This vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It offers opportunities for kayaking nearby. The outdoor patio provides a space to relax. This property is also pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along.
Highlights
Private garden
A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Birchmere
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Internet
Air-conditioning
Patio
Pets allowed (fee applies)
Washing machine
Explore the area
Alexandria, VA
Mt Vernon Ave
Place, Mt Vernon Ave
12 min walk
Del Ray Farmers Market
Place, Del Ray Farmers Market
12 min walk
Birchmere
Place, Birchmere
17 min walk
Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
55 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Garden
Dining area
About this property
NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining
Located at 400 Clifford Ave in Alexandria, VA, this charming single-family home offers unparalleled convenience for both leisure and business travelers. Situated right where the vibrant Del Ray and developing Potomac Yard communities meet, the location is a prime asset for anyone visiting the D.C. area.
Our strongest feature is the unbeatable access to key destinations:
• Washington D.C.: Easy access to the Metro system puts the nation's capital, monuments, and government departments just a short ride away.
• The Pentagon: Extremely convenient for business or official travel, the Pentagon is minutes away by car or public transit.
• Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): A quick 10-minute drive ensures stress-free arrivals and departures.
• Major Shopping & Dining: A short walk gets you to the Potomac Yard Center (Target, Best Buy, etc.) and the charming, independent shops and restaurants of Del Ray's Mt Vernon Ave.
Property Features
• Comfortable Residential Living: Enjoy the privacy and space of a single-family home in a quiet residential neighborhood, a unique alternative to hotels.
• Walkable Amenities: Stroll to the nearby Potomac Yard-VT Metro Station (Yellow & Blue lines), a large Giant grocery store, and various local cafes and parks.
• Private Parking: Benefit from a highly desirable feature in this area: dedicated, off-street private parking alongside the house (access via gate). On-street parking is also available.
• Fully Equipped: The house includes all the essentials for a short or extended stay, including a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and high-speed internet access.
• No Smoking: We maintain a strictly non-smoking.
• Pet: One pet only. No pet over 50 pounds.
• Exterior Security Camera
For the safety and security of guests and the property, a Ring doorbell camera is installed at the front entrance. This camera records video and audio of the exterior front-door and back-door area only, including guest arrival and departure. There are no cameras inside the property or in any private spaces.
Whether you are here for a government contract, exploring national landmarks, or visiting family, 400 Clifford Ave provides the ideal base for your stay in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of residential comfort and metropolitan accessibility!
This family-friendly Del Ray house features a fully fenced private yard and all the conveniences of a home away from home for travelers to DC. Walk to the Potomac Yard-VT station (Yellow and Blue lines), just one stop away from Reagan National Airport (DCA), Potomac Yard shopping center, and downtown Del Ray!
The Space
Step into a warm and welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow designed for families, groups, and solo travelers who want a peaceful neighborhood stay with fast access to DC, Alexandria, and National Landing. The bright living room, open dining area, and fully equipped modern kitchen make it easy to relax, cook, and gather. A finished lower level provides bonus space for remote work, movie nights, or added privacy with a separate bedroom and full bathroom.
Suburban Comforts
Fully fenced-in backyard ideal for kids to run and play
Quiet, walkable streets with nearby parks and playgrounds
Cozy living spaces perfect for meals, games, or relaxing after a day exploring DC
Walkable & Metro-Accessible
Walk to Potomac Yard Metro Station — the Yellow & Blue Lines take you straight into DC or Alexandria
Arrive at the National Mall, Smithsonian museums, the Capitol, Pentagon, and Reagan National Airport in minutes
Steps from Del Ray’s charming cafés, ice cream shops, boutiques, and restaurants on Mount Vernon Ave
Spacious Outdoor Living
Enjoy morning coffee or unwind after sightseeing on two covered porches. Enjoy a fire pit or a meal al fresco on the patio overlooking the large fenced yard — ideal for quiet evenings enjoyed outdoors.
Everything You Need Nearby
Close to Target, groceries, coffee shops, playgrounds, and bike paths
Easy access to Old Town Alexandria, Arlington, National Landing, and Amazon HQ2
Car travel Made Easy
Off-street parking for two cars provide added convenience
Exterior Security Camera Disclosure:
* An exterior Ring security camera is active on-site 24/7, monitoring the front and back entryways and exterior activity for safety and security. There are no cameras inside the property or in private areas.
Strict No-Party & Gathering Policy
* Parties, commercial events, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited.
* Unregistered visitors or exceeding maximum occupancy at any time will result in immediate termination of the stay without refund, guest eviction, and a $1,000 fine plus the cost of any damages or additional cleaning.
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You need to know
Property # 20229791
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Alexandria
Potomac West, a neighbourhood in Alexandria, is home to this holiday home. Smithsonian National Postal Museum and National Museum of African American History and Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include White House and Washington Monument. National Air and Space Museum and National Museum of Natural History are not to be missed. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min walk
IHOP - 7 min walk
Founding Farmers - 6 min walk
Five Guys - 10 min walk
Starbucks - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of USD 228. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining?
As of 13 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining on 30 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,396, including taxes and fees. 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 for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is NEW! DC Area Bungalow Near Shops and Dining located?
Located in Potomac West, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Birchmere and within 3 miles (5 km) of George Washington Masonic National Memorial and Torpedo Factory Art Center. Fashion Center at Pentagon City and United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km). Potomac Yard Station is 11 minutes by foot.
Reviews
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Exceptional
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It was great! Great place for our dog with fully fenced yard with great grass. Cute neighborhood. Host was very responsive
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Sept 2026
Thank you so much for staying with us and for the kind words. We’re thrilled you and your dog enjoyed the fully fenced yard, the great grass, and the cute neighborhood, and it’s wonderful to hear the responsiveness stood out too. We really appreciate the feedback and would love to welcome you back anytime.