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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Sterling

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sterling vacation rentals start at $43 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,780 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Sterling vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Sterling rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Sterling stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Sterling

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Superhost
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and a decorative green pillow. A piece of wall art depicting trees hangs above the headboard. Bedside tables with lamps add functionality, while soft light creates a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Ashburn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Cozy room

The space is a complete private with own entrance to the Cozy room and no any shared with another. It is first floor of the brand new townhouse. The commodious parking space in front of the door without permit. The building where is in the shopping center and nearby grocery store, restaurants, movie theaters and Dulles airport. An Excellent and the beautiful community where is. It’s very. convenient, quiet and peaceful location for stay. Since 2019 started Airbnb, most of my guests(99% are very satisfied and enjoyed their staying. This is my goal to do Airbnb and l am happy to be super host. Appreciate all my guests! You are welcomed anytime to have this Cozy Room. 👏👏👏

Guest favourite
An open-concept living space showcases a brown leather sofa and a dining area with a wood table. A billiards table is positioned in the center, with overhead lighting illuminating the room. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Sterling
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Stylish & Spacious House by Dulles Airport

This stylish Sterling home is perfect for your next getaway! Conveniently located just 8 minutes from Dulles Airport, this modern retreat offers privacy and comfort. Enjoy a spacious, open-concept floor plan. Detailed check-in instructions provided for a Seamless, contact-free arrival The house features plenty of parking and amenities such as a pool table, high-speed internet, and streaming services like Netflix, HBO Plus, and Hulu. Suitable for working adults, family vacations, and gatherings.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, with a decorative item placed on top. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, framed by soft curtains and offering views of greenery outside.
Apartment in Sterling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Potomac Perch-Peaceful Cozy Family Apt

Step into a calming and contemporary haven. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment features a spacious bedroom with full bathroom , a modern full kitchen perfect for preparing your favorite meals, and comfortable living areas. The bright and airy layout, with its clean lines and tasteful decor, creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring. Nestled in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood along Broad Run Drive, you'll be just moments from the scenic Potomac River.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and two wooden armchairs placed on a soft area rug. A glass coffee table sits in the center, while a fireplace with a wooden mantel is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Home in Herndon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Single Family Home Near Dulles Airport

Welcome to our spacious and newly renovated single house nestled in the heart of Herndon, VA! This large, quiet home is the perfect retreat, offering easy access to Dulles Airport, the Dulles Toll Road, and an array of restaurants. With four bedrooms including a king bed and three queen beds, plus additional sleeping options, our home comfortably accommodates solo travelers, couples, families, and groups alike. Book now to secure your stay in this inviting retreat – we can't wait to host you!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by clean lines and neutral colors. An island with seating is centered, surrounded by a spacious layout. Appliances include a refrigerator and stove, while artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the inviting environment. Ample natural light illuminates the area.
Tiny homes in Reston
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Pristine 1BR, king bed, hot tub, close to IAD

Luxurious, private and serene. Central location – 1 mile to the Metro, 8 minutes to IAD and Reston Town Center. Dedicated street parking. Close to multiple shops and restaurants. 2 patios and a side yard. Private use of the spacious hot tub with over-sized towels & luxurious robes. Enormous king-size Sleep Number® bed for exceptional comfort. Chef-worthy kitchen and washer/dryer. Free Netflix, YouTubeTV and Prime; your own thermostat and ultra-fast WiFi. No shared spaces. Built new in 2023.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa paired with vibrant accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complementing the warm wooden flooring. The adjacent kitchen showcases turquoise cabinetry and modern bar stools, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Sterling
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Loft at Lakeside

Welcome to the The loft at Lakeside! The loft is a completely separate space that comes with its own entrance and parking space. The loft consists of a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet. There is a full bathroom in the bedroom and a half bath near the kitchen. The main space consists of spacious Kitchen that sits right next to the cozy family room, with a large couch. It also has a full laundry room for anyone looking to take home clean clothes after an amazing stay at The Loft.

