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

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Smart TV
1 bedroom, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 367 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
The current price is SAR 690
SAR 904 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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 10-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.

Property manager

Geneva Moores

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 725 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

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  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
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The price is SAR 551
SAR 996 total
includes taxes & fees
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Arlington, VA

What's nearby

  • Ballston Quarter - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Fort Myer - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Georgetown University - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Pentagon - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Arlington National Cemetery - 10 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Medium Rare - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪El Pollo Rico - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kaldi’s Social House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Texas Jacks 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.

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!?

Check-out 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 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Ballston Quarter and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Arlington National Cemetery. Fort Myer and Potomac River are also within 3 mi (5 km). Virginia Square Station is 10 minutes by foot and Clarendon Metrorail Station is 15 minutes.

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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 44 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 44 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hailey B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great weekend stay
the host was very attentive, the listing was exactly as posted. loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Definitely did not disappoint and is located in a nice quiet area with easy parking!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

C B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Delightful
We had a great stay, in a delightfully comfortable cottage tucked away in the heart of Arlington’s walkable residential area. The cottage seems practically new, and is comfortably furnished—so enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage stay
We were only here for an overnight to drop my daughter off at college but it was lovely. The cottage is a great tiny home space, super comfortable and welcoming. Lots of snacks and toiletries if you forget anything. Comfortable bed and hang out space plus a tub and laundry. Would definitely stay again, Geneva was accessible and very kind!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

margaret m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Margaret
Had a wonderful time- very cute place - loved the treetops and all the little extra touches
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick overnight stay
I cannot even begin to describe how welcome I felt while staying at this small little cottage. It was perfect!!! When I am giving the chance to come to DC again, this place will be my first choice!! I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nicely done.
Very sound.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hank L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent option when visiting out nation’s capital
A cute stand alone cottage recently built with all the modern amenities you could ask for in a quiet residential area. The host was gracious and accommodating. It absolutely deserves the excellent reviews it has garnered. From the higher end amenities to the electronic shades, everything was top notch. You will not be disappointed. Book with confidence. You will not be disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josh C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very quick trip to DC
I needed a place to stay for 1 night but I needed to check in early due to my flight. The property manager was great and very accommodating with my needs. Communication was easy and quick. The place was very clean and honestly fantastic. I cant say enough good things about the rental. I really liked the neighborhood, I went for a quick walk in the afternoon and its a very nice area. If I come back to DC I would stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Look No Further!
This little house is perfection and is a top notch example of why I choose owner rentals over hotels. There are so many small touches... coffee, snacks, and every toiletry imaginable. The home is spotless, location is excellent and the neighborhood is beautiful. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Louise B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cottage!
As former residents of the DC area, we were hoping to find a place that would feel like home. The cottage was perfect! The space, the location, the amenities and the little touches (chocolates on the bed ;) made our week long stay to visit family + friends simply wonderful.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient Cottage in Charming Neighborhood
The folks who own this little hideaway are good communicators, and provided us an impeccably clean cottage that is organized, intuitive to use/live in, and convenient to every amenity in Arlington with a 10-minute walk through an idyllic Rockwellian Arts & Crafts neighborhood. Hard to beat! Will be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place for our DC cisit
This backyard cottage was fantastic for our DC trip. The house was neat and clean with everything we needed for our stay. The neighbor was also great. A short walk to the metro made all of DC available to us.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful home-away-from-home
Super clean and super cute! Modern and fresh with all the conveniences of home - and more! Plenty of parking available right in front of the house. We will definitely stay here again on our next visit!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bill B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Honestly one of the nicest VRBOs weve ever stayed in. Great cottage in a very nice residential neighborhood a short walk from the metro. Lots of nice touches inside. The owner was very responsive when we had a question about the door lock. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Gem
A spot only the locals would know about! I absolutely loved this cozy comfy home (away from home) a little city and little country (in the city), yet a quiet oasis - elegant and simplistic, inclusive of the necessaries. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Todd G.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great!
My rental car was stolen from me in downtown DC and they really helped me out and were very very patient as I went well over the checkout time and other guests were due to arrive sooner than later! They are awesome. Great place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

nancy b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay
Fantastic cottage with lots of extras and little thoughtful touches. Very clean. Beautiful neighborhood. Easy parking and walk to metro. Definitely want to return. Great communication with Geneva. Thank you!!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zach C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay!
We had a lovely stay. The cottage was beautiful, very clean, and relaxing. The accommodations were top knotch and the place was very well stocked. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best rental we have ever booked
Best rental we have ever booked! Exactly as advertised. Incredibly clean and comfortable. Thanks Geneva!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meghan J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
I could move in! What a cute place - super clean, spacious, comfortable and nice welcome touches by the owners. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super Cool Cottage
Could. Or have enjoyed my stay at the cottage more. Great location for those visiting DC. Owners were super helpful and responsive. I felt like I was with family. The place was clean and the surroundings are very peaceful. Couldn’t recommend more.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful weekend getaway
Geneva and Peter’s backyard cottage was wonderful. It was exactly like the listing and extremely clean. Parking is a breeze (and free!). They truly thought of all the little extras you may need - toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, makeup wipes, feminine hygiene products, etc. and a few little snacks and chocolates! The bed was very comfy, the only thing to note is that the bedroom does not get very dark if you are a sensitive sleeper.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexis T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
Lovely cottage, lovely stay! Clean, comfortable, perfect location, great host. My husband and I and our 5 year old stayed for one night. Ideally situated for a family. We frequent the area and would stay here again and again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

laura h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
nice stay
super clean, modern cottage with generous amenities, in lovely residential area close to DC
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024