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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

Gorgeous Two-Story Guesthouse w/ Driveway & W/D
This spacious cottage is the perfect home base for families, couples, or professionals exploring DC. Start the day with breakfast made in a fully stocked chef's kitchen. Take a short walk to the Rhode Island Ave metro (Red Line), Catholic University, trendy Brookland restaurants, breweries, yoga studio, and grocery store. Rent a bike from Capital Bikeshare and hop on the nearby Metropolitan Bike Trail. At night, relax with a glass of wine around a cozy fire pit table on our cobblestone patio.

Large, Lovey Apartment
Private entrance leads to a living room with a big couch and a big TV, large dining table, with room for six. Full kitchen with dishwasher, bathroom, walk-in closet, and a quiet bedroom with exit to garden. Washer, dryer, and Fios internet. Good A/C. Enjoy this English basement apartment, well stocked with lots of space. Two blocks to the metro. Gourmet market, coffee shop, pizza, tacos, and Michelin starred restaurants are steps away. Easy stroll to Adams Morgan and U Street corridor.

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!

Luxury 2BR - Fantastic Neighborhood - Parking
Luxurious and spacious 1000sf lower level apartment in historic Logan Circle rowhouse. Oasis in the heart of DC -- 2 blocks to top restaurants and shopping on 14th St. and U St., and to metro stop (green/yellow line). Private entrance, separately controlled HVAC, Gigabit WiFi, virtually every popular streaming services, and keyless entry. Free and dedicated "off street" parking provided for you in a lot across the street. Perfect for a tourist visit or a longer stay.

Serene Flat at U/14th St in Shaw on Quaint Swann
Luxurious, private and comfortable retreat in the heart of the most bustling part of DC in the U Street/14 Street corridor. Steps to the best of city living, while on one of the most beautiful, quiet streets in DC, enjoy this award winning, sunny 1 BR penthouse flat. As architects, we've designed beautiful spaces in DC, so expect gorgeous finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. Beautiful modern renovation to historic brick walled home.

Quiet Modern Garden 1BR in Columbia Heights
A quiet garden retreat with private entrance, keyless access, a full kitchen, and reliable WiFi. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, style, and privacy. Located in Columbia Heights, just steps from Michelin-recognized Makan and Queen’s English, with gourmet groceries and wine next door at Odd Provisions. Walk to the Metro, cafes, and markets, then return to a peaceful space that feels both refined and relaxing.

Walker's Paradise - Modern 2 BR APT
Discover D.C. from our modern and brand-new 2BR apartment in a historic Bloomingdale row house. Perfect for 6 guests, this private retreat offers modern comforts, a full kitchen, and a dedicated workspace. With a walk score of 90, you're steps from top dining and a short trip to the National Mall. Enjoy a private entrance and self check-in for a seamless stay in one of D.C.'s most vibrant neighborhoods.
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