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16 guests · 5 bedrooms · 4 baths
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About this house rental
-Private riverfront access
-Game room with ping pong
-Private hot tub
-Perfect for groups of all sizes
-Wedding group friendly
-Two fully stocked chef's kitchens
-Two coffee + tea bar with cream + sugar
-Luxury linens and towels
-Blackstone grill
-Outdoor patio + private decks off most bedrooms
-Large parking area
-Free high speed internet
-Self check in/out
-Lockbox access
-Host is available by phone, text and email
-All guests must be registered with names, phone numbers and vehicle information to fulfill insurance requirements and for contact in the event of an emergency.
Waterside is located in the quaint town of Husum, WA. It's a rural area, but a quick 15 minute drive to Hood River and White Salmon. Lots of privacy, forest and wildlife!
Depending on cell carrier, cell service may be spotty. Our internet connection is fast. Rural areas are subject to power outages, planned or unplanned.
The Columbia River Gorge is a designated National Scenic Area, one step down from a National Park in terms of protection and oversight. This special designation means the region is subject to strict regulations aimed at preserving its natural beauty, wildlife, and peaceful rural environment. Local authorities actively enforce rules around noise, unregistered guests, and large gatherings. These measures are in place to protect the experience of all guests and neighbors, and we truly appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain the privilege of hosting in such a special place.
-15-20 minutes to White Salmon + Hood River
-5 min drive to Rocky Hill Wedding Venue
-3 min drive to Tin Roof Barn Wedding Venue
-20 min drive to the Gifford Pinot Natl Forest
-20 minutes to Trout Lake
-Registered vehicles only, no unauthorized vehicles
-Contactless check in
-Gravel road with gate
-Well lit walkway to front door
-Entry requires stairs
-90 minutes from PDX International Airport
-Rental car recommended if traveling by air
-Bridge toll between WA and OR
KITCHENS
-Two fully stocked chef's kitchens
-Coffee and tea bar with cream + sweetener
-Full fridge/freezer, microwave + dishwasher
-Ninja blender, crock pot, toaster
-Pots, pans + bakeware
-Plates, bowls, glasses, wine glasses + cutlery
DINING
-Dining table seats up to 6
-Kitchen bar seats 3
-Basement dining seats up to 6 with 3 at the kitchen bar
BATHROOMS
Main floor:
-Primary en suite bathroom with walk in shower
-Oversize bathroom with shower and tub combo
Bottom floor:
-En suite bathroom with tub combo
-Oversize bathroom with shower and tub combo
-Shampoo, conditioner + body wash
-Toilet paper, hand soap + fluffy towels
BEDROOMS
-Primary: king bed + adjoining bath, private outdoor seating area
-King bedroom
-Queen bedroom
-En suite king bedroom
-2 California king bedroom
-2 queen size sofa sleepers. One in the bottom floor living room and one in the cali king bedroom
-All bedrooms have + soft hotel quality sheets
ENTERTAINMENT
-70" smart TV in the primary bedroom
-90" smart TV in main living room
-55" smart TV in both king and twin bedrooms
-55" smart TV in the game room
-Login to access any of your favorite apps! Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Roku, Amazon Prime, Peacock, Paramount
WIFI
-Fiber internet connection
HOT TUB
-7 person tub
-Heated all year round
-Professionally managed + maintained weekly
-Hot tub towels provided
RESORT STYLE BACKYARD
-Private riverfront access to the White Salmon River
-Outdoor lounge area with private hot tub
-Large lawn
-Known for incredible star gazing
-Blackstone grill
LAUNDRY
-Washer and dryer
-Laundry detergent provided
CAMERAS -4
-Doorbell camera
-2 forward facing the parking areas
-Cameras record visual and audio
-Guests are not monitored. Host may view footage at any time if an issue is brought to our attention
ANIMALS
-Enjoy our beautiful wildlife including deer, turkeys, hawks, eagles, bunnies, reptiles and insects! We do have bears and cougars, secure garbage
-Keep garbage secured + doors closed
-Winter: Please have AWD and/or traction devices
-Trip insurance is suggested. No refunds given for inclement weather or road/airport closures.
FAQ's
Q: Can I invite visitors to the home that aren't overnight guests.
A: All guests must be registered whether overnight or day visitors and must not exceed 16 total. No revolving door guest policy.
Q: Can I get a check-in/late check out?
