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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 11,260 holiday rentals in Washington

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 657,520 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,250 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 3,560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,380 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    7,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    11,050 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Washington

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
A landscaped front garden features lush greenery and vibrant flowers, bordered by a black wrought iron fence. A small seating area with a table and chairs is visible through the large windows. The inviting brick facade of the building provides a warm backdrop.
Flat in Northwest Washington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Luxury Home-DC's Best Walking Neighborhood-Parking

Newly renovated designed by high end modern architectural firm located in Washington's most vibrant neighborhood. Close walking distance to lots of great restaurants, night life & 1 block to metro yet still quiet. Lots of sunlight, high ceilings, front landscaped garden to sit & enjoy the passers by & rear private patio for your use. The parking is at the Church behind our house & paid for by us for you to use. A desk is in the front bedroom-great internet. Amazing coffee shop on our block.

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Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, complemented by light wood cabinetry and a subtle backsplash. A dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, while a cozy living area is visible through the open doorway.
Flat in Dupont Circle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern 1BR heart/Dupont Circle

Incredible location in Dupont Circle! Modern lower level 1BR/1BA with full kitchen & dining/living area, 9+ foot ceilings. Filtered water, queen-size bed, toilet with heated seat/bidet, & 43" HDTV connected to Sling TV. W/D. Stroll to restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, parks, recreation, and more! The Dupont Circle (red line) Metro is less than a 10-min walk, & U Street (green/yellow lines) is 15 min. Capital Bikeshare stand 2 blocks away. Walk score: 98, Transit score: 91, Bike score: 94.

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Top guest favourite
A spacious living area with modern furnishings, featuring a light-colored rug and a large window allowing natural light. A comfortable brown sofa and two accent chairs surround a small round dining table. A decorative fireplace and a bookshelf add character to the inviting space.
Home in Capitol Hill
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Chic Charm in Capitol Hill

This stylish, luxurious, newly renovated retreat is the perfect spot to call home when visiting Washington DC. It is located in the charming, walkable Capitol Hill neighborhood, with great restaurants and grocery stores nearby. The unit features a fully equipped kitchen and full-size washing machine and dryer. With Union Station 4 blocks away, you'll be convenient to all the iconic sites of DC, including the White House, US Capitol, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and Smithsonian Museums.

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Guest favourite
Townhouse in Northwest Washington
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Upscale 5BR DC Retreat Home | 4 Levels + Parking

Experience elevated city living in this spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath modern DC townhome designed for comfort. With four levels of living space and dedicated parking, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and upscale living just minutes from downtown. Best suited for respectful guests seeking a comfortable and well-maintained space. Parties and events are not permitted. Exterior cameras at front & back. Guests must be included on reservation, extra guests subject to Airbnb pricing.

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Top guest favourite
A bright living room is presented, featuring a large sofa with colorful accent pillows and a cozy green chair. A coffee table sits at the center, with a television mounted on a white cabinet. Large windows provide ample natural light and a view of the outside.
Flat in Logan Circle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Spacious Glamour in Shaw/Convention Ctr/DWTN APT

Recently renovated and updated! In the very heart of DC - yet peacefully located on a quiet treelined st - this fabulous private apartment in a quintessential DC townhouse is the perfect retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with a new fully equipped kitchen offers all the comforts of home! Enjoy your coffee or a glass of wine in the luxurious backyard. Across from historic and trendy Blagden Alley and moments from Convention Center, City Center, downtown, Logan/Dupont Circle and more.

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Guest favourite
A private terrace is showcased, adorned with seating arrangements and a wooden table. Potted plants and flowers enhance the space. Soft drapes frame the area, and warm lighting highlights the setting. A cozy fire feature is visible, providing a relaxed ambiance against a sunset backdrop.
Flat in NoMa
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 1196 reviews

Union Market Penthouse Apartment

Located just 2.5 blocks to the NoMa Metro, a short walk to Union Station, the Capitol and National Mall. This 2 room penthouse suite includes a private terrace with bifold doors and roof deck access, private entry/bathroom. It offers a beautiful view of DC skyline and a view for miles to the east. Coffee/tea/Kitchenette w/cooktop and fridge. The suite has a queen bed and full futon in the living area for larger groups. Apple TV will allow you to watch programming from any of your devices.