Top guest favourite
The cottage is a charming two-story building, featuring a dark exterior with large windows. A welcoming porch is accented by steps leading to the entrance, and a stone pathway guides through the lush green yard, surrounded by trees.
Cottage in Leesburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

The Cottage at Forest Hills Farm

Beautiful one bedroom, one bath cottage on a picturesque 14 acre farm just outside of downtown Leesburg. Nestled in close to local vineyards, this charming, free-standing cottage is yours and perfect for a weekend getaway or alternative to a hotel. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful views, and peace and quiet on our little farm. Wander the property and say hello to our donkey, mule, Long Horn cows, goats, chickens, and 3 barn cats (and 3 kiddos!). Just 3 miles to downtown Leesburg.

Guest favourite
A single-story home is set within a lush green landscape, featuring solar panels on the roof. A well-maintained lawn runs in front of the stone facade, complemented by potted plants lining the entryway. Trees surround the property, providing a natural, serene atmosphere.
Home in Sterling
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

4 bds-3bths- 12 minutes to Dulles Airport

Discover tranquility in our Sterling home, nestled in a peaceful, wooded neighborhood. Our property boasts a rare, serene view of nature across two lush acres, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Whether you're unwinding or traveling for work, our fully furnished home ensures a comfortable stay. Enjoy proximity to local attractions while savoring the calm away from busy streets. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of Sterling, Virginia.

Top guest favourite
The open living area features comfortable seating arranged around a circular table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, highlighting the light colors of the decor. Wood beams add a subtle architectural element, while a patterned rug anchors the seating area.
Home in Leesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Downtown Leesburg Cottage. Walk to everything!

Beautiful cottage in Downtown Leesburg! Walkable to all that Downtown has to offer! Across the street from the iconic Mom's Apple Pie and a short walk to restaurants, shopping, breweries and W&OD trail. Just a short drive to many local wineries, wedding venues, hiking and only 20 minutes from the Dulles Airport. Escape for the weekend or week and enjoy this beautiful 2 bedroom/1 bath home. Equipped with the essentials you need for a more than enjoyable stay!

Top guest favourite
A living area is presented with a large television on a sleek stand, displaying streaming service options. Two framed pictures adorn the wall above, and natural light enters through two nearby windows, enhancing the neutral tones of the room.
Apartment in Reston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Great Location w/ Cozy Atmosphere

Our quaint apt is perfectly located minutes from Dulles Airport, Metro, DC, restaurants, shopping centers & entertainment options. A finely decorated apartment providing all the essentials you'll need for your stay. We hope you like what you see! ... Looking to take a trip to Shenandoah National Park but still close to the city, then we got the spot for you. You don't have to sacrifice one for the other and enjoy both environments.

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a serene deck framed by greenery. A comfortable seating arrangement is visible under a canopy, along with decorative lighting. Stone pathways lead through the grassy space, where a bird feeder adds charm, inviting natural surroundings into the peaceful retreat.
Guest suite in Herndon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Tranquil Sugarland Retreat Close to Airport/Metro

We welcome you to join us and relax in your own private Sugarland guest suite only minutes to the Metro, Dulles Airport, Reston and Ashburn. Enjoy coffee or tea while sitting on a swinging daybed on your private deck surrounded by nature, and then end the night with a peaceful slumber on a luxurious and comfortable King Size bed. Easy off-street parking for one car provided, with ample nearby street parking.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor sunroom features a comfortable seating area with neutral-toned cushions and a low coffee table. Skylights provide natural light, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. The flooring is a combination of tile and patterned rug, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Sterling
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Private 3BDR, Spacious 1LVL Home, Mins to Airport

Step into this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home in Sterling, Virginia. With modern amenities, an expansive sunroom, and a cozy outdoor space, this private retreat offers comfort and convenience for families, business travelers, and groups. Located just minutes from Dulles Airport and nearby shopping centers, it’s the perfect base for your Northern Virginia getaway.

