In Westminster, Maryland, the historical culture complements the suburban lifestyle. Downtown Westminster holds a special place among the locals and history buffs. Located between Denver and Boulder, it was once occupied by Union and Confederate troops during the Civil War. Now, it’s a center featuring a wide array of shops and entertainment options, making it an exciting shopping destination for tourists. It is also pedestrian-friendly with its charming, rustic brick crosswalks dotted with trees. Downtown Westminster also hosts significant events such as festivals, parades, or street fairs. If it’s too much for you, Westminster’s swathes of grassy farmland are filled with unconventional vacation rentals for a unique experience. Check out our list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Westminster, Maryland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Charming townhouse for nine guests (from USD 188)
This charming townhouse is located on Liberty Street, the historic part of downtown Westminster. The Main Street and nearby bars and restaurants are just one block away. This historic townhouse was restored to its original beauty. It has three bedrooms that can accommodate nine guests. The third bedroom has a twin bed and can be an office at the same time. There is a 22-in (55-cm) thick queen air mattress and a pull-out bed that can be set up in the living room for extra guests. Parking is available on the street as well as in the rear of the property.
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we very much enjoyed the updated kitchen and living room for movie nightwas great and so comfortable for our dogsspacious and comfortable for our familysweet comfortable spot in westministerCleanliness:
a clean and well appointed rentaleverything was amazingly cleanit was so clean and modernclean with nice touches and decorationsshauns place is clean and comfortableHost:
the host was incredibly patient and kind when answering my questionsthey were kind and super responsivebeautiful renovated home awesome hostbeautiful home and the host was awesome would definitely recommendeverything was as described and the host was great and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for the areagreat location for our weekend eventit’s a downtown area close to nice restaurants and storesperfect location in town and in the region with everything a short walk or drive awayeasy walking to dinner and close to shopping areas
2. Well-maintained room in a great location
This vacation rental is actually a standard room in Westminster Best Western Hotel. The hotel is close to Baltimore, Gettysburg, and Washington DC, making it an ideal option if you are visiting for business or leisure. It comes with free breakfast, Wi-Fi access, and access to the swimming pool. As for the room’s amenities, it comes with an indoor fireplace, TV, and a dedicated workplace. If you need more supplies, this rental is close to restaurants, grocery stores, and convenience stores.
11.03 km (6.9 mi) from Sandymount ParkAccommodates: 4
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but the rooms and beds are comfortable the hvac is new and quiet the wifi is goodCleanliness:
very clean excellent value very good locationRead more reviewsHost:
hotel staff very nice
3. Three-bedroom cottage surrounded by bike trails
Tucked away in a private setting, this cottage features three bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. Two small bedrooms occupy the first floor with a bathtub and shower, while the full bedroom is on the lower level. Guests have access to the kitchen, living room, parking space, office, and game area. A private deck and covered porch are available for relaxing. Baltimore and Gettysburg are both 45 minutes from the house and about 1 hour away from Washington DC. Although you get to have the house to yourself, the host requested that the garage, hot tub, gas fireplaces, and two closets are off-limits. The washer and dryer can be used for guests staying more than five days.
Westminster, Maryland, United States
10.76 km (6.7 mi) from Sandymount ParkAccommodates: 5
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it was clean and tidyspacious house and incredibly cleaneverything was incredibly clean and well maintainedthe house is super clean and tidythe house was sparkling clean and comfortably appointedHost:
lydia was a great host and very responsivelydia was a great hostlydia is an excellent hostlydia is an excellent hostas always lydia is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
park like settingperfect location to get away without having to drive out in the middle of nowheregreat quiet location but still close to all the places we wanted to visitit is located in a beautiful quiet areait’s in a great location for any one visiting westminster
4. Private room in downtown Westminster
Visiting downtown is convenient if you book this private room in a cute house with a historic feel. It is a 10-minute walk from the Main Street of Westminster, where you can find a mix of local retail and specialty shops. Downtown Westminster has a unique character because of its Civil War history. If you are looking for a quick getaway or a visit to the neighboring cities such as Baltimore, Gettysburg, Washington DC, this spot is perfect for you. The unit is also in close proximity to special events such as parades, street fairs, and art shows downtown.
