Getaway in Greater Navy Yard - 4BR/3BA -Sleeps 10+

Welcome to Riddim and Poetry Washington DC Getaway. Experience the comfortable ambiance in this “hip,” fully renovated listing in Historic Anacostia! Within a 5 to 15-minute drive, you'll find easy access to Navy Yard, Nationals Stadium, Wharf, National Harbor, MGM Casino, White House, Capitol and DC Monuments/Museums, and the prime cherry blossom view at the Tidal Basin.

The space
As soon as you step foot in the gorgeous home, you will be welcomed by a stylish yet highly comfortable open-floor plan living area. It is designed and decorated to create a relaxing oasis at a prime location in the booming Greater Navy Yard. The attractive design and rich amenity list will satisfy your every need.

★ NEIGHBORHOOD OFFERINGS★
✔ Union Station Train Station (7 miles)
✔ Reagan Airport (DCA) (6 miles)
✔ Dulles Airport (30 miles)
✔ BWI Airport (40 miles)
✔ Capital Bike Share - Across from the house
✔ Anacostia Park - Across from the house
✔ Anacostia Metro (.4 mile) - 9 min walk
✔ Starbucks (.5 mile) - 15 min walk
✔ Fredrick Douglass Museum (.5 mile)
✔ CVS (1 mile)
✔ The Navy Yard (2 miles)
✔ Nationals Stadium (2 miles)
✔ Union Market (2 miles)
✔ Harris Teeter Grocery Store (2 miles)
✔ Trader Joes Grocery Store (2 miles)
✔ Whole Foods Grocery Store (2 miles)
✔ Union Market (2 miles)
✔ Capital Hill (2 miles)
✔ The Capitol (4 miles)
✔ National Mall (4 miles)
✔ White House (4 miles)
✔ Tidal Basin (4 miles)
✔ Howard University (7 miles)
✔ The Wharf (7 miles)
✔ National Harbor (7 miles)

★ OVERALL HOME AMENITIES ★
✔ Four bedrooms
✔ Three bathrooms
✔ 10 sleeping arrangements
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Workstation
✔ Kitchen appliances
✔ Bathroom amenities
✔ Heating
✔ Iron/Board
✔ Free parking on the street.

★ LIVING ROOM ★
It immediately feels like home. Find your place on the sofa, get your favorite drinks and snacks, and enjoy a movie night in this cozy setting.
✔ Comfortable Sectional with Pillows
✔ Smart 55” 4K TV in the Living Room (turn the tv on from the tv and not the remote)
✔ Stylish Reading Lamp

★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
It is fully equipped with modern cooking appliances that make it suitable for preparing any meal, whether a simple breakfast, a quick snack or a three-course gourmet dinner. Spacious countertops and the central kitchen island provide plenty of room to work your MasterChef magic.
✔ Microwave
✔ Stove
✔ Oven
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Coffee maker with cream and sugar
✔ Tea Kettle with tea (for the tea drinker)
✔ Blender
✔ Toaster
✔ Air Fryer
✔ Sink - Hot & Cold Water
✔ Trays
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans
✔ Wine and Water (Enjoy a glass on us)

★ DINING ROOM ★
Have a couple of drinks in the living room while the food is getting ready. Once it's done, serve on the inviting dining table and enjoy a tasty homemade meal.
✔ Dining Table with Seating for 4

★ BEDROOMS ★
After an exciting day of adventuring throughout Washington DC, you will be looking to rest for an equally entertaining tomorrow. Once you are ready to relax, make your way to the comfortable bedroom. Note: Use any wall control to turn on fans

Master Bedroom
✔ Queen-Size Bed
✔ Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Closet with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Dresser with Spacious Drawers
✔ Full-Size Mirror and Smaller Mirror
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps

Second Bedroom
✔ Queen-Size Bed
✔ Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Closet with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Workstation with a computer monitor
✔ Full-Size Mirror
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps

Third Bedroom
✔ Retractable Couch that turns into a bed
✔ Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Closet with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps

