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The Nostalgic of Old Town

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Outdoor spa tub
TV, fireplace, stereo
TV, fireplace, stereo
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 8223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Alexandria, VA
  • Place, Potomac River Waterfront Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, MGM National Harbor Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Theater at MGM National Harbor
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Alexandria

With a stay at this vacation home in Alexandria (Old Town Alexandria), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of MGM National Harbor Casino and National Mall. .This family-friendly vacation home is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Smithsonian Institution and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Arlington National Cemetery.

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Potomac River Waterfront Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • MGM National Harbor Casino - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • The Theater at MGM National Harbor - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • George Washington Masonic National Memorial - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Alexandria Station - 5 min drive
  • Huntington Ave. Station - 5 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Union Street Public House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪BARCA Pier & Wine Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Frankie's Kitchen & Cocktail Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mia's Italian Kitchen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Virtue Feed & Grain - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Nostalgic of Old Town

Nestled in the heart of historic Old Town, "The Nostalgic" offers a unique guest experience that combines modern comfort with a touch of cherished memories. This lovingly restored townhouse, which holds the special distinction of being my childhood home, is a true gem for travelers seeking both history and hospitality.

Guests will be enchanted by its charming architecture, serene views and cozy ambiance that evoke a sense of timelessness. The Nostalgic provides an inviting retreat where every corner tells a story, allowing visitors to step back in time to experience Old Town from a native's perspective.

Whether you're exploring the quaint streets and historical inspiration or simply unwinding in the private backyard that features a 6-person hot tub, this townhouse promises a stay filled with warmth and nostalgia.

Step into our elegantly designed 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse nestled in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Experience tranquility in this expanded four-level townhouse with a private balcony that overlooks distinct architecture with historical significance. Create unforgettable memories for your guests as they enjoy dining al fresco in the enchanting backyard, complete with a soothing water fountain, a state-of-the-art grill, and a luxurious six-person hot tub.
Situated amidst charming, historical homes at the end of a cul-de-sac adjacent to Jones Point Park, and a short stroll from King Street and the Waterfront, our townhouse offers a serene retreat with easy access to top-rated restaurants, cafes, and boutiques.

- Short and beautiful walk to King Street
- Dedicated, free parking in front
- 1 King Sleep Number | 1 King Bed| 1 Queen | | 2 Twin beds (trundle beds)
- 65" 4K TV in living room
- Secure, super-fast Wi-Fi
- Very Bikeable (83 Bike Score)
- Plush, Sleep Number King Bed
- Keyless & contactless self-check-in
- Walker’s Paradise (96 Walk Score)
- Fenced backyard with a 6-foot fence
- Hot Tub in the backyard available
- Complimentary washer and dryer
- Record player featuring records from my father's curated collection
- Kids games and books
- Jacuzzi tub in the full bathroom with a luxurious bidet toilet
- Dedicated work-station and printer
- 10 to 15-minute drive from most downtown DC destinations
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a hot tub, or other amenities including an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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