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Flat in Oregon
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish Studio | Walk to Dayton's Top Attractions

Welcome to our stylish studio located in the heart of Dayton’s lively Oregon District, just minutes from the University of Dayton. With its exposed brick walls and sleek metal accents, this space is designed for travelers seeking both urban charm and cozy retreat. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or to explore the local area, this studio will be great for you. Featuring the Following: * King Bed * Sofa Bed * Smart Tv * Free Coffee * Washer & Dryer * Stocked Kitchen

Guest favourite
An open concept kitchen is highlighted, featuring a large black island with modern chairs. Stainless steel appliances and a stylish backsplash complement the sleek cabinetry. Natural light streams through the windows, illuminating the airy dining area in the background.
Home in Dayton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

TOP AIRBNB IN DAYTON! | SOUTH PARK | FENCED YARD

Stunning Three Bedroom Historical South Park bungalow - located just steps away from UD, downtown Dayton, and Miami Valley Hospital. This home features an open concept living space with white oak hardwood flooring through-out. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the modern amenities: stainless steal appliances, soft close cabinetry, granite countertops. Two Gorgeous bathrooms w/ custom tile work including a master w/ walk-in shower. Completely fenced in rear yard w/ privacy. Magical space!

Top guest favourite
The guest house features a welcoming façade surrounded by lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to the front porch, which is adorned with outdoor lighting and a seating area, providing a tranquil entry surrounded by flowering plants.
Cottage in Dayton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The Blue Heron Guest House

Whether you are traveling solo for work, or for recreation with your family, our lovely two bedroom, 1200 square foot guest house is ideal. One of two houses on the property (we live in the other) designed and built in 1920 as a summer residence for a local family. These 5.5 acres of park-like setting are situated on the serene Stillwater River. Tucked away, in the midst of the suburbs, surrounded by trees, gardens and the sound of birds, this gem of a place is a perfect home away from home.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a dark gray couch adorned with colorful pillows, paired with a mid-century chair. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the stylish rug while a round mirror reflects the space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, accompanied by a decorative console.
Home in Dayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Modern Historic House in the heart of South Park

Check out this stylish and modern home in the Historic South Park District centrally located in Dayton Ohio. Located on the best street in this trendy neighborhood where you can enjoy a view of the park from the porch. Built in 1880 this newly revamped home has an open concept full kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Wood flooring and 12-foot ceilings throughout. Close to downtown, Miami Valley Hospital and the University of Dayton. Within walking distance to shopping, dining and much more.

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Home in Dayton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Tranquil Nest - Family Home with Spa Tub

Nestled in a wooded neighborhood, our home, ideal for family or friends, is just minutes away from I-75, local dining, entertainment, downtown Dayton, and Dayton International Airport. Enjoy a spacious backyard, a fully-equipped eat-in kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and an attached two-car garage. Unwind in one of the three plush bedrooms, one boasting an en-suite with a jacuzzi tub and seated shower. Experience comfort and convenience at our charming retreat. We look forward to hosting you!

Top guest favourite
A striking blue exterior is complemented by a bright yellow door, creating a vibrant entrance. A large window beside the door allows natural light to illuminate the space within. The setting is accented by nearby greenery and a concrete path leading to the entrance.
Home in Dayton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Oak Street Place in Historic South Park District

This is a one of a kind stay located in the heart of the historic South Park district. This unique property used to serve as several different types of businesses including a barbershop, grocery store and church. The space has now been completely remodeled into a stunning open concept home full of history and character. With ship lap walls and vaulted ceilings with original exposed beams, it looks like it could have been on an episode of HGTV’s Fixer Upper! Come stay at Oak Street Place!

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An outdoor space features wooden lounge chairs arranged on green artificial turf. A wooden barrel sauna stands prominently, with a five-person hot tub nearby. Soft cafe lights hang overhead, creating a welcoming environment.
Home in Dayton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxury & Wellness

Discover a sanctuary of wellness and luxury in the heart of Dayton, Ohio. Our exclusive three-bedroom, two-bath home is not just a place to stay, it's an immersive bio-hacking experience designed to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. Here, health technology isn't just an amenity, it's a way of life offered to our guests at no extra cost. You have seen celebrities like Joe Rogan embrace these technologies on social media, and now it's your turn to experience their transformative power.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft quilt and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window beside a chair and small desk. A patterned accent wall complements the vintage-style storage cabinets, creating a warm and inviting space.
Cottage in Dayton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Quaint 2-bed room cottage in historic district

Lovely cottage in St. Anne's Hill historic district, includes street parking. Beautiful restorations include original wood flooring and trim, remodeled bathrooms with radiant heat. Updated kitchen, spacious living room and dining room. New addition of second bedroom, laundry space, sunroom and backyard deck completed. Explore the charm of the local area is easy with a short walk to the local pub, Cafe, and restaurants , Oregon district, shops and eatery’s within two blocks.

Guest favourite
The arcade room features a pool table at the center, illuminated by vibrant blue lighting. Walls are adorned with vintage pinball machines and classic arcade cabinets. A bar area with stools is visible in the corner, enhancing the space's playful atmosphere.
Home in Dayton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Arcade + Hot Tub Retreat | Sauna | Near WPAFB

Relax in Style at Our Spacious Entertainment Retreat The space comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, with two king-size beds a Queen Bed and a pull out sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress. Unwind after a long day in our luxurious Hot Tub or rejuvenate in the sauna and massage chair. Enjoy endless fun in the fully equipped game room with brand-new pinball machines, a pool table, slot machines, Golden Tee, and a Multicade arcade system with over 5,000 games — all free to play!

