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Duplex 2-Bdrms, 1-Den, 2-Baths & 2 Miles North Of The White House
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5111.5 sq m
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 (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)40 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1 - First Floor
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2 - Second Floor
1 Queen Bed
Den
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - First Floor
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2 - Second Floor Back
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Duplex 2-Bdrms, 1-Den, 2-Baths & 2 Miles North Of The White House
HISTORIC ELEGANCE WITH MODERN COMFORT
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 100+ year-old duplex home in Columbia Heights, offering two spacious levels, two private entrances, two bedrooms, a den, two full bathrooms, a large kitchen, and a generous yard. Perfect for families, friends, or colleagues, this home blends historic charm with modern convenience in the heart of Washington, DC.
This is a private home with no shared spaces. All guests enter through the main building front door.
MAIN LEVEL FEATURES
Bedroom 1: King-size bed, leather couch, flat-screen TV, and closet stocked with towels and robes
Bathroom: Conveniently located next door
Kitchen: Fully stocked with cookware, dishware, and essentials—ideal for cooking and gathering
Laundry Room: Washer, dryer, and free laundry detergent
UPPER LEVEL FEATURES
Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed
Den: One set of bunk beds with large windows overlooking the yard
Bathroom: Shower (no tub)
Kitchen & Laundry: Second fully equipped kitchen and laundry room with free detergent
PRIME DC LOCATION
Just 8.1 miles from Reagan National Airport and minutes from:
The Phillips Collection (1.9 mi)
The White House (2.7 mi)
Columbia Heights Metro Station (2 blocks, 2–5 min walk)
Seasonal farmers' market with live entertainment
GUEST ACCESS
ENTRY OPTIONS
This is a private home with no shared spaces. All guests enter the house via the main building front door.
MAIN AND UPPER LEVEL ENTRY OPTIONS
1. From the lobby, walk to Door #1.
2. Open the outer door, then press your entry code on the inner door. OR, from the lobby, walk up the stairs to Door #1 for direct access to the upper level.
ACCESSING THE UPPER LEVEL VIA SECOND ENTRANCE (from inside the home)
Inside the kitchen, you'll find a staircase leading to the upper level of the duplex. Alternatively, guests can use the second entrance by entering through the lobby, walking up the stairs, turning right, and continuing down the hall to Door #1.
Enjoy easy self-check-in for a smooth arrival. While we won’t greet you in person, we’re always nearby and reachable by phone, text, or email. Your comfort is our priority.
PARKING INFORMATION
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
QUIET ENJOYMENT
Located in a multi-unit building, guests are asked to keep noise to a minimum to ensure a peaceful stay for all.
LOCAL ESSENTIALS & BIKE RENTALS
Bike rentals available half a block north at Park Road & 13th St. (in front of Giant Supermarket). Arrive early for the best availability.
GROCERY OPTIONS NEARBY
Giant Supermarket (5-minute walk)
Lidl Market with fresh produce, baked goods, and household items
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
Within walking distance: Target, Marshalls, Starbucks, CVS (24 hours), and over 25 restaurants, including IHOP, Five Guys, Panda Express, Chipotle, Ruby Tuesday, and local favorites. The Gala Theater, fitness clubs, and day spas are also nearby.
OTHER DETAILS
We’re proud to offer a safe and comfortable home. Please note that while every effort is made to ensure your well-being, the owner cannot assume responsibility for any accidents or incidents that may occur during your stay.
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.
ADDITIONAL COMFORTS
- New floors throughout
- Two full bathrooms with showers, stocked with complimentary body wash and
shampoo
- Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 set of Bunk Beds—all with professionally laundered white
linens
- Complimentary fresh bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths
- Spacious master bedroom (~360 sq ft) and a large yard (~1,000 sq ft)
This immaculate home is designed to embrace the tired traveler—comfortable, affordable, and thoughtfully furnished to make your stay memorable.
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 100+ year-old duplex home in Columbia Heights, offering two spacious levels, two private entrances, two bedrooms, a den, two full bathrooms, a large kitchen, and a generous yard. Perfect for families, friends, or colleagues, this home blends historic charm with modern convenience in the heart of Washington, DC.
This is a private home with no shared spaces. All guests enter through the main building front door.
MAIN LEVEL FEATURES
Bedroom 1: King-size bed, leather couch, flat-screen TV, and closet stocked with towels and robes
Bathroom: Conveniently located next door
Kitchen: Fully stocked with cookware, dishware, and essentials—ideal for cooking and gathering
Laundry Room: Washer, dryer, and free laundry detergent
UPPER LEVEL FEATURES
Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed
Den: One set of bunk beds with large windows overlooking the yard
Bathroom: Shower (no tub)
Kitchen & Laundry: Second fully equipped kitchen and laundry room with free detergent
PRIME DC LOCATION
Just 8.1 miles from Reagan National Airport and minutes from:
The Phillips Collection (1.9 mi)
The White House (2.7 mi)
Columbia Heights Metro Station (2 blocks, 2–5 min walk)
Seasonal farmers' market with live entertainment
GUEST ACCESS
ENTRY OPTIONS
This is a private home with no shared spaces. All guests enter the house via the main building front door.
MAIN AND UPPER LEVEL ENTRY OPTIONS
1. From the lobby, walk to Door #1.
2. Open the outer door, then press your entry code on the inner door. OR, from the lobby, walk up the stairs to Door #1 for direct access to the upper level.
