The Harper House
A Picturesque Jewel Box on Captain's Row
Experience the pinnacle of Old Town charm at The Harper House, a stunning residence situated on the world-famous Captain's Row. Featured in Southern Living, this home sits on Alexandria's most storied cobblestone street, offering a rare blend of historical prestige and modern luxury. From the carved mahogany door to the serene private garden, every detail of this "jewel box" home has been curated for an unforgettable stay just steps from the Potomac River.
- Located on Historic "Captain's Row"
- Walking Score: 97 — Alexandria's most walkable area
- Featured in Southern Living magazine
- Elegant chef's kitchen & fireplace-anchored living room
- 1-bedroom, 1 loft with a Murphy Bed
- Primary King Bed with en suite bath
- Airy loft with queen Murphy bed & full-size laundry suite
- Private garden entrance & unique outdoor veranda
- Steps to King Street, Union Street, & the Waterfront
- Smart TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi
- 10 minutes to Reagan National Airport (DCA)
- 20 minutes to Washington DC
- Complimentary guest parking permit
- Captain's Row (100 Block of Prince Street)
- King Street Mile
- Potomac River Waterfront & Waterfront Park
- Old Town Alexandria Shops & Restaurants
- Reagan National Airport (10 min) / Washington, DC (20 min)
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Guest Reviews
Hear from our valued guests
"The Harper House is a gem! The location on Captain's Row is unbeatable - we walked everywhere. The home is beautifully decorated with historic charm and modern amenities. Amy was incredibly responsive and helpful. Can't wait to return!"
David K.
Chicago, IL • November 2025
"Staying at The Harper House felt like stepping into a Southern Living magazine. The private garden was our favorite spot for morning coffee. Perfect for a romantic getaway in Old Town Alexandria."
Emily T.
Atlanta, GA • October 2025
"Exceptional property in the heart of Old Town. The cobblestone street, historic architecture, and proximity to restaurants made our anniversary trip unforgettable. Amy's attention to detail is evident throughout."
Robert S.
Richmond, VA • September 2025
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