We invite you to stay in our private 2-bedroom, 1-bath, family-friendly executive rental. This peaceful guest residence has its own separate entrance is completely independent from the rest of our home. The suite is surrounded by lush forest and classic Pacific NW beauty. Great amenities make it feel like your home away from home.
LOCATION:
The property is located in Hillshire Estates, one of the most beautiful hilltop communities in SW Portland. The house itself is a two-story traditional farmhouse complete with a wrap-around porch and rocking chairs. It backs onto a green space with 100 foot Douglas fir trees and a meandering creek.
This beautiful location on the edge of Portland's Urban Growth Boundary provides easy access to all the best downtown Portland has to offer while placing you just a short distance from the Willamette Valley’s vineyards and the berry farms that dot the surrounding hillsides.
TRAVEL TIMES:
1.5 hours to the Oregon Coast
1.5 hours to Mt. Hood
45 minutes to Multnomah Falls
30 minutes to the Airport
20 minutes to Downtown
20 minutes to Wine Country
15 minutes to the Oregon Zoo
10 minutes to local hiking trails
5 minutes to local farms and markets
BEDROOMS:
Our guest suite offers sleeping for five. The master bedroom features a queen bed with high thread count sheets, a walk in closet with a full capacity, stacked washer and dryer. The second bedroom is located upstairs off the private foyer and has a bunk bed that will comfortably sleep two adults. The living room sofa will convert into a twin bed, if needed.
KITCHEN:
A well-appointed kitchen with slab granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and five burner professional grade stove is perfect for preparing all of your gourmet meals. Pots, pans, and a plethora of kitchen tools and appliances are also provided.
LIVING ROOM:
The breakfast bar overlooks the living room complete with a gas-burning fireplace, large comfy chairs, and picture windows that bring the outside in. The unit is complete with wireless internet and a HD flat-screen TV with basic cable and FireTV.
BATHROOM:
The four piece washroom features granite countertops and stainless steel fixtures. Plush towels, soap, and shampoo are provided for all our guests.
GARDEN:
A private patio features a comfortable bistro set perfect for dining alfresco. The patio also has a gas barbecue for grilling out with the family. The backyard is available to our guests and we have eight chickens that lay daily. You are welcome to check the coop and see if there are any fresh eggs for your breakfast.
WE INVITE YOU TO COME AND VISIT:
Our desire is to create a home away from home with everything you would need for an extended business trip or a holiday with the kids. You will find all kinds of resources and guidebooks to Portland and the surrounding areas. Whether you spend your time exploring our amazing city or want a quiet retreat to rest and relax, our space is designed to accommodate both. We may or may not see you but, either way, we hope you will have a wonderful time staying in our home.
GUEST ACCESS:
You will have access to the entire guest suite, patio, and yard.
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS:
We are around so if anything breaks it can be easily fixed, but we not in the way so you can be as independent as you would like.
OUR NEIGHBORHOOD:
We live in a quiet, hilly neighborhood with hiking trails and parks just a short walk from the house. Walk to the top of our street and you overlook the beautiful views of several mountains on clear days and the valley lights at night.
GETTING AROUND:
The unit has convenient, free on-street parking.
The closet Tri-Met bus stop is 1.4 miles down the hill at 135th and Scholls Ferry (Stop ID 8622).
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
Oregon is a no sales tax state. So enjoy shopping without any taxes.
Also, we do not pump our own gas here. Oregon law requires that gas station attendants pump your fuel for you (a big plus when its rainy).
