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The exterior of a charming brick guest house is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. A well-maintained path leads to the private entrance, while seating areas are provided for outdoor relaxation. Large windows offer a view of the inviting interior.

Guesthouse in Arlington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Newly Renovated Elegant Modern Retreat

Walk to everything! Private & tranquil abode in beautiful, tree-lined Aurora Hills. Less than a mile walk to both Pentagon City (mall, metro, dozens of bars & restaurants) and Crystal City (metro, dozens more bars & restaurants). Hop on an Uber and be in DC or at the airport in 5 minutes! Very quiet, safe, and private — separate entrance and the entire space is for you! One room with a queen-sized sofa bed with a firm Tempur-Pedic memory foam mattress, kitchenette, and luxury full bathroom.

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An outdoor deck features a round dining table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by two lounge chairs. A shaded area is created by nearby trees, while a patterned rug adds texture underfoot. The setting suggests a calm space for relaxation or meals.

Guesthouse in Alexandria

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Guest Suite

Open floor plan studio with parking & easy access to Old Town Alexandria, Nat’l Harbor, and DC via public transit, or with your own car. Located in a quiet neighborhood, the suite house has its own outdoor deck with a private seating & dining area. Inside is just over 500 sqft and has a large couch, twin and queen size beds, kitchenette, full bath with tub and desk and chair for remote workers. Additional inflatable twin mattress available by request. Well behaved and house trained pets welcome.

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An outdoor space is depicted featuring a fire pit surrounded by four blue Adirondack chairs. Light gravel covers the ground, and a wooden fence encloses the area, providing privacy. The exterior of the guesthouse is visible in the background, with windows allowing natural light.

Guesthouse in Rockville

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Adorable private 1-bedroom place, close to metro

Adorable 1-bed guesthouse close to metro station.Features a cozy double bed, a pull-out sofa and chic kitchenette.Private outdoor space with comfy chairs and fire pit.Street parking available on adjacent street.We are a long walk, or a short bus ride (15 minute walk) to the WhiteFlint metro station. 0.8 miles to Pike&Rose with lots of restaurants and shopping malls.Experience D.C. and return to your private cozy home away from home! 10 min walk to the winding creek park with trails by the creek!

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A bright living area features a comfortable armchair and a glass coffee table atop a textured rug. A minimalistic fireplace is situated below a wall-mounted television, with built-in shelves housing decorative items. Natural light enters through a window next to the fireplace.

Guesthouse in Northeast Washington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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.

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The inviting studio features a full-size bed dressed in a vibrant yellow blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. A modern wall art piece is displayed above the nightstand, and a doorway leads to a well-appointed bathroom, visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Alexandria

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Studio with 2 FREE Parking Spots On-Site

Our newly renovated guest studio has everything you need for a cozy, relaxing getaway. It features a full-size bed, large walk-in shower, kitchenette with a breakfast nook, and high-speed WiFi. Just a 5-minute walk to the Huntington Metro and a 10-minute drive to Old Town, it’s also a short stroll to local restaurants and shops. Enjoy the privacy of your own entrance and the convenience of 2 free on-site parking spaces, allowing you to come and go as you please! VA Permit #: STL-2024-00079

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Guesthouse in Alexandria

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

NoVA guest house

One bedroom guest house, with spacious living area, full kitchen, large dining island, and one full bathroom. Convenient to Washington DC and Old Town Alexandria, Virgnia. Quiet, wooded neighborhood, enjoy your own little house on a beautifully landscaped 1/2 acre lot. Private outdoor sitting area and fully stocked kitchen. All folks are welcome to stay in our comfortable retreat, close-in to the city, yet feels like the country! Lots of amenities in this newly built cottage - come visit!

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The exterior of the carriage house is shown, featuring a spacious two-car garage with gray doors. Large windows sit above the garage, enhancing the structure's natural light. Surrounding elements include well-maintained landscaping and a paved driveway, creating an inviting entrance.

Guesthouse in Del Ray

5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Sunny, Stylish Carriage House with a View

Welcome to my private carriage house retreat! This stylish and quiet guesthouse with a blend of old farmhouse and modern features is a block from the heart of the Del Ray neighborhood. Separate from the owner’s home, the sunny second-floor guesthouse combines privacy, style, and convenience to nearby shops and restaurants. Features a kitchenette, stylish sitting and bedroom with tons of light, heart pine floors, bathroom with radiant floor heating, high-speed internet, and ample storage.

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A cozy living area features a dark sofa facing two light grey armchairs. A glass coffee table sits in the center, topped with a decorative plant. Exposed brick walls add character, while a staircase with sleek black railings leads to an upper level.

Guesthouse in Logan Circle

5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Two-story Historic Carriage House in Vibrant Area

Free standing, two-story, spacious carriage house with full kitchen, living room, dining space, bedroom, and 1.5 baths. Complete privacy. Located in a historic alley, 2-blocks from the metro, within walking distance of the convention center, downtown, City Center, and 14th St corridor. Reach numerous restaurants, cafes, shops, and other amenities by walking. If you do not want to be out in the city, there is enough room to spread out and relax. There is no parking at the property. No pets.

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A private entrance is framed by two large windows with sheer curtains. Potted plants adorn the entryway, and soft wall sconces provide subtle lighting. The stone patio leads to a green space beyond, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the carriage house.

Guesthouse in Capitol Hill

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Historic Carriage House + Parking!

Live like a local on historic Capitol Hill as you explore DC. This beautifully renovated carriage house, built in the 1870s, is only 4 blocks from the U.S. Capitol, Senate, and Supreme Court. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the back patio and then take a stroll through Capitol Hill to the National Gallery and the Smithsonian museums. Restaurants, Trader Joe's and Eastern Market are also nearby. Housebroken dogs under 40 pounds are welcome. There is a charge of $30 per dog. No more than 2.

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The interior of the cottage features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams, creating an open atmosphere. A spacious sectional sofa faces a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while light streams through large windows draped in sheer curtains.

Guesthouse in National Harbor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 731 reviews

Urban Cottage,MD minutes from DC/National Harbor

Come and enjoy our spacious detached cottage,lounge on your private back deck overlooking private parkland forests. A real urban escape in an excellent location! Just a few blocks away from the MGM Resort / Casino, National Harbor, and shopping. Across the river from historic Alexandria and 10-minutes from Washington,DC. Great for a solo adventure,couples,and friends (up to 4 guests). Enjoy the seasonal steam house and personal wood-burning stove if you book in the cold months.

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Guesthouse in Capitol Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Modern Capitol Hill East guest house

Our stunning, newly-renovated modern guest house is the perfect place to stay in Washington, whether you're here to see the monuments or for meetings on Capitol Hill. The house is tucked into a quiet, lovely neighborhood while also being close to the action: You can easily walk to the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, Eastern Market, RFK Stadium and Barracks Row, where you'll find some of the best restaurants in the city. It's also a short walk to the Potomac Avenue metro station.

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A spacious living area features a soft couch facing a queen bed with subtle bedding, positioned against a rustic brick wall. A wooden dining table is nearby, and the kitchen area is visible in the background, complemented by modern appliances and wood cabinetry.

Guesthouse in Old Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Washington Family Historic Property~Upper Studio

Truly in the heart of Old Town's best restaurants and shops, our charming flat is full of charm and amenities, and in a prime location on the Washington Family property. Located 80 feet from King street & 1.5 blocks from the water, nestled in the heart of beautiful historical Old Town. Enjoy a furnished kitchen, new appliances, private entrance with a dishwasher/washer/dryer. This is the upper carriage house of the oldest functioning residence in Old Town, dating back to 1750.