Choose a holiday rental for your Howard County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Howard County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park at Camden Yards are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Howard County
Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Howard County has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- National Aquarium in Baltimore (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
- Timbers at Troy Golf Course (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Pimlico Race Course (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Maryland Zoo (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Laurel Park (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
- Maryland Renaissance Festival (21.7 mi / 35 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Howard County
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Howard County is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Centennial Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Blandair Regional Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- BWI Trail (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Druid Hill Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Federal Hill Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Harbor Point Central Plaza (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
Transport options to and around Howard County
If you prefer to travel by train, Elkridge Dorsey Station, Jessup Station and Annapolis Junction Savage Station are the main stations that serve the city.