Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bethesda

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A modern kitchenette is shown, featuring light wood cabinets and stainless appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. A round glass dining table is seen with two sleek chairs. The floor is tiled in neutral tones, complementing the light-colored walls.
Flat in Bethesda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Near NIH, Naval, Suburban Hospitals - Bethesda -

The apartment is on the lower level of a single family home, remodeled, quiet and comfortable. There is a private entrance, the apartment can accommodate a couple. In one area the ceiling is 6'3" High. It is within walking distance of Bethesda center and 2 metro stations on the red line, NIH and Walter Reed. NIH visitors: without a badge you'll have to register at the Visitor Center on Wisconsin Ave., those going to to the Clinical Center and Children's Inn may use the Cedar Street entrance.

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A modern living area features a neutral-toned sofa paired with colorful dining chairs. A circular coffee table rests on a patterned rug, while a large television is positioned on a black unit. Ambient lighting highlights vibrant artwork and the open kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Bethesda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Bijou Space II - Downtown Bethesda

Welcome to Bethesda! My Bijou Space is conveniently located in the heart of a vibrant urban community. Walk right out the front door to shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, & anything else you might need. It is easy walking distance to two Metro stops and 1.2 miles to the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), Walter Reed, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH); apx. 20 min. walk. While small, this place will grant you peace in an awesome location!

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A scenic view is captured from the balcony, showcasing a blend of rooftops and greenery with a gentle road winding through the neighborhood. The sunset casts a warm hue, illuminating the buildings and trees, providing a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Chevy Chase
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

BRIGHT 1 BD w/ LARGE BALCONY in PRIME BETHESDA LOC

Location, location, location. Bright one bedroom condo in prime downtown Bethesda location with designer furnishings. One of the best 1 bedrooms in the building with the best balcony location right off Bethesda Row. Easy walking distance to Metro and includes one of the best underground parking spaces by elevator. Lobby was recently renovated and gym has all new gym equipment. NOTE - key is provided through a lockbox (rather than in person) and will need to be returned back to lockbox.

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A brightly lit living area features a cozy white sofa adorned with red and neutral pillows. A coffee table and small black furniture piece occupy the center, while natural light streams through large windows. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor patio.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Spacious 1 bed with leafy patio, near NIH & metro

Our spacious, surprisingly bright Bethesda half-basement is nestled in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from Walter Reed, NIH, & the metro. Large windows offer a view onto a patio bordered with hydrangeas & evergreens; the bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a Samsung smart TV, & a desk. The Kohler shower head in the bathroom offers firm pressure and the mini-fridge & microwave are on hand for snacks. Short term rental license no. STR25-00162. Please note: There is no kitchen and no washer/dryer.

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A neutral-toned entryway features two metal chairs and a small plant beside a textured accent wall. A cozy living area is visible through a glass door, complemented by light-colored furniture and soft textile accents on the floor.
Home in Alta Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Luxury basement apt all private with private entry

Indulge in modern luxury with this 1B 1 SPA like bathroom apartment. This elegant apartment is meticulously designed to offer a harmonious blend of comfort and opulence. This bedroom provides a tranquil oasis, ensuring that your stay is a pleasure. The kitchen is fully stocked. With a dedicated laundry room and coffee/Tea bar. Experience a sophisticated haven with unparalleled location, only over a mile away from Downtown Bethesda, 2 blocks from NIH, All major highways only 5min drive.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a king bed featuring decorative bedding. A dresser and a wicker storage bench are present, while natural light filters through a window with a view of greenery. Framed art adds a touch of character to the serene environment.
Flat in Bethesda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Lg 1bdr apt, walk/bus to NIH, metro, Walter Reed

Large, sunny one bedroom apartment, with private entrance, beautifully decorated, gas fireplace and 50" flat screen TV and WiFi. Large bedroom w/ king bed, walk-in closet. Full kitchen w/all amenities. Guests can walk(30 min) or take bus (2 min walk to bus stop) to NIH, Walter Reed and/or metro. Fresh coffee and teas provided for entire stay. Breakfast items for first morning : cold cereal, fresh bagels and cream cheese, small containers of milk and OJ. One block from Rock Creek Park.

