Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ellicott City

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Guest suite in Woodstock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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The log cabin features a warm wooden exterior with a blue metal roof, nestled among trees. A screened porch allows for outdoor enjoyment while a fire pit is positioned nearby, surrounded by natural stone. The peaceful setting invites relaxation amidst the greenery.
Cabin in Myersville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin

Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin at Beechnut Springs is nestled in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. A short distance from Rt 70 as you travel down scenic route 17 following a bustling trout stream to Beechnut Springs entrance. After you arrive & settle into your secluded cabin, you will find many unique activities & quiet places in this serene setting amid the wonders of quiet waterfalls, easy walking paths, a wildlife haven, natural running streams & "The Bog Shack". Welcome to Sleepy Hollow Log Cabin

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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, 200 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 District 2 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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A single-story house is nestled among mature trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading to the entrance. The exterior displays a clean white facade, complemented by blue shutters and a brick chimney. A brick pathway winds through the landscaped yard.
Home in Ferndale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Secluded acre near BWI and Baltimore

Secluded suburban acre 8 minutes from BWI Airport, 15 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and from Fort Meade, and 45 minutes from Washington DC. Private house attached to host house has 1220 square feet of cozy comfort--4 times the size of a hotel room! House includes 2 bedrooms (one queen, one double), 1.5 baths, living room, foyer, dining room, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. The one-acre lot has hundreds of trees and is great for pets. Level 2 charging station is good for all EVs.

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A peaceful view of a two-story house is presented, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained driveway leads to the garage, and landscaped areas with flowering shrubs enhance the entrance. The sky is partly cloudy, suggesting a calm atmosphere in the natural setting.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

2 BR/1.5 Bath Basement, Private Entrance & Parking

Entire basement only not the entire house. A basement apartment recently renovated with 2 bedrooms, luxurious full bathroom, powder room, full kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry in the unit, private entrance, private parking (max 2 cars). Host lives upstairs with 1 dog (labradoodle). Everything in the basement is not shared with the host. Pets allowed with $75/trip fee, no fee for service dogs (Note: emotional support animals are pets) 0.5 mile from I-95, 20 minutes from BWI airport.

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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, 557 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 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 District 2 Ellicott City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

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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, 111 reviews

Family-Friendly, Arcade, Sleeps 8, Prime Location

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 District 2 Ellicott City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, anchored on a plush area rug. Natural light enters through the large windows, enhancing the cozy environment.
Home in Catonsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

SubUrban Charmer *Steps from Main St*

Our charming home is in a quiet neighborhood just a few steps from Main St. Restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques are right around the corner. Having raised our own kids here, this home is family friendly with a play set in the backyard, toys and books, kid safe dishware and a pack and play. My husband Chip and I are so excited to share our home and our town with you!

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