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Lovely 1 bedroom loft with free on street parking.
Relax in our "Nest" located less than 1 mile from historic, downtown Washington, NC and less than two hours from the Outer Banks. Use as a workspace or a base to explore the local waterfront, shops & restaurants while learning about Washington's place in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars including the Underground Railroad. Visit the NC Estuarium and enjoy the many water activities on the Tar-Pamlico River. Hike the trails in Goose Creek State Park just 10 miles away. Then come back and relax!
Newly renovated, private home steps from downtown.
Stay in a beautifully renovated 2025 historic home just steps from downtown Washington’s shops, bars, and restaurants. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, it sleeps up to 8 guests. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, bathrooms with fresh towels and essentials, spacious living and dining areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TV, central heating/cooling, and free parking. Perfect for family trips, romantic getaways, or visiting friends, this home blends charm and comfort in the heart of Washington.
Squirrel Creek Cabin
Escape to your own private retreat in this charming, secluded cabin nestled on a 500-acre family farm. Perfect for horse lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking serenity, this cozy cabin offers plenty of privacy, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure. Our farm boasts over 15 miles of scenic walking and riding trails, ideal for exploring on foot or horseback. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous escape, you'll find something here to love!
Harbor Hideout: Steps from Pamlico River
Welcome to our quaint one-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown! This space offers a luxurious king bed, a full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen & a dining area for 2. Unwind in the living room with a SmartTV & enjoy the convenience of being centrally located near the area's attractions. Perfect for traveling nurses & medical professionals, close to ECU Health (Washington or Greenville). This apartmnet is located one block from the waterfront.
Stillwater Stay Pet-Friendly
Looking for a peaceful escape in Eastern North Carolina? This charming 1-bathroom Belhaven barn retreat offers the perfect blend of country tranquility & coastal adventure. Situated on a peaceful property with chickens & ducks. Start your mornings with the charm of farm-fresh eggs, then head out to enjoy everything the area has to offer —from boating on Pungo Creek to hopping on the Swan Quarter Ferry for a memorable trip to Ocracoke Island.
11th St Luxurious Cottage-King bed, laundry & more
The 11th Street Cottage is your place to get away from it all AND be just a few minutes from the Washington waterfront and historic downtown. The cottage has been designed with blissful relaxation, convenience, and privacy in mind. Welcome to a king memory foam bed, kitchenette, washer and dryer, and your own private screened back deck! Perfect for short & long term stays. Multiple discounts available.
Original Washington "Caboose, etc."
I Built in 1913, this historic site was originally the Norfolk-Southern Cafe. In the 1930s, the building was the site of grocery stores and meeting spaces, eventually becoming a popular coffee shop called "The Coffee Caboose". The space was converted into a private house, located steps from the waterfront and downtown dining and shopping. We sincerely invite you to come and enjoy our waterfront town.
The Loft On Main
Come enjoy a unique boutique hotel experience in this charming, sunlit, beautifully furnished, "artsy", contemporary, loft apartment located in Historic Downtown Washington. Large windows overlook the newly renovated Main Street in the heart of the entertainment and arts district where you can enjoy world-class shopping & dining. There are lots of new shops and restaurants that have opened!
Harborview Cottage at the WYCC
Five miles from historic Washington, NC and overlooking the wide Pamlico River, the Harborview Cottage at WYCC offers a private oasis in a country club setting. The raised cottage has views of the marina and golf course from the wide front deck. Best of all, your group will have guest privileges at the Washington Yacht club and 18-hole golf course just steps from the Cottage.
Waterfront Home on the Pungo River.
Relaxing and peaceful location, 11 miles from Belhaven. Between Bath and Belhaven. This home is a perfect retreat for your family with large outdoor areas and your own private pier to use for sunning and swimming! Beautiful views and a well equipped home. Enjoy fishing right from your pier! Plenty of space to park your boat with nearby marina for launching!
Big Bay Shanty
A woodsy yet modern private guest house on Bath Creek, a mile from historic Bath, with queen bed, luxury linens, water access and amazing sunset views. Guests of all backgrounds will find here a relaxing, respectful and quiet retreat in a convenient location to Bath, Belhaven, Washington and Aurora.
The Little Bonner St. House in Historic Downtown
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. The Little Bonner Street House is located in an up-and-coming neighborhood in historic downtown. Just a 5 minute walk to the waterfront and all the restaurants and shops. Park your car and walk to everything!
