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

Cottage in Arlington with kitchen and patio

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Exterior
Exterior
1 bedroom, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets
Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining! provides amenities, such as a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 3725 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

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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 15-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 amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

  • Laundry facilities
  • 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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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

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that 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 area

Map
Arlington, VA

What's nearby

  • George Mason University - Mason Square - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ballston Quarter - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • MedStar Capitals Iceplex - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fort Myer - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Arlington City Hall - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Arlington Beer Garden - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Carbonara - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪El Pollo Rico - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Medium Rare - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ravi Kabob House - ‬10 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.

How much is parking at Lovely backyard cottage with easy access to metro, shops, dining!?

On-site parking is available at the 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!?

Checkout 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 Virginia Hospital Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Virginia Square Station is 10 minutes by foot and Clarendon Metrorail Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

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

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 85 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katharine Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay, truly a gem.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

What a perfect place to stay in a beautiful neighborhood!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful clean and very nice people
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight getaway

Very clean and inviting. Great location, beautiful area. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I loved this cottage. It is so quiet, comfortable, and cozy. It was also so well stocked and completely spotless when I arrived. I can't wait to return.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing owners and amazing property! Me and my son really ejoyed cleanliness, comfortable amenities, location of the little house. We felt as we were at home while visiting Washington! Thank you for everything you do for other people!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place in Arlington

Great location in the Arlington area. Very clean. Well equipped. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location in Arlington

This cute little cottage has it all. Quiet, charming, all the amenities, and within walking distance of great shopping, restaurants, etc.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful city retreat

We absolutely loved staying in this tiny home. It was just perfect. The hosts were super responsive and just lovely. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

patty z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Arlington cottage.

Lovely cottage with lots of amenities. Short walk through a beautiful neighborhood to the metro. Perfect location for exploring DC would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage

My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The cottage is clean, comfortable and beautifully appointed. We hope to stay again when we visit DC.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harm H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a true hidden gem in the Washington area. Every detail has been thought of! The neighborhood is quiet and safe, and the metro is a 14-minute walk away. There are nice restaurants in the immediate vicinity.Highly recommended for a visit to Washington! I am also happy to provide further details if desired.Host Geneva is very easy to contact and made is feel home! Don’t hesitate, just book!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

5 stars! Supplied us with everything we could need and the cottage was clean and so cozy! 100% would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

wknd trip

Exceeded expectations :) would come again and definitely recommend to friends or family!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tee P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful and beautiful

We stayed for the night for the cherry blossom and kite festival. The area is so cute and a short walk or drive to any of the local restaurants, shops, monuments, or events going on in the area. Thank you so much for the hospitality. The stay waswaswawonderful and the perfefelthome.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cottage in a fabulous neighborhood

Great stay! The cottage was adorable, modern, and very clean and comfortable. It was more spacious than I imagined and is located in the heart of Arlington. It sits on one of the most quiet streets in the neighborhood, despite being walking distance to Clarendon/Ballston restaurants and multiple metro stops. I'm thrilled that I found this hidden gem and plan to stay there for future trips to the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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

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

Karmine Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Charm

Attention to detail and hospitality! This charming cottage delivers and was the perfect retreat. Excellent hosts and totally exceeded expectations!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Incredible Stay

This Vrbo was outstanding in every way. The property was exactly as described — clean, comfortable, and extremely well maintained. Everything was set up thoughtfully, and it’s clear the host puts care into making sure guests have a great stay.The location was perfect, the amenities were excellent, and the entire process — from booking to check-out — was smooth and easy. It was relaxing, enjoyable, and one of the best travel experiences I’ve had. I would absolutely stay here again and recommend it to anyone looking for a quality place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charity K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Could not be happier

This adorable little cottage was in a beautiful neighborhood and tucked away in a magical garden. The inside was immaculate and stylish. My kids and I all loved it and it was so close to D.C. I would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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

jennifer g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best VRBO ever

I wish every vacation accommodation was like this one. Beautiful property, extremely clean, peaceful neighborhood, hosts responded to all communication quickly and professionally and with a caring human touch, hosts provided little extras to make my stay more comfortable. They thought of everything and then some. HIGHLY recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay

What a great find! Just outside of DC and all the noise in a quiet and beautiful nook. EVERYTHING ( more) you could want or need in a home away from home setting. Very clean and modern stay. Walking distance for dining, shopping, etc. if you choose. Great communication by the host! Wished we could have stayed longer to enjoy it more.
Our little mother/daughter trip!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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