Unique & Serene Retreat, 7 Mi to Downtown Portland
Milwaukie, Oregon
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kids amenities
Outdoor furniture
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Discover Portland from this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental with a custom, straw bale construction. Walk into this welcoming urban homestead featuring a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen boasting high-end appliances, and a tranquil yard complete with fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and chickens! Located near the city's vibrant downtown scene, this property lets you easily catch a game at the Moda Center or tap into your artsy side at the Portland Art Museum.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Non-Toxic Cleaning Products | Gated Property
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed
OUTDOOR SPACE: Covered deck, outdoor dining, spacious yard, wood-burning fire pit, shared vegetable garden
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, DVD player, wood-burning stove, dining table, heated floors (kitchen & bathroom), earthen-plaster walls, books, board games, laptop-friendly workspace, clawfoot bathtub
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator w/ ice maker, dishware/flatware, French press
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning/heating, hair dryer, iron/board, laundry detergent, high chair
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, stairs required to enter
FAQ: Ring doorbell (facing front entry), homeowner on-site (separate unit), quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), massage therapy available (w/ addt'l fee paid on-site)
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Davis Graveyard (1 mile), New Seasons Market - Woodstock (2 miles), Reed College (2 miles), Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden (3 miles), North Clackamas Aquatic Park (3 miles), Oak Amusement Park (4 miles), Leach Botanical Garden (5 miles), USS Blueback Submarine (6 miles), Moda Center (8 miles), Washington Park (9 miles), Portland Japanese Garden (9 miles), Oregon Zoo (9 miles), Hoyt Arboretum (10 miles)
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Elk Rock Island (4 miles), Mount Talbert Nature Park (5 miles), Tryon Creek State Natural Area (6 miles), Powell Butte Nature Park (8 miles), Gabbert Butte (11 miles)
HISTORY BUFFS: Milwaukie Museum (3 miles), Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (6 miles), Portland Art Museum (7 miles), Oregon Historical Society (7 miles), World Forestry Center (9 miles)
VISITING: Providence Milwaukie Hospital (2 miles), Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center (4 miles)
AIRPORT: Portland International Airport (12 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The single-story property requires using an outdoor staircase to enter
- NOTE: The homeowner lives next door, in a completely separate unit with a shared vegetable garden, and may be present during your stay
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- NOTE: Massage therapy from the owner, who is a licensed massage therapist, is available for an additional fee paid on-site. Please reach out directly to the Guest Contact if you would like to use this service
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when the device detects motion
Licence number: 1006-24
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Milwaukie, Oregon, often overshadowed by its larger neighbor Portland, is a charming city that offers visitors a slice of Pacific Northwest serenity combined with suburban convenience. This riverside community, nestled along the banks of the Willamette River, is a place where nature, history, and a growing cultural scene intersect to create a delightful travel experience.
One of the city's most notable attractions is the Milwaukie Riverfront Park, a picturesque setting for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or even a paddle on the river. The park's expansive green space and views of the water make it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. For those interested in water activities, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding are popular ways to enjoy the river's tranquility.
Milwaukie is also home to a vibrant farmers market, which runs from May through October. Here, travelers can sample local produce, artisanal foods, and crafts, providing a taste of the community's rich agricultural heritage and creative spirit. The market is a great place to mingle with residents and experience the local culture.
For history enthusiasts, the Milwaukie Museum offers a glimpse into the area's past, with exhibits that cover everything from the indigenous peoples of the region to the city's development over the years. The museum is housed in a historic home, adding to the charm and authenticity of the experience.
The city's proximity to Portland means that visitors can easily access the amenities and attractions of a larger city while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of Milwaukie. However, Milwaukie itself has a growing number of cafes, breweries, and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary innovation and commitment to local ingredients.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city's numerous parks and trails, including the Trolley Trail, a multi-use path that follows the historic streetcar line and offers a scenic route for walking, biking, and jogging. Additionally, the nearby Elk Rock Island provides a unique natural area for hiking and wildlife observation, especially during low tide when the island is accessible.
Milwaukie's community events, such as the First Friday Art Walk and seasonal festivals, add to the city's appeal, offering visitors a chance to celebrate alongside residents. These events often feature live music, food, and local art, highlighting the creative energy that flows through the city.
In essence, Milwaukie, Oregon, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with the comforts of suburban living, a touch of history, and easy access to outdoor adventures. It's a place where travelers can slow down, savor the moment, and enjoy the simple pleasures of the Pacific Northwest.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:1006-24,1006-24