[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Oasis near Metro: Arcade, Coffee, Parks Family-friendly vacation home in Alexandria with a water park ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93320000/93311400/93311387/2a58ebcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93320000/93311400/93311387/4c8845d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93320000/93311400/93311387/787d9c56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93320000/93311400/93311387/2f2b0a23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93320000/93311400/93311387/a33c26d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Alexandria's cityscape unfolds before you at The Gathering Alexandria, where comfort and playfulness blend. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen with meal prep basics, unwind with outdoor furniture and a fire pit in the backyard overlooking the city view. Kids and adults alike will love arcade games, life-size Connect 4, foosball table plus toys books for all ages. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### Charming Oasis near Metro: Arcade, Coffee, Parks Welcome home to our home. This is a chic home that's more than just a place to stay. It's a retreat designed for couples, friends in search of fun, families making memories, and business travelers finding comfort. The space Packed with thoughtful amenities like a high chair, pack-n-play, outdoor toys, books, and games, it's a paradise for kids and grown-ups alike. But the magic doesn't stop there – an arcade machine, life-size Connect 4, and a foosball table are waiting to ignite your playful side. For those who love the outdoors, the adventure continues. Explore Farrington Park on foot or step into the backyard, where the gates open to reveal Huntington Park. Get your heart pumping with a workout or take a leisurely family stroll, all while soaking in the breathtaking cityscape of Alexandria, VA. Your dream escape begins here – where style meets substance, and every moment is an opportunity for joy. Welcome to your new home, where unforgettable experiences await. About a 10 min walk to Huntington Metro. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT: One queen size bed, two full-size beds, and one full-size pull-out couch. KITCHEN: Enjoy a fully-equipped, full-size kitchen. Find basics for meal prep; consult our digital guidebook after book for more details OUTDOOR SPACE: Experience Alexandria, VA's cityscape view right from the backyard. Equipped with outdoor furniture, fire pit, and cornhole game for your enjoyment THE BASICS: There is powerful central heating and air during the hottest days, and it keeps it nice and toasty on the coldest night. Guest access The entire home is for your exclusive use. Guests can easily access the property with a keypad. Guests can access the home using the detailed Self Check-In instructions emailed/texted to them after booking. Other things to note PLEASE READ Prior to Reserving: \- Check-in is at 4 PM. \- Check-out is at 11 AM. Sometimes we can accommodate. \- Please respect the noise curfew past 9 PM \- No unregistered guests allowed (Unless communicated to the host). Only registered guests are allowed on site. All guests 18+ must be registered through Vrbo. We reserve the right to ask for all guest names and ages. A $50 per night per person fee will be assessed for any unauthorized guests staying at the property. \- No parties or events are allowed \- No Pets allowed \- Please take care of the furnishings. You have to pay for damages that exceed the security deposit \- Number of guests booked must reflect the exact number of guests staying at the property \- No illegal substances are allowed on the premises \- No smoking inside is allowed. Any evidence of smoke inside the home will be documented and reported to the platform's resolution center. Guests are liable for any and all damages and may be charged up to $300 per occurrence if smoke is detected in the home. \- Please put dishes in the dishwasher and start before you leave \- We provide basic cleaning supplies and kitchen supplies. Please do not take any of this with you when you leave as this is for every guest who stays at The Gathering Alexandria. \- We have professional cleaners on staff that come immediately after our guests' checkout. Prior to cleaning, our staff thoroughly inspects the property for damage and stolen goods. Any overt damage (beyond normal wear and tear) or stolen goods will be reported to the platform's resolution center and billed to guests directly. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that the property has 1.5 bathrooms. Do not use the shower in the basement. Think of all the items that we offer ( toilet paper, towels, soap, trash bags, etc.) as "STARTER KITS", and be sure to bring additional items and items that are more appropriate for the length of your stay and the size of your group. In an effort to maintain a secure premise, the home is equipped with two exterior cameras that actively record video and sound as well. One camera is on at the front overlooking the front yard of the home, and the second is in the back of the home overlooking the back yard. The cameras are ONLY on the exterior, and there are no cameras on the inside. Host bears no responsibility for any accident, injury, or illness that you may sustain during your stay. Please treat our space with respect. This is what the Vrbo and shared economy are all about. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out. The occupancy is 8 total people but the max amount of adults is 6. Permit #: STL-2023-00030 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Foosball table - Water park - Casino 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105640000/105631300/105631210/b152c605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy, Pet Friendly Cottage - Old Towne Alexandria! 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You have to pay for damages. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Huntington, a neighborhood in Alexandria, is home to this vacation home. Smithsonian Institution and Washington Navy Yard are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Arlington National Cemetery and White House. Traveling with kids? Make time for National Air and Space Museum, or check out an event or a game at Capital One Arena. 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This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Washington-Hotels-Charming-Oasis-Near-Metro-Arcade.h93311387.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Charming Oasis near Metro: Arcade, Coffee, Parks? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Oasis near Metro: Arcade, Coffee, Parks? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Oasis near Metro: Arcade, Coffee, Parks located? > This family-friendly Alexandria vacation home is located in Huntington, within 3 mi (5 km) of United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum, George Washington Masonic National Memorial, and Potomac River. Market Square and Torpedo Factory Art Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). Huntington Ave. Station is 6 minutes by foot and Huntington Station is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? 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