Washington D.C, the capital of the United States of America, is a city that one will immediately fall in love with. With impressive monuments such as Washington Monument and World War II Memorial among others, majestic statues, beautiful temples, countless museums, and varied neighborhoods, the city has endless attractions to offer to its visitors. So, plan your vacation in a manner so as to ensure you do not miss out on the best dining options, and things to do. However, you should also take out some time for a shopping spree, get closer to nature and watch the city’s sports teams in action. Take your pick from the following eight best vacation rentals in Washington D.C, USA, and cherish your vacation forever.
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 February 03, 2024.
1. Capitol Hill luxury English basement (from USD 120)
The most alluring feature of this property is its proximity to the nearest metro station. Ideal for four persons, it offers a well-furnished bedroom with two comfy beds and a full bathroom. The tariff also includes an off-street pass for parking. Located in a safe neighborhood, the house is within a walking distance to many tourist attractions, supermarkets, nightlife, and restaurants in Washington. It includes an open kitchen with all the required amenities to whip up your meals. Some key conveniences include essentials, dryer, TV with cable channels, and air conditioning.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
2.16 km (1.4 mi) from National Portrait GallerySuperhostAccommodates: 4
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lovely apartment in a quiet residential area of capitol hillwe did not cook in the apartment but it looked like it had everything needed for thatCleanliness:
really clean and well equippedclean spacious a full kitchenthe apartment was very clean and cool looking toothe apartment was very modern clean and comfortableabsolutely loved my stay at this clean comfortable and overall great placeHost:
the hospitality from the host is thoughtfulmeseret was a great hostnice host and nice placemeseret is very responsiveoutstanding hospitality and responsive hosthighly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very close to metro stop and union stationthe location is so fun and interestingawesome location - very close to train and restaurantswe loved the location to explore dcexcellent place excellent location
2. Charming row house near Shaw/Howard U. Metro (from USD 118)
Only minutes from the Shaw/Howard U. Metro, it is a contemporary basement apartment, which can comfortably sleep five guests at a time. The accommodation is also in proximity to Chinatown, the Convention Center, restaurants, bars, and a grocery store. Plus, it is only five metro stops to museums, the world-famous White House, and the Mall. Located in the stimulating neighborhood of Shaw, guests are offered an array of amenities. Some of these are a TV with cable channels, an indoor fireplace, Wi-Fi access, and a fully equipped kitchen where you can make your preferred dishes as you please.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1.51 km (1.0 mi) from National Portrait GallerySuperhostAccommodates: 4
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we watched tv from his comfortable couch ate breakfast and lunch there as wellit was great to have a washer & dryer in the apartmentheated floors and towel rack were a nice touch in the bathroomapartment had nice amenities everything we wanted or needed and we especially enjoyed the fireplacewe weren’t in the apt much but updated bathroom with heated floor was niceCleanliness:
clean and comfortable and excellent communication with the hostvery clean and stylish place with everything we neededthe apartment was super clean and very comfortableit’s clean comfortable and well appointed with nice touchesthe apartment was great nice clean and well equippedHost:
alan is a great hostalan was very responsivealan is a thoughtful and generous hostalan was a great host and very responsivealan was very responsive to all our needs and questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
pretty close to subwaythe location is greatmetro is close and safegreat ethiopian place near by and a easy walk to the metrovery close to subway cute little bars/eats close
3. Modern studio apartment in Georgetown
Enjoy staying in this stunning and modern studio apartment, which is in proximity to attractions like The Georgetown Waterfront and The Historic C & O Canal. In fact, avail the luxury of a plush hotel in this beautifully done apartment. There are many gourmet restaurants only a few steps to choose from. It is also close to universities like George Washington University and Georgetown University. Alternatively, prepare your meals in a well-appointed contemporary kitchen if you are not in a mood to eat outside. Facilities like Internet access, TV with cable channels, heater, air conditioning, and washer/dryer are also on offer. The studio apartment can sleep four persons at a time. Stay here with your dear ones and return home with pleasant memories.
2.88 km (1.8 mi) from National Portrait GalleryAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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The unit itself is comfortable and stylishly furnishedThe studio was nicely decorated bed and foldout sofa were very comfortable and the kitchen was stocked for cookingIn the reviews we read that the only drawback is that it is a bit noisyThe only drawback is the restaurant near by with the dumpster located right outside your window and you can also hear all of your neighbors conversations and stepsIt was in walking distant of everything you want to see in DCCleanliness:
Very clean and in great conditionHost:
There was some garbage truck noise each morning for the restaurant next doorclean comfortable great locationso the garbage trucks didn't bother us neither We had such a wonderful time that we cannot wait to get back some day and we would definitely stay here againWe decided to walk most places since we didn't want to miss anythingThe owners give excellent instructions and make the stay easy and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
There are many restaurants and shops near by including Georgetown Cupcakes a favorite of oursbut the bus stop is just minutes awayThe apartment was very well appointed and just around the corner from M Street Awesome location and great placeLoved it Great location comfortable lived up to our expectations and more Two blocks from Blues Alley a twenty minute stroll to the Kennedy Center close to wonderful restaurants and convenien...Stairs are a little narrow and steep
4. Artist studio carriage house (from USD 150)
The fully air-conditioned home is a one of a kind in the city and it was originally a historic carriage house that was converted from a metal sculptor’s studio. Artistically styled, the house offers one elegantly done fabulous bedroom and a full bathroom with modern fittings. At the same time, the property features contemporary décor and it does not compromise on amenities. Its bathroom and kitchen have been recently given a facelift to suit the palette of the modern guests. Some prominent conveniences on offer include a TV with cable channels, a heater, parking space, and Internet access. The home is in proximity to music venues, parks, monuments, restaurants, and parks.
