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A cozy great room is showcased with a comfortable beige couch adorned with blue pillows. A glass coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. A modern staircase leads to an upper level, while soft lighting and artwork enhance the inviting ambiance.
Home in Alexandria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,033 reviews

Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom

Beautifully decorated and spacious home in a charming, Alexandria neighborhood near the King Street metro and the shops and restaurants of Old Town. Just a 16 minute drive to downtown Washington DC, with a chef's kitchen and a relaxing great room. The house is also just a 10 minute drive to the new MGM Casino or the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor. The "no parties in house" rule is strictly followed. If you want to have a party or an event, this is not the place for you.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by clean lines and neutral colors. An island with seating is centered, surrounded by a spacious layout. Appliances include a refrigerator and stove, while artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the inviting environment. Ample natural light illuminates the area.
Tiny home in Reston
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Pristine 1BR, king bed, hot tub, close to IAD

Luxurious, private and serene. Central location - 1 mile to the Metro, 8 minutes to IAD and Reston Town Center. Dedicated street parking. Close to multiple shops and restaurants. 2 private patios and a side yard. Private use of the spacious hot tub with over-sized towels & luxurious robes. Enormous king-size Sleep Number® bed is exceptional. Chef-worthy kitchen and washer/dryer all yours. Free Netflix, YouTubeTV, and Prime; your own thermostat and very fast WiFi. New construction in 2023. Enjoy!

Top guest favourite
A traditional guest room features a four-poster bed dressed with crisp white linens and decorative throws. A cozy armchair is positioned beside a small table, with a mirror mounted on the wall above. Warm wooden floors enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Manassas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Quiet guest room w/ porch and own entry

UNWIND IN SIMPLISTIC TRADITIONAL GUEST ROOM near Old Town Manassas. Quiet neighborhood. Furnished, ground floor bedroom, full private bathroom, one queen bed, cozy private screen porch attached to room. SELF ENTRY - Guest room with screened porch is part of main house. Has it's own private entry. Floor-to-ceiling patio windows. Patio garden surrounds the room. Work desk & chair SMART TV I live & work in home. My sweetie joins to welcome you too when home 3 pm Check in 11 am Check out

Top guest favourite
A well-lit studio apartment features a spacious bed with soft bedding. A small couch is positioned near a dark, modern coffee table. A flat-screen TV sits atop a black shelving unit. Mirrored walls create an open feel, complemented by decorative artwork.
Flat in Reston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Studio Apt/Reston/by IAD&metro WIFI

Newly renovated downstairs studio apt. It is it's own apartment, but there is a shared laundry. 2.7 miles to Reston Town Center, Herndon, & the Reston metro. 15 minutes from Tyson's Corner and Dulles Airport. Washington, DC. Includes WIFI, washer/ dryer use, and Netflix. Private full bathroom. Private kitchen. The kitchen doesn’t have a stove. It has a microwave, plug-in burner, fridge and freezer, and a toaster oven that can fit a pizza. No guests are allowed that are not on reservation.

Top guest favourite
A spacious basement area is shown, featuring a large, comfortable couch arranged around a coffee table. An exercise treadmill is positioned nearby. A ping pong table adds activity options, while windows provide natural light. The decor includes framed artwork on the walls.
Home in Bristow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Big Basement in Bristow, VA

Spacious private basement just minutes from Jiffy Lube Live, 30 miles from D.C., and an hour from Shenandoah. Nearby, enjoy movie theaters and great restaurants. The basement features a private entrance, cozy bed, couches, a private bathroom, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge (no kitchen sink, stove, or oven), plus a game/exercise area. Whether you're unwinding after a concert, watching TV, playing games, or working out, this space offers comfort and convenience for a relaxing stay.

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An open-plan living area features a mix of modern and cozy furnishings. A spacious leather sofa is positioned in front of a coffee table. A dining area with black chairs surrounds a wooden table, while natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Annandale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Fabulous 3BR/1BA Spacious Condo near DC w/pool!

