Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bethesda

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Top guest favorite
A scenic view is captured from the balcony, showcasing a blend of rooftops and greenery with a gentle road winding through the neighborhood. The sunset casts a warm hue, illuminating the buildings and trees, providing a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Chevy Chase
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

BRIGHT 1 BD w/ LARGE BALCONY in PRIME BETHESDA LOC

Location, location, location. Bright one bedroom condo in prime downtown Bethesda location with designer furnishings. One of the best 1 bedrooms in the building with the best balcony location right off Bethesda Row. Easy walking distance to Metro and includes one of the best underground parking spaces by elevator. Lobby was recently renovated and gym has all new gym equipment. NOTE - key is provided through a lockbox (rather than in person) and will need to be returned back to lockbox.

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A brightly lit living area features a cozy white sofa adorned with red and neutral pillows. A coffee table and small black furniture piece occupy the center, while natural light streams through large windows. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor patio.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Spacious 1 bed with leafy patio, near NIH & metro

Our spacious, surprisingly bright Bethesda half-basement is nestled in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from Walter Reed, NIH, & the metro. Large windows offer a view onto a patio bordered with hydrangeas & evergreens; the bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a Samsung smart TV, & a desk. The Kohler shower head in the bathroom offers firm pressure and the mini-fridge & microwave are on hand for snacks. Short term rental license no. STR25-00162. Please note: There is no kitchen and no washer/dryer.

Top guest favorite
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 Alta Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 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 cozy living area features a large black sectional sofa and two red chairs, offering a comfortable seating arrangement. A sleek coffee table is centered on a plush area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by two stylish floor lamps providing soft illumination.
Home in Bethesda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Stylish Spacious Greentree Apartment

This 1,500 sq ft spacious luxury apartment is located in the lower level of a private custom home. NO SHARED HVAC. Sunny and light bedrooms with top-notch finishes and décor. Private entrance and walkway, covered porch, and free on-site parking for 2 cars. Prime Bethesda location: 1 mile to NIH and Naval Medical with public transportation just outside the front door. Bus 47 (free to ride) takes 10 minutes to Bethesda Metro station (Red-line) or in the opposite direction to Montgomery Mall.

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An airy interior is highlighted by wooden beams and natural light from multiple windows. A compact kitchen with blue cabinetry and white countertops is visible, alongside a cozy sitting area featuring a textured sofa and a small coffee table. A black ladder leads to the upper loft.
Tiny home in Silver Spring
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

★Cozy Tiny House★ Private and Quiet

Ever wanted to experience a real Tiny House? Here's your chance! This one sits at the back of an acre lot in Silver Spring. Close enough to visit DC or Baltimore but far away from all the noise. End of a quiet cul de sac in a beautiful neighborhood. Perfect to get away and relax. Sleeps 3 with a queen bed in the upper loft and a twin bed in the rear. Fully functional kitchen and bathroom with walk in shower. Mini fridge/freezer, conduction cook top stove, AC/Heat unit, hot water, and more!

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by two bedside lamps. A small seating area is visible beside the bed, and a wooden shelf displays several items. Natural light enters through a large window with light curtains.
Condo in Bethesda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Bijou Space in Downtown Bethesda

Conveniently located in the heart of Bethesda, my bijou space will take you to the middle of the urban scene. It is close to shops, restaurants, supermarkets and everything you need. Oh, and the Bethesda Metro stop is less than a 7 minute walk away. While small overall, its ample one-bedroom and comfy one-bath will provide the roomy space you cannot easily obtain in a downtown location, and its well appointed kitchen will provide everything you need to cook a feats. Welcome to Bethesda!

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A modern studio apartment is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with a patterned throw. A sleek black futon and workspace equipped with a chair are visible. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the light wood flooring and stylish kitchen area with a bar countertop.
Apartment in Bethesda
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private Suite - NIH, Metro

New, fully-equipped studio apartment with private entrance. Access our apartment with a keyless check-in and enjoy the queen-sized bed, futon, kitchen, workspace, and full bath with washer and drier included! Electric car charging is available, as well as parking on premises. 10-minute walk away from the red-line metro! Located across the street from NIH and less than a mile from downtown Bethesda, where you can find restaurants, bars, Trader Joes, CVS and Target.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming home is visible amidst lush greenery and blooming orange flowers. The structure features a light-colored facade with multiple windows and a sloped roof. The bright sky adds to the inviting atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Bethesda Home with a Heart

Beautiful and very private home in one of the most charming neighborhoods, walking distance from the metro, Walter Reeds, NIH. The place is very quiet, yet super close to all the buzz. Enjoy your privacy in a separate basement apartment with a private entrance. The beds are designed with exceptional comfort in mind, featuring Leesa mattresses and pillows. The kitchen is fully equipped with microwave, rice cooker, small food processor and all the necessities.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed dressed in navy bedding, complemented by a neatly placed towel. A light gray armchair sits in the corner, adding a touch of comfort. Natural light brightens the space through the window, enhancing the warm wooden flooring.
Home in Wheaton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cozy Retreat: Immaculate Clean, private place

Welcome to your Squeaky clean home! This neat & tidy room boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a clean bathroom with shower all for your exclusive use. You only share a wall with the main house. Ideal for solo travelers, couples or small families seeking an unforgettable getaway. Conveniently located on the corner for easy parking and access, it's situated in the most peaceful neighborhood and near metro and train stations for added convenience.Enjoy your time.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A decorative gate opens to a lush grassy area, with a deck visible in the background that features inviting outdoor seating.
Home in Rockville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Spacious Family-Friendly Basement w/ Coffee Bar

Cozy, private basement ideal for families, business trips, or quiet getaways. Includes queen bed, 68" sofa bed, private bath, family room with dining area, coffee bar, and smart TV in both the family room and bedroom. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, shared washer/dryer, private side entrance, and driveway parking. 20-min walk to Metro, near shops, dining, and parks. Quiet Rockville neighborhood with easy DC access. Guests love the space, comfort, and convenience!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table holds a decorative bowl and remote controls. A stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting, while a dining workspace is visible in the background, accompanied by four sleek chairs.
Apartment in Bethesda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Perfect Bethesda Apartment for NIH and Walter Reed

Comfortable 550 SF 1-BR 1-BA lower level apartment in single-family neighborhood; bright open floor plan; private front entrance; WiFi; eat-in kitchen, Queen bed, chaise/sofa converts to Queen sleeper; and, short walking distance to major grocery chains and restaurants. It’s home away from home! Plus, the added peace of mind with the confidence in a full house generator to ensure that you are always safe, secure and connected!

Top guest favorite
A bright basement studio apartment features a spacious bed with soft linens and a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa. A TV sits on a media console, while a small desk with a chair is positioned against the wall. Ample natural light is provided by the windows.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Bethesda Haven: Walk to NIH, Walter Reed, Metro

Enjoy this renovated basement studio apartment in a great location. Private entrance, kitchen, private bathroom, clothes washer and dryer, and amenities that come with being in a residential neighborhood. Walk to NIH, Walter Reed/Navy Hospital, two subway stations, two grocery stores, many restaurants, bars, blues&jazz club, and more. 20 minute subway ride to downtown DC.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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