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Near NIH, Naval, Suburban Hospitals - Bethesda -
The apartment is on the lower level of a single family home, remodeled, quiet and comfortable. There is a private entrance, the apartment can accommodate a couple. In one area the ceiling is 6'3" High. It is within walking distance of Bethesda center and 2 metro stations on the red line, NIH and Walter Reed. NIH visitors: without a badge you'll have to register at the Visitor Center on Wisconsin Ave., those going to to the Clinical Center and Children's Inn may use the Cedar Street entrance.

The Bijou Space II - Downtown Bethesda
Welcome to Bethesda! My Bijou Space is conveniently located in the heart of a vibrant urban community. Walk right out the front door to shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, & anything else you might need. It is easy walking distance to two Metro stops and 1.2 miles to the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), Walter Reed, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH); apx. 20 min. walk. While small, this place will grant you peace in an awesome location!

BRIGHT 1 BD w/ LARGE BALCONY in PRIME BETHESDA LOC
Location, location, location. Bright one bedroom condo in prime downtown Bethesda location with designer furnishings. One of the best 1 bedrooms in the building with the best balcony location right off Bethesda Row. Easy walking distance to Metro and includes one of the best underground parking spaces by elevator. Lobby was recently renovated and gym has all new gym equipment. NOTE - key is provided through a lockbox (rather than in person) and will need to be returned back to lockbox.

Spacious 1 bed with leafy patio, near NIH & metro
Our spacious, surprisingly bright Bethesda half-basement is nestled in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from Walter Reed, NIH, & the metro. Large windows offer a view onto a patio bordered with hydrangeas & evergreens; the bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a Samsung smart TV, & a desk. The Kohler shower head in the bathroom offers firm pressure and the mini-fridge & microwave are on hand for snacks. Short term rental license no. STR25-00162. Please note: There is no kitchen and no washer/dryer.

Luxury basement apt all private with private entry
Indulge in modern luxury with this 1B 1 SPA like bathroom apartment. This elegant apartment is meticulously designed to offer a harmonious blend of comfort and opulence. This bedroom provides a tranquil oasis, ensuring that your stay is a pleasure. The kitchen is fully stocked. With a dedicated laundry room and coffee/Tea bar. Experience a sophisticated haven with unparalleled location, only over a mile away from Downtown Bethesda, 2 blocks from NIH, All major highways only 5min drive.

Stylish Spacious Greentree Apartment
This 1,500 sq ft spacious luxury apartment is located in the lower level of a private custom home. NO SHARED HVAC. Sunny and light bedrooms with top-notch finishes and décor. Private entrance and walkway, covered porch, and free on-site parking for 2 cars. Prime Bethesda location: 1 mile to NIH and Naval Medical with public transportation just outside the front door. Bus 47 (free to ride) takes 10 minutes to Bethesda Metro station (Red-line) or in the opposite direction to Montgomery Mall.

Lg 1bdr apt, walk/bus to NIH, metro, Walter Reed
Large, sunny one bedroom apartment, with private entrance, beautifully decorated, gas fireplace and 50" flat screen TV and WiFi. Large bedroom w/ king bed, walk-in closet. Full kitchen w/all amenities. Guests can walk(30 min) or take bus (2 min walk to bus stop) to NIH, Walter Reed and/or metro. Fresh coffee and teas provided for entire stay. Breakfast items for first morning : cold cereal, fresh bagels and cream cheese, small containers of milk and OJ. One block from Rock Creek Park.

Bijou Space in Downtown Bethesda
Conveniently located in the heart of Bethesda, my bijou space will take you to the middle of the urban scene. It is close to shops, restaurants, supermarkets and everything you need. Oh, and the Bethesda Metro stop is less than a 7 minute walk away. While small overall, its ample one-bedroom and comfy one-bath will provide the roomy space you cannot easily obtain in a downtown location, and its well appointed kitchen will provide everything you need to cook a feats. Welcome to Bethesda!

Cozy Retreat: Immaculate Clean, private place
Welcome to your squeaky-clean stay! Enjoy a cozy, private space with a fully equipped kitchen and a clean bathroom with shower, all for your exclusive use. You only share one wall with the main house, offering comfort and privacy. This corner house allows easy parking and smooth coming in and out, in a peaceful neighborhood with plenty of restaurants, parks, and nearby metro/train stations. Note: The jacuzzi shown in photos is a shower only and is not a working jacuzzi.

