Private Stay By MadlyGiving — Bed & Breakfast At National Harbor

Located in the Potomac Vista District of Oxon Hill, MD, literally in the backyard of the latest and greatest tourist destination — National Harbor — a whole new entertainment capitol booming off the banks of the Potomac River, to include The Gaylord Resort & Convention Center and MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casinos.

Why Guests Love MY Location

• Endless Entertainment: Quick access to top-tier dining, casinos, nightlife, outlet shopping, and boutique markets.

• Sightseeing Made Easy: Conveniently close to DC's iconic monuments, museums, theaters, and river boat tours.

Travel & Transit Times

Conveniently located off the I-95 / 495 / 295 / 210 corridors, getting around is simple:

• Downtown DC: 20 minutes (via car, Metro, or water taxi)

• Old Town & Mount Vernon, Alexandria, VA: 10-20 minutes across Woodrow Wilson Bridge

• Joint Base Andrews & Anacostia/Bolling AFBs: 10-15 minutes

• Reagan National Airport (DCA) & Union Station: 15–20 minutes

• Dulles (IAD) & BWI Airports: Within 40 minutes

⚠️ IMPORTANT: CAR OR RIDE-SHARE IS REQUIRED. While conveniently located just 0.2 miles in the backyard of National Harbor, there is no rear access / short cut / direct walking path, due to a gated boundary, you must drive the perimeter to enter.

Drive times: 3–8 minutes to most Harbor spots; 15 minutes to The Gaylord.

Area Attractions

For your convenience, below-listed are local guide links to all the magnificent themes, scenes, sights and nightlife in and around our Nation's Capitol — DC, MD & VA.  Note particularly the Annual Events Calendar for a by-the-month / seasonal listing of all the major happenings in the Metro Area and especially, in support of Black-Owned Businesses At National Harbor:

SUPPORT BLACK OWN BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES at National Harbor

• Arts’tination (Local Talent Art Gallery)

• Mahogany Books (Specializing In Works By The African Diaspora)

• Zaaf (Made In Africa Handcrafted Economic Empowerment & Global Luxury)

• Faith2Felicity Crystal Cafe (Healing Gemstone and Crystal Jewelry)

• The Brass Tap Beer Bar (Extraordinary Over 300 Beers)

• BrookieGirl Bath & Body Care

• Sip & Develop (Photography & Film Developing Studio)

• Girlkin Lashes (Customized Eyelash Extensions)

• PrimoHoagies (Philly-Born Hefty Hoagie Sandwiches)

• Miguel Wilson Collection (Designer Men’s Clothing)

• Community Love Hub (Community Conscience Clothing)

• McDonald’s

• House of JonLei Atelier (Exclusive Boutique)

• V-NO At The Harbor (Wine Bar/Igloos)

• Ki-netics Lab (Shoe & Apparel Customization)

• Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream

RESTAURANTS / TAKE OUT

• National Harbor Restaurants

• Gaylord Restaurants

• MGM National Harbor Restaurants

• Black-Owned Chefs & Restaurants in the DMV

• Best In The DMV Restaurants

  • Seafood

  • Barbeque

  • Soul Food

  • Caribbean

  • African

  • Asian

  • Italian

  • Indian

  • Chinese

  • Thai

  • Japanese

  • All You Can Eat

  • Breakfasts

  • Bakeries

  • Desserts

  • Vegan

  • Burgers

  • Sports Bars

• Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives DC

• Best Area Restaurants Nearby in MD

• Best Restaurants in DC

• Best Restaurants in VA

• Open Table (on-line reservations)

DMV EVENTS & SHOWS

• Washington Post Going Out Guide

• Washington City Paper

• Annual Events Calendar for DC Metro Area

• National Harbor Events Calendar

• MGM Events Calendar

• MGM Entertainment Shows (All Season Shows at MGM)

• TicketMaster (on-line tickets)

• Live Nation (on-line tickets)

THEATER/Concert Halls

• Movie Theaters

• IMAX Theaters

• Drive-In Movie Theaters

• Performance Theaters

• Concert Halls

• Harmony Hall Regional Center

PLACES to Visit / tour

• Black-Owned/Guided Tours

• Guided Tours

• National Harbor

• The Gaylord Resort & Convention Center

• MGM Hotel & Casinos At National Harbor

• 10+ Exciting Things To Do At National Harbor

• 15 MUST SEE Events & Festivals in The DMV

• The Best Sight Seeing Tours

• Georgetown DC

• Adams Morgan DC

• DC Cultural Tourism

• Maryland Tourism

• Old Town Alexandria VA

SHOPPING

• Tanger Outlets MD

• Potomac Mills Mall VA

• Arundel Mills MD

• Shopping Malls in DC

• Pentagon City Mall VA

• Tysons Corner Malls VA

OUTDOOR/FARMERS’ MARKETS

• Eastern Market in DC

• Union Market in DC

• Downtown Holiday Market in DC

• FreshFarm Markets in the DMV

• Amish / Dutch Village Market in MD

WINERIES

• Robin Hill Farm & Vineyard

• Two Lions Vineyard

• Janemark Winery & Vineyard

• Romano Vineyard & Winery

• Gemeny Winery &Vineyard

• Boyd Cru Wines

resort day passes

• MGM National Harbor

• Gaylord Convention Center

Private POOL RENTALs (seasonal)

• Swimply—Nearby Private Pool Rental (Reservations Required)

BEACHES

• Mayo Beach Park—Closest (1 Hour) Reservation Passes Required Weekends & Holidays

• Large Public Beaches (further away)

• Secluded Beaches in the DMV

• Lesser Known Beaches in the DMV

DMV Harbors / wATERFRONTS

• MD—National Harbor

• MD—Baltimore Inner Harbor

• DC—The Washington Harbour Georgetown

• DC—The Wharf / Southwest Waterfront

• VA—Old Town Alexandria Waterfront

CRUISES, BOAT, BUS & train TOURS & RENTALS

• Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals

• Private Boat Tours

• MD Cruises

• DC Dinner Cruises

• Water Taxis

• Bus Tours

• Best Train Vacation Rides from the DMV

SIGHTSEEING

• African American Heritage Walking Tour

• The African-American Museum

• The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

• The White House

• The Capitol

• The National Mall

• The Smithsonian Museums

• The Washington Monument

• The Lincoln Memorial

• The Jefferson Memorial

• The Vietnam Memorial

Local HISTORY

• National Harbor, MD

• Fort Washington, MD

• Oxon Hill, MD

• Washington, DC

• Museums

• National Museum of African American History & Culture

SPORTS & Activities

• Washington Nationals Ball Park (Baseball)

• Washington Wizards / Capital One Arena (Basketball)

• Washington Mystics (Women’s Basketball)

• Washington Commanders (Football)

• Washington Capitals (Ice Hockey)

• DC United (Soccer)

• TopGolf National Harbor

• Best Golfing in the DMV

• Best Sports Bars in the DMV

• Best Gaming Lounges in the DMV

• Best Cigar Lounges in the DMV

• Best Theme Parks in the DMV

CASINOS

• MGM National Harbor

• Casinos Nearby & Beyond

URGENT CARE / HOSPITALS

• Urgent Care Nearby

• Best Area Hospitals Ranked

• Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Center

WORSHIP

• Best Houses of Worship Near National Harbor, MD

• Most Historic & Beautiful Houses of Worship in the DMV

WEATHER

• Weather (National Harbor, MD)