A: We love to accomodate early check-in and late check out requests whenever possible! We charge a small $40/fee per hour for the first 3 hours, then we recommend considering booking the additional night so you don't have to rush.
Q: Can I drop my luggage off before check in?
A: Yes! If the home is ready, we can utilize the early check in policy
Q: Can I book on behalf of a friend, family member, or co-worker?
A: No. Third party bookings are prohibited per Airbnb, VRBO and vacation rental insurance policies. Please have the person who is staying book themselves.
Q: Is the hot tub professionally maintained?
A: Yes! Weekly maintained by the professionals.
Q: What are the average temperatures in the Columbia River Gorge?
- January: 42 high, 32 low
- February: 48 high, 34 low
- March: 55 high, 38 low
- April: 63 high, 42 low
-May: 71 high, 49 low
-June: 77 high, 55 low
-July: 85 high, 60 low
-August: 85 high, 59 low
- September: 71 high, 52 low
- October: 59 high, 45 low
- November: 45 high, 37 low
- December: 38 high, 32 low
Q: What's the neighborhood like?
A: Waterside is located in the quaint town of Husum, WA. It's a rural area, but a quick 15 minute drive to Hood River and White Salmon. Lots of forest and wildlife!
Q: Are there any shops nearby?
A: Yes! The BZ Store is a quick 5 minute drive for gas, snacks and more! White Salmon is a 10 minute drive to a larger grocery store. Hood River is a 20 min drive.
Q: Is there a full service grocery store nearby?
A: Yes! Harvest Market, Safeway, Rosaurers and Harvest Market are a quick 15-20 min drive into town.
Q: How far of a drive is the home from...
A: Wedding Venues
Wedding Venues
- Gorge Crest Vineyard Wedding Venue: 12 miles
- The Ruins: 10.6 miles
- Columbia Gorge Hotel: 12.4 miles
- Westcliff Lodge 12.5miles
- Stonehedge Gardens: 12.6 miles
- The Griffin House: 12.8 miles
- Indian Creek Golf Course: 13.2 miles
- The Orchard in Hood River: 14.1miles
- Tin Roof Barn: .9 miles
-Skamania Lodge: 28.1 miles
- Cape Horn Estate: 37.9 miles
Wineries + Vineyards
-Hawkins Cellars: 11.4 miles
-AniChe Cellars: 10 miles
-Loop de Loop Wines: 10.6 miles
-South Hill Winery: 14.1miles
-Syncline Winery: 17.9 miles
-Analemma: 16.9 miles
-Cor Cellars: 19.4 miles
-Grateful Vineyard: 26.5 miles
Outdoor/Hiking
-Northwestern Hiking Trail: 3.5 miles
-Underwood Mountain Trailhead: 13.9 miles
-Indian Creek Trail - Hazel Avenue Trailhead: 10.8 miles
-Westside Community Trail: 11.5 miles
-Coyote Wall Trailhead: 13.5 miles
-Buck Creek Trailhead: 6.6 miles
-Catherine Creek Trailhead: 16 miles
-Dog Mountain Trail: 16.9 miles
-Falls Creek Falls Trailhead: 40.7 miles
Q: How are the roads in the winter?
A: Though the roads of community will be plowed in the winter, it is strongly recommended that you travel to the property via 4-wheel drive due to some steeper roads leading up to the property.
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: Cancellation Policies
Please note that cancellation policies depend on the booking site: On Airbnb, our Firm Policy means full refunds are available up to 30 days before arrival, partial refunds between 7–30 days, and no refunds within 7 days. On VRBO, our Moderate Policy means full refunds are available up to 14 days before arrival, partial refunds between 7–14 days, and no refunds within 7 days.If booked on VRBO or directly, the payment processing fee is not refunded.
Q: Why do you charge an extra guest fee?
A: We charge an additional guest fee for parties over 8, with a maximum of 16 guests, to maintain affordability for smaller groups while accommodating larger ones. This pricing structure ensures that smaller groups can enjoy Gnome Home at a more accessible rate, while the additional fees for larger groups help cover the extra costs associated with increased usage of amenities and utilities. This way, we can provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all our guests.
