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Top guest favourite
The exterior of a historic Victorian townhome is showcased, featuring light green brick with white stone accents. A dark door marked '1340' is centered. Flanking the entrance are two light-colored chairs positioned on the steps, surrounded by lush foliage, including a large banana plant.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lovely Lodging on Capitol Hill (lower level)

Fabulous close-in locale steps to Lincoln Park. Charming walk to Capitol, Eastern Market, Metro, Lib of Congress, Supreme Court in less than 20 min. Bike Shares and cheap ubers abound. Lower level of 1907 Victorian townhome with separate entrance invites you to a main living space with large TV, comfy sectional and day bed to relax after touring the city. Separate bedroom and bath provides perfect sleeping space for two. While no full kitchen or laundry, there’s a coffee bar, micro and frig.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable queen bed covered in neutral bedding. A decorative fireplace sits against one wall, accompanied by bedside tables featuring lamps. A dresser is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's practicality. Light streams in through an adjacent doorway.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Spacious Apartment in Historic Townhouse

We are on Capitol Hill, a short walk to the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress and the National Mall with its iconic memorials, Smithsonian Museums and National Gallery of Art. Half a block away is Eastern Market, an historic indoor food market open 6 days a week. On the weekends it expands with outdoor farm stands and vendors selling crafts and other goods. Within blocks are many restaurants, shops and the Metro. On street parking is free, a two night stay is minimum. Thank you!

Top guest favourite
A cozy great room is showcased with a comfortable beige couch adorned with blue pillows. A glass coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. A modern staircase leads to an upper level, while soft lighting and artwork enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Alexandria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,048 reviews

Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom

Beautifully decorated and spacious home in a charming, Alexandria neighborhood near the King Street metro and the shops and restaurants of Old Town. Just a 16 minute drive to downtown Washington DC, with a chef's kitchen and a relaxing great room. The house is also just a 10 minute drive to the new MGM Casino or the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor. The "no parties in house" rule is strictly followed. If you want to have a party or an event, this is not the place for you.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a green sofa adorned with pink cushions, complemented by a round wooden coffee table at its center. Natural light pours in through dual windows, illuminating the space, which contains a wooden bookshelf and a dining table against the wall.
Home in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy Charm in DC Hub

Experience the charm of a cozy historic Victorian house right in the heart of Washington, DC's lively Logan Circle neighborhood. Walk to great restaurants, entertainment spots, coffee shops, bars, and grocery stores for a full day of fun. The U Street Metro Station (Green line) is just a quick 5-minute walk away, making it easy to explore all the fantastic attractions and neighborhoods in DC during your stay. Your comfy home in this vibrant area ensures a convenient and enjoyable visit.

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, 119 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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The image depicts the private entrance of a garden apartment, featuring a staircase leading down to the entrance. Potted plants line the railing, while sunlit green grass surrounds the area, contributing to a welcoming exterior of the brick building.
Flat in Petworth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cute and Convenient, 5 mins to Metro

Spacious, private one-bedroom apartment, only 5 minute walk to Metro! Ideal for remote workers, couples, friends, families. Full kitchen comes well-stocked for cooking, plus there are a ton of amazing restaurants & bars just down the block. Right on the Green line means a 15-minute ride to the National Mall, which makes this a great home base for exploring all of DC's free museums, historic monuments, live concerts, and world-class fine dining. Free street parking within half a block.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is furnished with a dark sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A round side table with a metallic lamp is positioned next to the sofa. A wooden coffee table with a decorative tray sits in front, complemented by a small plant in the corner.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beautiful Capitol Hill Apartment

Stay in this brand-new 2 bedroom English basement apartment, just two blocks from H Street's dining and walking distance from Union Station. What You’ll Love: Location: Walk to Union Station, Capitol Building, and monuments. Luxury Finishes: New kitchen appliances, marble-tiled bathroom, and bright living spaces. Comfort & Convenience: Quiet, family-friendly area near all the city action. Perfect for business or leisure, this stylish apartment is your ideal DC base!

Top guest favourite
A living area features a blue velour chaise lounge sofa and a stylish coffee table atop a light rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden cabinet, which contrasts with the white brick walls. Natural light from windows illuminates the space, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Blue House by the Zoo- Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi

Seasonally decorated for the Holidays! Spacious, serene, comfortable, newly Renovated 1 BR/Studio in heart of NW. A perfect place to take in all that DC has to offer in beautiful Mt Pleasant next door to National Zoo/Rock Creek Park. Easy (8 mins) walking to Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights Metro, & multiple public transit options (metro,bike,bus) to get you anywhere else in the City in mins. Enjoy effortless parking, the best bars & restaurants in DC and a vibrant, safe neighborhood.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. A round dining table with four chairs sits in the center, providing a comfortable space for meals. Natural light filters through the window, brightening the area.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Modern, Clean, Comfy Rowhouse Apt in Capitol Hill

PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED and NEW (2025) SOFA BED. Welcome to your modern apartment in the heart of DC! Located a short walk from the Capitol and Union Station, this suite has the best location to tour the city and explore the vibrant H St. NE and Eastern Market neighborhoods. The apartment is renovated with high ceilings, full-sized kitchen amenities, heated bathroom floors, laundry, and sleeping for up to 4. Free street parking and keyless entry make for a perfect weekend getaway!

Top guest favourite
A row of charming townhouses is showcased along a tree-lined street. The buildings exhibit a mix of architectural styles, with inviting balconies and well-maintained facades under the greenery of vibrant trees. Sidewalks are bordered by a landscaped front yard.
Flat in Logan Circle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

*NEW* Luxurious 1 Bed/1 Bath flat in Logan Circle

Brand new luxurious one bedroom apartment in the trendy Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington DC. This 800 sq ft apartment features high ceilings, tall windows, warm hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen, a master bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Located only steps away from trendy 14th street with many options for restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Walking distance to Dupont Circle and U Street Metro stations, numerous bus stops, downtown and local tourist sites.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable studio apartment is displayed with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accent pillows. A light-colored dresser stands nearby, while a seating area with a couch and a throw blanket adds to the room's functionality. Soft lighting is provided by lamps on each side of the bed.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Studio apartment close to metro

Located steps from the Metro on the eastern edge of beautiful Capitol Hill, this comfortable basement apartment gives you access to some of the best of DC! Use the Silver, Blue, or Orange lines to get downtown or to the National Mall in 15 minutes, or walk to lovely Lincoln Park and Eastern Market in under 20 minutes. 2 minutes to I-295 and a 15 minute drive or 30 minute Metro ride to Reagan National Airport. The apartment is perfect for short or medium-length trips to DC!

Guest favourite
A dining space features a round wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A modern vase with decorative branches sits in the center. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, framed by white molding and shades.
Flat in Logan Circle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

DC Cozy. Kitchen, W/D: Walkable!

Most walkable + safe residential locations in DC: one block from the W.E. Convention Center, less than 10 10-minute walk to the Cap. Arena, and a 20-minute walk to the National Mall with its lovely Smithsonian Museums, White House, Chinatown, with some of the city's best dining and nightlife a stone's throw away. We have one queen bed and provide upto 2 rollaway, one airmattress, and one futon. Message us for custom requests and we’d love to discuss options.

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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

    4,430 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,410 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    7,250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • 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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