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The "Mark" Victorian Brownstone – Sleeps 10-12 / 9 Beds
Family-friendly holiday home in Washington with a water park
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 126000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Washington, DC
- Place, Howard University11 min walk
- Place, Washington Hospital Center13 min walk
- Place, Smithsonian's National Zoo17 min walk
- Airport, Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)18 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The "Mark" Victorian Brownstone – Sleeps 10-12 / 9 Beds
Experience timeless charm and modern convenience in this beautifully renovated three‑story, 100+ year old brownstone located in the heart of Washington, D.C. Perfect for families, groups, business travelers, and special gatherings, this spacious retreat offers comfort, connection, and easy access to the city’s top landmarks.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
6 bedrooms, 9 beds (King, Queens, Full, Bunk Beds)
4 full bathrooms—one on each floor
3 full kitchens + kitchenette (each floor equipped with kitchen, washer & dryer)
Large sitting/conference room with seating for up to 15 guests
Private landscaped yard with porch, grill, and outdoor seating
Professionally laundered linens & towels provided free of charge
DESIGNED FOR GROUPS & EXTENDED STAYS
Each floor functions as its own unit, making this home ideal for multi‑family groups, corporate retreats, reunions, or wedding parties. With kitchens and bathrooms on every level, everyone enjoys privacy and convenience.
PRIME LOCATION - WALKABLE & METRO-FRIENDLY
Located just two blocks from Columbia Heights Metro Station (Green Line), you’ll be minutes from:
The U.S. Capitol, White House, Smithsonian Museums, Spy Museum & FBI Headquarters
Penn Quarter’s dining & entertainment
Local and chain restaurants (IHOP, Panera, Starbucks, Five Guys, Ruby Tuesday, Panda Express, Potbelly, Go Yoghurt)
Grocery store open daily 6 AM–11 PM, plus bike rentals right outside
GUEST EXPERIENCE
Entire home reserved for guests—no shared spaces
Easy self check‑in with emailed instructions after booking
Hosts are nearby and available by phone, text, or email for assistance
Complimentary starter toiletries provided (soap, shampoo, lotion)
HOUSE RULES
No smoking inside/outside (guests must walk away from property to smoke)
No loud music, parties, or events; quiet hours 10 PM–9 AM
No removal of inventory items
Check‑in: 4–9 PM | Check‑out: 11 AM
Pets not permitted
PEACE OF MIND - TRAVEL INSURANCE
To ensure a smooth and protected stay, guests are required to secure their own travel insurance within 48 hours of booking to protect their plans from unexpected changes, emergencies, or cancellations.
PARKING
Guests enjoy 2 hours of FREE on-street parking. After that, we recommend using the nearby public paid garage, as the Police actively ticket and tow is common. Planning will help ensure a smooth and stress-free stay!
Reasonably priced public parking, according to Washington, DC standards, is available at:
Colonial Parking @ Tivoli
1345 Park Rd NW, Washington, DC 20010
WHY GUESTS LOVE "THE MARK"
Spacious, versatile, and perfectly located, this brownstone is for walkers and a welcoming retreat for groups of 10–12. Whether you’re here for sightseeing, business, or celebration, “The Mark” offers the comfort of home with the convenience of D.C. at your doorstep.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
6 bedrooms, 9 beds (King, Queens, Full, Bunk Beds)
4 full bathrooms—one on each floor
3 full kitchens + kitchenette (each floor equipped with kitchen, washer & dryer)
Large sitting/conference room with seating for up to 15 guests
Private landscaped yard with porch, grill, and outdoor seating
Professionally laundered linens & towels provided free of charge
DESIGNED FOR GROUPS & EXTENDED STAYS
Each floor functions as its own unit, making this home ideal for multi‑family groups, corporate retreats, reunions, or wedding parties. With kitchens and bathrooms on every level, everyone enjoys privacy and convenience.
PRIME LOCATION - WALKABLE & METRO-FRIENDLY
Located just two blocks from Columbia Heights Metro Station (Green Line), you’ll be minutes from:
The U.S. Capitol, White House, Smithsonian Museums, Spy Museum & FBI Headquarters
Penn Quarter’s dining & entertainment
Local and chain restaurants (IHOP, Panera, Starbucks, Five Guys, Ruby Tuesday, Panda Express, Potbelly, Go Yoghurt)
Grocery store open daily 6 AM–11 PM, plus bike rentals right outside
GUEST EXPERIENCE
Entire home reserved for guests—no shared spaces
Easy self check‑in with emailed instructions after booking
Hosts are nearby and available by phone, text, or email for assistance
Complimentary starter toiletries provided (soap, shampoo, lotion)
HOUSE RULES
No smoking inside/outside (guests must walk away from property to smoke)
No loud music, parties, or events; quiet hours 10 PM–9 AM
No removal of inventory items
Check‑in: 4–9 PM | Check‑out: 11 AM
Pets not permitted
PEACE OF MIND - TRAVEL INSURANCE
To ensure a smooth and protected stay, guests are required to secure their own travel insurance within 48 hours of booking to protect their plans from unexpected changes, emergencies, or cancellations.
PARKING
Guests enjoy 2 hours of FREE on-street parking. After that, we recommend using the nearby public paid garage, as the Police actively ticket and tow is common. Planning will help ensure a smooth and stress-free stay!
Reasonably priced public parking, according to Washington, DC standards, is available at:
Colonial Parking @ Tivoli
1345 Park Rd NW, Washington, DC 20010
WHY GUESTS LOVE "THE MARK"
Spacious, versatile, and perfectly located, this brownstone is for walkers and a welcoming retreat for groups of 10–12. Whether you’re here for sightseeing, business, or celebration, “The Mark” offers the comfort of home with the convenience of D.C. at your doorstep.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 5007242201001533
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Washington
Located in Northwest, a neighbourhood in Washington, this holiday home is near theme parks. White House and Washington Monument are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Smithsonian Institution and Smithsonian's National Zoo. Travelling with kids? Make time for National Museum of Natural History, or head to an event or a match at Capital One Arena. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Washington, DC
What's nearby
- Howard University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Rock Creek Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Washington Hospital Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Smithsonian's National Zoo - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Lincoln Theater - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 6 min walk
- Taco Bell - 5 min walk
- The Wonderland Ballroom - 3 min walk
- The Coupe - 4 min walk
- Johnny's All-American - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Lois Houston
Languages:
English
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