Arlington Vacation Rentals, Washington: house rentals & more

Select from 138 houses, 28 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Arlington. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Arlington

Historic Memorials: Visit iconic sites like the Arlington National Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial, rich in history and solemnity.
Urban Parks: Enjoy outdoor adventures in scenic parks such as Theodore Roosevelt Island, perfect for family outings.
Cultural Immersion: Experience Arlington's vibrant art scene and engage with friendly locals in charming neighbourhoods.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious vacation homes and modern condos to suit every traveller's needs.
Convenient Location: Explore nearby cities and attractions, enhancing your visit with various unique experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Arlington

Planning a getaway to Arlington? Discover the charm of this vibrant city with a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. From inviting houses to modern apartments and stylish condos, Arlington offers fantastic accommodations for every traveller. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a vacation rental, providing you with the perfect home base to explore all that Arlington has to offer.

Houses: The top choice for visitors in Arlington, these homes offer a cozy and spacious environment for families or groups.
Apartments: A popular option for solo travellers or couples, providing convenience and easy access to local amenities.
Condos: Stylish and modern, condos combine comfort with a touch of luxury, ideal for short or extended stays.
Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a unique experience, often nestled in serene surroundings.
Villas: For those seeking upscale accommodations, villas provide ample space and luxurious amenities.**

Top attractions in Arlington

Arlington, Virginia, offers a delightful vacation experience for families and business travellers alike, featuring iconic memorials, urban parks, and historic houses. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventures, or a vibrant city atmosphere, Arlington has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore Arlington County through sightseeing tours that highlight its rich history and scenic beauty, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming locale.

White House: This iconic Civic Government Building, located 3.2km from Arlington, offers a glimpse into American history and politics. Its stunning architecture and rich cultural significance make it a must-visit.
George Washington University: Situated 1.6km from Arlington, this modern university boasts vibrant city vibes, with beautiful campus grounds and a lively atmosphere, perfect for exploring.
Georgetown University: Only 1.3km away, this historic institution features charming architecture and a rich cultural heritage, offering a unique educational experience in a picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Arlington, enjoy an evening at Birchmere for live music, indulge in luxury at Cosmos Club, or unwind at The Spa at the Ritz-Carlton. Each venue offers a unique experience that will surely enhance your couple's vacation.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Arlington, enjoy the excitement of a game at Capital One Arena, skate at MedStar Capitals Iceplex for some fun, or explore the stars at the United States Naval Observatory. These experiences promise adventure and entertainment for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Arlington can enjoy shopping at Union Station Shopping Center for a vibrant family atmosphere, catch a performance at the Kennedy Center for a dash of culture, and explore CityCenterDC for a bustling city vibe, all within a short distance.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Arlington

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

Traveling to Arlington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Arlington with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, while also looking for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
Taking your pets with you to Arlington: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Arlington: If you're searching for vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Arlington

Arlington, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the heart of Arlington, where friendly locals and vibrant art scenes thrive. Enjoy luxurious vacation homes and themed accommodations that cater to diverse tastes. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods enhance the experience with their unique atmospheres, showcasing Arlington’s historical charm and urban energy. Discover the best places to explore in this captivating region during your visit!

Washington: Washington is a vibrant city located 4.8km away from Arlington, offering travellers a rich blend of family-oriented activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. The city's attractions include educational institutions, an array of shopping centres, and an impressive arena entertainment facility. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the lush urban parks, while sports fans can catch events at the local stadiums. Whether you're exploring historical landmarks or indulging in diverse culinary options, Washington promises an engaging experience for all visitors.
Downtown Washington D.C.: Just 3.2km from Arlington, Downtown Washington D.C. is a bustling neighbourhood that draws families and city explorers alike. With its vibrant shopping centres, lively arena entertainment venues, and expansive shopping malls, there’s no shortage of activities. The area is also home to beautiful urban parks and significant buildings that add to its charm. Whether you're looking to shop, dine, or soak in the local culture, Downtown Washington D.C. provides a lively atmosphere with plenty of options to enjoy.
Georgetown: Georgetown, situated a mere 1.4km from Arlington, is a historic neighbourhood known for its blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the impressive educational institutions and enjoy shopping at various centres and malls. The area is adorned with historic sites, including a notable college, alongside picturesque urban parks and national state parks. With its scenic waterfront and charming streets lined with boutiques, Georgetown offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich history while providing a vibrant social scene.

Best time to go to Arlington

If you're planning a trip to Arlington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway with ease!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to historic Arlington

Take a vacation to Arlington and enjoy the area's monuments, museums and history. This welcoming and scenic city is known for its restaurants, shopping and local tours. White House and Arlington National Cemetery are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Arlington

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Arlington a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Smithsonian's National Zoo (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
Washington Harbour (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Burning Tree Country Club (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
Congressional Country Club (9 mi / 14.5 km)
TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Arlington

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Arlington is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Iwo Jima Memorial (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
Theodore Roosevelt Island Park (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
Georgetown Waterfront Park (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
Potomac River (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Constitution Gardens (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
Tidal Basin (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)

Transportation options to and around Arlington

The nearest airport is in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), located 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into College Park, MD (CGS), which is 9.9 mi (16 km) away.

You can see more of Arlington by catching a ride on the metro at Rosslyn Station, Courthouse Station or Clarendon Metrorail Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arlington when booking a vacation rental?

If you’re planning to explore Arlington, Crystal City is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods to stay. Whatever your style of travel, Vrbo is bound to have a vacation home here that’s right for you.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Arlington?

Based on our research, apartments are the most sought-after vacation rental type in Arlington. But that goes without saying, everyone’s idea of an epic stay differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes and shapes, and we’ll help you discover the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Arlington?

The average price for a vacation home in Arlington depends on a number of factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re in search of a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cozy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Arlington?

The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Arlington depends on when you’re going and the style and size of property you’re looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Arlington?

With 293 vacation rentals that allow pets, your happy hound can join in the fun on your Arlington getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that’s pawfect on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Arlington?

Add a whole new level of fun to your vacation by staying in one of the 166 houses with a private pool in Arlington. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your downtime splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s for your use only.

What are popular rental amenities in Arlington?

A sauna, an electric car charging station and a nearby river are rated the most popular rental amenities in Arlington. Whether you plan to travel as a party of one, with a partner or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that fits your tastes with all the extras you’re looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Arlington?

Arlington has eight vacation homes that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with all the space you need to enjoy good times with your favorite people.

Are there vacation rentals in Arlington that welcome kids?

Gather your whole crew for fun-filled adventures in Arlington at one of our 290 family-friendly vacation rentals. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are great for getaways with children, like kitchens, bunk beds and patios. Simply click on the “Properties good for families” filter box and choose your favorite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Arlington?

Keep the kids happy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Arlington:

Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Smithsonians National Zoo

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Arlington?

Arlington has 147 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically situated in prime areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is ideal if you’re traveling with your partner or a friend. And with comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while exploring this awesome destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Arlington?

Arlington has 109 two-bedroom properties for you to select from. Book a vacation home with all the space and privacy you want at an attractive price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Arlington?

Whether you’d like to stay in touch with world events, look over emails or surf your social networks, there are 60 vacation homes with WiFi in Arlington. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Arlington?

Arlington has 284 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo that provides this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Arlington?

You’ll have to check with the Arlington vacation rental you’re looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Arlington for?

The amount of time you can rent an Arlington vacation home for depends on each property. Just tap in your travel dates to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended vacation more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and yards. Some vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.