
Waterfront vacation rentals in Washington
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Explore 70 vacation rentals in Washington

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Washington vacation rentals start at $70 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 of Washington vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Washington rentals

4.8 Average rating
Washington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Washington’s top spots, include National Mall, National Museum of Natural History, and Nationals Park
Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Washington
Guests agree: these waterfront accommodations are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Haiku River House | 5BR Zen Retreat Near DC
Tranquil Japanese-style riverfront retreat 18min to Downtown DC. Watch boats glide by, relax with games, or explore National Harbor & MGM Casino. Serene 5BR/4BA home, peaceful retreat with open floor plan, 3 private wings, Peloton, and accessible baths. Enjoy smart TVs in every room, 50" HDTV, zen-like workspace, and fully stocked kitchen. Sleeps 10: K, Q x 4 Stunning sunsets on Potomac Chef's kitchen Designer mattresses Golden Tee arcade Workspace w/ FAST Wi-Fi Single-level home Park 4 cars
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Peaceful Family-Friendly Retreat Near DC · Pets OK
Tucked away in a peaceful, wooded setting near DC, this apartment with a private entrance features a bright, airy layout designed for comfort. Living/dining/kitchen with fireplace, 65” TV, books & games, fully stocked kitchen, and workout gear. King bedroom with famously comfy memory foam mattress, second bedroom with twin daybed + pop-up trundle, full bath with shower/tub combo, gigabit Wi-Fi, desks, porch + grill. 10 min to Metro, 20 min to DC, and 5 min to Greenspring Senior Living Community.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Featured in Southern Living on Historic Capt’s 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
The Oxon Hill House: MGM, Natl Harbor, DC, Billard
PRIME LOCATION! Welcome to our single level Oxon Hill Home. 20 ft from the metro bus to discover the convenience of being just across from the prestigious National Harbor, a world-renowned destination offering an array of entertainment and dining options. The harbor is gated so requires you to go around. Enjoy EASY access to Washington DC, Alexandria, and Baltimore. Indulge in the nearby shopping havens, dine at the finest restaurants, and experience world-class entertainment at MGM and Gaylord.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 67 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, 316 reviews
Downtown House walk to Museums Free Parking
Welcome to this beautiful light and bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath in the sought-after & vibrant Southwest Waterfront neighborhood. With 1-free parking space, upon request. Walk to a game or concert at Nats ballpark, visit the restaurant or bars at TheYard Park. All within 5 min walk from the home. Easily accessible to VA or MD. Walk to metro green line-train station 3 blocks. See the sights, visit the museums, then come back for dinner before heading back out to catch the memorials by moonlight.
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 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 calming 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 & Northern VA attractions, this is the perfect place for business or pleasure. Check-in is contactless and a breeze. Book now for a relaxing retreat!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Flohom 6 | 2BR Tulum Suite • National Harbor
FLOHOM 6 | Closing Tide is a Tulum-inspired luxury houseboat with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and King beds on the Potomac River at National Harbor. Rooftop fire pit, 8-seat dining, sectional sofa, and 360° river views. Sun-filled living area, fully equipped kitchen, and Starlink WiFi. Walk to MGM Grand, waterfront dining, the Capital Wheel, and riverfront trails. D.C. is just across the bridge. Two parking passes included. Named Closing Tide for a reason. ✨
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
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!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
LUXURY Cameron House / Off King St / Est. 1870
Welcome to LUXE Cameron House, located in the vibrant city of Alexandria. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property is a harmonious fusion of history, luxury, and modern-day comfort. Established in 1870, Cameron House offers an authentic Old Town experience while providing all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Dedicated work desks, family friendly amenities, and a wine cellar and martini bar for sophisticated enjoyment.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
2BR Walking Distance To King St & Metro | 97 score
Treat yourself to a getaway in historic Old Town, the Most Romantic City in the U.S. Our home has 98-Walk Score and is located near King Street, Waterfront, and Metro. Stroll to the waterfront to dine al fresco or book a cruise. Stroll down cobblestone streets lined with colonial row houses and 200+ years of charm. Our comfy condo allows you unwind after exploring. We can't wait to host you.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviewsPopular amenities for Washington waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

The Franklin Suite at Prince Street Inn
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
River & City View Suite - The Wharf DC
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
City & River View Suite - The Wharf DC
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Luxi & Cozy 2BR Monument+Capitol View| Walkable DC
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Apartment Near Washington DC
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Private Remodeled Loft Centric Location WashDryer
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Beautiful Georgetown One Bedroom English Basement
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Luxe Stay in Quaint Old Town Alexandria near D.C.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

River and Park Views in the Heart of Old Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Historical Home in Old Town Alexandria
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Stunning 5BR Retreat Minutes to DC w/Home Theatre
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Casa Verde Nature Escape Off-395 | 5BR Chef's Kitchen
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Valley View - unique luxury apt in the city/woods
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Luxurious Georgetown Riverfront
4.49 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Ideal Location 4 Bedrooms Sleeps8+ Host 20 Guests
4.39 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
6BR Arlington Retreat | Huge Yard & Fire Pit
New place to stayOther waterfront vacation rentals

DC area 2bdrm 3bd Suite, Full Kit W/D free parking
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
2BR Basement Stay Near National Arboretum
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Modern Style and Spacious Living
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Lord & Patrick House at Old Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Million Dollar Views | Georgetown |Patios |Parking
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
The Happy Place
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
2BR/1BT Farm Studio. Kitchen+Laundry+Gym+Sauna
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Broad Creek Retreat near National Harbor/MGM
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Washington?
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