Columbia River Family Haven

Welcome to your Home away from Home!Welcome to your perfect home away from home—an inviting, newly remodeled retreat designed for both comfort and connection. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and family-friendly living, making it the ideal space for a relaxing getaway. Step inside to discover two spacious living areas—one upstairs and one downstairs—each featuring a stunning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings together. The downstairs living room also includes a comfortable pull-out sofa, providing additional sleeping space for up to two guests. The house can accommodate 12 people comfortably. (travel crib and highchair provided) The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals with ease, whether you’re hosting a family dinner or baking treats together. Start your mornings with complimentary coffee or tea, and wind down in the evenings with a glass of wine in this warm, welcoming space. Upstairs, you’ll find a bright and open living area complete with a large sectional, big-screen TV, and a selection of games for all ages. The space flows into a generous dining area with a large table and a spacious island with bar seating—perfect for gathering and entertaining. The primary suite features a luxurious king bed and a private en-suite bathroom with a shower. Two additional bedrooms, each with queen beds, and a full bathroom complete the upper level. Downstairs offers even more room to relax, with a second living room with pull out couch for 2 , an additional bedroom with a queen bed, and a full bathroom alongside a convenient laundry room. Step outside to your private backyard oasis. Enjoy meals or morning coffee on the expansive deck, complete with outdoor seating and a BBQ grill. The large lawn is perfect for family fun, with yard games like badminton, corn hole, and bocce ball. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit and unwind under the open sky. For even more entertainment, the garage has been transformed into a game room featuring ping pong, darts, and more—perfect for guests of all ages. Conveniently located just minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, and local attractions, this home offers easy access to everything the area has to offer. Whether you’re visiting for a family getaway, a special occasion, or simply a peaceful escape, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience.. Location Guide - CENTRALLY LOCATED!While the home is a destination in itself, its geographic placement in Vancouver, Washington, makes it an exceptional launchpad for exploring the wider region. You are positioned at the crossroads of natural wonder and urban convenience. Here is what awaits you just beyond your front door:Vancouver Waterfront (8 -minute drive): Downtown Vancouver has undergone a massive revitalization, and the waterfront is the crown jewel. Walk out onto the Grant Street Pier, which extends over the Columbia River like the hull of a ship. The paved trail along the water is perfect for a morning run or a slow sunset stroll. You will find incredible dining options here. Stop by one of the tasting rooms to sample regional wines, or grab a table at a riverfront restaurant where you can watch the massive cargo ships slide quietly past as you eat freshly caught Pacific salmon.Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (8-minute drive): History enthusiasts will love exploring this meticulously reconstructed 19th-century fur trading outpost. You can walk the sprawling green grounds, watch live blacksmithing demonstrations, and explore the old barracks. It is a fantastic, educational way to spend a couple of hours, and the wide-open spaces are great if you just want a scenic place to walk your legs.Portland International Airport - PDX (12 - minute drive): Travel logistics could not be easier. You are just a quick hop over the I-205 bridge to the airport. This means less time stressing about making your flight and more time enjoying your last morning at the house. If you are coordinating a group arriving from different cities, being this close to PDX is a massive advantage.Downtown Portland (20 - minute drive): When you crave the energy of a major city, Portland is right across the river. Spend hours getting lost in the endless aisles of Powell's City of Books. Walk through the Pearl District to admire the historic brick buildings and modern boutiques. Stop by the Portland Japanese Garden in Washington Park for a moment of striking, curated tranquility, or explore the expansive trails of Forest Park, one of the most expansive urban forests in the country.The Columbia River Gorge (30 to 40-minute drive to the gateway): Head east on Highway 14 or I-84, and the landscape quickly transforms into towering basalt cliffs and thick evergreen forests. The Gorge is a world-class destination for hiking, windsurfing, and photography. Pull over at the Vista House at Crown Point for a panoramic view that will take your breath away. Continue to Multnomah Falls, the iconic two-tiered waterfall, or pick a lesser-known trail like Angels Rest for a vigorous hike rewarded by sweeping views of the river cutting through the canyon.Mount Hood (1.5 - hour drive): Your street shares its name with the region's most famous peak for a reason. On a clear day in Vancouver, you can see the snow-capped volcano looming on the horizon. A straight drive east takes you up into the Mount Hood National Forest. In the winter, this means access to incredible skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing at resorts like Timberline Lodge or Mt. Hood Meadows. In the summer, the mountain offers alpine hiking, mountain biking, and pristine, cold mountain lakes like Trillium Lake, where the peak reflects perfectly in the water.