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Spacious Apartment in Historic Townhouse
We are on Capitol Hill, a short walk to the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress and the National Mall with its iconic memorials, Smithsonian Museums and National Gallery of Art. Half a block away is Eastern Market, an historic indoor food market open 6 days a week. On the weekends it expands with outdoor farm stands and vendors selling crafts and other goods. Within blocks are many restaurants, shops and the Metro. On street parking is free, a two night stay is minimum. Thank you!

Gorgeous, large, modern 1 BR on Hist. Logan Circle
Gorgeous, bright, open plan nearly 1,000 square foot 1 bedroom condo with space for an entire family in historic Logan Circle neighborhood on a quiet street. Short walk to White House, Mall & museums. Built in 1900, this brownstone was thoughtfully renovated to blend modern (in-ceiling lighting, stainless steel appliances, bamboo flooring) with historic features (original exposed brick & trim). Warm, spacious & comfortable for your stay. Logan is DC's hottest & hippest area with a 96 walk score.

CapHill Oasis-Scenic Park View-FreeParking!
Professionally cleaned & private entrance. Enjoy a respite in a charming English basement ideally located in historic Capitol Hill. Stay in the vibrant Eastern Market neighborhood, steps from the Capitol, National Mall, & stellar restaurants! Walking distance to Barracks Row, Yards Park, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, & Navy Yard. Relax after a long day on a pillow top king size bed while streaming your fave shows (w/sub) on a smart tv, and enjoying lots of amenities. Please no smokers and no pets.

Spacious, modern, beautiful, 1BR - Adams Morgan
Newly renovated, spacious and modern 1 BR/1 BA garden-level apartment on the best block in Adams Morgan. Perfect for, families, solo or business travelers. Located on the edge of Rock Creek Park in Kalorama Triangle Historic District, our apartment is a quiet refuge blocks from the center of Adams Morgan, and a short walk to Dupont Circle, Woodley Park Metro, U Street, etc. Fully equipped kitchen with new appliances, TV with Netflix and everything you need for a quick visit or longer stay.

Modern and Private Capitol Hill Apartment
Welcome to Eastern Market-Barracks Row on Capitol Hill in Washington DC. The space is a modern, private space, located 3 blocks from from Eastern Market Metro and within walking distance of the Capitol, Supreme Court, House and Senate , Nationals Baseball stadium, DC United Soccer Stadium. The National Mall and the Navy Yard area as well as a short distance to the new Wharf development. Please note, only guests with verified ID and full name can book. NOTE: Not Child, Infant or Pet suitable.

Spacious Capitol Hill 1BR w/ Private Entrance
Welcome to our Capitol Hill rowhouse! Just steps from shops and restaurants on H Street, six blocks from Union Station, and a short distance from the Capitol building and National Mall, you'll find everything you need to enjoy your stay in D.C. Whether you're here on business or pleasure, traveling by yourself or with family, we look forward to hosting you. Our apartment features a private entrance, full kitchen, washer and dryer, and enough space for you to relax after a day of sightseeing.

Sunny spacious apartment in the heart of DC
Welcome to our sunlit first-floor apartment, a peaceful retreat in a beautifully preserved Victorian-era home. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, with massive bay windows, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and an immaculately clean space in a prime DC neighborhood. Our location offers unbeatable convenience, putting you just steps from the metro and a short walk from the vibrant 14th Street corridor, bustling U St nightlife, and the eclectic offerings of Union Market.

Capitol Hill Basement Apartment - Private Parking
Welcome to DC's Capitol Hill! If you’re looking for a quiet, neighborhood feel, with easy access to all that DC has to offer, then this apartment is for you. This 1BR/1BA unit is in a historic district, on a quaint residential street that's walking distance to attractions like Lincoln Park, H Street Corridor, and Eastern Market. It’s just one block to a bus stop and a half mile to the Metro, putting sites like the U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress and Supreme Court right at your fingertips!

Capitol Cove - Renovated Apartment on the Hill
Beautifully remodeled modern apartment with fresh appliances and furniture, runs on clean energy, & a short walk to D.C.'s best attractions: The U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, Union Station, National Mall & Smithsonian museums. You’ll love the historic walkable neighborhood and proximity to restaurants, cafes, parks, nightlife, Eastern Market and public transportation. This is a private basement apartment, I live in the home upstairs. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers & business travelers.

Private, spacious basement suite; great location
Perfect open space for 1-2 guests. Comfy king-sized bed, couch, work space, mini fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and Keurig (but not a full kitchen). Private entry, space into basement unit and private bathroom. Near fabulous restaurants/ bars. About 15-min. walk to Metro green line. Note: While suite is private and closed to main home, home has 2 cats—a consideration for those with allergies. Also, it’s an old, connected home with original floors, and thus not soundproof.

Suite w/ parking; 8am in, 4pm checkout
High-end suite with secure on-site parking, kitchenette with microwave, office desk, comfy king sized bed. We allow early check-in (8am) & late check-out (4pm) with keyless entry. No crazy rules or cleaning procedures - you get all the comforts of a hotel with homey touches of amenities: toiletries, chargers, high-speed WiFi and TV streaming. Steps away from Convention Center, National Mall and Smithsonian Museums, and other attractions.