Westminster, Maryland, United States
10.13 km (6.3 mi) from Sandymount ParkTop guest reviews
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the room and the common space were very neat and we felt very much at homeCleanliness:
the room was okay and cleanthis place was great very clean and mischka represented the accommodations very accuratelyHost:
mischka was a great host and went above and beyond to make sure that we felt welcomemischka and her mom are very welcoming and kind hostsmischka was very friendly and knowledgeable about the area and gave us some tipsRead more reviewsLocation:
the place is very cutelocated near some great breakfast places toothe location was just perfect for what i had to do in westminsterwe were visiting family for christmas and this was the perfect spot to be close enough to themvery cozy and lovely place near mcdaniel college
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5. Loft-style apartment on a historic farm (from USD 139)
This spacious loft-style apartment features plenty of windows that allow ample natural light to come in. The windows afford 100 ac (40.4 ha) views of farmland, which is dotted with mature trees and the biggest beech trees in the state. A small balcony can also be found outside the kitchen that overlooks a walled flower garden. The capacious living room, with a pull-out couch and dining set, is located on the first floor. The library is found on the second-floor loft, while the third floor has a bedroom with an antique double bed. The loft is furnished with antique furniture for a cozy and homey feel. The smart TV comes with access to Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu.
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rustic skillfully repurposed light filled lovingly appointed barn apartmentthe windows make this apartment bright and the view is amazingit was great having my own kitchen and plenty of space to relaxthe apartment is absolutely a place to relax and enjoy naturewe made good use of the big kitchen area warm woodstove and back porch with nice viewsCleanliness:
very clean very stylish barn houseeverything is clean and the space has so much life and characterthe barn cats were friendly and the apartment was clean and comfortableit was a great place -- clean quiet comfortable -- and a memorable stay for our familyHost:
ron and jill were excellent hoststhe space is gorgeous the hosts are wonderfulron and jill were amazing host 5 starsit's also packed with books - including a great read by the ownerron was very helpful and the communication was great in all of our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great quiet location for a getawayan interesting and fun place to staythis place is so unique and interesting really loved it as a fun little getaway highly recommenda perfect place for a writing getawaysuch a lovely special place
6. Private apartment in a quiet neighborhood
Situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, this one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to four persons. Guests can access the rental through the garage connected to the main house. There is a full kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and Wi-Fi access that guests can use. Parking space is available for up to two cars. The private apartment is 1 hour away from Gettysburg and Washington, D.C., and 45 minutes from Baltimore. If you visit between April and June, you can enjoy the 4.5-ac (1.8-ha) forest with a stream.
Monrovia, Maryland, United States
35.8 km (22.3 mi) from Sandymount ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the apartment offers complete privacy and it’s a nice vacation from homethe bed is very comfortable and there’s a beautiful viewthe apartment with the relaxing view and super comfortable bed was just what i neededthe apartment was great dan included basic amenities like towels razors bathrooms suppliesdans place is excellent very cozy beautiful view and very cleanCleanliness:
great space that was clean and as advertiseddan’s place was very cleanit was very clean with everything we neededthe apartment was clean and exactly as advertisedvery comfortable and clean spaceHost:
host was helpful and friendlydan is a super nice hostthe host was very responsive to our needs as wellthanks dan for being a great hostdan was always easy to reach and responsive to questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to find convenient locationabout 20 minutes to frederick which is a cool placea perfect place to spend a weekend awaythis is a great place at a great location and a great valuecute place and comfy bed
7. Family-friendly apartment with a backyard (from USD 95)
This spacious basement apartment, which is located in the town of Sykesville, can accommodate up to five guests. The first bedroom has a queen-sized bed with a port-a-crib for the young ones, while the other bedroom has two twin beds. An air mattress is also available for extra guests. The kitchen has a refrigerator, microwave, dishware, and other basic essentials you need to prepare your meals. Guests have access to a private deck and a children’s playground in the backyard. Laundry is not available to the guests, but there is a laundromat five minutes away.
