Find the perfect holiday rental for your Alexandria City County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Alexandria City County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. White House and Nationals Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Alexandria City County
Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Alexandria City County a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Washington Harbour (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Smithsonian's National Zoo (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole (16.2 mi / 26 km)
- Reston Zoo (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Paradise Springs Winery (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Alexandria City County
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alexandria City County is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cameron Run Regional Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Potomac River Waterfront Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- East Potomac Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Iwo Jima Memorial (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
- Tidal Basin (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Korean War Veterans Memorial (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
Transport to and around Alexandria City County
If you prefer train travel, the main station is Alexandria Station. You can get around Alexandria City County by jumping on the metro at Eisenhower Ave. Station, King Street Station or Braddock Rd Station.