Vacation rentals in Ellicott City

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Guest suite in Woodstock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Our Retreat -in a peaceful setting.

Private- apartment in the lower level of our house. House in a rural setting- you may spot white tail deer or other wildlife.Enjoy the peaceful tranquil setting.We are within 5 minutes by car to Rte 70 and shopping centers. Our space isn't childproof. Workout equipment available for use at your own risk. We control the HVAC and will adjust as requested. May not be suitable for those with mobility issues due to the walk to the entrance. Non smoking. We aren't set up for heavy cooking. No stove.

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The main living area features exposed wooden beams above and a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small dining table with chairs is positioned near a window, and a charming side table displays a decorative item. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Glenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Caretaker's Cottage-Historic Roundabout Hills

The Caretaker's Cottage was built in the 1770s by Ruben Merriwether, and sits near the manor house where he and his ancestors lived at Roundabout Hills. An exceptional space with a fabulous full kitchen perfect for those who like to cook, it is truly a one of a kind place to stay. The house, where John and Fiona live, and the cottage are secluded and private, but close to all of the art, culture, restaurants and dining in the nearby towns of Frederick, Columbia, Baltimore, and Washington, DC.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket and decorative pillows. A circular area rug adds warmth to the space. Surrounding wall art complements the vintage aesthetic, while table lamps provide soft lighting. A rocking chair and another seating option are positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Ellicott City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Historic Guest House

Located in the heart of Old Ellicott City! This studio is warm, cozy and decorated with almost all vintage furnishings to pay tribute to the 1800s home. The space offers a well stocked bedroom, full bathroom and kitchenette. Relax on the patio or walk to the many cafes and shops on Main Street. Parking is included. The home is built into a hill so you will need to walk up a series of steps & stoned in the back from the parking area to enter. Due to this our home may not be ideal for everyone.

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An inviting family room features a pool table at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating and dining areas. Natural light illuminates the space through large doors leading to the deck. Ceiling fans and a warm color palette contribute to the open, relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Rancher by Wash/Balt/Annap w/pool table, Kit, Deck

My Columbia House sits between Baltimore, Washington DC, and Annapolis, plus Historic Ellicott City, (county seat), is 8 miles close. The kid friendly neighborhood is central to Columbia village centers offering shops, restaurants, entertainment, lakes, hiking trails + more. Guests will enjoy FiOS Quantum data-multiple Laptop friendly work areas, 2 TVs and data jacks thru-out the home. See owners' favorites' list for local treats like Savage Mill, Ellicott City, or Merriweather Post Pavilion

Top guest favourite
A living area features a light grey sofa facing a large window that invites natural light. Two woven chairs are positioned nearby, and a stone fireplace adds a touch of warmth to the space. Modern light fixtures are installed on the walls.
Home in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tudor Home

Enjoy your stay in this cozy, newly remodeled Tudor home in a historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood in Catonsville, MD! You’ll be close to everything but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. The home features Four bedrooms, two full baths, a fully stocked kitchen, a full basement, and 18ft ceilings on the main level. You will enjoy 65, 42, and 32-inch smart TV's throughout the home. In addition, a private upstairs main suite with King size bed, sofa seating area, and workstation.

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A classic brick Colonial house is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and lush greenery. Large trees provide shade over the front lawn, which features manicured bushes and young saplings, contributing to the inviting exterior of the home.
Guest suite in Catonsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Rollingside: Two-Room Guest Suite

Two-room guest suite with private entrance located in picturesque Catonsville, MD on a pre-Colonial road originally used for rolling tobacco to the harbor. Downtown Baltimore is 20 minutes away, BWI airport and Amtrak station 15 minutes, and our street is located on a bus route. Beautiful 3.5 mile walk to historic Ellicott City and an hour from Washington, D.C. Individuals and families with children are welcome, but the Airbnb member renting the property must be over the age of 25.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is presented, featuring a grey sofa adjacent to a rich brown ottoman. A small kitchenette is visible with a stove and refrigerator, complemented by open shelving. Natural light enters through a skylight and windows adorned with blinds. A doorway leads to a bathroom.
Guesthouse in Owings Mills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Garden Studio

Thoughtfully appointed 1 bedroom guesthouse in beautiful Greenspring Valley. Enjoy quiet quarters on an acre of private residential property within 5 minutes of the Baltimore beltway & restaurants, grocers, gas, and services. Close to Stevenson University (2 mi), Towson University (7 mi), convenient to other colleges & universities in the area; and 11 mi to the Inner Harbor. Host available in main house as needed.

