Braeburn House - Private & Spacious 2 Bedrooms

Your private space is a separate & roomy upstairs section of Braeburn House on a leafy 1.25 acre lot in the quiet & safe Bannockburn neighborhood of Bethesda. You will have a private entrance to 2 adjacent upstairs bedrooms & large bathroom, big screen TV, AppleTV, hi-speed WiFi, microwave, fridge & Keurig & more. Off-street car parking is on the House's private circular driveway. Enjoy the House's park-like setting. Perfect for singles, couples or families visiting family/friends or working in Bethesda/DC. You have a separate entrance to your private space, which consists of 2 adjacent bedrooms with 4 beds and a large en suite bathroom with both a shower and bathtub/shower combo. Bedroom 1 has a king-sized bed and a daybed/trundle that converts to 2 twin beds. Bedroom 2 has a full size bed. If requested, we can move one of Bedroom 1's twin beds to Bedroom 2 so that both rooms comfortably have 2 beds. Both bedrooms have door locks from the inside, ample closet space, luggage racks, ceiling fan/lights with remote control and alarm clocks. Bedroom 2 is suitable for working remotely with its desk, glass table and high speed WiFi (>300 Mbps download & >200 upload speeds). There is an Ecobee temperature sensor in Bedroom 1 and guests can control the temperature in the space through the downloaded Ecobee app. The large en suite bathroom has both a shower and bathtub/shower combo. Guests in both bedrooms have private access to the bathroom either through the walk-in closet that connects to Bedroom 1 (through two sets of doors) or from the hallway. Both of the bathroom's doors are lockable from the inside. Bedroom 1's amenities include: - two dresser drawers - large screen HDTV with Verizon FIOS deluxe cable package, including ESPN, HBO, Showtime, Starz, Epix, NFL Redzone etc. - An Apple TV can be used to watch Apple TV+, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, ESPM+, Amazon Prime, Peacock, Paramount +, HBO Max and our large "house library" of recent movies & TV shows. You can also use the Apple TV to sign-in to any of your streaming services which you may subscribe to, including the Peloton app - the HDTV swivels so you can watch TV on the two comfortable reclining chairs and the daybed - Blu-ray player, Sony hi-def radio and small Bluetooth speaker for your additional enjoyment. DVD/Blu-rays from the House's large collection are available for Guest use upon request - Mini-fridge stocked with several bottles of water, microwave, Keurig coffee maker with K-cups, tea, creamer pods & sweetener, coffee mugs, Brita filter water jug, wine glasses, plates, bowls, eating utensils, cutting board, wine bottle opener and ice bucket (ice is available upon request). Bedroom 2's amenities include a glass table with three chairs (which can be moved into Bedroom 1 if desired), dresser drawers, desk and lighted make-up mirror. Shampoo/conditioner, soap/other toiletry items, hair dyer, additional pillows/blankets, paper towels, tissues and are located on the shelves in the Bedroom 1 closet. An iron & ironing board, clothes drying rack, Lululemon yoga mat & yoga blocks, disinfectant wipes, DC area guide books & maps, numerous books & games, flashlight and fire extinguisher are in the same closet. Two large umbrellas are located on the front landing for guest use. Towel refreshment is available during your stay. In addition, Guests can make arrangements with our live-in housekeeper for overnight laundry service. Guests have access during daylight hours (weather permitting) to the House's patio adjacent to the private tennis court. Coolers and a Solo Stove fire pit are available for guest use upon request. Log bundles can be purchased at the nearby Giant Food in the Westwood Shopping Center. When in season, Guests may use the Swimply App to book time by the hour to use the House swimming pool and tennis court. Guests who book the pool or tennis court through Swimply will be provided a Swimply discount as well as use of pool towels and tennis racquets/tennis balls upon request. Braeburn House is a perfect location for guests working in the Bethesda area, visiting family or wishing to explore the DMV (DC, MD, VA). The surrounding Bannockburn neighborhood is very walkable and safe. Our House is the first house on the left of Braeburn Parkway, which is a quiet and heavily treed cul-de-sac just off of Pyle and River Roads. From the 495 Beltway, Guests will take the River Road (MD 190) South exit for 1.5 miles and turn right on Braeburn Parkway. There is a turning lane onto Braeburn Parkway from River Road. Parking is available for two guest cars on our private circular driveway. We ask guests to park on the circle by the tennis court. Unloading luggage can be done in front of the garage next to the Guest entrance. However, we ask Guests not to block the garage for extended periods. Additional Guest cars should be parked on the street. There are a number of enjoyable walking/biking routes from our House to Walt Whitman High School, downtown Bethesda, Glen Echo Park, Clara Barton National Historic Site, Cedar Island Conservation Park and the Cabin John Trail. We are: - only 8 minutes by car to the Bethesda Metro (Red Line) for a 30 minute train ride to downtown Washington, DC. There is ample indoor parking adjacent to the Bethesda Metro. Alternatively, Uber/Lyft drivers are always in the area - 2 miles to Bethesda Row with its excellent restaurants, shopping & movie theater, Glen Echo Park Arts & Cultural Center, Clara Barton Historical Center, the Irish Inn at Glen Echo and Friendship Heights with its premier shopping - 3 miles to Westfield Montgomery Mall, Friendship Heights and Chevy Chase Village - 3.5 miles to Cabin John Shopping Center, Cabin John Ice Rink and Regional Park - 5 miles to Pike & Rose restaurants/shopping as well as those in Rockville, MD - 5 miles to the National Cathedral - 6 miles to the Old Angler's Inn, Potomac Village and shopping/restaurants in Tysons Corner, Georgetown and Silver Spring - 6 miles to the National Zoo - 8 miles to the Great Falls Overlook at the Potomac National Park (MD) and the famous Billy Goat Hiking Trail - 9 miles to the Virginia side of the Great Falls National Park - 8 miles to Arlington Cemetery, the Lincoln Memorial & Smithsonian Museums - 8 miles to the Capital One Arena, 8 miles to Nationals Park and 15 miles to FedEx Field - 10 miles to the University of Maryland, College Park - 10 miles to Ronald Reagan Washington Airport, 17 miles to Dulles International Airport and 29 miles to BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport - 19 miles to Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens - 24 miles to Sugarloaf Mountain hiking and Comus Inn, Beer Garden & Vineyard - 29 miles to Guinness Open Gate Brewery, Baltimore - 35 miles to the Inner Harbor & Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore - 58 miles to Gettysburg National Military Park