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Apartment in the Heart of DC - super fun bonus!
2 - 1/2 blocks to the Convention Center/Metro. Relax in a peaceful English basement apartment, lovely private garden, fully stocked kitchen, breakfast fixings, luxury linens, and personal care amenities. Walk to Capital One Arena, Chinatown, Portrait Gallery, Safeway and restaurants galore. Bonus for 3+ nights: 2 tickets to the O Museum in the Mansion (host is member of the Board). Check out their website about the "coolest place in DC". Note: NO designated parking 5 stairs down to entrance

Capitol Cove - Renovated Apartment on the Hill
Beautifully remodeled modern apartment with brand new appliances and furniture, runs on clean energy, & a short walk to D.C.'s best attractions: The U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, Union Station, National Mall & Smithsonian museums. You’ll love the historic walkable neighborhood and proximity to restaurants, cafes, parks, nightlife, Eastern Market and public transportation. This is a private basement apartment, I live in the home upstairs. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers & business travelers.

English basement conveniently on Capitol Hill
In the heart of Capitol Hill and young and hip H Street. This English Basement studio with private entrance is in a grand rowhome built in 1900. This unit is perfect for sightseers and business travelers alike. Couples, families, or solo travelers will find convenience and beauty abounds. With such a rare location 5 blocks from Union Station, and 8 from the US Capitol, steps to two grocery stores and a pharmacy, surrounded by bars & restaurants & coffee shops... perfect to meet your needs!

Dreamy Cap Hill Apt. near Union Station & H St.
Welcome to the heart of Washington DC! Historic home was fully renovated in 2018 and features a fully private English basement with separate entrance. Beautiful attention to detail with this spacious 1 bed/1 bath flat with gourmet kitchen which can easily accommodate short or longer term stays. High ceilings and ample living space Steps from Union Station (and metro), U.S. Capitol building and National Mall, in addition to trendy H Street corridor, Union Market, and NoMa neighborhood.

Dog-Friendly Modern Apt Walk to Shaw-Howard Metro
Tree-lined streets, you'll pass through the front flower garden to enter the unit. Larger than most English basements in the neighborhood (8' ceilings) and plenty of light. The decor is simple, modern, and artistic with a focus on DC history and culture. Step outside and you'll be on Bloomingdale's most picturesque main thoroughfare, 1st Street NW, and only 2 short blocks from ten restaurants in the historic Shaw neighborhood. 16min stroll to Shaw-Howard Metro. Dog fee $75/stay

*NEW* Luxurious 1 Bed/1 Bath flat in Logan Circle
Brand new luxurious one bedroom apartment in the trendy Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington DC. This 800 sq ft apartment features high ceilings, tall windows, warm hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen, a master bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Located only steps away from trendy 14th street with many options for restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Walking distance to Dupont Circle and U Street Metro stations, numerous bus stops, downtown and local tourist sites.

Spacious, Clean 2BR Free Parking, Near Attractions
Welcome to our gorgeous unit in our Victorian house in Logan/Shaw ! The rental is in a separate floor of our brand-new house with its own private entrance. It has space and all the amenities for 4 guests: 2 bedrooms, a closet, a full bath, a spacious living room, a kitchen with a double induction cooktop and lots of natural light. Comfortable beds, excellent wifi, smart TV. The space is modern, bright, cosy and sustainable (solar powered). Everything you need for a perfect stay.

DC Cozy. Kitchen, W/D: Walkable!
Most walkable + safe residential locations in DC: one block from the W.E. Convention Center, less than 10 10-minute walk to the Cap. Arena, and a 20-minute walk to the National Mall with its lovely Smithsonian Museums, White House, Chinatown, with some of the city's best dining and nightlife a stone's throw away. We have one queen bed and provide upto 2 rollaway, one airmattress, and one futon. Message us for custom requests and we’d love to discuss options.

Suite w/ parking; 8am in, 4pm checkout
High-end suite with secure on-site parking, kitchenette with microwave, office desk, comfy king sized bed. We allow early check-in (8am) & late check-out (4pm) with keyless entry. No crazy rules or cleaning procedures - you get all the comforts of a hotel with homey touches of amenities: toiletries, chargers, high-speed WiFi and TV streaming. Steps away from Convention Center, National Mall and Smithsonian Museums, and other attractions.

MidLevel (Unit 2) NEW 2BR APT Conven. Ctr. & Logan
Stay in Shaw’s luxury two-bedroom showcasing Second Empire elegance. Modern kitchen boasts an air fryer oven. Private baths for each room, Nest thermostat, and in-unit laundry add comfort. Steps from the Convention Center and Mt. Vernon Square Metro, explore D.C. effortlessly. Nearby, discover historical Naylor Court, dine at Convivial, Nina May, Mariscos, or grab a bite at All Purpose Café. Groceries and pharmacy just blocks away.

Union Market Garden Apartment
Just 2.5 blocks to the NoMa Metro and Union Market, a short walk to Union Station, the Capitol and National Mall. The apartment is surrounded by restaurants, bars, cafes and shops all within a 5 minute walk. This studio apartment has a ground level walkout entrance and access to a shared roof deck, full private kitchen, laundry, queen bed and fold out couch, private entry/bathroom. A bifold door opens out to the back garden.

A private suite & parking
A private suite ready to welcome a last-minute reservation, and the lock combination number is sent to you automatically. If you need to check in early or check out late, the host will try to accommodate you when possible. A $70 extra fee applies for a guest who wants to use the second bedroom. It is currently not used and remains locked. The host will always knock or text before entering the living room on the first floor
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Destinations to explore
- Nationals Park
- The White House
- National Mall
- Georgetown University
- M&T Bank Stadium
- District Wharf
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Hampden
- Sandy Point State Park
- Stone Tower Winery
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Georgetown Waterfront Park
- Caves Valley Golf Club
- National Harbor
- Washington Monument
- Great Falls Park
- Six Flags America
- The Pentagon
- Patterson Park
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Library of Congress
- Lincoln Park