2.03 km (1.3 mi) from National Portrait GalleryAccommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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The parking space is niceThe condo is nicely appointed and had everything that we neededIf you have looked at the pictures and read about this place and are interestedbut we had no problem with going downstairs to use the bathroomIf you find it the prize is a beautiful Danbury Mint coin depicting DC on the front and Charleston SC on the backCleanliness:
The apt was great clean and had everything we neededthe neighborhood was very trendy and walkableHost:
She herself is a great artist alsoSusan is also a very welcoming hostessSusan was a great hostSusan was a wonderful host who was available for any of our needsThis Artist Studio was absolutely beautiful - very cozy and creative Susan could not have been more accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
Great location in a really nice neighborhoodThe Metro is short walk awaycomfortable and incredibly well-located Metro stations close by andThe condo is tucked neatly behind a row of beautiful townhouses in a great neighborhoodIt is in the Dupont Circle district
Washington Tour Guide
Annie Leguennec
My name is Annie. I am a local Tour guide based in Philadelphia enjoying fully what the city has to offer with its deep history, street arts, murals, architecture, traditional food, black history, Farmer Markets, green space, a melting pot of neighborhoods and its great locals. I am looking for to welcome you and show you this incredible city where you will gain a better understanding of the city's rich heritage and its continuing legacy as the birthplace of the United States of America. Book my tour. Explore and learn about this unique city where you will walk on the footsteps of our America's founding Fathers. My tours are conducted in English, French and Italian.
Tours by Annie
Washington Tour Guide
Stephanie Eley
I'm a graduate of ITMI, International Tour Management Institute and 17 years as a licensed Tour Director and Program Director. My expertise began in NYC and Washington, DC where I'm a licensed guide and has expanded to Europe, South America, Cuba and the Western / Southwestern National Parks of the US. I'd love to introduce you for a day or a week to Denver, Colorado and the 4 corners region of the US: Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona! Let's GO!! stepheley@gmail.com
Tours by Stephanie
5. Fabulous artsy apartment
Welcome to this beautiful apartment, which has an excellent location and is tidy and comfortable. Suitable for four guests, it is in proximity to coffee shops, good restaurants, and great bars and yet it is still peaceful and relaxing. The accommodation is even more convenient as it is close to the metro. It features a well-decorated and spacious bedroom with 2 squishy beds and 1.5 bathrooms. The apartment is conveniently located in the artsy and lively district of Shaw. A modern kitchen with the essential appliances will enable you to cook your own meals while staying here. Some other key amenities offered here are a laundry room, hangers, iron, and unlimited Wi-Fi access.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from National Portrait GalleryTop guest reviews
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may be the nicest apartment i’ve ever stayed in through air b&bthe bed is amazingly comfortablethe apartment is exactly as pictured: it looks like a lightly-lived-in west elm adthe space was open and felt like so comfortable yet artsyexcellent location spacious and moden apartment great amenities best place to stay in dcCleanliness:
matt’s place was very clean and surprisingly spaciouseverything was clean and in working orderthe apartment was clean and comfortablespacious very clean and decorated wellmatt's place is super clean and nicely decoratedHost:
the host was very well organizedmatt was very kindmatt was extremely helpful and quick to respond to any questions we hadmatt is an excellent host—thoroughly professional and responsiveoverall i loved my stay and matt was an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for dcgreat spot great location easygreat location just a walk from the convention centershort walk from the metro and a 20 min walk to main attractionsperfect stay close to everything we wanted to see
6. Modern studio apartment
This modern studio apartment for three is strategically situated a few steps from the famous 14th Street and its attractions like shops, restaurants, and metro. The licensed property is also a short walk to the museums of National Mall. It is perfect for a small family that is looking for a cozy accommodation in the middle of the city. You can use the well-appointed kitchen to prepare your favorite meals and the Wi-Fi access to connect to the Internet. Other amenities include TV with cable channels and an indoor fireplace.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1.45 km (0.9 mi) from National Portrait GalleryTop guest reviews
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there was heating in the bathroom which made showering in the cold mornings so much easieroverall we loved the room amenities location and your cards for public transport were a great touchan amazing walking shower good wifi and heatingthe ceiling heater feature in the bathroom was my favoritepillowtop bed is exceptionally comfortable and living area is well-furnishedCleanliness:
very clean very comfortablevery clean cute and cosyit was sparkling clean and cutely decoratedperfect stylish self contained flat and spotlessly cleanchris's space is impeccably designed and immaculately cleanHost:
super friendly host that was attentive to all the detailsand an added bonus where the hoststhey were very responsive to our needsi highly recommend them as hostsamazing host that really are hands on and appreciate your satisfactionRead more reviewsLocation:
the best location in dthe location was greatthe location was amazingclose to great restaurants shopping and transitthe location was very central and fun to walk around and to get to the metro
Spend a wonderful vacation in Washington D.C, USA
The city has got plenty of attractions to allure its visitors. So, it is hardly any wonder why it is such a favorite holiday destination for travelers from all over the world. Take a close look at our recommended vacation rentals in Washington D.C, USA, and enjoy a homey stay with your loved ones.
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