Popular amenities for Washington vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Washington
Secluded waterfront cabin w/ private dock & ramp!
Peaceful Waterfront + Kayaks + Fishing + Fire Pit
Prime location & updated style: Oak View Cottage
Sagewater Stay
The Pirate’s Wharf - Historic Bath
Historic Victorian 2BR Suite • Walk to Downtown
Pamlico River House w/ Private Dock & River View!
NEW 3 bedroom cottage steps from the Pamlico
When is the best time to visit Washington?
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| Avg. price | G$26,131 GYD | G$26,131 GYD | G$26,131 GYD | G$27,177 GYD | G$27,595 GYD | G$29,267 GYD | G$28,431 GYD | G$25,713 GYD | G$27,177 GYD | G$27,177 GYD | G$28,222 GYD | G$26,968 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Washington?
The historic district and riverfront neighborhoods in Washington have a range of vacation rentals with access to downtown shops, parks, and water activities. Staying near the waterfront allows for easy exploration of local highlights.
What are the best things to do in Washington with kids?
Children often enjoy waterfront parks, interactive exhibits at local museums, and seasonal outdoor festivals in Washington. Walking trails, fishing spots, and hands-on art spaces are popular family options.
What are some of the best things to do in Washington?
Explore the downtown waterfront, visit history museums, and browse art galleries. Boating on the Pamlico River and sampling local seafood are favorite activities for visitors.
How is the weather in Washington?
Washington has mild winters with temperatures from 36–60°F (2–16°C) and warm, humid summers ranging from 69–90°F (21–32°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, with heavier showers more common from late spring through early fall.
When is the best time to visit Washington?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and lower humidity in Washington. Many local events take place during these seasons, and the riverfront is especially enjoyable.
What are the best places to visit in Washington?
The downtown waterfront, Pamlico River, and local history museums are frequently suggested places to explore in Washington. Art galleries and city parks also draw visitors seeking a relaxing day out.
What are some hiking trails in Washington?
Washington has riverfront paths, wooded nature trails, and boardwalks within city parks and nearby preserves. These trails often feature water views, birdwatching, and shaded resting spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Washington?
Families can explore waterfront parks, interactive museums, and community art spaces in Washington. Riverfront walking paths, fishing spots, and seasonal festivals provide options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Washington?
Consider exploring nearby coastal towns, wildlife refuges, or local farms that often host seasonal events. Scenic drives through rural areas highlight local agriculture, waterways, and small-town charm.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Washington?
Many accommodations in Washington welcome pets, including riverfront rentals and historic district stays. Local parks and walking trails make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Washington?
Locals suggest exploring downtown shops, sampling fresh-caught seafood, and taking a relaxed stroll or boat ride on the river. Checking community calendars for seasonal events can add a unique touch to your visit.
What is Washington known for?
Washington has a lively waterfront, preserved historic districts, and a connection to the Pamlico River. The city is often recognized for its local art scene, boating culture, and community festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Washington?
Explore tucked-away art galleries, quiet nature preserves, and historic walking paths in Washington. Local shops and waterfront parks provide spaces to connect with the region’s creative and riverfront character.
What are the best foods to try in Washington?
Washington is known for regional North Carolina barbecue, fresh seafood such as shrimp and crab, and homestyle side dishes. Local bakeries often serve sweet treats like pecan pie and fruit cobblers.
What should I bring for a trip to Washington?
Consider packing comfortable walking shoes, breathable layers, and a light rain jacket due to variable weather and river breezes. In summer, bring sun protection, and in cooler months, a warm sweater is useful for crisp mornings.
What is the nightlife in Washington like?
Nightlife in Washington is relaxed, with local pubs, live music venues, and casual bars around the downtown area. Waterfront spots and community hangouts are popular for meeting friends and enjoying the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Washington?
Washington frequently hosts festivals centered around music, local art, and riverfront activities, especially in warmer months. Community celebrations and outdoor gatherings are often highlights during spring and summer weekends.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Washington?
Washington has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, often with spacious layouts and outdoor areas for children to enjoy. Many are located near parks, walking trails, or the waterfront, making it easy for families to explore local attractions together.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Washington
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Explore 90 vacation rentals in Washington
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Washington vacation rentals start at G$10,453 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
80 of Washington vacation rentals include wi-fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Washington rentals
4.9 Average rating
Washington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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