ACCESSING THE UPPER LEVEL VIA SECOND ENTRANCE (from inside the home)
Inside the kitchen, you'll find a staircase leading to the upper level of the duplex. Alternatively, guests can use the second entrance by entering through the lobby, walking up the stairs, turning right, and continuing down the hall to Door #1.
Enjoy easy self-check-in for a smooth arrival. While we won’t greet you in person, we’re always nearby and reachable by phone, text, or email. Your comfort is our priority.
PARKING INFORMATION
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
QUIET ENJOYMENT
Located in a multi-unit building, guests are asked to keep noise to a minimum to ensure a peaceful stay for all.
LOCAL ESSENTIALS & BIKE RENTALS
Bike rentals available half a block north at Park Road & 13th St. (in front of Giant Supermarket). Arrive early for the best availability.
GROCERY OPTIONS NEARBY
Giant Supermarket (5-minute walk)
Lidl Market with fresh produce, baked goods, and household items
NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS
Within walking distance: Target, Marshalls, Starbucks, CVS (24 hours), and over 25 restaurants, including IHOP, Five Guys, Panda Express, Chipotle, Ruby Tuesday, and local favorites. The Gala Theater, fitness clubs, and day spas are also nearby.
OTHER DETAILS
We’re proud to offer a safe and comfortable home. Please note that while every effort is made to ensure your well-being, the owner cannot assume responsibility for any accidents or incidents that may occur during your stay.
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.
ADDITIONAL COMFORTS
- New floors throughout
- Two full bathrooms with showers, stocked with complimentary body wash and
shampoo
- Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 set of Bunk Beds—all with professionally laundered white
linens
- Complimentary fresh bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths
- Spacious master bedroom (~360 sq ft) and a large yard (~1,000 sq ft)
This immaculate home is designed to embrace the tired traveler—comfortable, affordable, and thoughtfully furnished to make your stay memorable.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Start the dishwasher
Pls do not strip beds and do not wash towels or sheets. All linen is professionally laundered.
Pls turn off lights and lock the doors.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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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
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About the area
Washington
Located in Washington, this apartment is in the city centre. Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Smithsonian's National Zoo and National Museum of Natural History. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Capital One Arena or Nationals Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.

Washington, DC
What's nearby
- Mt Pleasant Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- 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
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 6 min walk
- Chicatana - 7 min walk
- Panda Express - 6 min walk
- The Midlands - 8 min walk
- IHOP - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
6.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
7 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jean H.
29 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jean H.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Kathleen H.
24 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kathleen H.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Mandy O.
3 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mandy O.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good
Jacob C.
27 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jacob C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Pamela M.
13 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Pamela M.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Maria G.
24 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visit to DC
Maria G.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Jessica R.
5 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House
Jessica R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Melanie S.
27 March 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spring Break in DC
Melanie S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
L.C
23 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location is amazing, layout of residence was a little quirky.
L.C
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
ELLEN T.
19 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great location for family gathering
ELLEN T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tina K.
13 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and super clean and comfortable!
Tina K.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jim M.
15 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed Washington DC stay
Jim M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Glenden T.
6 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
DC Weekend
Glenden T.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
15 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable stay
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
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8/10 Good
Kathy P.
20 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Kathy P.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
jennifer b.
3 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place
jennifer b.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Amy G.
2 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, clean place, close to metro
Amy G.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carey T.
26 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot for families
Carey T.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Heather B.
31 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Heather B.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Katie N.
11 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
DC weekend
Katie N.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brad H.
8 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place, great manager.
Brad H.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nathan J.
27 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay in the DC area
Nathan J.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brandi N.
27 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, would stay again.
Brandi N.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Barbara H.
16 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
Barbara H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
About the host
Hosted by Lois Houston
As your host, my priority is to make your stay as seamless and enjoyable as possible. From the ease of booking and fair rates to the comfort of the apartment and the neighborhood's charm, I want you to feel at home here in the Capitol City. I hope that this space becomes your go‑to choice whenever your travels bring you back to Washington, D.C.
Why they chose this property
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!
Stay in the heart of the city with everything you need just steps away. From sidewalk cafés, bars, and bike rentals to a 24‑hour CVS and IHOP, plus supermarkets and countless shops, this neighborhood makes exploring Washington, D.C. effortless.
EVERDYAY ESSENTIALS MADE EASY
A full‑service Giant grocery store is just steps away, open daily from 6 AM to 11 PM. Directly in front, you’ll find a large bike rack with rentals—a fun and eco‑friendly way to explore Washington, D.C.
NEIGHBORHOOD FLAVOR
Stroll to sidewalk cafés and restaurants along 11th Street NW between Lamont and Monroe, or discover a mix of local shops, international eateries, and familiar favorites like IHOP, Starbucks, and Five Guys. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Washington D.C. Sports Club.
SEAMLESS CITY ACCESS
While the home does not include a parking garage or driveway, guests love the unbeatable location: the Columbia Heights Metro Station is less than a 2‑minute walk (two city blocks). Public transportation makes it easy to reach monuments, museums, and downtown attractions in minutes.
What makes this property unique
WHAT MAKES THIS HOME UNIQUE
Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and local charm right outside your door.
Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and local charm right outside your door.
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