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My Review of Getaway.House in DC - 'Glamping' at its Finest

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I've never been one for camping, but I do love the outdoors. Being from the D.C. metropolitan area, I've been in dire need of a reprise from my full-time job, three part-time jobs, and general humdrum of daily living. Enter Getaway House ! Getaway basically builds glamping (glamorous camping) trailer-houses in the woods. It's currently in Boston, NYC, and DC. The houses are all in a campground that falls within a 2 hour drive of the aforementioned cities--far enough to remove yourself, but not so far that you feel like you're running away from problems or anything like that. At $125/night for 2 people for the nights we chose, it's a pretty great value for the experience. There are 2- and 4-occupant homes. The 4-occupant homes have bunk beds, while the 2-occupant homes have a queen sized bed. Arriving  My boyfriend and I arrived at our Getaway House rather late at night (check-in was at 3pm, but we were caught up in work and errands for a majority of the d...