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Low season | January |
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High season | March |
Average price (weeknight) | $349 |
Average price (weekend night) | $257 |
When to book a holiday rental in Washington, D.C.
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- If you love history, then you should look for Washington D.C. holiday rentals near the Navy Yard neighbourhood, where there are a range of great museums that you can visit. For instance, if you stay at Golden Stadium Walk, you will be able to reach the U.S. Navy Museum in around 10min on foot.
- If you want to immerse yourself in the political hub of the U.S., you should stay in the East End of Washington D.C., which is near a range of important political sites. For instance, from Cap Hill Penthouse Apartment, you can get to the United States Capitol building in about 15min on foot.
- For those that want to eat at some of the best locations on their trip, you should look for Washington D.C. holiday rentals in the West End, where you’ll find some top restaurants. For example, Washington D.C’s Best Address is located only a short walk from the Japanese restaurant Nobu Washington D.C.
- For those that are driving to Washington D.C., there are many properties that provide parking spaces, so you can have peace of mind that your vehicle is safe. For example, Bloomingdale Beauty, which is near Union Station, has free parking for all its guests to use.
- Art lovers will have a great time when they’re visiting this city. To be close to the galleries, look for Washington D.C. holiday rentals that are near Dupont Circle, where many top galleries are located. For example, Hip and Elegant Apartment is located only about a 15min stroll from the quaint gallery of Q Street Fine Art.
- Pool, parking, airport shuttle, kitchen/kitchenette, and pet friendly are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Washington, D.C.
- Holiday rentals in Washington, D.C. are around 20% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Washington, D.C..
- The best holiday rental properties in Washington, D.C. are Bougainvillea DC 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms plus den with twin sofa bed and queen sofa bed in living room (9.9, 39 reviews), Cozy Modern Capitol Hill apartment, 2 blocks to Metro, Walk to Attractions (9.8, 77), and Darling Apartment in Capitol Hill - TWO min to Metro! (9.6, 21), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
- Columbia Heights is the neighbourhood in Washington, D.C. with the most affordable holiday rental properties (79 properties with an average price of $273 per night). Renovated English Basement 2bdrm Home Near Metro, Good Night Sleep 1Bdrm 2 Queen Beds and Charming 2BD in Hip Neighborhood - 3 Blks to Metro are the most popular rental properties in Columbia Heights.
- If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Washington, D.C., you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Washington, D.C. can be found in January and February.
- The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Washington, D.C. is Monday. In contrast, the most expensive is Tuesday.
- Book your Washington, D.C. holiday rental at least 7 days before your stay begins to get the best price.
- Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Washington, D.C. for 2 days.
- The cheapest Washington, D.C. holiday rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $77, while the most expensive was $80.
FAQs when booking a holiday home in Washington, D.C.
How much is a holiday rental for a week in Washington, D.C.?
The average price for a weekly Washington, D.C. holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $3,173.
How much is a holiday rental for a month in Washington, D.C.?
The average price for a monthly Washington, D.C. holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $13,599.
What types of holiday rentals are available in Washington, D.C.?
There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Washington, D.C.. You’ll find apartments, homestays and houses.
What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Washington, D.C.?
If you’re looking for something special, the holiday rental most loved by KAYAK users is Cherry Hill Park.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Washington, D.C.?
There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Washington, D.C. holiday rentals, with around 10% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.
How much is a holiday rental in Washington, D.C.?
KAYAK users have found holiday rentals in Washington, D.C. for as cheap as $232 in the last 3 days. The average price is $453.
How much is a holiday rental in Washington, D.C. for tonight?
In the last 72 hours, users have found Washington, D.C. holiday rentals for tonight for as low as $215. Search here for similar prices
Which are the most popular neighbourhoods to stay in Washington, D.C.?
Holiday rentals in Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle and Foggy Bottom - West End have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Washington, D.C.'s different neighbourhoods, check out our Washington, D.C.'s City Guide.
How can I find holiday rentals near me in Washington, D.C.?
Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.
Which accommodation is close to the airport?
For those that are travelling to Washington D.C. on business or for those that have an early flight to catch, it’s a good idea to stay close to the airport. For instance, if you look for Washington D.C. holiday homes in Aurora Highlands, such as Luxury Apartments in Arlington VA, you’ll be able to reach Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in about 10min by car.
Where can I stay to be close to great walks in Washington D.C.?
There are some lovely walks that you can enjoy in Washington D.C., especially if you stay in the Anacostia neighbourhood. For example, The Bangor D.C. is around a 5min drive away from The Fort Circle Park Hiker-Biker Trail.
Why are self-catered properties a good idea in Washington D.C.?
There is a diverse range of food you can enjoy when you’re in the U.S., with many great cuisines on offer. Eating out can be expensive though, so having a self-catered property is one way to reduce your costs. For instance, if you were to stay at Edgewood Guest House, you will be able to make use of the facilities, like an oven and stovetop. The accommodation is also close to several supermarkets, so you can buy fresh produce each day.
Which neighbourhoods are especially good for families?
A good neighbourhood to stay in if you’re with kids is Columbia Heights, as it’s close to some great children’s entertainment. For instance, you could stay at Renovated English Basement, which is about an 8min drive from Amazonia, a park that mimics the Amazon rain forest and many of its species.
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