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Shaw holiday lettings

We found 1,886 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select from 26 houses, 56 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Shaw. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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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.

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.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Shaw?
According to our data, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental in Shaw. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay can differ. Vrbo has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Shaw?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cosy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shaw?
Prices for beach houses in Shaw differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Shaw?
A nearby waterfront, nearby museums and a barbecue grill head the list of most popular rental amenities in Shaw. Whether you're heading away by yourself, with your other half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that fits your style with all the features you need.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Shaw?
Select from 12 two-bedroom holiday properties in Shaw. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Shaw?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, write a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 12 holiday homes with WiFi in Shaw. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Shaw?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Shaw holiday rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Shaw for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Shaw holiday rental for depends on each property. Simply put in your travel dates to view options that offer extended stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable such as kitchens and yards. Some Vrbo holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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