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Cozy 1BR 1BA Retreat in a Private DC Basement

Vacation home with kitchen, 3-minute walk to Howard University

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Washington DC, DC
  • Place, Howard University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Washington Hospital Center
    ‪5 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 5-minute walk of Howard University, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights like Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Howard University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Washington Hospital Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Howard Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Catholic University of America - 5 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Heights Station - 11 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Midlands - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Howard China - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Harrar Coffee & Roastery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Wonderland Ballroom - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪PX Tacos - ‬5 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy 1BR 1BA Retreat in a Private DC Basement

✨ Cozy & Stylish 1BR Basement Retreat in Columbia Heights | Sleeps 5 | Modern Comfort in Prime DC Location!

Welcome to your perfect Washington, D.C. hideaway — a thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath basement apartment located in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood! Ideal for solo travelers, couples, small families, or work trips, this home blends modern comfort with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
🏡 Why You’ll Love Staying Here

Stylish & Comfortable: Sleeps up to 5 guests with a plush full-size bed in the bedroom and a twin-over-full trundle in the living area — all featuring premium linens and memory foam pillows for restful sleep.

Prime DC Location: Just minutes from public transportation, trendy restaurants, cafés, and iconic D.C. attractions. An unbeatable spot for exploring the city with ease.

Modern Conveniences: Enjoy a 55” Smart TV with complimentary Netflix & Prime Video, high-speed WiFi, and a fully stocked kitchen ready for your favorite meals.

Relaxing Bathroom: Refresh in the spa-inspired bathroom with a rainfall shower, plush towels, and premium toiletries provided for your comfort.

Smooth & Secure Check-In: Keyless smart lock entry and professional cleaning ensure a seamless and safe stay.

Family & Pet Friendly: Thoughtfully curated for comfort and convenience, offering a warm and homey feel for every guest.

🌟 The Space

-1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 5
-Beds: 1 Full Bed, 1 Twin-over-Full Trundle
-Fully equipped modern kitchen with cookware, utensils, and complimentary coffee, snacks & bottled water
-55” Smart TV with Amazon Prime & Netflix
-High-speed WiFi
-Cozy living area perfect for work or relaxation
-Professionally cleaned before every stay
-Pet-friendly environment

🚗 Explore the Area

5–7 min → Columbia Heights Metro Station
10 min → Adams Morgan & U Street Corridor
12–15 min → Downtown D.C.
15–20 min → Smithsonian Museums, National Mall, Washington Monument
Steps away → Restaurants, cafés, grocery stores & parks

🏞️ Charming Urban Neighborhood
Located in the heart of Columbia Heights, this home offers the perfect balance of city convenience and residential charm — ideal for exploring, dining, and experiencing D.C. like a local.

🌟 Book Your Stay Today!
Whether you're here for business, sightseeing, or a relaxing getaway, this Columbia Heights gem is designed to deliver comfort, style, and exceptional convenience — your perfect home base in Washington, D.C.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom 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

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 650 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

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
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Up to 50lbs each

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Northwest within a short 18-minute walk of Howard Theatre. You'll also find National Mall and Smithsonian Institution within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

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 do couples enjoy most about Cozy 1BR 1BA Retreat in a Private DC Basement?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.

Does Cozy 1BR 1BA Retreat in a Private DC Basement have a hot tub?

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.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

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 8.2 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 7.6 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Cozy 1BR 1BA Retreat in a Private DC Basement?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Cozy 1BR 1BA Retreat in a Private DC Basement.