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Downtown Ashland House - Walk to Plaza and OSF!
Vacation home in Ashland with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Ashland, OR
- Place, Lithia Park6 min walk
- Place, Thomas Theatre6 min walk
- Place, Oregon Shakespeare Festival8 min walk
- Airport, Medford, OR (MFR-Rogue Valley Intl.)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Downtown Ashland House - Walk to Plaza and OSF!
Helman House ~ Old Ashland Charm, Short Walk to the Plaza
★HOME OVERVIEW★
One and a half blocks away from Main St. on a quiet, tree-lined street you’ll find old-Ashland charm in the Helman House. Convenient to the many theaters—including the world-renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival—boutique shops, award winning wineries, and restaurants Ashland is famous for, The Helman House is a home away from home for visitors eager to experience all Southern Oregon has to offer.
★SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS★
We can sleep 6 total!
Front House Bedroom 1: King Bed, ensuite bathroom with walk in shower
Front House Bedroom 2: 2 Queen beds. This bedroom is up a narrow staircase and has no door.
Front House Living Room: Queen fold out couch
There is another full bathroom with bathtub off of the kitchen
★LIVING AREA★
Relax on our sofa and stream your favorite shows on our Smart TV (Roku). Enjoy access to Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, and Apple TV by simply entering your password.
★KITCHEN★
The kitchen is perfect for simple meal prep when you need a night in. You'll find all your basics to get breakfast, lunch or dinner on the table. Enjoy a 2-in-1 coffee maker with both Keurig and drip options.
★BATHROOMS★
There are 2 full bathrooms total; one newly renovated with a bathtub/ shower combo and the other with a full sized shower. Towels, shampoo, conditioner and body wash are provided.
★LAUNDRY ROOM★
There is a full sized washer and dryer in the bathroom off the kitchen
★PARKING★
There is 1 off street parking space reserved for you behind the house as well as ample street parking.
★FRONTYARD★
Enjoy a cup of coffee on our Adirondack chairs while people watching or a quick bite on our table for 4 on the front porch.
★RESTAURANTS & BARS★
The best of the best on the Ashland Plaza is a 6 minute walk away!
★HEATING & AC★
The house has a central heat and AC.
There are 2 cottages in the back of the property available for rent separately, perfect for a multi-party getaway.
For safety, there is a ring doorbell at the front door. It is active 24/7. Video and sound recording is motion activated. The home is also equipped with a decibel monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home. It is 100% privacy compliant and is required on this property. Tampering with or disabling the ring doorbell and noise monitoring sensor will immediately cancel the reservation.
There is a pet fee of $150 (up to 2 pets)
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- You will be asked to sign a rental agreement.
- The minimum age to rent is 21
- No smoking
- Garden maintenance occurs on Fridays. Our team ensures the garden remains in excellent condition for your enjoyment.
Pet Policy Reminder
We love welcoming well-behaved pets to our property! To help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, we kindly ask that all pets be kept on a leash when outdoors and not left unattended in shared areas.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!
Cancellation Policy: 50% refund up until 60 days prior to arrival. No refund if cancelled within 60 days.
Unapproved late checkouts will incur an additional charge of $300.
★HOME OVERVIEW★
One and a half blocks away from Main St. on a quiet, tree-lined street you’ll find old-Ashland charm in the Helman House. Convenient to the many theaters—including the world-renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival—boutique shops, award winning wineries, and restaurants Ashland is famous for, The Helman House is a home away from home for visitors eager to experience all Southern Oregon has to offer.
★SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS★
We can sleep 6 total!
Front House Bedroom 1: King Bed, ensuite bathroom with walk in shower
Front House Bedroom 2: 2 Queen beds. This bedroom is up a narrow staircase and has no door.
Front House Living Room: Queen fold out couch
There is another full bathroom with bathtub off of the kitchen
★LIVING AREA★
Relax on our sofa and stream your favorite shows on our Smart TV (Roku). Enjoy access to Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, and Apple TV by simply entering your password.