Spacious 1bd in Trendy Capital Hill North
Stay in a historical row home ideally located in the Capitol Hill North neighborhood. Private entrance to this 1-bedroom (full bathroom and full kitchen) english basement apartment. Enjoy 750 sq ft of cozy, comfortable living space. Great for couples, business travelers, and vacationers. Convenient location with metro (Red line), Union Station, parks, Whole Foods, coffee shops, restaurants, and bars all within a 10-minute walk.
Popular amenities for Washington holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Washington

Lovely Lodging on Capitol Hill (lower level)

Colorful & Modern 1 BR English Basement near H St.

Charming 1BR Apt | 5 Min to DC | Gym

Serene Flat at U/14th St in Shaw on Quaint Swann

STUDIO SUITE IN THE TREE TOPS:ADAMS MORGAN,WOODLEY

Historic Logan Flat - Prime Location

*NEW* Luxurious 1 Bed/1 Bath flat in Logan Circle

Private, Walkable 1BR in NOMA
When is the best time to visit Washington?
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| Avg. price | £102 | £91 | £103 | £105 | £109 | £107 | £100 | £95 | £94 | £101 | £95 | £92 |
| 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 Washington?
Washington has a range of neighborhoods to explore for stays. Capitol Hill is known for historic rowhouses, Dupont Circle draws those seeking vibrant culture, and Georgetown combines riverside charm with lively shopping and dining.
What are the best things to do in Washington with kids?
Families often explore Smithsonian museums with interactive exhibits, picnic near the National Mall, or visit the National Zoo. Outdoor parks and science centers provide engaging options for kids of many ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Washington?
Explore renowned museums around the National Mall, admire monuments such as the Washington Monument, and wander Georgetown's lively streets with local shops and dining. Art galleries and vibrant markets highlight Washington’s diverse culture.
How is the weather in Washington?
Washington has cold winters around 30–45°F (-1–7°C), and warm, humid summers near 72–90°F (22–32°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall, making light layers and an umbrella useful.
What are the best places to visit in Washington?
Washington has the National Mall with many renowned monuments and museums, including the Capitol and Lincoln Memorial, which are frequently photographed. You can also explore historic neighborhoods like Georgetown for local shops, dining, and architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Washington?
Rock Creek Park has wooded trails suitable for casual walks and nature observation. Theodore Roosevelt Island offers a network of paths through marshes and wooded areas near the river.
What are some family activities we can do in Washington?
Washington has hands-on museums, riverside parks, and historical boat rides that engage travelers of all ages. The National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden and interactive exhibits at various museums are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Washington?
Explore historic towns known for colonial sites, visit scenic gardens just outside the city, or hike national parks in the region. Wineries and waterways nearby also invite leisurely exploration.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Washington?
Many accommodations in Washington welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Dupont Circle, Logan Circle, and Capitol Hill. Parks and green spaces nearby make outings with pets more convenient.
What are some local tips for visiting Washington?
Consider comfortable walking shoes for the monuments and museums, and use the city’s extensive public transit for efficient travel. Neighborhood markets and local eateries add flavor to the experience beyond the landmarks.
What is Washington known for?
Washington is known for its monuments, museums, and role as the United States capital, as well as its diverse neighborhoods. The city hosts national events and features influential sites tied to United States history and government.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Washington?
Explore the historic Eastern Market with local vendors, or discover the peaceful gardens of Dumbarton Oaks. Blagden Alley in Shaw is known for street art and unique cafés.
What are the best foods to try in Washington?
Washington has a mix of global flavors and local favorites such as half-smoke sausages, Chesapeake blue crab dishes, and savory Ethiopian cuisine. Farmers markets and neighborhood eateries highlight seasonal and international options.
What should I bring for a trip to Washington?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and an umbrella, as the city has varied temperatures and periodic rainfall. A refillable water bottle is handy for days spent outdoors exploring museums and monuments.
What is the nightlife in Washington like?
Neighborhoods such as U Street and Adams Morgan are known for live music venues, late-night eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere. Washington’s nightlife spans classic jazz clubs, rooftop bars, and dance spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Washington?
The National Cherry Blossom Festival in early spring draws crowds for cultural events and blooms, while Independence Day festivities highlight concerts and fireworks. The Smithsonian Folklife Festival and DC Jazz Festival are also widely attended.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Washington?
Washington has many family-friendly rentals, including larger apartments and homes in residential neighborhoods such as Capitol Hill, Woodley Park, and Cleveland Park. These areas provide access to parks, playgrounds, and museums.
When is the best time to visit Washington?
Spring and fall are frequently suggested for pleasant temperatures, blooming trees, and comfortable city exploring. Late March and early April are known for cherry blossoms, drawing many visitors to parks and gardens.
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12,080 of Washington holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Washington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Washington’s top spots include National Mall, National Museum of Natural History and Nationals Park
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