Bright & Spacious 3BR Cottage Minutes to DC
About the Home
Welcome to your home away from home in Mount Rainier, Maryland, just steps from the DC line and minutes from Washington, DC! This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath historic cottage blends timeless charm with modern comfort, offering light-filled interiors, cozy outdoor spaces, and an unbeatable location that's walkable to local cafés, farmers markets, and green spaces. Perfect for both remote work and city exploration. • 3 Bedrooms + 2 Full Baths – All on One Level • Primary suite with luxurious en-suite bath, deep soaking tub, and rain shower. • Two additional bedrooms with stylish décor and cozy beds. • Chef-Friendly Kitchen & Dining for 8 • Spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances. • Large dining table, perfect for family dinners or small gatherings. Outdoor Living • Charming front porch with seating. • Back deck with rocking chairs overlooking the garden. Note: yard is not fenced. • Fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs ideal for cool evenings under the stars. • BBQ Gas grill Work-From-Home Friendly • Dedicated desk space with natural light. • Reliable high-speed WiFi and centralized air for comfort. Entertainment & Comfort • Smart TV, USB outlets, and thoughtful touches throughout. 🐾 Pet Friendly • Pets up to 50 lbs are welcome (additional pet fee applies). Location, Transit & Parking Perks • Walkable to local cafés, farmers markets, and green spaces. • Just a 10-minute bus ride to DC’s Red and Green METRO rail lines, allowing you explore the entire city and beyond! • Steps from the DC line, with quick access to Capitol Hill, Brookland, and Hyattsville. • 1 designated on-site parking space + ample free street parking. Mount Rainier, Maryland is a charming, walkable community just a 5-minute stroll from the Washington, DC line—offering all the comforts of city living without the congestion. As a designated historic arts district, it’s home to creative spaces, thriving small businesses, and the award-winning Pennyroyal Station restaurant. With multiple transportation options nearby and easy, free street parking, Mount Rainier offers a peaceful, welcoming retreat just minutes from downtown DC. The home sits almost directly on the Northeast DC line. DC is a city where history, culture, and modern living come together. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, D.C. offers something for every traveler. Explore the National Mall with its monuments and memorials, wander through world-renowned Smithsonian museums, or enjoy the city’s thriving food scene, farmers markets, and lively nightlife. Beyond the landmarks, Washington’s tree-lined streets and diverse communities provide a more local experience filled with charm and authenticity. Getting around the city is simple with a well-connected METRO rail system, bike-share stations, scooters, and rideshare services, making it easy to discover all corners of the capital. Located in Mount Rainier, Maryland—just across the DC line, this vibrant neighborhood is part of the Gateway Arts District, known for its creative community, historic homes, and tree-lined streets. Guests will love the balance of small-town charm with immediate access to Washington, DC. Explore nearby Brookland’s breweries, Hyattsville’s Arts District, and Capitol Hill, all just minutes away. Local cafés, Farmer's markets, and parks are within walking distance. Nearby highlights we love :) 1) Breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner at the award-winning restaurant Pennyroyal Station (about a 5-minute walk) 2) Oro Pizza (3-minute walk) 3) The Glut, the country's oldest continuously operating grocery co-op (membership isn't required, 3-minute walk) 4) Dodah's Kitchen for vegan soul food (4-minute walk) 5) MixT Food Hall with a full bar and several local start-up restaurants (5-minute walk) 6) Little Miner Taco (5-minute walk) 7) Joe's Movement Emporium for theatre and dance performances, as well as dance, yoga, and other exercise classes (4-minute walk) 8) Brentwood Arts Exchange to view a gallery with works for sale from dozens of local artists (7-minute walk) Some House Rules: • Shoes Off Indoors: Guests are encouraged to remove their shoes inside. A shoe rack is provided by the entrance. • Noise Ordinance: Mount Rainier enforces quiet hours between 10 PM – 8 AM. Please respect neighbors; special permits are required for louder gatherings. • Parking: Free street parking is available. Please avoid blocking driveways or handicapped spaces. One on-site designated space is included. • Lights: For safety, please leave the front porch light on at night. Before check-out, leave the kitchen and porch lights on. • Fire Pit Safety: Always use the fire hose on the left side of the house (facing the property) to fully extinguish the fire after use.