Vacation rentals in Dayton

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Dayton

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 790 vacation rentals in Dayton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dayton vacation rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 39,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    760 of Dayton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Dayton rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Dayton

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A vibrant arcade room is showcased, featuring multiple classic and modern arcade games. Neon lighting enhances the playful atmosphere. An air hockey table occupies the foreground, while pinball machines and an arcade cabinet are visible in the background, contributing to a lively entertainment space.
Home in Kettering
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Arcade + Hot Tub Retreat | Sleeps 8 | Near WPAFB

Unwind in the Cedar Hottub Room or Massage chair. Have a blast with family and friends in or game room with brand-new Stern Pinball machines, Slot machines, Digital Putt-putt, Yard darts, cornhole, bowling, and arcade gaming systems. This house is a freshly remodeled home, everything is brand new. The outdoor Cedar room is a completely private area, romantic and relaxing. Literally 1 min drive from the Greene Outdoor Shopping Mall! You can expect a luxurious and super clean stay! GAMES ARE FREE

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An open concept kitchen is highlighted, featuring a large black island with modern chairs. Stainless steel appliances and a stylish backsplash complement the sleek cabinetry. Natural light streams through the windows, illuminating the airy dining area in the background.
Home in Dayton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

TOP AIRBNB IN DAYTON! | SOUTH PARK | FENCED YARD

Stunning Three Bedroom Historical South Park bungalow - located just steps away from UD, downtown Dayton, and Miami Valley Hospital. This home features an open concept living space with white oak hardwood flooring through-out. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the modern amenities: stainless steal appliances, soft close cabinetry, granite countertops. Two Gorgeous bathrooms w/ custom tile work including a master w/ walk-in shower. Completely fenced in rear yard w/ privacy. Magical space!

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Home in Dayton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beautiful Home: Near WSU/UD/WPAFB/ M.V. Hospital.

This wonderful, spacious, remodeled home is the perfect place to stay in the Dayton area! Whether you stay for one night, or many, it provides you with an excellent atmosphere along with a safe, family friendly neighborhood. This beauty provides you with everything you need to feel at home with brand new beds and linens, WIFI, TV’s, and a large brand new kitchen. Close to highway access. Close to WPAFB, AF Museum, University of Dayton, M.V. Hospital, WSU University, shopping and restaurants etc…

Top guest favorite
The guesthouse is nestled among lush greenery and trees, offering a serene view of the white exterior. Vibrant foliage surrounds the structure, while various plants and gardens enhance the natural landscape, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Dayton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

The Blue Heron Guest House

Whether you are traveling solo for work, or for recreation with your family, our lovely two bedroom, 1200 square foot guest house is ideal. One of two houses on the property (we live in the other) designed and built in 1920 as a summer residence for a local family. These 5.5 acres of park-like setting are situated on the serene Stillwater River. Tucked away, in the midst of the suburbs, surrounded by trees, gardens and the sound of birds, this gem of a place is a perfect home away from home.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a dark gray couch adorned with colorful pillows, paired with a mid-century chair. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the stylish rug while a round mirror reflects the space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, accompanied by a decorative console.
Home in Dayton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Modern Historic House in the heart of South Park

Check out this stylish and modern home in the Historic South Park District centrally located in Dayton Ohio. Located on the best street in this trendy neighborhood where you can enjoy a view of the park from the porch. Built in 1880 this newly revamped home has an open concept full kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Wood flooring and 12-foot ceilings throughout. Close to downtown, Miami Valley Hospital and the University of Dayton. Within walking distance to shopping, dining and much more.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room features a black couch, two light-colored club chairs, and a coffee table on a woven rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows adorned with white drapes. A decorative mirror and side table enhance the room's charm.
Home in Dayton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Private charming home w Fenced yard and fire pit

Chic Boutique is a lovely home in the heart of Dayton. Close to downtown, University of Dayton and both Miami Valley and Kettering hospitals. Our home is completely renovated and ready for your family to enjoy. We also have a fenced yard and parking in the driveway as well as on the street. You will love the private outdoor space for BBQ's or a cozy night lounging around the firepit. The kitchen is fully stocked for meal prep, and the kitchen table expands to seat 8 people. Relax and Enjoy!

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A two-story home is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade with dark green shutters. A well-maintained lawn and neatly trimmed bushes frame the entrance, which is highlighted by a red door. A two-car garage is visible on the right, with a paved driveway leading to it.
Home in Dayton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Tranquil Nest - Family Home with Spa Tub

Nestled in a wooded neighborhood, our home, ideal for family or friends, is just minutes away from I-75, local dining, entertainment, downtown Dayton, and Dayton International Airport. Enjoy a spacious backyard, a fully-equipped eat-in kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and an attached two-car garage. Unwind in one of the three plush bedrooms, one boasting an en-suite with a jacuzzi tub and seated shower. Experience comfort and convenience at our charming retreat. We look forward to hosting you!

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An outdoor space features wooden lounge chairs arranged on green artificial turf. A wooden barrel sauna stands prominently, with a five-person hot tub nearby. Soft cafe lights hang overhead, creating a welcoming environment.
Home in Dayton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury & Wellness

Discover a sanctuary of wellness and luxury in the heart of Dayton, Ohio. Our exclusive three-bedroom, two-bath home is not just a place to stay, it's an immersive bio-hacking experience designed to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. Here, health technology isn't just an amenity, it's a way of life offered to our guests at no extra cost. You have seen celebrities like Joe Rogan embrace these technologies on social media, and now it's your turn to experience their transformative power.

