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Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River
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Step into Inventor's Cottage, a charming 3-bedroom retreat with luxurious queen beds and private ensuites. Enjoy the quirky 1970s vibe, Smart TV, Starlink WiFi and central AC as you take in the fabulous eye-level view of Columbia Gorge River.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6167 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River
Welcome to Inventor's Cottage, a delightful three-bedroom haven offering a blend of nostalgic charm and modern comfort. With its breathtaking eye-level view of the Columbia Gorge River, this retreat promises a serene escape where you can unwind and enjoy the captivating scenery. Discover the unique 1970's flair that enhances every corner of this cozy getaway.
Interior
- Quirky 1970's décor with vibrant colors
- Spacious living area with river views
- Retro touches throughout for a nostalgic feel
Bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 3: Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom
Amenities
- Smart TV for entertainment
- Starlink WiFi for seamless connectivity
- Central AC and heat for year-round comfort
Location
- Located just off Highway 14
- 10-minute drive to White Salmon, WA, and Hood River, OR
- Ideal base for hiking, biking, watersports, and wine tasting
Please note, this property is not pet-friendly and may not be suitable for young children due to its hilly terrain and proximity to cliffs and the highway. Inventor's Cottage is available for stays of 30+ nights, offering a unique and memorable retreat with its blend of retro charm and stunning river views.
Interior
- Quirky 1970's décor with vibrant colors
- Spacious living area with river views
- Retro touches throughout for a nostalgic feel
Bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 3: Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom
Amenities
- Smart TV for entertainment
- Starlink WiFi for seamless connectivity
- Central AC and heat for year-round comfort
Location
- Located just off Highway 14
- 10-minute drive to White Salmon, WA, and Hood River, OR
- Ideal base for hiking, biking, watersports, and wine tasting
Please note, this property is not pet-friendly and may not be suitable for young children due to its hilly terrain and proximity to cliffs and the highway. Inventor's Cottage is available for stays of 30+ nights, offering a unique and memorable retreat with its blend of retro charm and stunning river views.
Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a hospital
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Optional golf privileges
- Birdwatching nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 1,800 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
Property Registration Number N/A
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Underwood, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and Spring Creek Hatchery State Park, while White Salmon Glassworks and History Museum of Hood River County are cultural highlights. Mount Hood Railroad and Hood River Lavender Farms are also worth visiting. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby. Visit our Underwood travel guide
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Underwood, WA
What's nearby
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area1 min walk - 0.0 km
Mount Hood Railroad8 min drive - 6.8 km
Multnomah Falls43 min drive - 70.6 km- White Salmon River5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Hood River Marina9 min drive - 6.5 km
Getting around
- Bingen-White Salmon Station5 min drive
Restaurants
- manny's lonchera7 min drive
- McDonald's9 min drive
- Taco Bell10 min drive
- Pfriem Family Brewers8 min drive
- Dairy Queen10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps away from Columbia River Gorge, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and Columbia River. White Salmon River and Spring Creek Hatchery State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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