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The exterior of a charming brick guest house is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. A well-maintained path leads to the private entrance, while seating areas are provided for outdoor relaxation. Large windows offer a view of the inviting interior.
Guesthouse in Arlington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Newly Renovated Elegant Modern Retreat

Walk to everything! Private & tranquil abode in beautiful, tree-lined Aurora Hills. Less than a mile walk to both Pentagon City (mall, metro, dozens of bars & restaurants) and Crystal City (metro, dozens more bars & restaurants). Hop on an Uber and be in DC or at the airport in 5 minutes! Very quiet, safe, and private — separate entrance and the entire space is for you! One room with a queen-sized sofa bed with a firm Tempur-Pedic memory foam mattress, kitchenette, and luxury full bathroom.

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A spacious studio is highlighted by a comfortable bed with white linens. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, accompanied by a small entertainment unit. Two cozy chairs and a coffee table are situated to one side, enhancing the living area.
Apartment in North Rosslyn
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Charming & Private Studio - Walk to Rosslyn Metro

Enjoy a stylish experience in the heart of Rosslyn. The studio is a bottom level of a townhouse with private entrance in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Fully Equipped kitchen, Smart TV, WIFI & a comfortable bed. If you are in Rosslyn for work, you can walk to companies like Deloitte, Raytheon, Nestle, NEC and Gartner Group. If you are visiting DC, walk to Iwo Jima Memorial, or cross the Key Bridge to Georgetown, or simply walk to Rosslyn Metro and take take the subway to the National Mall.

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A cozy studio space features a large television mounted on a wooden stand, complemented by a small electric fireplace. A comfortable bed with a floral coverlet is visible in the foreground. Natural light enters through a window, alongside a workspace with a desk and decorative wall art.
Guest suite in Penrose
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Adorable 1-Bedroom & Outdoor Patio. 7min from DCA.

Retreat in this cozy studio in Arlington Virginia. Enjoy the convenience of proximity to DC while relaxing in the calm of Arlington. Less than 10 minute from Ronald Reagan Airport and the National Mall. Just a 2 minute drive to nearby grocery and pharmacies, as well as prime eating spots. This space is stacked to meet your needs for rest. Free WiFi and 50” Smart TV. Coffee is calling your name. Games & a puzzle are waiting to be played. Have fun! NO PETS. STREET PARKING (typically easy to find)

Top guest favorite
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, 1,058 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.

Top guest favorite
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 Old Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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Guest suite in Alexandria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 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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A modern dining area features a wooden table with metal chairs, set within an open-concept layout. Natural light illuminates the space, showcasing a comfortable living area with a large TV. Sleek cabinetry and contemporary fixtures complete the inviting ambiance of the kitchen.
Home in Alexandria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

King Bed * Game Room *Mins to DC* 5 TVs *Patio

Welcome to our luxurious gem in Alexandria! 🏡✨ With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, gorgeous outdoor patio, and a large cozy basement with a foosball and ping pong table- there's plenty of space for your family to relax, have fun and get ready for adventures. There's a TV in every room! This house also has a dedicated workplace area that can comfortably accommodate two people. A rare find that also has one dedicated private parking space in front of the house and plenty of street parking for more!

Top guest favorite
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 Penrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Urban Loft Hideaway near 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 hideaway retreat in a convenient and safe neighborhood. Our family would love to host you.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a soft blanket. A wooden table and chair are positioned nearby, along with a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window covered by a dark curtain, adding warmth to the room.
Guesthouse in Falls Church
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Beautiful New Apartment Surrounded by Nature

Beautiful, private detached studio apartment surrounded by a 3.5 acre park. Spacious light filled home away from home with a queen and single bed and available air mattress. Washer dryer in unit. Full private bath and kitchen with built in 2 burner induction burner, oven, microwave, coffee maker, hot pot, rice cooker and kitchen essentials. Walk to metro or take the bus from the corner. Bars, restaurants, grocery and other shopping and entertainment in walking distance or quick metro to DC.

Top guest favorite
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 home in Reston
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 favorite
An open kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious island with seating. Pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the wood surface. A farmhouse sink and stainless steel elements are visible, complemented by light-colored cabinetry and a decorative area rug on the dark wood floor.
Home in Penrose
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

farmhouse w/easy access to DC - baby/pet friendly

Updated and comfortable 3 bed 2 bath SFH in the hot Penrose community of Arlington. 2 stop lights to DC, 11 minutes to Downtown. Open kitchen, dining room and living room centered around an oversized island great for gathering. Private backyard, patio, fire pit, & hot tub. 1 mile to Clarendon Metro close to all the best places to see in the DC Area. Pentagon & revitalized Columbia Pike corridor. Centrally located with easy access to 66 & 395. A great home base for any DC trip.