Rare three-bedroom condo. This beautifully updated home features brand new flooring throughout, fresh paint, a new lavatory, refrigerator, quartz kitchen countertops, sink, and faucet, along with upgraded lighting fixtures. The open floor plan boasts vaulted ceilings with stunning exposed wood beams in every room. The former den or office now includes stylish new French doors, offering flexible use as a third bedroom or additional living space. W/6 closets, there’s plenty of storage

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A bright living area is furnished with a gray sofa, two yellow-accented chairs, and decorative poufs. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, surrounded by houseplants. Wall art is displayed, and a floor lamp adds illumination beside a window with natural light.
Home in Falls Church
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy, Modern, One-bedroom Apt, 10 miles to DC!

Enjoy a modern, sleek, fully furnished, centrally-located 750 sq/ft apt with your own private entrance. This one-bedroom has a full-sized stackable washer/dryer, full sized refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and pull-out sofa. Completely remodeled and designed to meet the needs of today's living. Only a five minute walk to city park with endless wooded nature trails along a running stream. In Falls Church off Annandale Rd, inside the beltway and only 15-20 minutes from Washington, DC

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with neutral tones and decorative cushions. The circular area rug in soft blue anchors the space, complemented by abstract art pieces on the wall and a modern mirror reflecting natural light.
Apartment in Centreville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Peaceful patio condo

Stylish 1 bedroom condo on ground level with 1 designated parking space directly in front. This home provides a perfect setting for both luxurious and comfortable living. Bright southern exposure, No steps from parking, 2 smart TV, high speed internet, queen size bed, the patio opens to private green nature. Plenty of guest parking as well. Long paved walking trail passing by, Walk to Giant, Starbucks, and Restaurants. Less than 2 miles from Spa World. And 10 min drive to King Spa.

Top guest favourite
A spacious home theater area is furnished with a large sectional sofa, accompanied by decorative throw pillows. A projection screen occupies one wall, with soft lighting enhancing the ambiance. The neutral carpet grounds the space, and sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor view.
Guest suite in Fairfax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Fairfax/GMU 2BR Retreat | Fire Pit | Wooded Views

* 4 Floor Mattresses & 1 Air Mattress * Located in the Lower Level * Extra Pillows, Bed Sheets & Blankets * Professionally Cleaned * No Extra Work at Checkout Luxury and serenity in an amazing location! At nearly 2,100 sq. ft. this spacious two bedroom/one bath apartment located in the lower level of an amazing single family home will afford you all the comforts of home. Serene, peaceful, wooded and private, yet still close to all the attractions and amenities of the DC area.

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Guest suite in Alexandria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Private Waterfront Suite Near DC & NOVA

Welcome to our private waterfront suite in Alexandria right near DC. Enjoy a complementary coffee or tea from your cozy room and outdoor patio with stunning water views. Our independent entrance suite features a private bathroom, fridge, microwave, coffee machine, desk & a queen-sized bed. Just a short drive from downtown DC & NOVA attractions, this is the perfect place for business or pleasure. Check-in is contactless and a breeze. Book now for a relaxing retreat!

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a sectional sofa in soft tones, complemented by a coffee table with decorative items. A large television is mounted on a textured wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background. Natural light enters through expansive glass doors.
Home in Oakton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Quiet Luxury Home - Modern - King - 20 Min from DC

Completely new renovations with an eye for details have created a space that feels like a custom built home. Made to provide you with a memorable luxury rental experience. Comfortable, bright, modern, unique and stylishly furnished mastering the mix of timeless elegance and modern simplicity. An open floor plan space that’s equally welcoming and sophisticated, incorporating natural elements, layered fabrics, and textures.

