Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ellicott City

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Guest suite in Woodstock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Our Retreat -in a peaceful setting.

Private- apartment in the lower level of our house. House in a rural setting- you may spot white tail deer or other wildlife.Enjoy the peaceful tranquil setting.We are within 5 minutes by car to Rte 70 and shopping centers. Our space isn't childproof. Workout equipment available for use at your own risk. We control the HVAC and will adjust as requested. May not be suitable for those with mobility issues due to the walk to the entrance. Non smoking. We aren't set up for heavy cooking. No stove.

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A modern kitchen features a large island with bar seating and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances and a six-burner gas range are present. Soft natural light filters through a window, illuminating a cozy living area with a comfortable sofa and decorative accents.
Guest suite in Glenelg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lovely guest house with gourmet kitchen & King bed

If you're looking for a quick getaway or a brewery hopping good time we offer that and everything in-between. Locally offerings include walking trails/ restaurants, and family farms. We are located between Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Only a short 45 minute drive to D.C., you can spend the day exploring the museums and sites that the Nations Capital has to offer. Baltimore is 25 minutes away. A great place to see the National Aquarium. You will love your relaxing stay here in this rural area

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The main living area features exposed wooden beams above and a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small dining table with chairs is positioned near a window, and a charming side table displays a decorative item. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Glenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Caretaker's Cottage-Historic Roundabout Hills

The Caretaker's Cottage was built in the 1770s by Ruben Merriwether, and sits near the manor house where he and his ancestors lived at Roundabout Hills. An exceptional space with a fabulous full kitchen perfect for those who like to cook, it is truly a one of a kind place to stay. The house, where John and Fiona live, and the cottage are secluded and private, but close to all of the art, culture, restaurants and dining in the nearby towns of Frederick, Columbia, Baltimore, and Washington, DC.

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A modern kitchen showcases a marble-topped island with bar seating for three. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden stools and kitchen essentials arranged on the shelves. A potted plant in the foreground adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting decor.
Apartment in Ellicott City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Historic Schoolhouse Condo

Perched on a hill in Historic Ellicott City, this charming 1800s schoolhouse condo is perfect for long-term stays (30+ nights). Bright, spacious, and thoughtfully designed, it features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, and a dedicated workspace. Walk to Main Street, explore Trolley Trail #9 and Patapsco State Park, or easily access Columbia (10 min), Baltimore (20 min), and Washington D.C. (40 min) - historic charm meets modern comfort for an ideal extended stay.

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A living area features a light grey sofa facing a large window that invites natural light. Two woven chairs are positioned nearby, and a stone fireplace adds a touch of warmth to the space. Modern light fixtures are installed on the walls.
Home in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Tudor Home

Enjoy your stay in this cozy, newly remodeled Tudor home in a historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood in Catonsville, MD! You’ll be close to everything but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. The home features Four bedrooms, two full baths, a fully stocked kitchen, a full basement, and 18ft ceilings on the main level. You will enjoy 65, 42, and 32-inch smart TV's throughout the home. In addition, a private upstairs main suite with King size bed, sofa seating area, and workstation.

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The living area features a comfortable blue couch and a dark sofa, complemented by a light wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the space. A television rests on a wooden console, and an entrance is visible in the background.
Home in Catonsville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Shangrila in Baltimore (Catonsville)

House with delicate touches for comfort, features bed, fullbath and Sunroom on main level (pics of mainlevel bed+bath+sunroom coming soon). Conveniently located in Catonsville next to route 40 & 695 Beltway. Close to everything. Plenty of eating/shopping places: Italian and Orientals and Crab houses. Easy commute to BWI, B'moreCity, Hopkins, Ellicot & Columbia. Easy train access to DC. At street's end, enjoy a trail in the woods to community park. Ideal for family, business trips & vacation.

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A classic brick Colonial house is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and lush greenery. Large trees provide shade over the front lawn, which features manicured bushes and young saplings, contributing to the inviting exterior of the home.
Guest suite in Catonsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Rollingside: Two-Room Guest Suite

Two-room guest suite with private entrance located in picturesque Catonsville, MD on a pre-Colonial road originally used for rolling tobacco to the harbor. Downtown Baltimore is 20 minutes away, BWI airport and Amtrak station 15 minutes, and our street is located on a bus route. Beautiful 3.5 mile walk to historic Ellicott City and an hour from Washington, D.C. Individuals and families with children are welcome, but the Airbnb member renting the property must be over the age of 25.

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The living room features a high, wooden ceiling with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable arrangement of sofas and chairs offers ample seating, complemented by a stylish area rug. A modern fireplace adds warmth to the inviting design.
Home in Perry Hall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Gunpowder Retreat

Unwind and relax with friends & family at this peaceful mid-century modern home. Nestled along the Gunpowder Falls State Park you can enjoy long summer days lounging in the pool under a canopy of trees or take an adventure along the hiking trails easily accessible from the back yard. Although there is no reason to leave this oasis, shopping and restaurants are only a five-minute drive away. Enjoy the beauty of nature without giving up modern comforts in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home.

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An open layout is showcased with a spacious living area, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table. A smart TV is positioned on a stand, while a dining set is visible in the background. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space.
Guest suite in Randallstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private Efficiency Suite ~ King Bed ~ Baltimore Co

Welcome to Hickory Roots Hideaway! A cozy yet spacious 750 sq ft efficiency guest suite situated on our picturesque 4 acre homestead! Great Wi-Fi and amenities make this a perfect getaway even if work and virtual school must continue. Enjoy a relaxing stay - you are welcome to explore our garden, shoot some hoops in our basketball court, or get to know our adorable farm animals! We are conveniently located with easy access to I-70, I-795, and just 30 minutes from downtown Baltimore!

Top guest favourite
The living area features a textured gray couch adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a wooden armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, showcasing a decorative bowl. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen is visible, along with a dining area featuring tall stools.
Home in Ellicott City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Historic Hillside Cottage

Experience the charm of an 1800s home styled with modern amenities. This historic cottage is steps away from all that Historic Ellicott City has to offer. Spend the day exploring Main Street lined with restaurants and small businesses or go for a walk, hike, bike ride or swim in nearby Patapsco State Park. Perfect for guests in town for weddings, concerts or those that love history and nature. Centrally located with easy access to Columbia, Baltimore & Washington D.C.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit living area features large windows draped in sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is provided by a gray sectional sofa and two light armchairs. A medium-sized coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, complementing the modern decor.
Home in Jessup
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

3BR Townhome Arcade + Kid Gear | Near Ft Meade/BWI

Family-friendly fun meets unbeatable access! This spacious 3-bedroom Hanover retreat puts you 7 min to Ft. Meade, 10 min to BWI and within easy reach of Baltimore, Annapolis & DC. ✓ Private arcade room & board games for all ages ✓Fully equipped kitchen ✓ High-speed Wi-Fi & dedicated workspace. ✓ Kid gear: high-chair, pack-’n-plays & safety gates Whether work or play, our home is set for comfort—just pack your bags and book your stay today!

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A two-story home built into the hillside is framed by lush greenery. A wooden porch, supported by stone pillars, features a railing and an American flag. The exterior showcases a mix of siding and stone, with large front windows allowing natural light into the interior.
Home in Ellicott City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Mello-Ray River House

Historic 3BR, 2BA colonial on Frederick Rd—once the main route from Baltimore to Ellicott City. Built on a foundation dating to the late 1700s, the current structure has stood since 1875. Overlooks the Patapsco River and the B&O Railroad, the first in the nation. Features hardwood floors, modern kitchen, central air, and fenced patio. Walk to shops, parks, and the historic district.

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