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A two-story home built into the hillside is framed by lush greenery. A wooden porch, supported by stone pillars, features a railing and an American flag. The exterior showcases a mix of siding and stone, with large front windows allowing natural light into the interior.
Home in Ellicott City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mello-Ray River House

PETS STAY FREE!! At our Historic 3BR, 2BA colonial on Frederick Rd—once the main route from Baltimore to Ellicott City. Built on a foundation dating to the late 1700s, the current structure has stood since 1875. Overlooks the Patapsco River and the B&O Railroad, the first in the nation. Features hardwood floors, modern kitchen, central air, and fenced patio. Walk to shops, parks, and the historic district.

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An aerial view captures the waterfront cottage situated on the South River. The property is surrounded by water and greenery, featuring a manicured lawn with a patio area. A private dock is visible, leading from the house to the water, alongside a pool nestled within the landscaping.
Guesthouse in Annapolis
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Coastal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Cottage

This waterfront cottage is located 2 miles from Historic Downtown Annapolis and the United States Naval Academy, making it easy to plan your visit. It is located right on the South River in a quiet neighborhood. There is a full outdoor seating and patio area with a grill and fire pit. It has a full kitchen, 1 bedroom, washer/dryer and can sleep up to 4 with the pull-out sleeper couch.

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, anchored on a plush area rug. Natural light enters through the large windows, enhancing the cozy environment.
Home in Catonsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

SubUrban Charmer *Steps from Main St*

Our charming home is in a quiet neighborhood just a few steps from Main St. Restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques are right around the corner. Having raised our own kids here, this home is family friendly with a play set in the backyard, toys and books, kid safe dishware and a pack and play. My husband Chip and I are so excited to share our home and our town with you!

Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features two vibrant red chairs placed on a mulch bed. A small table stands between the chairs, surrounded by greenery and decorative plants. A bright red door provides an inviting entrance, while a vintage wrought iron fence encloses the area for privacy.
Guesthouse in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Fox Cottage *Pet Friendly*

Fox Cottage is a thoughtfully designed eclectic modern retreat nestled beside our beautifully preserved 115-year-old Victorian home. Tucked along a peaceful, wooded path, this private cottage offers the perfect balance of charm, comfort, and convenience — ideal for couples, professionals, concertgoers, and travelers bringing their furry companions.

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The cottage features a welcoming exterior with a mix of orange and cream siding. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the front porch provides a shaded entry. A landscaped yard with trimmed shrubs surrounds the home, set against a backdrop of bare trees.
Cottage in Leesburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Cottage at Stone Tower Winery

The Cottage at Stone Tower Winery is a fully renovated, one-bedroom house located only an hour from DC, 30 minutes from Dulles Airport, and 15 minutes from Leesburg. The home is perfectly situated to enjoy a peaceful stay in the country and serves as an ideal location to explore the Northern Virginia wine region and historic Loudoun County.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Ellicott City?

    Ellicott City has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ellicott City?

    Experience the best of Ellicott City with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ellicott City?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ellicott City. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ellicott City?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Ellicott City featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Ellicott City vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Ellicott City, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Where should I stay in Ellicott City?

    Make yourself at home in Ellicott City by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 100 vacation rentals in Thunder Hill, over 120 vacation rentals in Wilde Lake, and over 100 vacation rentals in Hobbit''s Glen.

  • Do apartment rentals in Ellicott City have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Ellicott City have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ellicott City have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ellicott City have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ellicott City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Ellicott City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ellicott City vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Ellicott City vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ellicott City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ellicott City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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