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Ellicott City vacation rentals start at G$10,460 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Ellicott City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Ellicott City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Our Retreat -in a peaceful setting.
Private- apartment in the lower level of our house. House in a rural setting- you may spot white tail deer or other wildlife.Enjoy the peaceful tranquil setting.We are within 5 minutes by car to Rte 70 and shopping centers. Our space isn't childproof. Workout equipment available for use at your own risk. We control the HVAC and will adjust as requested. May not be suitable for those with mobility issues due to the walk to the entrance. Non smoking. We aren't set up for heavy cooking. No stove.
FamilyKitchenBackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Lovely guest house with gourmet kitchen & King bed
If you're looking for a quick getaway or a brewery hopping good time we offer that and everything in-between. Locally offerings include walking trails/ restaurants, and family farms. We are located between Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Only a short 45 minute drive to D.C., you can spend the day exploring the museums and sites that the Nations Capital has to offer. Baltimore is 25 minutes away. A great place to see the National Aquarium. You will love your relaxing stay here in this rural area
FamilyKitchenCondition
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Large Home w/ Private Pool, Gym, Sauna, 7 Bedrooms
Relax at this spacious 4,125 sqft, top-quality home on 1 acre. This 7-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home features a private pool, gym, sauna, and a massive family room with 10 ft ceilings, and a 67 " Smart TV. Enjoy the large 1st class chef's kitchen with all the cooking & serving supplies you will ever need. Enjoy the modern amenities, multiple workspaces, a wrap-around porch, a fire pit, & a grill. Ideal for family events, quiet getaways, sports teams, & business meetings. You are able to have your l
KitchenFamilyGetting around
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Heart of Sykesville! 2 Bedroom Suite! Walk to town
Located in the heart of Sykesville, Linden, a two bedroom basement suite, welcomes you to relax and rewind! We have designed our space to feel like your home away from home.The kitchenette includes a full refrigerator, microwave, slow cooker, Instapot, and a hot plate for meal prep. An easy stroll to Main Street will give your car a rest as you enjoy dining and shopping, live music from May/Oct and a wonderful Splash Park from May/Sept. Private guest patio with small gas grill. Dogs considered.
KitchenFamilyLocation
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Tudor Home
Enjoy your stay in this cozy, newly remodeled Tudor home in a historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood in Catonsville, MD! You’ll be close to everything but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. The home features Four bedrooms, two full baths, a fully stocked kitchen, a full basement, and 18ft ceilings on the main level. You will enjoy 65, 42, and 32-inch smart TV's throughout the home. In addition, a private upstairs main suite with King size bed, sofa seating area, and workstation.
KitchenFamilyLocation
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
"The Whole First Floor is Yours" near Columbia, MD
Welcome to the American Dream! Our home is set in a picturesque suburban neighborhood of the nation's capital. On our first floor (2000 square feet), we have two separate rooms with three beds, two bathrooms, a private access, and a full complement of amenities just for you! we can have 6 quests in total! Our 1.6-acre yard is perfect for anything from a peaceful lounge to a pickup soccer game. If you have a family, or a group of friends, welcome! My home is also close to Merriweather concert!
KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Mid Century Ridge
This house is a fully renovated 1920’s single family home with high ceilings, gorgeous natural light, and original hardwood floors. Decorated with style and comfort in mind, you will find it has everything to suit your travel needs while still feeling homey. Enjoy a large, fully-stocked kitchen, dining for 8, and comfortable living room with a TV. With a covered patio perfect for relaxing and a backyard for your pets, kids, or entertaining, you have everything you need for a wonderful stay!
KitchenIndoor spacesGrill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
2 br historic, central & walkable
Central location in Downtown - walkable to over 25 restaurants, 20+ shops, historic Trolley Trail, library and more! 2 bedroom apt in the middle of historic Catonsville aka Music City. Summer Concerts every weekend. Lots of outdoor activities 1.75 miles away at Patapsco Valley State Park. Just a few miles from Historic Ellicott City, BWI, colleges & hospitals. Built in 1800’s, great view of Frederick Rd from large deck. One queen bed and one full bed. Pull out sofa linens by request.
