1906 3BR Retreat • NW 23rd Boutiques & Eats

Summary:

✨ Historic Lower-Level NW Portland Unit near Pearl District ✨



🏡 Private lower-level unit with separate entrance

🛏️ 3 bedrooms, 2 baths — sleeps 6 comfortably

🍳 Full kitchen with dishwasher, oven & coffee maker

❄️ AC & heating for year-round comfort

💻 Laptop-friendly workspace for remote work

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-ready: Pack ’n Play available by advance request (not stored onsite), kid-friendly setup

🪜 A couple of entry stairs lead down to the unit

🛍️ Steps from NW 23rd's shops, bars & restaurants. Metered daytime street parking; free overnight.



The Space:

Located in the Alphabet District of NW Portland, our home is just 300 feet from the famous NW 23rd Avenue, placing you in the heart of arguably the best neighborhood in Portland. This central location offers a quiet retreat while being steps away from all the excitement. With a WalkScore® of 97/100, you can easily walk to the best cuisine, local coffee shops, specialty stores, and more that NW Portland has to offer.



Experience authentic Portland charm in this historic part of town while enjoying the luxury of a spacious home, thoughtfully renovated and furnished in 2020.



Please read the full listing for more details, and don't hesitate to ask any questions. I typically respond promptly and am happy to help ensure you have a wonderful stay.



Guest Access:

This is the private lower-level unit of a two-unit home. The upper unit is a separate home with its own private entrance and is not part of this booking. There are no shared interior areas.



🔑 Self check-in with smart lock - arrive on your schedule

📶 High-speed Wi-Fi throughout

🚗 Metered daytime street parking; free overnight. Spots can be competitive in this area.



A couple of stairs lead down to the unit. Everything you need for a comfortable stay is already set up. If anything comes up, we're a quick message away.



The Neighborhood:

Portland is renowned as one of the best food cities in the country, making it a paradise for foodies! Located in the heart of the NW district, also known as the Alphabet District, you'll find yourself immersed in quaint shops and endless superb dining options. History buffs should stop in for a Spanish coffee at Huber's, Portland's oldest bar, and you can't miss trying a unique flavor of ice cream from Salt & Straw, just a few blocks away.



The neighborhood offers a delightful blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Wander through the tree-lined streets and discover beautifully preserved Victorian homes, charming boutiques, and artisanal markets. For those who love the arts, the nearby Portland Art Museum and various local galleries offer a feast for the eyes.



Coffee enthusiasts will be thrilled with the selection of local coffee shops, each with its unique ambiance and expertly brewed coffee. Powell's City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world, is also just a short stroll away, perfect for losing yourself in a literary adventure.



Outdoor lovers will appreciate the proximity to Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering miles of hiking and biking trails. For a more leisurely outdoor experience, the nearby Washington Park features the renowned International Rose Test Garden, the Portland Japanese Garden, and the Oregon Zoo.



Whether you're here to savor the culinary delights, soak in the history, or explore the natural beauty, the Alphabet District offers a quintessential Portland experience that is sure to enchant and delight.



Getting Around:

🚶 Walking — The Nob Hill / Alphabet District is one of Portland's most walkable neighborhoods. NW 23rd and NW 21st avenues are lined with restaurants, boutiques, cafes, and bars — all within a few minutes' walk.



🚌 Bus — TriMet Route 15 (Belmont/NW 23rd) runs along NW 23rd Avenue with frequent service every 15 minutes to downtown (~10 min).



🚲 Biking — BIKETOWN bike-share stations nearby. Portland's extensive bike lane network makes cycling easy and safe throughout the city.



🚗 Driving — Street parking is available (read signs for time limits and meters). Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) typically arrives in under 5 minutes.



✈️ Airport — PDX is about 21 minutes by car or reachable via MAX Blue/Red Line from nearby Providence Park station.



Other Things to Note:

🏠 Private Lower-Level Unit

This beautiful home is split into two sections. This listing is for the private lower-level unit only. The upper unit is a separate home with its own private entrance and is not included with this rental.



🪜 Entry Stairs

A couple of stairs lead down to the unit. Inside, the guest spaces are on one level.



🚗 Parking

There is no dedicated driveway or garage. Street parking is metered during the day and free overnight, and spots can be competitive around NW 23rd/Nob Hill.



🧺 Laundry

No washer/dryer is documented for this listing.



🐾 Pet-Friendly Space

We welcome pets! Our cleaning team deep cleans between every stay, though we can't guarantee 100% dander-free for allergy-sensitive guests



⏰ Quiet Hours

10 PM - 7 AM (building + city ordinance)



🚭 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.