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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Falls Church, VA
  • Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Mosaic District
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Tysons Corner Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Falls Church

In Falls Church .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Eden Center and 6 miles (10 km) of Tysons Corner Center with a stay here. Mosaic District and Marymount University are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Eden Center - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Mosaic District - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Tysons Corner Center - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Inova Fairfax Hospital - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • West Falls Church Station - 4 min drive
  • Alexandria Station - 19 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ellie Bird - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Northside Social Falls Church - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sweet Frog - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage

Looking for a peaceful escape with easy access to Washington, DC? Look no further! Hillier Cottage offers your family a private oasis in Northern Virginia, blending charm, comfort, and convenience.

Prime Location
Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, our standalone cottage is within walking distance to Falls Church City’s shops and restaurants. Getting around is a breeze!
-One mile to East and West Falls Church Metro Stations (walk, drive, or take the local bus—stop on our corner)
-10 miles to DC
-10 minutes to Tysons Corner
-Under 25 minutes to Dulles (IAD) and Reagan National (DCA)
-Easy access to I-66 and I-495

Step inside this warm and inviting space, designed for comfort and relaxation.

Living Area & Kitchen:
-Cozy sofa and oversized ottoman—perfect for unwinding
-Rustic wooden dining table (seats four)
-58-inch wall-mounted TV for movie nights
-Brand-new kitchenette with an induction cooktop, built-in microwave, large sink, --Keurig coffee maker, and a two-drawer refrigerator and freezer

Sleeping Arrangements:
-Main-level queen bedroom with luxurious Lacoste bedding, a fluffy down duvet, walk-in closet, full-size dresser, wooden hangers, and a plush robe for your stay
-Loft space with a queen bed and full bed, perfect for older kids, teens, or extra guests (not recommended for children under six)
-Toddler cot and Pack 'n Play available upon request

Bright & Modern Bathroom:
-Glass-enclosed shower
-Spacious vanity with plenty of storage
-High-end Toto toilet
-Complimentary toiletries for your convenience

Outdoor Space
Step outside to enjoy the lovely garden and lawn, complete with:
-Adirondack chairs for lounging
-Outdoor dining table for meals under the trees
-Additional seating to soak in the fresh air

Family-Friendly Touches
We love hosting families! Age-appropriate toys are available to keep little ones entertained.

Why Guests Love Hillier Cottage:
-Standalone, private, and peaceful setting
-Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience
-Fantastic location with easy access to metro, DC, and major attractions

Ready to experience the charm of Falls Church? Book your stay today!

Other things to note
Hillier Cottage has a completely separate hot water heater and heat/ac system from the main house, so guests can control their own comfort.

Pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact Stephen for additional information.

Hillier Cottage is located on a smoke-free, vape-free, marijuana-free, and drug-free property.

Property manager

Stephen Hedger

Languages

English, German

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children under 6 must remain on the main level.

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage to the airport?

This cottage is 13.5 mi (26-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but MGM National Harbor Casino (25-min drive) is nearby.

Is there free parking at A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage to downtown Falls Church?

This cottage is 0.6 mi away from Falls Church.

A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Bridget Y., Indianapolis

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DC gem

What a great place to stay for the 4 of us to explore DC for 2 days. Located close to the Metro so it’s easy to take the train into the city. Comfortable beds & fully equipped kitchen - couldn’t ask for more!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025