Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ellicott City

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    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Ellicott City

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    Ellicott City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ellicott City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Guest suite in Woodstock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Our Retreat -in a peaceful setting.

Private- apartment in the lower level of our house. House in a rural setting- you may spot white tail deer or other wildlife.Enjoy the peaceful tranquil setting.We are within 5 minutes by car to Rte 70 and shopping centers. Our space isn't childproof. Workout equipment available for use at your own risk. We control the HVAC and will adjust as requested. May not be suitable for those with mobility issues due to the walk to the entrance. Non smoking. We aren't set up for heavy cooking. No stove.

Guest favorite
The historic brick building features a classic architectural style, with several evenly spaced windows and two prominent blue doors at the entrance. A pathway leads to the doorway, with a flag displayed on the left side. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in Monkton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Fisherman's Lodge at the 1858 Monkton Hotel

Love the outdoors? Love to fish, hike, bike, kayak? All of the above? The Monkton Hotel is a registered landmark that sits on the NCR trail, which runs along the Gunpowder River, home for some of the best trout fly fishing in the country. This fully renovated apartment, themed the "Fisherman's Lodge", is on the second floor and has the latest amenities. Nothing in the area matches the charm, convenience and history. An electric bike store, tube rental and great cafe are all in the same building.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a low table, with a television mounted on the wall, and decorative shelves filled with various items.
Cottage in Annapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Relaxing Water Views - Mill Creek Cottage

Eclectic three level water view cottage in unique wooded location overlooking beautiful Mill Creek. Minutes from downtown Annapolis and the US Naval Academy; walk to Cantler’s Riverside Inn for crabs, convenient to US 50 and the Bay Bridge and Eastern Shore. Due to the stairs and loft, this accommodation may not be appropriate for toddlers and the mobility challenged Parties are not permitted. Please note that there is no water access on the property, but there is nearby public water access.

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A modern kitchen features a large island with bar seating and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances and a six-burner gas range are present. Soft natural light filters through a window, illuminating a cozy living area with a comfortable sofa and decorative accents.
Guest suite in Glenelg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Lovely guest house with gourmet kitchen & King bed

If you're looking for a quick getaway or a brewery hopping good time we offer that and everything in-between. Locally offerings include walking trails/ restaurants, and family farms. We are located between Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Only a short 45 minute drive to D.C., you can spend the day exploring the museums and sites that the Nations Capital has to offer. Baltimore is 25 minutes away. A great place to see the National Aquarium. You will love your relaxing stay here in this rural area

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The main living area features exposed wooden beams above and a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small dining table with chairs is positioned near a window, and a charming side table displays a decorative item. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Glenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a light grey sofa facing a large window that invites natural light. Two woven chairs are positioned nearby, and a stone fireplace adds a touch of warmth to the space. Modern light fixtures are installed on the walls.
Home in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tudor Home

Enjoy your stay in this cozy, newly remodeled Tudor home in a historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood in Catonsville, MD! You’ll be close to everything but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. The home features Four bedrooms, two full baths, a fully stocked kitchen, a full basement, and 18ft ceilings on the main level. You will enjoy 65, 42, and 32-inch smart TV's throughout the home. In addition, a private upstairs main suite with King size bed, sofa seating area, and workstation.

Top guest favorite
A peaceful view of a two-story house is presented, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained driveway leads to the garage, and landscaped areas with flowering shrubs enhance the entrance. The sky is partly cloudy, suggesting a calm atmosphere in the natural setting.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A classic brick Colonial house is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and lush greenery. Large trees provide shade over the front lawn, which features manicured bushes and young saplings, contributing to the inviting exterior of the home.
Guest suite in Catonsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
The cottage is a charming two-story building, featuring a dark exterior with large windows. A welcoming porch is accented by steps leading to the entrance, and a stone pathway guides through the lush green yard, surrounded by trees.
Cottage in Leesburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

The Cottage at Forest Hills Farm

Beautiful one bedroom, one bath cottage on a picturesque 14 acre farm just outside of downtown Leesburg. Nestled in close to local vineyards, this charming, free-standing cottage is yours and perfect for a weekend getaway or alternative to a hotel. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful views, and peace and quiet on our little farm. Wander the property and say hello to our donkey, mule, Long Horn cows, goats, chickens, and 3 barn cats (and 3 kiddos!). Just 3 miles to downtown Leesburg.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a textured gray couch adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a wooden armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, showcasing a decorative bowl. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen is visible, along with a dining area featuring tall stools.
Home in Ellicott City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A two-story home built into the hillside is framed by lush greenery. A wooden porch, supported by stone pillars, features a railing and an American flag. The exterior showcases a mix of siding and stone, with large front windows allowing natural light into the interior.
Home in Ellicott City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mello-Ray River House

PETS STAY FREE!! At our Historic 3BR, 2BA colonial on Frederick Rd—once the main route from Baltimore to Ellicott City. Built on a foundation dating to the late 1700s, the current structure has stood since 1875. Overlooks the Patapsco River and the B&O Railroad, the first in the nation. Features hardwood floors, modern kitchen, central air, and fenced patio. Walk to shops, parks, and the historic district.

Guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, anchored on a plush area rug. Natural light enters through the large windows, enhancing the cozy environment.
Home in Catonsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

SubUrban Charmer *Steps from Main St*

Our charming home is in a quiet neighborhood just a few steps from Main St. Restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques are right around the corner. Having raised our own kids here, this home is family friendly with a play set in the backyard, toys and books, kid safe dishware and a pack and play. My husband Chip and I are so excited to share our home and our town with you!

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