Summary:
✨ Historic Charmer Steps from Hawthorne Blvd ✨
🌇 Shops, bars & cafes nearby
🛏️ 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4 comfortably
🍳 Stainless appliances & dishwasher
🛋️ Smart TV, WiFi & laptop-friendly workspace
🚗 Assigned on-site gravel parking
❄️ AC & heating for year-round comfort
🔒 Private entrance
🍽️ Heart of Hawthorne district.
The Space:
Nestled in Portland’s vibrant SE Hawthorne District, this updated 2BR/1BA home blends historic charm with modern convenience. You’ll have eclectic shops, bars, cafés, and restaurants just steps away.
• Bedrooms – Both enclosed bedrooms have queen beds, down comforters, duvets, large pillows, closets, dressers, and luggage racks.
• Bathroom – Updated with modern fixtures, fresh towels, and toiletries.
• Kitchen & Dining – Stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, plenty of cookware, and a dining table for 6. Includes a single-serve coffee machine with pods.
• Living Area – Comfortable seating, stylish furnishings, a Smart TV for streaming with your own accounts, and gas fireplace.
• Amenities – WiFi, heating & A/C, shampoo/conditioner/body wash, cleaning supplies, and board games/books.
• Parking – Free assigned gravel parking for Unit A.
• Notes – Urban setting with nearby traffic and restaurants may not suit all guests. Entry requires a steep flight of stairs.
Nearby Attractions (Walking Distance):
◾ McMenamins Bagdad Theater & Pub – Historic theater & local brews
◾ Powell’s Books on Hawthorne – Beloved independent bookstore
◾ Por Que No? Taqueria – Portland’s favorite tacos
◾ Salt & Straw on Division – Iconic small-batch ice cream
◾ Blue Star Donuts on Division – Gourmet donuts with creative flavors
◾ Laurelhurst Park – Tree-lined park with trails & pond
Nearby Attractions (By Car):
◾ Downtown Portland & Pearl District
◾ Oregon Zoo
◾ Portland Art Museum
◾ Columbia River Gorge – Hiking & waterfalls
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, including the kitchen and living area. For this two-bedroom reservation, you may choose any two sleeping rooms in the home. Both enclosed bedrooms with closing doors are available, and the front sunroom or living-room nook is optional.
The Neighborhood:
Often compared to San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Portland’s Hawthorne District is renowned for its vintage shops, restored theaters, street performers, and vibrant creative characters. This eclectic mix makes it one of the city’s top destinations for both locals and visitors. Adding to its charm, the neighborhood boasts a standout food scene, making a day spent on the bustling Southeast street an effortless delight.
Getting Around:
🚶 Walking — This neighborhood sits between the Division and Hawthorne corridors, two of Portland's best streets for dining and shopping — both within easy walking distance.
🚌 Bus — TriMet FX2-Division serves downtown; Route 75 runs along Cesar Chavez. Check current schedules when planning your trip.
🚲 Biking — BIKETOWN bike-share stations nearby. Portland's bike lane network offers another way to explore.
🚗 Driving — Public curb parking is subject to posted signs and available spaces. Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) is another option.
✈️ Airport — PDX is accessible by car or a MAX-and-bus connection. Allow for traffic and check current schedules.
Other Things to Note:
• Steps lead to the front door.
• This is the main-floor apartment of a duplex, with another apartment above.
• There is also a tiny home in the backyard. All three listings have their own entrances and spaces.
• Both enclosed bedrooms with closing doors are available. The front sunroom or living-room nook is optional.
Guest laundry is not available.
⏰ Quiet Hours
10 PM - 7 AM (house rules)
🚭 No Smoking or Vaping
Smoking and vaping are not allowed anywhere on the property, indoors or outdoors. Guests who wish to smoke or vape must leave the property completely.
Interaction with Guests:
We're available by message anytime and typically respond within minutes. We're local to Portland and happy to help with anything - from restaurant recommendations to a quick answer at midnight when you can't find something. We keep a hands-off approach unless you need us, and when you do, we're right there.