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Luxury Home-DC's Best Walking Neighborhood-Parking
Newly renovated designed by high end modern architectural firm located in Washington's most vibrant neighborhood. Close walking distance to lots of great restaurants, night life & 1 block to metro yet still quiet. Lots of sunlight, high ceilings, front landscaped garden to sit & enjoy the passers by & rear private patio for your use. The parking is at the Church behind our house & paid for by us for you to use. A desk is in the front bedroom-great internet. Amazing coffee shop on our block.

Spacious 1BR apt in heart of historic Bloomingdale
Welcome to our spacious, private 1BR/1BA apartment located in the basement floor of a townhouse in the middle of DC's historic and charming Bloomingdale neighborhood. This unit is conveniently located just over a half a mile from the Shaw/Howard University metro and one block from a Capital Bikeshare station. The space has everything you need for a weekend trip or extended stay and all the fun and excitement of the Bloomingdale, Shaw, and Truxton Circle neighborhoods are just outside your door.

Cozy One Bedroom Apartment!
Centrally located place in the heart of DC in Columbia Heights. Your perfect base while you explore the nation’s capital and surrounding cities. • Private, fully furnished w/Queen bed & full-size sofa bed • Full kitchen w/Keurig coffee maker • Smart TV & secure Wi-Fi • Iron, iron board & blow dryer • Outside area with firepit, hammock & charcoal grill • 5-minute walk to Whole Foods • 15/20-minute walk to 3 metro stations,14th St. & U St. corridor, Adams Morgan, & Dupont Circle

Private and Spacious Comfort in the Heart of DC
Experience authentic urban living in this private English basement. This open-concept space features a modern kitchen with external ventilation, a spacious living area, large bathroom and a private inviting bedroom space. In addition a six-minute walk away from the Columbia Heights metro station, you're within walking distance of award-winning to notable restaurants (Thip Khao, El Chucho) Red Rocks, a vibrant bar scene, and an all-encompassing shopping center for any and all of your needs.

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 $89/stay

Renovated 1 Bedroom - CoHi/Park View
Located between the hip neighborhoods of CoHi and Park View, on Harvard St. near Georgia Ave. Walking distance to great restaurants and bars. Walk or take public transportation to popular landmarks in the area, as well as historic sites and museums all over DC. Ideally located with only a short walk to 3 Metro Stations. This is the perfect location for those coming to the Nation's Capitol for either a business trip, or to explore everything this great city has to offer.

Luxury escape in DC now with a private Deck!
History and luxury meet in your rental which is a meticulously renovated luxury floor which includes top of the line amenities, private rooftop deck with Pergola, dual sided gas fireplace, luxurious and spacious bathroom including washer dryer, solar powered black-out blinds and leading gourmet coffee machine! We are close to Capital Hill, Brookland, Ivy City, Union Market, & H street corridor and a 10 minute Uber ride from Union Station. Free parking is provided onsite!

Stylish Apt in Chic U St / Shaw Area
This 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in a historic townhouse features central A/C and a bright and airy interior to return to after a day of work or play in our Nation's capital. Nestled within the lively U St/Shaw neighborhood, you'll enjoy quick Metro access (1 block away!) to everything the business or leisure traveler could want -- Smithsonian Museums, downtown/K St, Convention Center, and year-round events from the Marine Corps Marathon to the Cherry Blossoms.
Spacious Modern Bsmt Apt in Historic Neighborhood
Enjoy a retreat in a recntly renovated basement apartment in DC with free street parking and convenient access to all the hustle and bustle of downtown! Amenities include smart lock/alarm allowing for self check-in/out; spacious bedroom with a Duxiana queen bed; living room with comfy couch and smart TV; modern newly renovated bathroom; full kitchen with a coffee maker, kettle, fridge, stove/oven and microwave; and a washer/dryer.

Ideal DC Location! Shaw/U St./Logan Apartment
Most popular neighborhood in DC: Logan/Shaw/U Street. 750 sq.ft. private unit in English garden basement of 1910 historic home. 1/2 block away from metro. TraderJoe’s, Walgreens, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, clubs, theaters, and nightlife. Queen bedroom for 2 guests and living room has pull out queen bed for 2. Please notify us in advance if you need free DC neighborhood parking pass from us.

Central, Bright, Cozy House in Exciting Shaw
This home mixes a sense of coziness and modernity in the vibrant and walkable (97 walkscore, 82 transitscore) neighborhood. A block from the metro line running to the airport and convention center, the 3-level house makes an excellent home base for a short adventure or longer stay. It is equipped for cooking, lounging, and playing.

Shaw Urban Cottage•Howard Metro Suite
A refined private suite where raw character meets modern warmth— directly across from Shaw-Howard Metro and central to DC's best dining, culture, and nightlife. Crafted for comfort, style, and convenience, this lower level retreat offers a cozy stay with the authenticity of a classic DC row home.
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