Top 16 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In And Near Fairfax County, Virginia - Updated 2024

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Fairfax County is home to some of the most historical places in Virginia. Visit this county to see landmarks such as George Washington’s Mount Vernon, which sits by the Potomac River, Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna, and George Mason’s Gunston Hall in Lorton. There are countless other things to see, including two of the most popular wineries: The Winery at Bull Run in Centreville and Paradise Springs Winery in Clifton. With these two wineries, Fairfax County actively participates in the booming Virginia wine industry.

Endless options for entertainment abound in this county, and any visitor is unlikely to get bored during their stay. You’ll also find plenty of accommodations from pet-friendly cabins in Virginia to great Airbnbs in Fairfax County that can provide you with a memorable and comfortable experience. Read on to learn more about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in and near Fairfax County, Virginia.

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 06, 2024.

1. Pixie's Place (from USD 99)

Stay in a welcoming and cozy place in this Airbnb in Northern Virginia. With the plants and flowers in the garden, you are guaranteed a place where you can just kick back and relax while being in nature or go for a bigger area and visit Howard E Herman Park for a lovely walk.

The property features a fully equipped kitchen and a dedicated workspace in a private room with a door. The balcony at the entrance of the house is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or to enjoy the peaceful nights.

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Falls Church, Virginia, United States
2.99 km (1.9 mi) from Jefferson District Park
308 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
living room had a very comfortable couch and big arm chair
the mattress was very comfortable
a wonderful apartment with washer-dryer full kitchen separate bedroom and living room
very comfortable bed and fully equipped kitchen
very nice and cozy place with all the amenities to feel like being at home
Cleanliness:
super clean and stylish
it was immaculately clean as well
very clean comfortable for 2 people
clean convenient and well stocked with everything
over the top cleanliness and the bed was especially comfortable
Host:
she is one of the best host
nancy is an amazing host
nancy was a great host
nancy is a wonderful host
host was very humble and very helpful
Location:
great location for convenient access to iad and downtown dc
it was located in a lovely quiet neighborhood with so much charm
great place to get away from the routine of your schedule
the location is great and the kitchen and bathroom were very recently renovated
easy walk or drive to falls church for meals
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2. Modern condo with pool access (from USD 125)

This pet-friendly Airbnb in Fairfax County, Virginia, boasts both garden and courtyard views, perfect for peaceful contemplation or for enjoying the morning sun. It also boasts practical amenities such as a kitchen, a dedicated workspace in a private room, and a Wi-Fi connection. Located in a condo, guests of the property also have access to a shared heated pool, open seasonally. Stay fit and active and hit the fitness center, go on the biking trail, go jogging, or play racquet on the court.

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Centreville, Virginia, United States
20.21 km (12.6 mi) from Jefferson District Park
77 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space was super cozy and perfect for our short stay
other than that it was a great little cozy place and i enjoyed myself
this place truly felt like a home and nothin could've made our stay more comfortable than it was
Cleanliness:
beautiful & clean airbnb same as you see in the picture
great place to stay - clean and comfortable
everything was so clean and it smelled great comfy bed
place is very clean and very nice
place was clean and looked exactly like the photos
Host:
the host is very responsive and communicated well
we enjoyed our stay and found grace to be an excellent host
it was very pet friendly
grace has been super responsive and very accommodating for both early check in and later check out
grace was responsive and made check in and check out easy
Location:
shopping and restaurants super close
great location for this condo
great property in a great location
this place is amazing location is good everything is excellent
nice place nice location i recommend it to anyone wanting to visit
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3. Private suite near an upscale urban area (from USD 55)

Located in a small residential area, this accommodation near Fairfax County, Virginia, offers one cozy suite just right for two guests. The air-conditioned suite is decked in minimal decor and contains one queen-size bed and a small private bathroom. Although it doesn’t have a kitchen and facilities for laundry, the property is only a 10-minute walk to the upscale Ballston area and dine in one of the many restaurants in Arlington. The metro station is also around 15 minutes away.

