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10 reviews
Operated by a Wander partner
Trusted operators, vetted by Wander
A Blend of Classic Charm and Modern Elegance
Experience classic sophistication and modern convenience in this spacious guesthouse, adorned with tasteful decor and luxurious marble bathrooms. Ideal for business travelers, family getaways, and urban explorers. Located steps from dining, nightlife, and entertainment, and minutes from the Convention Center, the National Mall, and other iconic DC landmarks. Enjoy comfort and elegance in the heart of Washington DC.
Property Highlights:
• Homey 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom private home
• Entire second and third floor of a 4-story Historic rowhouse
• Full granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, marble walk-in shower bathrooms, separate dining and entertainment area
• Yale smart locks for easy self-check-in and access
• Fast Verizon FIOS internet
• In-unit front-load washers and dryers
• Roku Smart HDTV in the living room and every bedroom
• Luxury marble spa-like shower experience
• Luxury-grade quality soap, shampoo, and conditioner
• Complimentary coffee and tea
Home Layout:
• 3rd Floor: 1 primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom, 1 primary bedroom, 1 junior bedroom, and 1 full bathroom
• 2nd Floor: Main entrance, chef’s kitchen, living room, dining room, powder room, laundry room
3 Sleeping Arrangements:
• Primary Bedroom #1: King-size bed
• Primary Bedroom #2: King-size bed
• Junior Bedroom: Queen-size bed
Location:
-0.4 miles to the Shaw Metro Station on the green/yellow line (10 min walk)
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:
Street parking is available across the street, and no visitor permit is required. Independent third-party parking spots may also be available on the SpotHero app. Lyft/Uber are just minutes away. See Neighborhood highlights below for additional details.
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!
Ivan and Stephen
District Cottage
• 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.
• 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.
• If you have any questions during your stay, we are only a message away!
Welcome to the vibrant Bloomingdale neighborhood in DC! This area is brimming with history, charm, and modern appeal, making it a favorite among professionals, families, and longtime residents alike. You'll love being just steps away from DC's best neighborhood BBQ, DC Smokehouse, some of the city's best gourmet coffee shops, Big Bear Cafe, and a variety of trendy restaurants, like The Royals, to suit every taste. Plus, Giant Supermarket is just a 4-minute drive, so you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. And if you're up for some adventure, the lively U Street nightlife scene is just a quick 5-minute stroll away. We're thrilled to share this amazing neighborhood with you!
Welcome to the heart of the Bloomingdale neighborhood in DC! Our flat has an excellent Walk Score of 94/100 (per Zillow), making it a true walker’s paradise with easy access to great food, entertainment, and shopping. The Shaw Metro station is less than a 12-minute walk, and the Convention Center is just a 5-minute drive. DC is also very bike-friendly, with several Capital Bikeshare stations nearby. Lyft and Uber are readily available throughout the city.
Getting here:
If you’re flying into DCA, the easiest option during rush hours is taking the Yellow Line directly to Shaw Metro Station, or using a taxi, Uber, or Lyft. If you arrive at IAD or BWI, a taxi, Uber, or Lyft is the most convenient way to reach our home. If you’re arriving Union Station by bus or train, take the Red Line to Gallery Place/Chinatown, then transfer to the Green or Yellow Line to Shaw Station.
Parking:
Street parking is available and is first come, first served. The street directly across from our home (on 3rd St) does not require a visitor permit. Green zones allow parking for up to 2 hours on weekdays during the day. Red zones are permit-only.
The nearby Giant supermarket offers a public underground garage for approximately $30 per business day. Independent third-party parking options may also be available through the SpotHero app.
Additional parking details will be provided prior to check-in.
• We are located on the second and third floor of a 4-story rowhouse. You must be able to climb stairs.
• 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!
• Located in a mixed-use zone with quick access to bars, restaurants, and DC attractions. Street may be busy from time to time.
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Free parking
Baking sheet
Blender
Cooking basics
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen utensils
Luggage dropoff allowed
Kassy
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July 2026
Josh
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July 2026
Srishti
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June 2026
Washington, DC 20001, US
Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Washington, DC’s Bloomingdale neighborhood, a tree-lined enclave that perfectly balances residential tranquility with effortless access to the capital's cultural heart. You are close to the nation’s most iconic landmarks, allowing you to easily wander past the majestic United States Capitol and The White House.
Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. 50% refund up to 7 days before. No refund after that.
Pets not allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events not allowed
Check-in after 4:00 pm
Check-out before 11:00 am
6 guests maximum