Washington Vacation Rentals, Maryland: house rentals & more

Select from 1484 houses, 2026 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Washington. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include WiFi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Vacation rentals with weekly discounts - Washington (and vicinity)

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Chic Serene Historic Home by Georgetown Waterfront - 1.3 miles to White House

Washington, DC

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Old Town Alexandria King St Historic Plaque Townhome Pet Friendly 99% Walk Score

Alexandria, VA

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The artsy area of Washington awaits your stay

Come and experience Washington and its museums, monuments and art galleries. This city's parks, theaters and entertainment draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions like White House and Walter E. Washington Convention Center. 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 Washington

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Washington a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Washington Harbour (2 mi / 3.2 km)
Smithsonian's National Zoo (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
Burning Tree Country Club (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Congressional Country Club (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Six Flags America (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Washington

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Washington is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lafayette Square (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
United States Botanic Garden (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
Constitution Gardens (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
Tidal Basin (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Hains Point (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Potomac River (2 mi / 3.2 km)

Transportation to and around Washington

Fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), the closest airport, located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into College Park, MD (CGS), which is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Washington Union Station or Alexandria Station to see more of the city. It's easy to get around Washington by jumping on the metro at 7th St. Convention Center Station, Gallery Place Chinatown Station or Center Station.

Frequently asked questions

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

Make a booking for a vacation property in Capitol Hill and you’ll be in the heart of one of Washington’s most renowned neighborhoods. National Mall and National Air and Space Museum are two top attractions here that’ll entertain you during your visit.

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

Based on our data, apartments are considered the most popular type of vacation rental in Washington. But naturally, everyone’s idea of an awesome stay differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes and shapes, so you’re sure to find the perfect match.

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

Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.

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

Prices for beach houses in Washington differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you’re traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Washington?

With 1,499 vacation rentals that allow pets, your little buddy can join in on your Washington vacation. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a vacation home that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Washington?

Add an extra element of fun to your getaway by booking your group into one of the 403 houses with a private pool in Washington. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend lazy days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s for your use only.

Are there vacation rentals in Washington that welcome kids?

Washington has 1,448 family-friendly vacation rentals. And tracking down a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll get access to perks and amenities such as bunk beds, kitchens and pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Washington?

Keep the kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Washington:

Arlington House-The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Oxon Cove and Oxon Hill Farm National Park
Columbia Country Club

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Washington?

Whether you’d like to keep up with the news, write a few emails or surf social media, there are 539 vacation homes with WiFi in Washington. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

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

You’ll find 1,400 vacation rentals with air conditioning in Washington providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then take advantage of our filters to locate properties with air conditioning.

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

The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Washington you’re considering. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

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

It’s up to the Washington property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Washington?

On Vrbo, we’ve got plenty of fabulous deals and discounts for Washington. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re off on a mini getaway or a longer stay, Vrbo has lots of options for all styles and budgets.

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