Welcome to the Patio Suite! This thoughtfully curated eco-friendly space is perfect for a single traveler or couple looking to explore the vibrant streets of Portland while indulging in down times in a peaceful and relaxing hidden getaway. Entered from a secret, spacious stone patio, the space is just steps from the Alberta Arts District and three other happening neighborhoods, giving you easy access to local breweries, bars, shops, vegan eateries, and more. And to save on fees, guests are welcome, if they wish, to book the Patio Cottage directly with the owner on the Portland Eco House website. Highlights: ✦ Queen Bed ✦ Kitchen ✦ Work Space ✦ Gas Fire Pit ✦ Air Conditioned Welcome to the Patio Suite! This thoughtfully curated eco-friendly space is perfect for a single traveler or couple looking to explore the vibrant streets of Portland while indulging in down times in a peaceful and relaxing hidden getaway. Entered from a secret, spacious stone patio, the space is just steps from the Alberta Arts District and three other happening neighborhoods, giving you easy access to local breweries, bars, shops, vegan eateries, and more. FEATURES AT A GLANCE ✦ Luxury queen bed with organic cotton sheets and towels ✦ Kitchenette w/ inductive cooktop, microwave and toaster oven ✦ 50 inch UHD Android Flatscreen TV ✦ Secluded stone patio with dining table, gas fire pit and lounge seating ✦ Walk to locally-owned shops, restaurants, bars, & music venues ✦ Whisper-quiet mini-split heater/AC ✦ Spacious bathroom with high-pressure shower ✦ Black-out curtains ✦ Quiet residential block with ample parking ✦ Complementary free-trade, organic coffee and teas ✦ Complementary organic toiletries ✦ Bicycle Rental shop 3 blocks away ✦ Farmers Market 6 blocks away ✦ Alberta Abbey 2 blocks away ✦ Bike lane and bus stop to downtown 2 blocks away ✦ Airport 15 minutes by car ✦ No cleaning fees ✦ No check-out chores ARRIVAL When you open the large handmade gates, the patio’s natural serene atmosphere at once transports you from the tumult of the outside world. The Patio Suite invites you through its private entrance under a covered porch overlooking the patio. The space exudes cleanliness and offers plenty of thoughtful touches, featuring high ceilings, colorful glass tiles, custom trim, hardwood floors, and original artwork. Make yourself at home inside the tranquil retreat where you can open the door for a refreshing breeze or listen to the gentle rainfall. AMENITIES The queen bed’s memory foam mattress is sure to provide a restful night's sleep. The brightly lit bathroom features a large shower with amazing water pressure, custom tiling, and natural stone floors. Soft organic cotton towels and natural organic soaps, shampoos, conditioners and other toiletries are provided for your convenience. In the kitchenette, you'll find everything you need to whip up a light meal, including a mini fridge, microwave, and induction cooktop. Fun and vibrant dishware tempt you to enjoy a fresh cup of organic, fair trade coffee from the French press or organic tea. A desk in the corner is perfect for working on business projects, while a 50-inch 4K UHD Android TV awaits for your late-night movie sessions. During your stay, you'll have all the other necessary amenities for a comfortable experience, including an iron, ironing board, lighted closet with hangers, shelves and dresser drawers, a luggage rack, and plenty of hooks to hang your belongings. ECO FRIENDLY As a responsible host, I have taken steps to make your stay eco-friendly in other ways. Filtered tap water delivered directly from the pure mountain reservoir lets you avoid bottled water and help reduce plastic pollution to protect our oceans and ecosystems. Bins for easy separation of recyclables and compost are provided. THE PATIO Your stay in the Patio Suite gives you full use of the stone patio. Savor your morning coffee at the covered bistro table while planning your day's adventures in Portland and its surrounding scenic areas. The patio is also perfect for enjoying the afternoon sun, unwinding with a book or drinks around the gas fire pit on the ultra-comfy lounge set, or relaxing with a romantic al fresco dinner at the patio table. YOUR PERSONAL SPACE Your friendly and welcoming host values your privacy and space yet is available nearby on the property to answer any questions about things to see and do or if any needs or issues arise, ensuring your stay exceeds your expectations. This is a self-check-in vacation rental. Detailed check-in instructions will be provided on your arrival date, along with the lock code for seamless entry. Don't miss out on this hidden gem in the heart of Northeast Portland’s most inviting neighborhoods. Book the Patio Suite today, and experience the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience. ★ PLEASE NOTE ► Due to health restrictions, pets or assistance animals cannot be permitted on the property. ============================= ✦ WHAT SETS THE PORTLAND ECO HOUSE APART: • Private onsite ownership: The Portland Eco House is owned and cared for by a local resident who lives nearby onsite. • Historic meets modern: The Patio Suite blends historic touches with today's amenities. • One-of-a-Kind: The Patio Suite is a custom accommodation designed by the host. • Personalized Service: Interact directly with the owner who know the city of Portland and the area well — no third-party intermediaries. • Cost Savings: Booking direct means the best value and best rates with no "service" or commission fees that sites like Airbnb, Vrbo or Booking com charge. The private Patio Suite, with its ENTRY PORCH and its BISTRO TABLE, and the large stone PATIO it overlooks are yours to enjoy. This Patio Suite is your private oasis and personal relaxing space, catering specifically to your need for down time and privacy. This same deep personal need is also catered to for Guests unwinding in the Patio Suite. The covered porch and bistro table of the Patio Suite are all yours to enjoy, and you are welcome to make yourself at home in the spacious stone patio that might be shared with one or two Patio Cottage guests. LOCATION - The location of the Patio Suite is unbeatable. The airport and downtown Portland are just a short drive away, and Alberta Street, Williams Avenue, Mississippi Avenue, and Killingsworth Street are within walking distance, offering a plethora of locally owned restaurants, pubs, and shops. The central location of the Patio Suite allows for easy exploration of the stunning Columbia Gorge and Oregon Coast. GETTING HERE IS EASY! - Whether you're arriving by car, public transportation, or train. Detailed directions are available on the Portland Eco House website and upon request. Coming from the airport by car (rental, taxi, Lyft or Uber) will take you 15 - 20 minutes. Mass transit from the airport will take you 45 minutes to an hour. From the Interstate 5 or 405 exits, just north of the Downtown exits, it is a short drive. If you're coming from the downtown train or bus station, it's a 10 - 15 minute Tri-Met bus ride, on #44 line. This is a totally self check-in vacation or short-term rental created for you to enjoy in peace and privacy. You will be provided with the lock code on the day of your check-in date, along with exact written instructions on where to go and how to check yourself in.