10/10 Excellent
Anthony E.
Aug 10, 2025
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Anthony E.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
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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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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5650 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Washington DC, DC
- Place, Howard University3 min walk
- Place, Washington Hospital Center5 min walk
- Place, Smithsonian's National Zoo6 min drive
- Airport, Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 5)
1 Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
1 Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Cozy 1BR 1BA Retreat in a Private DC Basement
✨ Cozy & Stylish 1BR Basement Retreat in Columbia Heights | Sleeps 5 | Modern Comfort & Prime Location!
Welcome to your perfect Washington, D.C. hideaway! This thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath basement apartment in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood is the ultimate urban escape. Whether you're a solo traveler, a small family, or visiting for business, this home blends sleek modern aesthetics with warm, inviting comfort.
🏡 Why You’ll Love It
Stylish & Versatile Accommodations: Thoughtfully designed to sleep up to 5 guests with a plush Full-size bed and a Twin-over-Full trundle, featuring premium memory foam pillows and crisp linens.
Prime DC Location: Nestled in the heart of the city, you are just steps from public transit, trendy restaurants, and iconic D.C. attractions—making it an unbeatable spot for exploring.
Modern Conveniences: Enjoy a 55” Smart TV with complimentary Netflix & Prime Video, high-speed WiFi, and a cozy living area perfect for both work and relaxation.
Spa-Inspired Bathroom: Refresh in a modern bathroom featuring a luxury rainfall shower, plush towels, and premium toiletries provided for your comfort.
Smooth & Secure Entry: Experience a seamless stay with keyless smart lock entry and the peace of mind of professional cleaning before every arrival.
Family & Pet-Friendly: A homey, welcoming environment curated specifically for the convenience of every guest (and their four-legged companions!).
🌟 The Space
1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 5
Beds: 1 Full Bed (Bedroom) + 1 Twin-over-Full Trundle (Living Area).
Chef-Ready Kitchen: Fully equipped modern kitchen with cookware, utensils, and complimentary coffee, snacks, and bottled water.
Tech-Forward: High-speed WiFi and a 55” Smart TV with Amazon Prime & Netflix.
Pristine Environment: Professionally cleaned with all linens, extra pillows, and towels provided.
Pet-Friendly: A dedicated space where your pets are as welcome as you are.
🚗 Explore the Area (Travel Times)
5–7 min walk: Columbia Heights Metro Station (Green/Yellow Lines).
10 min: Adams Morgan & U Street Corridor (Dining & Nightlife).
12–15 min: Downtown D.C.
15–20 min: Smithsonian Museums, National Mall, and Washington Monument.
Steps Away: Local favorite restaurants, boutique cafés, grocery stores, and urban parks.
🏞️ Charming Urban Neighborhood
Located in the heart of Columbia Heights, this home offers the perfect balance of city convenience and residential charm. Experience D.C. like a local—from the morning coffee at a nearby café to the vibrant energy of 14th Street.
🌟 Book Your Stay Today! Whether you're here for business, sightseeing, or a relaxing getaway, this Columbia Heights gem is designed to deliver style, comfort, and exceptional convenience—your perfect home base in Washington, D.C.
Welcome to your perfect Washington, D.C. hideaway! This thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath basement apartment in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood is the ultimate urban escape. Whether you're a solo traveler, a small family, or visiting for business, this home blends sleek modern aesthetics with warm, inviting comfort.
🏡 Why You’ll Love It
Stylish & Versatile Accommodations: Thoughtfully designed to sleep up to 5 guests with a plush Full-size bed and a Twin-over-Full trundle, featuring premium memory foam pillows and crisp linens.
Prime DC Location: Nestled in the heart of the city, you are just steps from public transit, trendy restaurants, and iconic D.C. attractions—making it an unbeatable spot for exploring.
Modern Conveniences: Enjoy a 55” Smart TV with complimentary Netflix & Prime Video, high-speed WiFi, and a cozy living area perfect for both work and relaxation.
Spa-Inspired Bathroom: Refresh in a modern bathroom featuring a luxury rainfall shower, plush towels, and premium toiletries provided for your comfort.
Smooth & Secure Entry: Experience a seamless stay with keyless smart lock entry and the peace of mind of professional cleaning before every arrival.
Family & Pet-Friendly: A homey, welcoming environment curated specifically for the convenience of every guest (and their four-legged companions!).
🌟 The Space
1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 5
Beds: 1 Full Bed (Bedroom) + 1 Twin-over-Full Trundle (Living Area).
Chef-Ready Kitchen: Fully equipped modern kitchen with cookware, utensils, and complimentary coffee, snacks, and bottled water.
Tech-Forward: High-speed WiFi and a 55” Smart TV with Amazon Prime & Netflix.
Pristine Environment: Professionally cleaned with all linens, extra pillows, and towels provided.
Pet-Friendly: A dedicated space where your pets are as welcome as you are.
🚗 Explore the Area (Travel Times)
5–7 min walk: Columbia Heights Metro Station (Green/Yellow Lines).
10 min: Adams Morgan & U Street Corridor (Dining & Nightlife).
12–15 min: Downtown D.C.
15–20 min: Smithsonian Museums, National Mall, and Washington Monument.
Steps Away: Local favorite restaurants, boutique cafés, grocery stores, and urban parks.
🏞️ Charming Urban Neighborhood
Located in the heart of Columbia Heights, this home offers the perfect balance of city convenience and residential charm. Experience D.C. like a local—from the morning coffee at a nearby café to the vibrant energy of 14th Street.
🌟 Book Your Stay Today! Whether you're here for business, sightseeing, or a relaxing getaway, this Columbia Heights gem is designed to deliver style, comfort, and exceptional convenience—your perfect home base in Washington, D.C.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Up to 50lbs each
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Washington
Located in Northwest, a neighborhood in Washington, this vacation home is near theme parks. Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include White House and Washington Monument. Smithsonian's National Zoo and National Air and Space Museum are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and rock climbing.
Washington DC, DC
What's nearby
- Howard University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Washington Hospital Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Lincoln Theater - 4 min drive - 1.4 km
- Catholic University of America - 5 min drive - 1.5 km
- Smithsonian's National Zoo - 6 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Midlands - 5 min walk
- Howard China - 3 min walk
- Harrar Coffee & Roastery - 2 min walk
- St Vincent Wine - 3 min walk
- The Wonderland Ballroom - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Tahmeed Shahriad
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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