Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining!

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A two-story house with a front porch, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering trees.
A two-story house with a green door, a small porch with white railings, and a garden area with a table and chairs.
A living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a patterned rug, and a door with windows.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A window with a view of a garden and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Ballston Quarter

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Arlington, VA
  • Place, Ballston Quarter
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, MedStar Capitals Iceplex
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Arlington National Cemetery
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪41 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
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area

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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 Tysons Corner Center and Union Station Shopping Center. Smithsonian National Postal Museum and Kennedy Center are not to be missed.
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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
  • Arlington National Cemetery - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Fort Myer - 5 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Virginia Square Station - 10 min walk
  • Alexandria Station - 21 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪El Pollo Rico - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Medium Rare - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Northside Social Coffee & Wine - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Texas Jack's Barbecue - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining! located?

Located in Ashton Heights, this cottage is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Fort Myer and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Arlington National Cemetery. Iwo Jima Memorial and VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Virginia Square Station is 10 minutes by foot and Clarendon Metrorail Station is 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 127 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 127 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 127 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 127 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 127 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet, comfortable cottage in walking distance to many area restaurants, close to DC
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, great location, and quiet neighborhood. Well worth the visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little house in the back yard. So peaceful and great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is perfect. The neighborhood is nice and quiet and parking easily available. The cottage is very clean and comfortable. One of the best we’ve ever stayed in
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was wonderful and as described. It was very clean and had many homey features. The walk to the metro was easy. The neighborhood was quiet and safe. No problem finding parking on the street.Geneva was very nice and responsive. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and comfortable home. One the best Vrbo we’ve stayed. Everything you need is in this home.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable cottage in a quaint and quiet neighborhood. Short and delightful walk to Fairfax Dr to get to the Metro. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Parking was very convenient.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
it was very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage is the best place we have stayed at you really only do need to bring your clothes if you wanted as everything you will need is there and if not they will get it for you. And let's not forget that the cottage is a wonderful place to stay and relax or whatever your reason os for your stay. We enjoyed the peaceful and cozy feel as soon as we walked in the door. The location is another bonus so close to everything Arlington and DC has to see. Any recommendations you need you just need to ask and they will get an answer for you.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay! Clean, convenient and complete!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place and hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a wonderful spot to stay in Arlinton -- supr convenient and great communication.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was exceptional. The house was very clean and had many amenities. Very cozy and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay, truly a gem.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
phenomenal stay! well considered amenities, great location, easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property with lovely scenery and amenities. Anything you need right there. We are very appreciative for such a great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great space quite convenient very comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

What a perfect place to stay in a beautiful neighborhood!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay. Quiet, well provisioned beautiful cottage. Excellent hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Execellent everything!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was amazing. Perfectly clean and in great condition. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was fantastic. It had all of the things we might’ve needed and was so clean and beautifully done. We felt very at home here while we traveled about the area. It was a lovely place to come back to after a long day of tours. The city and shopping is really nice also. Also the yard is lovely… so many beautiful birds around it so I had some lovely mornings outside as well. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cottage was a wonderful home away from home, the cottage was adorable as were the gardens and location, couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay - absolutely delightful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was absolutely perfect and as my 7yo says her dream house would def stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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