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The Crestwood House - Family Friendly Retreat with Private Backyard - DCA
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 5 bathrooms Sleeps 10
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Alexandria, VA
- Birchmere19 min walk
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City5 min drive
- Arlington National Cemetery6 min drive
- Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)6 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
5 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Crestwood House - Family Friendly Retreat with Private Backyard - DCA
Outdoor area:
-Enjoy our large patio experience. Gather around the table for morning coffee, a quiet lunch or a BBQ dinner in a serene filled space that everyone can enjoy
-With a large table that seats 8 and overhanging lights it's a perfect place to gather for an after dinner drink
Indoor areas:
The home is great for families looking for spaciousness and a place to relax.
The quiet 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home features:
-Primary bedroom- featuring King Sleep Number bed for maximum comfort and full EnSuite
-2nd bedroom- 1 queen bed with a dedicated workspace and private bathroom
-3rd bedroom- 1 full bed with private bathroom
-4th bedroom- 1 queen bed
-There are 2 aerobeds (1 queen + 1 twin), as well as 2 couches, if additional sleeping space is needed
-Playroom: the favorite entertainment space for kids featuring a craft table with 2 chairs and a sofa to take an afternoon nap. Stocked with crayons, markers, and paper for endless fun.
-Sitting room with a 55 in Smart TV & 2 sided fireplace to enjoy a break from the main entertainment space. Enjoy a glass of wine, friendly conversation or a TV break.
-Gas fireplace, 2 sided for maximum ambiance. Not in use.
Amenities:
-Just around the corner, our guests have access to the eclectic town of Del Ray, “Where Main Street Still Exists” filled with shops, Farmers Market, and a community filled with health conscious people.
-Take a 10 minute drive to explore Old Town, Alexandria or take a quick metro ride to explore DC
-Reagan National Airport is an 8 minute Uber ride away for easy access in and out of the city
Included Features:
High Speed Internet and Wifi
Full Size Front Load Washer & Dryer
Linens, Pillows and Towels Provided
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Coffee Maker & Espresso Maker for the fancy coffee drinkers :) with Introductory Supply of Coffee & Sugar and Complete Custom Tea Bar
Dishwasher
Dedicated Workspace
What’s Nearby:
This property is conveniently located with access to multiple forms of public transportation.
Dash Bus: DASH is a local bus service that is free to riders. It travels all over Alexandria, but will not take you into DC. You can hop on the Dash Bus at the corner of our house, just a few feet from the front door.
Metro: We are located about 2 miles from the Braddock St Metro Station. There is a bus stop at the corner of our street for the free Alexandria City bus (DASH) that runs directly to the metro stop.
King Street Trolley: Though not accessible from the house, once you are on the historic King Street in Old Town, there's no easier, quicker way than the free King St Trolley to explore more than 200 shops, dining and attractions. The Trolley runs every 15 minutes between Alexandria City Hall/Market Square and the King St - Old Town Metrorail from 11 a.m to 11 p.m., seven days a week, including holidays.
**Lyft and Uber rides are plentiful in this area
District of Columbia - 5 minute drive/metro ride
Del Ray - 5 minute walk
Mt Vernon Trail - 10 minute drive - Enjoy the greenery on the walk/bike path that runs from Mt Vernon to DC
Reagan National Airport - 8 minute drive
Old Town, Alexandria - 10 minute drive
Masonic Temple - 5 minute drive
Traveler’s Advice:
There are TONS of year-round activities to do. See below for a few of our favorites.
Birchmere (10 mins) - legendary music hall
Smithsonians (10 mins) - 21 FREE museums and zoo
Torpedo Factory (10 mins) - Art Center located in Old Town
Mount Vernon Trail (10 mins) - 18 mile paved multi use trail that stretches from George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate to Theodore Roosevelt Island
George Washington’s home (20 mins) - Mount Vernon, VA
Additional Notes:
Your safety and the safety of our home matters. This property features exterior security cameras and an interior noise monitoring system.
No fireworks are permitted at any time throughout the year. $1000 fine
Must be 26 to book, no groups of young adults under 26 years old.
No Pets
No Parties, Events, or Gatherings outside those this in reserved party
Quiet hours 9:30pm-9:00am
-Enjoy our large patio experience. Gather around the table for morning coffee, a quiet lunch or a BBQ dinner in a serene filled space that everyone can enjoy
-With a large table that seats 8 and overhanging lights it's a perfect place to gather for an after dinner drink
Indoor areas:
The home is great for families looking for spaciousness and a place to relax.
The quiet 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home features:
-Primary bedroom- featuring King Sleep Number bed for maximum comfort and full EnSuite
-2nd bedroom- 1 queen bed with a dedicated workspace and private bathroom
-3rd bedroom- 1 full bed with private bathroom
-4th bedroom- 1 queen bed
-There are 2 aerobeds (1 queen + 1 twin), as well as 2 couches, if additional sleeping space is needed
-Playroom: the favorite entertainment space for kids featuring a craft table with 2 chairs and a sofa to take an afternoon nap. Stocked with crayons, markers, and paper for endless fun.
