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8 Best Airbnbs in Baltimore, Maryland

Many people visit Baltimore, Maryland when they are traveling around the Washington, DC area. But this East Coast city has a lot to offer all by itself too. In Baltimore, there is a lot of history to learn about, museums to check out, fresh seafood to taste, and athletic teams to cheer on.

For a unique and accommodating stay during your time in the city, here are the best Airbnbs in Baltimore.

Butchers Hill/Baltimore Rental Unit So comfy, it feels just like home
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Butchers Hill/Baltimore Rental Unit

You’ll be in a historic area of town that’s clean and accepts pets on a case-by-case basis when you book this Baltimore Airbnb. It’s in the great neighborhood of Butchers Hill. The home has 12-foot ceilings, 50-inch 4K smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and a remote-control gas log fireplace. Up to three guests can stay here and use the one bedroom with a king-size bed and a couch. Other features are a modern bathroom, kitchen, free parking, and laundry machines.

Two Levels of Modern Boutique Loft An open-concept and historic space
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Two Levels of Modern Boutique Loft

Located in a 1920 historic home with artistic touches, this Airbnb features a spa-like clawfoot tub, high ceilings, recessed lights, Bose music system, smart TV, and many other amenities. It accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bath. The home is in a central location that’s great for both commuters and pedestrians. You can bring one pet with you as long as you follow the pet rules. The rental comes with an area to store bikes, air conditioning, heat, and two levels of living space. If you’re bringing little ones along, there’s a travel crib that families can use. Street parking is available for free outside the home.

Full House in “Coolest Neighborhood in America” You'll love being in this neighborhood
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Full House in “Coolest Neighborhood in America”

Here’s a Northern Baltimore single-family home that’s for rent on Airbnb for up to five guests. It is in the Hampden neighborhood and a five-minute walk to The Avenue and 34th Street. The home dates back to 1880 and has been thoroughly renovated. This small house has lots of character and very clean. It’s right across the street from an organic market, gym, restaurants, and other services. Head outside to enjoy the front porch and back deck and patios. One dog is welcome to stay with you here, but cats are not allowed.

South-Facing Studio Overlooking Union Square Park Eclectic furnishings and a fun vibe
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South-Facing Studio Overlooking Union Square Park

This is a very popular Airbnb rental that accommodates two guests in a studio space. There’s a refurbished 1910 piano and classical guitar in the eclectic space that’s naturally lit with tall windows and high ceilings. There’s a fireplace and a well-stocked library to enjoy some relaxing time. You’ll be in a quiet residential neighborhood with the former home of author H.L. Mencken just two doors down.

Downtown Apartment Five Minutes to Harbor with Gym & Parking An accessible space with 24/7 amenities
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Downtown Apartment Five Minutes to Harbor with Gym & Parking

Another option is to stay in this rental unit for four guests that has one bedroom, two beds, and one bath. The building has a 24-hour doorman and is across from the Royal Farms Arena. From here, you can walk to the Inner Harbor, Camden Yards, and Mercy Hospital. You’ll be close to downtown and in an ideal space for traveling health professionals. The rental also comes with a 24-hour gym and free parking. Pets are allowed here.

Notel 9 Getaway Suite with Sauna Unique furnishings and chill seating
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Notel 9 Getaway Suite with Sauna

Notel 9 is a unique Airbnb with a vintage clawfoot tub, dry heat sauna, and private entrance in a shared yard. It accommodates two people at an affordable price and has one bedroom and one bath. Your rental here comes with high-speed Wi-Fi, coffee and tea, a mini-fridge, and a nice outside space. The host provides guests with complimentary toiletries, an iron and ironing board, small heater, curling iron, and hair dryer. The bedroom has a double-size bed. If you are interested in getting a spa treatment during your trip to Baltimore, ask this Airbnb host for the special rate at Spa Adagio, which is less than four blocks away. The home is in the Upper Fells Point neighborhood, which is known for great restaurants and shopping.

The Retreat Bungalow 20 Minutes to Downtown Baltimore Charming and colorfully decorated
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The Retreat Bungalow 20 Minutes to Downtown Baltimore

If you don’t mind being about 20 minutes outside of downtown, this is an excellent Airbnb rental that is clean, comfortable, and all yours to enjoy. It has a sunroom, workstation, views of trees, and sleeping areas for five people. It has two bedrooms, four beds, and one bath. Other perks of this Airbnb rental are the kitchen, free laundry machines in the unit, HDTV, and free parking on the premises. You’ll enjoy being in this diverse residential neighborhood that’s safe and accessible from the major highways. However, the home does not allow pets.

Apartment in Mount Vernon with Off-Street Parking A welcoming space in a city mansion
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Apartment in Mount Vernon with Off-Street Parking

With this vacation rental, you can stay overnight in an 1874 mansion in Baltimore. The space is LGBTQ-friendly and has a 900-square-foot suite for rent on Airbnb. It works well for up to three people and is the “in-law” apartment on the third floor of a residence occupied by the owner. You’ll have a private bedroom, full kitchen, office, living room, and in-unit laundry machines. This rental listing has a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the common area. It’s filled with antiques and requires climbing stairs to access it. There are multiple rooms and suites available for rent in this same home. One parking space is included with your reservation and behind the house. This is not an Airbnb property that allows pets, and it’s not a space that’s suitable for children either.

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