FamilyKitchenCheck-in
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Rollingside: Two-Room Guest Suite
Two-room guest suite with private entrance located in picturesque Catonsville, MD on a pre-Colonial road originally used for rolling tobacco to the harbor. Downtown Baltimore is 20 minutes away, BWI airport and Amtrak station 15 minutes, and our street is located on a bus route. Beautiful 3.5 mile walk to historic Ellicott City and an hour from Washington, D.C. Individuals and families with children are welcome, but the Airbnb member renting the property must be over the age of 25.
Indoor spacesFamilyBackyard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews
Historic Riverside Cottage
Its prime location in the Granite Hill area of Oella offers the charm of Old Ellicott City's shops and restaurants within walking distance. With river views and quick access to the hiking and mountain biking trails of Patapsco State Park, it blends nature’s beauty with urban comforts. It is also close to Merriweather Post Pavilion for easy access to concerts and events. The historical essence of the 1809-built house is preserved through a comprehensive 2023 renovation.
KitchenFamilyCleanliness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Historic Hillside Cottage
Experience the charm of an 1800s home styled with modern amenities. This historic cottage is steps away from all that Historic Ellicott City has to offer. Spend the day exploring Main Street lined with restaurants and small businesses or go for a walk, hike, bike ride or swim in nearby Patapsco State Park. Perfect for guests in town for weddings, concerts or those that love history and nature. Centrally located with easy access to Columbia, Baltimore & Washington D.C.
FamilyKitchenParks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Mello-Ray River House
PETS STAY FREE!! At our Historic 3BR, 2BA colonial on Frederick Rd—once the main route from Baltimore to Ellicott City. Built on a foundation dating to the late 1700s, the current structure has stood since 1875. Overlooks the Patapsco River and the B&O Railroad, the first in the nation. Features hardwood floors, modern kitchen, central air, and fenced patio. Walk to shops, parks, and the historic district.
FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviewsPopular amenities for Ellicott City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Rest and Recharge Retreat
FamilyIndoor spacesLocation
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Iconic Chesapeake. Unparalleled Luxury.
Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Kone Oasis- hot tub, pool, theater/game rm.
Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Luxury Fells Home w/Hot Tub, Poker Room, & Parking
Indoor spacesKitchenValue
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Captains Quarters Oasis Near Annapolis, Sleeps 4
KitchenIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Gunpowder Retreat
KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Private Waterfront Home W/ Hot Tub, Dock & Kayaks
KitchenFamilyWifi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Inground Pool | Hot Tub | Sauna | Theme Room
FamilyKitchenCheck-in
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

2 BR/1.5 Bath Basement, Private Entrance & Parking
KitchenFamilyWifi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Delightful 4-Bed Whole House with Easy Parking
Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Train Tracks Getaway (Whole house)
KitchenFamilyWalkability
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
* Gorgeous House w/ Luxury, Charm, & Comfort *
Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Cozy | 1BR Apartment
Indoor spacesFamilyTV
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Dog-Friendly Home | Bedroom on primary + Full AC
Indoor spacesKitchenPets
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
The Master's Suite · King Suite, Hunt Valley
FamilyIndoor spacesView
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Cozy Farm Cottage
FamilyIndoor spacesWifi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Historic Peace and Plenty Farm: Pool House
KitchenFamilyWalkability
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Woodland Retreat
FamilyIndoor spacesAir conditioning
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Coastal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Cottage
Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
A home away from home
FamilyKitchenCheckout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed
KitchenIndoor spacesTV
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Boutique by the Bay
Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Bright and Cozy 2nd floor apt
FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Cozy Private Entry 1BR1BA Suite Close to GMU & DC
KitchenIndoor spacesValue
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Ellicott City?
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