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The exterior of the River House is captured from a lower angle, showcasing its wooden structure and accommodating deck. The deck is furnished with seating and features a staircase leading to the ground level. Leafless trees are visible in the background against a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Ballenger Creek
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Villa with majestic views of the Monocacy River!

The River House is located on the Monocacy River with the Monocacy National Battlefield on the opposite shore. Downtown Frederick, Maryland is just 3 miles away. A brick charcoal barbecue grill is offered for outdoor grilling. There are 3 units available in the River House. This is the largest and includes a full modern kitchen with island seating for 5, 2 full baths, washer/dryer and sleeps 5 comfortably. The property is served by T-Mobile high speed internet. The Villa is not pet friendly.

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A charming red structure is nestled near a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A windmill is visible in the background, complementing the rural landscape, while a gravel path leads toward the entrance of the building.
Farm stay in Lovettsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

'Waterfront' on 1796 Historic Farm

Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem! The Springhouse is nestled in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia’s Wine Country! Originally constructed in the early 1800's, the structure was built over a natural spring that was used for refrigeration. Water from the spring maintains a constant cool temperature throughout the year while also filling a pond. The original stone well, channel and stone flooring are all intact for guests to explore and experience how our ancestors lived.

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A scenic outdoor view showcases a wooden deck winding down to a lush landscape. Vibrant flowers and greenery adorn the space, while a hot tub is visible nearby. A beautiful sunset casts warm hues across the sky, offering panoramic views of the valley below.
Guest suite in Harpers Ferry
5 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Luxury Mountain Getaway: Sunsets, Wines & Views.

Celebrate your special moment in chic elegance and 5-star amenities for adult couples only. You deserve the Sunset Rouge. It's a destination in a relaxed and romantic setting to escape anxiety of kids, city, and work. Let the fun décor and panoramic views inspire the writer and artist within. During the day, take flight with eagles at eye level. At night, gaze into the heavens to catch a falling star. Within 2 miles is Lake Shannondale with beach access provided by the Mountain Lake Club.

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The treehouse is perched among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck that wraps around its structure. A gentle staircase leads to the entrance. In the foreground, purple flowers bloom beside a rock outcropping, enhancing the natural landscape under a bright blue sky.
Treehouse in Shepherdstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cozy West Virginia Treehouse

Thanks for checking out our treehouse! It’s 4 minutes from downtown Shepherdstown and 15 minutes from downtown Harpers Ferry. We are excited to share it with other fun-loving folks! The treehouse has heat and AC, a tiny kitchen with a mini fridge, stove top, toaster oven, gravity-fed sink and kitchenware. There’s a bathhouse built on the back of the host’s home with a conventional toilet and shower. There’s also an outhouse with a light and essentials. We provide wood for the fire pit also.

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The exterior of a red brick building is shown, featuring a striking peaked roof and multiple windows. A shaded porch is visible at the entrance, adorned with potted plants. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a gravel path leads up to the structure.
Farm stay in Leesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Forge on Sunnyside Farm

Sunnyside Farm offers a luxurious stay in a beautifully restored historic forge. You’ll be greeted by the farm’s delightful hosts, Jimmy and Dean, two friendly Potbelly pigs. Beautiful cows forage right outside your door. The Forge features exposed wooden beams, brick walls, and cozy furnishings. The interior is designed with plush bedding, a fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living reminiscent of yesteryear. Breweries, wineries and famous antique stores nearby offer entertainment.

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The entrance to The Crooked Cottage is framed by wooden planks and surrounded by greenery. Two windows offer glimpses into the inviting interior, while a gravel pathway leads up to the door, playfully adorned with a sign featuring the name of the cottage.
Home in Myersville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Crooked Cottage: a Cozy, Curated Escape

You will instantly relax in this stylish, pet-friendly home only 8 mins from I-70, exit 42. Under a canopy of trees find a beautifully landscaped yard with decks and two fire pit areas. Enjoy the well-apportioned kitchen with organic, fair trade coffee. Relax with 2 Roku TVs, games and puzzles, bathe with soaking salts and Turkish towels. For outdoor enthusiasts, pitch your tents. Sit by the wood-stove in the winter, or lay in a hammock when it’s warm. Welcome to The Crooked Cottage!

