Located in Northwest within a 5-minute walk of Smithsonian's National Zoo, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights like Howard University. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Smithsonian's National Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Howard University - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
White House - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
National Mall - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Getting around
Columbia Heights Station - 12 min walk
New Carrollton Station - 16 min drive
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Mane Grill - 8 min walk
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Le Mont Royal - 12 min walk
Ellē - 9 min walk
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Blue House by the Zoo - Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi
Spacious, serene, newly Renovated 1 BR/Studio in the heart of NW. A perfect location to take in all that DC has to offer - in beautiful, tree-lined Mt Pleasant next door to the National Zoo/Rock Creek Park (& all of its bike/walking trails). Easy (10 mins) walking distance to Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights, & multiple public transit options (metro,bike,bus) to get you anywhere else in the City in mins. Enjoy farmers markets, best bars & restaurants in DC, Effortless Parking, access to groceries.
The space Newly renovated (2022) English basement apartment of an historic rowhome.
Apartment Features:
Provided FREE Parking permit for free street parking.* Parking is almost always abundant right out front. Permit will be printed out, ready for you. Stress-free to start your visit off right!
Sound proofing: Renovations included decoupling from the above sub-floor, adding soundproof insulation, and double layer of 5/8” drywall. We do live upstairs and you may hear some light footsteps but in general you won't hear us and we won't hear you!!
Kitchen: Enjoy a full kitchen with all brand-new appliances (coffee maker, oven, range, microwave, toaster, dishwasher, full fridge/freezer/ice) fully stocked with coffee, tea, and snacks
Bedroom: Extremely comfortable Queen size Beauty Rest pillow top, plush new rug, white noise maker, full size mirror and dimmable lighting. The bedroom is not walled off from the living area, but there is a privacy screen that can be extended to close off the space.
Walk-In Closet with hangers and clothing steamer
Second Bed: Queen size sleeper sofa in living room with plush mattress topper
Living/Dining: Blue velour chaise lounge sofa and 65” HD Roku Smart TV and Dining table with West Elm leather chairs that easily accommodates 4
Beautiful private patio with sectional couch, umbrella, and dining set. Please Note: this is a shared space with the hosts so we may be utilizing the space during your stay, otherwise please make yourself at home!
Bathroom: Recently renovated full shower (no tub), robes
In-unit washer/dryer + detergent
Minisplit A/C and heat controlled by guests for the most comfortable stay
Free high speed wireless internet
NOTE: This is an English basement, ceiling height is 7' throughout, but there is an architectural beam running down the middle so if you are very, very tall you may need to duck in a few spots
*A visitor parking permit will be printed out and provided to guests so they may park in the neighborhood. The parking will be good for the duration of your visit. You will need to supply the make, color, and license plate number for DC’s parking pass system.
Guest access The space is a totally separate basement apartment. There is a stairway door in the bedroom that will remain locked. The patio is a shared space with the hosts.
Other things to note The apartment is brand-new, renovated specifically for VRBO, and designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible. We live upstairs and would love to help make your stay perfect however we can! Providing our guests with great hospitality is our priority!
The vacation home features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a dining table.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number 5007242201001259
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Northwest within a 10-minute walk of Smithsonian's National Zoo and Rock Creek Park. You'll also find Smithsonian Institution and White House within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Blue House by the Zoo - Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Blue House by the Zoo - Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 9 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 9 mi away (40-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Blue House by the Zoo - Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi?
Yes, every accommodation at Blue House by the Zoo - Mt. Pleasant-AdMo-CoHi comes with a deck.
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