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Mount Vernon holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Mount Vernon to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Mount Vernon

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

Entrance
Path to sunroom entrance
Room
Entrance
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

🌟 Spacious Mid-Century Modern Home Steps from DC 🏛 Walk to Arlington Cemetery

Arlington

15% off
AU$5,158
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$737 per night
includes taxes & fees
🌟 Spacious Mid-Century Modern Home Steps from DC 🏛 Walk to Arlington Cemetery
Interior
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Pentagon City House. - 6 bedrooms / 6 bathrooms

Arlington

8% off
AU$12,684
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,812 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pentagon City House. - 6 bedrooms / 6 bathrooms
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Exterior
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Posh House Near DC MGM National Harbor

Alexandria

8% off
AU$4,920
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$703 per night
includes taxes & fees
Posh House Near DC MGM National Harbor
Terrace/patio
Room
Interior
Living area
Very good
(37 reviews)

3.5 miles to Washington DC- Family Size Spacious 4BDR + Parking

Arlington

8% off
AU$3,560
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$509 per night
includes taxes & fees
3.5 miles to Washington DC- Family Size Spacious 4BDR + Parking
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Clover Cottage - 6BR 4Bath Getaway in Old Town

Alexandria

8% off
AU$8,508
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$1,215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Clover Cottage - 6BR 4Bath Getaway in Old Town
Interior
Dining
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(62 reviews)

Beautiful new home - mins away from Washington DC

Arlington

8% off
AU$9,131
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,304 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful new home - mins away from Washington DC
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Capital Retreat: Stylish Haven Minutes from Washington D.C.

Falls Church

7% off
AU$5,182
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$740 per night
includes taxes & fees
Capital Retreat: Stylish Haven Minutes from Washington D.C.
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Cozy, Charming Cape Home near DC

Alexandria

11% off
AU$3,067
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$438 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy, Charming Cape Home near DC
Door
Kitchen
Patio
Chimney
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Liberty House - Old Town Luxury Designer Stay

Alexandria

8% off
AU$5,740
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$820 per night
includes taxes & fees
Liberty House - Old Town Luxury Designer Stay
Interior
Interior
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(87 reviews)

Private Apt with backyard

Alexandria

8% off
AU$1,504
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Apt with backyard
Room
Interior
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Private Lower Suite With Walkout Patio Facing Park

Arlington

7% off
AU$1,616
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Lower Suite With Walkout Patio Facing Park
Interior
Room
Exterior detail
Living area
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Comfy 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with free parking

Alexandria

7% off
AU$3,208
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$458 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comfy 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with free parking
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Take in the riverfront beauty of Mount Vernon

The area's history and architecture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Mount Vernon. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the gardens, restaurants and riverfront. White House and Capital One Arena are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Mount Vernon

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Mount Vernon has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Relache Spa (6.1 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Laurel Hill Golf Club (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Washington Harbour (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Paradise Springs Winery (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Greendale Golf Course (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mount Vernon

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mount Vernon is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Vernon Trail (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Piscataway Park (4.4 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Cameron Run Regional Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Pohick Bay Regional Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Potomac River Waterfront Park (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Lake Braddock (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)

Transport to and around Mount Vernon

Fly into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), the closest airport, located 9 mi (14.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into College Park, MD (CGS), which is 19.9 mi (32.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Vernon when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Mount Vernon, Virginia, the Mount Vernon neighbourhood itself is an excellent choice. This area is steeped in history and boasts the iconic George Washington's Mount Vernon estate, which is a must-visit. Visitors can explore the beautifully maintained grounds, tour the mansion, and appreciate the museum dedicated to Washington's life and legacy.In addition to the estate, the nearby Potomac River offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking along the riverfront or enjoying a picnic in one of the local parks. The neighbourhood features a variety of properties, from cosy cottages to spacious family homes, ensuring visitors can find a rental that suits their needs.For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, the nearby historic sites and charming local shops enhance the experience, making Mount Vernon a delightful base for exploring the rich heritage of the area.
When is the best time to visit Mount Vernon for a holiday rental?
April marks the beginning of the peak season in Mount Vernon, attracting visitors keen to explore the rich history and heritage of this iconic location. From April to June, the area comes alive with blossoming flowers and vibrant greenery, creating a picturesque setting for outdoor activities and sightseeing.During this period, the climate is typically mild, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it a comfortable time for leisurely strolls along the Potomac River or exploring the stunning gardens of George Washington's estate. The pleasant weather invites visitors to enjoy guided tours and participate in various seasonal events, enhancing the overall experience.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in January. This quieter month offers a chance to enjoy Mount Vernon's attractions without the crowds, allowing for a more intimate experience at historical sites. Plus, you might find more competitive rates on holiday rentals during this time.
What are the top attractions in Mount Vernon?
In Mount Vernon, visitors can explore the historic estate of George Washington, which includes the beautifully preserved mansion, museum, and stunning gardens overlooking the Potomac River. The estate is a significant draw, offering insights into Washington's life and legacy. Nearby, the Mount Vernon Trail provides a scenic route for walking and cycling along the river, making it a great area for outdoor enthusiasts.The area also boasts the Fort Hunt Park, a former military fort that offers trails, picnic areas, and a glimpse into the region's history. Additionally, the nearby Woodlawn Estate, a historic plantation, showcases the architecture and lifestyle of the era, further enriching the local cultural experience.
Are all fees included in the Mount Vernon holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Mount Vernon holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Mount Vernon with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Mount Vernon holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Mount Vernon on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Mount Vernon holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Mount Vernon holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Mount Vernon?
A long-stay holiday home in Mount Vernon is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Mount Vernon holiday home?
Book your Mount Vernon holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mount Vernon?
Prices for holiday homes in Mount Vernon vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Mount Vernon to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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