Waterfront holiday rentals in Alexandria

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An open-concept kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious dining area. Natural light floods through multiple windows, highlighting the elegant chandelier above a wooden dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. The kitchen cabinets blend seamlessly with the striking brick wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Old Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The Harper House• On Captains Row• Designer

It is no surprise this spectacular Captain’s Row home has been featured in Southern Living magazine. Entering the residence from Captain's Row, a solid carved mahogany door welcomes you into the enchanted garden. The main level features an elegant chef’s kitchen and living room with a gas fireplace. The upper-level bedroom offers an en suite full bath with designer details. Easy access to National Airport, Amazon, and DC. This home is an unexpected jewel box just steps from King and the Potomac.

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FLOHOM 6 is showcased with its modern exterior illuminated at dusk, set against a vibrant ferris wheel in the background. Reflections of the colorful lights shimmer on the water, creating a serene waterfront atmosphere. The houseboat features an inviting entrance leading to a cozy living space.
Houseboat in Oxon Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Flohom 6 | Unmatched 360° Waterfront Views

Welcome aboard FLOHOM 6, a beautifully designed Tulum-inspired luxury houseboat accommodating up to four guests. FLOHOM 6 offers breathtaking views of the Potomac River and the surrounding neighborhood and seamless access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. From serene sunrises to captivating sunsets and the tranquil ambiance of its waterfront location, we invite you to relax, explore, and immerse yourself in a unique escape that connects you to the natural rhythm of the water.

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A child stands on the deck of a houseboat, reaching toward a vibrant rainbow arching over the water. The scene captures a serene moment with calm waters reflecting the sky and greenery in the background.
Houseboat in Crystal City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Warm and Spacious Houseboat with free parking

Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Experience the beautiful sunrises and sunsets while the gentle waves help embrace your soul. Well-appointed temperature controlled houseboat. WARM in winter!! Stay at a marina in the DC area. Will send address after booking . Location can vary, usually near Nationals baseball stadium (zip 20024). Average time to Reagan Airport is 15 mins by Uber. Nice bar/restraunt just steps away and bicycle rental end of dock.

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A comfortable living area features a large sectional sofa and reclining chairs. A 70-inch television is positioned for viewing, with warm wood flooring complementing the muted wall tones. Decorative wall art enhances the space, creating a relaxed setting for leisure.
Guest suite in Waldorf
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cheerful1 bedroom basement with separate entrance

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Keeping it simple and clean at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Cozy and placed in a beautiful quiet neighborhood. one bedroom Suite with its own bathroom and private side entrance provides a relaxing atmosphere for work or vacation. No shared spaces. No keys needed . it's a keyless secure entrance. There is no kitchen, however, the Suite includes fridge, microwave, keurig coffee machine with included coffee pods, cups and air fryer.

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A waterfront deck features wooden railings and a spiral staircase leading to the upper level. A potted plant with blooming flowers rests on a small table, while a view of the river and surrounding trees can be seen in the distance.
Flat in Occoquan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Anne’s River View, couples, Historic Occoquan,hike

Newly designed bathroom!!! If you like a calming relaxing getaway this is the place for you. This place cannot hold parties, or get togethers of any kind. (If you like your music loud and late nights, then this place WILL NOT be a good fit for that.) Your unit is in a building with other commercial space and other tenants. A waterfront deck view with your stay. Welcome to Anne’s Place. Not suitable or safe for children 0-12 years also it’s an older building there are no child friendly spaces.

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Guest suite in Alexandria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Private Suite | Minutes to DC

This newly renovated private suite is set up perfectly to be your home away from home. With a brand-new custom shower, new laundry center, comfy furnishings, and a slick work area, this space is great for traveling nurses or doctors, visiting family in the area, or interns here for new opportunities in our nation's capital. NOTE: While this space can accommodate up to 6 guests with use of a queen air mattress, the recommended maximum number of guests is 4. Each guest over 4 is $25 per night.

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Guest suite in Fort Washington
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

DC Winter Escape 2bdrm Suite, Full Kitchen W/D

Great alternative for short/long stays! Furnished 3 room suite includes large bedroom with 2 queen beds, living room, well-equipped kitchen, W/D, private entrance, free parking & utilities/WiFi. Minutes from National Harbor, MGM Casino, Gaylord National, plus DC, monuments, Alexandria, Baltimore, Annapolis. Great for travel nurses, executives, military, small families, couples. Ideal for 1 - 4 people, max 6. Up to two (2) pets welcome with non-negotiable $350 carpet/upholstery cleaning fee.

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A calming view of the Occoquan River is presented, framed by trees in the background. The clear blue sky complements the tranquil waters, while nearby residential structures offer a sense of community along the riverbank.
Guest suite in Woodbridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Water Access/View Suite near DC & Occoquan

Welcome to your home away from home! *Please read the listing* Occoquan Water View Suite with lockable privacy door/Private entrance. No shared spaces). *Zero entry from host or similar during occupancy. This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. You may access the water throughout the community, backyard, or by going to the Lakeridge Marina. This cozy retreat features a beautiful marble shower, Gas fireplace, free Wifi, hybrid mattress,Kayaks, and more!

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, highlighted by a stylish coffee table. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, with a dining table set for eight nearby. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Old Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

River and Park Views in the Heart of Old Town

Discover a beautifully renovated riverfront townhouse in the heart of Old Town, offering stunning views of the Potomac River. Located across from Founders Park and a block from Oronoco Park. Enjoy easy access to water taxis to Georgetown, the DC Wharf, and National Harbor, along with the restaurants and shops on King Street, all within a 5min walk. Reagan National Airport just 10min away and Downtown DC only 15min from your doorstep. with 3 reserved parking spaces for added convenience!

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The exterior of a spacious brick home is displayed, featuring a prominent front porch and multiple windows that allow for natural light. A well-kept lawn with neatly trimmed shrubs enhances the entrance. A paved driveway leads to a garage with ample parking space.
Home in Fort Washington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

SPACIOUS Single Home near DC & National Harbor

Welcome this spacious single-family home relaxing by the waterfront for your getaway. It is perfect for vacations, retreats, meetings, and BUSINESS travelers. Create memories , beautiful experiences while enjoying a STUNNING lovely 5 bedrooms & 4 full Bath home with landscape garden, LUXURY settings, large custom kitchen, and EXQUISITE main suite ,close to Washington, National Harbor, MGM casino, Alexandria, and Tanger outlets. Provide one roll paper towel per stay

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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and navy blue cabinetry. White countertops provide a clean look, while two pendant lights hang over the island. Natural light floods in from the adjacent space, revealing glimpses of the outdoor area through large sliding doors.
Townhouse in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Walk to museums and restaurants. Free Parking.

Recently updated three level townhome. New modern kitchen, new stainless steel appliances, new floors throughout the place. Large bedroom with a king-sized bed, large additional three bedrooms: one with a queen bed and two with twin beds. We can fit comfortably up to 8 people. Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom. Super Kids friendly. One block to the Wharf, waterfront restaurants, concert venues and bars. 10 to 15 minute walk to museums. Happy to host you!

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A light-filled lounge area features a comfortable beige sofa paired with decorative pillows, complemented by a round glass coffee table. Natural light streams through a skylight and a window, while soft curtains provide privacy. A stylish side table and a light fixture enhance the space.
Guest house in Lorton
5 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Eagle's Nest at Mason Neck

Discover the charm of historic Mason Neck, a hidden gem where time slows down and adventure unfolds at your doorstep! Hike scenic trails to the Potomac River, visit George Mason's plantation at Gunston Hall, bike to Mason Neck State Park, and explore boutique shops in the town of Occoquan. Just 20 miles from Washington, DC, your retreat balances tranquility and accessibility. Uncover the allure of Mason Neck, where adventure awaits at every turn.

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