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Flat in Columbia Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Bright & Spacious Basement Apt Near Convention Ctr

Spacious, fully private english BASEMENT recently renovated located in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood! Although you might feel like a local in our neighborhood, you are only a few metro stops away, or short car ride to the city historic landmarks, museums, and other tourist attractions. We offer the following amenities for your comfort and enjoyment. * Private access * On-street parking permit available upon request (please read important parking notes below) * Fully equipped kitchen including Keurig coffee machine * Washer and Dryer * One double-bed (full size) with memory foam mattress * Roku TV equipped; guests need their own account to use * Unlimited Wi-Fi access * Variety of cleaning and sanitizing products provided * Umbrellas * Hair dryer * Ironing board and steam iron * Spa-quality bath products * Bathrobes * Luggage Rack IF YOU NEED A PARKING PERMIT, PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION: DC visitor permit for free on-street parking available upon request. We ask that you please send us your request at least 24 hours before check-in. Please include car model/make, color, State of registration, and license plate number for the vehicle you plan to use during your visit. If you are renting a car, please let us know so that we can plan ahead. We will do our best to accommodate last minute parking permit requests but given these are issued by the City, we cannot guarantee it. Please keep in mind this permit is for parking within ANC1A area only (Columbia Heights and Park View neighborhoods). A map of the ANC1A area is included in the house photos for your reference. This permit does not allow you to park for free on metered spaces. We advise you to read all parking signs carefully to avoid being issued a parking ticket. The host is not responsible for paying parking tickets. There will not be a paper copy of the permit issued. The City has started an electronic permit system as of August 2025. There is no fee for obtaining the permit.

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The exterior of a historic Victorian townhome is showcased, featuring light green brick with white stone accents. A dark door marked '1340' is centered. Flanking the entrance are two light-colored chairs positioned on the steps, surrounded by lush foliage, including a large banana plant.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lovely Lodging on Capitol Hill (lower level)

Fabulous close-in locale steps to Lincoln Park. Charming walk to Capitol, Eastern Market, Metro, Lib of Congress, Supreme Court in less than 20 min. Bike Shares and cheap ubers abound. Lower level of 1907 Victorian townhome with separate entrance invites you to a main living space with large TV, comfy sectional and day bed to relax after touring the city. Separate bedroom and bath provides perfect sleeping space for two. While no full kitchen or laundry, there’s a coffee bar, micro and frig.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable queen bed covered in neutral bedding. A decorative fireplace sits against one wall, accompanied by bedside tables featuring lamps. A dresser is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's practicality. Light streams in through an adjacent doorway.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Spacious Apartment in Historic Townhouse

We are on Capitol Hill, a short walk to the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress and the National Mall with its iconic memorials, Smithsonian Museums and National Gallery of Art. Half a block away is Eastern Market, an historic indoor food market open 6 days a week. On the weekends it expands with outdoor farm stands and vendors selling crafts and other goods. Within blocks are many restaurants, shops and the Metro. On street parking is free, a two night stay is minimum. Thank you!

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The exterior of the Victorian row home features a blend of light and dark tones, highlighting prominent architectural details. Large, arched windows allow natural light to flood the interior, while lush greenery frames the entrance, offering a welcoming presence on the tree-lined street.
Flat in Logan Circle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Historic Logan Flat - Prime Location

Stay in a newly renovated Victorian row home flat in the best location. This garden level apartment is centrally located and walking distance to anything one may need. Bright and cheerful with a well-equipped kitchen, living, dining area and a pull-out double sofa. The bedroom is spacious with 2 large closest's and a washer and dryer in the unit. Walking distance to 2 metros (Dupont & U St), 3 grocery stores, unlimited restaurants, movie, clubs and live theatre, all on a quiet tree-lined block.

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A spacious king size pillow-top bed is centered in the image, featuring crisp white linens and a dark wood headboard. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, and a wooden tray sits atop the bed, hinting at amenities for guests.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

CapHill Oasis-Scenic Park View-FreeParking!

Professionally cleaned & private entrance. Enjoy a respite in a charming English basement ideally located in historic Capitol Hill. Stay in the vibrant Eastern Market neighborhood, steps from the Capitol, National Mall, & stellar restaurants! Walking distance to Barracks Row, Yards Park, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, & Navy Yard. Relax after a long day on a pillow top king size bed while streaming your fave shows (w/sub) on a smart tv, and enjoying lots of amenities. Please no smokers and no pets.