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a serene deck framed by greenery. A comfortable seating arrangement is visible under a canopy, along with decorative lighting. Stone pathways lead through the grassy space, where a bird feeder adds charm, inviting natural surroundings into the peaceful retreat.
Guest suite in Herndon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Tranquil Sugarland Retreat Close to Airport/Metro

We welcome you to join us and relax in your own private Sugarland guest suite only minutes to the Metro, Dulles Airport, Reston and Ashburn. Enjoy coffee or tea while sitting on a swinging daybed on your private deck surrounded by nature, and then end the night with a peaceful slumber on a luxurious and comfortable King Size bed. Easy off-street parking for one car provided, with ample nearby street parking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fairfax?

    Stays near Old Town Fairfax and Mosaic District are frequently suggested, providing easy access to local dining, shops, and public spaces. Many neighborhoods feature tree-lined streets and quiet surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Fairfax with kids?

    Families often explore playgrounds in area parks, interactive museum exhibits, and local library story times. The Mosaic District is known for its open spaces and kid-friendly eateries.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Fairfax?

    Explore local history at museums, discover public art downtown, or unwind in regional parks. Fairfax also has shopping and dining hubs known for their diverse culinary options and lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Fairfax?

    Fairfax has cold winters, around 25–43°F (-4–6°C), and warm summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Spring and autumn are usually comfortable, with periodic rain throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Fairfax?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and outdoor festivals. Many visitors enjoy the warm, lively summer months for cultural events and al fresco dining.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fairfax?

    Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era site with interpretive displays, and the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center are frequently suggested for learning about local heritage. The Mosaic District is known for its mix of shops, restaurants, and art installations.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fairfax?

    You can explore Burke Lake Park, which has woodland trails around a scenic lake, or stroll along Daniels Run Trail for a quieter nature experience. Area parks frequently have accessible paths suitable for various experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fairfax?

    Families often enjoy interactive museums, playgrounds in area parks, and community centers with seasonal programming. Fairfax also has nature trails and local theaters featuring family-friendly performances.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fairfax?

    Explore historic sites around northern Virginia, visit museums, or stroll botanical gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently take day trips to regional parks or discover food and craft markets in nearby towns.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fairfax?

    Pet friendly accommodations are available throughout Fairfax, especially in residential areas close to walking trails and parks. Some local hosts provide backyard access or recommendations for nearby dog-friendly spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fairfax?

    Local markets and community festivals are great ways to connect with residents and discover handmade goods. On weekends, consider exploring park trails or taking part in seasonal events around downtown.

  • What is Fairfax known for?

    Fairfax is known for its local history, vibrant downtown events, and a strong sense of community rooted in cultural diversity. The city is also frequently mentioned for its historic landmarks and highly regarded public spaces.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fairfax?

    Fairfax has several lesser-known spots, including local historic sites, peaceful parks, and unique museums that highlight regional culture. Around downtown, you can explore art galleries or specialty shops with handcrafted goods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fairfax?

    Fairfax has a wide range of international cuisines, including Korean barbecue, Middle Eastern staples, and Vietnamese pho. Local markets and bakeries often feature seasonal pastries and regionally inspired fare.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fairfax?

    Layered clothing is helpful due to changing temperatures, with a waterproof jacket for rainy days. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle can make your time exploring parks and markets more enjoyable.

  • What is the nightlife in Fairfax like?

    Fairfax has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around local breweries, live music venues, and bars with patios. The Mosaic District and surrounding neighborhoods are known for a variety of dining spots open late.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fairfax?

    The Fairfax City Fall Festival, held in early autumn, is known for live music, local vendors, and family activities. Chocolate Lovers Festival and Independence Day celebrations also draw residents and visitors each year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fairfax?

    Many vacation rentals in Fairfax are suitable for families, with extra space, nearby parks, and access to child-friendly amenities. Areas near Old Town and residential neighborhoods are frequently chosen by those traveling with children.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Fairfax

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fairfax holiday rentals start at ₹1,805 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Fairfax holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fairfax stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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