With a stay at this apartment in Washington (Northwest), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Howard University and within a 5-minute drive of Walter E. Washington Convention Center. .This apartment is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from National Mall and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Smithsonian Institution.
Washington Hospital Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Howard Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Catholic University of America - 5 min drive - 0.9 miles
Smithsonian's National Zoo - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Columbia Heights Station - 13 min walk
New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
The Midlands - 6 min walk
Howard China - 4 min walk
Harrar Coffee & Roastery - 4 min walk
St Vincent Wine - 5 min walk
PX Tacos - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Central 2-BR City Sanctuary - Commuter-Friendly
Summary:
♢ Walk Score 93 (most daily errands do not require a car)
♢ 15-min walk to two METRO subway stations: Georgia-Ave OR Columbia Heights (GRN/YL Lines)
♢ Walk to Howard University
♢ High-speed Wi-Fi
Experience life as a local for your next DC trip with a stay in this lovely 2-BR English basement that's conveniently and centrally located between some of DC's best neighborhoods: including Howard University, Catholic University, 11th Street restaurants, Columbia Heights, Mount Pleasant, & Petworth.
The Space:
→ All your essentials are provided: linens, towels, toiletries, coffee, etc.
→ Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
→ Smart HDTV w/streaming services
→ Washer & Dryer in-unit
→ Flexible check-in & check-out upon request
→ Located in very walkable part of town, great nearby eats & markets
You’ll be located in the heart of the locals' favorite area, and some of DC's best neighborhoods: including Howard University, Catholic University, 11th Street restaurants, Columbia Heights, Mount Pleasant, Petworth, Shaw and U Street. This allows for easy access to a number of shops and great eats, along with some lively nightlife nearby and a communal atmosphere, not to mention only minutes walk to world-class public transit on the DC METRO-rail subway system. U st., 14th st., and other top DC destinations are also only a short and reasonably priced cab or Uber ride away!
You’ll enjoy staying in this inviting 2-bedroom English basement apartment that provides you with plenty of space for relaxation at a very competitive price. Kick back and enjoy watching your favorite film or Netflix original on the smart TV, cook your friends & family a delicious meal in the kitchen that's stocked with all the essentials, or easily step out to explore everything that's accessible nearby!
The 2-bedrooms both with Queen-size beds provide sleeping arrangements for up to four guests. A desk is also available in one of the bedrooms, should you need to work during your stay.
The bathroom is stocked with everything you need including shampoo, conditioner, soap, bath towels and more.
There is a dining table for four, and living area with convertible sofa (to accommodate up to 1 more guest) and SmartTV where you can lounge and relax following a day of sightseeing or meetings.
High-speed Wi-fi internet is provided so you can spend time surfing the web or finishing up work outside of the office.
★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care of You in Washington! ☆★
Guest Access:
Guests will have fully private access to this entire 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment.
The Neighborhood:
This apartment is centrally located between some of DC's best neighborhoods, including Howard University, Catholic University, 11th Street restaurants, Columbia Heights, Mount Pleasant, Petworth, Shaw and U Street. Some of DC's most popular spots are just a quick walk up Georgia Avenue, including: Doubles coffee shop, Sonny's Pizza, No Kisses (bar), Midland Beer Garden and St. Vincent Wine Bar.
Doubles is a very popular coffee shop, just around the corner. They have incredible breakfast sandwiches as well as a small but tasty lunch menu. They share a back patio with Sonny's Pizza which is an easy spot to let kids run around while you get 15 minutes of peace with you coffee! And an easy place to grab beer/wine and pizza in the evenings.
11th Street is also walkable (about a half mile) and features some Michelin rated restaurants, like Makan and Queen's English, and other popular restaurants like El Chucho, Redrocks Pizza and The Coupe (American/diner, great for breakfast or lunch).
The apartment is also very walkable to Howard University campus for any visiting friends or families. As well, it's an easy drive to Whole Foods to stock up (with free underground parking -- be sure to get the parking validation with your receipt) .
Getting Around:
Both the Georgia Ave-Petworth AND Columbia Heights METRO-rail subway Station are about a 15-min walk depending on what direction you'd like to explore walking! (:
There are four bus lines that are just steps away, including H2 and H4 (running west/east along Columbia Rd and Irving) and 70 & 79 (running north/south on Georgia Ave.).
Uber and Lyft taxis readily available throughout the city (download mobile app)
Capital bikeshare: closest rack is at Columbia Rd & Georgia Ave NW.
Lime, Bird, Lyft, and Uber JUMP scooters (and bikes / mo-peds) are readily available on nearly every corner of the city wherever you can find one, rent them easily using their app and your smartphone
On the weekends and holidays, free parking is available out front of the home on Columbia Road, on either side of the street. Parking is also permitted from 6:30p - 9a on weekdays.
Other Things to Note:
We are a family living upstairs, and have 2 children who you may possibly be able to hear at times happily playing and running around as children often do. Respectfully, please refrain from booking with us if you are super extra sensitive to noise. Some chance for noise should actually come to be expected with any DC English basement rental. Thanks in advance for your understanding!!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Guests will find features like internet access.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 900 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 5007242201003255
Property is also known as
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Central 2-BR City Sanctuary - Commuter-Friendly Reviews