[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful 2BR/1BA by the Lake. Pet-Friendly! Vacation home in Alexandria with kitchenette and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105338200/105338162/38c25b49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105338200/105338162/a9b54c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105338200/105338162/2a7b683c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105338200/105338162/d8c10cea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105338200/105338162/a6c2078e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Alexandria's serene lakefront setting at this Mount Vernon retreat. Unwind in the peaceful neighborhood, explore downtown restaurants and shops, or stroll along the lake's walking trail just steps away from your private patio gate. This fully furnished apartment offers a comfortable bedroom, living room with queen pullout couch, kitchenette with essentials like a coffee maker and microwave. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful 2BR/1BA by the Lake. Pet-Friendly! This property's prime location backs directly onto a beautiful lake, offering stunning waterfront views and serene surroundings. Guests can enjoy the tranquil lake setting while still being conveniently situated just minutes from downtown Alexandria's vibrant restaurants, shops, and attractions. Whether you're looking for a peaceful lakeside escape or a home base for exploring. The space This ground level apartment is nestled in the prestigious Mount Vernon neighborhood, known for its serene environment and excellent amenities. It is an ideal retreat for DC tourist, travel nurses, military personnel and guests, offering a peaceful home with all the comforts and conveniences needed for a short-term or long-term stay. Private Entries Separate front and back doors for privacy and ease. Fully Furnished: Includes a comfortable bedroom with full sized bed with extra storage space beneath, a living room with a queen sized pullout couch, a den with a kitchenette, and a separate laundry room for convenience. Kitchenette: Comes with a mini-fridge, a sink, hot plate, coffee maker, convection oven, tea kettle, microwave, and cooking essentials. Private Laundry: Your own laundry room with washer and dryer. Bathroom: A private, well-maintained bathroom. Parking: 1 Dedicated parking spot in front of the unit for safety and convenience as well as additional street parking. Other things to note: The neighborhood community features a beautiful lake and walking trail that guest may access directly through the back patio gate or by walking out front and around the block. We are: \- 3 Miles (8 Minutes) from Inova Mount Vernon Hospital \- 4 Miles (10 Minutes) from "George Washington's Mount Vernon" \- 5 miles (15 Minutes) from Fort Belvoir \- 8 miles (20 minutes) from Oldtown Alexandria \- 9 miles (20 minutes) from National Harbor \- 13 Miles (30 minutes) from most spots in DC Closest Metro: \- Huntington Metro - 6 Miles (15 Mins) away \- King St- Old Town Metrorail - 8 miles (20 minutes) away ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88830000/88826500/88826494/03f38662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfy Vacation Retreat Woodbridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=88826494&PinnedHotelID=88826494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118332900/118332820/801f60a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Step into Absolute luxury, Smart Home Woodbridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=118332820&PinnedHotelID=118332820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113310000/113305300/113305261/1a7426e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil 1-bed apt sleeps 4 overlooking Indian Creek Gorge w/ WiFi, AC & hot tub Alexandria - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $106 CA $282 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=113305261&PinnedHotelID=113305261&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105956700/105956613/88cc2e6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Private studio. 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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](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=38.736923,-77.10421&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BtmkFhlruM%3FS%3FS%40U%3FQ%40S%40S%3FSBS%40S%40S%40SBSBSBSBSBQBSBQDSBQDSDQDQDQDQFSDQFQDOFQFQHOFQFOHOFQHOFOHMHQJMHMHOHOJKHMJMJMJMJMJKJKJKJKLKJKLKLIJILILILILILGLILELGNGLGLGLENENELELENCNELCNANENALCNANALANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NDL%40NBLDNBNDLDNDLDLDNFLFLFLFNDLHLFLHLHJHLHLHLJJHLJJJJJLJJJJJJLJLHLJLHLJJJNHNHLHLHPHLHNFNHPFNHNFPFNFPFPDNFPFPDRFPDPDPBPDRDPBRDPBRBRBPBRBR%40R%40RBR%40R%40R%40R%40R%3FR%40P%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAR%3FRARARARARCRARARCRCRCPCRCREPCREPERCPEPEPGPEPGRGPENGPGPGNGPINGNIPGNINILIPILILINKLKLILKLILKLKLKJKJMJKJKJMJKHMJMHMHKHMHMFMHMHODMFMFMFOFMDMDODMDODOBMBODM%40ODO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOAMCOAOEOAMEOCOCMEMEOEOEMEMGMGOGMGMEMIMIMGMIMIMIKIMIMKKKMKKKKKKKKKKMKMKMKMIMKMIMIOIMKMIQIMGOIOGQIOGOGQIOGQGQEOGQESGQEQEQEQEQESCQESCQCSCSCQCSCSCSASASASCS%3FSASAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LjgrSvsn8XdzkewjIPfqxrxQXcU=) Alexandria, VA #### What's nearby - Inova Health System - 5 min drive - 4.2 km - George Washington's Mount Vernon - 6 min drive - 4.5 km - Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House - 6 min drive - 5.5 km - Huntley Meadows Park - 7 min drive - 5.5 km - MGM National Harbor Casino - 14 min drive - 14.5 km #### Getting around - Huntington Ave. Station - 11 min drive - Alexandria Station - 13 min drive - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬4 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pema's Fine Northern Italian Cuisine - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful 2BR/1BA by the Lake. Pet-Friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Peaceful 2BR/1BA by the Lake. Pet-Friendly! ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Peaceful 2BR/1BA by the Lake. Pet-Friendly! ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Peaceful 2BR/1BA by the Lake. Pet-Friendly! located? > Situated in Alexandria, this vacation home is 3 mi (4.8 km) from George Washington's Mount Vernon and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House. United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and George Washington Masonic National Memorial are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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