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Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining!
Cottage in Arlington with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 3725 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Arlington, VA
- Place, Ballston Quarter13 min walk
- Place, MedStar Capitals Iceplex13 min walk
- Place, Fort Myer3 min drive
- Airport, Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining!
Enjoy this lovely1BR/2BA backyard cottage nestled among the old oak trees. Conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from the Virginia Square metro (with easy access to all that Washington DC has to offer!), Clarendon, and Ballston shops, as well as vibrant nightlife, this enchanting abode offers the best of both worlds: a serene sanctuary and city excitement, all in one. An amazing kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, patio, and deck in a shady backyard, plenty of on-street parking and free Wifi complete the package for a perfect urban retreat.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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
No pets allowed
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Arlington
Ashton Heights, a neighbourhood in Arlington, is home to this cottage. Arlington National Cemetery and White House are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Union Station Shopping Center and Tysons Corner Center. Smithsonian Institution and National Air and Space Museum are not to be missed.

Arlington, VA
What's nearby
- George Mason University - Mason Square - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Ballston Quarter - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- MedStar Capitals Iceplex - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Fort Myer - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Arlington City Hall - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Arlington Beer Garden - 10 min walk
- Carbonara - 11 min walk
- El Pollo Rico - 9 min walk
- Medium Rare - 11 min walk
- Ravi Kabob House - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Geneva Moores
Hosting people in our backyard cottage allows us to share this wonderful environment with others, creating cherished memories and fostering connections. Whether it's the joy of seeing friends and family enjoy the cozy comforts of our backyard aerie, or the satisfaction of providing guests with an unforgettable experience in this dynamic city, sharing our space brings fulfillment and happiness.
Why they chose this property
Arlington embodies the perfect harmony of urban energy and suburban serenity. Nestled amidst the shade of majestic old oaks, our garden is quiet but we are mere steps away from the heartbeat of the city. Just half a mile from the metro, and surrounded by convenient amenities like Trader Joe's and an eclectic array of restaurants, our home offers the best of both worlds—a peaceful retreat within arm's reach of bustling city life.
What makes this property unique
Our property is a new accessory dwelling—an elegant standalone house nestled within the tranquil confines of a backyard oasis. But it's not just any dwelling; it embodies the essence of contemporary living with its compact yet stylish design, all of the charm of a tiny house. This unique combination offers a fresh perspective on urban living, providing both privacy and proximity to nature. Whether it's the allure of a self-contained retreat or the appeal of a minimalist lifestyle, your property captivates with its fusion of functionality and allure, making it a haven unlike any other.
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