North Kensington holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in North Kensington that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – North Kensington

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Excellent
(5 reviews)

Potomac Mansion Close to Nature, Culture & DC

Potomac

8% off
AU$14,204
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$2,029 per night
includes taxes & fees
Potomac Mansion Close to Nature, Culture & DC
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Dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

2023 Renovation. Boho Zen + Chic North Arlington. Great Location. Safe. Quiet

Arlington

8% off
AU$8,724
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,246 per night
includes taxes & fees
2023 Renovation. Boho Zen + Chic North Arlington. Great Location. Safe. Quiet
Private kitchen
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Property grounds
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Exceptional
(30 reviews)

★Unwind in style at modern inviting basement apartment DOWNTOWN★

Silver Spring

8% off
AU$1,524
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$218 per night
includes taxes & fees
★Unwind in style at modern inviting basement apartment DOWNTOWN★
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Very good
(23 reviews)

Modern 4BR Columbia Heights Gem Walk 2 Metro & Shops with Parking

Washington

5% off
AU$4,953
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$708 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 4BR Columbia Heights Gem Walk 2 Metro & Shops with Parking
Private kitchen
Dining
Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Fully renovated 1800s Carriage House seamlessly blends history w/modern luxury.

Washington

8% off
AU$7,498
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,071 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fully renovated 1800s Carriage House seamlessly blends history w/modern luxury.
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Foyer
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Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Stylish Spacious Greentree Apartment

Bethesda

10% off
AU$3,164
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$452 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish Spacious Greentree Apartment
Private kitchen
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Very good
(5 reviews)

Miranda's is one of the coziest 2-bedroom gems you will experience. Welcome

Silver Spring

8% off
AU$2,836
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$405 per night
includes taxes & fees
Miranda's is one of the coziest 2-bedroom gems you will experience. Welcome
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Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(8 reviews)

4 BR Urban Oasis - Medstar - Columbia Heights - Gre/Yel Metro - Howard U

Washington

5% off
AU$5,948
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$850 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 BR Urban Oasis - Medstar - Columbia Heights - Gre/Yel Metro - Howard U
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Private kitchen
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Excellent
(6 reviews)

Vibrant Townhome w/ Patio in Green DC Area

Washington

13% off
AU$2,298
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$328 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vibrant Townhome w/ Patio in Green DC Area
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Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Modern Townhome with AC in the heart of Washington Shaw/Logan Circle

Washington

8% off
AU$3,589
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$513 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Townhome with AC in the heart of Washington Shaw/Logan Circle
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Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Explore the Vibrant Neighborhood of NoMa! 2-Level Spacious Rowhouse!

Washington

12% off
AU$5,546
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$792 per night
includes taxes & fees
Explore the Vibrant Neighborhood of NoMa! 2-Level Spacious Rowhouse!
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Exterior detail
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Modern 2BR in Mount Pleasant Across From the National Zoo and Rock Creek Park!

Washington

7% off
AU$2,345
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$335 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 2BR in Mount Pleasant Across From the National Zoo and Rock Creek Park!
Private kitchen
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Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Fancy 1-BR in Central Location

Washington

7% off
AU$1,814
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$259 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fancy 1-BR in Central Location
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Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Spacious Row House in Hip and Historic Location

Washington

10% off
AU$3,772
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$539 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Row House in Hip and Historic Location
Private kitchen
Full Kitchen w/ Island
Interior
Living Room and Kitchen
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Perfect Stay in Petworth - Stylish apartment in the heart of the city

Washington

8% off
AU$2,506
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$358 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfect Stay in Petworth - Stylish apartment in the heart of the city
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Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Centrally-Located Well-Decorated Solar-Powered!

