Bright & Spacious 3BR Cottage Minutes to DC

Excellent (31)

About Property

Welcome to your home away from home in Mount Rainier, Maryland, a charming, walkable community situated just steps from the DC line and minutes from the heart of Washington, DC. This fully renovated historic cottage blends timeless charm with modern comfort, offering light-filled interiors and cozy outdoor spaces that make it an unbeatable choice for both remote work and city exploration.

The residence features a comfortable layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all conveniently located on one level. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a deep soaking tub and rain shower. Two additional bedrooms are designed with stylish décor and cozy beds to ensure a restful stay for up to 5 guests.

Designed for those who love to cook and gather, the chef-friendly kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a large dining table that comfortably seats eight, perfect for family dinners or small gatherings. For those working remotely, the home provides a dedicated desk space with natural light to maintain productivity.

Outdoor living is a highlight of this property. Guests can relax on the charming front porch or head to the back deck, where rocking chairs overlook the garden. The outdoor area also features a BBQ gas grill and a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, ideal for cool evenings under the stars. Please note that the yard is not fenced.

Located within the Gateway Arts District, the home is walkable to local cafés, farmers markets, and green spaces. Guests are just a short stroll from award-winning dining at Pennyroyal Station, Oro Pizza, and the historic Glut grocery co-op. For art lovers, the Brentwood Arts Exchange is only a 7-minute walk away. Transit is effortless, with bus stops a 3-minute walk away and a 10-minute ride to the Red and Green METRO rail lines, providing quick access to Capitol Hill and Brookland.

Practical Information:

Check-in: 4:00 PM via secure smart lock
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Parking: 1 designated on-site space plus ample free street parking
House Rules: No smoking or vaping indoors; shoes off inside; strict quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM
Restrictions: No parties, events, or unauthorized gatherings; no local guests residing in the surrounding area
Plumbing: Do not flush anything other than toilet paper
Pets: Not allowed per property records

Experience the perfect balance of small-town charm and immediate access to the nation's capital in this inviting historic retreat.

This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.

Property Details

Max. Guests5
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Check-In4:00 PM
Check-Out11:00 AM

Property on Map

Amenities

Bathtub
Hair dryer
Cleaning products
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body soap
Hot water
Shower gel

Customer Reviews

4.8

Based on 31 ratings

(31 Reviews)4.8

House Rules

You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.

Checking in and out

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM

Checking in and out

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM

During your stay

5 guests maximum
No pets
No parties or events

During your stay

5 guests maximum
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Additional rules
Booking & Guest Verification Notice

To help ensure a safe and respectful stay for our guests and neighbors, reservations may be subject to additional verification prior to check-in. Guests may be asked to provide a valid government-issued ID and additional information related to their stay.

Parties, events, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited. All reservations must comply with the property's occupancy limits and house rules.

Local Guest Policy To help protect the property and maintain a safe environment for our guests and neighbors, we do not accept reservations from local guests residing within the surrounding area. Local reservations may be subject to cancellation. If you are a local resident and believe your stay may qualify for an exception, please contact us prior to booking.

• Please be courteous to the neighbors living around you at ALL times by keeping noise volumes to a reasonable level. From 10 PM - 8 AM please adhere to very strict quiet hours when noise is to be kept at a minimum.

• Please do NOT flush anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products, baby wipes, contraceptives, nor paper towels should be flushed at anytime. If it is found that any of these items have been flushed and clog the plumbing system you could be held responsible for the cost of repair.

• ABSOLUTELY NO Smoking or vaping of any kind inside of the suite.

• ABSOLUTELY NO gatherings causing excessive noise. No guests allowed on the premises that have not been added to the reservation guest count.

• Have an AMAZING stay (:

**Late checkout may be allowed as long as a minimum 1 hour notice is given and permission is granted. As each turnover is scheduled around our cleaning team and the next guest’s arrival, an unapproved late departure can create significant disruption. If there is a late checkout without prior notification or permission, fees will apply.

4.8Excellent (31)

Phone

---

Website

---