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Arlington, Virginia, United States
8.23 km (5.2 mi) from Jefferson District Park
779 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mattress was very comfortable
nice cozy room the bed feels great also loved the window air conditioning unit
the room is good for sleeping and the traveling
probably would be cramped for 2 people although it has a queen size bed which was quite comfortable
it is a nice bedroom with a private shower and bathroom
Cleanliness:
clean simple bed and bath
clean private place to stay
just as advertised and it is a very simple clean room with a comfortable bed
great stay at stephen’s place clean and very affordable
bed was comfortable and everything was clean
Host:
good communications and good host
stephen is a very gracious host
stephen was a very considerate host that was quick to respond making
great stay and a fantastic host highly recommend
stephen is a kind considerate host
Location:
location is in a beautiful neighborhood
convenient location and a great value
great location at a great price
great place and location stephen is great
the neighborhood is safe enough to walk back and forth to the metro after dark
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4. A studio apartment with a fully equipped kitchen (from USD 68)

Enjoy a comfortable stay at this one-bedroom apartment in Fairfax, Virginia, that features a queen bed and a convertible couch for up to three people. You can also enjoy a private bathroom for complete privacy. Feel free to use the fully equipped kitchen to fulfill your passion for cooking when you are away from your own home. Other facilities to be enjoyed include a flat-screen cable TV and a wireless internet connection.

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Fairfax, Virginia, United States
4.56 km (2.9 mi) from Jefferson District Park
86 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
not only was our room and kitchen lovely and comfortable but the patio and yard were absolutely beautiful
place clean lots of essentials coffee sugar and everything you need to have a comfortable stay
beds were very comfortable and the backyard was an added bonus
we recently stayed for 3 nights at june stanich's efficiency apt in fairfax
Cleanliness:
very clean comfortable and accommodating place
the room was clean and comfortable
space is clean and well thought out for longterm stay
june's place is quiet and clean
apartment is roomy and clean
Host:
our host was fantastic
june was a wonderful host for our family of six
they were very accomodating and helpful
i was amazed by their hospitality and how friendly they are
june and her husband are very nice hosts
Location:
the location is wonderful
nice neighborhood just a few minutes to metro station by car
the efficiency is in a great location nestled in the woods and a short walk to the trails
a very comfortable convenient and friendly place to stay near washington d
gorgeous area of virginia and very convenient to the vienna metro line
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5. Lovely townhouse near Old Town (from USD 167)

Have a pleasant stay in this family-friendly house for rent in Fairfax County. This lovely home in Alexandria has high ceilings and boasts tons of natural light. This short-term rental can comfortably sleep up to five people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a living area, as well as a dining room with a fireplace. A furnished deck is available so guests can enjoy afternoon tea or an alfresco dinner. This property is close to the Old Town neighborhood where some of the best local restaurants, bars, and shops can be explored.

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Alexandria, Virginia, United States
14.43 km (9.0 mi) from Jefferson District Park
834 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the outdoor deck area is comfortable and private
love all the thoughtful touches in the house and the really amazing xmas tree in the living room
the beds were comfortable the kitchen is beautiful and functional
very comfortable place to stay
Cleanliness:
very clean and nicely decorated
very clean and neat
house is sparkling clean and comfortable
extremely clean comfortable and open
the beds were comfortable and the sheets clean and fresh
Host:
robert was a great host who promptly answered questions and gave us great recommendations for getting around town
robert was a great host as well
robert has thought about each detail and is a very welcoming host
robert is an absolutely amazing host
robert is an excellent host with a fabulous place
Location:
the location is great
great location convenient to dc area
close to a myriad of fabulous restaurants
perfect location if traveling to dc
the location is great--close to old town and thr metro but also quiet and peaceful
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6. Cozy guest suite in a private neighborhood

Just 15 minutes away from downtown DC, consider this Fairfax County rental for your next holiday in Virginia. This guest suite is situated above the owner’s garage and can accommodate two people. It features a private bathroom and a kitchenette with basic cookware and appliances. Laundry facilities are also available. Guests will have a cozy double-size bed to sleep on and a flat-screen TV for some entertainment.

