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A brightly lit living area features a cozy white sofa adorned with red and neutral pillows. A coffee table and small black furniture piece occupy the center, while natural light streams through large windows. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor patio.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Spacious 1 bed with leafy patio, near NIH & metro

Our spacious, surprisingly bright Bethesda half-basement is nestled in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from Walter Reed, NIH, & the metro. Large windows offer a view onto a patio bordered with hydrangeas & evergreens; the bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a Samsung smart TV, & a desk. The Kohler shower head in the bathroom offers firm pressure and the mini-fridge & microwave are on hand for snacks. Short term rental license no. STR25-00162. Please note: There is no kitchen and no washer/dryer.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable seating area contains a dark grey couch adorned with decorative pillows. In front of the couch, a rectangular tufted coffee table rests on a light-colored area rug. Two framed collages of photographs are displayed above the couch, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Washington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Quiet NW DC Basement Studio Near Tenleytown Metro

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Welcome to your cozy retreat nestled in Northwest DC! Our studio basement apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm for your stay in the nation's capital. Our place is located an easy 0.4-mile walk from the Tenleytown stop on the Metro Red Line, providing guests with convenient access to everything DC has to offer. Close proximity to American University (AU), Van-Ness, University of DC (UDC), and National Cathedral.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a soft blanket. A wooden table and chair are positioned nearby, along with a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window covered by a dark curtain, adding warmth to the room.
Guesthouse in Falls Church
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Beautiful New Apartment Surrounded by Nature

Beautiful, private detached studio apartment surrounded by a 3.5 acre park. Spacious light filled home away from home with a queen and single bed and available air mattress. Washer dryer in unit. Full private bath and kitchen with built in 2 burner induction burner, oven, microwave, coffee maker, hot pot, rice cooker and kitchen essentials. Walk to metro or take the bus from the corner. Bars, restaurants, grocery and other shopping and entertainment in walking distance or quick metro to DC.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a king bed featuring decorative bedding. A dresser and a wicker storage bench are present, while natural light filters through a window with a view of greenery. Framed art adds a touch of character to the serene environment.
Apartment in Bethesda
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Lg 1bdr apt, walk/bus to NIH, metro, Walter Reed

Large, sunny one bedroom apartment, with private entrance, beautifully decorated, gas fireplace and 50" flat screen TV and WiFi. Large bedroom w/ king bed, walk-in closet. Full kitchen w/all amenities. Guests can walk(30 min) or take bus (2 min walk to bus stop) to NIH, Walter Reed and/or metro. Fresh coffee and teas provided for entire stay. Breakfast items for first morning : cold cereal, fresh bagels and cream cheese, small containers of milk and OJ. One block from Rock Creek Park.

Top guest favorite
A classic early 20th Century home is showcased with white brick and contrasting black shutters. The two-story structure features four prominent columns supporting the front porch, complemented by manicured hedges and a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The White House Luxury Bunker

Enjoy your Washington experience in our charming, comfy, neat basement apartment with private entrance in Chevy Chase, DC, Historic District. A very cozy place to relax before and after you explore all the wonderful things that DC has to offer! A luxury one-bedroom, full bathroom (shower), living room, kitchen and laundry in a distinct early 20th Century home. Great cafes, restaurants, and bars are within walking distance. Easy access to the Metro (Red Line) Friendship Heights.

Top guest favorite
The sleeping area is characterized by a spacious bed with patterned bedding, flanked by two bedside lamps on dark side tables. A textured throw is casually placed at the foot of the bed, and artwork adorns the walls, adding subtle color to the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Walk to Georgetown - Glover Park Guest Suite

