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An inviting living area features a white brick fireplace, providing warmth and focus. Two brown armchairs are positioned around a round table with decorative items. A doorway leads to a bright bedroom, illuminated by natural light, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the space.
Guest house in Tenleytown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lovely one bedroom w/a fireplace & outdoor space

Unwind with the whole family in this stylish& serene retreat.location is unbeatable! Just steps from the RedLine train & multiple bus routes, getting around is effortless. Nearby, you’ll find Whole Foods, Wegmans, CVS, Target, a library, parks & great restaurants.This beautifully renovated apt is entirely private & sleeps 3, featuring a cozy bedroom with queen bed & a comfortable sofa bed. Enjoy a private entrance and an outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing. near Georgetown, national mall & more.

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The exterior of a well-maintained multi-story building is presented, featuring a light-colored facade and large windows. Flower pots are elegantly arranged on the window sills, adding a touch of color. A decorative iron fence encloses the front, contributing to a welcoming appearance.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Gorgeous 1BR apt/Capitol Hill/Eastern Market

There is truly no better location in the city! The flat is a light-filled and airy English basement with plenty of natural light and two private entrances. Amenities include kitchenette, Keurig coffee maker, private full bath, cozy living room, queen size bed in bedroom, and a queen size memory foam sofa bed in living area. Walk to historic Eastern Market to shop for unique foods and antiques. Short walk to Metro or walk 12 blocks to the Capitol. Take a metro to the White House / Smithsonian.

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The exterior of a historic Italianate brick home features a light-colored facade with large windows. Adjacent, the interior showcases a stylish living area with a chandelier above a seating arrangement. A bright dining area is set for a meal, highlighted by large windows and elegant decor.
Home in Old Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town

Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry in vibrant teal and white, complemented by quartz countertops. A large island is equipped with a sink and space for two wooden stools. Stainless steel appliances are seamlessly integrated, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Penrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Urban Loft Hideaway near DC, Tysons, Georgetown

GW Loft is a modern home with a hint of industrial charm. Nestled in the heart of South Arlington, our loft was built in late 2023. Our loft features smart appliances, a stunning glass wall overlooking the living area, a 17-foot ceiling, beautiful tropical plants, and free parking. Guests enjoy quick access to Georgetown, D.C., the National Mall, Tysons, and McLean, VA. Designed for visitors seeking a hideaway retreat in a convenient and safe neighborhood. Our family would love to host you.

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Flat in Capitol Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

History Buffs & Foodies Welcome! Metro & Parking

Imagine being just a couple of blocks from the U.S. Capitol Building, the Metro, and a quick stroll to the National Mall-this is YOUR spot! This modern English basement apartment is on one of the best streets in Capitol Hill. Step outside your front door and enjoy local parks, restaurants, and shops all within walking distance. Fully equipped kitchen for meals at home and plenty of room to relax after a day of exploring the city, you'll feel right at home in this Capitol Hill gem.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large angled windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa is complemented by a coffee table, while a kitchenette is visible in the background. An attached image shows a private outdoor deck with seating.
Flat in Woodridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Luxury escape in DC now with a private Deck!

History and luxury meet in your rental which is a meticulously renovated luxury floor which includes top of the line amenities, private rooftop deck with Pergola, dual sided gas fireplace, luxurious and spacious bathroom including washer dryer, solar powered black-out blinds and leading gourmet coffee machine! We are close to Capital Hill, Brookland, Ivy City, Union Market, & H street corridor and a 10 minute Uber ride from Union Station. Free parking is provided onsite!

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A charming brick exterior features a welcoming entryway with a covered porch. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing its connection to the natural landscape. The building's architectural details are complemented by vibrant flowerpots and an American flag displayed on the side.
Townhouse in Adams Morgan
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

STUDIO SUITE IN THE TREE TOPS:ADAMS MORGAN,WOODLEY

Private living/sleeping space in home overlooking Rock Creek Park. Studio bedroom has a cathedral ceiling, sleeping loft and living eating space. Private bathroom. AC /heating unit. Separate study/ bedroom looks onto park. Access to spectacular roof deck, kitchen and family home with all amenities including laundry and parking: All in the heart of Adams Morgan/Kalorama Excellent for a single person and/or a couple: the loft stairs are steep LGBTQ friendly

Top guest favourite
An inviting front entrance is framed by lush greenery and colorful potted plants. A sturdy staircase with ornate railings leads to a wooden door, welcoming guests. A small black dog is seated at the base of the stairs, adding to the homey atmosphere.
Guest suite in Capitol Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Gracie's Place on Capitol Hill

Furnished suite in a Capitol Hill/H Street/Atlas District home consisting of the entire third floor: master bedroom with queen bed, walk-in closet, dining table, and kitchenette. The second room has a twin bed and cable TV and a desk. Spacious full bath. This is not a separate unit, we live on the lower two floors. We have a small Lab mix who might bark initially but then loves everyone. The stairs are blocked as she is not permitted in the guest suite.

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A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a gray granite countertop, complemented by a round dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wood flooring and exposed brick wall.
Loft in Dupont Circle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Serene Flat at U/14th St in Shaw on Quaint Swann

Luxurious, private and comfortable retreat in the heart of the most bustling part of DC in the U Street/14 Street corridor. Steps to the best of city living, while on one of the most beautiful, quiet streets in DC, enjoy this award winning, sunny 1 BR penthouse flat. As architects, we've designed beautiful spaces in DC, so expect gorgeous finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. Beautiful modern renovation to historic brick walled home.

