Vacation rentals in Ellicott City

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The cottage is showcased amid a wooded setting, featuring a gravel parking area. A small covered porch is visible, accented by colorful chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, and a glimpse of Mill Creek can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Annapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Relaxing Water Views - Mill Creek Cottage

Eclectic three level water view cottage in unique wooded location overlooking beautiful Mill Creek. Minutes from downtown Annapolis and the US Naval Academy; walk to Cantler’s Riverside Inn for crabs, convenient to US 50 and the Bay Bridge and Eastern Shore. Due to the stairs and loft, this accommodation may not be appropriate for toddlers and the mobility challenged Parties are not permitted. Please note that there is no water access on the property, but there is nearby public water access.

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The entrance of the cottage is framed by vibrant greenery, with two planters on either side of a red door. The exterior features white siding, green shutters, and a sloped roof, inviting guests into the natural setting of the surrounding trees.
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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Home in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 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

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A welcoming living area features a gray sectional sofa and a patterned armchair, complemented by a dark stone fireplace with a clock above it. Natural light streams through large windows, and decorative shelves are mounted on the walls.
Home in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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Home in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Mid Century Ridge

This house is a fully renovated 1920’s single family home with high ceilings, gorgeous natural light, and original hardwood floors. Decorated with style and comfort in mind, you will find it has everything to suit your travel needs while still feeling homey. Enjoy a large, fully-stocked kitchen, dining for 8, and comfortable living room with a TV. With a covered patio perfect for relaxing and a backyard for your pets, kids, or entertaining, you have everything you need for a wonderful stay!

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Light-colored cabinetry and a patterned floor enhance the space. A doorway leads to a living area, providing an open and welcoming layout filled with natural light.
Home in Woodlawn
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Shangrila in Baltimore (Catonsville)

House with delicate touches for comfort, features bed, fullbath and Sunroom on main level (pics of mainlevel bed+bath+sunroom coming soon). Conveniently located in Catonsville next to route 40 & 695 Beltway. Close to everything. Plenty of eating/shopping places: Italian and Orientals and Crab houses. Easy commute to BWI, B'moreCity, Hopkins, Ellicot & Columbia. Easy train access to DC. At street's end, enjoy a trail in the woods to community park. Ideal for family, business trips & vacation.

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Apartment in Catonsville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

2 br historic, central & walkable

Central location in Downtown - walkable to over 25 restaurants, 20+ shops, historic Trolley Trail, library and more! 2 bedroom apt in the middle of historic Catonsville aka Music City. Summer Concerts every weekend. Lots of outdoor activities 1.75 miles away at Patapsco Valley State Park. Just a few miles from Historic Ellicott City, BWI, colleges & hospitals. Built in 1800’s, great view of Frederick Rd from large deck. One queen bed and one full bed. Pull out sofa linens by request.

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A metal table with intricate design pattern sits in the foreground, accompanied by four matching chairs. Lush gardens frame the scene, while a sparkling pool is enclosed in the background, surrounded by tall greenery and shaded by mature trees.
Guest suite in Catonsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 562 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 small cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery, with a wooden deck featuring a table and chairs. The entrance is highlighted by a simple door and nearby windows, allowing natural light to filter through the trees surrounding the property.
Home in Ellicott City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Historic Hillside Cottage

Experience the charm of an 1800s home styled with modern amenities. This historic cottage is steps away from all that Historic Ellicott City has to offer. Spend the day exploring Main Street lined with restaurants and small businesses or go for a walk, hike, bike ride or swim in nearby Patapsco State Park. Perfect for guests in town for weddings, concerts or those that love history and nature. Centrally located with easy access to Columbia, Baltimore & Washington D.C.

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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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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.

Top guest favourite
The historic Tudor-style gatehouse features a combination of brick and timber accents under a slated roof. Large windows provide ample natural light, and an inviting entryway is flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a gravel pathway leading up to the front door.
Farm stay in Cockeysville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Historic Gatehouse Master Suite

Discover the historic charm of Maryland's scenic horse country! Our Master Suite, part of a Tudor-style gatehouse on a country estate, offers luxury and convenience. Minutes from Hunt Valley and Baltimore, indulge in a Carrera marble bathroom, a private deck with sweeping views, a full-size tennis court, a refreshing pool, and more. Immerse yourself in elegance and history.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Ellicott City has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of Ellicott City with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 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 house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ellicott City?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house 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 house rentals in Ellicott City have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house 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

    Over 2,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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