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, 121 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, 339 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 cozy living area features a light grey sofa adorned with two yellow pillows, each displaying the word 'happy.' The backdrop consists of an exposed brick wall adding character, while two matching table lamps provide ambient lighting on either side.
Townhouse in Dupont Circle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Dupont West 4: Charming 1BR

Charming one bedroom apartment in a uniquely Washington, Victorian-era townhouse (circa 1880s) with original character. Original hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and quality furnishings in a modern rustic style. Enjoy the wonderful adjoining balcony overlooking one of the cutest streets in DC. Explore DC from a safe neighborhood, steps to everything: restaurants for every taste and price range, art galleries, easy transportation, shops, community pool, and Rock Creek Park. Parking available

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Apartment in Capitol Hill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Capitol Hill Apt | Sleeps 6 | Walkable + Parking

You’ll feel like a true Washingtonian—and you might never want to leave! Walk to Union Station--a perfect home base for exploring DC. Free parking permit is included, and there’s even a Bikeshare station right across the street for easy access around the city. Sleeps up to 6 guests, ideal for families, friends, or work trips. Right next to Stanton Park and walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and all that Capitol Hill has to offer. Explore the city or just relax in your home away from home.

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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, 153 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

Top guest favorite
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, 283 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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A charming brick exterior features a welcoming entryway with a covered porch. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing its connection to the natural landscape. The building's architectural details are complemented by vibrant flowerpots and an American flag displayed on the side.
Townhouse in Adams Morgan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

STUDIO SUITE IN THE TREE TOPS:ADAMS MORGAN,WOODLEY

Private living/sleeping space in home overlooking Rock Creek Park. Studio bedroom has a cathedral ceiling, sleeping loft and living eating space. Private bathroom. AC /heating unit. Separate study/ bedroom looks onto park. Access to spectacular roof deck, kitchen and family home with all amenities including laundry and parking: All in the heart of Adams Morgan/Kalorama Excellent for a single person and/or a couple: the loft stairs are steep LGBTQ friendly

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a gray granite countertop, complemented by a round dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wood flooring and exposed brick wall.
Loft in Dupont Circle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Serene Flat at U/14th St in Shaw on Quaint Swann

Luxurious, private and comfortable retreat in the heart of the most bustling part of DC in the U Street/14 Street corridor. Steps to the best of city living, while on one of the most beautiful, quiet streets in DC, enjoy this award winning, sunny 1 BR penthouse flat. As architects, we've designed beautiful spaces in DC, so expect gorgeous finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. Beautiful modern renovation to historic brick walled home.

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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, 124 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.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a plush blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions, set against a gallery wall of framed art. A contemporary coffee table sits centrally, with a modern armchair nearby. The kitchen area showcases sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Capitol Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Modern Charm at a Victorian Capitol Hill Retreat

Private English basement apartment with full size windows and 8-foot ceilings • Front and rear private entrance with keyless entry • Outdoor patio (shared space) • 1 queen bed • Wireless Internet • Smart tv with Netflix • Full Kitchen with a gas range • Nespresso machine and electric tea kettle • Fresh towels and linens for 4 • Washer/Dryer • 2 guests is optimal, but a third guest could certainly sleep on the couch if desired

Guest favorite
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, 170 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.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept studio showcases a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed and a wall-mounted TV. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, along with a mirror reflecting the modern decor. Warm wooden flooring complements the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Navy Yard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Sojourn Charming Lower Level Studio - Capitol Hill

-Charming lower-level apartment in a historic Capitol Hill row house. -Features a private entrance, full kitchen, and cozy furnishings—perfect for short or extended stays. -Professionally cleaned for a fresh, welcoming experience every time. -Walkable to the U.S. Capitol, Navy Yard, Nationals Park, and three Metro stations.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Washington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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