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Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront

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Room
Bathroom
Private kitchen
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 15

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Alexandria, VA
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alexandria City Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Torpedo Factory Art Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 15)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo · Hair dryer

About this property

Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront

Stay in the heart of Old Town Alexandria in this beautifully restored 5BR, 2.5BA historic gem—just one block from King Street and steps to the waterfront. Perfect for families, professionals, and groups, this spacious home features two kitchens, two cozy living rooms, and a charming private courtyard. Enjoy original wood floors, elegant design, and unbeatable walkability to shops, cafes, and D.C. landmarks. A rare blend of history, comfort, and prime location.
The space
Stay in the heart of Old Town Alexandria in this beautifully restored 5BR, 2.5BA historic gem—just one block from King Street and steps to the waterfront. Perfect for families, professionals, and groups, this spacious home features two kitchens, two cozy living rooms, and a charming private courtyard. Enjoy original wood floors, elegant design, and unbeatable walkability to shops, cafes, and D.C. landmarks. A rare blend of history, comfort, and prime location.

Experience Old Town charm in this beautifully restored 5BR, 2.5BA historic gem—just one block from King Street and minutes to the waterfront. Perfect for families, professionals, or groups, the home offers two full kitchens, dual living spaces, and a private courtyard for relaxing evenings. Original wood floors, stylish decor, and unbeatable walkability to shops, cafes, and D.C. access make this the perfect blend of history, comfort, and location.
Guest access
Parking Information:
Enjoy stress-free parking during your stay! A convenient public lot is located just at the end of the block, offering overnight parking for only $12.50 (valid from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM the next day).

Important: Please do not park in the lot directly beside the house — this space is not designated for guest use and vehicles may be towed. We want to ensure your stay is smooth and hassle-free, so please use only approved parking areas.

➤ The fireplace is non-functional.
Other things to note
Good to Know:
This beautiful home is rich in history and character, which means you’ll notice a few quirky touches—like creaky floors and a unique layout that adds to its charm.

All bedrooms are located upstairs, so please note the home is not wheelchair accessible.
There are two fully functional kitchens, perfect for group stays, with appliances that may vary slightly by level.
Bathrooms are shared between rooms, with one offering a private ensuite for added comfort.

A one-of-a-kind historic stay with modern comforts!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Alexandria

Old Town Alexandria, a neighbourhood in Alexandria, is home to this holiday home. White House and Washington Monument are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Smithsonian Institution and National Air and Space Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Capital One Arena or Nationals Park.
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Alexandria, VA

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • John Carlyle House - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Gadsby's Tavern Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Alexandria City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Torpedo Factory Art Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • King Street Station - 16 min walk
  • Alexandria Station - 18 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tatte - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪la Madeleine French Bakery & Café Alexandria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dolci Gelati - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront?

As of 28 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront on 4 Aug 2026 start from £466, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic 5BR Gem, Walk to King St & Waterfront located?

Located in Old Town Alexandria, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Torpedo Factory Art Center and Potomac River. George Washington Masonic National Memorial and Potomac River Waterfront Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). King Street Station is 16 minutes by foot and Braddock Rd Station is 18 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jill D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mohammed is a great host!Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

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