Peaceful Forest Riverfront Escape near PDX w/Hot Tub, Kayaks, & River Access | House in Washougal
2 Bedroom House in Washougal
Escape to this dreamy 2BR forest retreat on the Washougal River, 22min from PDX! Relax by the fire pit with firewood, soak in the hot tub, lounge on the private beach with chairs, & enjoy full yard & river access. Catch salmon or steelhead, float with kayaks & tubes, or fly down the 200’ zipline. Swing under the trees, dine on the patio, or unwind in the soundproofed guest home with full kitchen, king + queen beds, & private entries. No neighbors across the river—just beauty, serenity, & privacy
Peaceful Forest Riverfront Escape Near Portland with Hot Tub, Zipline & Beach Access
Welcome to your private riverfront retreat on the beautiful Washougal River just 22 minutes from Portland International Airport (PDX) but a world away from city noise. This dreamy two-bedroom guest home offers forest serenity, playful adventure, and total relaxation in one of the most scenic corners of the Pacific Northwest.
Tucked beneath the trees, this modern and cozy 2-bedroom guest suite occupies the entire lower level of our three-story riverfront home. It’s been professionally soundproofed and designed as a fully separate unit, ensuring you’ll enjoy both privacy and peace throughout your stay.
Inside, you’ll find:
• A King bedroom with plush bedding and forest views
• A Queen bedroom with a private exterior entrance
• A full kitchen stocked with cookware, utensils, and essentials
• A comfortable living area with large windows, high-speed Wi-Fi, peaceful river sounds, and blackout blinds.
• A modern bathroom with soft towels and all bath essentials
Every detail is chosen for comfort and simplicity, from the soundproof insulation to the cozy furnishings that make you feel right at home.
While the guest suite is attached to our home, it functions as a completely private space with your own entrances, parking area, and outdoor amenities.
We — (a friendly, quiet family with two daughters (ages 4 and 13) — live upstairs and deeply value hospitality, serenity, and the beauty of this land. We’re here if you need anything, but we also respect your privacy so you can unwind and enjoy your stay uninterrupted.
Complimentary EV Charging for those traveling electric, we’ve got you covered!
Located conveniently by the driveway, you’ll find:
• A Tesla connector (fits all Tesla models)
• A J1772 connector (fits most other EVs)
Charge overnight and wake up ready for another adventure.
Outdoor Highlights:
Step outside to your own forest playground — a space designed for relaxation, reconnection, and fun.
You’ll have full, private use of:
• A private riverfront yard with direct access to the Washougal River
• Hot tub with river and forest views
• Fire pit with complimentary firewood
• Private beach with chairs for lounging
• 200’ zipline that glides under the trees
• Kayaks & inflatable tubes (with paddles & life jackets for adults & kids)
• Tree swings and hammock for lazy afternoons
• Trampoline and open grassy areas for families to play
• Outdoor dining area and patio for grilling or evening meals
Here, your day might look like: a kayak float downstream, a riverside nap in the hammock, a family zipline run, and a soak in the hot tub under the stars.
The Washougal River flows clear and lively just steps from your door. Depending on the season, you can:
• Catch salmon or steelhead
• Swim or wade in the cool shallows
• Launch a kayak or tube for a lazy float
• Watch wildlife along the riverbank
No neighbors across the water—just the calming sound of the river and pure Northwest beauty.
Explore the Area:
Our home is perfectly located at the gateway to the Columbia River Gorge, giving you easy access to world-class hikes, waterfalls, and local gems:
• Washougal MX Park – 9 min
• The Black Pearl Event Venue – 9 min
• Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge – 8 min
• Downtown Camas – 10 min (restaurants, cafés, and boutiques)
• Cape Horn Overlook & Trail – 15 min
• Multnomah Falls – 35 min
• Beacon Rock State Park – 25 min
• PDX Airport – 22 min
Insider Recommendations:
We’ve created a digital guidebook packed with local favorites:
• Hidden hikes & scenic drives
• Breweries, wineries, and coffee shops
• Top restaurants & bakeries
• Family activities, viewpoints, and more
We’re happy to share custom suggestions based on your interests, whether you’re chasing waterfalls, wine tasting, or seeking the perfect spot to read by the river.
Peaceful Forest Riverfront Escape near PDX w/Hot Tub, Kayaks, & River Access is located in Washougal. Peaceful Forest Riverfront Escape near PDX w/Hot Tub, Kayaks, & River Access provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Peaceful Forest Riverfront Escape near PDX w/Hot Tub, Kayaks, & River Access has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Washougal has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Washougal, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Kitchen island
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Spices
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Toaster
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Coffee grinder
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Microwave
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Beach towels
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Near the beach
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Beach sun loungers
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking
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1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
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No elevators
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Handrails in stairways
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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14 stairs to reach property
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Kayak on site
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Cycling nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Water sports equipment
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Fitness center
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Horse riding nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Games
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Books
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 900 sq ft (84 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Energy-saving switches
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Recycling
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Russian
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English
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On the river
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Near a hospital
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Highchair
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Change of towels (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Patio
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation