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A modern kitchenette is shown, featuring light wood cabinets and stainless appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. A round glass dining table is seen with two sleek chairs. The floor is tiled in neutral tones, complementing the light-colored walls.

Apartment in Bethesda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Near NIH, Naval, Suburban Hospitals - Bethesda -

The apartment is on the lower level of a single family home, remodeled, quiet and comfortable. There is a private entrance, the apartment can accommodate a couple. In one area the ceiling is 6'3" High. It is within walking distance of Bethesda center and 2 metro stations on the red line, NIH and Walter Reed. NIH visitors: without a badge you'll have to register at the Visitor Center on Wisconsin Ave., those going to to the Clinical Center and Children's Inn may use the Cedar Street entrance.

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A modern living area features a plush black couch arranged around a glass coffee table, positioned on a patterned rug. A sleek flat-screen TV is mounted on a marble accent wall, complemented by decorative gold accents. Mirrored surfaces create an illusion of space.

Apartment in Kensington

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

2 Bedroom King In-Law Suite

Experience comfort and convenience in this stylish 2-bedroom in-law suite in Kensington, just 1.7 miles from NIH. Fully remodeled, it boasts a bright open layout, a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms with two king-size beds, and a sleek bathroom. Enjoy a private entrance, in-unit laundry, a 42-inch TV in the living area, and a 65-inch TV in the bedroom. With easy access to Antique Row, Rock Creek Park, and Bethesda, it’s the perfect retreat for business or leisure!

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A spacious studio apartment features a comfortable queen bed and a light-colored sofa with dark cushions. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a small dining table is positioned nearby. White cabinetry in the kitchenette is visible through an open doorway.

Apartment in Kensington

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Charming Studio Basement Apartment near DC

Welcome to our studio basement apartment located just 30 minutes outside the heart of Washington DC! Perfect for solo travelers or couples, our space offers a retreat from the city buzz while providing easy access to all the attractions. We are a quick 15 min walk from the DC Metro Red Line. Indulge in a purified water system, luxurious queen bed, high speed wifi, and a small kitchenette (no cook top). Relax with a smart TV and a cup of coffee/tea. Book now as your perfect urban escape awaits!

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A bright bedroom features a queen bed with a light-colored bedspread adorned with a subtle branch pattern. A small bedside lamp sits next to the bed. A closet opens to reveal hanging clothing, while a window provides natural light, complemented by a clean and airy atmosphere.

Home in Silver Spring

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Bright & Cozy Private Suite close to DC

Welcome to your home away from home! This clean and spacious one-bedroom basement apartment offers everything you need for a comfortable stay: Enjoy a separate entrance leading to a cozy living and dining area, a comfortable bedroom, a walk-in shower, and a kitchenette. Free street parking is available, and easy access to public transportation. Groceries and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk, downtown Silver Spring is less than 2 miles. We offer comfort, convenience, and great location.

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A neutral-toned entryway features two metal chairs and a small plant beside a textured accent wall. A cozy living area is visible through a glass door, complemented by light-colored furniture and soft textile accents on the floor.

Home in Bethesda

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Luxury basement apt all private with private entry

Indulge in modern luxury with this 1B 1 SPA like bathroom apartment. This elegant apartment is meticulously designed to offer a harmonious blend of comfort and opulence. This bedroom provides a tranquil oasis, ensuring that your stay is a pleasure. The kitchen is fully stocked. With a dedicated laundry room and coffee/Tea bar. Experience a sophisticated haven with unparalleled location, only over a mile away from Downtown Bethesda, 2 blocks from NIH, All major highways only 5min drive.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a king bed featuring decorative bedding. A dresser and a wicker storage bench are present, while natural light filters through a window with a view of greenery. Framed art adds a touch of character to the serene environment.

Apartment in Bethesda

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Lg 1bdr apt, walk/bus to NIH, metro, Walter Reed

Large, sunny one bedroom apartment, with private entrance, beautifully decorated, gas fireplace and 50" flat screen TV and WiFi. Large bedroom w/ king bed, walk-in closet. Full kitchen w/all amenities. Guests can walk(30 min) or take bus (2 min walk to bus stop) to NIH, Walter Reed and/or metro. Fresh coffee and teas provided for entire stay. Breakfast items for first morning : cold cereal, fresh bagels and cream cheese, small containers of milk and OJ. One block from Rock Creek Park.

