Waterfront vacation rentals in Washington

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Home in Fort Washington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 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/5BA 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 stylish living area is featured, with a large area rug and comfortable seating options, including two blue accent chairs and a neutral-toned sectional. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors that open to a view of the outdoors. Decorative wall art adorns the walls.

Home in Georgetown

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Luxurious Georgetown Riverfront

Exquisite Potomac Riverfront Townhouse Experience the finest in luxury living with this stunning, fully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom townhouse, perfectly situated along the Potomac River in the heart of historic Georgetown. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the river from your private balcony or backyard. Steps from Georgetown's iconic landmarks, upscale dining, and shopping. Completely renovated with blending historic charm with modern elegance. Private Parking – A rare find in Georgetown.

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FLOHOM 6 is showcased with its modern exterior illuminated at dusk, set against a vibrant ferris wheel in the background. Reflections of the colorful lights shimmer on the water, creating a serene waterfront atmosphere. The houseboat features an inviting entrance leading to a cozy living space.

Houseboat in National Harbor

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Flohom 6 | Unmatched 360° Waterfront Views

Welcome aboard FLOHOM 6, a beautifully designed Tulum-inspired luxury houseboat accommodating up to four guests. FLOHOM 6 offers breathtaking views of the Potomac River and the surrounding neighborhood and seamless access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. From serene sunrises to captivating sunsets and the tranquil ambiance of its waterfront location, we invite you to relax, explore, and immerse yourself in a unique escape that connects you to the natural rhythm of the water.

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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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 258 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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A waterfront deck features wooden railings and a spiral staircase leading to the upper level. A potted plant with blooming flowers rests on a small table, while a view of the river and surrounding trees can be seen in the distance.

Apartment in Occoquan

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Anne’s River View, couples, Historic Occoquan,hike

Newly designed bathroom!!! If you like a calming relaxing getaway this is the place for you. This place cannot hold parties, or get togethers of any kind. (If you like your music loud and late nights, then this place WILL NOT be a good fit for that.) Your unit is in a building with other commercial space and other tenants. A waterfront deck view with your stay. Welcome to Anne’s Place. Not suitable or safe for children 0-12 years also it’s an older building there are no child friendly spaces.

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The exterior of the historic brick residence is showcased, featuring traditional shutters and luminous windows. A well-maintained path winds through the landscaped garden, flanked by mature trees and vibrant shrubbery, creating a welcoming entrance to the home.

Home in Old Town

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Henry House | 1820 Charm w/ Modern Day Luxury

Welcome to Potomac Court in the heart of Historic Alexandria! Nestled just a block away from the majestic Potomac River, this timeless residence offers a blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Parks, restaurants, and shopping all within walking distance. The exterior of this enchanting abode showcases the area's rich history, boasting original brickwork dating back to 1790 when the home was first built. Immerse yourself in a lifestyle where the past seamlessly meets the present.

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A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with a light-colored quilt. A striking green accent wall enhances the room's aesthetic. Two bedside tables are positioned beside the bed, while a mustard-colored armchair adds a pop of color. Soft lighting is provided by hanging pendant lights.

Guest suite in Alexandria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Private Waterfront Suite Near DC & NOVA

Welcome to our private waterfront suite in Alexandria right near DC. Enjoy a complementary coffee or tea from your cozy room and outdoor patio with stunning water views. Our independent entrance suite features a private bathroom, fridge, microwave, coffee machine, desk & a queen-sized bed. Just a short drive from downtown DC & NOVA attractions, this is the perfect place for business or pleasure. Check-in is contactless and a breeze. Book now for a relaxing retreat!

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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and navy blue cabinetry. White countertops provide a clean look, while two pendant lights hang over the island. Natural light floods in from the adjacent space, revealing glimpses of the outdoor area through large sliding doors.

Townhouse in Southwest Washington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Walk to museums and restaurants. Free Parking.

Recently updated three level townhome. New modern kitchen, new stainless steel appliances, new floors throughout the place. Large bedroom with a king-sized bed, large additional three bedrooms: one with a queen bed and two with twin beds. We can fit comfortably up to 8 people. Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom. Super Kids friendly. One block to the Wharf, waterfront restaurants, concert venues and bars. 10 to 15 minute walk to museums. Happy to host you!

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A neutral-toned living room is highlighted by soft lighting and modern furnishings. A cozy sofa with throw blankets is paired with a wooden chair. A beige area rug anchors the space, complemented by a simple coffee table. Artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.

Apartment in Gaithersburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

DMV 2BR LakeFront Apt - Firepit

***RARE*** Welcome home to a modern, well-lighted and serene 2BR lakeside basement apartment with a gorgeous backyard. Your relaxing haven in nature's embrace and near city buzz. Minutes to DC, Frederick, NoVA, Baltimore, dining and shopping. Near metro that takes you right into DC! Enjoy the apartment including two bedrooms, a full bath, a living room, full kitchen and backyard with lake vistas. The upstairs full house is rented to other guests.

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

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An open-concept living area features a large leather sofa, ample natural light from oversized windows, and a cozy dining space. A central kitchen island with a light-colored countertop provides a functional work space, while decorative elements add a hint of charm.

Apartment in Springfield

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lg 2bd/1ba | Chef's Kitch | Peaceful Parklike Yard

Welcome to your own quiet oasis in the city. Oversized windows allow an abundance of light to pour in and offer views over 2 private acres backing to Accotink Creek & county parkland. An open floor plan, newly renovated kitchen, huge Lay-Z-Boy sofa, fireplace, & 65" smart TV make it easy to gather together. Primary bdrm has king-sized Tempurpedic mattress, TV, walk-in closet, and bay window. W/D in 2nd bdrm walk-in closet.

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A cozy living area features a modern sectional sofa in deep blue, paired with a matching ottoman. A vibrant red patterned rug covers the floor, while a decorative fireplace is framed by a white mantel. A television stands on a minimalist white console nearby.

Place to stay in Northeast Washington

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

2 bedrooms at National Arborutum In DC

A hidden gem location just one minute walk to U.S National Arboretum in our nation capitol . A location that is close to all DC amenities and all government buildings including the United States capitol and Supreme Court and all museums. Perfect for couples and families ( kids and babies friendly ) - A great and a welcoming space for National; international visitors and world honeymooners. Parking is free and available