Vacation rentals in South Kensington

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A spacious living area features a bright red couch, accent chairs, and a decorative area rug. Natural light enters through large windows beside glass doors that lead to an outdoor deck. Wall art adds color to the neutral walls, creating a relaxed and inviting environment.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Den @ Glen - 1B1B w/ kitchen and private door

The house is in a quiet and safe neighborhood. You will have your own bedroom, bath room, spacious living, dining area and a kitchenette (no stove or oven) with a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a microwave, a small portable electric hot pad, plates, bowls, cups and utensils for simple cooking. You have your own entrance to the space. The kitchenette is the only shared space so the host can access the laundry room. Locks are installed in all other area of the ground floor to ensure your privacy.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A decorative gate opens to a lush grassy area, with a deck visible in the background that features inviting outdoor seating.
Guest suite in North Bethesda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Spacious Private Lower Level Suite w/ Fast WiFi

✨ Private, bright lower-level suite (basement-level) with separate entrance in a single-family home near DC. Ideal for families or business trips 🛏️ Queen bed + large sofa bed (up to 3 guests) 🚿 Private full bathroom ☕ Coffee bar, dining area, smart TVs 📶 Fast Wi-Fi for work & streaming 🌿 Access to a nice backyard 🚗 Free driveway parking 🔑 Private entrance 🚶 ~20-min walk to Metro Quiet Rockville location near shops, dining & parks. Easy access to DC. Great value, comfort & convenience

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A landscaped area features wooden steps leading into a garden. A decorative planter holds a green plant, and the surrounding stones are arranged in a simple, natural pattern. Lush greenery provides a sense of tranquility.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Spacious 1 bed with leafy patio, near NIH & metro

Our spacious, surprisingly bright Bethesda half-basement is nestled in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from Walter Reed, NIH, & the metro. Large windows offer a view onto a patio bordered with hydrangeas & evergreens; the bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a Samsung smart TV, & a desk. The Kohler shower head in the bathroom offers firm pressure and the mini-fridge & microwave are on hand for snacks. Short term rental license no. STR25-00162. Please note: There is no kitchen and no washer/dryer.

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A comfortable seating area contains a dark grey couch adorned with decorative pillows. In front of the couch, a rectangular tufted coffee table rests on a light-colored area rug. Two framed collages of photographs are displayed above the couch, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Northwest Washington
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Quiet NW DC Basement Studio Near Tenleytown Metro

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Welcome to your cozy retreat nestled in Northwest DC! Our studio basement apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm for your stay in the nation's capital. Our place is located an easy 0.4-mile walk from the Tenleytown stop on the Metro Red Line, providing guests with convenient access to everything DC has to offer. Close proximity to American University (AU), Van-Ness, University of DC (UDC), and National Cathedral.

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The entrance features a well-kept pathway leading to the home, framed by lush green shrubs and flowering plants. Colorful blooms, including pink and yellow flowers, enhance the inviting landscape, complemented by a neatly arranged mix of foliage.
Apartment in Bethesda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Lg 1bdr apt, walk/bus to NIH, metro, Walter Reed

Large, sunny one bedroom apartment, with private entrance, beautifully decorated, gas fireplace and 50" flat screen TV and WiFi. Large bedroom w/ king bed, walk-in closet. Full kitchen w/all amenities. Guests can walk(30 min) or take bus (2 min walk to bus stop) to NIH, Walter Reed and/or metro. Fresh coffee and teas provided for entire stay. Breakfast items for first morning : cold cereal, fresh bagels and cream cheese, small containers of milk and OJ. One block from Rock Creek Park.

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The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a sleek black countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave, are visible. A bowl of fruit sits on the countertop, and a small window illuminates the space with natural light, reflecting off the modern tile backsplash.
Home in Chevy Chase
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

3 bedroom home in Chevy Chase with GYM/ EV charger

Lovely cape cod home with 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom in Chevy Chase. deck and garden with fire pit. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Easy parking with 2 off street spots and street parking as well. Silver spring , Bethesda , Medical center, NIH are all within very short drive. Peloton Bike and light weights/ fooseball Charge point Level 2 EV charger. 5 beds total Only 6 adults over 18 allowed per county regulation licence STR23-00037

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A charming two-story brick home is surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful autumn leaves. A curved pathway leads to the welcoming blue front door, framed by well-maintained landscaping and trees, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Chevy Chase
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Exclusive Home in Upscale Chevy Chase

You will love the secluded garden, near woods with deer and wildlife, the sunny kitchen with skylights, garden room, and large brick patio. Enjoy the 10-minute walk to Amazon Fresh, Starbucks and Einstein Bagels. One mile to Bethesda Metro; 1.5 miles to NIH, and Washington DC. Just1.8 miles to acclaimed restaurants in Bethesda and Kensington. 5G Wi-Fi, large workspaces. Centuries old trees. Self-check-in. Plentiful street parking. Only service dogs allowed / charged at $10 per day.

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Home in Silver Spring
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Quiet, Modern Apartment - Metro Accessible.

Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Short trips and longer stays. Unit is in the ground level with private entrance. Recently remodeled with open living room, ceramic floors, and granite kitchen countertop. Fully stocked with everything you need to live for a few days. Ideally located minutes from the Glenmont Metro Station (Red line), the Westfield Wheaton Mall and downtown Silver Spring. You could not ask for a better place to stay for work or pleasure

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Apartment in Great Falls
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Wooded Retreat in Great Falls

Escape to this wooded retreat in Great Falls, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This basement apartment boasts a dining area with sunlit windows showcasing vibrant forest views, a spacious living room, and a cozy bedroom. Enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, and outdoor fun in the parks just minutes away. Relax in the great outdoors experience the shops and dining in the nearby village. A perfect blend of nature and adventure awaits at this charming getaway.

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Home in Wheaton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cozy Retreat: Immaculate Clean, private place

Welcome to your squeaky-clean stay! Enjoy a cozy, private space with a fully equipped kitchen and a clean bathroom with shower, all for your exclusive use. You only share one wall with the main house, offering comfort and privacy. This corner house allows easy parking and smooth coming in and out, in a peaceful neighborhood with plenty of restaurants, parks, and nearby metro/train stations. Note: The jacuzzi shown in photos is a shower only and is not a working jacuzzi.

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A modern studio apartment is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with a patterned throw. A sleek black futon and workspace equipped with a chair are visible. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the light wood flooring and stylish kitchen area with a bar countertop.
Apartment in Bethesda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Private Suite - NIH, Metro

New, fully-equipped studio apartment with private entrance. Access our apartment with a keyless check-in and enjoy the queen-sized bed, futon, kitchen, workspace, and full bath with washer and drier included! Electric car charging is available, as well as parking on premises. 10-minute walk away from the red-line metro! Located across the street from NIH and less than a mile from downtown Bethesda, where you can find restaurants, bars, Trader Joes, CVS and Target.

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Apartment in Wheaton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

New - Super Host/Silver Spring/Full Kitchen-Cute

Recently renovated & very private 5-star condition, luxurious, cozy & comfortable Fully equipped new kitchen, w/stainless steel appliances Whole Foods/Trader Joe’s nearby Ideal for working professionals Close to WR Hospital, NIH, metro, bus, park, and ride Private washer & dryer Luxurious Tempur memory foam mattress, linen, and towels Powerful WIFI ideal for webinars Private entrance Free parking Very quiet and bright basement apartment License BCA-102702/STR

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