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Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage

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A modern kitchen with a wooden island, stainless steel appliances, and a window with blinds.
A rustic barn with a metal fence and American flags, surrounded by greenery and flowers.
A rustic wooden cabin with a flagpole, surrounded by lush greenery and a large tree.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a red door.
A house with a covered patio, a red door, and a small deck.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 5 guests, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers a deck and patio for outdoor enjoyment. Guests can enjoy golf. Monmouth Recreational Park and Madrona Park provide additional recreational options nearby.

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Independence, OR
  • Place, Independence Historic District
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Monmouth Amphitheater
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Western Oregon University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second bedroom

1 Twin Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage

Muttley's Cottage

The cottage sits on our peaceful 2-acre lifestyle property, offering a relaxing setting with scenic views. You'll likely see our chickens, ducks, rooster, and two friendly cats during your stay. We're happy to share this special place with you.

Cottage sleeps 5 guests max. No PETS. We take great pride in our cottage. Everything laundered and cleaned after each guest.

Welcome to Muttley's Cottage
Located in scenic Independence, just 25 minutes from Salem, this cozy 2-bedroom cottage sleeps up to 5 guests. Nestled in a peaceful setting, it offers a true getaway while still being close to downtown, local restaurants, wineries, the Willamette River, and more. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, open lounge, bathroom, washer/dryer, cable TV, and WiFi.

Feel free to reach out with any questions — we’d love to host your stay!

Cottage has own private entrance and parking. Parking in front of cottage for two vehicles.

We live in the main house next door and are happy to assist with anything you need or answer questions about the area. We're here if you need us.

Muttley's cottage is located in Independence. This cute little town has a beautiful downtown, local restaurants, movie theater, the Willamette River and Riverfront Park. During the summer we have music in the park with seating on the grass. Seasonally, the Farmers Market is where you can find fresh produce and local products (April- Oct.).

Independence, Oregon is located outside of Salem north of Corvallis. We are right in the center Monmouth and Independence. The Cottage is located 10 minutes from Western Oregon University (Monmouth), and 30 minutes from Oregon State University (Corvallis).

Other things to note:
5 Guests Max. Cottage accommodates/ 5 guests only. If you break the rules you will be notified and charged $40 per person/ per day. No Pets
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3-17
Cottage doesn't have a crib
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
You may smoke outside but NO smoking inside
No pets

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1310085
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Monmouth

Monmouth is home to this vacation home. Bush House Museum and Union Street Railroad Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pfaff Park and Winegar Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Salem Convention Center or Salem Armory Auditorium.
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Independence, OR

What's nearby

  • Independence Historic District - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mountain Fir Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Riverview City Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Monmouth Amphitheater - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Western Oregon University - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Salem Station - 22 min drive
  • Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sonny’s Coffee And Plants - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chase Bar & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage ?

As of Sep 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage on Sep 7, 2026 start from $248, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Muttley's Cottage: Cozy cottage located?

Situated in Monmouth, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Monmouth Recreational Park and Monmouth Dog Park. Madrona Park and Independence Historic District are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Christa

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We would love for you stay in our cozy cottage and enjoy the farm scenery. Cottage may be rented for short or long visits. Check out Independence Facebook page or City of Independence calendar for up coming Fall, Spring and Summer events. This little town has a lot to offer. Cottage is 20 mins outside of Salem, 25 mins from Corvallis, 35 min. from McMinnville, 1.2 hr from Portland and 1.2 hr from the coast. Also local winery's and beer breweries.


Why they chose this property

We traveled through Independence and fell in love with the town. When this fixer upper property came up for sale. We moved out of the city to the country. We have enjoyed fixing up this little farm. The property includes the cottage, work shed, barn and the main house where we live. We started with the cottage. Took it down to its studs and built it right back up. It's the first house built on the property in 1942.

What makes this property unique

The cottage is located on 2 acre with views of the barn, and the property along with our furry friends. We have two dogs, two cats, chickens and three ducks.
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