Covid-19 safe and separate entrance suite, with no shared utilities (radiator in winter and wall unit AC in summer). The space is bright and has windows facing East and South. The apartment has direct access to a private patio, where you can relax with a cup of coffee in the morning sun. The general atmosphere is cozy yet it has a contemporary feel thanks to its bamboo floors in the bedroom and modern tiles in the bathroom and kitchen. No smoking is allowed in the unit.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed dressed in navy bedding, complemented by a neatly placed towel. A light gray armchair sits in the corner, adding a touch of comfort. Natural light brightens the space through the window, enhancing the warm wooden flooring.
Home in Silver Spring
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cozy Retreat: Immaculate Clean, private place

Welcome to your squeaky-clean stay! Enjoy a cozy, private space with a fully equipped kitchen and a clean bathroom with shower, all for your exclusive use. You only share one wall with the main house, offering comfort and privacy. This corner house allows easy parking and smooth coming in and out, in a peaceful neighborhood with plenty of restaurants, parks, and nearby metro/train stations. Note: The jacuzzi shown in photos is a shower only and is not a working jacuzzi.

Top guest favorite
A modern studio apartment is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with a patterned throw. A sleek black futon and workspace equipped with a chair are visible. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the light wood flooring and stylish kitchen area with a bar countertop.
Apartment in Bethesda
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Private Suite - NIH, Metro

New, fully-equipped studio apartment with private entrance. Access our apartment with a keyless check-in and enjoy the queen-sized bed, futon, kitchen, workspace, and full bath with washer and drier included! Electric car charging is available, as well as parking on premises. 10-minute walk away from the red-line metro! Located across the street from NIH and less than a mile from downtown Bethesda, where you can find restaurants, bars, Trader Joes, CVS and Target.

Guest favorite
The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and refrigerator. A large quartz-topped island with red stools offers space for dining or working, while a vibrant vase of flowers adds a touch of color. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, providing entertainment options.
Apartment in Washington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Apt in leafy NW DC, off-st parking, close to metro

The apartment is located in a classic 1922 DC rowhouse. A short walk to Cleveland Park or Van Ness/UDC metro stops for exploring DC's monuments, museums, galleries, and other attractions. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, yet only 10 minutes by metro to the heart of the city, this is the ideal base for launching your Washington DC adventure. It has everything you need for a city break in the political heart of the nation, including free onsite parking.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A decorative gate opens to a lush grassy area, with a deck visible in the background that features inviting outdoor seating.
Home in Rockville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Spacious Family-Friendly Basement w/ Coffee Bar

Cozy, private basement ideal for families, business trips, or quiet getaways. Includes queen bed, 68" sofa bed, private bath, family room with dining area, coffee bar, and smart TV in both the family room and bedroom. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, shared washer/dryer, private side entrance, and driveway parking. 20-min walk to Metro, near shops, dining, and parks. Quiet Rockville neighborhood with easy DC access. Guests love the space, comfort, and convenience!

Top guest favorite
A fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. Grey quartz countertops extend along the wall, complemented by dark open shelves displaying various glassware and utensils. A small rug adds warmth to the space, enhancing the kitchen's functionality.
Guest suite in Washington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Renovated Apartment close to American University

Stylish and fully renovated garden level apartment located just a few blocks from the Tenleytown/AU Metro and American University. Fully equipped/stocked kitchen with SS appliances & quartz countertops, luxurious, spa-like bath and porcelain tile floors. Close proximity to great shopping and dining with easy access to public transportation. Portable crib available upon request for guests traveling with infants/toddlers.

Top guest favorite
A bright basement studio apartment features a spacious bed with soft linens and a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa. A TV sits on a media console, while a small desk with a chair is positioned against the wall. Ample natural light is provided by the windows.
Guest suite in Bethesda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Bethesda Haven: Walk to NIH, Walter Reed, Metro

Enjoy this renovated basement studio apartment in a great location. Private entrance, kitchen, private bathroom, clothes washer and dryer, and amenities that come with being in a residential neighborhood. Walk to NIH, Walter Reed/Navy Hospital, two subway stations, two grocery stores, many restaurants, bars, blues&jazz club, and more. 20 minute subway ride to downtown DC. (P.S. photos don't reflect some new furniture.)

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