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Cozy, Private Garden Apt in Derwood-La Belle Vie
Spacious one bedroom basement apartment. Private entrance, full bathroom and kitchenette all newly done. Freshly landscaped slate patio with garden and pond. The sound of running water provides a relaxing environment. Secluded back yard backs up to beautiful woods. 5 min away from bike trails. Large, open living space with sectional couch, and attached eating area with a table that can double as a work station. Centrally located in Montgomery County-approx 40 minutes from DC/Baltimore/Frederick.
The Caretaker's Cottage-Historic Roundabout Hills
The Caretaker's Cottage was built in the 1770s by Ruben Merriwether, and sits near the manor house where he and his ancestors lived at Roundabout Hills. An exceptional space with a fabulous full kitchen perfect for those who like to cook, it is truly a one of a kind place to stay. The house, where John and Fiona live, and the cottage are secluded and private, but close to all of the art, culture, restaurants and dining in the nearby towns of Frederick, Columbia, Baltimore, and Washington, DC.
The Potomac Perch-Peaceful Cozy Family Apt
Step into a calming and contemporary haven. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment features a spacious bedroom with full bathroom , a modern full kitchen perfect for preparing your favorite meals, and comfortable living areas. The bright and airy layout, with its clean lines and tasteful decor, creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring. Nestled in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood along Broad Run Drive, you'll be just moments from the scenic Potomac River.
Modern, All Private 2BR | Walk to RIO | Parking
All Private (only for you) stylish & cozy walk-in basement retreat with own private entrance & assigned parking. Walk to Crown Downtown/ RIO - Access 40+ restaurants, AMC Theatre, Dave & Buster’s, Target, Starbucks and more Explore DC, Virginia & Baltimore - Metro is 3 miles away. Bus stop is right up front. -Upscale finishes -2 bedrooms, 2 queen beds & sofa -Fenced backyard/ Patio -Mini-Kitchen, Bar -Big 80-inch screen smart TV -Workspace desk, monitor -Chic private bathroom -Fast WIFI
Bright Modern Boho Studio Apt | off I-270
Enjoy this private and sunny basement apartment and garden patio- a great home base after being out during the day. Located close to I-270, two hospitals, AstraZeneca, NIST, retail areas such as RIO, outlets, Bethesda, and in walking distance to a lake at Great Seneca Park State Park. The DC Metro train is 15 minutes away. The studio (1 queen bed) comes equipped to comfortably host a couple sightseeing or a traveling professional. Please read FULL description before booking.
Serene Suite with Rain Shower and Full Kitchen
Keeping it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. 1.7 miles from I-270, 4.7 miles from Germantown Soccerplex, 0.4 miles from Bowling alley, 1 mile from Kaiser Permanente, 4 miles from Shady Grove Hospital and Shady Grove Metro Station, 0.7 miles from the Gaithersburg MVA, 1.2 miles from the shopping center, 3.1 miles from Fitness centers, 3 minute walk from the RideOn bus stop (61, 74, 78), and minutes away from Tech Hub and pharmaceutical companies.
Convenient & Spacious Garden Studio
Comfort, convenience, and privacy await you with DC a quick metro ride away. This spacious lower-level, garden studio apartment in historic Olde Towne Gaithersburg offers a private entrance off a shared patio and easy access to public transportation. Explore nearby DC or embrace the charm of the neighborhood with diverse eateries, microbreweries, and coffee shops within easy walking distance. Perfect for commuters or a quiet retreat. Book now for a great stay!
DMV 2BR LakeFront Apt - Firepit
***RARE*** Welcome home to a modern, well-lighted and serene 2BR lakeside basement apartment with a gorgeous backyard. Your relaxing haven in nature's embrace and near city buzz. Minutes to DC, Frederick, NoVA, Baltimore, dining and shopping. Near metro that takes you right into DC! Enjoy the apartment including two bedrooms, a full bath, a living room, full kitchen and backyard with lake vistas. The upstairs full house is rented to other guests.
Historic Downtown Home | Walk to Shops + Fire Pit
Stay in the heart of Historic Downtown Leesburg — just steps from restaurants, boutiques, brewpubs, and nightlife. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is perfect for wedding weekends, family visits, and girls’ getaways. With multiple gathering spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private backyard fire pit, it’s designed for connection, comfort, and memorable evenings together. Walk everywhere by day. Relax together by night.
Bear Mountain Cottage
Welcome to Bear Mountain Cottage. This newly built cottage is nestled on a small mountain just under 10 minutes from the edge of downtown Leesburg. Enjoy this beautifully decorated space with all modern amenities. King size bed, open living area, and walk in shower are just a few highlights. Whether you are visiting for a wedding, exploring wine country or in need of a quiet setting, we invite you to enjoy!