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A modern kitchen is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A cozy living area showcases a curved sofa set atop a plush red rug, with two round coffee tables. Light enters through windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Flat in Downtown
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

#2 Foggy Bottom/Georgetown Apartment

Stay in a luxury apartment in one of DC’s most walkable neighborhoods, between the West End and Georgetown on Pennsylvania Ave. Walk to the National Mall, Smithsonian museums, historic Georgetown, top restaurants, and nightlife. Renovated in 2016, this stylish space offers modern comforts, plus free access to Balance Gym Foggy Bottom & Capitol Hill. Enjoy waterfront views, scenic parks, and DC’s vibrant culture—all just minutes away!

Top guest favourite
The living area features a plush blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions, set against a gallery wall of framed art. A contemporary coffee table sits centrally, with a modern armchair nearby. The kitchen area showcases sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Capitol Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Modern Charm at a Victorian Capitol Hill Retreat

Private English basement apartment with full size windows and 8-foot ceilings • Front and rear private entrance with keyless entry • Outdoor patio (shared space) • 1 queen bed • Wireless Internet • Smart tv with Netflix • Full Kitchen with a gas range • Nespresso machine and electric tea kettle • Fresh towels and linens for 4 • Washer/Dryer • 2 guests is optimal, but a third guest could certainly sleep on the couch if desired

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a blue sofa paired with a woven chair, positioned around a low coffee table. A cozy fireplace is highlighted by a brick wall, while a modern TV hangs above. Light wood flooring complements the vibrant area rug.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bright, Spacious 1BR by Eastern Market and Capitol

Large (800 sq.ft.) 1BR next to Eastern Market, Barrack’s Row and Eastern Market Metro with direct access to Reagan National and Dulles Airports. The apartment is extremely sunny with lots of windows and a separate entrance. The location is ideal. We live on a relatively quiet street in Capital Hill but it's a short walk to the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and some of the best food in the city.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Washington?

    Washington has a range of neighborhoods to explore for stays. Capitol Hill is known for historic rowhouses, Dupont Circle draws those seeking vibrant culture, and Georgetown combines riverside charm with lively shopping and dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Washington with kids?

    Families often explore Smithsonian museums with interactive exhibits, picnic near the National Mall, or visit the National Zoo. Outdoor parks and science centers provide engaging options for kids of many ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Washington?

    Explore renowned museums around the National Mall, admire monuments such as the Washington Monument, and wander Georgetown's lively streets with local shops and dining. Art galleries and vibrant markets highlight Washington’s diverse culture.

  • How is the weather in Washington?

    Washington has cold winters around 30–45°F (-1–7°C), and warm, humid summers near 72–90°F (22–32°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall, making light layers and an umbrella useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Washington?

    Washington has the National Mall with many renowned monuments and museums, including the Capitol and Lincoln Memorial, which are frequently photographed. You can also explore historic neighborhoods like Georgetown for local shops, dining, and architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Washington?

    Rock Creek Park has wooded trails suitable for casual walks and nature observation. Theodore Roosevelt Island offers a network of paths through marshes and wooded areas near the river.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Washington?

    Washington has hands-on museums, riverside parks, and historical boat rides that engage travelers of all ages. The National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden and interactive exhibits at various museums are frequently suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Washington?

    Explore historic towns known for colonial sites, visit scenic gardens just outside the city, or hike national parks in the region. Wineries and waterways nearby also invite leisurely exploration.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Washington?

    Many accommodations in Washington welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Dupont Circle, Logan Circle, and Capitol Hill. Parks and green spaces nearby make outings with pets more convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Washington?

    Consider comfortable walking shoes for the monuments and museums, and use the city’s extensive public transit for efficient travel. Neighborhood markets and local eateries add flavor to the experience beyond the landmarks.

  • What is Washington known for?

    Washington is known for its monuments, museums, and role as the United States capital, as well as its diverse neighborhoods. The city hosts national events and features influential sites tied to United States history and government.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Washington?

    Explore the historic Eastern Market with local vendors, or discover the peaceful gardens of Dumbarton Oaks. Blagden Alley in Shaw is known for street art and unique cafés.

  • What are the best foods to try in Washington?

    Washington has a mix of global flavors and local favorites such as half-smoke sausages, Chesapeake blue crab dishes, and savory Ethiopian cuisine. Farmers markets and neighborhood eateries highlight seasonal and international options.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Washington?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and an umbrella, as the city has varied temperatures and periodic rainfall. A refillable water bottle is handy for days spent outdoors exploring museums and monuments.

  • What is the nightlife in Washington like?

    Neighborhoods such as U Street and Adams Morgan are known for live music venues, late-night eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere. Washington’s nightlife spans classic jazz clubs, rooftop bars, and dance spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Washington?

    The National Cherry Blossom Festival in early spring draws crowds for cultural events and blooms, while Independence Day festivities highlight concerts and fireworks. The Smithsonian Folklife Festival and DC Jazz Festival are also widely attended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Washington?

    Washington has many family-friendly rentals, including larger apartments and homes in residential neighborhoods such as Capitol Hill, Woodley Park, and Cleveland Park. These areas provide access to parks, playgrounds, and museums.

  • When is the best time to visit Washington?

    Spring and fall are frequently suggested for pleasant temperatures, blooming trees, and comfortable city exploring. Late March and early April are known for cherry blossoms, drawing many visitors to parks and gardens.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,410 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    12,080 of Washington holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Washington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Washington’s top spots include National Mall, National Museum of Natural History and Nationals Park

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