Guesthouse holiday rentals in Washington

An inviting living area features a white brick fireplace, providing warmth and focus. Two brown armchairs are positioned around a round table with decorative items. A doorway leads to a bright bedroom, illuminated by natural light, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lovely one bedroom w/a fireplace & outdoor space

Unwind with the whole family in this stylish& serene retreat.location is unbeatable! Just steps from the RedLine train & multiple bus routes, getting around is effortless. Nearby, you’ll find Whole Foods, Wegmans, CVS, Target, a library, parks & great restaurants.This beautifully renovated apt is entirely private & sleeps 3, featuring a cozy bedroom with queen bed & a comfortable sofa bed. Enjoy a private entrance and an outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing. near Georgetown, national mall & more.

A spacious bed is centered against a dark blue wall, complemented by white bedding and a textured throw. Two bedside lamps are placed on light-colored nightstands. Framed art pieces adorn the wall above the bed, and a door provides entry to the room.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Capitol Hill/Eastern Market Carriage House

Welcome to the Nation's Capitol! The Carriage House is part of a historic Capitol Hill property. It is a fully private studio (efficient “tiny home”), with separate entrance and contactless, keypad lock. The interior includes a queen bed, small table for two, and bathroom (no kitchen). Its location can't be beat with ample restaurants, transportation options, and places to explore! The Carriage House is a short 6-8 minute walk to the Eastern Market metro station (orange, blue, and silver lines).

The open-layout kitchen and living area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and stove. Natural light floods in through a skylight, highlighting a cozy seating area with a blue sofa and decorative furniture. A dining table with pink chairs is also present.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Capitol Hill Carriage House

Nestled in the heart of the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, this beautifully renovated carriage house is the perfect home base for your Washington DC adventure. The house is decorated with modern furnishings and amenities to make your stay enjoyable. The kitchen is fully equipped with appliances and cookware and the bedroom boasts a queen-size bed, while the bathroom has a full washer and dryer. A short walk to nearby restaurants and shops, and quick walk to Metro make getting around easy!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

An open dining and living area is showcased, featuring a modern white dining table with grey chairs. A large sectional sofa provides seating, accompanied by a television mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the airy ambiance of the space.

Guesthouse in Brookland

Gorgeous Two-Story Guesthouse w/ Driveway & W/D

This spacious cottage is the perfect home base for families, couples, or professionals exploring DC. Start the day with breakfast made in a fully stocked chef's kitchen. Take a short walk to the Rhode Island Ave metro (Red Line), Catholic University, trendy Brookland restaurants, breweries, yoga studio, and grocery store. Rent a bike from Capital Bikeshare and hop on the nearby Metropolitan Bike Trail. At night, relax with a glass of wine around a cozy fire pit table on our cobblestone patio.

The entrance features double French doors that open into a well-lit microhouse. A welcome mat is positioned at the threshold, while a small decorative statue stands nearby. Inside, a modern seating area is visible, accompanied by a central area rug that provides warmth to the wooden floor.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Ingraham Alley Inn - A Quiet & Cozy Micro House

Our microhouse in 16th St Heights is the perfect home base for exploring the city. We're close to Rock Creek Park, the many restaurants and coffee shops of Petworth and Columbia Heights, and just a short bus ride from the downtown tourist sites. 16th St Heights is worthy of a little exploration in its own right, with a fantastic farmers market, beloved local eateries like Moreland’s Tavern and Highlands Café, and miles of forested bike/jogging trails in Rock Creek Park just a short walk away.

5 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

A spacious living area features a light gray sectional couch adorned with patterned throw pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits on a geometric rug, while two windows allow natural light to filter in, illuminating the comfortable space.

Guesthouse in Del Ray

Sunny, Stylish Carriage House with a View

Welcome to my private carriage house retreat! This stylish and quiet guesthouse with a blend of old farmhouse and modern features is a block from the heart of the Del Ray neighborhood. Separate from the owner’s home, the sunny second-floor guesthouse combines privacy, style, and convenience to nearby shops and restaurants. Features a kitchenette, stylish sitting and bedroom with tons of light, heart pine floors, bathroom with radiant floor heating, high-speed internet, and ample storage.