Washington

10% off
AU$1,829
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$261 per night
includes taxes & fees
Centrally-Located Well-Decorated Solar-Powered!
Included washer and dryer
Full use kitchen with everything you need
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Huge Studio w/ Full Kitchen // W/D // Parking

Washington

12% off
AU$1,547
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$221 per night
includes taxes & fees
Huge Studio w/ Full Kitchen // W/D // Parking
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Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Bloomingdale Blues Speakeasy w Free Parking! in Northwest DC

Washington

8% off
AU$2,174
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$311 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bloomingdale Blues Speakeasy w Free Parking! in Northwest DC
Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Charming, modern 1-bedroom English Basement in heart of DC with WiFi, AC

Washington

9% off
AU$1,794
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$256 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming, modern 1-bedroom English Basement in heart of DC with WiFi, AC
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Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Heart Of Dupont / Walk to Georgetown

Washington

8% off
AU$2,511
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$359 per night
includes taxes & fees
Heart Of Dupont / Walk to Georgetown
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Private kitchen
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Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Lux CoHi Cove - Walk to METRO Sub Shopping & More

Washington

7% off
AU$2,109
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lux CoHi Cove - Walk to METRO Sub Shopping & More
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Private kitchen
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Property grounds
Very good
(7 reviews)

Cozy Bloomingdale English Basement Near DC Hospitals

Washington

7% off
AU$1,738
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$248 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Bloomingdale English Basement Near DC Hospitals
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Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Over the Moon About ☽C ! ✓Adams Morgan ✓METRO subway ✓Rock Creek Park

Washington

10% off
AU$1,852
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$265 per night
includes taxes & fees
Over the Moon About ☽C ! ✓Adams Morgan ✓METRO subway ✓Rock Creek Park
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Private kitchen
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Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Elegant 19th-Century 3BD Haven Near Downtown DC & Transit

Washington

7% off
AU$2,605
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$372 per night
includes taxes & fees
Elegant 19th-Century 3BD Haven Near Downtown DC & Transit

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Book a holiday rental for your North Kensington getaway

Learn about the unique charm of North Kensington with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. White House and Smithsonian's National Zoo are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around North Kensington

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes North Kensington a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Smithsonian's National Zoo (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Go Ape Treehouse Adventure Course (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Washington Harbour (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Laurel Park (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Reston Zoo (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in North Kensington

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, North Kensington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Brookside Gardens (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Cabin John Regional Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Rock Creek Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Glen Echo Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Meridian Hill Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Fairland Sports and Athletic Complex (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)

Travelling to and around North Kensington

Fly into College Park, MD (CGS), the closest airport, located 9 mi (14.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), which is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Kensington when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in North Kensington, Maryland, one of the most appealing areas to stay is the charming neighbourhood of Kensington itself. This area boasts a lovely blend of suburban tranquillity and urban convenience, making it a delightful choice for visitors. The neighbourhood features a variety of properties, from quaint bungalows to modern homes, suiting different tastes and group sizes.Kensington is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and strong sense of community, which can enhance your stay. One of the top attractions in the area is the Kensington Antique Row, where you can explore a delightful selection of antique shops and boutiques. Additionally, the nearby Rock Creek Park offers beautiful trails for walking, cycling, and nature appreciation, providing a superb escape into the great outdoors.Another excellent option is the nearby neighbourhood of Bethesda, which is just a short drive away. Bethesda is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and a number of dining options, making it an exciting place to explore during your holiday. Here, you can enjoy the lively option of the Bethesda Row, filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries, ensuring that there's always something to enjoy.
What are the top attractions in North Kensington?
In North Kensington, Maryland, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's charm and community spirit. The neighbourhood is known for its beautiful parks, such as the Kensington Park and the nearby Rock Creek Park, which offer ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and picnicking amidst lush greenery.Art and culture enthusiasts can explore the Kensington Antique Row, a delightful stretch filled with vintage shops and galleries, great for a leisurely stroll and unique finds. Additionally, the area hosts the Kensington Farmers Market, where local vendors offer fresh produce and artisanal goods, providing a vibrant community atmosphere on Sundays.For those interested in history, the nearby Strathmore Mansion offers cultural events and art exhibitions, set within a picturesque estate that hosts concerts and performances throughout the year.
Are all fees included in the North Kensington 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 North Kensington holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in North Kensington 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 North Kensington holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in North Kensington 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 North Kensington holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find North Kensington 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 North Kensington?
A long-stay holiday home in North Kensington 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 North Kensington holiday home?
Book your North Kensington 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 North Kensington?
Prices for holiday homes in North Kensington 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 North Kensington 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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