This whimsical, spacious apartment (1500 sq ft) combines PNW elements fused with creative Southwest-European design. It's located in one of Bend's best neighborhoods, River West near Drake Park. It’s an easy stroll to many restaurants, cafes, shops & galleries--just a 14-minute walk to downtown (.6 miles). Perfect for couples or individuals seeking a comfortable, nook-filled peaceful atmosphere. There are numerous amenities including gas fireplace, parking, washer/dryer, HBO, AC, cable & coffee.
The space
It's a relaxed & playful, one-of-a-kind vacation accommodation that most everyone will enjoy!
*This is a retreat type rental unsuitable for loud/rowdy/party type guests and designed for those seeking a tranquil and welcoming travel vibe. The rental is situated near other homes and other guests staying in the adjacent apartments.
YOUR PRIVATE SECURED APARTMENT FEATURES:
This is your own spacious Magical Two Bedroom Apartment (approx 1500 sq feet) in a lodge with two other smaller adjoining, but separate, private apartments. Each unit, including yours, has its own private & secure living space and amenities (your own kitchen, living-room, TV room, bedrooms, bathrooms, wash & dryer) with coded dead-bolt lock entry doors:
BEDROOMS (2):
Master bedroom (upstairs) with private bathroom and Queen Size Foam Mattress with headboard. Smaller guest bedroom (downstairs) has Full Size Foam Mattress with headboard, dresser and closet.
KITCHEN:
Fully-functional, well-equipped layout with large refrigerator/freezer, 5-burner gas range/dual oven, custom high-end concrete counters, handmade wood cupboards, French press, Italian steam espresso maker, Electric coffee maker, Electric hot water kettle, dishwasher, & stocked coffee
LIVING SPACE:
Two enchanted hobbit style living room(s) includes 2 daybeds with futons and privacy blinds (perfect for naps, sleeping or your inner-child hideaway), gas fireplace, unique furnishings & art; movie viewing room with 55" TV home entertainment center & large L-sectional couch; 2 unique remodeled bathrooms (upstairs and on main floor) with rain shower and antique claw-foot tub, heated bathroom floors, and your own front load washer & dryer in main downstairs bathroom, with stocked detergent.
AMENITIES:
Hair Dryer, All Linens, European Duvets/Comforters, Blankets, Towels, Shampoos, Soaps & Toiletries
A/V, MOVIE ROOM:
Large 55" ULTRA HD Flat Screen TV, YouTube TV Cable & HBO Movie Channels, High-Fidelity Stereo, 250 Mbps High Speed Internet WiFi
SHARED ASPECTS:
Saltwater Hot Tub (note: tub adjacent to other dwelling's living-room window & includes outside privacy screen), Main Portal Front Entryway lockable from your own private secure doorway, Fenced Back Yard & Garden, Outdoor Grill, Parking, Bike Storage Shed* (lockable) includes bike pump & repair stand
PLEASE NOTE:
If any of the characteristics mentioned below are an issue for you, please consider them before booking:
--We have polite signs & instructions posted in each unit. These reminders/signs are not intended to offend you, but due to a few prior guests who caused incidents.
--The lodge's walls are not 100% soundproof. Please understand some muffled sounds do occur.
--If you or anyone in your party has impairment with mobility, this rental might not be a good fit due to its atypical architecture (i.e. small walkways & various steps throughout).
--Unit is Heated & Air Conditioned by forced air programmed by NEST and is shared with another unit. It's set during 6am-11pm to 65-75 degrees & 11pm-6am to 60-65 degrees. If you leave windows open, AC will turn "off" as Bend has high utility bill$. There is also a gas Fireplace in the main living-room area.
——Safety- carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers are all equipped in the apartment.
--Manager &/or owner oversees premises from detached garage office-apartment behind home, so you may occasionally see one of us out on the property. Not to worry, we are well-seasoned Airbnb Hosts with over 2000+ reviews and guest experiences on our other properties (see host profile). While being very respectful of your privacy and space--we're also friendly, happy to say hello and help with any questions :)
-•NO DAILY MAID SERVICE: We use standard cleaning products for preparing the apartment for arrival for guest and staff safety (Lysol post guest checkout to disinfect, Pledge for wood furnishings, Clorox bleach disinfectant for bathroom, Murphy's Wood floor soap, Costco glass cleaner, Windex all-purpose disinfect for kitchen counters, and Mrs. Meyer's room spray, oxi-clean and eco detergent for linens).
SUMMARIZED HOUSE RULES:
--If at any time you have concerns about your stay or in regards to your neighbors, please call the 24-hour contact number listed posted in the Guest Information binder. In the event of an emergency, please call 911.
--Rental is non-party, not suited for loud, inconsiderate guests due to shared aspects, Bend's 10pm-8am noise ordinance (quiet/silent outdoor & hot tub usage during these hours) & surrounding homes.
--Please do not show up with more guests than indicated on your reservation (even if they aren't planning to sleep here) unannounced without our prior written permission/approval via Airbnb's messages or the agreement is subject to cancellation. (i.e. do not book for "2 guests" and show up with more guests. 4 guest max occupancy).
--No Pets- showing up with a pet subjects your reservation to eviction/cancellation.
--Not suitable Toddlers/kids under 12 Non-childproof/soundproof due to shared aspects, retreat type vibe, other guests seeking quiet retreat stay and etc. No infants under 2 years old due to safety (see addl house rules).
--No Smoking indoors-includes cigarettes, vaping, electric pipes. There are designated outdoor smoking areas.
Regardless of who you are or where you come from, we are more than happy to open our doors to all friendly & respectful persons.
**High Season & some holidays require a 3+ night stay minimum**
Guest access
Shared Aspects: Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill, Decks, Parking, Main Entryway Corridor, Outdoor Walkways & Gardens!
Other things to note
There’s an Electric Vehicle (EV) Fast Charging Station conveniently located nearby just a half a mile from the Airbnb (.5 miles) and a block from downtown. Since it’s an older lodge, we do not provide EV Charging on the property.
2-night minimum stay required. For more than 2 guests, there’s an additional $10 per night fee. We generally do not permit Saturday arrival or departures as it's our cleaner's day off. Not toddler-proof. Some holiday have a 3 to 4 night minimum (i.e. during Xmas week, New Year's week, Labor Day, Memorial Day, President's Day, MLK Day, Thanksgiving, Independence Day).
