Cute THome/Shaw/NrDowntown/Short Term/Long Term

Entire townhouse in Washington, District of Columbia, United States

  1. 5 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bathroom
Rated 4.65 out of 5 stars.54 reviews
Hosted by Jenna
  1. Superhost
  2. 9 years hosting

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Self check-in

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Calm and convenient location

Guests say this area is peaceful and it’s easy to get around.

Jenna is a Superhost

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This listing is for the entire house. There's a small additional charge for your second adult guest. Children are free. This small to mid-sized townhouse built in the 1930's, is the typical age of row/townhouses in DC. It is located in the Shaw/LeDroit Park area 5 mins to Downtown, DC in one of the trendiest areas of DC- the U St. corridor where everything's happening; numerous restaurants/bars/bustling nightlife walking distance & a 5-minute trip to Downtown DC & the Convention Center.

The space
The convention center is 4 blocks west & approx. 5 blocks south. Metro train green line is 3 blocks away and one stop to the convention center. The house is close to where New Jersey Ave. intersects with Rhode Island Ave. NW. It has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the second floor with 1 queen & 1 full-sized bed. On first floor is the living room/dining room and kitchen with all amenities including front-loaded washer and dryer. The kitchen is stocked with kureg coffee maker, and all utensils, including pots and pans and an electric grill for easy cooking. The refrigerator is equipped with soft drinks and water to get you started. At the rear is a small deck with patio furniture & private parking for one vehicle. Street parking is also available with visitor permit that we will be happy to get you with advance notice. Both bedrooms are equipped with cable TV's. There's strong Wi-fi throughout the house (upgraded for video conferencing). We do not live at the house, so it will be all yours. We are a phone call away for any questions or assistance. Longer, short-term stays are preferred, however, we will welcome your 2-day minimum stay.

Guest access
The entire house is yours for your privacy & enjoyment. However, you will have the option of sharing the second bedroom with another unrelated guest where your rates will be renegotiated.

Other things to note
Free Parking in the backyard of the house. Street parking with visitor permit available. Please let us know that you will be needing a parking permit at time of booking or by check-in.

Registration details
Exempt

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Pets allowed
TV

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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Neighbourhood highlights

Tucked into the northwest quadrant of Washington DC is a great neighborhood called “Shaw.” It is an area that runs from Florida Avenue, NW on the North, The eastern boundary is New Jersey Avenue NW, the Southern boundary is Massachusetts Avenue NW and 11th Street NW to the west . Inside, you’ll find the U Street Corridor, the commercial area of the Shaw area.Shaw Neighborhood Old City #2 in Washington DC
What makes this a great place to live? How about streets adorned with Victorian row houses, Howard University, a large number of theatres and shops for just about anyone’s taste and LeDroit Park? The area has seen a real renaissance in recent years and many people come here to take advantage of all the best elements of urban living.
The area is rich in history related to the civil rights movement and played an important part in creating a new idea for Black Americans, first with the founding of Howard Theological Seminary (now Howard University) which graduated its first class in the 1860’s and again in the 20th Century after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Recently, the area gained notoriety when a large number of Ethiopians moved into and revitalized the area, opening thriving businesses and helping move the area forward. Like all areas in Washington, D.C. Shaw offers extensive public transportation, easy access to all areas of government and wonderful shopping. If you are considering vacationing in the Washington, D.C. area and want to be part of a community rich in history and diversity, Shaw area offers everything you might need to live well while in D.C.

Meet your host

Superhost
327 reviews
4.63 out of 5 average rating
9 years of hosting
My work: Legal/Business Entrepreneur
Speaks English
I am a working professional, wife & mother. I have been together with a wonderful guy and my college era sweetheart for 44 years, 34 of which we have been married. My part-time passion is real estate, and I have been involved in the rental business since the '90's. Our goal is to try to make your stay a memorable one. If necessary, please do not hesitate to contact us during your stay, should you need anything, regardless of the time.

Jenna is a Superhost

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Host details

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Flexible check-in
Checkout before 12:00
5 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Not suitable for infants (under 2 years)