★KITCHEN★
The kitchen is perfect for simple meal prep when you need a night in. You'll find all your basics to get breakfast, lunch or dinner on the table. Enjoy a 2-in-1 coffee maker with both Keurig and drip options.
★BATHROOMS★
There are 2 full bathrooms total; one newly renovated with a bathtub/ shower combo and the other with a full sized shower. Towels, shampoo, conditioner and body wash are provided.
★LAUNDRY ROOM★
There is a full sized washer and dryer in the bathroom off the kitchen
★PARKING★
There is 1 off street parking space reserved for you behind the house as well as ample street parking.
★FRONTYARD★
Enjoy a cup of coffee on our Adirondack chairs while people watching or a quick bite on our table for 4 on the front porch.
★RESTAURANTS & BARS★
The best of the best on the Ashland Plaza is a 6 minute walk away!
★HEATING & AC★
The house has a central heat and AC.
There are 2 cottages in the back of the property available for rent separately, perfect for a multi-party getaway.
For safety, there is a ring doorbell at the front door. It is active 24/7. Video and sound recording is motion activated. The home is also equipped with a decibel monitoring sensor located inside and outside of the home. It is 100% privacy compliant and is required on this property. Tampering with or disabling the ring doorbell and noise monitoring sensor will immediately cancel the reservation.
There is a pet fee of $150 (up to 2 pets)
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- You will be asked to sign a rental agreement.
- The minimum age to rent is 21
- No smoking
- Garden maintenance occurs on Fridays. Our team ensures the garden remains in excellent condition for your enjoyment.
Pet Policy Reminder
We love welcoming well-behaved pets to our property! To help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, we kindly ask that all pets be kept on a leash when outdoors and not left unattended in shared areas.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!
Cancellation Policy: 50% refund up until 60 days prior to arrival. No refund if cancelled within 60 days.
Unapproved late checkouts will incur an additional charge of $300.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number 14005217
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A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Ashland
Ashland is home to this vacation home. Oregon Cabaret Theatre and Medford Carnegie Library are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North Mountain Park and Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lithia & Driveway Fields or The RRRink.

Ashland, OR
What's nearby
- Lithia Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Thomas Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Allen Elizabethan Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Southern Oregon University - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mix Sweet Shop - 4 min walk
- Martolli's Hand Tossed Pizza - 6 min walk
- Local 31 Pub - 5 min walk
- Case Coffee Roasters - 6 min walk
- Brickroom - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Sep 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie O.
Aug 7, 2025
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Julie O.
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10/10 Excellent
Liz B.
Jul 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Liz B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Janice A.
Jul 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loving Ashland on Helman Street
Janice A.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
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Aug 4, 2025
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Lovely Stay
teresa b.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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Kacee V.
Aug 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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Kara V.
Apr 13, 2025
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Great spot!
Kara V.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Gavin M.
Jul 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to everything
Gavin M.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Margaret B.
May 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Margaret B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeff
Jul 23, 2024
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Jeff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Aaron A.
Apr 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great trip!
Aaron A.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Diane M.
Mar 23, 2025
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Comforts of home
Diane M.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amy M.
Dec 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy and plenty of room
Amy M.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Teriece B.
Apr 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Teriece B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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Susan P.
Oct 5, 2024
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Susan P.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tina B.
Jul 22, 2024
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Sweet locale!
Tina B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah M.
Jul 9, 2024
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Best Location and Super Cute Home
Sarah M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ann S.
May 4, 2024
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Just Perfect
Ann S.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Barbara S.
Sep 9, 2024
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Great location. Amenities
Barbara S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Shaun S.
Aug 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cozy spot with a great location
Shaun S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Michael L.
Jun 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
Michael L.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
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Oct 19, 2024
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Sandy C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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Nov 2, 2023
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Wonderful!
Valerie R.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mary Beth B.
Dec 6, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location, clean and friendly owners
Mary Beth B.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Heidi J.
Mar 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tons of space
Heidi J.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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