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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 Apartment in Historic Townhouse
We are on Capitol Hill, a short walk to the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress and the National Mall with its iconic memorials, Smithsonian Museums and National Gallery of Art. Half a block away is Eastern Market, an historic indoor food market open 6 days a week. On the weekends it expands with outdoor farm stands and vendors selling crafts and other goods. Within blocks are many restaurants, shops and the Metro. On street parking is free, a two night stay is minimum. Thank you!

Gorgeous, large, modern 1 BR on Hist. Logan Circle
Gorgeous, bright, open plan nearly 1,000 square foot 1 bedroom condo with space for an entire family in historic Logan Circle neighborhood on a quiet street. Short walk to White House, Mall & museums. Built in 1900, this brownstone was thoughtfully renovated to blend modern (in-ceiling lighting, stainless steel appliances, bamboo flooring) with historic features (original exposed brick & trim). Warm, spacious & comfortable for your stay. Logan is DC's hottest & hippest area with a 96 walk score.

Spacious Glamour in Shaw/Convention Ctr/DWTN APT
Recently renovated and updated! In the very heart of DC - yet peacefully located on a quiet treelined st - this fabulous private apartment in a quintessential DC townhouse is the perfect retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with a new fully equipped kitchen offers all the comforts of home! Enjoy your coffee or a glass of wine in the luxurious backyard. Across from historic and trendy Blagden Alley and moments from Convention Center, City Center, downtown, Logan/Dupont Circle and more.

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.

Capitol Hill's perfect location! Bright & clean!
Perfectly situated on one of Capitol Hill's best blocks! A quiet, historic neighborhood 3 short blocks from the Capitol Dome. One block from Capitol South Metro station. Walk to dozens of restaurants, taverns & shops--all within a charming 3 block walk. You'll love our bright & spacious "English basement" apartment. Almost everything new: the space was completely renovated in 2017-18. The perfect home base for a romantic weekend, business travel, or stress-free family adventure.

A Home for the Holidays- Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi
Seasonally decorated for the Holidays! Spacious, serene, comfortable, newly Renovated 1 BR/Studio in heart of NW. A perfect place to take in all that DC has to offer in beautiful Mt Pleasant next door to National Zoo/Rock Creek Park. Easy (8 mins) walking to Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights Metro, & multiple public transit options (metro,bike,bus) to get you anywhere else in the City in mins. Enjoy effortless parking, the best bars & restaurants in DC and a vibrant, safe neighborhood.

History Buffs & Foodies Welcome! Metro & Parking
Imagine being just a couple of blocks from the U.S. Capitol Building, the Metro, and a quick stroll to the National Mall-this is YOUR spot! This modern English basement apartment is on one of the best streets in Capitol Hill. Step outside your front door and enjoy local parks, restaurants, and shops all within walking distance. Fully equipped kitchen for meals at home and plenty of room to relax after a day of exploring the city, you'll feel right at home in this Capitol Hill gem.

Capitol, Union Station, Romantic, Walkable Apt
We may have the most convenient studio apartment in DC. This lovely home is located five blocks from Union station and is surrounded by coffee shops, yoga studios, bars, restaurants and super convenient public transportation. Welcome to Historic H Street NE. Our space features a front patio, rear patio, full kitchen, washer and dryer, bathroom, automatic thermostat and plenty of space to stretch out. This home is two blocks away from to two different supermarkets and a drugstore.

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!

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.

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.
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Destinations to explore
- Nationals Park
- Georgetown University
- National Mall
- M&T Bank Stadium
- The White House
- District Wharf
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- Hampden
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Stone Tower Winery
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Sandy Point State Park
- Georgetown Waterfront Park
- National Harbor
- Patterson Park
- Washington Monument
- Caves Valley Golf Club
- Great Falls Park
- Six Flags America
- The Pentagon
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Lincoln Park
- Library of Congress
- Gambrill State Park




