Bel Air is a town located in Harford County in Maryland. The town enjoys all kinds of temperatures from the hot summers to mild springs to cold winters. From attractions and events that are held throughout the year to dining and lodging, there’s something for everyone in Bel Air. If you enjoy some outdoor fun, then the Ma and Pa trail is probably the right option for you. This 6.25 mile (10.1km) trail follows the path of the old Ma and Pa railroad through the Harford County. The Jerusalem Mill Village also makes for a good outing. This is a living history museum which tracks the 18th century right up to the early 20th centuries. To enjoy a unique experience in the city, do spend a few days to explore it fully. Read on to find out more about the top 10 recommended Airbnb vacation rentals in the area.
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 December 18, 2024.
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1. Private studio apartment with view (from USD 96)
This is a private property wherein the lower level is for rent. The property is well-equipped and boasts a stunning view of the forested front yard. It comes with a recently upgraded kitchen that is equipped with all the modern kitchen appliances. There is also a full bathroom for guests’ use and there is a private entrance that guests can access directly. Guests can rest comfortably on the queen-sized bed. Although the property is in a quiet, rural setting it is still close to all the essential amenities in Bel Air. Guests will enjoy this quiet retreat whilst being close to the action when they need some.
6.35 km (4.0 mi) from Annie's Playground
2. Private room in 1800s farmhouse (from USD 77)
Two guests can be accommodated in this private room situated in a large farmhouse. There is a queen-sized bed in the bedroom and there is also a dedicated sitting area. Need some form of rejuvenation? Then this property at the MacLeod farm is the ideal choice for you. Guests will find a mini-fridge that is stocked with breakfast goodies so that they can have a perfect start to their mornings. The property is also close to several delectable restaurants.
Bel Air, Maryland, United States
2.48 km (1.6 mi) from Annie's PlaygroundAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
suzanne is a lovely hostwhat a gem this home is and suzanne was a wonderful hostcheck in was easy and the hosts are very responsesuzanne is a very warm and friendly hostsuzanne was kind and graciousLocation:
great place and great locationa nice old house in a great locationthis place is also close to so many great restaurants in belairit is quiet and peaceful there and yet just a short drive to the highwaygreat place for a relaxing night awayCleanliness:
the places was sparkling clean and full of charmsuzanne's place was a nice clean and relaxing placewe were simply looking for someplace clean and comfortable to sleep while on a long roadtripRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed and linens are among the best i've ever experienced in an air bnb staythe light breakfast was so thoughtful and a perfect balance (yay for protein and fruit )having the use of the fridge and coffee/tea maker was nice as was the breakfast providedthe room is very large charming and fit my husband myself and our daughter just finethe bed was incredibly comfortable
3. Private room in a beautiful abode
Guests will get access to a private bedroom with a queen-sized bed that is comfortable and clean. The room is bright and airy and provides a restful night for guests. The house is new and is located within a new luxury development. The property is also close to shops and restaurants and is only five minutes to the 95. It only takes about 40 minutes to reach the beautiful city of Baltimore City. Guests get access to the open-style kitchen bearing modern appliances and the family room. The bedrooms are located on the second floor. This room up for rent can accommodate up to two guests.
3.14 km (2.0 mi) from Annie's Playground
4. Two-bedroom apartment in Victorian building
This two-bedroom apartment is located in a beautiful neighborhood and is set in a Victorian-era-style building. There is private parking and a private entrance. The property is only minutes away from a wide range of restaurants and shops. This apartment has recently been renovated and consists of a master bedroom and a loft bedroom Guests can make their own meals in the kitchen area which is well-equipped with the necessary kitchenware. The charming town of Bel Air is only a short walking distance away, with a grocery store also nearby.
3.76 km (2.4 mi) from Annie's Playground
5. French cottage
This is a clean, cozy room which is part of a spacious, well-appointed home. The room in question comes with a king-sized bed that can sleep two guests comfortably. The rental also includes access to most of the house. Pets can be brought in for an additional fee. Guests can use the kitchen facilities and prepare their own meals. Free Wifi is also available throughout the property.
3.85 km (2.4 mi) from Annie's Playground
6. Private suite in quiet Bel Air neighborhood
Regardless of the reason you are in Bel Air, this private suite will provide you with all the comforts that you need. This rental is located in a small town and is close to the major amenities like the I-95, as well as the cities of Baltimore, Washington and Philadelphia.This space in the property is best suited for a single traveler or couples. The bedroom consists of a queen-sized bed and there is a provision to add a second single bed in the room. As such, a small family with a young child can also be accommodated in this property. Guests in this property have access to a kitchen, dining room and a living room. There is also an exercise room in the basement.
