
Holiday rentals in Washington
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4,370 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
1,410 properties feature pools

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7,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
11,110 of Washington holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Washington rentals

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
Top-rated holiday rentals in Washington
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Sojourn Chic Boutique DuPont Living
An exquisite renovation on the first floor of a historic DuPont Circle rowhouse. This home is true Dupont luxury complete with new Bosch appliances and custom interior design, wood floors throughout, central air conditioning and heat, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 49" Roku Smart TV, and a temper-pedic queen bed in the master bedroom. Enjoy your coffee with the stunning DuPont circle backdrop or relax with bubbles on the patio in the evening. All utilities are included with complimentary giga blas

Historic Logan Flat - Prime Location
Stay in a newly renovated Victorian row home flat in the best location. This garden level apartment is centrally located and walking distance to anything one may need. Bright and cheerful with a well-equipped kitchen, living, dining area and a pull-out double sofa. The bedroom is spacious with 2 large closest's and a washer and dryer in the unit. Walking distance to 2 metros (Dupont & U St), 3 grocery stores, unlimited restaurants, movie, clubs and live theatre, all on a quiet tree-lined block.

City View 4th Flr Renovated Walkable Studio+Den
Nestled in the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood, this studio + sleeping den places you in the heart of DC’s cultural pulse with an expansive view westward over one of the area's plazas. This newly renovated apartment is fully furnished and includes a queen size bed with a storage headboard, a full-size Serta sleeper pull-out sofa, a web-enabled 40" HD Smart RokuTV, and colorful details. The kitchen is fully equipped for coffee & cooking. The unit is on the 4th flr of a 4 story walkup building.

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

Cozy Charm in DC Hub
Experience the charm of a cozy historic Victorian house right in the heart of Washington, DC's lively Logan Circle neighborhood. Walk to great restaurants, entertainment spots, coffee shops, bars, and grocery stores for a full day of fun. The U Street Metro Station (Green line) is just a quick 5-minute walk away, making it easy to explore all the fantastic attractions and neighborhoods in DC during your stay. Your comfy home in this vibrant area ensures a convenient and enjoyable visit.

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.

Capitol Hill Carriage House
Stay in a charming, renovated 1900s carriage house 4 blocks from Eastern Market metro in D.C. Enjoy local history with modern comforts in this 1-bedroom home featuring a cozy living room with books, games, a projector, and a convertible couch. A fully equipped kitchen and convenient laundry facilities cater to all your needs. Upstairs, a sunlit bedroom w/ queen bed, large TV, bathroom, desk, and closet awaits. Step outside to a private patio or explore nearby dining, shops, and attractions.

Commuters Dream walk to major attractions!
🏡 English Basement Retreat in Logan Circle • Stylish & Private | Comfort • Convenience • Value Welcome to your beautifully designed English basement in Washington, DC’s sought-after Logan Circle. This lower-level unit is part of a fully reimagined 3BR/2.5BA historic rowhome and offers privacy, comfort, and modern style. Ideal for an urban retreat, the space blends historic charm with contemporary amenities and easy access to 14th Street’s dining, nightlife, and retail corridor.

Union Market Garden Apartment
Located just 2.5 blocks to the NoMa Metro Station and Union Market, a short walk to Union Station, the US Capitol and National Mall and all of the Museums. The apartment is surrounded by some of the best restaurants, bars, cafes and shops all within a 5 minute walk. This studio apartment has a ground level walkout entrance and access to a shared roof deck, private full kitchen, washer and dryer, bathroom, queen bed and fold out couch. A bifold door opens out to the back garden.

Luxury escape in DC now with a private Deck!
History and luxury meet in your rental which is a meticulously renovated luxury floor which includes top of the line amenities, private rooftop deck with Pergola, dual sided gas fireplace, luxurious and spacious bathroom including washer dryer, solar powered black-out blinds and leading gourmet coffee machine! We are close to Capital Hill, Brookland, Ivy City, Union Market, & H street corridor and a 10 minute Uber ride from Union Station. Free parking is provided onsite!

Serene Flat at U/14th St in Shaw on Quaint Swann
Luxurious, private and comfortable retreat in the heart of the most bustling part of DC in the U Street/14 Street corridor. Steps to the best of city living, while on one of the most beautiful, quiet streets in DC, enjoy this award winning, sunny 1 BR penthouse flat. As architects, we've designed beautiful spaces in DC, so expect gorgeous finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. Beautiful modern renovation to historic brick walled home.

Studio Tower
Welcome to Placemakr Dupont Circle, a beautifully restored 1903 mansion that blends history with sophistication. It’s the perfect retreat, featuring queen beds, modern kitchenettes, and stylish bathrooms. Consider it an ideal home base after exploring Washington, D.C.’s many highlights — from boutique shops and galleries to countless museums and iconic landmarks like the White House, National Mall, and other must-see sights.
Popular amenities for Washington holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Washington

Spacious Capitol Hill Retreat Near Metro + Parking

RFK 1 Bdrm Garden Apartment w/ Free Parking

River & City View Suite - The Wharf DC

Luxurious & Cozy ~ 5* Location ~ Scenic Canal View

Charming 1BR in 1895 Victorian, steps to U St

2 Queen Apt Suite | 2500 Penn Placemakr Experience

City Garden Retreat | NEW | Gorgeous Patio+Parking

Spacious and cozy short walk to Capitol
When is the best time to visit Washington?
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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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