The Alberta Escape - 2br - Awesome Location!

Cozy and welcoming 2br basement suite ideal for travelers looking to explore Portland from a walkable location with easy access to public transportation. 94 Walk Score and 100 Bike score, this is the perfect home base for those who prefer to ditch the car for a few days and enjoy all of the Alberta Arts neighborhood cafes, breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, bike shops, galleries & boutiques. Easy freeway access and just 15 mins by car from downtown Portland.

**Please note: Owners live onsite in main house upstairs.
*Pets allowed w/ host approval*

This is a ground floor duplex unit with a kitchenette (toaster oven, microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, french press, electric tea kettle, dishes/silverware) as well as a small dining area, a lounge area with a day bed that doubles as a sleeper, a big screen Smart TV, as well as 2 bedrooms - with one King and one queen bed. Plus, a full bathroom with a soaking tub.

This is perfect for a couple or small family that prefers to dine out from one of the many eateries rather than cook from home.

Upstairs occupants do have a dog. Please contact us if you have allergies or would like to discuss further.

This apartment is set up for you and you alone, so you will have sole access to the entirety of it, as well as the private side entrance. Backyard is not available for use by guests.

Nestled on a cozy, quiet and safe residential street, yet only 1 block to the charming bars, eateries and shopping of Alberta Street - this is the perfect location for any traveler! Albert Arts district is a quiet and colorful commercial area with a handful of unique bars, eateries and boutiques galore, as well as a full-service gym. Enjoy the amazing street art, as you stroll down Alberta Street - just a hop, skip and a jump from the Airbnb - and there is a beautiful park about a half mile away. It's a great location for all ages!

This is an excellent location! Graded with an impressive 94 Walk Score and 100 Bike score, this is the perfect locale for those who prefer to ditch the car for a few days and enjoy all that this beautiful and desirable area has to offer! However, for those who need to get places in their car, this is also a wonderful location! Centered between 4 highways - no more than 3 miles away - you can access downtown in about 10-20 min (traffic depending), Vancouver in 15-20 min, the Airport or Oregon Zoo in about 15 min and the desirable St. Johns District or Hawthorne Districts in about 15-20 minutes. For the public transit fans, 4 buses run every 10-15 min within under a mile of the house (#72, #17, #8, #24)

Pets are accepted on a case by case basis and may accrue additional fees. Please inquire BEFORE putting in a reservation request, thank you!

This is a ground floor duplex unit. The owners live upstairs a few months out of the year, so you may or may not have neighbors above you during your stay.

This listing does not offer a true kitchen - but instead has a toaster oven, coffee maker, microwave, mini fridge and electric tea kettle and other essentials, but no stove or oven.

As part of our effort to help you relax and enjoy your stay, we have partnered with Safelydotcom to provide you with the below protection. The cost of this protection has been included in your rental rate and fees and covers you for accidental damages during your stay.

The SafelyStay, Inc. Trust and Safety Fee includes up to $1,500 of accidental coverage for contents damage and accidental property damage. Complete terms regarding the Trust and Safety coverage can be found at http://safelydotcom/terms. The Trust and Safety Fee is refundable only if the reservation is canceled in writing at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the arrival date.
⋆Descansa House Rules⋆
1 - Please remove your shoes when indoors.
2 - Smoking tobacco or marijuana is strictly prohibited
3 - Events and/or parties are strictly prohibited and will result in additional fines and immediate eviction.
4 - Quiet hours are in effect from 10pm - 8am. Please also be mindful of the neighbors outside of these times.
4 - Please turn off lights and lock all doors and windows when not at home.
5 - If using street parking, please consider the neighbors and park near the home, if possible.
6 - The number of guests on your reservation should reflect the number of guests staying in the home. Message us if this needs to be updated.
7 - Please do not have any mail or packages delivered to the home. Should you choose to have a package delivered anyway, Descansa Property Management is not responsible for lost or misplaced packages. We will not be available to help locate in the event of either.
8 - Spring through Fall is sugar ant season throughout the Pacific Northwest. Please store items accordingly and clean thoroughly after cooking and eating. Dispose of food waste promptly.
9 - Items left behind can be shipped to you at the cost of shipping + a $30 processing fee.
10 - Excess cleaning may result in an additional cleaning fee.
11 - Violation of house rules may result in eviction and/or monetary fine.

⋆Checkout List ⋆
☐ Check out by 11am. Unauthorized late check-outs may result in a $50 fee.
☐ Turn off all lights, appliances, AC, and heat (unless temperatures are below freezing)
☐ Wipe down kitchen/kitchenette surfaces and dining table.
☐ Wash, dry, and put away dishes (empty dishwasher, if applicable)
☐ Please remove all perishable items from the home (condiments ok to leave)
☐ Return household items to their original location
☐ Sign out of personal media on television/roku
☐ Lock all windows and doors
☐ Message us when you’ve left, if you can!