Spacious Group Retreat - 5BR - Sleeps 12

Summary:

Welcome to our spacious 5-bedroom, 2500 square foot craftsman located in the heart of Portland's Central Eastside. Boasting a 99 WalkScore, you'll be steps away from restaurants, local shops, bookstores, and breweries.



Our home combines Portlandia vintage charm with modern updates. It's fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, a large in-unit washer/dryer, and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests.



With PDX airport just a 15-minute drive away, your Portland adventure starts here!



The Space:

Welcome to our beautifully remodeled large home in the heart of Central East Portland, Oregon. With a stellar Walk Score of 99, this historic gem is truly one of a kind, furnished with luxury and comfort in mind.



Our spacious 2500 sq ft home features 5 large bedrooms, each with brand new queen beds adorned with down comforters, duvets, and plush pillows. The bedrooms offer ample storage with large closets and dressers, as well as luggage racks for your convenience. The newly remodeled bathroom, completed in the summer of 2022, showcases a stunning mosaic shower and modern fixtures. Additionally, brand new air conditioning has been installed throughout the entire home to ensure your comfort.



The kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting quartz countertops, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and a high-end gas oven. Fully equipped with plenty of dishware, cooking utensils, and a single-serve coffee machine with coffee pods provided, it’s perfect for preparing meals during your stay. The large in-unit washer and dryer add to the convenience, making laundry a breeze.



Relax in the cozy living room, which features a Smart TV with Netflix and many other channels for your viewing pleasure. High-speed WiFi is available throughout the house, ensuring you stay connected. We also provide essential amenities such as shampoo, conditioner, body wash, laundry soap, cleaning supplies, and extra towels for your comfort.



This home is perfect for business travelers, families, or a quick weekend getaway. With 2500 square feet of space, there’s plenty of room for everyone. Take time to explore nearby parks, enjoy nature in the Columbia River Gorge, or savor a meal at one of Portland’s many renowned restaurants. Free parking is available on both sides of the street.



We’ve added thoughtful touches to make this place feel like home, including local books, board games, and an interactive map where guests can share their hometowns. It’s our way of sharing the vibrant spirit of Portland with you.



Thanks for considering our home, and we hope to host you soon!



Guest Access:

Our guests will have privacy and private access to the home, including the laundry facilities in the unit.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the heart of Portland's vibrant and eclectic Laurelhurst neighborhood. This prime location offers the perfect blend of urban excitement and residential tranquility, making it an ideal base for your Portland adventures.



The Laurelhurst neighborhood is renowned for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and beautiful gardens. Just a short stroll away, you'll find the iconic Laurelhurst Park, a lush urban oasis featuring walking trails, a picturesque pond, and plenty of green space for picnics and relaxation. This beloved park is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering a peaceful retreat within the city.



Food enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to some of Portland's best dining options. The nearby Kerns and Buckman neighborhoods are home to an array of top-rated restaurants, cafes, and food carts. Whether you're craving gourmet cuisine, a casual bite, or a freshly brewed cup of coffee, there's something to satisfy every palate. Don't miss the chance to explore local favorites like Screen Door, known for its Southern comfort food, or the bustling Pine State Biscuits.



Shopping and entertainment are also easily accessible. The trendy Hawthorne and Belmont districts are just a short distance away, offering a mix of unique boutiques, vintage shops, and lively nightlife. Powell's City of Books, the world’s largest independent bookstore, is a must-visit for book lovers and is just a quick drive or bike ride away.



For those who enjoy the arts, the nearby Alberta Arts District is a vibrant hub of creativity, featuring art galleries, street murals, and cultural events. The district's Last Thursday Art Walk is a popular monthly event showcasing local artists and performers.



Enjoy the vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and scenic beauty that make this neighborhood a true Portland gem.



Getting Around:

This prime location offers a variety of convenient transportation options to help you explore the city with ease.



With an impressive WalkScore®, the neighborhood is incredibly walkable. You can easily access a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a short stroll away. The bustling Kerns and Buckman neighborhoods are nearby, offering top-rated restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique boutiques. A leisurely walk can take you to the beautiful Laurelhurst Park, a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.



Portland is renowned for its bike-friendly infrastructure, and with a high BikeScore®, you'll find it exceptionally easy to explore the city on two wheels. The area features numerous bike lanes and the BIKETOWN bike share program, providing ample opportunities for cycling. The flat terrain and scenic streets make biking particularly enjoyable, and there are plenty of bike racks nearby for secure parking.



Public transportation is readily available, offering excellent options for getting around the city. Several bus lines run through the area, including the #19, #20, and #70, providing convenient access to downtown Portland, the Pearl District, and other key destinations. The nearby Hollywood/NE 42nd Ave Transit Center also offers access to the MAX light rail, which provides a quick and efficient way to explore the greater Portland area and reach the Portland International Airport.



Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available, providing a convenient way to travel further afield or when you’re in a hurry. Traditional taxis can also be hailed or scheduled in advance, offering another reliable transportation option.



If you have a car, on-street parking is available, though it may be limited during peak hours. Be sure to check the parking signs for any restrictions. For longer stays or guaranteed spots, there are nearby parking garages and lots that offer hourly or daily rates.



With these transportation options, you'll find it easy to navigate Portland and enjoy all the city has to offer. Enjoy your stay and happy exploring!