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Lovely one bedroom w/a fireplace & outdoor space
Unwind with the whole family in this stylish& serene retreat.location is unbeatable! Just steps from the RedLine train & multiple bus routes, getting around is effortless. Nearby, you’ll find Whole Foods, Wegmans, CVS, Target, a library, parks & great restaurants.This beautifully renovated apt is entirely private & sleeps 3, featuring a cozy bedroom with queen bed & a comfortable sofa bed. Enjoy a private entrance and an outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing. near Georgetown, national mall & more.

Luxury apartment in the heart of Georgetown
Just a few blocks from M Street and Wisconsin Ave., this modern, 1,000 square foot English basement features exclusive use of the entire lower level of a new Georgetown home and a private patio looking out onto a beautiful garden. Smart home features include voice commands for lighting, heating and cooling, a ceiling fan, door lock, and more. For working, there are two separate work spaces and fast, reliable Internet. For relaxing, we provide a full package of cable TV and streaming services.

Garden Suite
This light-filled, quiet and private Garden Suite is an extension of the house, with a separate entrance, overlooking garden and pool, and a wooded area. The Unit has two rooms which are partially separated by a beautiful stone wall. The rooms offer every comfort needed for a stay, whether it is a weekend or longer. The Garden Suite does not have a kitchen. Cleveland Park is a historic neighborhood, boasting great restaurants, shops and lovely walks nearby, such as Rock Creek Park and the zoo.

Renovated and clean Carriage House with Parking!
Welcome to your urban retreat, located in DC's coolest neighborhood by TimeOut magazine! Nestled in the heart of vibrant DC, our Carriage House is freshly restored and decorated to combine historic details of DC with modern amenities. Second floor entrance, offering privacy and space with lots of light, is immaculately clean, with high quality beds, 1 reserved parking spot, and high speed internet! Perfect place for families! Note: Owner lives on the property to ensure safety and comfort.

Free Off-Street Parking, Woodley Park/Zoo!
Centrally located with a private complementary parking space. We are 2 blocks from the metro and a few minutes away (walking) from the National Zoo, dozens of restaurants and cafes, Rock Creek Park and the Omni Shoreham hotel. Our neighborhood is quiet, safe and great for families. For guests wanting nightlife, Adams-Morgan is a 10 min walk away. There's a front porch & garden cafe table. parking,. Wi-Fi, Cable TV, A/C, full kitchen, full bathroom, washer/dryer all avail exclusively for guests.

Studio Apartment with Parking
Our house is located in a quite and safe historical neighborhood in Woodley Park. It is located within a walking distance, about 5 minutes walking, to Woodley Park Metro Station, Smithsonian's National Zoo, and many restaurants and bars. There is a separate entrance at the rear side of the house, and a parking space available near the entrance. Our place is ideal toward people staying here for work. No extra guests other than requested and no party or smoking allowed. No pet allowed.

2BR/2BA Apartment with Patio Next to Zoo & Metro
Luxury hotel quality, 2BR/2BA ground-level apartment with private patio & sundeck in a quiet NW DC neighborhood. Fully renovated, with heated bathroom floors, fireplace, and smart TV. Walk to Metro, National Zoo, Rock Creek Park, Adams Morgan dining & nightlife. The unit comprises entire ground floor, including outdoor spaces. Perfect for families, couples, or business travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of DC. Free street parking permits issued 1 day prior to arrival.

Comfy & convenient 2br apartment w/ parking by zoo
Our home is in historic Mt. Pleasant, and is the perfect place to host a family, small group, or couple looking to visit DC. You'll have the entire 700 square foot basement apartment all to yourself which features 2 bedrooms, a living room, kitchenette, and full bathroom. You'll have access to a parking spot which leads directly to a back patio, allowing you to come and go through private entrance. The space is private, well appointed, and comfortable, with easy access to metro/bus.

Spacious studio apt, Super location, Parking
Due to unfortunate recent misses with guests, I will consider requests only from people with at least three reviews and a rating of 4 stars or higher. This is an open plan, modern end unit across the street from National Zoo and Rock Creek Park. It's on two bus lines and walkable to Mt. Pleasant, Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights and Cleveland Park. The apartment has a full kitchen, dining area, bathroom, smart TV and wifi. Afternoon sun, chirping birds and roaring lions are free!

New Embassy Enclave in Woodley Park with Parking
All brand NEW with free private parking, outdoor patio with full kitchen, washer/dryer. Located in a prestigious embassy enclave, one of DC’s safest and most scenic neighborhoods. Enjoy a quiet, park-like setting while being steps from the Omni Shoreham Hotel and a 6-7 min walk to Woodley Metro. A short metro ride to Museums, the Capitol, and Union Station, with easy walks to Dupont Circle and Georgetown. Street-level unit with lush greenery views. Free Private Parking!

STUDIO SUITE IN THE TREE TOPS:ADAMS MORGAN,WOODLEY
Private living/sleeping space in home overlooking Rock Creek Park. Studio bedroom has a cathedral ceiling, sleeping loft and living eating space. Private bathroom. AC /heating unit. Separate study/ bedroom looks onto park. Access to spectacular roof deck, kitchen and family home with all amenities including laundry and parking: All in the heart of Adams Morgan/Kalorama Excellent for a single person and/or a couple: the loft stairs are steep LGBTQ friendly

Suite in Georgetown East Village
The parking permit is available upon request. Second bed for two guests onetime fee is $40. No cleaning fee. No parties. Live like a Georgetown resident! This is entire third floor (NOT entire place) of GT townhouse with bedroom, living room and bathroom. You come to common entrance shared with owners and take stairs to third floor and it is entirely yours. Rooms have locks with keys. The house is located in a quiet part of GT East Village. No bikes!!
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Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

"La Casa Bianca" 3 Bed Home by H St & Union Market

Centrally located Capitol Hill one-bedroom unit

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Family-friendly house rentals

Beautiful, Comfortable & Historic Row House

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Historic Treasure | Walk to Metro + Zoo

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Cozy Charm in DC Hub

Modern Apt, Sleeps 4, Walk to Metro, Zoo + Parking

Spacious 3-BR near DC • Lotus Pond • Free Parking
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Top Listing! Large 1BR Zen Boutique

Sunny 2BR/2BA Retreat w/ Chef’s Kitchen Near Zoo

Rock Creek Sanctuary

Mount Pleasant Urban Retreat

Rustic 3BR Apt Stay | Minutes from D.C

Modern Adams Morgan Private Apt

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Private and Spacious Comfort in the Heart of DC
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Destinations to explore
- Georgetown University
- National Mall
- M&T Bank Stadium
- The White House
- Nationals Park
- Walter E Washington Convention Center
- District Wharf
- Baltimore Convention Center
- National Museum of Natural History
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- Federal Hill Park
- Stone Tower Winery
- FedExField
- Johns Hopkins University
- Sandy Point State Park
- Arlington National Cemetery
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Capital One Arena
- The Anthem
- Georgetown Waterfront Park
- Washington Monument
- Howard University
- CFG Bank Arena
- National Harbor





