Lake house vacation rentals in Washington

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The exterior of the two-story stone house is presented, featuring charming black shutters and well-maintained landscaping. A manicured lawn is visible along with neatly trimmed shrubs, and a decorative flower bed mulched in black. A fence surrounds the front yard, enhancing the property’s curb appeal.
Home in Del Ray
4.44 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Delray Alexandria, 2 Bedroom, Living Room, Den

Renovated 2 bedrooms and full bath, Dent, 2 blocks to Metro/shops, deli, bus station. Great location! Great neighborhood VERY SAFE! Close to beautiful Old Town Alexandria. Kitchen, washer and dryer, dishwasher, backyard, shuttle available to metro countless convenient stores. 10-15 min drive to Washington, DC, close to Museums. 10-minute drive to National Airport. Ideal for professionals, or families. No pets, no smokers. High-speed WIFI, HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Fire TV, Hulu, Netflix, ETC

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Aerial view of a serene riverfront property surrounded by lush greenery. The shoreline is lined with stones, and the calm water reflects the landscape. Open green spaces can be seen, inviting relaxation and exploration in a tranquil natural setting.
Home in Fort Washington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Haiku River House: Japanese-Inspired Potomac Vista

Tranquil Japanese-style riverfront retreat 18min to Downtown DC. Watch boats glide by, relax with games, or explore National Harbor & MGM Casino. Serene 5BR/4BA home, peaceful retreat with open floor plan, 3 private wings, Peloton, and accessible baths. Enjoy smart TVs in every room, 50" HDTV, zen-like workspace, and fully stocked kitchen. Sleeps 10: K, Q x 4 Stunning sunsets on Potomac Chef's kitchen Designer mattresses Golden Tee arcade Workspace w/ FAST Wi-Fi Single-level home Park 4 cars

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A spacious suite features warm wooden paneling and soft lighting. A comfortable king-sized bed is positioned against the wall, flanked by bedside lamps. A cozy armchair sits nearby, complemented by a plush area rug that adds a touch of texture to the room.
Private room in Clinton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The HideAway is a cheerful decorated suite near DC

The HideAway is located in a peaceful, family oriented neighborhood with a five minute walk to the Regional Park with playgrounds, water activities, fishing, a nature center and trails. The suite is most popular for its centralized location. It is surrounded with tons to do! It is approximately 15 miles from downtown Alexandria, VA and approximately 22 miles from museums and tourist areas in DC. If shopping your thing Tanger outlets and the National Harbor are 15 minutes away, also MGM.

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A well-lit room features a wooden desk and a chair, arranged near double doors that open to a patio. A potted plant adds greenery, while decorative boxes are stored on a nearby table. Soft sunlight filters in through the curtains.
Home in Burke
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Bsmt Apt by a lake, no sharing, flexible check in

Walkout basement apt in an end unit TH with your own entrance. Private bathroom, no sharing. Refrigerator & kitchenette for simple cooking. Nice, safe & quiet neighborhood, walk to Royal lake. Back to woods with walking trails to shopping centers, Burke Centre VRE station ( about 6 mins driving, 15 mins walking distance) which takes you directly to the National Smithsonian Museums, the Capital and Union station in DC. Close GMU, Vienna and Springfield Metro. Flexible check in and out time.

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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and a textured throw blanket. A bedside table with a lamp stands next to the bed, while a full-length mirror and a potted plant are positioned nearby. Natural light enters through a window.
Private room in Laurel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Guest Room in Laurel

This comfortable room includes a private bathroom, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Enjoy easy access to DC and Baltimore via Routes 1, 32,95, and the BW Parkway. The Laurel MARC train station is 1.5 miles away, offering a car-free commute. Nearby conveniences include Target, Starbucks,Laurel Towne Centre, and more. For recreation, explore regional parks like Riverfront Park or Historic Main Street. Book now for a serene getaway with comfort, convenience, and stunning lake views!

Home in Hyattsville
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Cozy Corner, College Park

The Cozy Corner College Park – Nestled beside a serene community park with winding streams and lush nature trails, this spacious retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just 0.2 miles from the University of Maryland and steps from Whole Foods, restaurants, and local shops, you’re also only 4 miles from the heart of Washington, D.C. Ideal for large families or groups, it’s a welcoming space with endless opportunities for fun, relaxation, and memorable adventures.

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A welcoming living area features a tan leather sofa adorned with patterned pillows. Two wooden coffee tables are centered on a textured area rug. Bright natural light streams in through a nearby doorway, while a green potted plant adds a touch of liveliness to the space.
Home in College Park
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Spacious relaxing home by DC, CP, woods & lake

Rest well in a clean and comfortable home with a peaceful garden and hiking trails to unwind on. Save time and money with 300M wifi and a cook's kitchen/charcoal grill. Have fun with our turntable and vintage vinyl. Hop on the Metro or jump on the highway, but you won't know they are there. Relax by hundreds of native plants, the backyard waterfall and fire pit. Pets must be on leash to protect baby plants while they get established. Pricing varies with # of guests (8 max).

The living room features a stylish layout with a comfortable leather sofa and a round coffee table centered on a patterned area rug. A fireplace is situated beneath an art piece, while a flat-screen TV is positioned nearby, and natural light filters in through sheer curtains.
Home in Greenbelt
4.04 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Glamorous Two level, 4 bedroom Family Home

This beautiful home has over 2000sqft of comfort. With 4 bedrooms, JACUZZI, 2 1/2 bathrooms, washer/dryer, oversized deck, and private fenced-in backyard. Decorated stylishly to bring you comfort. Perfect place for crews, families, friends, businesses, and couples, and is kids-friendly. Stocked with everything you need from baby cribs to TVs with cable giving you any type of channels You Can Think Of! Centrally close to metro and highways; 20 min to DC. Your Vacation Starts Here!

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The exterior of a spacious brick home is displayed, featuring a prominent front porch and multiple windows that allow for natural light. A well-kept lawn with neatly trimmed shrubs enhances the entrance. A paved driveway leads to a garage with ample parking space.
Home in Fort Washington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

SPACIOUS Single Home near DC & National Harbor

Welcome this spacious single-family home relaxing by the waterfront for your getaway. It is perfect for vacations, retreats, meetings, and BUSINESS travelers. Create memories , beautiful experiences while enjoying a STUNNING lovely 6 bedrooms & 5 full Bath home with landscape garden, LUXURY settings, large custom kitchen, and EXQUISITE main suite ,close to Washington, National Harbor, MGM casino, Alexandria, and Tanger outlets. Provide one roll paper towel per stay

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A modern living area is shown, featuring a sectional sofa adorned with blue and white cushions. A large wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek white entertainment unit. A stylish ottoman centers the space, surrounded by decorative artwork and plants that enhance the room's ambiance.
Home in Bowie
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

LUXURY PRIVATE BASEMENT *KING, QUEEN & SOFA BEDS*

You are very welcome to our full finished basement with an independent entrance for your full privacy, a full bathroom, two bedrooms, living room with Tv & sofa bed, breakfast table with delicious snacks & water, a microwave and other 2 sofa bed if needed. If a cradle is needed we can help you! Note: “OWNERS LIVE IN THE HOUSE” and just the full basement is offered with independent entrance. (No parties or smoking allowed).

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Home in Alexandria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

7BR Potomac Estate | Old Town + D.C. | Sleeps 12+

✨ Waterfront 7BR/6BA luxury estate on the Potomac River, just minutes from Old Town Alexandria and Washington, D.C. Sleeps 12 guests comfortably with spacious bedrooms, private bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, multiple living areas. Perfect for families, executive retreats, or group getaways. Small events allowed for additional fees. Planning an event, send an inquiry first before booking.

Home in Anacostia
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Getaway in Greater Navy Yard - 4BR/3BA -Sleeps 10+

Welcome to Riddim and Poetry Washington DC Getaway. Experience the comfortable ambiance in this 'hip,' fully renovated listing in Historic Anacostia! Within a 5 to 15-minute drive, you'll find easy access to Navy Yard, Nationals Stadium, Wharf, National Harbor, MGM Casino, White House, Capitol and DC Monuments/Museums, and the prime cherry blossom view at the Tidal Basin.

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