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Frolic Fields: A Woodsy 14 Acre Homestead w/ Sheep
Easily escape to the woods on a 14 acre homestead that's only 20 miles from DC. Surrounded by the forest with amazing views, designed by artists, this secluded hideaway is a celebration of Nature and Art. Recharge amongst these ancient trees and all the singing critters that soundtrack the night. Enjoy a fire, frolic in the fields, read on a hammock, strum a guitar, and feel the pressure of modern life melt away. Explore the many bucolic trails nearby. Perfect for retreats and workshops.
Haiku River House · Zen 5BR Potomac Retreat
Tranquil Japanese-style riverfront retreat 18min to Downtown DC. Watch boats glide by, relax with games, or explore National Harbor & MGM Casino. Serene 5BR/4BA home, peaceful retreat with open floor plan, 3 private wings, Peloton, and accessible baths. Enjoy smart TVs in every room, 50" HDTV, zen-like workspace, and fully stocked kitchen. Sleeps 10: K, Q x 4 Stunning sunsets on Potomac Chef's kitchen Designer mattresses Golden Tee arcade Workspace w/ FAST Wi-Fi Single-level home Park 4 cars
Spacious & Full Kitchen | MGM & DC
Located in a quiet neighborhood in Fort Washington, 10 mins from the National Harbor/ MGM, 25 mins from Washington D.C., this modernly-designed cozy basement home provides you all you need to stay comfortably short-term or long-term. This place is equipped with a full kitchen and comes with an in-unit laundry room. We have it considerably designed to be a true “home away from home” experience. *We are military-friendly. A military discount is provided to veteran/active duty military families*
Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town
Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request
Urban Cottage, MD minutes from DC/National Harbor
Come and enjoy our spacious detached cottage,lounge on your private back deck overlooking private parkland forests. A real urban escape in an excellent location! Just a few blocks away from the MGM Resort / Casino, National Harbor, and shopping. Across the river from historic Alexandria and 10-minutes from Washington,DC. Great for a solo adventure,couples,and friends (up to 4 guests). Enjoy the seasonal steam house and personal wood-burning stove if you book in the cold months.
Beautiful 3b-2ba home near MGM and National Harbor
Relax in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home just 4 minutes from MGM a short drive to Washington, D.C. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, it’s ideal for families, friends, or business travelers. Enjoy a spacious living area with smart TV, a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable bedrooms with fresh linens, and ample parking for all vehicle sizes. With easy access to Route 210, to quickly reach D.C., Old Town, tanger, MGM Casino. A quiet retreat near top attractions. Backyard not accessible.
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 6 bedrooms & 5 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
Flohom 8 | Boho Chic for Two • National Harbor
FLOHOM 8 | Victoria Mae is a Boho Chic tiny luxury houseboat for two on the Potomac River at National Harbor. Queen Helix Luxe bed with Parachute linens, sunlit living area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Private rooftop with a fire pit, dining for two, sectional sofa, and river views. Walk to MGM Grand, waterfront dining, the Capital Wheel, and the Water Taxi to Alexandria and D.C. One parking pass included. Named Victoria Mae. Small by design. Full by intention.✨
Spacious Apartment Minutes From Nat’l Harbor!!!
Spacious basement apartment with open floor plan great for entertaining family and friends. Newly built large kitchen for preparing meals and fenced-in backyard for outdoor fun! Only minutes away from National Harbor, Tánger Outlets, and MGM Casino. Washington DC’s national monuments and museums are just a car ride away. If you’re looking for a quick getaway or a place to call home for awhile, our apartment will fulfill that and much more!
Private full basement in a single family home
Located in a very nice single family home/bedroom community of Fort Washington, MD just minutes to National Harbor, MGM Casino, Tangerine Outlet Mall, restaurants, parks, art and culture. 15 minutes from Old Town Alexandria and less than 30 minutes from downtown DC. .Lots of amenities private bathroom, workspace, WiFi, Mini fridge, Microwave and Keurig coffee station. Great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.
Modern, 2BR Single Fam, Renovated, Close to DC
Relax and recharge in this fully renovated, one-level 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family home on over an acre located just minutes from Washington, D.C. Perfect for couples, small families, business professionals, students, remote workers or long-term travelers, this property is designed for both comfort and convenience. With bright open-plan living and modern amenities, it’s your ideal Capitol Family Home for up to 4 guests.
Luxe Presidential near MGM, Natl Harbor, DC & VA
Charming, spacious home with a fully equipped kitchen, elegant dining area, and cozy living spaces. Located close to MGM studios, National Habor, DC, Alexandria, Arlington. The home is perfect for families or groups. Enjoy keyless entry, high-speed Wi-Fi, free parking, and eco-conscious amenities. Professionally cleaned and thoughtfully stocked for a seamless stay.