Guesthouse in National Harbor

The interior of the cottage features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams, creating an open atmosphere. A spacious sectional sofa faces a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while light streams through large windows draped in sheer curtains.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

Urban Cottage, MD minutes from DC/National Harbor

Come and enjoy our spacious detached cottage,lounge on your private back deck overlooking private parkland forests. A real urban escape in an excellent location! Just a few blocks away from the MGM Resort / Casino, National Harbor, and shopping. Across the river from historic Alexandria and 10-minutes from Washington,DC. Great for a solo adventure,couples,and friends (up to 4 guests). Enjoy the seasonal steam house and personal wood-burning stove if you book in the cold months.

A spacious room features a modern bed with soft linens, flanked by two wooden nightstands and minimalistic lamps. A desk with a brown chair sits against a white wall adorned with framed black-and-white photographs. Natural light filters through glass block windows, enhancing the clean lines of the design.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Modern Capitol Hill East guest house

Our stunning, newly-renovated modern guest house is the perfect place to stay in Washington, whether you're here to see the monuments or for meetings on Capitol Hill. The house is tucked into a quiet, lovely neighborhood while also being close to the action: You can easily walk to the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, Eastern Market, RFK Stadium and Barracks Row, where you'll find some of the best restaurants in the city. It's also a short walk to the Potomac Avenue metro station.

The exterior of a blue cottage is presented, featuring large glass doors that open onto a spacious lawn. Two wooden chairs are positioned on a stone patio, surrounded by green grass and trees, offering a serene outdoor setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Private Sunny Cottage with King Bed + Yard / Patio

Welcome to Bagelot! Location! Location! Location! Nestled in the heart of Arlington, VA (extremely safe and ranked as one of the best cities for biking) -- just a quick car ride, moderate bike ride, or long walk into DC (Georgetown waterfront!) -- with spacious lawn and patio areas for lounging, grilling, sports, etc., this brand new cottage with high ceilings and lofted bedroom is the oasis within the city and home away from home you've been dreaming about!

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, complemented by a gray throw blanket. A small dining table with leather chairs is positioned near the window. Natural light streams through multiple windows, illuminating the space and highlighting decorative mirrors on the wall.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Sunny Capitol Hill Carriage House

This quiet carriage house is nestled in one of DC’s prettiest neighborhoods. It’s within walking distance to the Capitol dome, the Supreme Court, Libraries of Congress, the Eastern Market metro station, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and more. It’s a clean, modern, climate controlled studio apartment with a queen sized bed, efficiency style kitchenette, washer and dryer, and bathroom. It has its own entrance, separated from the main house by a courtyard.

A vibrant red mini-house stands against a blue sky adorned with scattered clouds. The exterior features large windows that allow natural light, and a wooden gate is visible, offering a welcoming entrance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Private, quiet mini-house on the Hill! Near Metro.

Mini-house on Capitol Hill! Super clean, fast wifi, fresh linens, fully-equipped kitchen with private patio. We offer a neighborhood parking pass and street parking is easy. Three blocks from metro and 3 bike share stations nearby. Great grocery stores too. Nice Safeway and Trader Joe's within walking distance and a Whole Foods a bit further. Easy walk to Eastern Market too. Great launch spot for all that DC has to offer.

The charming exterior of a white cottage is displayed, featuring a prominent front door framed by a small porch and two large windows. A landscaped garden with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the entrance, complemented by a stone pathway and decorative gravel.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Little House

The Casita is a free-standing cottage with a private entrance in the yard behind the main house in North Arlington with parking. It is a charming, newly renovated studio-sized space with a bathroom with shower, kitchenette and great light five minutes from D.C. by car. Supermarket, restaurants, buses, taxis, and Bikeshare are within one block. One mile from Washington Metro. Adults only.

Popular amenities for Washington guesthouses

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-Friendly guesthouses

Guesthouse in Takoma Park

The entrance features a vibrant yellow door contrasting with a gray exterior. The door is flanked by two windows with decorative glass. A wooden ramp leads up to the door, providing accessible entry into the rental space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Private, above-ground studio

Guesthouse in Falls Church

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Beautiful New Apartment Surrounded by Nature

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Newly Renovated Elegant Modern Retreat

A loft bedroom features a queen-sized bed adorned with navy bedding and floral accents. Natural light enters through a skylight and a window, illuminating the room. A wooden dresser, a TV, and a small dining table with chairs create a functional living space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Spacious Guest House 10-15 min to DC

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large flat-screen television and a comfortable blue couch adorned with red accent pillows. A dining island with high-backed chairs is visible, leading to a bright kitchen equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinetry.