Popular amenities for Sterling vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Sterling's top sights

Dulles Town Center

76 locals recommend

Claude Moore Park Visitor Center

7 locals recommend

Axes and O's

7 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Sterling

Superhost
Hotel room in Ashburn
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Easy access to DC & just 10 mins from the airport

Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Sterling
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Bright Cozy Guesthouse in Sterling

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom is characterized by soft blue decor and natural light. A spacious bed is complemented by light nightstands and contemporary lamps, while a cozy seating area includes a small armchair and footstool. Large windows are framed by decorative curtains, offering a view to the outdoors.
Condo in Ashburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Terrace Apartment at the Rest PF

Home in Sterling
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Themed 4 BDRM(k/k/q/2s) | IAD+metro | Fire pit

Home in Sterling
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Private 3BR Near Dulles | Fast Wi-Fi & Parking

Guest favourite
Home in Sterling
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Cozy 2bd/2ba Private Above Ground Suite

A modern kitchen features a blend of wood and gray cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and a dishwasher, are neatly integrated, while a spacious white countertop provides ample workspace. Natural light illuminates the area, creating a functional cooking environment.
Apartment in Reston
4.53 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Upscale Reston Suite • Kitchen & Laundry

Guest favourite
A light and neutral-toned studio space features a circular dining table accompanied by a chair, positioned near a kitchenette. A small dining area contains four chairs and a large piece of wall art depicting a serene landscape.
Home in Sterling
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Charming Private Studio Find Exactly What You Need

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sterling?

    Sterling has vacation rentals near residential neighborhoods, parks, and shopping areas, making it easy to explore both natural and urban highlights. Many stays are found around quieter communities for a relaxed visit.

  • What are the best things to do in Sterling with kids?

    Sterling has interactive parks, trampoline venues, and family recreation centers where children can play and explore. Many families also enjoy local trails and nature preserves for gentle outdoor adventures.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sterling?

    Sterling has scenic parks, heritage sites, and vibrant shopping plazas. Many visitors explore local farmers markets, nature preserves, and interactive museums nearby.

  • How is the weather in Sterling?

    Sterling has cold winters near 25–46°F (-4–8°C), with warm, humid summers reaching 86–88°F (30–31°C). Spring and fall are milder, making outdoor exploration more comfortable, especially in local parks and open-air markets.

  • When is the best time to visit Sterling?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures, with afternoons reaching around 67–75°F (19–24°C) and fewer crowds at parks. Many visitors enjoy festival season, which brings outdoor activities and local gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sterling?

    Algonkian Regional Park, Claude Moore Park, and local heritage centers are often recommended for visitors. Shopping plazas and farmers markets around Sterling also draw travelers looking for local crafts and foods.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sterling?

    You can explore the Algonkian Regional Park trails for woodland walks or gentle riverside paths. Claude Moore Park is also frequently suggested for its network of nature trails and wildlife sightings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sterling?

    Explore playgrounds, nature parks, and indoor sports centers that welcome children of all ages. Many families participate in craft sessions, visit community pools, or enjoy public libraries around Sterling.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sterling?

    Many visitors explore historic sites, wineries, or national parks around Northern Virginia and the Potomac region. Larger cities nearby often draw those interested in museums, monuments, or major cultural events.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sterling?

    Sterling has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several local neighborhoods, with many welcoming dogs or cats. Nearby parks and walking trails make it convenient to bring your pet along for outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sterling?

    Wear comfortable shoes for parks and trails, and check local event calendars for markets or fairs happening during your stay. Packing layers helps, as weather can shift between cool mornings and warm afternoons.

  • What is Sterling known for?

    Sterling is known for its mix of suburban parks, community centers, and proximity to the Potomac River. The area is also recognized for its diverse culinary scene and shopping options.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sterling?

    Seek out Sterling’s independent coffee shops, neighborhood art galleries, and small historic landmarks. Local wetlands and quiet garden spaces around the community are also often recommended by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sterling?

    Sterling’s dining scene features diverse global cuisines, including Ethiopian dishes, South Asian flavors, and classic American barbecue. Local bakeries and farmers markets often showcase seasonal ingredients and regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sterling?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for variable temperatures, and rain gear, especially if you plan to explore parks or trails. Packing sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a camera is also often suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Sterling like?

    Sterling's nightlife is centered around cozy bars, casual taverns, and restaurants featuring local music or trivia nights. Visitors often explore venues with laid-back atmospheres and regional brews.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sterling?

    Seasonal fairs, outdoor concerts in summer, and community festivals during the fall are often highlighted in Sterling. Farmers markets and cultural celebrations provide chances to connect with local makers and traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sterling?

    Sterling has many family-friendly accommodations, often featuring multiple bedrooms and access to green spaces. Rentals around parks or quiet neighborhoods give families extra room to relax and play.

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