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A cozy great room is showcased with a comfortable beige couch adorned with blue pillows. A glass coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. A modern staircase leads to an upper level, while soft lighting and artwork enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Alexandria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,023 reviews

Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom

Beautifully decorated and spacious home in a charming, Alexandria neighborhood near the King Street metro and the shops and restaurants of Old Town. Just a 16 minute drive to downtown Washington DC, with a chef's kitchen and a relaxing great room. The house is also just a 10 minute drive to the new MGM Casino or the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor. The "no parties in house" rule is strictly followed. If you want to have a party or an event, this is not the place for you.

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The exterior of a historic Italianate brick home features a light-colored facade with large windows. Adjacent, the interior showcases a stylish living area with a chandelier above a seating arrangement. A bright dining area is set for a meal, highlighted by large windows and elegant decor.
Home in Alexandria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town

Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by vibrant flowerbeds filled with blooming roses and lush green shrubs. A well-manicured path leads to the entrance, flanked by tall greenery, with glimpses of the sparkling water visible in the background.
Home in Shady Side
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Luxe Modern Chesapeake Waterfront Oasis - 5 Star

The Cottage at Silver Water is a serene 5-star retreat for those who value tranquility over spectacle. Nestled along the Chesapeake, it offers front-row seats to mesmerizing sunsets, where golden light shimmers across the water. Inside, Nordic-inspired design pairs with quiet luxury, featuring award-winning mattresses and sumptuous bedding for deeply restorative sleep. Here, time slows, and luxury isn’t just seen—it’s felt. Discover why so many guests long to return by reading our reviews.

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A spacious open-concept living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the water and sunset. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near the windows, with a dining table visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Leonardtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Water's Edge Cottage | Luxury Retreat

We are thrilled to host guests at the newly renovated Water's Edge Cottage -- a serene oasis offering what may be the best views on the Potomac. The rural charm of St. Mary’s County is among Maryland’s best kept secrets -- 90 minutes but a world away from Washington DC (with no Bay Bridge traffic!). We are near historic Leonardtown, boasting one of Maryland’s few remaining town squares (we affectionately call it “Mayberry”). And be sure to visit our sister property, White Point Cottage!

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A neutral-toned entryway features two metal chairs and a small plant beside a textured accent wall. A cozy living area is visible through a glass door, complemented by light-colored furniture and soft textile accents on the floor.
Home in Bethesda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Luxury basement apt all private with private entry

Indulge in modern luxury with this 1B 1 SPA like bathroom apartment. This elegant apartment is meticulously designed to offer a harmonious blend of comfort and opulence. This bedroom provides a tranquil oasis, ensuring that your stay is a pleasure. The kitchen is fully stocked. With a dedicated laundry room and coffee/Tea bar. Experience a sophisticated haven with unparalleled location, only over a mile away from Downtown Bethesda, 2 blocks from NIH, All major highways only 5min drive.

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A spacious basement area is shown, featuring a large, comfortable couch arranged around a coffee table. An exercise treadmill is positioned nearby. A ping pong table adds activity options, while windows provide natural light. The decor includes framed artwork on the walls.
Home in Linton Hall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Big Basement in Bristow, VA

Spacious private basement just minutes from Jiffy Lube Live, 30 miles from D.C., and an hour from Shenandoah. Nearby, enjoy movie theaters and great restaurants. The basement features a private entrance, cozy bed, couches, a private bathroom, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge (no kitchen sink, stove, or oven), plus a game/exercise area. Whether you're unwinding after a concert, watching TV, playing games, or working out, this space offers comfort and convenience for a relaxing stay.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry in vibrant teal and white, complemented by quartz countertops. A large island is equipped with a sink and space for two wooden stools. Stainless steel appliances are seamlessly integrated, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Arlington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy Loft - quick access to DC/Tysons/Georgetown

GW loft is a modern home with a hint of industrial charm. Nestled in the heart of South Arlington, our loft was built in late 2023. Our loft features smart appliances, a stunning glass wall overlooking the living area, a 17-foot ceiling, beautiful tropical plants, and free parking. Guests enjoy quick access to Georgetown, D.C., the National Mall, Tysons, and McLean, VA. Designed for visitors seeking a retreat in a convenient and safe neighborhood. Our family would love to host you.

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A bright living area is furnished with a gray sofa, two yellow-accented chairs, and decorative poufs. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, surrounded by houseplants. Wall art is displayed, and a floor lamp adds illumination beside a window with natural light.
Home in Falls Church
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy, Modern, One-bedroom Apt, 10 miles to DC!

Enjoy a modern, sleek, fully furnished, centrally-located 750 sq/ft apt with your own private entrance. This one-bedroom has a full-sized stackable washer/dryer, full sized refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and pull-out sofa. Completely remodeled and designed to meet the needs of today's living. Only a five minute walk to city park with endless wooded nature trails along a running stream. In Falls Church off Annandale Rd, inside the beltway and only 15-20 minutes from Washington, DC

Top guest favorite
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, 166 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 favorite
The exterior of a light blue cottage features a welcoming front porch with white railings. A red convertible sports car is parked on the gravel driveway. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Washington
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Mint Cottage at Little Washington

Luxurious appointments, spacious living areas and breathtaking views await you at Mint Cottage at Little Washington! This 1400-square-foot home is just a 5-minute walk or a 1-minute drive to the world-renowned Inn at Little Washington, and a short drive to spectacular hiking in Shenandoah National Park, Three Blacksmiths, craft breweries, distilleries and wineries, shops and so much more. A modern, stylish, and comfortable place to retreat, relax and reinvigorate.

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A modern living area features a sectional sofa in soft tones, complemented by a coffee table with decorative items. A large television is mounted on a textured wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background. Natural light enters through expansive glass doors.
Home in Oakton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Quiet Luxury Home - Modern - King - 20 Min from DC

Completely new renovations with an eye for details have created a space that feels like a custom built home. Made to provide you with a memorable luxury rental experience. Comfortable, bright, modern, unique and stylishly furnished mastering the mix of timeless elegance and modern simplicity. An open floor plan space that’s equally welcoming and sophisticated, incorporating natural elements, layered fabrics, and textures.

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The exterior of a colonial era spring house showcases a natural stone base supporting a wooden structure. A spacious balcony with wooden railings extends from the second floor. Brightly colored hanging flower pots add a touch of greenery to the inviting façade.
Home in Blue Ridge Summit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

Colonial Era Spring House

A unique and private mountain top colonial era spring house, with two springs flowing thru the basement. Originally the site of a tannery in the 1700s. Here you can relax, recharge, and rejuvenate. We celebrate all four seasons where you can enjoy Mother Nature's ever changing scenery at 1300' above sea level with fresh mountain air. Our area offers many things to do, or you may choose to stay in and do nothing at all.

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