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truly a magical space the apartment is tucked back and in a charming and wooded nookthe queen bed was super comfy and there was a very large closet to utilize in that bedroomthe apartment was great nice and quiet area and the place had awesome amenitiesmy husband immediately made himself comfortable in the lounge chair in front of the large tvthe space is comfortable and private and had a homey feelCleanliness:
clean and very comfortablevery clean and well appointedvery clean and cozyclean cozy and safe stayspotlessly clean and oh so comfortableHost:
they were super hostgreat host who is very attentive to needsthe hosts provided clear instructions and they said to message if we needed anythingthe hosts are very accommodating and helpful with whatever questions you may havethe hosts even thoughtfully left us directions to our destination i would stay here again for sureRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for our needsnice proximity to main streetgreat place in a quite locationnice place convenient location for sykesville and eldersbergthe location was perfect for our needs
8. Rustic cabin with sweeping farm views (from USD 95)
Experience a peaceful country-style getaway in this 1800s cabin nestled on a stretch of over 20 ac (8.0 ha). Despite its vintage feel, the interior is filled with an indoor fireplace, a bedroom, a dedicated workspace, and air-conditioning. Here, you can take a break by spending time to smell the wildflowers, explore the woodlands and creeks, and gaze in wonder as fireflies light up the fields on summer nights. Guests can use the campfire and grill their meals. Although it’s secluded, it will only take 45 minutes to reach Baltimore.
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there were even fresh flowers for the tableit's quiet cozy and a rich little building without the distractions of wi-fi and modern amenitiestheir thoughtful touches made it extra-special like fresh-cut flowers on the table and fresh eggs in the fridgeHost:
emily and justin are wonderful hostsjustin and emily were gracious and easygoing hostsemily and justin are delightful caring hosts who will leave you bea great family of hosts and highly recommenda great cabin greater hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a fantastic place in the middle of a quiet 20 acres filled with wildlifebeautiful little getaway great place to come and clear your mindwe really loved this place and plan to be back soonquiet peaceful retreat a few yards from a field of wildflowers
9. Homey rental near a metro station (from USD 36)
This private room, which can fit five persons, can help you cut back on travel expenses. It comes with a queen bed, a couch, and three air mattresses for extra guests. Guests can also get full access to the private basement that features a private bathroom, living room with a three-seater sofa, laptop, Wi-Fi access, TV, ping pong table, and treadmill. Basic kitchen essentials such as toaster, microwave oven, coffee maker, and mini-refrigerator are available for use. The house is near the market, restaurants, and metro station.
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it was very comfortable place to stay overnightCleanliness:
clean and very spaciousnice clean and quiet environmentvery clean & cozy with great wifivery homey comfortable and clean place to staygood experience and place was cleanHost:
samee is an excellent hostsamee is a great hostsamee is a great hostsamee is a great hostthe host was friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location for visit or pleasurevery good neighborhood close to the highwaysalways a pleasure to stay at this locationalways a pleasure to stay at this locationi would highly recommend to book at this location
10. Two-bedroom guesthouse at Downey Family Farm (from USD 178)
Take your family to this fully furnished guesthouse in the countryside. Guests have access to the entire house with two large bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a well-manicured backyard, and a private driveway. Enjoy the outdoors by exploring the surroundings and having a fun cookout. You are welcome to explore the farm and meet the farm animals as long as the host is available to accompany you. If you miss the sounds of busy streets, you can go back to downtown Baltimore in just 35 minutes.
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our boys (ages 3 and 6) loved the bunk beds toys and books tooCleanliness:
otherwise very clean and comfyit was super clean decorated perfectly and an awesome locationHost:
great hosts lovely homethe owners are very kind and were accommodating of an early check-in time that we neededwe didn’t explore the area too much but followed the hosts’ suggestions and got great bbq at char’dsuper nice private cabin with amazing farm and a friendly familyeddie and laura are so kind and welcoming we loved meeting their family and the animalsRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great place for a weekend away from the citylovely place for a quick trip away from dc baltimore or phillythe guesthouse is the perfect quiet and cozy place to get away
The perfect blend of history and suburban lifestyle
Main Street in Downtown Westminster plays an important role in history, and it is celebrated through special events. While here, you can go on a shopping spree in the vibrant center or explore the city’s hidden gems. To make the most of your trip here, Westminster offers you with an array of log cabins and private rooms in fantastic locations.
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