Holiday rentals in Washington
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Explore 11,260 holiday rentals in Washington
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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
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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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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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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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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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Capitol Hill’s Secret Garden Apt
Explore all that Washington DC has to offer from this newly renovated apartment in the heart of the Capitol! Featuring all of the high-quality amenities for an exceptional stay, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cozy living & sleeping area, and a spotlessly clean bathroom. Conveniently located near public transportation & within walking distance of the National Mall, reach all attractions with ease! Perfect for students, professionals, travelers, and world explorers!
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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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5-BR Home near DC Metro -Free Parking/Full Kitchen
RARE FIND — Main-Level Bedroom & Bath with No Steps! Welcome to your stylish D.C. retreat! This fully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers 3,500 sq ft of open-concept living, just 3 minutes from the Metro and 10 minutes from the White House. Enjoy free street parking. Perfect for families or business travelers with a main-floor bedroom, chef’s kitchen, double living rooms, fast Wi-Fi, and smart TVs. Book your stay today and experience D.C. in comfort and style.
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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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Capitol Hill Carriage House Studio
Come stay in our newly renovated bright and airy studio apartment, perfect for couples, in the heart of historic Capitol Hill, right next to Lincoln Park. Location is less than a mile to the US Capitol, Library of Congress, and Union Station, and a ten minute walk to historic Eastern Market and all of the Barracks Row restaurants. Capitol Hill is the perfect neighborhood for a DC excursion, and this property is located in the middle of it all!
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Modern 1BR Suite | Fully Equipped
Comfortable, Fully Equipped & Great Location Enjoy a relaxing stay in this modern 1-bedroom apartment designed for comfort, convenience, and style. Ideal for couples, small families, or business travelers, this private home offers a welcoming atmosphere with thoughtful amenities to make your stay easy and enjoyable. The apartment features one comfortable bedroom with TVs, two beds for up to four guests, and a clean, private bathroom.
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Stunning Capitol Hill Home w/ ROOFTOP + Garage
A quintessential row-home near the US Capitol with a private rooftop, this 5 bed, 4 bath home offers exemplary Capitol Hill living. Fully furnished, this home features two full kitchens, a rooftop with sweeping views of the capitol, master suite with a spa shower and jetted tub, fully appointed home gym, fireplace, and garage parking. The bedrooms come with queen-size beds. Enjoy your very own private oasis in the heart of the city!
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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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Popular amenities for Washington holiday rentals
Stay near Washington's top sights
National Mall
2,493 locals recommend
White House Lawn Fountain
2,191 locals recommend
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
1,918 locals recommend
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
266 locals recommend
Walter E Washington Convention Center
158 locals recommend
Lincoln Memorial
1,478 locals recommend
Other great holiday rentals in Washington
DC Luxury 5BR/5.5BA+Free Parking+Metro Nearby+EVSE
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2 Queen Apt Suite | 2500 Penn Placemakr Experience
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Walk to DC Attractions, Parks & Trails
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Boutique DC Retreat
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Brand New 3BR Luxury DC Rowhome w/ Rooftop Patio
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Pillar&Peak Modern NoMa 3BR| Rooftop Deck +Parking
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Cozy Botanical City Hideaway
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Elegant DC Escape | European Breakfast & Lounge
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When is the best time to visit Washington?
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| Avg. price | $153 SGD | $156 SGD | $184 SGD | $195 SGD | $199 SGD | $195 SGD | $172 SGD | $163 SGD | $162 SGD | $170 SGD | $163 SGD | $158 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 16°C | 10°C | 5°C |
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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