Summary:
Escape to River View Chalet, a charming chalet nestled in the woods with private Sandy River access. Enjoy stunning views from the wrap-around deck and relax in the hot tub after a day of Mt. Hood adventures. This centrally located retreat offers easy access to skiing, golfing, fishing, and hiking, making it the perfect basecamp for your outdoor getaway.
The Space:
- Just 55 min away from Portland
- Almost an acre on the river with a private beach for fishing & making a fire
- House has neighbors, not completely secluded
- Close to amenities and shopping
- 15 min to ski bowl
- 10 min to resort golfing
- Sit in hot tub while listening to the river
- BBQ and eat dinner from the elevated deck
- Fire pit by the house and down by the river
- Well stocked kitchen
- Open floor plan
- Large jetted bath tub
- Oversized loft with views of the river and forest
- Ping Pong, Foosball & Darts in the garage for when the weather is bad
- No pets except service animal. Please notify us if you are bringing a service animal.
Guest Access:
- Almost an acre on the river! With a private beach for fishing and making a fire. The cabin sits above the river quite a bit. There are several steps down to the private beach.
- Hot tub off back deck set in the trees.
- Garage for storing outdoor gear.
- The property is not fenced or secluded.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in a small, private neighborhood, our chalet offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located just off Highway 26, you'll have easy access to a variety of shopping options and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. While the home isn't secluded, its prime location provides a unique advantage. Enjoy the serene beauty of the river, with private access available via a series of steps. Explore the local area and discover the charm of Rhododendron, Oregon, where you can immerse yourself in nature and create lasting memories.
Getting Around:
While a car is recommended, public transportation is available. A bus route provides access to Government Camp and Timberline Lodge, with a walk of approximately one mile to the property. Please note that taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are limited in this area.
Other Things to Note:
- The Chalet does not have A/C (air conditioning), but we do have multiple box fans and ceiling fan to circulate air.
- During the winter there is a possibility of snow. 4x4 and higher clearance vehicles are recommended. Driveway is fairly level, but not plowed.
- There are many stairs to access the river, use at your own risk.
- There is potential to see deer, bears and other wildlife.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available via your reservation platform messaging, direct text, email or phone call.