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The two-story brick home is situated on a gently sloping lawn, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. White shutters adorn the windows, enhancing the classic facade. A well-defined pathway leads to the blue front door, inviting visitors into a warm and welcoming environment.

Home in Chevy Chase

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Exclusive Home in Upscale Chevy Chase

You will love the secluded garden, near woods with deer and wildlife, the sunny kitchen with skylights, garden room, and large brick patio. Enjoy the 10-minute walk to Amazon Fresh, Starbucks and Einstein Bagels. One mile to Bethesda Metro; 1.5 miles to NIH, and Washington DC. Just1.8 miles to acclaimed restaurants in Bethesda and Kensington. 5G Wi-Fi, large workspaces. Centuries old trees. Self-check-in. Plentiful street parking. Only service dogs allowed / charged at $10 per day.

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A charming two-story house is shown from a distance, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A concrete driveway leads up to the home, which features large windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. The inviting exterior is complemented by a well-kept lawn.

Home in Wheaton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Bright Spacious Home+Outside DC

Enjoy plenty of natural light in this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located just a short drive from several hospitals. With large windows throughout the house, you'll feel invigorated and refreshed by the abundance of sunlight. The home is an ideal choice for healthcare professionals or anyone seeking easy access to top-notch medical care in a family friendly safe neighborhood. Book your stay today and experience the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty.

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A well-maintained yard features a driveway leading to the front porch of the house. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a variety of shrubs and small trees adding texture to the landscape. A pathway is visible, guiding towards the entrance of the home.

Home in Kensington

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Secluded house near DC w parking

Enjoy this entire house near Washington, DC. Here, you'll find a porch, an open kitchen, a full bath, a living room, 2 bedrooms, and a dining room in the main level. The upstairs level has a full bath and two bedrooms. The basement has a family room and a laundry. Outside, you will find a yard and space for 4 cars. Near Washington DC, this home is located in the downtown area of Kensington, close to restaurants, stores, metro, bus, and a MARC station, and is 2 miles from 495/beltway.

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The living area features a cozy L-shaped sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dining table is positioned nearby, and a small kitchenette with a refrigerator is visible in the background. A world map artwork is displayed on the wall, adding a subtle touch to the space.

Home in Wheaton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Cozy Suite in Silver Spring, Maryland

This basement suite is located in Silver Spring, Maryland near Forest Glen red line metro station. It is 1 mile away from 495 beltway and Forest Glen red line metro station (quick access to Downtown Silver Spring and Washington DC) ! It is 3.5 miles away from National Institutes of Health main campus and Walter Reed National Medical Center in Bethesda (estimate: 10 minute drive per way)! It is also close to Washington DC temple, Rock Creek Park (Beach drive) and Sligo Creek trails!

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A modern studio apartment is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with a patterned throw. A sleek black futon and workspace equipped with a chair are visible. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the light wood flooring and stylish kitchen area with a bar countertop.

Apartment in Bethesda

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private Suite - NIH, Metro

New, fully-equipped studio apartment with private entrance. Access our apartment with a keyless check-in and enjoy the queen-sized bed, futon, kitchen, workspace, and full bath with washer and drier included! Electric car charging is available, as well as parking on premises. 10-minute walk away from the red-line metro! Located across the street from NIH and less than a mile from downtown Bethesda, where you can find restaurants, bars, Trader Joes, CVS and Target.

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A brightly lit living area features a cozy white sofa adorned with red and neutral pillows. A coffee table and small black furniture piece occupy the center, while natural light streams through large windows. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor patio.

Guest suite in Chevy Chase

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Spacious 1 bed with leafy patio, near NIH & metro

Our spacious and surprisingly bright Bethesda half-basement is nestled in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from Walter Reed, NIH, and the metro. Large windows offer a view onto a patio bordered with hydrangeas and evergreens; the bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a Samsung smart TV, and a desk. The Kohler shower head in the bathroom offers firm pressure and the mini-fridge and microwave are on hand for snacks. Please note: There is no kitchen and no washer/dryer.