Third Bedroom
✔ Retractable Couch that turns into a bed
✔ Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Closet with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps

★ BATHROOM 1-3★
The house features inviting bathrooms stocked with fresh towels and essential toiletries, so you don't have to worry about bringing your own.
✔ Bathtub with a Shower
✔ Vanity
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Essential Toiletries

★ BALCONY ★
Before you head out to the city, check out our balcony, which gives you a scenic view of the backyard.
✔ View of the entire backyard

★ BACKYARD★
Feel free to utilize the backyard, which is entirely enclosed to provide a safe area for your pets to roam. The spacious outdoor area offers ample room for relaxation, play, meditation, or socializing. Moreover, a charming patio furnished with chairs is available for your outdoor enjoyment. The yard is beautifully illuminated with lights that span the entire expanse, ensuring a delightful ambiance for both daytime and nighttime activities throughout your stay.

We look forward to hosting you! Feel free to let us know if you have any questions; we're locals, we have the answers. Happy Travels!

Guest access
★ ACCESSING THE HOUSE ★
You will have complete access to the entire house. You will receive a code to access the home for an easy self-check-in and check-out process. When you unlock the door please wait to hear the door unlock before you try to open the door. Additionally, DO NOT LOCK the bottom door knob lock on all doors; use the keypad to lock and unlock the door. If you lock the bottom lock on your way out, you will NOT have access to get back into the house and will have to pay the locksmith fee of $300 to get back in the house.

Other things to note
Urban living at its best, we are within walking distance of the Anacostia Park, which connects the Anacostia River to the Navy Yard. If you are in the mood for bike riding, we have a scooter and bike station directly across from the house. Furthermore, next to the bike station, you will have direct access to Anacostia Park, where you can take a scenic bike ride along the boardwalk of Anacostia River, which has a large selection of skating parks, lounges, cafes, and restaurants. Only five blocks from the Historic Frederick Douglass House (National Park Site and Museum) and just one mile from Starbucks, Busboys & Poets, and Capital One Cafe. Its prime location offers a relaxing retreat close to top restaurants, shops, and attractions!

*If you are looking for longer or shorter stays, feel free to contact me and see if we can work something out.

★ SAFETY OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD ★
The house is located across from a school and park and the street is quiet with primarily families residing on it. The community is a TRANSITIONAL neighborhood in Washington DC and is currently going through MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT. The neighborhood is reasonably safe, but just like any major city, be aware of your surroundings. If you do not feel safe in a transitional neighborhood, please do not book. Please read past guests' comments about their stay at the house to give you peace of mind about the listing.

Additionally, the listing is equipped with an alarm system which is monitored 24/7 by the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department. There are door and window alarms at every entrance. Additionally, the house has three cameras that monitor every area of the outside of the house.

★ SECURITY CAMERAS AND ALARM SYSTEM ★
Please note that our listing is monitored by exterior security cameras for your safety and security. The house is equipped with an alarm system which is monitored 24/7 by the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department. There are door and window alarms at every entrance and has three cameras that monitor the outside of the home. For trust and safety reasons, please confirm your identity through VRBO and add a profile picture of yourself before requesting the booking.

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★ PARKING★
Parking is free on the street with two spots on the parking area in front of the gate door that goes into the backyard

★ SHOES ★
Please remove shoes upon entering the home

★ FOOD AND DRINKS ★
Enjoy a glass of wine on us, cup of coffee or tea, and help yourself to any food items remaining in the fridge and/or pantry.

★ PETS POLICY ★
I am pet friendly, however, I do charge a $150 per pet, per night. Please let me know when making the reservation if you plan to bring any pets.

★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odor removal, duct cleaning, and furniture cleaning.

★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.

★ CHECKOUT ★
Finally, when you’re ready for your departure, the check-out procedures can also be found posted on the wall in the living room

For more house details and protocols please review the information posted on the wall in the living room, upon your arrival

Thank you very much for your understanding.

We will be accessible for our guests via phone, text, or the VRBO app. Expect a quick and prompt response. Contact us now so we can begin arranging your perfect stay!