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Fort Washington Retreat | 5 Mins to MGM & Gaylord
New 2 Bed Oasis w/ Fast WiFi Free Parking near DC
Metropolitan Splendor: 4 Bedroom, minutes to DC
Captain's Luxury Pool House Retreat near MGM
3-bedroom cozy home + hot tub by National Harbor
5m to Gaylord/MGM | Work & Game Area |Sleeps 10
Family Friendly: Modern Apt in Fort Washington
4BR w/ Game Room •7 min National Harbor•20 min DC.
When is the best time to visit Fort Washington?
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| Avg. price | £187 | £174 | £185 | £195 | £207 | £195 | £198 | £181 | £161 | £170 | £167 | £145 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 16°C | 10°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Fort Washington?
Stays are often found in residential neighborhoods near the park or waterfront, with options ranging from cozy homes to larger family properties. Some guests prefer quiet areas with easy access to outdoor activities and historic sites.
What are the best things to do in Fort Washington with kids?
Children often enjoy exploring the fort’s ramparts, watching interpretive programs, and playing in open park areas. Nature trails and occasional family-friendly events make the area equally engaging for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Fort Washington?
Explore the historic fort, walk riverside trails, and join seasonal community gatherings at Fort Washington Park. Art exhibits and waterfront picnics are frequently suggested ways to experience the local scene.
How is the weather in Fort Washington?
Fort Washington has chilly winters around 30–45°F (-1–7°C), with occasional snow, and warm, humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and moderate rainfall, making layers a practical choice.
When is the best time to visit Fort Washington?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and comfortable weather, which suit outdoor exploration. These seasons also bring lush parks, blooming gardens, and community events.
What are the best places to visit in Fort Washington?
Many visitors explore Fort Washington Park, known for its historic fort, scenic river overlooks, and open spaces. Waterfront areas and local art galleries can provide a blend of culture and relaxing views.
What are some hiking trails in Fort Washington?
Fort Washington has park trails winding through woodlands, river views, and picnic spots within its historic grounds. Nature paths nearby provide additional options for those interested in birdwatching or gentle hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Fort Washington?
Families often explore the historic fort, enjoy picnics in grassy park areas, or walk scenic river trails. Seasonal events, nature programs, and outdoor playgrounds add family-friendly options throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fort Washington?
Consider exploring heritage sites, visiting nearby urban museums, or hiking in regional parks just outside Fort Washington. Riverfront walks and guided boat tours around the Potomac are frequently suggested for day outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fort Washington?
Many Fort Washington vacation homes welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks and open spaces. Hosts typically note pet policies and outdoor amenities to make travel with animals more comfortable.
What are some local tips for visiting Fort Washington?
Locals often suggest visiting early in the day for quieter trails around the fort, bringing binoculars for birdwatching, and packing a picnic to enjoy by the water. Checking community boards for pop-up markets and local food trucks can also add variety to your visit.
What is Fort Washington known for?
Fort Washington is known for its historic fort overlooking the Potomac River, which once served as a key military post. The area is also recognized for its waterfront views, green spaces, and ties to local and national history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fort Washington?
Explore quiet nature trails, locally owned eateries, and small art galleries around Fort Washington. Birdwatching spots and historic sites away from main roads are often recommended for those seeking less-crowded experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Fort Washington?
Fort Washington has a range of comfort food, classic American fare, and seafood dishes reflecting the region’s culinary traditions. Fried fish, crab cakes, and barbecue are frequently suggested by locals and visitors alike.
What should I bring for a trip to Fort Washington?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, seasonal clothing suited to temperatures from 30°F (-1°C) in winter to 90°F (32°C) in summer, and a light rain jacket for spring or fall showers. Sun protection and picnic supplies can make exploring local parks more enjoyable.
What is the nightlife in Fort Washington like?
Nightlife in Fort Washington is relaxed, with casual bars, neighborhood restaurants, and occasional live music venues around the area. For livelier scenes, some guests explore nearby city centers known for diverse entertainment options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Fort Washington?
Fort Washington has cultural celebrations, seasonal festivals, and community gatherings that are often popular throughout the year. In warmer months, outdoor concerts and historic reenactments around the park area are frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fort Washington?
You can find family friendly vacation rentals in Fort Washington, with many homes featuring multiple bedrooms, child-friendly amenities, and nearby outdoor spaces. Hosts often highlight features like backyards or access to parks, making it easier to plan for group stays.
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