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Petworth 2-BR Retreat, Sherman Circle Park

House in Washington, DC

4 guests·2 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
5.0 · 3 reviews

Property details

Settle into a comfortable and thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom retreat in Petworth, right by Sherman Circle. This spacious lower-level apartment home features a cozy bedroom, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, dedicated workspace, inviting living area, and family-friendly touches. Enjoy a quieter residential side of DC while staying connected to neighborhood cafés, dining, parks, the nearby METRO-rail station and the city's top attractions. Pets: Not allowed. Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Additional rules: Booking & Guest Verification Notice To help ensure a safe and respectful stay for our guests and neighbors, reservations may be subject to additional verification prior to check-in. Guests may be asked to provide a valid government-issued ID and additional information related to their stay. Parties, events, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited. All reservations must comply with the property's occupancy limits and house rules. Local Guest Policy To help protect the property and maintain a safe environment for our guests and neighbors, we do not accept reservations from local guests residing within the surrounding area.. • Please be courteous to the neighbors living around you at ALL times by keeping noise volumes to a reasonable level. From 10 PM - 8 AM please adhere to very strict quiet hours when noise is to be kept at a minimum. • Please do NOT flush anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products, baby wipes, contraceptives, nor paper towels should be flushed at anytime. If it is found that any of these items have been flushed and clog the plumbing system you could be held responsible for the cost of repair. • ABSOLUTELY NO Smoking or vaping of any kind inside of the suite. • ABSOLUTELY NO gatherings causing excessive noise. No guests allowed on the premises that have not been added to the reservation guest count. • Have an AMAZING stay (: **Late checkout may be allowed as long as a minimum 1 hour notice is given and permission is granted. As each turnover is scheduled around our cleaning team and the next guest’s arrival, an unapproved late departure can create significant disruption. If there is a late checkout without prior notification or permission, fees will apply. Welcome to your comfortable Petworth retreat, a spacious lower-level apartment designed for relaxed city stays, remote work, and time together, in one of DC's cutest family neighborhoods in leafy Northwest DC The open living area gives you plenty of room to unwind after exploring Washington, DC, with comfortable seating, a TV, books and games, and colorful details that give the home plenty of personality. Living Area • Comfortable sofa and additional seating • TV and entertainment area • Books and board games • Open layout connecting the living and dining spaces Kitchen & Dining • Fully equipped kitchen • Full-size refrigerator • Microwave and dishwasher • Coffee maker, toaster, and kitchen essentials • Dining table with seating for four Bedroom 1 • Comfortable bed with fresh linens • Bedside tables and reading lamps • Dresser and storage space • Individual climate control • Private exterior access Bedroom 2 • Dedicated desk and chair for remote work • Additional sitting area, which converts to full-size sleeper sofa (to sleep 2 additional guests) Play Nook • Separate nook with children's table, chairs, and toys • A convenient setup for families traveling with young children Bathrooms • Two full bathrooms, each with a shower • Towels and essential toiletries provided Convenience • We are near several bus lines and a 10-15 minute walk from many restaurants, coffee shops, farmer's market, library, and METRO-rail stop. Whether you're visiting DC for sightseeing, work, or an extended stay, the apartment offers the space and everyday comforts to settle in while enjoying a residential neighborhood away from the busiest tourist areas. We are centrally located in Petworth, across the street from a large, leafy circle park that is ideal for walking and playing with young kids. The home sits directly by Sherman Circle in Petworth, a residential Northwest DC neighborhood known for its community atmosphere, rowhouses, local dining, independent businesses, and green spaces. Sherman Circle itself is a neighborhood park, while nearby Grant Circle and Rock Creek Cemetery add more open space to the area. Petworth offers a more local Washington experience while keeping guests connected to the rest of the city. Around the neighborhood you'll find restaurants, cafés and community destinations, while President Lincoln's Cottage is one of the area's notable historic attractions. Nearby highlights include: • Sherman Circle Park • Grant Circle • Georgia Avenue • Upshur Street dining & local shops • President Lincoln's Cottage • Rock Creek Cemetery • Petworth Recreation Center •Georgia Ave–Petworth Metro Station Lower-Level Home: This is a lower-level apartment. While the space is bright, well-lit, and thoughtfully finished, some areas receive less natural light than a typical above-ground apartment. We like to mention this in advance so guests know exactly what to expect. Also- please NOTE, there is a family living upstairs. Please note that the everyday sounds and noises of family life (footsteps, stairs, kids playing, etc.) can be heard in both directions. You will undoubtedly hear them (and they will hear you) as they go about their everyday life. Booking & Guest Verification Notice To help ensure a safe and respectful stay for our guests and neighbors, reservations may be subject to additional verification prior to check-in. Guests may be asked to provide a valid government-issued ID and additional information related to their stay. Parties, events, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited. All reservations must comply with the property's occupancy limits and house rules. Local Guest Policy To help protect the property and maintain a safe environment for our guests and neighbors, we do not accept reservations from local guests residing within the surrounding area.. • Please be courteous to the neighbors living around you at ALL times by keeping noise volumes to a reasonable level. From 10 PM - 8 AM please adhere to very strict quiet hours when noise is to be kept at a minimum. • Please do NOT flush anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products, baby wipes, contraceptives, nor paper towels should be flushed at anytime. If it is found that any of these items have been flushed and clog the plumbing system you could be held responsible for the cost of repair. • ABSOLUTELY NO Smoking or vaping of any kind inside of the suite. • ABSOLUTELY NO gatherings causing excessive noise. No guests allowed on the premises that have not been added to the reservation guest count. • Have an AMAZING stay (: **Late checkout may be allowed as long as a minimum 1 hour notice is given and permission is granted. As each turnover is scheduled around our cleaning team and the next guest’s arrival, an unapproved late departure can create significant disruption. If there is a late checkout without prior notification or permission, fees will apply.

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Sofa Bed

What’s included

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

  • Microwave

    Microwave

  • Iron and board

    Iron and board

Guest reviews

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Andrew

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September 2026

Clean, ample space, great space for the price, easy to find and access bus routes, Metro rail a quick bus connection away, or just walk if the weather is good

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Kayla

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September 2026

Matt is a great host, and this is a lovely and comfortable space to stay for a trip to D.C. We’ll definitely be recommending this place to friends and family when they visit!

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Mariam

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September 2026

Nice place to stay, super clean, cozy, and cute. Good location and Matt was fast to answer any questions we had. Thank you so much, Matt, for a wonderful stay. We really enjoyed our time here.

Know before you go

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 11:00am

No pets allowed

No smoking

No parties

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