-Game room with ping pong
-Private hot tub
-Perfect for groups of all sizes
-Wedding group friendly
-Two fully stocked chef's kitchens
-Two coffee + tea bar with cream + sugar
-Luxury linens and towels
-Blackstone grill
-Outdoor patio + private decks off most bedrooms
-Large parking area
-Free high speed internet
-Self check in/out
-Lockbox access
-Host is available by phone, text and email
-All guests must be registered with names, phone numbers and vehicle information to fulfill insurance requirements and for contact in the event of an emergency.
Waterside is located in the quaint town of Husum, WA. It's a rural area, but a quick 15 minute drive to Hood River and White Salmon. Lots of privacy, forest and wildlife!
Depending on cell carrier, cell service may be spotty. Our internet connection is fast. Rural areas are subject to power outages, planned or unplanned.
The Columbia River Gorge is a designated National Scenic Area, one step down from a National Park in terms of protection and oversight. This special designation means the region is subject to strict regulations aimed at preserving its natural beauty, wildlife, and peaceful rural environment. Local authorities actively enforce rules around noise, unregistered guests, and large gatherings. These measures are in place to protect the experience of all guests and neighbors, and we truly appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain the privilege of hosting in such a special place.
-15-20 minutes to White Salmon + Hood River
-5 min drive to Rocky Hill Wedding Venue
-3 min drive to Tin Roof Barn Wedding Venue
-20 min drive to the Gifford Pinot Natl Forest
-20 minutes to Trout Lake
-Registered vehicles only, no unauthorized vehicles
-Contactless check in
-Gravel road with gate
-Well lit walkway to front door
-Entry requires stairs
-90 minutes from PDX International Airport
-Rental car recommended if traveling by air
-Bridge toll between WA and OR
KITCHENS
-Two fully stocked chef's kitchens
-Coffee and tea bar with cream + sweetener
-Full fridge/freezer, microwave + dishwasher
-Ninja blender, crock pot, toaster
-Pots, pans + bakeware
-Plates, bowls, glasses, wine glasses + cutlery
DINING
-Dining table seats up to 6
-Kitchen bar seats 3
-Basement dining seats up to 6 with 3 at the kitchen bar
BATHROOMS
Main floor:
-Primary en suite bathroom with walk in shower
-Oversize bathroom with shower and tub combo
Bottom floor:
-En suite bathroom with tub combo
-Oversize bathroom with shower and tub combo
-Shampoo, conditioner + body wash
-Toilet paper, hand soap + fluffy towels
BEDROOMS
-Primary: king bed + adjoining bath, private outdoor seating area
-King bedroom
-Queen bedroom
-En suite king bedroom
-2 California king bedroom
-2 queen size sofa sleepers. One in the bottom floor living room and one in the cali king bedroom
-All bedrooms have + soft hotel quality sheets
ENTERTAINMENT
-70" smart TV in the primary bedroom
-90" smart TV in main living room
-55" smart TV in both king and twin bedrooms
-55" smart TV in the game room
-Login to access any of your favorite apps! Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Roku, Amazon Prime, Peacock, Paramount
WIFI
-Fiber internet connection
HOT TUB
-7 person tub
-Heated all year round
-Professionally managed + maintained weekly
-Hot tub towels provided
RESORT STYLE BACKYARD
-Private riverfront access to the White Salmon River
-Outdoor lounge area with private hot tub
-Large lawn
-Known for incredible star gazing
-Blackstone grill
LAUNDRY
-Washer and dryer
-Laundry detergent provided
CAMERAS -4
-Doorbell camera
-2 forward facing the parking areas
-Cameras record visual and audio
-Guests are not monitored. Host may view footage at any time if an issue is brought to our attention
ANIMALS
-Enjoy our beautiful wildlife including deer, turkeys, hawks, eagles, bunnies, reptiles and insects! We do have bears and cougars, secure garbage
-Keep garbage secured + doors closed
-Winter: Please have AWD and/or traction devices
-Trip insurance is suggested. No refunds given for inclement weather or road/airport closures.
FAQ's
Q: Can I invite visitors to the home that aren't overnight guests.
A: All guests must be registered whether overnight or day visitors and must not exceed 16 total. No revolving door guest policy.
Q: Can I get a check-in/late check out?
A: We love to accomodate early check-in and late check out requests whenever possible! We charge a small $40/fee per hour for the first 3 hours, then we recommend considering booking the additional night so you don't have to rush.
Q: Can I drop my luggage off before check in?
A: Yes! If the home is ready, we can utilize the early check in policy
Q: Can I book on behalf of a friend, family member, or co-worker?