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8.28 km (5.2 mi) from Jefferson District Park
32 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
tv and wifi as well
it has a small kitchen great internet and a very comfortable bed
the sheets on the bed were extremely well made and comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was extremely clean and plenty large for the two of us
very nice clean and private apartment with everything that you need
very nice space very private has everything quiet clean sunny easy check-in
Host:
this place is amazing and stephanie is very accommodating
her dogs are super sweet and very friendly and greeted me enthusiastically every day
the owner had excellent communication throughout the entire stay
Location:
amazing studio close to everything
nice location plus easy access
it has a great location close to the metro station and just a short drive downtown
the location is amazing and the accommodations are perfection
great private space great location
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7. Large room in a peaceful area

Located in nearby Reston, this property is perfect for two travelers looking for family-friendly breathing spaces. Situated on the second floor, this spacious room overlooks the peaceful neighborhood as well as the playground and park. The air-conditioned room contains one large double bed, two shared bathrooms, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. The neighborhood is fairly close to the metro station, making day trips to the nation’s capital easy to do.

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Reston, Virginia, United States
14.4 km (9.0 mi) from Jefferson District Park
123 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
large bright well decorated room wifi + tv in room was also nice
they were so thoughtful leaving the wifi password door lock # and reston attractions in our room
like the other reviews said the room was spacious and clean the photos don’t do it justice
a nice room that had everything we needed
the room actually is even better than the picture showed in airbnb website
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and as expected
really nice and clean place
very clean huge and comfortable bedroom
bedroom is spacious clean comfortable and quiet
the accommodation was clean stylish and comfortable
Host:
lauren and steve were great host
lauren and steve are great hosts
lauren and her family are nice host
lauren and her husband were so nice host
lauren and archie are a great hosts
Location:
i loved the location because everything was near
super location for reston town center
great location and super comfortable room
great location at great price
good location and easy in/out
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8. Spacious basement suite

Situated in a peaceful residential area near many fun places, this Fairfax home offers travelers a comfortable yet convenient home away from home. Perfect for two guests, the basement suite contains a large four-poster bed, a spacious living room, laundry facilities, and amenities for basic food preparation and storage. Although there is no kitchen, there are numerous bars, shops, and restaurants in the area waiting to be explored.

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7.57 km (4.7 mi) from Jefferson District Park
35 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

9. Spacious private room in a quiet neighborhood

Situated in a peaceful neighborhood close to shopping centers, this Falls Church apartment contains one spacious room perfect for two convenience-seeking travelers. Aside from a large double bed, guests can also use the one-bedroom apartment’s private bathroom, a new kitchen, and laundry facilities. Although the metro station is not within walking distance from the property, there is a nearby bus stop where guests can take a 10-minute ride to the station and the surrounding areas.

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1.52 km (1.0 mi) from Jefferson District Park
163 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

10. Cozy private room

Simple and cozy, this private room in Falls Church is a nice stop for solo travelers on-the-go. Located in a quiet neighborhood near a shopping center, the room contains one single bed and a private bathroom. Guests are free to use the outdoor area and laundry facilities. The kitchen can also be used but guest access is limited. If you want to explore local cuisine, there are many nearby establishments as well as a metro station just down the street.

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4.42 km (2.8 mi) from Jefferson District Park
44 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 1 Guests

11. Colonial-style room near public transport

Situated in a quiet community near public transport, this colonial-style home has one spacious room suitable for up to four guests. The air-conditioned property, decked in wood and brick, contains a double futon, two army cots, and one downstairs bathroom. If you are bringing along kids, there are also amenities such as toddler beds, cribs, and a baby monitor available. Aside from several restaurants offering international cuisine within walking distance, there is also a nearby playground and basketball court where restless kids can breathe in the fresh air and shake off some extra energy.

