Entire condo·Private host

Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft

Condo with kitchen, near Capital One Arena

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Interior
5 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace
Exterior
Interior
The Firehouse on R offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort in the heart of DC's Shaw neighborhood. This penthouse sleeps 14 comfortably with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and amenities that reflect its rich history.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire condo

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

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

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About this property

Entire place

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

Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft

Located in the Shaw neighborhood, one of DC's most hip, slick and cool areas, The Firehouse on R housed the first Fully African American Fire company in Washington DC! Built in 1884 and fully renovated in 2017 by a world famous interior designer and TV celebrity, the Firehouse merges exposed architectural beauty with historic photography and modern amenities/design. Total space is roughly 3000 square feet (or 280 square meters). Penthouse sleeps 14 comfortably with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 2 parking spaces & amenities included in price.

As seen on Netflix's TV Series "Stay Here" (Season 1, Episode 8)

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 22

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 Registration Number 5007242201001530

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft Condo
Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft Washington
Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft Condo Washington

About the area

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Washington, DC

What's nearby

  • Howard University - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Capital One Arena - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • White House - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • National Mall - 2 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Shaw Station - 5 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 15 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sost - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ambar Balkan Cuisine - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dacha Beer Garden - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪All Souls Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Bar - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic DC Firehouse Penthouse Loft located?

Located in Northwest, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Howard Theatre and Howard University. Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena are also within 1 mile (2 km). Shaw Station is 5 minutes by foot and U Street Station is 9 minutes.

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