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Holiday houses in Ellicott City

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Guest suite in Woodstock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 224 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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 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 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 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

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen showcases a marble-topped island with bar seating for three. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden stools and kitchen essentials arranged on the shelves. A potted plant in the foreground adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting decor.
Condo in District 2 Ellicott City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Historic Schoolhouse Condo

Perched on a hill in Historic Ellicott City, this charming 1800s schoolhouse condo is perfect for long-term stays (30+ nights). Bright, spacious, and thoughtfully designed, it features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, and a dedicated workspace. Walk to Main Street, explore Trolley Trail #9 and Patapsco State Park, or easily access Columbia (10 min), Baltimore (20 min), and Washington D.C. (40 min) - historic charm meets modern comfort for an ideal extended stay.

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A light-filled living room showcases a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a round mirror reflecting natural light. Two elegant armchairs and a small coffee table complement the space, inviting relaxation. A patterned rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.
Home in Catonsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Mid Century Ridge

This house is a fully renovated 1920’s single family home with high ceilings, gorgeous natural light, and original hardwood floors. Decorated with style and comfort in mind, you will find it has everything to suit your travel needs while still feeling homey. Enjoy a large, fully-stocked kitchen, dining for 8, and comfortable living room with a TV. With a covered patio perfect for relaxing and a backyard for your pets, kids, or entertaining, you have everything you need for a wonderful stay!

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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 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 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, 557 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.

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A charming stone cottage features a red front door with black shutters framing the windows. A friendly dog stands on the stone path, surrounded by lush greenery. The staircase leading to the studio is visible on the right side, along with decorative elements of the owner's residence.
Guesthouse in Towson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Cute cottage studio with full kitchen and laundry

Warm and inviting private upstairs studio with off-street parking, full kitchen, laundry, electronic fireplace, rainhead shower and deck with tranquil garden in the Riderwood area of Towson. Studio is situated next to owner's stone cottage, and is tucked away at the back of 2.5 acres with private bridge and creek. Centrally located to shops, galleries, walking and biking trails, Lake Roland, Baltimore, DC and PA. Especially suitable for a restorative or romantic getaway.

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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 District 2 Ellicott City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the waterfront cottage situated on the South River. The property is surrounded by water and greenery, featuring a manicured lawn with a patio area. A private dock is visible, leading from the house to the water, alongside a pool nestled within the landscaping.
Guesthouse in Annapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Coastal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Cottage

This waterfront cottage is located 2 miles from Historic Downtown Annapolis and the United States Naval Academy, making it easy to plan your visit. It is located right on the South River in a quiet neighborhood. There is a full outdoor seating and patio area with a grill and fire pit. It has a full kitchen, 1 bedroom, washer/dryer and can sleep up to 4 with the pull-out sleeper couch.

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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 District 2 Ellicott City
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Mello-Ray River House

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Ellicott City?

    Ellicott City has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ellicott City?

    Experience the best of Ellicott City with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ellicott City?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ellicott City. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ellicott City?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Ellicott City featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Ellicott City vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Ellicott City, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Where should I stay in Ellicott City?

    Make yourself at home in Ellicott City by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 90 vacation rentals in Thunder Hill, over 120 vacation rentals in Wilde Lake, and over 90 vacation rentals in Hobbit''s Glen.

  • Do apartment rentals in Ellicott City have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ellicott City have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ellicott City have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ellicott City have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Ellicott City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ellicott City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Ellicott City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ellicott City holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Ellicott City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ellicott City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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