Arlington, VA
Chic & Cloudy 1BR | Arlington| Steps to Mall/Metro
Elegant Top-Floor Retreat with Garden Views
Chic & Cloudy 1BR | Arlington| Steps to Mall/Metro4.7524 reviews · 24 Airbnb
Elegant Top-Floor Retreat with Garden Views
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Experience elevated comfort in this elegant top-floor apartment in Alrington Ballston. Styled with a cloud couch, navy-and-gold palette, and a calming garden view, this cozy retreat blends modern design with warmth. Walk just 2 min (0.1 mi) to Ballston Quarter Mall, filled with dining and shopping. Enjoy 1 Gbps Wi-Fi, two Smart TVs, a spacious walk-in closet, and a fully equipped kitchen. The Metro is 6 min (0.4 mi) away, and downtown DC is only 15 minutes.
Arlington • Apartment • Urban • Entire Place
Ballston sits in a vibrant, walkable community (🌟 Walk Score: 96 – Walker’s Paradise) where shopping, dining, and nightlife are right outside your door.
🍴 Restaurants (within 0.3 mi / 2-6 min walk)
Silver Diner • True Food Kitchen • Ted’s Bulletin • The Salt Line • JINYA Ramen Bar • CAVA • Rustico • El Rey • We, The Pizza • Grand Cru Wine Bar & Bistro • Ballston Local • Union Kitchen • Northside Social Cafe & Wine • Green Pig Bistro • Buena Vida Gastrolounge • Mexicali Blues • Wilson Hardware • Tatte Bakery & Cafe • Ambar Restaurant – Clarendon
☕ Cafés (0.2 – 0.5 mi)
Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe • Sweet Leaf • Slipstream • Compass Cafe • Starbucks • Cafe Beanery (Virginia Square) • Le Café Market • Detour Cafe
🍸 Nightlife (0.2 – 0.6 mi)
The Board Room VA • Ballston Service Station • WHINO • Crafthouse • Quincy Hall • Bronson Bierhall • The Renegade VA • O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub • Spider Kelly’s • Brass Rabbit
🛒 Grocery Stores
• Harris Teeter – 4 min walk (0.2 mi)
• Target Grocery – 6 min walk (0.3 mi)
• Trader Joe’s – 9 min drive (2.3 mi)
• Whole Foods Market – on-site in building
💪 Recreation & Fitness
[solidcore] • Onelife Fitness • VIDA Fitness • Orangetheory Fitness • F45 Training Arlington (all within 5 – 10 min walk)
🌳 Parks & Green Spaces
• Quincy Park – 8 min walk (0.5 mi)
• Lubber Run Park – 5 min drive (1.3 mi)
• Bluemont Park & Trail – 7 min drive (2.1 mi)
🎨 Nearby Attractions & Landmarks
• Arlington National Cemetery – 12 min drive (3.8 mi)
• The Pentagon – 14 min drive (4.5 mi)
• The White House – 15 min drive (5.8 mi)
• National Mall & Smithsonian Museums – 17 min drive (6.1 mi)
• Georgetown Waterfront – 12 min drive (5 mi)
Arlington, VA
Transportation
Ballston is a commuter’s dream with exceptional transit and bike access (🚶 Walk Score 96 | 🚲 Bike Score 91 | 🚇 Transit Score 84). 🚇 Metro Stations • Ballston-MU Station (Orange/Silver Line) – 6 min walk (0.4 mi) • Virginia Square Station – 12 min walk (0.7 mi) • Courthouse Station – 5 min drive (1.8 mi) 🚌 Bus Stops • Wilson Blvd & N Randolph St (ART 41, 51) – 2 min walk (0.1 mi) • Fairfax Dr & N Stafford St (Metrobus 38B) – 4 min walk (0.3 mi) ✈️ Airports • Reagan National (DCA) – 10 min drive (5.8 mi) ✈️ • Dulles International (IAD) – 30 min drive (25 mi) ✈️ 🚗 Drive Times • Downtown DC – 15 min (5.5 mi) • Georgetown – 13 min (5 mi) • Pentagon City – 12 min (4.2 mi)
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Host
Orchid Stays
Location
Arlington, VA
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