Shaw holiday lettings

Why visit Shaw

• Rich cultural heritage: Shaw boasts a vibrant history with numerous museums and historic buildings that showcase its significance.
• Artistic vibrancy: The neighbourhood features a thriving art scene, including galleries and community events.
• Family-friendly activities: Shaw offers various attractions and open spaces, perfect for family outings and leisure.
• Convenient base: Its prime location allows easy access to Washington, D.C.'s diverse cultural landmarks and business hubs.
• Charming accommodation: Visitors can choose from a range of stylish rentals, offering a comfortable and local experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Shaw

Shaw offers an enticing selection of vacation rentals on our platform, including private homes, modern apartments, and stylish condos. Whether you’re seeking spacious bedroom flats or charming bungalows, you'll find a variety of available properties, including new listings. With local amenities close at hand, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the area. Choose the perfect accommodation to suit your travel plans and experience Shaw like a local.

• Houses: The most sought-after accommodation in Shaw, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and space during their stay.
• Apartments: A popular choice for solo travellers or couples, providing a convenient and homely atmosphere.
• Condos: Favoured for their modern amenities and proximity to local attractions, perfect for a stylish getaway.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these are great for those looking for a cosy retreat.
• Villas: A luxurious option for travellers desiring upscale facilities and privacy.**

Top attractions near Shaw

Shaw, Washington, D.C., is an excellent destination for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, art museums, and historic civic buildings, all of which provide a rich cultural experience. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a city adventure, Shaw offers ample opportunities to immerse yourself in its vibrant history and artistic scene.

• National Mall: A sprawling national park that offers a blend of adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. Explore iconic monuments and memorials while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic expanse.
• White House: The iconic residence of the U.S. President, steeped in history and culture. Experience the grandeur of this government building, symbolising the heart of American democracy.
• Smithsonian Institution: A fascinating natural history museum perfect for families. Discover a wealth of exhibits showcasing art, science, and culture, making it an enriching experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Shaw, enjoy an evening at the Howard Theatre, just 124m away, soaking in the musical atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, visit the Cosmos Club, 621m from Shaw. Don't miss the entertaining vibes at Carter Barron Amphitheatre, located 1.9km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Shaw will delight in the excitement of events at Capital One Arena, only 621m away. For wellness and relaxation, the Anthony Bowen YMCA is a mere 435m away, while Bruce-Monroe Recreation Center offers a serene park experience just 621m from Shaw.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Shaw can indulge in shopping at Union Station Shopping Center, immerse in culture at the Kennedy Center, and explore the vibrant CityCenterDC, all within a short distance. Each location offers unique experiences perfect for families and friends alike.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Shaw

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Shaw with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Shaw with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Shaw: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Shaw: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Shaw

Shaw, a vibrant neighbourhood in Washington, D.C., offers a delightful blend of urban charm and historical significance. Explore its open spaces, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and indulge in family-friendly activities. With its prime location, Shaw serves as an excellent base for venturing into nearby areas, allowing visitors to experience the best of the city's diverse vibes, from business hubs to cultural landmarks. A visit to Shaw promises a memorable and enriching travel experience.

• Washington: Situated merely 435m from Shaw, Washington is a vibrant metropolis that offers a myriad of experiences for families and city enthusiasts alike. This bustling city is known for its dynamic outdoor areas, shopping centres, and educational institutions. Visitors can explore urban parks and national state parks, providing perfect spots for relaxation amid the city bustle. Iconic landmarks and buildings can be found throughout, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a blend of history, culture, and retail therapy.
• Downtown Washington D.C.: Located 559m from Shaw, Downtown Washington D.C. is a lively neighbourhood that captures the essence of city life. Ideal for family outings and outdoor adventures, this area boasts numerous shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities. The proximity to urban parks and national state parks enhances the outdoor experience, while the impressive architecture and historical buildings offer a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage. It’s a vibrant hub that seamlessly combines leisure and cultural exploration.
• Arlington: Just 1.9km away from Shaw, Arlington is an engaging city that caters to families, business travellers, and city explorers. With an array of shopping centres and educational opportunities, it provides a perfect balance of leisure and learning. Visitors can enjoy its urban parks and historic sites, making it a captivating destination for those interested in history and culture. The city’s unique character, complemented by its proximity to Washington D.C., makes Arlington a delightful addition to any itinerary.

Best time to go to Shaw

If you're planning a trip to Shaw, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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