Guesthouse in Alexandria

NoVA guest house

A spacious living area is adorned with large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating includes a floral-patterned sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A cozy bed is visible through an opening, complemented by soft drapes that frame the garden view.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Garden Suite

Guesthouse in Columbia Heights

A modern kitchen is showcased with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave. A wooden dining table is surrounded by four black chairs, while a window allows natural light to enhance the space.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cozy guest house w/ roof deck

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with light purple and white bedding. Shelves display books and decorative items, while natural light filters through the window, framed by dark curtains. A small wall-mounted TV and air conditioning unit are also present.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

Cozy Cabin in the City on Cap Hill

Guesthouses with a patio

Guesthouse in Hyattsville

A modern guest house is depicted, showcasing light gray siding and a two-car garage below. A small tree sits in the foreground, while a balcony with black railings is visible on the upper level. Lush green grass surrounds the property.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Private Guest House in Historic Area & Near DC

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Guesthouse in Alexandria

Luxury 2-Bedroom 2.5-Bathroom

The living area features a comfortable blue sofa accompanied by a vibrant orange armchair. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug. Artwork adorns the walls, and soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Entire 2-BR house with a padio

Guesthouse in Upper Marlboro

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cozy Private Suite w/ Patio, Easy Access to DC

Guesthouse in Logan Circle

A modern living area features a yellow sofa and teal armchairs, arranged around a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace, while a dining space with a view is visible through a glass door leading to the outside.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

GardenLevel 4BR/2.5BA-Parking+By Convention Center

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Guesthouse in Brookland

English Basement | Sleep 7 · Park Free + EV Charge

Guesthouse in Falls Church

The exterior of a charming cottage is displayed, featuring a green gabled roof, white siding, and large double doors. A wooden gate with a pineapple motif opens into a welcoming yard, surrounded by tall trees, providing a sense of privacy.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Hillier Cottage: Private 1br + Loft

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A two-story accessory dwelling unit features a combination of brick and siding exterior, with large windows allowing natural light. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, and the surrounding area is shaded by trees, contributing to a tranquil outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Brookland

DC Treehouse - Charming, private 1-bdrm ADU in DC

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

A cozy living room is presented with exposed brick walls and light-toned furnishings. A gray sofa faces a white fireplace, and a Smart TV is mounted nearby. A small dining area with a table and two chairs occupies a corner, illuminated by natural light from a nearby window.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Historic 2BR Rowhouse 3 blks to Capitol & parking

Guesthouse in Southwest Washington

A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and navy blue cabinetry. White countertops provide a clean look, while two pendant lights hang over the island. Natural light floods in from the adjacent space, revealing glimpses of the outdoor area through large sliding doors.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Walk to museums and restaurants. Free Parking.

A cozy living area is depicted with a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, complemented by a flat-screen TV. A small dining space with three bar stools is positioned near the open kitchen, featuring shelves stocked with books and decorative items. Natural light is visible through a nearby window.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Entire, private, cozy carriage house with parking

The exterior of the guesthouse showcases a modern design, with a combination of dark siding and wooden accents. A spacious balcony is visible on the upper level, while the ground level features a covered parking area. The entrance is highlighted by large, light-colored doors.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

DC Garden House - Modern 4-Person Stay by Metro

An inviting living space features a green sofa paired with a fluffy white ottoman. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing black and white tile accents. Natural light fills the area, highlighting the staircase that leads to the upper level.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Palisades Carriage House #peacelove&parking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A spacious living area features a soft couch facing a queen bed with subtle bedding, positioned against a rustic brick wall. A wooden dining table is nearby, and the kitchen area is visible in the background, complemented by modern appliances and wood cabinetry.

Guesthouse in Old Town

Washington Family Historic Property~Upper Studio

The exterior of a modern gray guesthouse showcases a private entrance with a Juliet balcony above. A paved parking space accommodates two cars, and landscaping features trees and shrubs providing a serene environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Darth Vader's Studio Tree House with Free Parking

A spacious great room contains a day bed adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy sofa chair. The kitchenette features modern appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Natural light filters through the window, while the warm wooden door adds character to the space.