Large countryside escape
Large, sparkling-clean, light-filled cottage with peaceful views of grazing horses, swaying pastures and mountains all around. Oversized dine-in kitchen and gathering room allow for reconnection. Clean linens, comfortable beds and quiet, allow for great rest. Unwind, reconnect and recharge in this magical place minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Damascus and 45 minutes from downtown DC.
Contemporary 3BR: Patio, TV in each Room+Game Room
Welcome to our modern retreat in the quiet neighborhood of Montgomery County! This stylish home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, captivating decor, and a TV with all your essentials in every room. Unwind on the spacious deck with a tranquil forest view! Perfect for business, vacation, or exploring the local scene. Book now for a prime location and a charming stay! STR25-00255
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When is the best time to visit Gaithersburg?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gaithersburg?
Vacation rentals are found throughout Gaithersburg, with Kentlands and the historic district frequently suggested for walkable streets, access to cafes, and nearby parks. These areas blend urban conveniences with neighborhood charm.
What are the best things to do in Gaithersburg with kids?
Visit splash parks and playgrounds in Bohrer Park, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Gaithersburg Community Museum, or try fishing and biking around Lake Nirvana Park. Seasonal events often feature kid-friendly activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Gaithersburg?
Explore historic sites at the Gaithersburg Community Museum, stroll parks like Seneca Creek State Park, and wander shops and restaurants in Kentlands. Music events, art fairs, and farmers' markets add community flavor.
How is the weather in Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg experiences cold winters near 25–43°F (-4–6°C) with occasional snow, and warm summers around 67–88°F (19–31°C). Spring and autumn feature moderate rainfall and comfortable temperatures, making outdoor activities popular.
When is the best time to visit Gaithersburg?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for mild temperatures, outdoor markets, and neighborhood festivals. Summer has vibrant park activities, while winter can be quieter with occasional snow and cooler weather.
What are the best places to visit in Gaithersburg?
Recommended places include the Gaithersburg Community Museum, Kentlands' lively shops and cafes, and Seneca Creek State Park for nature exploration. The historic rail depot anchors much of the city’s heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Gaithersburg?
Lake Nirvana Park and Seneca Creek State Park have scenic walking and biking trails suitable for most ages. Heavily wooded paths and lakeside routes make for relaxing outings in nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Gaithersburg?
Families often explore playgrounds and splash parks in Bohrer Park, discover hands-on exhibits at the Gaithersburg Community Museum, or take nature walks around Lake Nirvana Park. Seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts also welcome families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gaithersburg?
Explore Sugarloaf Mountain for scenic hiking, stroll through historic streets in nearby towns, or enjoy waterfront walks around the Potomac River. Local wineries and nature reserves are also frequently suggested for a day of adventure.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gaithersburg?
Many vacation homes in Gaithersburg welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks or the Kentlands area. Dog-friendly walking paths and outdoor dining patios make it easy to include pets in your plans.
What are some local tips for visiting Gaithersburg?
Locals suggest exploring farmers' markets for fresh produce, using public transit options like MARC trains, and visiting neighborhood festivals for a sense of community. Early mornings in area parks provide peaceful scenery and a chance to connect with nature.
What is Gaithersburg known for?
Gaithersburg is known for its historic railroad heritage, multicultural community, and a blend of urban and green spaces. The city frequently highlights local parks, neighborhood festivals, and its walkable downtown.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gaithersburg?
The Gaithersburg Community Museum, tucked in the historic rail complex, is often recommended for its local history exhibits. Enjoy tranquil moments at Lake Nirvana Park or discover public art installations around the city center.
What are the best foods to try in Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg has diverse cuisines—Latin American dishes, Korean barbecue, and Ethiopian flavors are frequently suggested, along with locally rooted farmers' market produce. Bakeries and cafes in Kentlands highlight sweet treats and specialty coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Gaithersburg?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for changing weather, and rain gear in wetter months. Locals often bring reusable water bottles for park visits and sun protection during outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Gaithersburg like?
Nightlife in Gaithersburg centers around casual bars, restaurants, and live music venues, especially in Kentlands and the downtown area. Expect a relaxed atmosphere with opportunities for small gatherings and performances by local artists.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gaithersburg?
Community celebrations are often recommended in Gaithersburg, including summer outdoor concerts, arts festivals in Kentlands, and multicultural fairs hosted around Labor Day weekend. These events highlight local music, food, and family activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, often including spacious layouts and amenities like kitchens or outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods around Kentlands and the historic district are frequently suggested for their walkable paths and nearby parks.
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Gaithersburg holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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30 properties feature pools
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90 properties have a dedicated workspace
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170 of Gaithersburg holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.7 Average rating
Gaithersburg stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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