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Calm and Cozy Refuge from City Life

Vacation home with a fitness center, 7-minute walk to Howard University

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Dining
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1620 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Washington, DC
  • Place, Howard University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Washington Hospital Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Smithsonian's National Zoo
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Northwest within a short walk of Howard University, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Howard University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Washington Hospital Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rock Creek Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Catholic University of America - 6 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Georgia Ave. Petworth Station - 9 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Midlands - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Howard China - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Harrar Coffee & Roastery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Wonderland Ballroom - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪St Vincent Wine - ‬2 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.

Calm and Cozy Refuge from City Life

Calm and comfortable house with beautiful decor. This house built in 1910, has a quaint front porch and back patio with a fire-pit for sitting and mingling no matter the weather. Perfectly situated north of Shaw, east of Columbia Heights, and south of Petworth, this house is a little oasis from the hustle and bustle of an otherwise busy city, while still offering accessibility to it.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Unit size: 1,620 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Additional Fee Required

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 13-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 5007242201000387

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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Northwest, close to White House, Smithsonian Institution, and National Mall. You'll also find United States Capitol and Smithsonian's National Zoo within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Calm and Cozy Refuge from City Life?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a kitchen, a meal delivery service, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Calm and Cozy Refuge from City Life?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where 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 8.4 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 7.8 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Calm and Cozy Refuge from City Life?

Yes, every accommodation at Calm and Cozy Refuge from City Life comes with a deck.