Family-friendly vacation rentals in Washington

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The exterior of a historic Victorian townhome is showcased, featuring light green brick with white stone accents. A dark door marked '1340' is centered. Flanking the entrance are two light-colored chairs positioned on the steps, surrounded by lush foliage, including a large banana plant.
Apartment in Capitol Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lovely Lodging on Capitol Hill (lower level)

Fabulous close-in locale steps to Lincoln Park. Charming walk to Capitol, Eastern Market, Metro, Lib of Congress, Supreme Court in less than 20 min. Bike Shares and cheap ubers abound. Lower level of 1907 Victorian townhome with separate entrance invites you to a main living space with large TV, comfy sectional and day bed to relax after touring the city. Separate bedroom and bath provides perfect sleeping space for two. While no full kitchen or laundry, there’s a coffee bar, micro and frig.

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Townhouse in Capitol Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

2BR Capitol Hill Light Filled Home Family Friendly

Classic DC townhouse built in 1902 with period charm, but renovated and fully modernized. This 2BR/1.5BA house is a walker's paradise in the Capitol Hill historic district. Stroll to Eastern Market to pick up farm fresh produce and peruse the flea market. Tour monuments and museums on the Mall by bikeshare. Head to nearby H Street for a cocktail and dinner. Or savor the Union Market food stalls. Work friendly amenities like blazing fast Wi-Fi and self check-in make for an easy and relaxing trip.

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A child stands on the deck of a houseboat, reaching toward a vibrant rainbow arching over the water. The scene captures a serene moment with calm waters reflecting the sky and greenery in the background.
Houseboat in Crystal City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Warm and Spacious Houseboat with free parking

Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Experience the beautiful sunrises and sunsets while the gentle waves help embrace your soul. Well-appointed temperature controlled houseboat. WARM in winter!! Stay at a marina in the DC area. Will send address after booking . Location can vary, usually near Nationals baseball stadium (zip 20024). Average time to Reagan Airport is 15 mins by Uber. Nice bar/restraunt just steps away and bicycle rental end of dock.

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The exterior of a historic Italianate brick home features a light-colored facade with large windows. Adjacent, the interior showcases a stylish living area with a chandelier above a seating arrangement. A bright dining area is set for a meal, highlighted by large windows and elegant decor.
Home in Old Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town

Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request

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An open dining and living area is showcased, featuring a modern white dining table with grey chairs. A large sectional sofa provides seating, accompanied by a television mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the airy ambiance of the space.
Guesthouse in Brookland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Gorgeous Two-Story Guesthouse w/ Driveway & W/D

This spacious cottage is the perfect home base for families, couples, or professionals exploring DC. Start the day with breakfast made in a fully stocked chef's kitchen. Take a short walk to the Rhode Island Ave metro (Red Line), Catholic University, trendy Brookland restaurants, breweries, yoga studio, and grocery store. Rent a bike from Capital Bikeshare and hop on the nearby Metropolitan Bike Trail. At night, relax with a glass of wine around a cozy fire pit table on our cobblestone patio.

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Apartment in Woodley Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Studio Apartment with Parking

Our house is located in a quite and safe historical neighborhood in Woodley Park. It is located within a walking distance, about 5 minutes walking, to Woodley Park Metro Station, Smithsonian's National Zoo, and many restaurants and bars. There is a separate entrance at the rear side of the house, and a parking space available near the entrance. Our place is ideal toward people staying here for work. No extra guests other than requested and no party or smoking allowed. No pet allowed.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large angled windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa is complemented by a coffee table, while a kitchenette is visible in the background. An attached image shows a private outdoor deck with seating.
Apartment in Langdon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Luxury escape in DC now with a private Deck!

History and luxury meet in your rental which is a meticulously renovated luxury floor which includes top of the line amenities, private rooftop deck with Pergola, dual sided gas fireplace, luxurious and spacious bathroom including washer dryer, solar powered black-out blinds and leading gourmet coffee machine! We are close to Capital Hill, Brookland, Ivy City, Union Market, & H street corridor and a 10 minute Uber ride from Union Station. Free parking is provided onsite!

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A cozy corner of the studio features a textured, exposed brick wall. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a soft couch, complemented by a plush pillow. A small desk with a chair is positioned nearby, along with a window adorned with sheer curtains.
Guesthouse in Capitol Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Spacious, Private, Capitol Hill Carriage House

Private, unique, light filled carriage house studio, located at historic Eastern Market on Capitol Hill, within walking distance of the Capitol, Supreme Court, Navy Yard and minutes from our many monuments. Entry to the studio is off an alley and the space overlooks the owner’s back yard vegetable garden. Metro is steps away as is the neighborhood's very own Trader Joe's! There are many great restaurants/take out options nearby.

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A stylish dining area features a marble-topped table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A modern television is mounted on the wall, displaying a serene landscape scene. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the adjacent cozy seating area with a floor lamp and decorative plants.
Home in Logan Circle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

MidLevel (Unit 2) NEW 2BR APT Conven. Ctr. & Logan

Stay in Shaw’s luxury two-bedroom showcasing Second Empire elegance. Modern kitchen boasts an air fryer oven. Private baths for each room, Nest thermostat, and in-unit laundry add comfort. Steps from the Convention Center and Mt. Vernon Square Metro, explore D.C. effortlessly. Nearby, discover historical Naylor Court, dine at Convivial, Nina May, Mariscos, or grab a bite at All Purpose Café. Groceries and pharmacy just blocks away.

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A vibrant red mini-house stands against a blue sky adorned with scattered clouds. The exterior features large windows that allow natural light, and a wooden gate is visible, offering a welcoming entrance.
Guesthouse in Capitol Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Private, quiet mini-house on the Hill! Near Metro.

Mini-house on Capitol Hill! Super clean, fast wifi, fresh linens, fully-equipped kitchen with private patio. We offer a neighborhood parking pass and street parking is easy. Three blocks from metro and 3 bike share stations nearby. Great grocery stores too. Nice Safeway and Trader Joe's within walking distance and a Whole Foods a bit further. Easy walk to Eastern Market too. Great launch spot for all that DC has to offer.

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A light-filled living area is furnished with a gray sofa and an ottoman, complemented by a wooden tray. Two tall windows provide views of trees outside, and a small dining table is positioned nearby. Decorative elements include a flower arrangement and a coffee maker.
Apartment in Logan Circle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Your Private Cozy Nook: Kitchen W/D Walkable

A peaceful third-floor apartment a few minutes away from the greatest DC attractions. All major DC attractions are ~1 mile away or less from this unit. Steps away from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, and the Chinatown gallery area. Safeway grocery store is a block away Washer/Dryer and kitchenette in the unit. safe and near major attractions. White House is about a mile from the airbnb.

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A welcoming living space is filled with natural light, featuring a red couch, a sleek coffee table, and a desk with a yellow filing cabinet. Art adorns the walls, and a small television sits on a console, with a doorway leading to a bathroom in the background.
Apartment in Dupont Circle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Patio with Wonderful Apartment!

The apartment is on the first floor of my gallery/home. It is filled with the art of mid-century artist Robert E.Kuhn. Newly renovated, the apartment is walking distance to the Phillips Gallery and many other galleries. Biking distance to rest of Washington! The 16th Street bus S2 goes directly to the Smithsonian and White House area.

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