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A modern studio apartment is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with a patterned throw. A sleek black futon and workspace equipped with a chair are visible. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the light wood flooring and stylish kitchen area with a bar countertop.
Flat in Bethesda
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private Suite - NIH, Metro

New, fully-equipped studio apartment with private entrance. Access our apartment with a keyless check-in and enjoy the queen-sized bed, futon, kitchen, workspace, and full bath with washer and drier included! Electric car charging is available, as well as parking on premises. 10-minute walk away from the red-line metro! Located across the street from NIH and less than a mile from downtown Bethesda, where you can find restaurants, bars, Trader Joes, CVS and Target.

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The exterior of a charming home is visible amidst lush greenery and blooming orange flowers. The structure features a light-colored facade with multiple windows and a sloped roof. The bright sky adds to the inviting atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Bethesda Home with a Heart

Beautiful and very private home in one of the most charming neighborhoods, walking distance from the metro, Walter Reeds, NIH. The place is very quiet, yet super close to all the buzz. Enjoy your privacy in a separate basement apartment with a private entrance. The beds are designed with exceptional comfort in mind, featuring Leesa mattresses and pillows. The kitchen is fully equipped with microwave, rice cooker, small food processor and all the necessities.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A decorative gate opens to a lush grassy area, with a deck visible in the background that features inviting outdoor seating.
Home in Rockville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Spacious Family-Friendly Basement w/ Coffee Bar

Cozy, private basement ideal for families, business trips, or quiet getaways. Includes queen bed, 68" sofa bed, private bath, family room with dining area, coffee bar, and smart TV in both the family room and bedroom. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, shared washer/dryer, private side entrance, and driveway parking. 20-min walk to Metro, near shops, dining, and parks. Quiet Rockville neighborhood with easy DC access. Guests love the space, comfort, and convenience!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table holds a decorative bowl and remote controls. A stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting, while a dining workspace is visible in the background, accompanied by four sleek chairs.
Flat in Bethesda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Perfect Bethesda Apartment for NIH and Walter Reed

Comfortable 550 SF 1-BR 1-BA lower level apartment in single-family neighborhood; bright open floor plan; private front entrance; WiFi; eat-in kitchen, Queen bed, chaise/sofa converts to Queen sleeper; and, short walking distance to major grocery chains and restaurants. It’s home away from home! Plus, the added peace of mind with the confidence in a full house generator to ensure that you are always safe, secure and connected!

Top guest favourite
A bright basement studio apartment features a spacious bed with soft linens and a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa. A TV sits on a media console, while a small desk with a chair is positioned against the wall. Ample natural light is provided by the windows.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Bethesda Haven: Walk to NIH, Walter Reed, Metro

Enjoy this renovated basement studio apartment in a great location. Private entrance, kitchen, private bathroom, clothes washer and dryer, and amenities that come with being in a residential neighborhood. Walk to NIH, Walter Reed/Navy Hospital, two subway stations, two grocery stores, many restaurants, bars, blues&jazz club, and more. 20 minute subway ride to downtown DC. (P.S. photos don't reflect some new furniture.)

Top guest favourite
A charming outdoor area is presented with a garden featuring various colorful flowers. A small circular table with two chairs is situated next to a terracotta pot among neatly arranged plants. A stone pathway leads through lush greenery, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

EuroStyle Apt; Walk to Shops/Dining/Metro

Brightly lit space with private entrance in a quiet residential neighborhood just steps from Bethesda shops, grocery stores (Trader Joe's, Lidl) restaurants and metro stop. All surfaces and linens, including comforter and bath mats, are washed for each guest. Private entrance with tiny fenced yard and driveway parking. Everything in the space is for the use of guests.

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