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The exterior of a three-story English basement residence is displayed, featuring a light gray brick facade. Large windows with black frames and shutters are present. A black staircase leads to the entry door, surrounded by lush green trees providing shade and a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Washington
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a sleek granite countertop. A stove and microwave are included, while a small dining area with two chairs is set near the window, providing natural light.
Guest suite in Washington
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Prime Location Studio In-Law Suite

Incredible location!!! Sitting at the heart of the bustling Shaw neighborhood, this row home in-law suite is central to everything the city has to offer! Wander into the neighboring Blagden Alley and fall into a system of alleyways booming with craft cocktails, coffee, street art, and award-winning restaurants all hosted in beautifully preserved historic buildings. Steps from the Convention Center and Metro. Professionally cleaned and is equipped with anything you may need to feel more at home.

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A dining area features a round table surrounded by elegant wooden chairs, set for a meal. A chandelier hangs overhead, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Decorative plants add a touch of freshness, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Alexandria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Historic Apothecary | 2 Master Suites | Old Town

Majestic, pre-Civil War Italianate brick home in favored southeast Old Town. Steps away from King Street and 2 blocks to the waterfront, location is unbeatable! This 3-story home established in the 1800s served as a former apothecary. New renovations offer utmost luxury, distinctive architecture with genuine hospitality and true sense of history and charm. 2 Masters Suites 4K 65in TVs w/ Streaming Hi-Speed Internet Dedicated Workspace 24 hr Self Check-in Washer/Dryer Free parking upon request

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A two-story accessory dwelling unit features a combination of brick and siding exterior, with large windows allowing natural light. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, and the surrounding area is shaded by trees, contributing to a tranquil outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Washington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

DC Treehouse - Charming, private 1-bdrm ADU in DC

Come to DC to work or play but stay here to relax. DC can be a busy, loud, fast-moving city at times, but the space we've cultivated here is a tranquil escape from the commotion without having to leave the city. This private 1 bedroom accessory dwelling unit has a full bathroom, full kitchen, laundry machines, desk/workspace, dining table, and small porch with table and chairs for a morning cup of coffee or evening cocktail surrounded by trees. We're hosts focused on hospitality, join us!

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A comfortable living area features a green sofa adorned with pink cushions, complemented by a round wooden coffee table at its center. Natural light pours in through dual windows, illuminating the space, which contains a wooden bookshelf and a dining table against the wall.
Home in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cozy Charm in DC Hub

Experience the charm of a cozy historic Victorian house right in the heart of Washington, DC's lively Logan Circle neighborhood. Walk to great restaurants, entertainment spots, coffee shops, bars, and grocery stores for a full day of fun. The U Street Metro Station (Green line) is just a quick 5-minute walk away, making it easy to explore all the fantastic attractions and neighborhoods in DC during your stay. Your comfy home in this vibrant area ensures a convenient and enjoyable visit.

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A cozy nook features two wooden chairs and a small round table positioned beneath large bay windows. Natural light floods the space, highlighting potted plants that adorn the windowsills, creating a serene spot for relaxation or conversation.
Apartment in Washington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sunny spacious apartment in the heart of DC

Welcome to our sunlit first-floor apartment, a peaceful retreat in a beautifully preserved Victorian-era home. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, with massive bay windows, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and an immaculately clean space in a prime DC neighborhood. Our location offers unbeatable convenience, putting you just steps from the metro and a short walk from the vibrant 14th Street corridor, bustling U St nightlife, and the eclectic offerings of Union Market.

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The exterior of a red brick building is visible, featuring architectural details like arched windows and ornate trim. A welcoming entrance with a blue door and wrought iron gate is framed by lush greenery and steps leading up to the door.
Apartment in Washington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Conv Ctr 2.5 blocks! -Apt w/garden in heart of DC.

2 - 1/2 blocks to the Convention Center/Metro. Relax in a peaceful English basement apt, lovely private garden, fully stocked kitchen, breakfast fixings, luxury linens, and personal care amenities. Walk to Capital One Arena, Chinatown, Portrait Gallery, Safeway and restaurants galore. Bonus for 3+ nights: 2 tickets to the O Museum (host is member of the Board). Check out their website about the "coolest place in DC". Note: NO designated parking 5 narrow stairs down to entrance w/railing

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An open living space features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows, a coffee table in the center, and a dining area with a wooden table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light fills the room from nearby windows.
Townhouse in Washington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Shaw Chic Oasis: Metro-Accessible 2BR Rowhouse

Experience D.C. like a local in this modern two-bedroom rowhouse in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood! With metro access and top attractions just blocks away, it's the perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Discover the best bars, restaurants, and nightlife right at your doorstep. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our property offers the perfect home base for your D.C. experience. Book now for an unforgettable stay in the heart of the nation's capital!

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An open living area is highlighted by limewashed walls and natural wood flooring. A light-colored area rug anchors the space, while brown ottomans provide seating. Shelves display decorative items, and a comfortable sofa sits opposite a television. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Washington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Sleek & Cozy DC Oasis | 1BR/1BA

Escape to a cozy, uniquely styled Airbnb in Washington, DC, where limewashed walls & home furnishings create a soft, luxurious, and textured warmth to your stay. Perfect for business travelers, romantic getaways, and urban adventurers, the intimate dining area, and serene bedroom make it easy to feel at home. Located minutes from Navy Yard (NATS & Audi Field) as well as the Wharf, enjoy a peaceful oasis just minutes from DC's top landmarks & vibrant dinning scene.

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The kitchen area features modern cabinetry with sleek finishes and stainless steel appliances. A spacious countertop with under-mounted sink invites meal preparation. Beyond, a living space is visible, enhanced by large windows and soft furnishings that offer a comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Arlington
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sojourn | VA Square | 1 BR

North Arlington VA Apartments come with the features you expect and want, and even some you’ve always dreamed of, at Virginia Square Towers. We have an eye for luxury, comfort, and practicality, and our amenities reflect that. Enjoy your private space in your furnished one bedroom without worrying about bothering your neighbors or being bothered with excessive sound when you have a home that’s built with noise-reducing walls and floor-to-ceiling windows.

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A living area features a blue velour chaise lounge sofa and a stylish coffee table atop a light rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden cabinet, which contrasts with the white brick walls. Natural light from windows illuminates the space, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Washington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Blue House by the Zoo- Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi

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.

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A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a gray granite countertop, complemented by a round dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wood flooring and exposed brick wall.
Loft in Washington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

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.

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