European Guesthouse, Kensington, Md. Holiday Rentals

Description for B&B:

Experience the warm hospitality of your European hostess, a former World Bank economist, as she invites you into her charming Cape Cod home. Located a mere 25 minutes from both the White House and the US Capitol, this residence boasts modern amenities such as central air conditioning, heating, and WIFI. Step outside onto the sun terrace and discover an enchanting garden complete with a spacious private pool.

Nestled on the top floor, the PENTHOUSE suite offers a comfortable stay with stunning views of the pool and neighboring gardens. Adorned with elegant wooden floors, this suite features a private bathroom and a generously sized bedroom equipped with built-in bookcases, a desk, and two small closets.

The MAIN LEVEL of the house presents a delightful combination of a large dining room and living room, which opens onto a terrace leading to the backyard. The country-style kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, gas range, microwave, food processor, coffee maker, and a spacious fridge.

Situated in a picturesque 1950s-style neighborhood, this home offers easy access to major roads and public transportation. A leisurely 10-15 minute walk will lead you to the MARC train, providing a quick 25-minute journey to the US Capitol and the White House (just 4 stops away). Additionally, a 5-minute drive along the scenic Beach Drive, which winds through forests and parklands, will transport you to downtown DC in approximately 20-30 minutes (be mindful of deer crossing!). Moreover, two metro stations on the red line and several metro buses are within walking distance, providing convenient access to downtown Washington DC and Bethesda.

Should you wish to explore the neighborhood, indulge in relaxation by the pool - your very own oasis just moments away from the capital of the world. Alternatively, take a leisurely 10-minute stroll to Antique Row in old-town Kensington, where you can browse charming shops and dine in local restaurants. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy jogging or biking along Beach Drive, or visit the stunning Mormon Temple at Beach Drive & Stoneybrook - only a 5-minute drive or a 15-minute walk away.

In summary, whether you seek adventure or tranquility, this home offers an abundance of options. Rest assured, you will never find yourself bored in and around this delightful abode.