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Colorful DC Hideaway

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Terrace/patio
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Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper
Living area
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

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6.0 out of 10

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Washington, DC
  • Howard University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Northwest stay.A stay at this Northwest condo places you within half a mile (1 km) of Howard University and 2 miles (3 km) of Smithsonian's National Zoo. Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Howard University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • White House - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • National Mall - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Heights Station - 12 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wonderland Ballroom - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Howard China - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Harrar Coffee & Roastery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sonny’s - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪PX Tacos - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Colorful DC Hideaway

Welcome to Urban DC Hideaway in Columbia Heights!
This cozy 1-bedroom located in the basement of a house accommodates up to 4 guests with a comfortable sofa bed.
Enjoy modern amenities in a colorful, vibrant neighborhood, and unwind at our BBQ zone after a day exploring DC. Ideal for leisure or business trips, experience urban living with style and convenience.

This beautifully renovated in 2025 700 sq ft 1-bedroom in vibrant Columbia Heights offers the real Washington DC experience - not a sanitized tourist bubble, but genuine city living with character and charm.

2025 Upgrades Include:
Brand new HVAC system for perfect climate control
New designer backyard oasis with fire pit, outdoor seating, & BBQ
Fresh bathroom renovations & newly installed full bath downstairs

Your Urban Outdoor Spaces
The magic happens outside: Our extended front porch is your box seat to taking in DC's colorful neighborhood life - watch locals gather, sip wine at sunset, smoke what's legal, and feel the city's pulse.

The private backyard hideaway offers an intimate escape with fire pit, grill, and designer furnishings. Both spaces welcome whatever helps you unwind (what's legal is good with us).

What to Expect:
✓ A genuine DC neighborhood - lively, diverse, real
✓ City sounds (we’re urban, not suburban)
✓ Professional cleaning between every guest
✓ Responsive local team for any needs
✓ Free street parking (first-come basis)
✓ Walk to Metro, restaurants, nightlife

House Rules:
Check-in: 4 PM / Check-out: 11 AM
NO indoor smoking (You’re welcome to smoke what’s legal on the porch & backyard)
Pets welcome with fee
Respect our neighbors - they make this place special

Getting Around:
- Under a mile to Columbia Heights Metro (Green/Yellow lines). Buses at the corner. Uber/Lyft always available.
- Walk to DuPont, Adams Morgan, U Street nightlife.

Come experience the DC that locals love - imperfect, vibrant, unforgettable.

Local Attractions:
The property is conveniently located in Columbia Heights, close to many dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The neighborhood is vibrant and diverse, offering a true DC experience.

Public Transportation:
Easy access to public transportation with a bus stop and metro station less than a mile away. This makes it convenient to explore central DC, including the National Mall, Smithsonian museums, and the Capitol.

Essentials Provided:
We provide fresh linens, towels, toiletries, and kitchen essentials for your stay.

Contact:
I am available via phone or messaging to answer any questions or provide assistance during your stay. Don't hesitate to reach out!

We strive to ensure that you have a pleasant and memorable stay at our home. If you have any specific requests or need further information, please feel free to ask.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Make sure to leave the laminated parking permit inside the house before you leave. *A $50 fee will be charged if the parking permit is not returned.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 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
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 smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 5007262201002968

Frequently asked questions

How close is Colorful DC Hideaway to the airport?

This condo is 8.1 mi (27-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Colorful DC Hideaway have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

Does Colorful DC Hideaway offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Colorful DC Hideaway?

No, there is no casino at this condo, but MGM National Harbor Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Colorful DC Hideaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Colorful DC Hideaway?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Colorful DC Hideaway have a pool?

This condo does not have a pool.

Does Colorful DC Hideaway have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Colorful DC Hideaway to downtown Washington?

This condo is 1.7 mi away from Washington.