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Global vibe, near metro, Smithsonian, sports arenas, yes to pets!

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Relax in a hammock suspended between two frames, surrounded by a patterned rug and urban views.
Relax in this inviting living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable chair, and large window.
Enjoy cooking in this well-lit kitchen with a central island, sink, and appliances.
Relax in a stylish living room with a vibrant sofa, traditional artwork, and a cozy seating area.
Stroll up to the charming entrance, where a garden and white lattice railing await.

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Washington, DC
  • Washington Navy Yard
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Nationals Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • United States Capitol
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Southeast within a mile (2 km) of Washington Navy Yard, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Nationals Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Washington Navy Yard - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Nationals Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • United States Capitol - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • National Mall - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Smithsonian Institution - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • New Carrollton Station - 13 min drive
  • Anacostia Station - 18 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Roost - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Busboys And Poets - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hill East Burger - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Global vibe, near metro, Smithsonian, sports arenas, yes to pets!

Discover Urban Charm in Southeast DC

Welcome to a globally inspired retreat in the vibrant heart of Southeast Washington, DC. This is a neighborhood with spirit—layered, lived-in, and full of real city rhythm. Yes, you'll hear the sounds of urban life and feel the pulse of a historic African American community—but that's part of its magic. Nestled on a quiet, community-minded block with welcoming neighbors, this stylish, pet-friendly home offers comfort, culture, and a true sense of place.

What You’ll Love:

• Secure Parking + Easy Access: Private gated parking in the rear via alleyway and ample street parking out front offer flexibility for drivers.

• 2 Bedrooms + Flexible Sleeping: Rest easy in the serene main bedroom with a queen bed and infant setup. The cozy basement offers a double bed, and there's a queen air mattress for extra guests.

• Culturally Rich Interiors: From curated African art to plush seating and a Smart TV, every detail speaks to comfort and global design.

• Fully Equipped Home Office: The lower-level workspace includes an ergonomic setup—ideal for creatives and remote workers alike.

• Chef-Ready Kitchen: Cook up your favorites with stainless steel appliances, curated spices, and a touch of DC flavor.

• Spa-Inspired Bathrooms: Enjoy fresh towels, elegant finishes, and luxe toiletries for a hotel-quality experience.

• Urban Outdoor Escape: Sway in the hammock on the jasmine-lined back deck, pick herbs from the garden, sip coffee on the front porch, or gather for al fresco meals on the private patio.

• Family + Pet Friendly: Thoughtfully stocked for little ones and four-legged friends, with room to relax, play, and feel at home.

Come for the culture, stay for the comfort. This isn’t just a stay—it’s a Southeast DC story waiting to be lived.
Secure parking in the rear, accessible via a gated alleyway, plus additional street parking available in front of the home.

With the exception of my bedroom, guests have full access to the entire home, during their stay. This includes:

Two bedrooms: a cozy second-floor queen bedroom (with infant sleep setup available) and a lower-level bedroom with a double bed.

Two full bathrooms stocked with fresh towels and spa-inspired toiletries.

A dedicated home office with ergonomic chairs—ideal for remote work or creative projects.

Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cooking essentials, and a curated spice selection for global-inspired meals.

Indoor living spaces featuring vibrant African decor, comfortable seating, and natural light throughout.

Outdoor areas including a front porch for morning coffee, a private backyard patio with gas grill for al fresco dining, and a jasmine-scented back deck with a hammock for afternoon lounging.

On-site laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, and climate control throughout the home.

Pet-friendly amenities, including bowls, waste bags, and nearby green spaces for walks.

Whether you're traveling with family, working remotely, or exploring DC’s rich culture, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable and inspiring stay.
Location Highlights

Just 1.0 mile from Anacostia Metro Station (16-minute walk or 7-minute drive), this property offers excellent access to DC's attractions with secure on-site parking and nearby bus stops for convenient city navigation.

Sports enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Nationals Park (1.9 miles, 8-minute drive) and the Entertainment and Sports Arena, home of the Washington Mystics (2.2 miles, 12-minute drive). The National Mall is a quick 15-minute drive (3.3 miles) away, with Smithsonian museums including the National Museum of Natural History accessible within 20 minutes (4.1 miles). Nearby Anacostia trails and the Frederick Douglass bridge provide scenic outdoor options.

Your Cozy, Shoe-Free Retreat

Kick off your shoes and enjoy our comfy house slippers in this thoughtfully curated space.

House Guidelines & Amenities:

Security cameras monitor the front porch and back deck for safety. No parties or unauthorized guests permitted, with violations potentially resulting in immediate cancellation. Check-out is simple—just press the lock button when closing the door.

Pets are welcome with vaccination proof but must be kept off beds and furniture and crated when left alone. No indoor smoking ($750 cleaning fee for violations). Quiet hours run from 10 PM to 10 AM.

The space is professionally cleaned between stays and features Nest climate control (contact us for adjustments). Fresh towels are stocked under bathroom sinks, and a queen air mattress with built-in pump is available for additional guests.

We look forward to helping you feel at home in Southeast DC.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 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. Change of towels is available on request.

Property manager

Lavon Sajona

Languages

English

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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
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

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

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycles
  • Composting
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Solar energy
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: waste bags provided, pets not allowed on furniture

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
This property uses solar energy
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: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 5007242201003113

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.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Southeast, close to Washington Navy Yard, United States Capitol, and Smithsonian Institution. You'll also find National Mall and Capital One Arena 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 next 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 2BD/2BA - Pride Ready - Metro & Smithsonian, Secure Parking, Pet Friendly, Patio?

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

Are there hot tubs at 2BD/2BA - Pride Ready - Metro & Smithsonian, Secure Parking, Pet Friendly, Patio?

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.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 7.3 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 11.4 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at 2BD/2BA - Pride Ready - Metro & Smithsonian, Secure Parking, Pet Friendly, Patio?

Yes, every accommodation at 2BD/2BA - Pride Ready - Metro & Smithsonian, Secure Parking, Pet Friendly, Patio comes with a deck.

Global vibe, near metro, Smithsonian, sports arenas, yes to pets! Reviews

Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Holly M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amenities Galore!

Host thought of EVERYTHING. There was shampoo/conditioner/body wash, toothpaste, toothbrushes, razors, feminine products, bandaids, ear plugs, books, board games, etcetera!!! She left us metro cards, recommendations of all sorts if things. We were well taken care of. 10/10
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great host and very well kept property

We stayed with our family. Place was well kept and decorated. It has everything we needed and could ask for. I highly recommend. Lavon was a great host, very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Location

Booked to attend a nearby conference. This is such a beautiful property. The beds are incredibly comfortable and the space is so peaceful and welcoming. The host is incredibly responsive and left great recommendations of food to try. She really thought of everything to have a comfortable relaxing stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael c.

Liked: Cleanliness

At home in DC

Clean, comfortable quiet neighborhood. Close to metro bus line and subway. Over night street parking as well as private parking on site. Full kitchen. Great host. Will recommend to other family members and friends.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fern S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Washington DC's little Utopia

Such a beautiful and peaceful residence. Clean, comfortable.....home from home and reasonably priced. The owner certainly put her heart and soul into creating this warm and inviting space. She thought of everything you could possibly need and more. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet and walking distance totosome cultural gems..
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024