Vacation rentals in South Kensington

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A well-maintained yard features a driveway leading to the front porch of the house. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a variety of shrubs and small trees adding texture to the landscape. A pathway is visible, guiding towards the entrance of the home.

Home in Kensington

Secluded house near DC w parking

Enjoy this entire house near Washington, DC. Here, you'll find a porch, an open kitchen, a bath, a living room, 2 bedrooms, and a dining room in the main level. The upstairs level has a full bath and two bedrooms. The basement has a family room, a bed, a bath, and a laundry. Outside, you will find a yard and space for 4 cars. Near Washington DC, this home is located in the downtown area of Kensington, close to restaurants, stores, metro, bus, and a MARC station, and is 2 miles from 495/beltway.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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Guest suite in North Bethesda

Spacious Private Basement Suite with Living Room

✨ 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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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Home in Bethesda

Stylish Spacious Greentree Apartment

This 1,500 sq ft spacious luxury apartment is located in the lower level of a private custom home. NO SHARED HVAC. Sunny and light bedrooms with top-notch finishes and décor. Private entrance and walkway, covered porch, and free on-site parking for 2 cars. Prime Bethesda location: 1 mile to NIH and Naval Medical with public transportation just outside the front door. Bus 47 (free to ride) takes 10 minutes to Bethesda Metro station (Red-line) or in the opposite direction to Montgomery Mall.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a king bed featuring decorative bedding. A dresser and a wicker storage bench are present, while natural light filters through a window with a view of greenery. Framed art adds a touch of character to the serene environment.

Apartment in Bethesda

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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A charming Cape Cod home is framed by ornamental grasses in the foreground. The red brick facade features white window trim and two quaint dormer windows, contributing to the inviting character of the property.

Home in Chevy Chase

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored blanket and decorative pillows. A vibrant mural of tropical plants and animals adorns one wall, while a fan is mounted on the ceiling. Natural light enters through a window dressed with minimalistic blinds.

Home in Bethesda

Spacious 8 beds LUX convenient Home close to DC

Welcome to our Bethesda retreat for families. Less than 2 miles from NIH, Walter Reed and suburban Hospital. We can accomodate 13 guests in our cozy 8 Beds and 3.5 bathrooms Enjoy an electric vehicle charger for eco-friendly travel. Only 5 miles from Washington DC. Relax in the bright living room, cook up meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy board games and foosball with the family. Explore downtown Bethesda and Washington DC dining and shopping hot spots. Location! NO PARTIES!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas and two accent chairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A cozy gas fireplace is located on one side, and a modern kitchen is visible in the background. Natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the contemporary decor.

Guest suite in Bethesda

Spacious Apartment in Bethesda

Welcome to your private retreat in Bethesda with convenient access to DC! Our meticulously designed 1,500 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 2-bath, completely independent unit offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and homey comfort, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Located on the lower walkout level of our custom-built private home, this upscale unit is thoughtfully designed with your privacy in mind featuring its own separate entrance. Montgomery County Short-Term Residential License STR246-00134.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

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A bright bedroom features a queen bed with a light-colored bedspread adorned with a subtle branch pattern. A small bedside lamp sits next to the bed. A closet opens to reveal hanging clothing, while a window provides natural light, complemented by a clean and airy atmosphere.

Home in Silver Spring

Bright & Cozy Private Suite close to DC

Welcome to your home away from home! This super clean and spacious one-bedroom basement apartment with one queen bed and a sofa bed offers all you need for a comfortable stay: Enjoy a separate entrance leading to a cozy living and dining area, a walk-in shower, a kitchenette, and a separate bedroom. Free parking is available, and easy access to public transportation. Groceries and restaurants are within a few minutes walk. We offer comfort, convenience, and a great location.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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A large, two-story brick home features a symmetrical façade with a grand entrance. A prominent arched window is centered above double doors, flanked by decorative shrubs and a well-maintained garden. A balcony is visible above the entrance, adding architectural interest.

Home in Kensington

Beautiful Kensington Home

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. In a family friendly neighborhood walking distance to rock creek trails and park where you can enjoy nature. Short drive to NIH, shopping centers, and downtown DC. Overall, this house in Kensington offers a spacious and comfortable living space with modern amenities and excellent location. It is perfect for families or professionals looking for a beautiful home in a desirable neighborhood.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

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Home in Bethesda

Cozy Expanded Rambler in Bethesda - Nature Retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Escape to this delightful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in peaceful Bethesda, just minutes from Beach Drive and Rock Creek Trail. Conveniently located near the National Institute of Health (NIH) and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Amenities include central A/C, laundry, driveway parking, and pet-friendly (large fenced in backyard). Ideal for exploring DC or seeking suburban tranquility near nature!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

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A breakfast setting features a bowl of fresh mixed berries alongside a croissant on a red napkin. A coffee mug, glass of orange juice, and a bowl of preserves are placed on a textured placemat, complemented by a stylish French press and a small vase with a rose.

Apartment in Wheaton

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A spacious living area is furnished with a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a soft area rug, and a desk with a chair is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through a window dressed with sheer curtains.

Guest suite in North Bethesda

Upstairs Apartment - 5 min. from Metro, Pike&Rose

Newly remodeled, upstairs apartment in a spacious single-family home is the perfect place for families, or groups of friends, to relax and unwind during their stay in Rockville. Located in Rockville / North Bethesda. Freshly painted with a fully equipped kitchen featuring granite countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. 3 bedrooms with a newly renovated hall bathroom. The primary suite has its own recently renovated private bathroom.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews