Title: Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC Vacation home with kitchen, 3-minute walk to Howard University ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116480700/116480685/5d399512.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116480700/116480685/41c89f51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116480700/116480685/a75fae08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116480700/116480685/dfdff111.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116480700/116480685/7246776e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Howard University, Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom650 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking available - 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. ### Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC Cozy & Stylish Basement 1BR/1BA | Columbia Unit 1, DC Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and urban charm in this beautifully curated basement apartment, ideally located in the heart of Columbia Heights, DC. Thoughtfully designed for solo travelers, couples, or small families, this space redefines comfort with its stylish interiors and home-like amenities. Sleep in Style: Unwind in the serene bedroom featuring a plush full-size bed, while the living area offers a twin-over-full trundle bed—comfortably sleeping up to five guests. Each bed is dressed in high-quality linens and memory foam pillows for a rejuvenating night’s rest. Modern Comforts: Enjoy movie nights on a 55” Smart TV with complimentary Amazon Prime and Netflix, or stay connected with high-speed WiFi—perfect for both work and relaxation. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Whip up your favorite meals in the modern kitchen, stocked with brand-new cookware, utensils, and essentials. Complimentary coffee, snacks, and bottled water await to make your stay extra welcoming. Spa-Inspired Bathroom: Refresh and recharge in the elegant bathroom, featuring a rainfall shower and stocked with plush towels and premium body wash, shampoo, and conditioner. Smart & Secure: Enjoy seamless check-in with a keyless smart lock and peace of mind knowing the property is professionally cleaned and sanitized before every stay. Family & Pet Friendly: Designed with warmth and functionality in mind, the space is ideal for families and pet owners—offering a cheerful ambiance that feels like home. Prime DC Location: Just minutes away from public transport, restaurants, and iconic attractions, this home offers unbeatable access to everything DC has to offer. Whether you’re here for business, sightseeing, or a relaxing getaway, this thoughtfully designed unit delivers the perfect balance of style, comfort, and convenience—your ultimate home base in Washington, DC. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 650 square feet ## Similar properties ![55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73420000/73411500/73411474/ad1814c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reside Navy Yard, a Wyndham Residence Navy Yard - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.2 Very good 320 reviews CA $147 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Dec 1 - Dec 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=73411474&PinnedHotelID=73411474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107900000/107890600/107890509/392ef020.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW Renovated Beautiful APT~0.6 Miles Walk to Columbia Height Metro & Shops Northwest - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 6.8 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=107890509&PinnedHotelID=107890509&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81190000/81188200/81188175/bdf1cc38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely 2 bedroom Townhouse Apt near Union Station and tourist sites. 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6f4c8x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.92834%2C-77.02264&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mn46CX1oqTPdYU2ekDTsNUi7saU=) Washington DC, DC #### What's nearby - Howard University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 6 min drive - 3.1 km - Smithsonian's National Zoo - 6 min drive - 2.2 km - National Mall - 7 min drive - 5.1 km - White House - 8 min drive - 4.8 km #### Getting around - Columbia Heights Station - 11 min walk - New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Midlands - ‬5 min walk - ‪Howard China - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Wonderland Ballroom - ‬7 min walk - ‪PX Tacos - ‬5 min walk - ‪Harrar Coffee & Roastery - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cozy 1BR/1BA Retreat | Private Basement in DC located? > Located in Northwest, this vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Howard University and within 3 mi (5 km) of Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena. White House and Smithsonian Institution are also within 3 mi (5 km). Columbia Heights Station is 11 minutes by foot and Georgia Ave. Petworth Station is 12 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question