Settle straight into this compact apartment and get on with the important business of experiencing the city's exquisite art, fascinating history and vibrant culture, all within easy reach. Often overlooked in favour of more prominent, attention-grabbing destinations, nearby Washington DC offers a unique blend of landmarks dating back to the Founding Fathers, Colonial-style architecture and cutting-edge design all within one of our favourite small cities. Meanwhile, Alexandria's Old Town is characterised by cobblestone streets and eighteenth-century townhouses. Inside this stylish studio, there's a lot to like about its soothing palette of greys and dusky pink that create a relaxing atmosphere that's a pleasure to return to at the end of a day spent exploring. A compact kitchenette is ideal for preparing light bites and small meals, while the large walk-in shower is a luxurious touch. On sunny days, take a seat out in the gorgeous communal courtyard, get stuck into a book, or strike up a conversation with fellow residents.

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Additional fees

• There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park

• There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.