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Private Home w Big Yard + Gated Parking | DCottage

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Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Room
Living area

Reviews

6.0 out of 10
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Washington, District of Columbia
  • Howard University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Smithsonian Institution
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Private Home w Big Yard + Gated Parking | DCottage

Summary:
Discover a serene retreat in Eckington with this beautifully appointed and fully furnished private home! Enjoy ample natural light and a spacious fenced in big backyard. Experience fast internet and keyless entry. Our home features a well equipped kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and complimentary parking within the gated yard. Located near two Red Line metro stations, multiple bus routes, and Capital Bikeshare, you're just a short walk from Union Market or the vibrant heart of Bloomingdale.

The Space:
Property Highlights:
- Homey 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom private home
- Full granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances,
- Yale smart locks for easy self-check-in and access
- Fast Xfinity by Comcast internet
- In-unit front-load washers and dryers
- 55" Roku TV in the living room
- Complimentary coffee and tea

Home Layout:
- 2nd Floor: 2 primary bedrooms, and 1 full bathroom
- 1st Floor: Main entrance, chef’s kitchen, living room, dining space, and powder room
-English Basement: 1 junior bedroom, 1 full bathroom, and laundry room

3 Sleeping Arrangements:
- Primary Bedroom #1: King-size bed
- Primary Bedroom #2: Queen-size bed
- Junior Bedroom: Full-size bed

Location:
- 0.9 miles to the NoMA Metro Station on the red line (20 min walk)
- 2.1 miles to the DC Convention Center
- 2.5 miles to the National Mall
- 2.7 miles to the US Capitol
- 2.9 miles to the White House

House Rules:
We're delighted to welcome you into a piece of DC history! Please review and agree to comply with our House Rules before booking.

Parking and Getting Around:
A complementary gated private parking space. Street parking is available for additional car. Independent third-party parking spots may also be available on the SpotHero app. Lyft/Uber are just minutes away.

We're committed to making your home-sharing experience unforgettable. We love living here, and we're confident you will, too.

Thank you for choosing our home!
Jeff and Stephen
District Cottage

Guest Access:
• Self check-in with Yale smart locks after 4:00 PM.
• If you arrive early and need to drop off your luggage, please feel free to stop by our home after 12:00 PM.

Check-in: Smart locks will automatically grant access at 4:00 PM.
Check-out: Smart locks will automatically revoke access at 11:00 AM.

The Neighborhood:
Our neighborhood is cute and quiet close to the center of DC. We are just a short trip away from downtown, U Street, 14th Street, Union Market, Shaw and the H Street Corridor. Several small restaurants and coffee shops are within walking distance.

Getting Around:
Noma-Gallaudet University and Rhode Island-Brookland Metro stops (red line) are both about half a mile away. The red line offers access to the heart of DC including Union Station, Metro Center, and DuPont circle. Capital Bikeshare is just two blocks away. Take the G8 Bus on Rhode Island avenue straight into the heart of downtown. We are about 1.5 miles from Union Station for Amtrak, regional trains, and busses. 15 min car ride from Reagan Airport. Our location is also right off the MBT (Metropolitan Branch Trail), a great bike trail and running spot to get around the city.

Other Things to Note:
• This is our primary home. We've locked some rooms, doors, and drawers to secure our personal belongings, but the rest of the house is yours to enjoy!

• We take great pride in keeping our home sparkling clean, and we appreciate your help maintaining that standard during your stay. Your contribution makes all the difference in offering a top-notch home-sharing experience for everyone. Thank you!

Interaction with Guests:
• I am here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. Our home offers a self check-in/check-out process. You'll receive detailed instructions five days before your arrival, and on the night before your departure.

• We'll provide a link to our House Manual with Parking Information. There are also helpful notes posted throughout the home for your convenience.

• If you have any questions during your stay, we are only a message away!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
• Guests within a 50-mile radius of DC must message us before booking. • No parties, pre-games, or events. Visitors are limited to one to two clos...

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 and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 5007242201000178

About the area

Washington

Northeast, a neighbourhood in Washington, is home to this holiday home. Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include White House and Washington Monument. Check out an event or a game at Capital One Arena, and consider making time for Smithsonian's National Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Washington, District of Columbia

What's nearby

  • Howard University - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Smithsonian Institution - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Union Station Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Capital One Arena - 4 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • New Carrollton Station - 12 min drive
  • Rhode Island Ave. Station - 12 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪District Rico - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bonchon Washington DC - Ivy City Food Works - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪City-State Brewing - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Home w Big Yard + Gated Parking | DCottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Private Home w Big Yard + Gated Parking | DCottage located?

Located in Northeast, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Howard University, Smithsonian Institution and Union Station Shopping Center. Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena are also within 3 miles (5 km). Rhode Island Ave. Station is 12 minutes by foot and Gallaudet U Station is 17 minutes.

Reviews

6.0
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

4.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

6/10 Okay

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Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

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