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Top guest favourite
The living area features a spacious layout with a light wooden floor and a large window allowing natural light. A comfortable couch and a modern coffee table are arranged around a vibrant area rug. A round dining table with blue chairs and a chic mirror enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Dupont Circle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Four Reasons- Location, Food, Night Life, Comfort

Welcome to the Four Reasons! The four reasons to stay here are the location to the metro, proximity to night life, access to incredible food, and the comfort you will feel inside the home. Upon entry (just 2 steps down at street level) you will find a cozy living room with a 65 inch SmartTV, a couch that pulls out into a queen bed, a kitchen ready to cook all your meals, and a dining area to enjoy them. In the bedroom you will find a Four Seasons King mattress, an ensuite bathroom, and a back pa

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Guest suite in Capitol Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

City Garden Retreat | NEW | Gorgeous Patio+Parking

Situated on a historic property (originally built in 1894) this apartment is fully private and offers street parking. Enjoy the fabulous patio with gas grill and seating! You'll have everything you need to make you feel at home plus the best coffee shop just on the corner facing beautiful Lincoln Park. The owner, a local builder, spent 5 years restoring the main property to its original grandeur. The patio has been meticulously restored and is magnificent in warmer months. (washer/dryer on-site)

Top 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
5 out of 5 average rating, 93 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.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 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 cozy nook features two wooden chairs and a small round table positioned beneath large bay windows. Natural light floods the space, highlighting potted plants that adorn the windowsills, creating a serene spot for relaxation or conversation.
Flat in Logan Circle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sunny spacious apartment in the heart of DC

Welcome to our sunlit first-floor apartment, a peaceful retreat in a beautifully preserved Victorian-era home. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, with massive bay windows, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and an immaculately clean space in a prime DC neighborhood. Our location offers unbeatable convenience, putting you just steps from the metro and a short walk from the vibrant 14th Street corridor, bustling U St nightlife, and the eclectic offerings of Union Market.

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A modern living area features a cozy sofa with an orange throw, paired with a round dining table surrounded by four bright chairs. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, with a stylish kitchen visible in the background, showcasing sleek appliances.
Flat in Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Unit 4: Studio Queen+Sofa Bed|DC Convention Centre

This sleek and stylish studio located just few steps to the Washington, D.C. Convention Center and steps from the vibrant 9th and O Streets NW. Whether you're visiting DC, attending an event, or exploring the city's iconic sights. With a plush king bed and a queen pullout sofa, this space comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. With super-fast Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a dining area with desk space, this apartment is designed to offer you both comfort and style. Note: ADA / Main Level Unit

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Flat in Downtown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Mint House D.C. by Kasa | 1 Bedroom Queen

Location is everything at Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa. Whether you’re staying in one of our hotel rooms for a quick trip or in an apartment with a kitchen for a longer visit, you’re always within arm’s reach of everything D.C. has to offer. Plus, you have access to the fitness center, on-site meeting space and community lounge. Our tech-enabled accommodations offer self check-in at 4pm. We provide 24/7 on-site and Virtual Front Desk services, including guest support by text.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a vibrant orange sectional sofa, with a light wooden coffee table positioned at its center. Exposed brick walls provide a rustic feel, complemented by colorful artwork depicting local landmarks. A small workspace with a desk is visible, enhancing functionality.
Flat in NoMa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Modern 1BR| HSt Corridor, 1 block from Whole Foods

NOTE: Please read the house rules before booking. Spacious renovated 1BR in vibrant H Street Corridor. Just steps away from the Capitol, National Mall, Union Market, Gallaudet University, downtown, and more. You'll easily get to any of our Nation's Capital sites by foot, bike(-share) or public transport. Whether restaurants, bars, supermarket or even yoga classes, everything you may need or desire is close by. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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A stylish dining area features a marble-topped table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A modern television is mounted on the wall, displaying a serene landscape scene. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the adjacent cozy seating area with a floor lamp and decorative plants.
Home in Logan Circle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

MidLevel (Unit 2) NEW 2BR APT Conven. Ctr. & Logan

Stay in Shaw’s luxury two-bedroom showcasing Second Empire elegance. Modern kitchen boasts an air fryer oven. Private baths for each room, Nest thermostat, and in-unit laundry add comfort. Steps from the Convention Center and Mt. Vernon Square Metro, explore D.C. effortlessly. Nearby, discover historical Naylor Court, dine at Convivial, Nina May, Mariscos, or grab a bite at All Purpose Café. Groceries and pharmacy just blocks away.

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Flat in Downtown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Studio Tower

Welcome to Placemakr Dupont Circle, a beautifully restored 1903 mansion that blends history with sophistication. It’s the perfect retreat, featuring queen beds, modern kitchenettes, and stylish bathrooms. Consider it an ideal home base after exploring Washington, D.C.’s many highlights — from boutique shops and galleries to countless museums and iconic landmarks like the White House, National Mall, and other must-see sights.

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Flat in Capitol Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 502 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

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Flat in Northeast Washington
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Skyline Penthouse + Private Balcony + Modern DC

Modern luxury penthouse with skyline views and a private balcony on H Street NE in Washington DC. ✔ Private balcony with city views ✔ Queen bed with hotel quality linens ✔ Full kitchen, AC, smart TV, high speed Wi Fi ✔ In unit washer and dryer ✔ Free street parking, self check in ✔ Walk to H Street restaurants, shops, and cafes ✔ Short ride to the Capitol, Smithsonian, downtown ✔ Top floor penthouse, 3 flights of stairs

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Washington

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,370 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

    7,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    11,110 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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