Title: ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon - 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 # ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon Vacation home in Alexandria with kitchen and balcony ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113571600/113571522/c41ff22e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113571600/113571522/4e48e640.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113571600/113571522/9de373fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113571600/113571522/0950893c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113571600/113571522/d77cdb5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - 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. ### ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon Summary: ✓ Short 8-min drive to Old Town Alexandria ✓ 7-min drive to the nearest METRO-rail sub at the Huntington Station ✓ Only 1 block to nearest METRO Bus Stop ✓ 15-min drive to George Washington's Mt Vernon home ✓ Easy access to both the GW Pkwy and I-495 ✓ Off-street parking with carport (up to 2 cars) Experience suburban tranquility with urban convenience at our beautifully updated Cape Cod home in Alexandria's Belle Haven neighborhood – your perfect retreat near DC and Old Town Alexandria awaits! The Space: → All the essentials provided: linens, towels, toiletries, coffee, etc! → Fully-equipped kitchen for cooking up some in-home meals → High-speed WiFi → Smart TV w/streaming services → Washer & Dryer for all your laundering needs → Flexible check-in & check-out upon request Escape to the comfort and convenience of this beautifully updated Cape Cod home, nestled in the desirable Belle Haven neighborhood of Alexandria, VA. Perfect for both traveling professionals and tourists seeking easy access to everything DC and Old Town have to offer. Step inside and be greeted by the stylish interior, thoughtfully furnished with your comfort in mind. The allergy-friendly wood floors throughout provide a clean and welcoming atmosphere. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen, featuring gas cooking and all the essentials you need. Relax and unwind in the spacious living areas, or step outside to enjoy the fresh air on the patio. Each of the three bedrooms offers a comfortable retreat, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Whether you're streaming your favorite shows on the smart TV or catching up on work at the desk & chair provided, this home is designed to cater to your needs. Beyond the comforts of the home, you'll find yourself in a prime location surrounded by local attractions. Visit historic Old Town Alexandria or George Washington's Mount Vernon, both just a short drive away. Enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants, shopping areas, and outdoor recreation options. For those looking to explore the nation's capital, easy commuting options are available via the Metro Yellow Line and the Mount Vernon Bike Trail. Just minutes from Old Town Alexandria, this home offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Experience the charm and convenience of Alexandria, VA, from the comfort of this charming Cape Cod, Alexandria home. With its prime location, modern amenities, and easy access to local attractions, it offers the perfect retreat for your stay in the area. Make this your home away from home in Alexandria! Guest Access: Guests will have entirely private access to this 3-bedroom home, with off-street parking in the driveway that has a carport. The Neighborhood: The Belle Haven neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia, is a charming and upscale residential area known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful surroundings. This neighborhood is situated just south of Old Town Alexandria, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently close to a wealth of amenities and attractions. A short drive south of Old Town Alexandria, Belle Haven is a suburban escape for senators, military families and the Washington region’s well-heeled. The homes here have been splashed across the pages of The Washington Post Magazine and featured on NBC’s “The West Wing.” Now known as the “West Wing” house, a Belle Haven Colonial was character Andrea Wyatt’s dream house in Season 4. Getting Around: Walking: Belle Haven's scenic streets are a walker's delight. Enjoy leisurely strolls to local parks, the marina, or just wander and take in the beauty of our neighborhood. Biking: Bring your bike or rent one locally! Cycling is a fantastic way to explore the area, especially the scenic Mount Vernon Trail, which offers breathtaking views along the Potomac River. Public Transportation: For an eco-friendly and convenient option, take advantage of Alexandria's excellent public transit. The nearby Huntington METRO-rail subway station connects you to the wider D.C. area, including direct routes to key landmarks and business districts. Driving: If you're driving, you'll find that Belle Haven is well-connected to major roads, making it straightforward to navigate to and from nearby attractions and cities. Free street parking is available in most parts of our neighborhood Other Things to Note: Please be respectful of neighbors - Do not block adjacent driveways. Some rooms will stay locked-- these are storage for the owners. Please do not attempt to access these additional rooms. Dining in Old Town Alexandria: Mia's Italian Kitchen: Authentic Italian dishes in a cozy, family-friendly setting. Virtue Feed & Grain: An American tavern offering hearty meals in a historic building. Momo Sushi & Café: Fresh and innovative sushi in a quaint and intimate atmosphere. Gadsby's Tavern: A historic tavern offering traditional American fare in an 18th-century setting. Stage Door Deli: Classic deli offering sandwiches, salads, and quick bites in a casual atmosphere. Historical Attractions: George Washington's Mount Vernon: The beautifully preserved estate of the first U.S. President, with gardens and museum exhibits. Torpedo Factory Art Center: A hub for art lovers with studios, galleries, and artist workshops in a former munitions plant. Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum: A fascinating glimpse into 19th-century medicine and health care. Outdoor Activities: Belle Haven Park and Marina: Ideal for boating, picnicking, and enjoying riverside views. Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve: A serene natural area for hiking and bird watching. Great Falls Park: Majestic waterfalls and scenic hiking trails along the Potomac River. Roosevelt Island: Tranquil walks and stunning views of D.C., accessible via footbridge. Shopping and Leisure in Old Town: King Street: A vibrant thoroughfare with unique shops, boutiques, and cafes. Alexandria's Farmers Market: One of the country's oldest markets, offering fresh local produce and crafts. Misha’s Coffeehouse: A charming and cozy coffee shop, perfect for a relaxing break while exploring Old Town. Other Local Favorites: Port City Brewing Company: Sample local craft beers in a friendly taproom setting. Belle Haven Pizzeria: Casual spot for enjoying a variety of delicious pizzas. 2260 Bar and Lounge: A popular local dive bar with a lively atmosphere, not family-friendly. Kumo Sushi: Contemporary spot for a wide range of sushi and Japanese dishes. Royal Nepal: Authentic Nepalese cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Dining in Washington D.C.: Martin's Tavern: A Georgetown favorite with a rich history and classic American dishes. Old Ebbitt Grill: Iconic eatery known for its seafood and proximity to the White House. Le Diplomate: French brasserie offering a Parisian dining experience in the heart of D.C. Day Trips: Washington D.C.: Explore the nation’s capital with its museums, monuments, and cultural sites. Shenandoah National Park: Breathtaking nature, trails, and scenic drives. Annapolis, Maryland: Historic maritime city with charming streets and waterfront. Charlottesville, Virginia: Home to Monticello and beautiful vineyards. Things to Do in Washington D.C.: United States Botanic Garden: A living plant museum showcasing diverse ecosystems. National Museum of Natural History: Explore natural wonders from dinosaur fossils to rare gems. National Museum of American History: Discover the rich tapestry of American life and history. Sunrise at the Lincoln Memorial: A breathtaking view and peaceful moment at dawn. Embassy Row: Stroll past historic and architecturally diverse embassies. Ford's Theatre: Historic site of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, now a museum and theatre. The Mansion on O & O: An intriguing and unique museum with eclectic collections, secret doors, and artistic displays. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - 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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 ### Property is also known as 65e8e9887566b40012b22765 ## About the area Belle Haven, a neighborhood in Alexandria, is home to this vacation home. Smithsonian Institution and Washington Navy Yard are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Fashion Center at Pentagon City and Union Station Shopping Center. National Air and Space Museum and National Museum of Natural History are not to be missed. [Visit our Alexandria travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Alexandria.dx5980) [View more Vacation homes in Washington](https://www.expedia.ca/Washington-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178318-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C38.77572%2C-77.06926&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9TC7fc_XP7wJddfhL7CXuWW5Xv4=) Alexandria, VA ### What's nearby - United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum - 5 min drive - 5.2 km - Potomac River Waterfront Park - 6 min drive - 6.3 km - MGM National Harbor Casino - 6 min drive - 7.4 km - George Washington Masonic National Memorial - 6 min drive - 5.5 km - George Washington's Mount Vernon - 12 min drive - 10.2 km ### Getting around - Huntington Ave. Station - 4 min drive - Alexandria Station - 7 min drive - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Chuck E. Cheese's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬17 min walk - ‪Panda Express - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is ALX Cape Cod 3-BR Near Old Town & Mount Vernon located? > Located in Belle Haven, this vacation home is 3 mi (4.8 km) from United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Market Square. MGM National Harbor Casino and George Washington Masonic National Memorial are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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