Home with a History! This vacation home for rent in Hood River was moved from beside the Hood River library to its new location. Impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail. Lovely appointments, view, gardens and surroundings. This property resides right next to the famed Hood River stairs - a lively jaunt to downtown where everything you could need is just a short walk away. Perfect locale for wining, dining and taking in the town then leisurely strolling back to your historic retreat. This cozy garden level abode has the sweetest backyard with a fabulous view of Hood River, the bridge and the Columbia Gorge. A truly remarkable spot!
The Property
This is a 2-bedroom, 1.5 -bath home that comfortably accommodates up to 4 people. There is a master bedroom that is big enough for a queen-sized bed. The second bedroom has enough room for a king-sized bed. Each of the bedrooms are spacious providing enough space for everyone to sleep comfortably. This two-story home is spacious with a wrap-around porch on the upper level that is perfect for enjoying the lovely view. There are plenty of windows throughout the home that offer tons of sunshine and views of nature. The kitchen is a comfortable size with modern appliances for preparing meals. This home is within walking distance to the heart of downtown.
Features/Amenities
The Roe Parker property is the perfect vacation rental option for single travelers wanting additional space, couples or small groups or families. The house comes with a variety of amenities to ensure you enjoy your home away from home in Hood River. Some of the perks of this property include free Wi-Fi. One of the best features of this property is the spacious exterior as well as the big bright windows and patio doors that provide unobstructed river views.
Stunning Exterior
One of the greatest features of the Roe Parker House is its use of exterior space. This property maximizes usages of exterior space so that you can enjoy the property to the fullest. There is a plenty of outdoor seating that offers elevated views of the river, trees and hills and valleys below. The property is surrounded by greenery which is not only aesthetically appealing but also provides privacy. The second-floor wraparound porch provides shaded lounging for enjoying Hood River scenery while being protected from the elements. There is simple wooden table with chairs so you can enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner outside. One of the best features is the outside stairs that provide quick and easy access to the downtown Hood River with a short walk!
The Roe Parker House is a little vacation home for rent in Hood River that is offers everything that you could want and more. With just enough space for individuals, couples or small families and groups, this property truly does feel like home away from home. The interior is quaint, attractive and useful. The exterior is beautiful with amazing views on both the first and second floors with plenty of outdoor seating for lounging or enjoying a meal outside. It's convenient location to downtown Hood River make it the perfect little vacation home in Hood River.
Please Note: While the home doesn't have central A/C, there is a window unit in the kitchen to keep things cool on warm days.
The Columbia River Gorge, with its mountains and rivers, offers the vacationer and recreation enthusiast the opportunity to windsurf, mountain bike, kayak, golf, ski, hike, fish, or just relax in the unhurried pace of a natural paradise. Historic buildings line the beautifully scenic streets of downtown Hood River, with a bustling shopping district featuring boutiques, designer shops, outdoor adventure gear outfitters, antique shops, art galleries and no less than 30 restaurants.
There are many orchards and vineyards in Hood River. The Hood River Valley is known for its luscious apples, pears, cherries, peaches and other fruits, and for the view of the majestic snowcapped peak of Mt. Hood. People from all over Oregon make an annual trek in the fall to the many farm stands to stock up on fresh apples and pears. Other produce is available, and varies by season. The award-winning Hood River Vineyards is located on a hillside overlooking the Hood River Valley. Their tasting room features traditional wines, and fruit liqueurs.
The Columbia River Gorge, with its magnificent views make this a dream spot for a destination wedding.
Wind surfing capital of the world is Hood River's latest distinction. The winds from the Columbia River Gorge, best during the middle of the day, create ideal conditions for riding the waves. To enjoy the view of "boardheads" at play, drive to the Columbia Gorge Sailpark or follow Second Street to the waterfront.
The Mt. Hood region and its more than sixty miles of forested mountains, 77 waterfalls and myriad lakes and streams are a rip-roaring mecca for outdoor adventure. The mountain is home to four ski areas and offers the country's only year-round skiing and snowboarding.
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