Captial Retreat: an Urban Oasis

5.0
Bethesda, Maryland
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Pool hosted by
Chlorine
16 ft by 30 ft
3 ft to 8 ft deep
Outdoor
30 guests allowed
All ages welcome • No pets
Restroom available
Dedicated restroom available by the pool
Parking
Up to 5 cars on site. More options available.
Free cancellation!
Get a full refund if you cancel 3 days before your booking.

DANA is a Pro Host

Prohosts are experienced, top-rated hosts with several seasons of hosting under their belt, committed to providing great swim experiences for guests.

Where you'll swim
Exact location after booking.

Bethesda, MarylandUS

About the pool
Escape the city heat in this hidden Bethesda oasis!
Tucked away in the heart of Bethesda, Capital Retreat offers the perfect balance of city energy and serene escape. This luxurious, heated pool is your private oasis—ideal for intimate gatherings, sun-soaked celebrations, or simply slipping away from the DC hustle. With space for up to 30 guests, it’s where elegance meets ease, and every summer moment feels like a getaway. Welcome to your personal paradise—just outside the Capital.
Night lighting
Shaded area
Great sunlight
TVs
This space is great for...

Friend hangouts

Family gatherings

Celebrations

Corporate events

Photo shoots

Video shoots

What makes it special

Heated Pool

Pool House

This pool comes with a partially detached pool house with refrigerators and a wine cooler. There is also a full bathroom.

Shower

WiFi

Pool Toys

We have some fun pool floats for you to use!

55” flat screen TV with surround sound

Refrigerator drawers and freezer

Under counter refrigerator drawers and a freezer drawer to keep all your goodies cold ana cool on these hot DC days

Speakers

Bluetooth portable speaker provided!

5.065 reviews
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Christina

5Friend hangout

Pool and location were great, we were especially glad to have the pool house space and lots of shaded seating. Would definitely co…

2 days ago
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Jasmine

5

Best pool and experience thus far.

3 days ago
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Alex

5

Great pool! Would book again!

7 days ago
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Meghan (Meg)

Repeat Guest
5

This place is AMAZING! The pool is great and huge, and the highlight for us was having access to air conditioning and a beautiful …

21 days ago
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Daniel

Repeat Guest
5

Beautiful pool and communicative host.

22 days ago
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Julia

5Family hangout

Thank you so much for a lovely time! Your pool is so perfect and all the amenities were greatly appreciated. You were a great host…

23 days ago
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Andrew

5Friend hangout

Great pool, and great communication. Thanks!

27 days ago
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Sunny

5Friend hangout

It was truly an oasis, so thoughtfully laid out and immaculate. Lots of gorgeous outdoor space, perfect pool temp, and the pool ho…

29 days ago
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Sabrina

5Party / celebration

Dana was responsive and helpful. She is a great host and her place is beautiful, clean, quiet, although there was someone mowing t…

1 month ago
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Hosted by DANA

Hosting since May 2022

Verified Host

65 reviews

Pro Host

Hi, I’m Dana — proud pool owner, local summer survivor, and unofficial lifeguard of good vibes only. After 15 years in this house,…
DANA is a Pro Host
Prohosts are experienced, top-rated hosts with several seasons of hosting under their belt, committed to providing great swim experiences for guests.

Response time: Within an hour

Things to know

House rules

Third-party vendors

Alcohol

Smoking

Parties

Loud music

Nudity

Additional rules

A Few Notes to Help You Soak in the Serenity: • All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult—safety is part of the luxury. • Little ones who aren’t potty trained must wear swim diapers while enjoying the pool. • We kindly ask that you leave the space as beautiful as you found it. Trash bags are provided, and bins are conveniently located by the driveway for easy disposal. • If you choose to enjoy adult beverages or other substances, please do so responsibly. Use is enti...

Space privacy

Very Private
Your own space, secluded from neighbors; may be visible to the main residence.

Safety & Security

Security cameras
Security camera/recording device in sight of the pool.

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