Colorful DC w/ Free St. Parking – Great Location / Spacious / English Basement

Room	Count	Capacity	Details
bedroom	1	sleeps 4	1 Queen Bed 1 Double Futon
bathroom	1		Toilet · Shower only

Colorful DC w/ Free St. Parking – Great Location / Spacious / English BasementLocated in the heart of the lively Atlas District, this colorful, one-bedroom BASEMENT apartment boasts walking distant to restaurants, bars, grocery stores, coffee shops, farmers market, and parks of the revitalized H Street corridor and Union Market. You’ll be a 30 second walk to buses, which go directly to Chinatown/White House/Smithsonians and the free DC Streetcar, which will take you down H St or up to Union Station; a great home base to explore DC!WE ARE BACK! After a long hiatus and renovation during the pandemic, the Colorful DC Hideaway is freshly painted, newly floored, and happy to be hosting again.Free street parking visitor pass available by request. Street parking is first come, first served but the visitor pass enables it’s barer to park in any unmetered parking space in the vicinity of the Airbnb.Enjoy this fun and stylishly furnished 845 sq/ft (79 sq/m) apartment. The vibrant space has a DC theme and a cozy atmosphere. Wash off the city after a long day of sightseeing by enjoying the relaxing massage of body jets and a rain shower. Or take it easy and watch TV in bed while the kids watch their shows in the living room.If you have little ones, no need to bring extra gear. We have a pack-n-play for them to sleep in (or to contain them), some toys for them to play with, DVD/Blu-ray player and assorted videos, kid’s plates/cups/cutlery, a changing mat, a washer and dryer to clean off the “fun” they had in DC, and several other items available by request (folding canvas hi-chair, inflatable infant bath, portable infant bassinet, and folding toddler stroller – these items are shared between multiple properties and available on a first come-first served basis).Make breakfast in the kitchen with the fresh ingredients you bring back from Whole Foods (only 2 blocks west) or Saturday’s farmer’s market (5 blocks east) before touring our pedestrian-friendly city. Enjoy complimentary coffee or tea before facing the dayWe provide a guest welcome book with information on nearby places to eat and drink, how to operate the different features of your rental, and loaner SmarTrip cards to use on the metro or bus during your stay (which may even have some money left over from a previous guest).The owners wanted to make this space something they would be happy and comfortable living in themselves and hope you will feel the same!BORING DETAILS:• Professionally cohosted by Jenna P. of SaltSugarFire Hospitality, who lives just minutes away.• Professionally cleaned after each guest• Large bedroom with comfortable queen size bed• 1 bathroom with rain shower and water jets• Pull out sofa for additional full bed – please use the sheets to protect the upholstery (no one likes a sweaty smelling bed…)• Large washer & dryer (with detergent and dryer sheets)• Walk-in closet w/ full length mirror• Private front entrance• 2 TVs – 50″ and 32″• Amazon Fire Stick• Cable & Sports channels via Youtube TV• Local TV channels• Free Wi-Fi• Central heating & air conditioning• Dry bar• Self Check-in with SmartLock and unique access code (messaged to you the evening before checkin).KITCHEN:• Stainless steel Samsung appliances• Large refrigerator with external filtered water and ice dispenser• Overhead microwave• Five burner electric range & oven• Hidden control dishwasher• Garbage disposal• Breakfast bar• Coffee, tea, sugar, oil, and miscellaneous spices and pantry items• Fully stocked with pots, pans, plates, glasses (including wine and martini), Mr. coffee AND Keurig machines, electric kettle, toaster, utensils, kid’s plates/cutlery, food processor, and other miscellaneous cooking essentials.BATHROOM: Freshly laundered towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, a hairdryer, and emergency feminine hygiene products are provided for your convenience.LAUNDRY: A king size washer and dryer is located inside the apartment. Detergent, dryer sheets, iron, and ironing board are also provided.SAFETY: Fire extinguisher, first aid kit, carbon monoxide detector, auto-locking deadboltPARKING: This property does not offer on premise parking. DC’s new visitor parking policy has temporarily lifted prohibition of the use of visitor passed for short term rental guests. Street parking is first come, first served but the visitor pass enables it’s barer to park in any unmetered parking space in the vicinity of the Airbnb. Guests must register with ParkDC, submit a request (instructions will be sent to you the week before checkin), and print the pass in advance.CUSTOM SERVICES AVAILABLE• Jenna is the chef/owner of SaltSugarFire Private Chef Services with over 20 years professional experience and is happy to plan a personalized cooking class, stock the apartment with fresh ingredients and fun beverages, deliver meal kits, or even cook for you in the apartment.• We’ve partnered with several local businesses and professionals to offer an ever-expanding menu of extra services** including concierge services, beverage and mixology experiences, in-home massage, personalized guided tours, mobile auto repair, local excursion planning, and more.• Let us know in your booking message how we can make your stay exceptional!**subject to scheduling and product availabilityHOUSE RULES• Send an introductory message when you book with the following information.• tell us a little about what brings you to town• who will be staying with you• where you are traveling from• what time you expect to arrive• whether the phone number listed in your profile is accurate and can be used to contact you (provide a current number, if not).• COVID protocol: Guests must notify us if they are feeling unwell, have been exposed to someone with the virus, or are diagnosed with the virus before or up to 2 weeks after checkout.• No parties or events• No glitter or confetti• No additional guests allowed on premises for any length of time without prior approval. Violation of this rule will result in a $75 fee per person.• If we must respond to a noise complaint, you may be asked to vacate the premises immediately, forfeiting any refund and your full deposit.• Guests are not permitted to use the rear entrance (except for emergency egress), back area, or upper front porch. – they are exclusively for use by the upstairs tenants.• Guests may not send themselves mail at the property as we do not live on property and cannot guarantee receipt.• No cannabis smoking allowed anywhere on premises. If the upstairs tenants or our cleaners report any evidence of smoking (cannabis or other), you will lose your full deposit and be asked to leave• Failure to return the SmarTrip cards will result in a claim against your security deposit at $10 per card.• If you leave an item at the apartment upon checking out, we’re happy to mail it to you for the cost of shipping plus a $10 fee.• Do not disturb the upstairs tenants. If you have any issues, contact your hosts.• Be respectful of our neighbors and the upstairs tenants by maintaining a considerate volume. Do not leave trash or personal belongings in the front yard.Fines:• In person warning for noise complaint – $50/visit• Unresolved noise complaint/removal from property – $500• Unauthorized parties – $500• Unauthorized guests – $75/person• Pets on premises – $150• Smoking inside – $300-$1000• Unauthorized late checkout – $50• Missing Metro Cards – $10/ea

Attraction	Distance
Union Station Shopping Center	20 min walk
Smithsonian Institution	20 min walk
National Mall	3 min drive
United States Capitol	3 min drive
National Air and Space Museum	4 min drive

Restaurant	Distance
H Street Lounge	4 min walk
Cava	7 min walk
H & Chicken	2 min walk
Little Miss Whiskey’s Golden Dollar	5 min walk
Sticky Rice	7 min walk

Transportation	Details
H St & 8th St NE Stop	2 min walk
Washington Union Station	18 min walk
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)	21 min drive

Is Colorful DC w/ Free St. Parking – Great Location / Spacious / English Basement pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Colorful DC w/ Free St. Parking – Great Location / Spacious / English Basement ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Colorful DC w/ Free St. Parking – Great Location / Spacious / English Basement ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Colorful DC w/ Free St. Parking – Great Location / Spacious / English Basement located?

This family-friendly apartment building is located in the city centre, within 1 mi (2 km) of Gallaudet University, Smithsonian Institution and Union Station Shopping Center. Capital One Arena and National Mall are also within 2 miles (3 km). H St & 8th St NE Stop is only a 2-minute walk and H Street & 5th Street Northeast Tram Stop is 7 minutes.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedOn-site parties or group events are strictly prohibitedHost has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the propertyHost has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the propertySafety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlockProperty Registration Number 5007242201000197We should mentionA car is not required for transport to and from this property

Located in Washington, this apartment is in the city centre. White House and Arlington National Cemetery are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Smithsonian Institution and National Air and Space Museum. Travelling with kids? Don't miss National Museum of Natural History and Smithsonian's National Zoo. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.