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Flat in Capitol Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Capitol Cove - Renovated Apartment on the Hill

Beautifully remodeled modern apartment with fresh appliances and furniture, runs on clean energy, & a short walk to D.C.'s best attractions: The U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, Union Station, National Mall & Smithsonian museums. You’ll love the historic walkable neighborhood and proximity to restaurants, cafes, parks, nightlife, Eastern Market and public transportation. This is a private basement apartment, I live in the home upstairs. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers & business travelers.

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A spacious studio layout features a cozy king-sized bed positioned towards the back. A comfortable couch and coffee table are located in the foreground, accompanied by a TV on a stand. Bright overhead lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the open feel.
Flat in Columbia Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Private, spacious basement suite; great location

Perfect open space for 1-2 guests. Comfy king-sized bed, couch, work space, mini fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and Keurig (but not a full kitchen). Private entry, space into basement unit and private bathroom. Near fabulous restaurants/ bars. About 15-min. walk to Metro green line. Note: While suite is private and closed to main home, home has 2 cats—a consideration for those with allergies. Also, it’s an old, connected home with original floors, and thus not soundproof.

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A dining space features a round wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A modern vase with decorative branches sits in the center. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, framed by white molding and shades.
Flat in Logan Circle
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

DC Cozy. Kitchen, W/D: Walkable!

Most walkable + safe residential locations in DC: one block from the W.E. Convention Center, less than 10 10-minute walk to the Cap. Arena, and a 20-minute walk to the National Mall with its lovely Smithsonian Museums, White House, Chinatown, with some of the city's best dining and nightlife a stone's throw away. We have one queen bed and provide upto 2 rollaway, one airmattress, and one futon. Message us for custom requests and we’d love to discuss options.

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A modern three-story building showcases a blend of wood and brick exteriors, featuring large windows that enhance natural light. A rooftop terrace is visible, offering additional outdoor space. The entrance is highlighted by a contemporary garage door and landscaped greenery along the sides.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Walk to Capitol from Architectural Gem - Unit A

A newly-constructed building in the heart of Capitol Hill's historic district. Great restaurants, the US Capitol Building, Metro, museums, and grocery stores are all walking distance. An original 1900 carriage house was transformed into a modern building with large island kitchen, washer/dryer, and other modern amenities -- all in a quiet and tight-knit neighborhood courtyard. This location is great for couples, business travelers, or small families.

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The living area features a plush blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions, set against a gallery wall of framed art. A contemporary coffee table sits centrally, with a modern armchair nearby. The kitchen area showcases sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Capitol Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Modern Charm at a Victorian Capitol Hill Retreat

Private English basement apartment with full size windows and 8-foot ceilings • Front and rear private entrance with keyless entry • Outdoor patio (shared space) • 1 queen bed • Wireless Internet • Smart tv with Netflix • Full Kitchen with a gas range • Nespresso machine and electric tea kettle • Fresh towels and linens for 4 • Washer/Dryer • 2 guests is optimal, but a third guest could certainly sleep on the couch if desired

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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable gray sofa with decorative cushions. A dark wooden coffee table sits in front, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Framed artwork adds character to the bright, neutral-colored space.
Flat in Georgetown
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury apartment in the heart of Georgetown

Just a few blocks from M Street and Wisconsin Avenue, this modern, 1,000 square foot English basement features exclusive use of the entire lower level of a new Georgetown home and a private patio looking out onto a beautiful garden. Smart home features will streamline your stay with voice commands for lighting, heating and cooling, a ceiling fan, door lock, and more.

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A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light-patterned area rug covers the floor, while stylish cabinetry and appliances are visible in the fully equipped kitchen. Bright overhead lights enhance the open layout, creating an inviting environment.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Spacious H Street Corridor English Basement

Just steps from bustling H Street, with numerous restaurants, bars, and a Whole Foods supermarket, you can enjoy a stylish experience with easy access to food, culture, and the community of our neighborhood. Our lower level apartment has ample room for a comfortable, modern stay, with many amenities.

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