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A spacious living area features a large blue sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. A modern ceiling fan provides airflow, and a wall mural displays 'Oregon District.' The room transitions into a dining space visible through an open doorway.
Home in Oregon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Walk To Oregon District -Perfect For Family Groups

Located in the vibrant Oregon District of Dayton! Perfect for families and large groups looking to explore the area or prepare for special events like weddings . With ample space for everyone, this home blends modern amenities with historic charm 🏡. Nearby attractions include: Oregon District (restaurants & shops 🛍️), Dayton Art Institute 🎨, National Museum of the U.S. Air Force ✈️ (15 mins away), Miami Valley Hospital 🏥 (5 mins), University of Dayton 🎓, and Day Air Ballpark ⚾.

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The living room features a modern design with a sectional sofa, a sleek coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall. A faux fireplace adds a warm touch, while various plants are placed throughout, and a large window lets in natural light.
Townhouse in Downtown Dayton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Downtown Dayton Boho Home (with private garage)

Relax in this spacious, centrally located downtown Dayton home. You will enjoy short walks to several restaurants and bars. The home is perfect for your weekend getaway or business travel. Immerse yourself in this modern eclectic designed interior as you take in all of the best that Dayton has to offer. This Townhouse is perfectly located near wedding venues, the Schuster Performing Arts center, comedy clubs, music venues and much more. Dayton airport is a short 16 min drive.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features a comfortable gray sofa and an accent chair beside a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the modern decor and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A stylish ceiling fan adds to the ambiance.
Townhouse in Dayton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 784 reviews

The Riverview Townhome, Downtown Skyline View

Exciting, fun, and cozy townhome built in 1883 with tranquil views of the downtown skyline and the Great Miami River in a charming, historic district near downtown. The RiverScape Metropark, The Levitt Pavilion, and multiple bars/restaurants are within walking distance. The excitement of the vibrant Oregon District is also within minutes, whether walking or driving. Both WPAFB and Wright State University are an easy 10-15 minute drive!

Guest favorite
Home in Oregon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Downtown Lux Stay with Pool

This HUGE luxury 5,000+ sq ft home is the perfect getaway. Close to all downtown wedding venues (The Steam Plant, Brightside, The Lift, Dayton Arcade, etc.) Comes with a huge backyard space with an in-ground heated pool (10 ft deep), fire pit, outdoor dining, and attached gravel parking lot. This home is adorned in Gucci wallpaper and the finest finishes around; not one detail was spared. Perfect for photo ops!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dayton?

    The Oregon District is known for its historic character and dining options, while downtown provides easy access to museums and cultural sites. Neighborhoods near local parks may appeal to those seeking quieter surroundings.

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

    Families often explore hands-on exhibits at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, visit the National Museum of the United States Air Force, or play in local parks and gardens. Many public gardens have family-friendly activities throughout the year.

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

    Explore the National Museum of the United States Air Force, stroll through Carillon Historical Park, or experience art at the Dayton Art Institute. Locally owned shops and food venues around the Oregon District add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Dayton?

    Dayton experiences cold winters with temperatures near 22–37°F (-6–3°C), and summers that range from 66–86°F (19–30°C). Spring and autumn can be mild but often include rain, so layered clothing and a rain jacket are useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Dayton?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and frequent outdoor events. Winter serves up indoor attractions and museum visits when it is colder and wetter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dayton?

    Dayton has popular sites like the National Museum of the United States Air Force, the Dayton Art Institute, and Carillon Historical Park. Outdoor spaces along rivers and scenic parks also attract visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dayton?

    Many parks in Dayton, such as the Five Rivers MetroParks system, have hiking trails ranging from paved nature paths to wooded routes. The trails often pass rivers, wetlands, or restored prairies.

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

    Dayton has hands-on exhibits and a Discovery Zoo at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, as well as playful spaces at local parks. Many museums around the city host interactive seasonal workshops in art and science, making it easy for families to learn and explore together.

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

    Dayton’s location allows for day trips to state parks, nearby art museums, and vibrant local markets in surrounding communities. Rural winery tours and tours focused on aviation history are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dayton?

    Dayton has a variety of pet-friendly accommodations, especially around its downtown and Oregon District areas. Many hosts clearly note pet guidelines in listings, making it accessible for travelers with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dayton?

    Many visitors explore Dayton’s aviation history and check out local coffee shops in the Oregon District. Packing layers is often recommended, as weather shifts are common throughout the year.

  • What is Dayton known for?

    Dayton is recognized for its influential role in aviation history, notably as the home of the Wright brothers and roots in aerospace innovation. The city is also known for its vibrant arts community and locally rooted eateries.

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

    Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark, local public art installations around downtown, and guided tours of historic neighborhoods such as South Park are frequently suggested hidden gems. Smaller galleries and performance spaces highlight local talent.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dayton?

    Dayton is known for locally rooted comfort foods, including inventive pizza shops, hearty deli sandwiches, and classic Midwest-style barbecue. Bakeries and ice cream parlors with regional specialties are frequently suggested for a sweet treat.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dayton?

    Pack layers due to variable weather, including rain protection and comfortable shoes for walking. A reusable water bottle and a camera are helpful for exploring parks, museums, and historic neighborhoods.

  • What is the nightlife in Dayton like?

    Nightlife in Dayton includes live music venues, relaxed pubs, and performance spaces, especially in the Oregon District and downtown. Many spots serve late-night food alongside local brews and creative cocktails.

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

    The Dayton Air Show, held in summer, draws aviation fans, while the Dayton Celtic Festival and local arts and music festivals bring the community together. Many events center on food, music, and regional culture throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dayton?

    Many vacation rentals in Dayton are family-friendly, with larger homes and amenities designed for group stays. The Oregon District, South Park, and neighborhoods close to parks are frequently suggested for family groups.