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Falls Church, Virginia, United States
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from Jefferson District Park
53 reviews  
Private room in house 3 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

12. A cozy garden suite, close to the metro

Situated only a short stroll away from the Vienna metro (orange line), this cozy garden suite promises a warm and comfortable stay. The suite is equipped with one bedroom and one private bathroom for up to three people. Two people can enjoy a good night’s sleep on a queen bed and the extra person can comfortably rest on the couch. Relax in the garden area whenever you want to recharge your energy.

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Vienna, Virginia, United States
5.27 km (3.3 mi) from Jefferson District Park
72 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i’d recommend a small space heater for the room
no tv but perfect for a short stay
exactly what i was looking for and i appreciated not having a tv
wei's place was beautiful but the bed was a deal-breaker
Cleanliness:
very nice and clean space
the suite was really clean spacious and comfortable
we had a good experience the room is clean bathroom is also clean and contains all essentials
this place was nice and clean
very comfortable and clean
Host:
host is extremely responsive
great host easy check in
wei is a very professional host would definitely recommend
wei is very responsive and hospitable
wei was a very good and thoughtful host
Location:
good location (nice quiet neighborhood and short distance to vienna metro)
environment is very good and location so good i can walk to metro station
best place in terms of location and close to nature
location is perfect for those visiting gmu or needing the metro
this place was great check in was super easy and the location with close metro access was ideal
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13. Cozy private suite near dining establishments

Private and cozy, this guest suite evokes the ambiance of home even when you’re away from home. Perfect for four guests, this air-conditioned suite contains a large double bed, an extra queen-size bed, one private bathroom, and amenities for basic food preparation and storage. Although it doesn’t have a kitchen and laundry facilities, the suite is located within walking distance from plazas, grocery stores, a pharmacy, a hospital, and numerous dining options. The property is also around 15-20 minutes away from Washington DC and two airports. If you brought a vehicle along, you can park it in the property’s driveway.

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Falls Church, Virginia, United States
2.56 km (1.6 mi) from Jefferson District Park
425 reviews  
Private room in guest suite 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is comfortable and the complimentary drinks/coffee is much appreciated
very comfortable and the complimentary coffee/cold drinks were a nice touch
very helpful and thoughtful host with a lot of complimentaries in the room
Cleanliness:
very clean and as described
clean and comfortable space
the place was very clean
clean space and comfy bed
it was a nice and clean place
Host:
great host and a wonderful home
great host and easy stay
good value kind host
:) everyone was super nice and friendly
i was so happy with this space and the gracious hosts that took such good care of us
Location:
supreme location to get to downtown and grocery stores
liked our location close to the grocery store
great location and everything was excellent
good location close enough to washington and a reasonable price
nice place with a great location
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14. Homey guest suite

Homey and bright, this accommodation in Fairfax County perfectly combines a welcoming ambiance with convenience. Suitable for up to four guests, the air-conditioned suite contains a queen-size bed, a full-size sofa sleeper, a private bathroom, an indoor fireplace, and a travel crib upon request. Guests may not be provided with a kitchen and a washing machine, but there are a lot of restaurants, some grocery stores, a plaza, a pharmacy, a hospital, and a 24-hour McDonald’s nearby. Aside from two airports, Washington DC is also around 15-20 minutes away.