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A cozy living room is presented, featuring a mustard-yellow sofa paired with a glass coffee table. A soft area rug adds texture to the floor. Natural light filters through a window, draped with charcoal gray curtains, and a small wood stove is positioned next to a textured wall.
Home in Rockville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy Scandinavian Getaway in City of Rockville

Welcome to our charming Scandinavian Getaway nestled in the heart of Rockville! Your perfect retreat awaits, offering a tranquil haven for a peaceful night's rest. Immerse yourself in the cozy ambiance of our space, where comfort meets Scandinavian charm. Located just a 7-minute walk from the vibrant town center and Rockville Metro, convenience and serenity seamlessly come together. Your ideal blend of relaxation and accessibility starts here – we look forward to hosting you!

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The exterior of The Quarters at Belgrove is showcased, featuring a charming white facade with decorative paneling. Two large garage doors and a welcoming entrance are visible, complemented by planters filled with vibrant flowers. Natural greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its serene setting.
Apartment in Leesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Quarters at Belgrove

The Quarters at Belgrove. Welcome to a private and quiet escape on a 67 acre manor in Leesburg. A horse property with abundant wildlife offers a peaceful getaway on an historic property. This full apartment with separate entrance is convenient to downtown Leesburg, Morven Park, and Loudoun's many wineries, breweries and festivals. Most suitable for adults seeking to relax, recharge, and rekindle. There is generally very good cell service but there is no Wifi.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored wooden structure with a metal roof. Lush greenery surrounds the building, with carefully landscaped flower beds and a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the setting.
Farm stay in Purcellville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Cozy Cuddle up on 1700’s Clydesdale Farm

The Hunt Box at Sylvanside Farm is a couples favorite! Cozy bedroom with bay window overlooks the stone barn, Clydesdales field and pond. Full kitchen, full bath and small living room. Enjoy a glass of wine on dock, hike the fields and streams, enjoy the animals, roam the our beautiful 25 acres. Escape the city and relax. Our visitors to date have proclaimed it magical and we hope you agree. In accordance with Airbnb’s policies parties are not permitted.

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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with floral bedding, complemented by three framed botanical prints on the wall. A cozy chair is positioned next to the bed, and a light rug creates a soft contrast against the wood-like flooring.
Vacation home in Rockville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

One Bedroom Guest Studio Suite

Come stay at our newly renovated guest suite in the heart of Rockville, MD. The 1-bedroom studio suite is fully furnished with a fully equipped kitchenette and bathroom. Our suite is steps away from public transportation (Route 48) which takes you to the red-line metro (Wheaton or Rockville), and a walkable distance from a shopping center featuring a grocery store, restaurants, etc. There is ample space for parking in front of the property.

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The bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a light gray throw. A comfortable armchair is positioned beside a side table, with natural light flooding in through large windows framed by light gray walls.
Guesthouse in Lovettsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Modern dreamy mountain view oasis in wine country

Right in the heart of Loudoun County's wine, beer and equestrian country. If you are looking for an outdoor getaway with access to the Ap Trail, biking, kayaking, etc., here for the wine and beer or simply for a change of scenery, this is the place for you. Watch the sun go down right from your bed or, "The Meadow" with the Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop. Slowly sip coffee or tea from the hammock, it's up to you. Book now!

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A cozy living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round table is accompanied by wooden chairs, while a minimalist coffee table sits on a plush area rug. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the room's inviting design.
Condo in Leesburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Downtown 1 BR Condo Steps to Everything

Large private hideaway, tucked one block from the bustle of King Street. This renovated 2nd floor condo with vaulted ceilings is accessed by a separate secure entrance. Full kitchen includes a 2 top table, toaster, pots & pans, dinnerware, basic cooks tools & coffee maker. Queen size bed with luxury linens & private balcony. 1 full bath. W/D in unit. High Speed Internet. 1 Reserved off street parking space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gaithersburg?

