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The Caretaker's Cottage-Historic Roundabout Hills
The Caretaker's Cottage was built in the 1770s by Ruben Merriwether, and sits near the manor house where he and his ancestors lived at Roundabout Hills. An exceptional space with a fabulous full kitchen perfect for those who like to cook, it is truly a one of a kind place to stay. The house, where John and Fiona live, and the cottage are secluded and private, but close to all of the art, culture, restaurants and dining in the nearby towns of Frederick, Columbia, Baltimore, and Washington, DC.

Rancher by Wash/Balt/Annap w/pool table, Kit, Deck
My Columbia House sits between Baltimore, Washington DC, and Annapolis, plus Historic Ellicott City, (county seat), is 8 miles close. The kid friendly neighborhood is central to Columbia village centers offering shops, restaurants, entertainment, lakes, hiking trails + more. Guests will enjoy FiOS Quantum data-multiple Laptop friendly work areas, 2 TVs and data jacks thru-out the home. See owners' favorites' list for local treats like Savage Mill, Ellicott City, or Merriweather Post Pavilion

Remedy Cottage
Welcome to Remedy Cottage, a place that holds deep sentimental significance for our family. It is a split foyer, two levels with steps leading in each direction from the foyer. It was built in 1978, every inch was renovated in 2022, featuring a brand new kitchen appliances. The interior boasts a modern farmhouse and minimalist design. This location is ideal for visitors to the nation's capital, the NSA, Andrews Air Force Base, and a short driving distance to three major airports in the area.

Private guest suite in a newly remodeled home
We welcome you to a spacious and private basement apartment with its own entrance and self check-in. Get cozy with your guests in a space that has a bedroom with a king-size bed, an 85-inch smart TV, soft sectional , private toilet, bathroom and kitchenet, all in the same space. None of the amenities are shared. The fully-equipped kitchenet has everything you'll need to cook and warm your meals. Guest suite is the entire basement apartment which is a part of a bigger home where host lives.

2 BR/1.5 Bath Basement, Private Entrance & Parking
Entire basement only not the entire house. A basement apartment recently renovated with 2 bedrooms, luxurious full bathroom, powder room, full kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry in the unit, private entrance, private parking (max 2 cars). Host lives upstairs with 1 dog (labradoodle). Everything in the basement is not shared with the host. Pets allowed with $75/trip fee, no fee for service dogs (Note: emotional support animals are pets) 0.5 mile from I-95, 20 minutes from BWI airport.

Rollingside: Two-Room Guest Suite
Two-room guest suite with private entrance located in picturesque Catonsville, MD on a pre-Colonial road originally used for rolling tobacco to the harbor. Downtown Baltimore is 20 minutes away, BWI airport and Amtrak station 15 minutes, and our street is located on a bus route. Beautiful 3.5 mile walk to historic Ellicott City and an hour from Washington, D.C. Individuals and families with children are welcome, but the Airbnb member renting the property must be over the age of 25.

Woodland Retreat
Welcome to our private woodland retreat! This stylish and secluded mid-century modern guesthouse is nestled on five acres in horse country in Highland, Maryland. Totally separate from our owners home, our guesthouse combines the serenity, privacy, and safety you crave with all the conveniences of modern life including: a full bath; kitchenette; internet; and a screened porch with access to our beautiful lighted and heated swimming pool (weather permitting) and adjacent walking trails.

Historic Hillside Cottage
Experience the charm of an 1800s home styled with modern amenities. This historic cottage is steps away from all that Historic Ellicott City has to offer. Spend the day exploring Main Street lined with restaurants and small businesses or go for a walk, hike, bike ride or swim in nearby Patapsco State Park. Perfect for guests in town for weddings, concerts or those that love history and nature. Centrally located with easy access to Columbia, Baltimore & Washington D.C.

Family-Friendly, Arcade, Sleeps 8, Prime Location
Family-friendly fun meets unbeatable access! This spacious 3-bedroom Hanover retreat puts you 7 min to Ft. Meade, 10 min to BWI and within easy reach of Baltimore, Annapolis & DC. ✓ Private arcade room & board games for all ages ✓Fully equipped kitchen ✓ High-speed Wi-Fi & dedicated workspace. ✓ Kid gear: high-chair, pack-’n-plays & safety gates Whether work or play, our home is set for comfort—just pack your bags and book your stay today!

Fox Cottage *Pet Friendly*
Fox Cottage is a modern addition to our 115 year old Victorian home. It’s a One Bedroom Queen size mattress & memory foam topper. There’s a Loft with a Full Size Memory Foam Mattress. The loft is a cozy space accessible by a vintage wooden ladder. It is not appropriate for people who cannot climb a ladder. There’s an outdoor seating area with a Chiminea to light a fire, enjoy a cup of coffee or wine, work or just listen to the birds.

Charming Saloon Stay near DC & Baltimore
Saddle up at the Charming Saloon, a rustic western-inspired retreat with modern comforts. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, with long-term stays welcome. Just 25 min from DC, 20 min from Baltimore, and 15 min from BWI Airport. Easy access to I-295/I-95, near Maryland LIVE! Casino, Horseshoe Casino, and Laurel Park Racetrack. Cozy, unique, and ideal for quick getaways or extended stays. Your western adventure awaits!

Large countryside escape
Large, sparkling-clean, light-filled cottage with peaceful views of grazing horses, swaying pastures and mountains all around. Oversized dine-in kitchen and gathering room allow for reconnection. Clean linens, comfortable beds and quiet, allow for great rest. Unwind, reconnect and recharge in this magical place minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Damascus and 45 minutes from downtown DC.
Popular amenities for Columbia family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Kone Oasis- hot tub, pool, theater/game rm.

Private Serene Suite with Jacuzzi- Non Smoking

Walkersville Cabin

Lux Family Xcape with HotTub, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ

Large Home with Private Pool, Gym, Sauna, 7 Bedroo

Gunpowder Retreat

Luxury 4 Bedroom - Pool/HotTub/Fire Pit

Romantic Hot Tub Getaway, Walk to Fells Point
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Nautical Luxe Retreat 6 Guests • 3 BDR • 2 Baths

New Downtown Annapolis Condo With Free Parking

Relaxing Water Views - Mill Creek Cottage

The Crab House - a Private, Waterfront Guest House

Glen Burnie Escape

Annapolis Garden Suite

Watch Deer from a Farm Cottage

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed-Steamy Sauna
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Private Art-Filled Guesthouse near Naval Academy

Sophisticated Studio Apartment, Metro DC

Patterson Park Penthouse with Rooftop Deck!

A home away from home

Historic Peace and Plenty Farm: Pool House

The Little Gypsy BoHome

Luxury Living at National Harbor

Beautiful Kent Island Getaway with Pool
When is the best time to visit Columbia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ668 | ﺩ.ﺇ654 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ712 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ716 | ﺩ.ﺇ753 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 25°C | 21°C | 14°C | 8°C | 4°C |
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4.7 Average rating
Columbia stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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