-Sitting room with a 55 in Smart TV & 2 sided fireplace to enjoy a break from the main entertainment space. Enjoy a glass of wine, friendly conversation or a TV break.
-Gas fireplace, 2 sided for maximum ambiance. Not in use.
Amenities:
-Just around the corner, our guests have access to the eclectic town of Del Ray, “Where Main Street Still Exists” filled with shops, Farmers Market, and a community filled with health conscious people.
-Take a 10 minute drive to explore Old Town, Alexandria or take a quick metro ride to explore DC
-Reagan National Airport is an 8 minute Uber ride away for easy access in and out of the city
Included Features:
High Speed Internet and Wifi
Full Size Front Load Washer & Dryer
Linens, Pillows and Towels Provided
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Coffee Maker & Espresso Maker for the fancy coffee drinkers :) with Introductory Supply of Coffee & Sugar and Complete Custom Tea Bar
Dishwasher
Dedicated Workspace
What’s Nearby:
This property is conveniently located with access to multiple forms of public transportation.
Dash Bus: DASH is a local bus service that is free to riders. It travels all over Alexandria, but will not take you into DC. You can hop on the Dash Bus at the corner of our house, just a few feet from the front door.
Metro: We are located about 2 miles from the Braddock St Metro Station. There is a bus stop at the corner of our street for the free Alexandria City bus (DASH) that runs directly to the metro stop.
King Street Trolley: Though not accessible from the house, once you are on the historic King Street in Old Town, there's no easier, quicker way than the free King St Trolley to explore more than 200 shops, dining and attractions. The Trolley runs every 15 minutes between Alexandria City Hall/Market Square and the King St - Old Town Metrorail from 11 a.m to 11 p.m., seven days a week, including holidays.
**Lyft and Uber rides are plentiful in this area
District of Columbia - 5 minute drive/metro ride
Del Ray - 5 minute walk
Mt Vernon Trail - 10 minute drive - Enjoy the greenery on the walk/bike path that runs from Mt Vernon to DC
Reagan National Airport - 8 minute drive
Old Town, Alexandria - 10 minute drive
Masonic Temple - 5 minute drive
Traveler’s Advice:
There are TONS of year-round activities to do. See below for a few of our favorites.
Birchmere (10 mins) - legendary music hall
Smithsonians (10 mins) - 21 FREE museums and zoo
Torpedo Factory (10 mins) - Art Center located in Old Town
Mount Vernon Trail (10 mins) - 18 mile paved multi use trail that stretches from George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate to Theodore Roosevelt Island
George Washington’s home (20 mins) - Mount Vernon, VA
Additional Notes:
Your safety and the safety of our home matters. This property features exterior security cameras and an interior noise monitoring system.
No fireworks are permitted at any time throughout the year. $1000 fine
Must be 26 to book, no groups of young adults under 26 years old.
No Pets
No Parties, Events, or Gatherings outside those this in reserved party
Quiet hours 9:30pm-9:00am
Property manager
Erin Burkes
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About the area
Alexandria
North Ridge, a neighbourhood in Alexandria, is home to this holiday home. National Museum of African American History and Culture and Smithsonian Institution are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Arlington National Cemetery and Lincoln Memorial. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Capital One Arena or Nationals Park.
Alexandria, VA
What's nearby
- Birchmere - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
- Arlington National Cemetery - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
- Pentagon - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
- National Mall - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 19 min walk
- Birchmere - 20 min walk
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- Pizza Hut - 3 min drive
- RT's Restaurant - 18 min walk
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20 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jane Marie H.
8 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jane Marie H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Heather M.
27 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and amazing host!
Heather M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Doreen B.
21 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, superbly furnished
Doreen B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dallas V.
28 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home. No regrets
Dallas V.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary P.
19 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was just great
Mary P.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
McKenzie K.
18 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Family Retreat
McKenzie K.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Linda R.
25 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House in Wonderful Location
Linda R.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kelly O.
15 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Property
Kelly O.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
2 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Lovely
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeriann L.
28 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and Comfortable
Jeriann L.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristie L.
25 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful home!
Kristie L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tracey W.
18 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing House
Tracey W.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Betty W.
6 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Betty W.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly N.
9 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay-cation
Kimberly N.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ashley W.
17 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Memories!!!
Ashley W.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kiev T.
22 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything you need and more
Kiev T.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
pam c.
7 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just like home
pam c.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Colleen M.
30 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for families
Colleen M.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Trent J.
26 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Retreat
Trent J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bonita W.
11 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay!
Bonita W.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristina B.
18 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family DC Trip
Kristina B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Debi C.
11 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Simply Perfect!
Debi C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy m.
20 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Jennie H.
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