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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, 151 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 bright studio features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a stove and microwave. Natural light floods the space through two large windows adorned with light curtains, while an inviting seating area includes a chaise lounge and a small accent table.
Guest house in Washington
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Sunny, Private Studio Apartment

*. Clean, bright studio on 2nd floor of accessory dwelling unit; totally separate from main house * Fully furnished kitchen; bed & bath linens * Private outdoor space * All utilities and FIOS included. Laundry in the unit. * Quiet neighborhood 2 blocks from Tenley metro; easy access to restaurants and shops * Street parking available; can provide visitor permit if needed * Queen-size murphy bed with 10" Casper mattress * Can provide twin air mattress, pack-n-play & high chair

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A bright bedroom is featured with a spacious bed adorned with neatly arranged towels. Two bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting. A desk with an ergonomic chair sits beside a window, while a minimalist area rug adds comfort to the hardwood floor.
Flat in Dupont Circle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A Classy Corner of DC // Minutes walk to Dupont Circle

♢ Walk Score 96 - "Walkers paradise" (daily errands accomplished on foot!) ♢ Transit Score 93 "World-class public transportation" : 6-minutes walk to the Dupont Circle Metro subway station on the Red Line ♢ 7 min by car to downtown Washington DC ♢ HD Roku Smart TV ♢ High-speed WiFi (plus direct ethernet connection available) ♢ Kid- and family-friendly rental Experience life as a local and truly enjoy your next DC vacation with a stay in this beautiful and accommodating English basement.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a large, comfortable bed covered in a textured gray duvet. A sizable mirror and a dark wood dresser contribute to the room's functionality. Soft lighting highlights the light-toned tile floor, complemented by a natural light source from a nearby window.
Guest suite in Adams Morgan
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Large 1 BR Suite w. Parking, Heart of Adams Morgan

Private, large 1 bedroom suite with parking spot plus brand new kitchen, bathroom, A/C unit, washer/dryer and paint - all updated in 2021! Located in the heart of Adams Morgan with a walk score of 99! Exposed brick, new furniture, private entrance, side patio, strong WiFi signal, washer & dryer, new TV - this garden level suite has four windows and tons of natural light. Perfect place to explore all that DC has to offer. Quiet and comfortable, but just one block to bustling 18th Street.

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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, 515 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 charming two-story historic home is presented with blue brick exterior and white trim. Multiple windows with shutters are featured on the front, along with a red door. Onsite parking for three cars is available behind the house, enhancing convenience for guests.
Home in Old Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Historic Old Town Alexandria House

This historic home is located in Old Town Alexandria and within two blocks of King Street with onsite parking for 3 cars. Walk to restaurants, bars, shops, parks, and museums. The house has been modernized; the inside is comfortable and cozy. Fully furnished with amenities to make you feel right at home. This unique property offers a designer kitchen, work desk, two electric fireplaces, upgraded bathrooms, and outdoor space. The welcome package provides ideas for a fun stay.

Top guest favourite
A bright living room features a light-colored couch adorned with colorful throw pillows. Two vibrant artworks are displayed on the wall above the couch. A small table with a decorative centerpiece sits in front of a stylish armchair, while a staircase leads to another level.
Guest suite in Dupont Circle
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury Garden Suite Apartment in Historic DC

Suite apartment on a quiet, tree lined, historic street in the heart of the city. Modern decor, new furniture, original and custom artworks with eclectic touches provide guests a comfortable and local experience. The vibrant neighborhood is steps from incredible restaurants, coffee shops, boutique stores, hip bars, world renowned museums, and cultural entertainment venues. The private apartment is connected to the host's home and they are available at the guest's request.

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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!

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

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a fireplace with a marble surround. A modern gray sofa is adorned with colorful throw pillows, paired with two navy chairs. A round coffee table is centered in the space, and decorative shelves display various items.
Flat in Logan Circle
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Historic DC Logan Circle Experience

One bedroom modern apartment in a historic 1895 Logan Circle row house. The apartment is in the English basement (four full size windows, including a bay window). The location is 1/2 block to 14th street - one of DC’s main fine dining and unique shopping districts, a mix of old world buildings, international cuisine and outdoor cafes. The property has a patio available for use and parking (for an additional $30/night).

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa with red accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Bar stools sit along an open kitchen counter, and a warm lamp emits soft light in the corner. Soft carpeting enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Adams Morgan
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Charming City Centered Walk to Zoo!

Look no further for the perfect home base from which to explore DC! Just like Alice, from behind the secret-like entrance lies a lovely, surprising space - tucked away in the midst of DC`s activity. A parking pass is available and must be requested in advance, simply sign up, request, and print (BEFORE you travel)!

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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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  • Total holiday rentals

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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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