Bel Air, Maryland, United States
4.73 km (3.0 mi) from Annie's PlaygroundTop guest reviews
Host:
hosts made us feel comfortablehosts are extremely welcoming and provide anything requestedour hosts joan and jeff made us feel very welcomegreat place and wonderful hostshosts thought of everything to make our stay perfectLocation:
the location worked very well is near to shopping and some sightsfantastic room location and peoplejoan's was a convenient location situated in a lovely settingvery comfortable place perfect location for my needsgreat location (very close to i-95) in a beautiful neighborhoodCleanliness:
clean and comfortablethe suite was very clean and comfortableeverything was also clean and very organizedthe suite is impeccably clean and privateit was a clean comfortable space in a quiet beautiful neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi and cable great tooall amenities were helpfully identified wifi a/v remotes intuitive heat and cooling controlsthe room including the bath and closet are quite spacious and very well cared forone of the most comfortable beds i’ve ever slept in with wonderful views all around the roomthe bed/bedding was super comfy
7. Cozy, private studio apartment
This apartment that comes with a cozy basement is well-situated right off the I-95, slightly outside of Bel Air. The property is close to a well-equipped shopping center, Wegman’s, which is a grocery store and YMCA. Several cafes and fine-dining restaurants are all within walking distance to the property. Baltimore and the Inner Harbor are only a 20 to 25-minute drive away. The apartment consists of a well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities. The living area is also functional and comes with a functional desk space and couches. 2 guests can be accommodated in this studio apartment.
Abingdon, Maryland, United States
8.21 km (5.1 mi) from Annie's PlaygroundSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were pleasant and easy to contactgreat hosts and spacious accommodationhosts are very friendly and helpfuljohn and his wife joanne were great welcoming host as wellvery neat and great hostLocation:
wonderful space and great locationit was in a great location and easy parkingsuper great location by a bunch of different places to eat close to the freeways as welljohn's place is in a nice residential neighborhood with a lot of stores and restaurants within walking distancegreat location for us and great price for the areaCleanliness:
amazing stay this place was clean hip and nice and quietjohn's place is nice clean and comfortablesecond visit in a month still great value clean & with comfortable bedclean private space (entire basement)good communication and the place was nice a tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there was plently of coffee and the wifi supported streamingthe mattress was so comfortablelots of space all one room but divided nicelythe bed was very comfortable and we appreciated the coffee and snackscould have used a fan
8. Spacious and cozy apartment in a rural setting
Two guests can be accommodated in this one-bedroom guesthouse which is located in a serene, idyllic location. This guesthouse has a separate entrance from the rest of the hosts’ home. This particular home is a recent addition to the existing home and is therefore new. Enjoy being away from the busy life and enjoy this rural setting. There are some farm animals like a horse, goats, and chickens in the premises. Many historic sites are a short distance away from the property. There is a deck area onsite offering fabulous views of the town. There is ample parking space in the area. Guests also get access to the kitchenette which comes with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee pot, sink, cabinets and all the necessary utensils and cutlery.
Forest Hill, Maryland, United States
9.5 km (6.0 mi) from Annie's PlaygroundSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were wonderfulincredibly friendly host and overall a great experienceshe was very kind accommodating and quick to respondphyllis was a wonderful hostphyllis was a great hostLocation:
this was a great location for our lil stay-cation in marylandnice place to take a walk toothis is a wonderful place to stay for the short termif you're looking for a great getaway this is the placea beautiful quiet country escape while still being close to supplies and other amenitiesCleanliness:
the guest apartment was very clean and privatethe apartment is very clean and comfortablenice place in the woods very clean and stylisha comfortable and very clean place to stay while in the areawe we're pleased with the cleanliness of our accommodationsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very private one bedroom apartment in a beautiful rural settinggreat place to stay with puppy’s to pet (separate from house) and a cozy bed
9. Blue basement suite in charming Cape Cod
Four guests can be accommodated in this basement suite in Cape Cod. Guests get access to the bedroom that has a couch, a queen-sized bed, and a single bed. The common space also has a couch which can be used for sleeping. A dog lives on the premises and guests are welcome to bring their pets too. The property is conveniently located as it is a short drive away from a range of shops and the mall as well. Free parking, WiFi, and cable TV are provided.
Bel Air, Maryland, United States
4.09 km (2.6 mi) from Annie's PlaygroundTop guest reviews
Host:
briana was a great host i would definitely recommend this place to other travelersRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice well decorated space with a mini fridge bookcase tv and treadmill
10. Apartment near APG & I-95
This is an extremely clean apartment which has consistently received rave reviews from guests. This is a non-smoking apartment and pets are welcome. Downtown Bel Air is about a 15 to 30-minute walk from the property. Once guests reach downtown Bel Air, they will be welcomed by an array of restaurants, bars, and shopping venues. In this two-story townhouse, the bedroom and bathroom are located on the top floor. Guests get access to two swimming pools, one on-site and the other off-site. Wifi is also available in the property.
5.0 km (3.2 mi) from Annie's Playground
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