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Lovely Lodging on Capitol Hill (lower level)
Fabulous close-in locale steps to Lincoln Park. Charming walk to Capitol, Eastern Market, Metro, Lib of Congress, Supreme Court in less than 20 min. Bike Shares and cheap ubers abound. Lower level of 1907 Victorian townhome with separate entrance invites you to a main living space with large TV, comfy sectional and day bed to relax after touring the city. Separate bedroom and bath provides perfect sleeping space for two. While no full kitchen or laundry, there’s a coffee bar, micro and frig.

Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom
Beautifully decorated and spacious home in a charming, Alexandria neighborhood near the King Street metro and the shops and restaurants of Old Town. Just a 16 minute drive to downtown Washington DC, with a chef's kitchen and a relaxing great room. The house is also just a 10 minute drive to the new MGM Casino or the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor. The "no parties in house" rule is strictly followed. If you want to have a party or an event, this is not the place for 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.

King Bed Studio, Free Parking, Walk Everywhere
*FREE Easy Parking & Luggage Storage *Fully Private Studio Apartment (no kitchen) *Very safe neighborhood with MANY kids, families, and parks *Metro: Eastern Market : 8min walk *Coffee Shop: 1min walk- Locals Favorite *Grocery Stores: Safeway & Trader Joe's : 5-7min walk *Reagan Airport (DCA): 8 min drive or 15 min metro *Many many Restaurants *Capitol Building: 12min walk *Nationals Baseball Stadium: walkable *Smithsonian Museums Monuments: 7 min metro ride *Highway I-395/I-295: 3 min drive

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.

Beautiful Capitol Hill Apartment
Stay in this brand-new 2 bedroom English basement apartment, just two blocks from H Street's dining and walking distance from Union Station. What You’ll Love: Location: Walk to Union Station, Capitol Building, and monuments. Luxury Finishes: New kitchen appliances, marble-tiled bathroom, and bright living spaces. Comfort & Convenience: Quiet, family-friendly area near all the city action. Perfect for business or leisure, this stylish apartment is your ideal DC base!

Modern, Clean, Comfy Rowhouse Apt in Capitol Hill
PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED and NEW (2025) SOFA BED. Welcome to your modern apartment in the heart of DC! Located a short walk from the Capitol and Union Station, this suite has the best location to tour the city and explore the vibrant H St. NE and Eastern Market neighborhoods. The apartment is renovated with high ceilings, full-sized kitchen amenities, heated bathroom floors, laundry, and sleeping for up to 4. Free street parking and keyless entry make for a perfect weekend getaway!

*NEW* Luxurious 1 Bed/1 Bath flat in Logan Circle
Brand new luxurious one bedroom apartment in the trendy Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington DC. This 800 sq ft apartment features high ceilings, tall windows, warm hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen, a master bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Located only steps away from trendy 14th street with many options for restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Walking distance to Dupont Circle and U Street Metro stations, numerous bus stops, downtown and local tourist sites.

Studio apartment close to metro
Located steps from the Metro on the eastern edge of beautiful Capitol Hill, this comfortable basement apartment gives you access to some of the best of DC! Use the Silver, Blue, or Orange lines to get downtown or to the National Mall in 15 minutes, or walk to lovely Lincoln Park and Eastern Market in under 20 minutes. 2 minutes to I-295 and a 15 minute drive or 30 minute Metro ride to Reagan National Airport. The apartment is perfect for short or medium-length trips to DC!

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!

DC Cozy. Kitchen, W/D: Walkable!
Most walkable + safe residential locations in DC: one block from the W.E. Convention Center, less than 10 10-minute walk to the Cap. Arena, and a 20-minute walk to the National Mall with its lovely Smithsonian Museums, White House, Chinatown, with some of the city's best dining and nightlife a stone's throw away. We have one queen bed and provide upto 2 rollaway, one airmattress, and one futon. Message us for custom requests and we’d love to discuss options.
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When is the best time to visit Washington?
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| Avg. price | £103 | £92 | £104 | £106 | £110 | £108 | £101 | £95 | £95 | £99 | £95 | £92 |
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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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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!

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