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living space is highlighted by a sleek dark leather sofa and a cozy brown armchair. A modern coffee table sits in front, while warm lighting enhances the ambiance. The open kitchen area features stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinetry, with natural light streaming through the windows.
Bungalow in Dayton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

South Park- The Purple Barney Guesthouse

Historic South Park Purple Barney guesthouse. Built in 1920 this shotgun cottage was rehabbed by me, a neighborhood activist, who stripped it down to the studs. What you'll find is a mix of historic, modern, and mid-century modern, with vaulted ceilings, skylights in both the bedroom and the spacious bathroom, and safe, snug, and quiet thanks to the insulation, new windows & doors. New Metal Roof in 2022! Your host is a Certified Service Disabled Vet.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a genuine leather sofa positioned across from a dark wood entertainment unit. Two upholstered armchairs are situated near arched windows, adorned with floral curtains. The walls are decorated with distinctive Gucci wallpaper, and a light rug complements the hardwood flooring.
Guest house in Oregon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

NEW Oregon District Cozy Downtown Towhome

This guest townhouse is in the heart of the Oregon District, right next to all of Dayton’s best food & nightlife/events! The space is quaint and perfect for groups of 1-4, in a historic neighborhood, and incredible for quaint getaway. Please be aware that the other side of the home is also rented for guests, so while the spaces are completely separate, you may hear noise from other bookings. Please reach out if there are any issues. Come stay with us!

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features a large brown leather sofa, a patterned area rug, and a decorative coffee table atop wide plank wood floors. A cozy corner chair and a lamp add warmth, while the back wall showcases a mural with 'Centerville Carriage.'
Guest house in Centerville
5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Carriage House in the Heart of Uptown

The Carriage House in the Heart of Uptown Centerville!! Historic Charm with Modern Comfort. Built in 1897 and fully renovated in 2017, making it one of Centerville’s true hidden gems. Just steps from local restaurants, coffee shops and a scoop (or two) of Graeter’s Ice Cream. It’s perfectly located for your stay. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, visiting family, or simply looking to relax, this cozy retreat is the ideal place to unwind.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dayton?

    The Oregon District is known for its historic character and dining options, while downtown provides easy access to museums and cultural sites. Neighborhoods near local parks may appeal to those seeking quieter surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Dayton with kids?

    Families often explore hands-on exhibits at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, visit the National Museum of the United States Air Force, or play in local parks and gardens. Many public gardens have family-friendly activities throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dayton?

    Explore the National Museum of the United States Air Force, stroll through Carillon Historical Park, or experience art at the Dayton Art Institute. Locally owned shops and food venues around the Oregon District add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Dayton?

    Dayton experiences cold winters with temperatures near 22–37°F (-6–3°C), and summers that range from 66–86°F (19–30°C). Spring and autumn can be mild but often include rain, so layered clothing and a rain jacket are useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Dayton?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and frequent outdoor events. Winter serves up indoor attractions and museum visits when it is colder and wetter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dayton?

    Dayton has popular sites like the National Museum of the United States Air Force, the Dayton Art Institute, and Carillon Historical Park. Outdoor spaces along rivers and scenic parks also attract visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dayton?

    Many parks in Dayton, such as the Five Rivers MetroParks system, have hiking trails ranging from paved nature paths to wooded routes. The trails often pass rivers, wetlands, or restored prairies.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dayton?

    Dayton has hands-on exhibits and a Discovery Zoo at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, as well as playful spaces at local parks. Many museums around the city host interactive seasonal workshops in art and science, making it easy for families to learn and explore together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dayton?

    Dayton’s location allows for day trips to state parks, nearby art museums, and vibrant local markets in surrounding communities. Rural winery tours and tours focused on aviation history are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dayton?

    Dayton has a variety of pet-friendly accommodations, especially around its downtown and Oregon District areas. Many hosts clearly note pet guidelines in listings, making it accessible for travelers with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dayton?

    Many visitors explore Dayton’s aviation history and check out local coffee shops in the Oregon District. Packing layers is often recommended, as weather shifts are common throughout the year.

  • What is Dayton known for?

    Dayton is recognized for its influential role in aviation history, notably as the home of the Wright brothers and roots in aerospace innovation. The city is also known for its vibrant arts community and locally rooted eateries.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dayton?

    Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark, local public art installations around downtown, and guided tours of historic neighborhoods such as South Park are frequently suggested hidden gems. Smaller galleries and performance spaces highlight local talent.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dayton?

    Dayton is known for locally rooted comfort foods, including inventive pizza shops, hearty deli sandwiches, and classic Midwest-style barbecue. Bakeries and ice cream parlors with regional specialties are frequently suggested for a sweet treat.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dayton?

    Pack layers due to variable weather, including rain protection and comfortable shoes for walking. A reusable water bottle and a camera are helpful for exploring parks, museums, and historic neighborhoods.

  • What is the nightlife in Dayton like?

    Nightlife in Dayton includes live music venues, relaxed pubs, and performance spaces, especially in the Oregon District and downtown. Many spots serve late-night food alongside local brews and creative cocktails.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dayton?

    The Dayton Air Show, held in summer, draws aviation fans, while the Dayton Celtic Festival and local arts and music festivals bring the community together. Many events center on food, music, and regional culture throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dayton?

    Many vacation rentals in Dayton are family-friendly, with larger homes and amenities designed for group stays. The Oregon District, South Park, and neighborhoods close to parks are frequently suggested for family groups.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Dayton

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 760 holiday rentals in Dayton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dayton holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    740 of Dayton holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Dayton rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Dayton stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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