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Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a neutral-toned sofa, accent chairs, and a decorative area rug. Artwork adorns the wall, and light fixtures provide bright illumination. A staircase leads to the upper level, while a full kitchen is visible in the background.
Flat in Northwest Washington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Stay in the heart of DC

Welcome to the DMV and the quiet, but cool Bloomingdale neighborhood. The basement apartment is centrally located close to all the city has to offer - from the monuments and museums to a wide range of dining options and nightlife. It's a 15 minute walk to Noma Gallaudet Metro on the Red Line and a 17 minute walk to the Shaw-Howard Metro on the Green line. Easy stroll to historic U Street and the Union Market neighborhood. On-street parking is available with permit. Flexible check in/check out.

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Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 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

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Top guest favourite
Home in Capitol Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Capitol Hill Carriage House

Stay in a charming, renovated 1900s carriage house 4 blocks from Eastern Market metro in D.C. Enjoy local history with modern comforts in this 1-bedroom home featuring a cozy living room with books, games, a projector, and a convertible couch. A fully equipped kitchen and convenient laundry facilities cater to all your needs. Upstairs, a sunlit bedroom w/ queen bed, large TV, bathroom, desk, and closet awaits. Step outside to a private patio or explore nearby dining, shops, and attractions.

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Top guest favourite
A cozy living space is highlighted by a dark sofa and a pair of round, wooden side tables. A light rug with geometric patterns lies underfoot. A wall-mounted artwork features colorful floral imagery, with a dining area and kitchen visible in the background.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Walk to Capitol & Eastern Market | Free Parking

Free parking, a rare luxury in Capitol Hill. Walk to Eastern Market, the U.S. Capitol, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks while enjoying a quiet residential neighborhood. Enjoy a park and coffee shop just across the street. Queen bed in bedroom, queen sofa bed in comfy living room, dining area, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. Quiet neighborhood with parks, top restaurants, and shops. 10-minute walk to Eastern Market Metro. Full kitchen for meals @home or grab gourmet snacks nearby.

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Guest favourite
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Walk to Capitol & Metro | Free Parking Included

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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Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 424 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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Popular amenities for Washington holiday rentals

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Stay near Washington's top sights

National Mall

2,489 locals recommend

White House Lawn Fountain

2,191 locals recommend

National Air and Space Museum

1,916 locals recommend

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

263 locals recommend

Walter E Washington Convention Center

157 locals recommend

Lincoln Memorial

1,478 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Washington

Guest favourite
Home in Logan Circle
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

4BR Rooftop|Hot Tub|Steps to Metro & Nightlife

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Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a modern design with natural light flooding through large windows. A comfortable gray sofa is paired with two accent chairs, and a sleek coffee table sits in front. A wall-mounted TV and a decorative fireplace enhance the contemporary decor.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

D.C. Penthouse w/ Rooftop Decks - Walk to Metro!

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Guest favourite
Guest suite in Capitol Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

City Garden Retreat | NEW | Gorgeous Patio+Parking

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A cozy living area features a rust-colored sofa positioned beside indoor plants. A rustic coffee table sits in front of the sofa, complemented by a patterned area rug. Exposed wooden beams create a charming ceiling above, while a small wood stove is present to the side.
Home in Capitol Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cap Hill Carriage House!

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Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features a cozy brown leather sofa paired with a simple wooden coffee table. A well-lit corner showcases a small dining area with a blue chair, while large windows frame a view of the outdoors. Light walls complement the modern design.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Capitol Hill Carriage House Studio

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Top guest favourite
Flat in NoMa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

J-Duran residence

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Guest favourite
A panoramic view showcases a colorful sunset over a quaint row-home neighborhood, with hues of orange and pink illuminating the sky. The rooftops of historic homes are visible, capturing the essence of Capitol Hill's charm against a serene backdrop.
Home in Capitol Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Stunning Capitol Hill Home w/ ROOFTOP + Garage

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Flat in Downtown Washington
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Studio Tower

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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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