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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, 116 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, 194 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!

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A comfortable seating area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round table sits in the center atop a decorative area rug. Natural light streams in through wide windows, complemented by a floor lamp and a touch of greenery from plants.
Apartment in Logan Circle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Gorgeous, large, modern 1 BR on Hist. Logan Circle

Gorgeous, bright, open plan nearly 1,000 square foot 1 bedroom condo with space for an entire family in historic Logan Circle neighborhood on a quiet street. Short walk to White House, Mall & museums. Built in 1900, this brownstone was thoughtfully renovated to blend modern (in-ceiling lighting, stainless steel appliances, bamboo flooring) with historic features (original exposed brick & trim). Warm, spacious & comfortable for your stay. Logan is DC's hottest & hippest area with a 96 walk score.

Top guest favourite
A spacious king size pillow-top bed is centered in the image, featuring crisp white linens and a dark wood headboard. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, and a wooden tray sits atop the bed, hinting at amenities for guests.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews

CapHill Oasis-Scenic Park View-FreeParking!

Professionally cleaned & private entrance. Enjoy a respite in a charming English basement ideally located in historic Capitol Hill. Stay in the vibrant Eastern Market neighborhood, steps from the Capitol, National Mall, & stellar restaurants! Walking distance to Barracks Row, Yards Park, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, & Navy Yard. Relax after a long day on a pillow top king size bed while streaming your fave shows (w/sub) on a smart tv, and enjoying lots of amenities. Please no smokers and no pets.

Top guest favourite
The open-layout kitchen and living area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and stove. Natural light floods in through a skylight, highlighting a cozy seating area with a blue sofa and decorative furniture. A dining table with pink chairs is also present.
Guest house in Capitol Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Capitol Hill Carriage House

Nestled in the heart of the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, this beautifully renovated carriage house is the perfect home base for your Washington DC adventure. The house is decorated with modern furnishings and amenities to make your stay enjoyable. The kitchen is fully equipped with appliances and cookware and the bedroom boasts a queen-size bed, while the bathroom has a full washer and dryer. A short walk to nearby restaurants and shops, and quick walk to Metro make getting around easy!

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, 110 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 spacious studio layout features a cozy king-sized bed positioned towards the back. A comfortable couch and coffee table are located in the foreground, accompanied by a TV on a stand. Bright overhead lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the open feel.
Flat in Columbia Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Private, spacious basement suite; great location

Perfect open space for 1-2 guests. Comfy king-sized bed, couch, work space, mini fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and Keurig (but not a full kitchen). Private entry, space into basement unit and private bathroom. Near fabulous restaurants/ bars. About 15-min. walk to Metro green line. Note: While suite is private and closed to main home, home has 2 cats—a consideration for those with allergies. Also, it’s an old, connected home with original floors, and thus not soundproof.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.

Top guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, complemented by a gray throw blanket. A small dining table with leather chairs is positioned near the window. Natural light streams through multiple windows, illuminating the space and highlighting decorative mirrors on the wall.
Guest house in Capitol Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sunny Capitol Hill Carriage House

This quiet carriage house is nestled in one of DC’s prettiest neighborhoods. It’s within walking distance to the Capitol dome, the Supreme Court, Libraries of Congress, the Eastern Market metro station, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and more. It’s a clean, modern, climate controlled studio apartment with a queen sized bed, efficiency style kitchenette, washer and dryer, and bathroom. It has its own entrance, separated from the main house by a courtyard.

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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 393 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living space showcases a gray sofa and a white coffee table, positioned on a light-colored rug. Exposed brick walls add warmth. A small dining area with two stools is visible in the background, leading toward a kitchen area. Natural light enters from a nearby window.
Guest suite in Capitol Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Spacious 1bd in Trendy Capital Hill North

Stay in a historical row home ideally located in the Capitol Hill North neighborhood. Private entrance to this 1-bedroom (full bathroom and full kitchen) english basement apartment. Enjoy 750 sq ft of cozy, comfortable living space. Great for couples, business travelers, and vacationers. Convenient location with metro (Red line), Union Station, parks, Whole Foods, coffee shops, restaurants, and bars all within a 10-minute walk.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Logan Circle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

*New* 1 Bedroom on the best block in Logan Circle

Welcome to the heart of Washington, D.C., where modern urban living meets historic charm. Nestled in the vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood, our 1-bedroom airbnb offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the city’s rich culture and convenience. With its prime location, contemporary amenities, and stylish design, this apartment is the perfect place to call home while you explore all that the nation’s capital has to offer.

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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

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  • 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

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  • 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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