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Peaceful Retreat on the Columbia in the Heart of the Portland Vancouver Area

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TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Dining
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
On Hayden Island, this 2 bedroom floating home offers a peaceful retreat with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Unwind by the Heat N Glow gas fireplace, relax in front of large windows as wildlife and boaters pass by, or enjoy morning coffee on the deck. With off street parking, secure gated access, Roku TV and WIFI internet this unique home is perfect for an extended stay.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

2 bedrooms1 bathroom900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Peaceful Retreat on the Columbia in the Heart of the Portland Vancouver Area

Are you looking for a peaceful place for three months or more? This unique floating home is the perfect getaway while you’re in Portland on an extended stay. Located on Hayden Island, this 2 bedroom, one bath 900 sf home provides a warm and inviting retreat on the water, right in the heart of the Portland Vancouver metro area.

Drive, walk, bike or kayak to restaurants and shopping. Or take an easy 8 minute walk to the main transit center for both Max (Portland) and C-Tran (Vancouver) mass transit. Includes off street parking and secure gated access.

Curl with a cozy fire on the overstuffed comfy sofa or relax with a book in front of the large windows as wildlife and boaters go by. Entertainment and amenities include a Roku TV, Bluetooth sound system and WIFI internet.

The full kitchen includes all new appliances and everything you need for a longer stay. There is casual seating around the breakfast bar or dining at the table for up to 6. There is a full-size washer and dryer in the bathroom.
Slink back into a deck chair and enjoy your morning coffee. Grill up a culinary delight outside and entertain family and friends at the outdoor table with seating for up to 6.

The master bedroom has a comfortable memory foam mattress, roomy closet and 6 drawers in the 2 nightstands. The smaller bedroom doubles as a study with a twin Captains bed with 4 large drawers for extra storage.

The efficient Heat N Glow gas high efficiency fireplace with remote in the main living area and electric wall heaters in the bedrooms and bathroom keep this home warm and comfy.

Out back there is a large deck with a tender house, swim float and optional boat slip.

This private, quiet gated community offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of a bustling city. Off street parking for a car. This home can accommodate up to 5. The sofa coverts to a sleeper for overnight guests and the second bedroom has a innerspring twin mattress.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

HOA Quiet hours are 10pm to 8am.
HOA requires background criminal and credit checks for every adult on the reservation.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located on the waterfront, this houseboat is in North Portland, a neighborhood in Portland. Jantzen Beach Center and Vancouver Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Oregon Zoo. Ready for a night out? Consider McMenamins Crystal Ballroom and Roseland Theater. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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Portland, OR

What's nearby

  • Jantzen Beach Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Columbia River - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Portland Expo Center - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of Portland - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Vancouver Mall - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles

Getting around

  • Delta Park-Vanport Station - 4 min drive
  • Vancouver Station - 13 min drive
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Twigs Bistro - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful Retreat on the Columbia in the Heart of the Portland Vancouver Area pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Retreat on the Columbia in the Heart of the Portland Vancouver Area?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful Retreat on the Columbia in the Heart of the Portland Vancouver Area?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful Retreat on the Columbia in the Heart of the Portland Vancouver Area located?

Located in North Portland, this houseboat is within a 15-minute walk of Jantzen Beach Center and Columbia River. Interstate Bridge and Delta Park East are also within 2 mi (3 km). Expo Center Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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