    Vacation rentals are found throughout Gaithersburg, with Kentlands and the historic district frequently suggested for walkable streets, access to cafes, and nearby parks. These areas blend urban conveniences with neighborhood charm.

  • What are the best things to do in Gaithersburg with kids?

    Visit splash parks and playgrounds in Bohrer Park, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Gaithersburg Community Museum, or try fishing and biking around Lake Nirvana Park. Seasonal events often feature kid-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gaithersburg?

    Explore historic sites at the Gaithersburg Community Museum, stroll parks like Seneca Creek State Park, and wander shops and restaurants in Kentlands. Music events, art fairs, and farmers' markets add community flavor.

  • How is the weather in Gaithersburg?

    Gaithersburg experiences cold winters near 25–43°F (-4–6°C) with occasional snow, and warm summers around 67–88°F (19–31°C). Spring and autumn feature moderate rainfall and comfortable temperatures, making outdoor activities popular.

  • When is the best time to visit Gaithersburg?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for mild temperatures, outdoor markets, and neighborhood festivals. Summer has vibrant park activities, while winter can be quieter with occasional snow and cooler weather.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gaithersburg?

    Recommended places include the Gaithersburg Community Museum, Kentlands' lively shops and cafes, and Seneca Creek State Park for nature exploration. The historic rail depot anchors much of the city’s heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gaithersburg?

    Lake Nirvana Park and Seneca Creek State Park have scenic walking and biking trails suitable for most ages. Heavily wooded paths and lakeside routes make for relaxing outings in nature.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gaithersburg?

    Families often explore playgrounds and splash parks in Bohrer Park, discover hands-on exhibits at the Gaithersburg Community Museum, or take nature walks around Lake Nirvana Park. Seasonal festivals and outdoor concerts also welcome families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gaithersburg?

    Explore Sugarloaf Mountain for scenic hiking, stroll through historic streets in nearby towns, or enjoy waterfront walks around the Potomac River. Local wineries and nature reserves are also frequently suggested for a day of adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gaithersburg?

    Many vacation homes in Gaithersburg welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks or the Kentlands area. Dog-friendly walking paths and outdoor dining patios make it easy to include pets in your plans.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gaithersburg?

    Locals suggest exploring farmers' markets for fresh produce, using public transit options like MARC trains, and visiting neighborhood festivals for a sense of community. Early mornings in area parks provide peaceful scenery and a chance to connect with nature.

  • What is Gaithersburg known for?

    Gaithersburg is known for its historic railroad heritage, multicultural community, and a blend of urban and green spaces. The city frequently highlights local parks, neighborhood festivals, and its walkable downtown.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gaithersburg?

    The Gaithersburg Community Museum, tucked in the historic rail complex, is often recommended for its local history exhibits. Enjoy tranquil moments at Lake Nirvana Park or discover public art installations around the city center.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gaithersburg?

    Gaithersburg has diverse cuisines—Latin American dishes, Korean barbecue, and Ethiopian flavors are frequently suggested, along with locally rooted farmers' market produce. Bakeries and cafes in Kentlands highlight sweet treats and specialty coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gaithersburg?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for changing weather, and rain gear in wetter months. Locals often bring reusable water bottles for park visits and sun protection during outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Gaithersburg like?

    Nightlife in Gaithersburg centers around casual bars, restaurants, and live music venues, especially in Kentlands and the downtown area. Expect a relaxed atmosphere with opportunities for small gatherings and performances by local artists.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gaithersburg?

    Community celebrations are often recommended in Gaithersburg, including summer outdoor concerts, arts festivals in Kentlands, and multicultural fairs hosted around Labor Day weekend. These events highlight local music, food, and family activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gaithersburg?

    Gaithersburg has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, often including spacious layouts and amenities like kitchens or outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods around Kentlands and the historic district are frequently suggested for their walkable paths and nearby parks.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Gaithersburg

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Gaithersburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gaithersburg vacation rentals start at G$4,176 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Gaithersburg vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Gaithersburg rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Gaithersburg stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests