Waterfront vacation rentals in Washington

An open-concept kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious dining area. Natural light floods through multiple windows, highlighting the elegant chandelier above a wooden dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. The kitchen cabinets blend seamlessly with the striking brick wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Harper House | Southern Living Mag on Capt Row

It is no surprise this spectacular Captain’s Row home has been featured in Southern Living magazine. Entering the residence from Captain's Row, a solid carved mahogany door welcomes you into the enchanted garden. The main level features an elegant chef’s kitchen and living room with a gas fireplace. The upper-level bedroom offers an en suite full bath with designer details. Easy access to National Airport, Amazon, and DC. This home is an unexpected jewel box just steps from King and the Potomac.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

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 Oxon Hill

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.

Superhost

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, 272 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

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

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.

Guest suite in Alexandria

A spacious lounge area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa and an accent chair. A large television is positioned near a bookshelf filled with books. Natural wood flooring complements the soft color palette of the walls, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy Private Suite | Minutes to DC

This newly renovated private suite is set up perfectly to be your home away from home. With a brand-new custom shower, new laundry center, comfy furnishings, and a slick work area, this space is great for traveling nurses or doctors, visiting family in the area, or interns here for new opportunities in our nation's capital. NOTE: While this space can accommodate up to 6 guests with use of a queen air mattress, the recommended maximum number of guests is 4. Each guest over 4 is $25 per night.

Guest suite in Fort Washington

The well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinetry and appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. A dining area includes a round table with two chairs. Natural light is provided by ceiling lights reflecting off the warm wooden floor.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Potomac Suite - 2Q/Kitchen/Priv Entry/Free Parking

Great alternative for short/long stays! Furnished 3 room suite includes large bedroom with 2 queen beds, living room, well-equipped kitchen, W/D, private entrance, free parking & utilities/WiFi. Minutes from National Harbor, MGM Casino, Gaylord National, plus DC, monuments, Alexandria, Baltimore, Annapolis. Great for travel nurses, executives, military, small families, couples. Ideal for 1 - 4 people, max 6. Up to two (2) pets welcome with non-negotiable $350 carpet/upholstery cleaning fee.

An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, highlighted by a stylish coffee table. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, with a dining table set for eight nearby. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

River and Park Views in the Heart of Old Town

Discover a beautifully renovated riverfront townhouse in the heart of Old Town, offering stunning views of the Potomac River. Located across from Founders Park and a block from Oronoco Park. Enjoy easy access to water taxis to Georgetown, the DC Wharf, and National Harbor, along with the restaurants and shops on King Street, all within a 5min walk. Reagan National Airport just 10min away and Downtown DC only 15min from your doorstep. with 3 reserved parking spaces for added convenience!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is featured, furnished with a dining table and chairs under a bright red umbrella. A hammock is visible, offering a relaxing spot surrounded by lush greenery and trees, enhancing the natural ambiance of the setting.

Home in McLean

Valley View - unique luxury apt in the city/woods

Gorgeous, extra-large one bedroom unit with a King bed. Sleeps max 4 adults (Rent incudes 2 adults. $50/night for each add. guest over 5 yrs). Full kitchen, living area with sofabed (queen/full), work & dining areas. Ideal for vacations/work. Stunning valley views from private deck; wake-up to the sounds of birds. Prized central location - 5-min. walk to downtown Mclean, groceries/restaurants; 8-min. bus ride to Metro and Tysons Mall; minutes from major highways; 15 min. to Washington DC.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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

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

Guest suite in Alexandria

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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 Washington

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!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

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.

Popular amenities for Washington waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A modern living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular black coffee table sits center stage beside a stylish blue chair. Natural light filters in through large windows adorned with sleek blinds, reflecting off a minimalist wall-mounted television.

Apartment in Oxon Hill

Stylish 1BR Condo in Vibrant National Harbor, MD

A bright studio space is featured with large windows allowing natural light. A queen bed is positioned against a wall and retracts to create more floor area. A dining table with red chairs and a small kitchenette adds functionality, complemented by a television for entertainment.

Apartment in Washington

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

City & River View Suite - The Wharf DC

A bright and airy living area is showcased with large glass windows offering views of the waterfront. A modern dining table is accompanied by chairs, while a comfortable seating arrangement is positioned near the windows. Sunlight filters in, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Apartment in Southwest Waterfront

Luxurious Waterfront apartment in DC

A cozy living area features a brown sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug, while a light-colored dining table with chairs is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, complemented by soft curtains.

Apartment in Anacostia

4.36 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Spacious 2 Bed Anacostia Park Ground Level Apt

Apartment in Crystal City

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Entire Apartment Near Crystal City

An inviting living area features a large wall-mounted television mounted above a dark, stylish console table. To the side, a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing a modern design with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances.

Apartment in Southwest Waterfront

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

5 min walk to Nationals & Audi Stadium-Navy Yard

A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with crisp white linens. Flanking the bed are modern lamps on dark nightstands, providing soft light. Light filters through sheer curtains, creating a calm and pleasant ambiance.

Apartment in Washington

Den Room Near Benjamin Banneker Park WDC

A clear view showcases the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial across the Potomac River. Lush greenery lines the riverbanks, and bridges connect the areas in the foreground. The vibrant blue sky enhances the scenic landscape.

Apartment in North Rosslyn

4.43 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Studio Efficiency Rosslyn w/river & monument view!

Waterfront house rentals

A charming two-story house is surrounded by a well-maintained fence filled with lush greenery. Large windows contribute to the house's bright appearance, with a porch adorned by a decorative entryway. The exterior presents a blend of brick and siding under a clear blue sky.

Home in Washington

4.25 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

5 Mi to National Mall: Home in Washington DC

A warm living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a tan sofa and an orange velvet couch. The original fireplace is flanked by decorative framed artwork. A medium-sized coffee table sits at the center, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace. Natural light illuminates the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

LUXE Cameron House / Off King St / Est. 1870

Home in Southwest Waterfront

An open living area features a combination of soft seating, including a green chair and neutral sofa, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through large glass doors that provide a view of the outdoor space, while a staircase with wooden railings is visible in the background.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Spacious Townhome At The Wharf DC

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Home in Oxon Hill

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The Oxon Hill House: Oasis of National Harbor

A welcoming green house is set against a backdrop of lush trees. The two-story structure features large windows and a combination of green and white accents. A broad driveway leads to a single garage, while a well-maintained lawn enhances the inviting exterior.

Home in Alexandria

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Casa Verde Nature Escape Off-395 | 5BR Chef Kitch

Home in Braddock Road Metro

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Modern 4BR Getaway |3 Min to OldTown|Walk to Metro

A historical plaque mounted on a brick wall details Duvall's Tavern's significance. It highlights an event from December 31, 1783, when George Washington was celebrated by Alexandria's gentlemen for his return from the Revolutionary War.

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Historical Home in Old Town Alexandria

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

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

Haiku River House: Japanese-Inspired Potomac Vista

Other waterfront vacation rentals

Private room in Navy Yard

A cozy bedroom features a bed adorned with a black and white floral quilt, complemented by various decorative pillows. A bedside table holds a small lamp, and soft light highlights the textured wall behind. Subtle greenery adds a touch of nature to the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Panache pour Deux with Rooftop Deck

A private bedroom is displayed, featuring a queen-size bed with a patterned comforter. Table lamps are positioned on either side of the bed on matching nightstands. A colorful wall hanging adorns the wall above the bed. A chair sits nearby, adding to the room's comfort.

Private room in Alexandria

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Elegant Home@Old Town, Mount Vernon, Fort Belvoir

A two-story home with light-colored siding is featured, showcasing a symmetrical façade. The design includes large windows, framed by greenery from surrounding trees. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage with decorative doors, creating a welcoming entrance to the property.

Private room in Bowie

Comfortable, Cozy, Quiet, and Convenient, too

A serene pond is visible, bordered by a neatly maintained lawn. Colorful tulips bloom along the water's edge, while two decorative fountains add a calming ambiance. Trees and nearby buildings are reflected in the tranquil water, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Private room in Alexandria

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