Waterfront vacation rentals in Washington

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Top guest favourite

Home in Old Town

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Harper House | Southern Living Mag on Capt 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.

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Place to stay in Arboretum

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

2 bedroom basement at National Arborutum In DC

A hidden gem location just one minute walk to U.S National Arboretum in our nation capitol . A location that is close to all DC amenities and all government buildings including the United States capitol and Supreme Court and all museums. Perfect for couples and families ( kids and babies friendly ) - A great and a welcoming space for National; international visitors and world honeymooners ! The location gives you a feeling of countryside meanwhile you are in the middle of washington, DC area .

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Houseboat in Crystal City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 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.

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Apartment in Occoquan

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Anne’s River View, couples, Historic Occoquan,hike

Newly designed bathroom!!! If you like a calming relaxing getaway this is the place for you. This place cannot hold parties, or get togethers of any kind. (If you like your music loud and late nights, then this place WILL NOT be a good fit for that.) Your unit is in a building with other commercial space and other tenants. A waterfront deck view with your stay. Welcome to Anne’s Place. Not suitable or safe for children 0-12 years also it’s an older building there are no child friendly spaces.

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Guest suite in Alexandria

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Cozy Private Suite | Minutes to DC

This newly renovated private suite is set up perfectly to be your home away from home. With a brand-new custom shower, new laundry center, comfy furnishings, and a slick work area, this space is great for traveling nurses or doctors, visiting family in the area, or interns here for new opportunities in our nation's capital. NOTE: While this space can accommodate up to 6 guests with use of a queen air mattress, the recommended maximum number of guests is 4. Each guest over 4 is $25 per night.

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Houseboat in Oxon Hill

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Flohom 8 | Boho Chic Escape with 360° Views

Embrace Boho Chic Serenity at FLOHOM 8 | Victoria Mae ✨ Welcome aboard Victoria Mae, a Boho Chic luxury houseboat at National Harbor Marina. Designed for two, this stylish retreat offers cozy interiors, tranquil waterfront ambiance, and breathtaking Potomac River views. Enjoy premier dining, shopping, and entertainment just steps away. FLOHOM 8 | Victoria Mae invites you into a serene haven, providing an ideal setting to recharge, reconnect, and rediscover the beauty of life on the water.

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Home in McLean

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Valley View - unique luxury apt in the city/woods

Gorgeous, extra-large one bedroom unit with a King bed. Sleeps max 4 adults (Rent incudes 2 adults. $50/night for each add. guest over 5 yrs). Full kitchen, living area with sofabed (queen/full), work & dining areas. Ideal for vacations/work. Stunning valley views from private deck; wake-up to the sounds of birds. Prized central location - 5-min. walk to downtown Mclean, groceries/restaurants; 8-min. bus ride to Metro and Tysons Mall; minutes from major highways; 15 min. to Washington DC.

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Home in Gaithersburg

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

DMV 4BR Luxury LakeHouse - GameRoom Firepit

Welcome home to a modern, luxurious, unique, extra RARE and serene 4BR lakeside retreat with a lake in the backyard. Your relaxing haven in nature's embrace yet near city buzz. Minutes to DC, NoVA, Baltimore, dining and shopping. Enjoy the entire house including 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 living/family rooms, a Game Room on with Arcade and pool & foosball table, gym equipment, and to top it off, a rooftop deck with lake vistas. Amenities abound. Have a great time with family.

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Guest suite in Alexandria

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 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 with stunning 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 & NOVA attractions, this is the perfect place for business or pleasure. Check-in is contactless and a breeze. Book now for a relaxing retreat!

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Townhouse in Washington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 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!

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Guesthouse in Lorton

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Eagle's Nest at Mason Neck

Discover the charm of historic Mason Neck, a hidden gem where time slows down and adventure unfolds at your doorstep! Hike scenic trails to the Potomac River, visit George Mason's plantation at Gunston Hall, bike to Mason Neck State Park, and explore boutique shops in the town of Occoquan. Just 20 miles from Washington, DC, your retreat balances tranquility and accessibility. Uncover the allure of Mason Neck, where adventure awaits at every turn.

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Home in Fort Washington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.