A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Ballston Quarter
Sleeps 12•5 bedrooms•6 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Garden
Internet access
Explore the area
Arlington, VA
Ballston Quarter
Place, Ballston Quarter
14 min walk
MedStar Capitals Iceplex
Place, MedStar Capitals Iceplex
17 min walk
Marymount University
Place, Marymount University
6 min drive
Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
36 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
Common spaces
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC!
Discover our Arlington retreat, 5 minutes from DC, blending modern convenience with quirky charm! Ideal for all, enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, and easy self-check-in.
Explore Ballston/Clarendon's metro, dining, and nightlife. Immerse in vintage details for a memorable stay!
Book now for a uniquely delightful experience capturing the essence of past and present!
Welcome to our charming retreat, blending the allure of an older home with modern comfort. Whether you're exploring iconic D.C. landmarks or on business in Arlington, our quaint abode is your ideal retreat. Nestled in the vibrant Ballston/Clarendon area, surrounded by enticing dining, shopping, and entertainment, our home is a leisurely stroll to the Ballston Metro station, connecting you effortlessly to all the tourist hotspots in Washington D.C.
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed w/Dresser| Bedroom 2: 2 -Twin Beds w/Dresser & 50” TV | Bedroom 3: Queen Sofa Sleeper w/Desk | (TOP LEVEL) Bedroom 4: Queen Bed w/en-suite full bath & TV| Upstairs Loft Area: Twin Daybed w/Twin Trundle |Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OTHER AMENITIES: Iron/Ironing Board, High Chair and Pack ‘n Play are available free of cost/use, if needed.
MAIN FEATURES: Open living space, Smart TV w/ premium cable & Netflix, Full Jack N Jill style bathroom on main floor (between Queen & Twin bedrooms), & desk/workspace area. Top Level: Loft space for smaller gatherings
KITCHEN: Fully stocked kitchen to include dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, dishware/flatware, trash bags + paper towels, spices, garbage disposal, high chair
GENERAL: Free Wi-Fi, central A/C & heating, keyless entry, laptop friendly, complimentary toiletries, iron/board, linens/towels, hair dryers, hangers, board games
PARKING: Designated private driveway parking for guest use only. Can easily accommodate between 3-4 cars or 2-3 SUVS.
An 8-minute drive takes you to historic Georgetown, while a 10-minute drive immerses you in the Smithsonian Museums, Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and the World War II Memorial. Craving seafood? A quick 10-minute drive to The Wharf satisfies your culinary desires. Feeling lucky? A 20-minute drive leads to the National Harbor/MGM Casino for a thrilling night out.
Entire Home/Driveway for Guest Use only
Readily available and immediate response regarding any additional questions or concerns regarding new or existing reservations.
Located in the Ballston/Clarendon area which includes many dining, shopping and entertainment such as the Ballston Quarter Regal Cinemas. If relying on Metro, the Ballston Metro station is less than 10 mins walking which can take you to all your touristic DC sites. We are a 8 minute drive to historic Georgetown, a 10 minute drive to all the Smithsonian Museums, Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, World War II Memorial. We are a 10 minute drive from The Wharf known for the freshest and best seafood in the DC metropolitan area, and a 20 minute drive to the National Harbor/MGM Casino.
At the end of our street, you will find a family friendly park which includes a grassy open field for a quick game of soccer,kickball, fly a kite and more. It also includes a full size playground for the kiddos and a basketball court. Our home comes equipped with a loaner soccer ball and basketball if needed for use at the park.
While our area allows for plenty of parking and ease of transportation by car, the best method and most common use of transportation for tourists is the Ballston Metro station which is located a couple of blocks away from our home. Metro allows ease of access into all the popular touristic sites in Washington, DC to include Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetery, and all Smithsonian museums/National Mall/Capital/White House. We DO NOT allow smoking inside the home at anytime. Should you or your guests smoke, we do offer a smoking designated area outdoor for your use and ask that you please dispose of your butts in the proper receptacle, provided.
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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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Arlington
Waycroft - Woodlawn, a neighbourhood in Arlington, is home to this holiday home. Union Station Shopping Center and Tysons Corner Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Smithsonian Institution and Kennedy Center. Smithsonian's National Zoo and National Museum of Natural History are not to be missed.
Virginia Tech Research Center - Arlington - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Ballston Quarter - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
MedStar Capitals Iceplex - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
George Mason University - Mason Square - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Marymount University - 6 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Ballston Station - 12 min walk
New Carrollton Station - 21 min drive
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 16 min walk
McDonald's
Superette - 15 min walk
Punch Bowl Social
Chick-fil-A - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC!?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC! on 24 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,022, 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 Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Urban Oasis: Vibrant Charm 5 Mins from DC! located?
Located in Waycroft - Woodlawn, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Arlington National Cemetery. Fort Myer and Eden Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Ballston Station is 12 minutes by foot and Virginia Square Station is 20 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Kelly Benkahla
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests