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The open-concept living space features a combination of comfortable furniture, including two green chairs and a gray sofa. A wooden coffee table occupies the center of the room, surrounded by an area rug. A fireplace and bookshelves add warmth and character to the setting.
Apartment in Sykesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Hickory Haven •1B King •Bsmt Apt •Clean •LG

Walk into a generously spacious, open-concept apt. The comfortable furnishings in this home blend authentic styles with modern design. Start your mornings w/ a meticulously clean bathroom. Enjoy movie night in the large living room, or lay on the comfortable king-sized bed. Read through the night by a warm stove fire. Stay in the backyard and enjoy the serenity of Sykesville! Enjoy the high-speed internet and the large space for your work-at-home needs. Stay-a-while and make the place your home.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed with a light-colored, textured duvet and decorative pillows. Two stylish lamps provide warm illumination beside the bed. A decorative bench sits at the foot of the bed, with neatly folded linens displayed on top. Natural light enters through a window with wooden blinds.
Guest suite in Derwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy, Private Garden Apt in Derwood-La Belle Vie

Spacious one bedroom basement apartment. Private entrance, full bathroom and kitchenette all newly done. Freshly landscaped slate patio with garden and pond. The sound of running water provides a relaxing environment. Secluded back yard backs up to beautiful woods. 5 min away from bike trails. Large, open living space with sectional couch, and attached eating area with a table that can double as a work station. Centrally located in Montgomery County-approx 40 minutes from DC/Baltimore/Frederick.

Superhost
A cozy bedroom area is highlighted by a queen-sized bed with light blue linens and a decorative wall art piece. A small dining table is set for two, featuring plates and cups. A desk with a lamp and a television are also present in the room.
Guest suite in Millersville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Lower Level Loft near BWI

Unwind in this tranquil, stylish in-law suite, updated for your comfort. Located on the lower level of a townhouse just minutes from BWI, this space offers a private entrance.Inside, you'll find an inviting dining area, a spacious bathroom, and a cozy bedroom featuring a brand-new queen-sized bed and a high-definition TV. There are two dedicated parking spaces that are well-lit. The kitchenette has a fridge, microwave, coffee maker, etc., providing all the essentials for a comfortable stay.

Top Guest favourite
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, 195 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.

Guest favourite
An inviting family room features a pool table at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating and dining areas. Natural light illuminates the space through large doors leading to the deck. Ceiling fans and a warm color palette contribute to the open, relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

Guest favourite
The spacious living area features light wood flooring and neutral walls. A comfortable couch with blue pillows faces a flat-screen TV on a low black table. A desk and chair are positioned nearby, with a small shelf holding decorative items and a plant in the corner.
Guest suite in Glen Burnie
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Basement Apt Near BWI & Baltimore NO Cleaning Fee!

**This is a basement apartment located under our shared family home, which has occupants (host, Airbnb) and pets in the upper level. There is a secured door between the homes levels and an exterior private entrance into the unit. Conveniently located close to BWI airport (10 mins), Baltimore Inner Harbor (20 mins), Annapolis (20 mins) and DC (45 mins). Located about a 1/2 mile from the light rail, bus route, restaurants, malls and entertainment. Uber and Lyft are also available in our area.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 favourite
A neutral-toned entryway features two metal chairs and a small plant beside a textured accent wall. A cozy living area is visible through a glass door, complemented by light-colored furniture and soft textile accents on the floor.
Home in Alta Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Luxury basement apt all private with private entry

Indulge in modern luxury with this 1B 1 SPA like bathroom apartment. This elegant apartment is meticulously designed to offer a harmonious blend of comfort and opulence. This bedroom provides a tranquil oasis, ensuring that your stay is a pleasure. The kitchen is fully stocked. With a dedicated laundry room and coffee/Tea bar. Experience a sophisticated haven with unparalleled location, only over a mile away from Downtown Bethesda, 2 blocks from NIH, All major highways only 5min drive.

Top Guest favourite
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, 546 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 favourite
An outdoor seating area features two vibrant red chairs placed on a mulch bed. A small table stands between the chairs, surrounded by greenery and decorative plants. A bright red door provides an inviting entrance, while a vintage wrought iron fence encloses the area for privacy.
Guesthouse in Catonsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A colorful living space features a turquoise sectional sofa adorned with yellow and white pillows. A patterned area rug lies beneath a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting shelves with decorative items. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level.
Tiny home in Ellicott City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Duchess of Font Hill {a tiny house}

This charming 525 square foot tiny house is nestled back in Font Hill, an amazing and sought after Howard County neighborhood. It sits at the end of a driveway at a single family dwelling. 3 miles from Historic Ellicott City, Turf Valley Resort + Spa, Merriweather Concert Pavillon. BWI airport is about 25 minutes away, and Baltimore City is 30 minutes from our home. 1 queen bed, 1 dual shower, a full kitchen, space is private.

Superhost
A spacious kitchen area is highlighted by dark wood cabinetry and a black countertop. Pendant lights hang above the counter, and light wood flooring leads towards an open living space. Decorative wall art featuring floral motifs is displayed on the yellow walls.
Guest suite in Highland
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The whole first floor is yours in MD Columbia

Welcome to the American Dream! Our home(total 6000+ square feet) is set in a picturesque suburban neighborhood of the nation's capital. On our first floor, we have spacious two bedrooms(3 beds) ,two bathrooms , a private access, and a full complement of amenities just for you! we can have 6 quests in total! Our 1.6 acre yard is perfect for anything from a peaceful lounge to a pickup soccer game. If you have a family, welcome!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Columbia

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    Columbia holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Columbia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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