You Can Rent This Cheap Castle Near Washington DC On Airbnb & Live Like Royalty

An eclectic experience for a shockingly affordable price!

Redwall Castle in Germantown.

Redwall Castle in Germantown.

Georgia Contributing Writer

When looking for an affordable Airbnb near Washington DC, "castle" may not be the first word that comes to mind. However, Redwall Castle located in Germantown, MD is a budget-friendly royal reality.

This 1930's estate boasts 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, making it a perfect option for families and groups. The location is just a short drive from Washington DC. It's located on 6 acres of land offering plenty of green space for play and outdoor activities.

Their living room offers comfortable seating next to huge windows. Natural light floods the shared space, which also features a stone fireplace.

Living room, Redwall Castle in Germantown.Living room, Redwall Castle in Germantown.Airbnb

Winding stairs lead to cheery bedrooms with sunny french doors and the privacy of en suite bathrooms. Ten guests can sleep comfortably on the property.

Bedroom, Redwall Castle in Germantown.Bedroom, Redwall Castle in Germantown.Airbnb

The castle's natural wood features and twisting staircases give it a historical, authentic feel. Antiques are showcased throughout the house designed by the first licensed female architect in the U.S., according to the homeowner.

The historical decor at Redwall Castle in Germantown.The historical decor at Redwall Castle in Germantown.Airbnb

The outdoor courtyard is a great spot to start your day with coffee and breakfast in the mornings or to relax on the patio while kids play in the huge yard.

Exteriors at Redwall Castle in Germantown.Exteriors at Redwall Castle in Germantown.Airbnb

The basement even has a mini movie theatre, a great way to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing.

Movie theatre, Redwall Castle in Germantown.Movie theatre, Redwall Castle in Germantown.Airbnb

Redwall Castle

Starting at $470/night (2 nights minimum, 10 guests maximum)

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Location: Germantown, MD

Why You Need To Go: This stay is an eclectic experience for a shockingly affordable price.

Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

  • Contributing Writer Maeve Browne (she/her) is a journalist living in her hometown Savannah, Georgia. Maeve is an award-winning reporter and expert on all things "Lowcountry." She has a knack for internet culture, food, wine and travel writing, as well as breaking news in Georgia's major cities. She has been freelancing for digital publications for seven years and was Narcity USA's first full-time Staff Writer.

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