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Four Reasons- Location, Food, Night Life, Comfort
Welcome to the Four Reasons! The four reasons to stay here are the location to the metro, proximity to night life, access to incredible food, and the comfort you will feel inside the home. Upon entry (just 2 steps down at street level) you will find a cozy living room with a 65 inch SmartTV, a couch that pulls out into a queen bed, a kitchen ready to cook all your meals, and a dining area to enjoy them. In the bedroom you will find a Four Seasons King mattress, an ensuite bathroom, and a back pa

Mount Pleasant Urban Retreat
Experience ultimate convenience at this centrally-located, peaceful apartment nestled in the heart of vibrant Mount Pleasant, one of D.C.'s most popular and family-friendly neighborhoods. Recently renovated, this space invites you to relax, work, and enjoy abundant amenities in Mount Pleasant. We're just a 10-min walk from restaurants, shops, a farmers market, and the National Zoo. Public transportation is conveniently nearby, and historic sights and hiking trails are just a short distance away.

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.

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.

Sunny escape in the heart of Mount Pleasant
Enjoy the heart of historic Mt. Pleasant! Just steps away from the metro, enjoy a relaxing and convenient getaway next door to cafés, restaurants, and live music. Read a book in the sunny living room, cozy up in the large bedroom with blackout curtains, and cook dinner in the well-equipped kitchen. We're hosting our family's home and we aren't a property management business. This means we're here for you, we don't charge extra fees, and we strive to be as eco-friendly as possible. Welcome!

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.

Modern Adams Morgan Private Apt
Modern 1 bed 1 bath English Basement with private entrance in Adams Morgan. Short walk to Mt Pleasant, Columbia Heights, Woodley Park, Dupont, and the zoo. Full kitchen with induction range, dishwasher, and fridge. Queen size bed and natural light in bedroom. Twin size pullout sofa bed and full length sofa in living room can provide comfortable sleeping for up to an additional 2 guests. WiFi. 10 min walk to Columbia Heights and 20 min to Woodley Park metro stations. Parking not provided.

Calvert Street Cottage - Private English basement
Idyllic, walkable location near Woodley Park Metro and Adams Morgan streetlife. Calvert Street Cottage has been thoughtfully designed to meet every guest's need. The 840 Sq. Ft. English basement studio has a fully stocked kitchen, large bathroom with walk-in shower and in-unit washer and dryer. You might be tempted to stay-in with all the thoughtful touches. But all DC has to offer is a short walk, bike, or metro ride away. Ideal for one night or extended stays. *No cleaning fee*

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
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