Waterfall, Humpback Covered Bridge and Covington Farmers Market. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your perfect holiday to Covington now.

Things to do in and around Covington

Covington, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering a variety of activities such as recreational areas, golf, and fairground shows. Visitors can enjoy fun tours to explore the charming town, especially during the Halloween season when the atmosphere becomes particularly festive. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or participate in local events, Covington has something to offer everyone.

Shopping

The Covington Farmers Market offers a vibrant local shopping experience, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby shopping centres for a wider selection and more options to explore.

Recreation

Experience the charm of the Masonic Amphitheatre, just a short drive away, where culture and romance flourish. Unwind at Bolar Mountain Recreation Area, embracing wellness and relaxation amidst nature. For sports enthusiasts, Valley View Country Club offers outdoor golfing with stunning views, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Homestead Ski Area, a vibrant ski field located 25.7km from Covington, where you can enjoy skiing in a beautiful winter landscape. For tennis enthusiasts, the Tennis Center at The Greenbrier, 27.4km away, offers an exhilarating adventure vibe amidst stunning surroundings.

For a scenic outdoor experience, the Greenbrier River Trail, located 46.7km from Covington, provides picturesque hiking opportunities along the river, perfect for adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Covington, Virginia, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with charming bars like the Masonic Theatre and local pubs. Experience live music and community events at the Historic Masonic Theatre, while the nearby Downtown area offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for socialising with friends over drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Covington

Covington, Virginia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. This charming town features picturesque lakes, stunning waterfalls, and the nearby national and state parks, offering a wealth of scenic experiences. Visitors can also explore the historic downtown Covington, which adds a cultural touch to the journey. With its blend of natural beauty and history, Covington promises an unforgettable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Falling Springs Waterfall: Located 9.7km from Covington, this stunning waterfall offers an exhilarating outdoor experience. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s perfect for romantic picnics or adventurous hikes. The cascading water creates a serene atmosphere that’s ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Lake Moomaw: Nestled within Covington, Lake Moomaw is a picturesque destination known for its beautiful beach and scenic views. Perfect for outdoor activities, it’s a romantic spot for couples or families to enjoy swimming, fishing, and leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Humpback Covered Bridge: This historic bridge, situated in Covington, is a charming cultural landmark. Its unique architecture and storied past make it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts and photographers, offering a glimpse into the area’s heritage.

Best time to go to Covington

The best time to visit Covington is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Covington

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Covington during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Covington Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)
Population
5,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Masonic Ampitheatre, Alleghany Historical Society and Lake Moomaw

Top hotels in Covington

Hampton Inn Covington

Hampton Inn Covington

2.5 out of 5
701 Carlyle St Covington VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £115 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£115
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (572 reviews)
"Staff were great inspite of short staffed; facilities nice barring renovations going on now. Will stay again if opportunity arises."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Hampton Inn Covington
Quality Inn Covington Downtown

Quality Inn Covington Downtown

2.5 out of 5
429 W Main St Covington VA
Fully refundable
The price is £58 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£58
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (349 reviews)
"This place is in need of some serious upgrades. Clean but dated. Intermittent power caused electronic devices to not charge overnight. Ok but not great."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Quality Inn Covington Downtown
Glamping in the Tiny House with a Huge View

Glamping in the Tiny House with a Huge View

Covington VA
The price is £123 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£123
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Glamping in the Tiny House with a Huge View
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Stay near popular Covington attractions

Humpback Covered Bridge

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
Virginia's oldest covered bridge features a distinctive arched design spanning 110 feet over Dunlap Creek. Stroll across its historic wooden planks and enjoy a picnic in the surrounding five-acre wayside park.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Covington holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big adventure easily and all in one convenient place. Our top tip for getting a fabulous deal on a Covington getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few fun tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Covington?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like crowds? Organise your Covington getaway for December, January and February. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in August, September and October. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Covington, is 0ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 22ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Covington?
Relax in comfort in Covington by choosing Hampton Inn Covington as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Covington?
If you love getting an amazing deal, combine your bookings into a Covington holiday. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, tours or hire cars, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options worldwide to choose from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save a bundle — now that's the ideal holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Covington holiday?
There are plenty of things to do and see while having a holiday in Covington. Lake Moomaw, Humpback Covered Bridge, Covington Farmers Market and Alleghany Historical Society are a few of this city's top attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Covington?
If you plan to visit Falling Springs Waterfall, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay close by. It's one of the top attractions in Covington.
Do I need a visa for my Covington holiday?
Visa requirements for Covington vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Covington holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Covington wear, and consider browsing social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your personal style. Daytime temperatures in January, Covington's coolest month, average around 0ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when average temperatures reach 22ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Covington holiday include?
It depends on what type of trip you're thinking about. Covington travel deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to find the package that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Private holiday homes and cabins are a few popular property types in Covington. Whatever your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to tailor your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Covington holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Covington Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

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