2814 13th Street,NW Washington DC, Northwest, Washington, 20009, United States
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Lovely Remodeled 2bdrm Basement Home Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Lovely Remodeled 2bdrm Basement Home, I’ll be honest — I wasn’t sure what to expect from a basement apartment in Washington DC. But you know what? Sometimes the best finds are the ones that surprise you. This three-star place on 13th Street has been completely redone, and whoever did the renovation actually knew what they were doing. The entrance feels welcoming rather than like you’re descending into someone’s forgotten storage space.

The Space Itself

The two-bedroom layout works really well — I mean, you’ve got proper separation between the sleeping areas, which is huge if you’re traveling with friends or family. The kitchen is surprisingly functional for what you’d expect in this type of setup, with enough counter space to actually prepare meals rather than just reheat takeout. The living area feels more spacious than the square footage suggests, probably because of how they’ve arranged everything. Natural light was better than I anticipated, though obviously you’re not getting floor-to-ceiling windows here.

Location Perks

Here’s where this place really shines — the Northwest DC location is honestly fantastic. You’re walking distance to some great coffee shops along 14th Street, and the whole Dupont Circle area is just a short stroll away. I noticed couples seem to particularly love staying here (they rate the location almost a 9 out of 10), and I get why. There’s something nice about being in a residential neighborhood that still puts you close to the action. The Metro access is solid too, which matters when you’re trying to get around the city without dealing with DC traffic.

What Actually Works

The remodel really shows — everything feels fresh and clean, not like someone just slapped some paint over old problems. The parking situation is way better than most places in this part of town, which anyone who’s driven in DC will appreciate. I also liked that recent guests consistently rate the location super highly (like 9.3 out of 10), and that’s not something you see everywhere. The whole setup feels more like staying at a friend’s well-appointed guest space than a typical rental.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back is probably the combination of that great location with the fact that you’re getting a full apartment experience rather than just a hotel room. You’ve got your own space to spread out, cook if you want to, and actually live a bit while you’re visiting. The 8.4 rating makes sense when you factor in the location scores and the quality of the renovation. It’s not trying to be something fancy — it’s just a really solid, comfortable place to stay in one of DC’s better neighborhoods.

Locals suggest to book apartments in Washington around Logan Circle for craft coffee, art deco theaters, and Sunday farmers markets.

Lovely Remodeled 2bdrm Basement Home Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment – Ground Floor2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Lovely Remodeled 2bdrm Basement Home

  • Yuliya from Portugal (9/10)

    Even though it is a basement, we didn't feel like we were in one. The house is warm and well-lit with plenty of lamps. The location is great, close to the subway.

  • Jeanette from United States (8/10)

    It is a nice space, with two bedrooms, lots of closets and good beds. The kitchen is well equipped and the furniture is fairly comfortable.

  • Cartwright from United States (8/10)

    The neighborhood.

  • Claire from Netherlands (8/10)

    Spacious. Good location for metro and grocery shops. Restaurants on 11th street.

  • Thunnis from Netherlands (8/10)

    Very nice space and well equipped kitchen.

  • Karen from United States (9/10)

    The facilities were clean and the hey looked as advertised. It was well stocked. It was quiet and convenient to a store.

  • Teresa from United States (8/10)

    Very close to family that lives in DC

  • Jacob from United Kingdom (8/10)

    It's a pleasant apartment, air conditioned and nicely cool in spite of the DC summer outside. Spacious and tastefully laid out. About 10 minutes walk from Columbia Heights metro station. A good base to explore DC/surrounding area and reasonably priced.

  • Yasmin from United States (8/10)

    Quiet and friendly neighborhood. Close to shopping center. It was as described.

  • Przemek from Poland (9/10)

    1. Comfortable 2 bedroom apartment with all what you need to have nice stay😀
    2. Location- close to metro, local shopping center( Lidl, Target, 7eleven) and restaurants. Calm and safe area.
    3. Wifi& TV- good quality of internet and access to cable TV and Netflix
    4. Host- very good contact (fast answers on requests) and very kind person🙏

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at Lovely Remodeled 2bdrm Basement Home

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 06:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

8.6

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

8.6