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Falls Church, Virginia, United States
2.53 km (1.6 mi) from Jefferson District Park
364 reviews  
Private room in guest suite 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice touches as shampoo available in the shower
nice one bedroom/one bathroom bnb
room definitely needs a makeover and the front door needs replaced
Cleanliness:
very clean and good place
it is clean and the bed is comfortable
very clean and easy check-in
the room was very clean and the bed was huge
a great space which is sparkling clean and in a great area
Host:
host communicated efficiently
the host is very accommodating and super quick with responses
highly recommend this place host is quick to answer
great responsive host
owner was easy to work with when we had to change our dates
Location:
the location was perfect for our needs (close to family and walking distance to a grocery store)
the location was great to get to many different locations
great value and great location for a quick trip to the dc area :)
in a great location and the parking was amazing
great location only a 10-minute easy drive to the metro (orange line) which has free parking on weekends
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15. A modern house, close to everything

a modern house, close to everything
Source: airbnb.com

Stay at this modern home for rent in Fairfax County and everything in Manassas, VA, will be within walking distance or within a short drive, from restaurants and shops to coffee shops and concert venues. The house features one bedroom and one bathroom to accommodate solo travelers or couples. Basic breakfast items, including tea and coffee, will be provided throughout your stay. Moreover, you can also enjoy the household essentials, coffee maker, microwave, and mini fridge, among other amenities.

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Manassas, Virginia, United States
21.65 km (13.5 mi) from Jefferson District Park
186 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
thanks sabine and eric for the thoughtful touches and breakfast
thoughtful touches with breakfast and water as well
continental breakfast was a super neat and thoughtful touch
the complementary breakfast was such a nice touch and made the stay even that much more relaxing
space was clean and comfortable thoughtful amenities were provided
Cleanliness:
very clean and very private
great place clean & comfortable
very nice clean and large space
amazing clean and comfortable space in a quiet safe neighborhood
nice quiet area very clean and organized home
Host:
they were wonderful hosts and were very responsive to my requests
quick response times from the hosts and they’re always willing to help out
host was amazing and answered any and all questions i had
communication with the owners was great & response was quick
wonderful hosts beautiful accommodations in a gorgeous setting
Location:
great place quite location centrally located
nice place quite location comfortable setting
such a beautiful place just a few miles from manassas
loved the guest house and the location
this is such a beautiful location and even better place to stay
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16. Elegant bed and breakfast in a historic district

Dubbed “the most beautiful Airbnb” in the DC area by Architectural Digest, this elegant bed and breakfast truly lives up to its name. Wrapped in plenty of natural light and fitted with hardwood flooring, this remodeled home is a stunning oasis in the historic Georgetown district. The four-story townhouse’s guest room contains one queen-size bed, a desk area, a private closet, and a luggage rack. The room, located on the third floor, is adjacent to a remodeled private bathroom fitted with marble. Guests are free to access shared areas such as a fully-equipped kitchen with a fireplace, a spacious living room with high ceilings and a second fireplace, a dining room, a backyard garden with a grill, a sauna and yoga studio on the top floor, and a laundry area on the entry level. If all that’s not enough, there are plenty of parks and local businesses to check out within the vicinity and on the nearby waterfront.

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
14.35 km (9.0 mi) from Jefferson District Park
182 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in bed and breakfast 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
jessica's space is well appointed light-filled and extremely comfortable after a long day of sightseeing
jessica asked what we wanted for breakfast and had fresh orange juice and coffee every morning
as for breakfast she has tons of tea selections and delicious coffee
the room was nice and comfortable
the kitchen was well stocked and the room and bathroom were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the place was impeccably clean
everything is clean and everything works well
the room was nice and very clean
room was clean and bathroom next to room was convenient
i especially loved the kitchen and the clean modern bathroom
Host:
lovely home wonderful host gracious hospitality
jessica was a great host
she was very welcoming and communicative
jessica is a great host
jessica is a great host
Location:
easy walk to the metro station
great location and house
the location was fantastic
great location in the heart ofgeorgetown close to everything
this is a great location
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Discover the rich history of Fairfax County

While George Washington’s Mount Vernon is certainly worth a visit, it’s not the only must-see attraction in Fairfax County. This county is one of the most vital places in Virginia and the United States as a whole, so if you want to fully experience for yourself its rich heritage and commercial offerings, make sure to keep in mind these great Airbnbs in Fairfax County.

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