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A charming turquoise door is framed by lush green ivy, positioned beside a stone wall adorned with potted plants. The inviting entrance leads into a warm and cozy space, characterized by natural materials that enhance the serene outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Alcova Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Eye-popping private studio guest suite w/ patio.

Art filled studio guest suite on quiet wooded lot. Minutes from DC yet feels amazingly private. Enter through charming tiled gate into private patio. Great sleep experience with hypo-allergic organic bedding. Perfect for romantic getaway or base for tourism. Bookshelves stacked with guidebooks and games. Off street parking. South Arlington known for diversity, ethnic restaurants and Amazon HQ2. Close to bus/metro and we comply with AirBnB's COVID-19 cleaning protocol.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Arlington?

    Arlington has stays in vibrant areas such as Clarendon, Ballston, and Crystal City, each known for lively dining scenes, local shopping, and cultural sites. Many neighborhoods are near transit connections to Washington, D.C., making it convenient for exploring.

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

    Families often explore parks like Long Bridge Park or visit interactive museums around Arlington. The area has playgrounds, family-friendly eateries, and nearby landmarks for educational outings.

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

    Explore Arlington National Cemetery, stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, and discover local art at galleries or murals. Outdoor spaces, historic sites, and diverse dining are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Arlington?

    Arlington has cold winters near 30–45°F (-1–7°C) and warm summers that reach around 72–90°F (22–32°C). Spring and fall feature mild temperatures and are often recommended for pleasant outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Arlington?

    Spring and fall in Arlington are often suggested for mild weather, blooming gardens, and comfortable outdoor exploration. Summer draws visitors for local events and longer daylight hours.

  • What are the best places to visit in Arlington?

    Arlington National Cemetery is the most popular landmark, while the Pentagon and Theodore Roosevelt Island are frequently suggested for visitors interested in history and nature. Neighborhoods like Clarendon and Ballston also draw those curious about local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Arlington?

    Wander the scenic paths on Theodore Roosevelt Island, or follow the trails at Potomac Overlook Regional Park for nature and wildlife views. Urban parks across Arlington also have walking paths suitable for all ages.

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

    Arlington has parks for picnics and playgrounds, community centers with activities, and local museums sharing regional history. Families can explore interactive exhibits and join neighborhood programs designed for children and adults.

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

    Explore the Smithsonian museums, catch performances in Washington, D.C., or wander historic districts in Alexandria. Shenandoah National Park and local vineyards are also frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Arlington?

    Several neighborhoods such as Ballston and Clarendon have pet-friendly stays, with nearby parks and trails welcoming dogs. Many hosts in Arlington offer amenities for travelers visiting with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Arlington?

    Locals recommend exploring Arlington’s neighborhoods for diverse food and arts, using public transit for easy access, and packing comfortable walking shoes. Seasonal events and farmers’ markets are popular gathering spots around the community.

  • What is Arlington known for?

    Arlington is recognized for Arlington National Cemetery, its connection to United States history, and vibrant urban neighborhoods. The area is also known for green spaces and proximity to cultural attractions in the wider region.

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

    Visit the murals along Columbia Pike, discover local art at Arlington Arts Center, or relax in quieter parks such as Bon Air Park. Community gardens and neighborhood coffee shops also reveal local character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Arlington?

    Arlington has diverse food traditions, with often recommended dishes including Salvadoran pupusas, locally roasted coffee, and regional barbecue. International markets and neighborhood bakeries showcase global flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Arlington?

    Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable shoes for exploring urban and park spaces, and rain gear for spring or summer showers. A reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Arlington like?

    Arlington’s nightlife features craft breweries, laid-back bars, and live music spots in areas like Clarendon and Ballston. Some venues host comedy nights or local DJ sets, creating a welcoming, social atmosphere.

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

    Neighborhood street fairs, summer concert series, and around Memorial Day, ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery are widely attended. Seasonal farmers’ markets also draw locals and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Arlington?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in neighborhoods such as Ballston, Clarendon, and Pentagon City, with easy access to parks, playgrounds, and community centers. Many hosts offer essentials and amenities for families.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Arlington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 4,030 vacation rentals in Arlington

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 176,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,350 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    790 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,920 of Arlington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Arlington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Arlington's top spots, include National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington Monument, and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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