A: No. Third party bookings are prohibited per Airbnb, VRBO and vacation rental insurance policies. Please have the person who is staying book themselves.
Q: Is the hot tub professionally maintained?
A: Yes! Weekly maintained by the professionals.
Q: What are the average temperatures in the Columbia River Gorge?
- January: 42 high, 32 low
- February: 48 high, 34 low
- March: 55 high, 38 low
- April: 63 high, 42 low
-May: 71 high, 49 low
-June: 77 high, 55 low
-July: 85 high, 60 low
-August: 85 high, 59 low
- September: 71 high, 52 low
- October: 59 high, 45 low
- November: 45 high, 37 low
- December: 38 high, 32 low
Q: What's the neighborhood like?
A: Waterside is located in the quaint town of Husum, WA. It's a rural area, but a quick 15 minute drive to Hood River and White Salmon. Lots of forest and wildlife!
Q: Are there any shops nearby?
A: Yes! The BZ Store is a quick 5 minute drive for gas, snacks and more! White Salmon is a 10 minute drive to a larger grocery store. Hood River is a 20 min drive.
Q: Is there a full service grocery store nearby?
A: Yes! Harvest Market, Safeway, Rosaurers and Harvest Market are a quick 15-20 min drive into town.
Q: How far of a drive is the home from...
A: Wedding Venues
Wedding Venues
- Gorge Crest Vineyard Wedding Venue: 12 miles
- The Ruins: 10.6 miles
- Columbia Gorge Hotel: 12.4 miles
- Westcliff Lodge 12.5miles
- Stonehedge Gardens: 12.6 miles
- The Griffin House: 12.8 miles
- Indian Creek Golf Course: 13.2 miles
- The Orchard in Hood River: 14.1miles
- Tin Roof Barn: .9 miles
-Skamania Lodge: 28.1 miles
- Cape Horn Estate: 37.9 miles
Wineries + Vineyards
-Hawkins Cellars: 11.4 miles
-AniChe Cellars: 10 miles
-Loop de Loop Wines: 10.6 miles
-South Hill Winery: 14.1miles
-Syncline Winery: 17.9 miles
-Analemma: 16.9 miles
-Cor Cellars: 19.4 miles
-Grateful Vineyard: 26.5 miles
Outdoor/Hiking
-Northwestern Hiking Trail: 3.5 miles
-Underwood Mountain Trailhead: 13.9 miles
-Indian Creek Trail - Hazel Avenue Trailhead: 10.8 miles
-Westside Community Trail: 11.5 miles
-Coyote Wall Trailhead: 13.5 miles
-Buck Creek Trailhead: 6.6 miles
-Catherine Creek Trailhead: 16 miles
-Dog Mountain Trail: 16.9 miles
-Falls Creek Falls Trailhead: 40.7 miles
Q: How are the roads in the winter?
A: Though the roads of community will be plowed in the winter, it is strongly recommended that you travel to the property via 4-wheel drive due to some steeper roads leading up to the property.
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: Cancellation Policies
Please note that cancellation policies depend on the booking site: On Airbnb, our Firm Policy means full refunds are available up to 30 days before arrival, partial refunds between 7–30 days, and no refunds within 7 days. On VRBO, our Moderate Policy means full refunds are available up to 14 days before arrival, partial refunds between 7–14 days, and no refunds within 7 days.If booked on VRBO or directly, the payment processing fee is not refunded.
Q: Why do you charge an extra guest fee?
A: We charge an additional guest fee for parties over 8, with a maximum of 16 guests, to maintain affordability for smaller groups while accommodating larger ones. This pricing structure ensures that smaller groups can enjoy Gnome Home at a more accessible rate, while the additional fees for larger groups help cover the extra costs associated with increased usage of amenities and utilities. This way, we can provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all our guests.
Amenities at Secluded, gated luxury home along the White Salmon River
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Things to know
Additional fees to expect
Cleaning & other feesWe include all stay related fees in the Cleaning Fee line, which may include cleaning, property manager, resort, tourism and other stay related fees. All Vrbo properties are professionally cleaned after each stay.
Booking feeNo booking fees, easy credit card payments.
Service feeThis helps Vrbo provide a safer and more secure booking experience.
TaxesTaxes on accommodation such as Occupancy Tax, VAT, or GST. May also include tourism fees.
Customer support
Customer support is handled by our partner Vrbo
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