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A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage

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A small, single-story house with a green roof, white siding, and a white front door with glass panels. - A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage (Falls Church)
A wooden staircase leading to a loft bedroom with a skylight, a kitchen area, and a view of the outdoors. - A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage (Falls Church)
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase. - A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage (Falls Church)
A wooden staircase in a room with a white door, a window, and a wall-mounted thermostat. - A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage (Falls Church)
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A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage

  • Looking for a peaceful escape with easy access to Washington, DC? Look no further! Hillier Cottage offers your family a private oasis in Northern Virginia, blending charm, comfort, and convenience.

    Prime Location
    Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, our standalone cottage is within walking distance to Falls Church City’s shops and restaurants. Getting around is a breeze!
    -One mile to East and West Falls Church Metro Stations (walk, drive, or take the local bus—stop on our corner)
    -10 miles to DC
    -10 minutes to Tysons Corner
    -Under 25 minutes to Dulles (IAD) and Reagan National (DCA)
    -Easy access to I-66 and I-495

    Step inside this warm and inviting space, designed for comfort and relaxation.

    Living Area & Kitchen:
    -Cozy sofa and oversized ottoman—perfect for unwinding
    -Rustic wooden dining table (seats four)
    -58-inch wall-mounted TV for movie nights
    -Brand-new kitchenette with an induction cooktop, built-in microwave, large sink, --Keurig coffee maker, and an under counter side by side refrigerator and freezer

    Sleeping Arrangements:
    -Main-level queen bedroom with Lacoste bedding, a fluffy down duvet, walk-in closet, full-size dresser, wooden hangers, and a plush robe for your stay
    -Loft space with a queen bed and full bed, perfect for older kids, teens, or extra guests (not recommended for children under six)
    -Toddler cot and Pack 'n Play available upon request

    Bright & Modern Bathroom:
    -Glass-enclosed shower
    -Spacious vanity with plenty of storage
    -High-end Toto toilet

    Outdoor Space
    Step outside to enjoy the lovely garden and lawn, complete with:
    -Adirondack chairs for lounging
    -Outdoor dining table for meals under the trees
    -XL Weber gas grill
    -Additional seating to soak in the fresh air

    Family-Friendly Touches
    We love hosting families! Age-appropriate toys are available to keep little ones entertained.

    Why Guests Love Hillier Cottage:
    -Standalone, private, and peaceful setting
    -Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience
    -Fantastic location with easy access to metro, DC, and major attractions

    Ready to experience the charm of Falls Church? Book your stay today!

    Other things to note
    Hillier Cottage has a completely separate hot water heater and heat/ac system from the main house, so guests can control their own comfort.

    Pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact Stephen for additional information.

    Hillier Cottage is located on a smoke-free, vape-free, marijuana-free, and drug-free property.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children under 6 must remain on the main level.

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 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Falls Church is home to this cottage. Arlington National Cemetery and White House are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Smithsonian Institution and Smithsonian's National Zoo. Check out an event or a game at Capital One Arena, and consider making time for Kennedy Center, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Falls Church travel guide
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Falls Church, VA

What's nearby

  • Cherry Hill Farmhouse
    10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bowl America Falls Church
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • State Theatre
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Falls Church Episcopal
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • West Falls Church Station
    4 min drive
  • Burke Centre Station
    20 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    8 min walk
  • Haandi Indian Cuisine
    16 min walk
  • Stratford Garden
    11 min walk
  • Unity Club
    14 min walk
  • Starbucks
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Private, Serene Retreat Just Outside DC – Hillier Cottage located?

Situated in Falls Church, this cottage is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Eden Center and within 6 miles (10 km) of Tysons Corner Center and Mosaic District. VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center and Marymount University are also within 6 miles (10 km). West Falls Church Station is 26 minutes by foot.

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