Private Suite - NIH, Metro
New, fully-equipped studio apartment with private entrance. Access our apartment with a keyless check-in and enjoy the queen-sized bed, futon, kitchen, workspace, and full bath with washer and drier included! Electric car charging is available, as well as parking on premises. 10-minute walk away from the red-line metro! Located across the street from NIH and less than a mile from downtown Bethesda, where you can find restaurants, bars, Trader Joes, CVS and Target.

Bethesda Home with a Heart
Beautiful and very private home in one of the most charming neighborhoods, walking distance from the metro, Walter Reeds, NIH. The place is very quiet, yet super close to all the buzz. Enjoy your privacy in a separate basement apartment with a private entrance. The beds are designed with exceptional comfort in mind, featuring Leesa mattresses and pillows. The kitchen is fully equipped with microwave, rice cooker, small food processor and all the necessities.

Spacious Family-Friendly Basement w/ Coffee Bar
Cozy, private basement ideal for families, business trips, or quiet getaways. Includes queen bed, 68" sofa bed, private bath, family room with dining area, coffee bar, and smart TV in both the family room and bedroom. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, shared washer/dryer, private side entrance, and driveway parking. 20-min walk to Metro, near shops, dining, and parks. Quiet Rockville neighborhood with easy DC access. Guests love the space, comfort, and convenience!
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When is the best time to visit Bethesda?
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| Avg. price | $172 SGD | $174 SGD | $177 SGD | $167 SGD | $180 SGD | $193 SGD | $175 SGD | $197 SGD | $193 SGD | $174 SGD | $183 SGD | $157 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 16°C | 10°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Bethesda?
Bethesda experiences a humid subtropical climate with temperatures ranging from 24°F (-4°C) in winter to 89°F (32°C) in summer. Spring and fall are notably pleasant, with mild temperatures and vibrant foliage. Remember to bring an umbrella in summer, as it's Bethesda's rainiest season.
What are some of the best things to do in Bethesda?
Take a stroll through Bethesda Row, discover local art at the Art Walk, or attend a performance at the Round House Theatre. Visit the National Institutes of Health Clinical Centre for a touch of science, or explore the beautiful Brookside Gardens.
What is the best time of year to visit Bethesda?
The most popular time to visit Bethesda is during the spring and fall, when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its peak. In October, the Bethesda Row Arts Festival showcases the work of local artisans, while the Taste of Bethesda food festival in early October attracts many foodies.
What are the best places to stay in Bethesda?
The Downtown Bethesda area is frequently suggested for its proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Woodmont Triangle area is popular for its vibrant nightlife and the nearby Bethesda Row. For a quieter stay, consider the residential Kenwood neighborhood.
What are the best places to visit in Bethesda?
The Glenstone Museum is a popular choice for art enthusiasts, while the Strathmore offers exceptional performing arts. For shopping and dining, Bethesda Row is often recommended. Nature lovers can find serenity in the Brookside Gardens or along the Capital Crescent Trail.
What are some hiking trails in Bethesda?
Explore the Capital Crescent Trail, a scenic 11 mile (17.7 km) trail along the Potomac River. If you seek a shorter hike, the 4.7 mile (7.6 km) Bethesda Trolley Trail might be your preference. For nature lovers, the Cabin John Regional Park offers various trails and beautiful wildlife.
What are some family activities to do in Bethesda?
Families can explore the interactive exhibits at the Kid Museum or enjoy a play at the Imagination Stage. The Little Falls Stream Valley Park is perfect for a picnic and outdoor play, while the Brookside Gardens provide a peaceful environment for a family stroll.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Bethesda?
Take a short trip to Washington D.C., just 6 miles (9.6 km) away, to explore the national monuments and museums. You can also visit the Great Falls Park, approximately 15 miles (24 km) away, or explore the historic city of Alexandria, Virginia, around 20 miles (32 km) from Bethesda.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bethesda?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 240 vacation rentals in Bethesda featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bethesda?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Bethesda. Choose from more than 180 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in Bethesda?
Experience the best of Bethesda with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $160 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there Bethesda condo rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 condo rentals with pools in Bethesda, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do apartment rentals in Bethesda have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with a gym in Bethesda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Bethesda have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Bethesda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Bethesda have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with self check-in in Bethesda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Bethesda?
Bethesda has more than 60 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Bethesda holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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130 properties feature pools

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250 properties have a dedicated workspace

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470 of Bethesda holiday rentals include wifi access

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Bethesda stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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