Summary:
Relax in the airy living room with exposed brick and ample seating, or savor meals in the sunlit dining room. Cook like a pro in the fully equipped kitchen with a brand-new fridge, induction range, dishwasher, and complimentary coffee & tea. Unwind on the tranquil sun porch overlooking the private driveway. Inquire for discounts on long-term stays!
Upstairs, sleep soundly in either of the two plush queen beds, each bedroom complete with desks and generous closets. Indulge in the primary bath’s clawfoot tub and luxury Sojourn bath products.
The Space:
This spacious, 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath house is located in the Eckington Neighborhood., Washington, D.C. Built in DC’s classic 19th century architectural style with a stately spire, this sunny rowhouse is pet-friendly and comes with private parking. U Street is a tree-lined residential street that was recently featured in the Washington Post. It abuts North Capitol Street– an intersection made famous in the opening credits of House of Cards, with a view of the US Capitol Building.
- Living space: Ample, comfortable seating and exposed brick, creating an inviting ambiance. The living area opens into a sun-filled dining room, followed by a half bathroom with a washer-dryer for your convenience.
- Kitchen: Fully stocked, and offers a brand-new refrigerator, high-end induction range, dishwasher, and microwave. Coffee and tea are complimentary. The ground floor also features a Zen-like sunporch looking over the backyard and private driveway where you can park during your stay.
- Bedrooms: Upstairs, the well-appointed master bedroom provides a comfortable sanctuary with two spacious closets a queen-sized bed, and desk. The second bedroom also offers a queen-sized bed, large closet, and desk. There is a Queen-size aerobed.
- Laundry: In-unit washer and dryer
- Bathrooms: The master bathroom boasts a claw-foot bathtub and Sojourn’s luxury bath products. The half bathroom also includes Sojourn’s luxury bath products and the in-unit washer and dryer.
- Parking: We recommend reserving a spot on Spot Hero. There is also free street parking available on U St; however, please be sure to observe parking signs and keep valuables out of sight in your car.
Transportation: the Rhode Island Ave metro station (red line) and Shaw metro station (green line) are both an 18 minute walk from the house. There are two Capital Bikeshare stations two blocks away, and a bus stop on the corner.
The house is located just two blocks away from Crispus Attucks Park, a celebrated urban green space known as the local “Secret Garden” because it is hidden back from the streets. The Park offers year-round activities such as outdoor film nights, yoga classes, community days and dog costume contests.
The house is a five-minute walk from the area’s best restaurants and bars- DC's famous Red Hen Restaurant, Boundary Stone, and Big Bear Cafe. There is also a farmer’s market every Sunday, a wonderful yoga studio, Yoga District, a nearby climbing gym, the Bouldering Project, and the Metropolitan Branch Trail.
Guest Access:
Our home is contactless seamless and easy self check in. A code will be set for you and shared 48 hours before your arrival. At Sojourn we take your happiness and comfort seriously. No request is too big or too small for our team and we strive to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Don't hesitate to ask.
The Neighborhood:
Eckington is a charming, walkable neighborhood where historic D.C. architecture meets a vibrant local scene. Relax in hidden green spaces like Crispus Attucks Park, then explore nearby gems like The Red Hen, Big Bear Café, and Boundary Stone. With tree-lined streets, cozy cafés, farmers markets, and quick access to trails and downtown, Eckington offers the perfect blend of community, culture, and convenience.
Getting Around:
Getting around Eckington is easy and convenient. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with parks, cafés, and restaurants just minutes away. For venturing farther, the NoMa-Gallaudet Metro Station (Red Line) is a short walk, offering quick access to downtown D.C. and beyond. Eckington is also bike-friendly, thanks to the nearby Metropolitan Branch Trail and plentiful Capital Bikeshare stations. Electric scooters and multiple bus lines make it even easier to explore the city like a local, while private parking and quick access to major roads keep driving hassle-free.
Other Things to Note:
At Sojourn, we’re committed to making your stay seamless, serene, and comfortable. Every one of our homes is thoughtfully appointed with everything you need to settle in and relax—from high-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs to fully stocked kitchens and freshly laundered linens, Frette towels, hairdryers and luxurious Lather brand soaps. Our team is also just a message away, with thoughtful communication from the moment you book to the day you depart.
Before your stay, we kindly ask you to review the following important information to ensure a smooth arrival and peaceful experience:
Guest Verification with Truvi
To protect our homes and enhance your peace of mind, Sojourn partners with Truvi, a third-party guest verification and damage assurance platform. You’ll receive a direct message from Truvi to complete your verification and purchase a damage waiver. Please complete this step before check-in. Visit Truvi’s website to learn more.
Property Access & Maintenance
From time to time, our homes may require preventative or emergency maintenance or during long term stays, a showing to prospective tenants. While we make every effort to avoid any interruptions to your stay, Sojourn reserves the right to access the property after providing 24 hours’ written notice. Your comfort is our priority, and we appreciate your understanding.
Baby Gear (Optional Add-On)
Traveling with little ones? We’re happy to offer Pack & Plays and high chairs for your convenience. These items must be reserved in advance and are available for a $25 rental fee per item.
Parking Information
Driving to your Sojourn? Please inquire with the Sojourn team to make a parking reservation to ensure your arrival is seamless and stress-free. Sojourn and the property owner are not responsible for loss, theft, damage, or injury involving your vehicle or its contents. We cannot guarantee the safety or security of any parking location and disclaim liability for any incidents. Thank you for your understanding.
Pet Policy
Most of our residences are pet friendly and welcome your four-legged companions. While most booking platforms include the pet fee upon reservation, any exclusions will be invoiced at $15 per night for stays up to 30 days and $450 total for stays 31 days or longer. Kindly inform us of any pets joining your stay so we may update your reservation accordingly. We do love furry companions, but we do have some properties that are not pet-friendly. If you’re traveling with a pet please ensure this is a pet-welcoming home. If it is not, we’d be happy to recommend one of our many pet-friendly stays.
Fireplace (If Applicable)
The fireplace is a charming decorative feature, meant to add ambiance rather than be used.
Let us know if you have any questions—we’re here to help make your stay serene & unforgettable.
Interaction with Guests:
At Sojourn we take your happiness and comfort seriously which is why we offer round-the-clock support via text, email, or phone. No request is too big or too small for our team and we strive to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Don't hesitate to ask.
