Portland-Area Guidebook

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Portland-Area Guidebook

Sightseeing

Perfect stop for gorgeous views of the Columbia River Gorge, conveniently on the way to Multnomah Falls and other trails/parks! ~40 min drive east of cottage
131 residents recomanen
Casa Vista
40700 Historic Columbia River Hwy
131 residents recomanen
Perfect stop for gorgeous views of the Columbia River Gorge, conveniently on the way to Multnomah Falls and other trails/parks! ~40 min drive east of cottage
Angels Rest is a 4.5 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Corbett, Oregon that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. Beautiful views! ~40 min drive east of cottage
45 residents recomanen
Angel's Rest Lookout
45 residents recomanen
Angels Rest is a 4.5 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Corbett, Oregon that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. Beautiful views! ~40 min drive east of cottage
Historic mansion opened to the public as a historic house museum. ~20 min drive north of cottage
622 residents recomanen
Mansió Pittock
3229 NW Pittock Dr
622 residents recomanen
Historic mansion opened to the public as a historic house museum. ~20 min drive north of cottage
Serene 5.5-acre space with waterfall, teahouse & mountain view. ~20 min drive north of cottage
1015 residents recomanen
Jardí Japonès de Portland
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 residents recomanen
Serene 5.5-acre space with waterfall, teahouse & mountain view. ~20 min drive north of cottage
Iconic, independent book store in Portland. Huge selection!
976 residents recomanen
Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside St
976 residents recomanen
Iconic, independent book store in Portland. Huge selection!

Neighborhoods

Visit the Hawthorne district for Portland ~vibes~ and great eateries! Plenty of thrift shops and delicious restaurants/bars. ~20 min drive north of cottage.
121 residents recomanen
Hawthorne
121 residents recomanen
Visit the Hawthorne district for Portland ~vibes~ and great eateries! Plenty of thrift shops and delicious restaurants/bars. ~20 min drive north of cottage.
Explore boutique shops and amazing food! ~20 min drive north of cottage.
239 residents recomanen
Northwest 23rd Avenue
Northwest 23rd Avenue
239 residents recomanen
Explore boutique shops and amazing food! ~20 min drive north of cottage.
Definitely not the most glamorous of neighborhoods, but come here for the authentic array of Asian food! Lots of Vietnamese and Chinese food offerings.
Southeast 82nd Avenue
Southeast 82nd Avenue
Definitely not the most glamorous of neighborhoods, but come here for the authentic array of Asian food! Lots of Vietnamese and Chinese food offerings.

Food scene

Portland's classic ice cream shop! Lots of delicious vegan/dairy-free options as well. There are multiple locations around Portland. This is the closest location to the cottage.
19 residents recomanen
Salt & Straw
100 A Ave
19 residents recomanen
Portland's classic ice cream shop! Lots of delicious vegan/dairy-free options as well. There are multiple locations around Portland. This is the closest location to the cottage.
Very popular (and very delicious) restaurant known for their Southern dishes. Highly recommend going for brunch and getting their famous chicken and waffles! This is their main location, but their Pearl District location might have shorter wait times.
379 residents recomanen
Screen Door
2337 E Burnside St
379 residents recomanen
Very popular (and very delicious) restaurant known for their Southern dishes. Highly recommend going for brunch and getting their famous chicken and waffles! This is their main location, but their Pearl District location might have shorter wait times.
Amazing vegan dishes and juices/smoothies! There's another location on Hawthorne.
202 residents recomanen
Harlow
3632 SE Hawthorne Blvd
202 residents recomanen
Amazing vegan dishes and juices/smoothies! There's another location on Hawthorne.
House-made pasta dishes at an affordable price! Multiple locations throughout Portland, but this one is close to Powell's Book Store if you'd like to check that out as well!
68 residents recomanen
Grassa
1205 SW Washington St
68 residents recomanen
House-made pasta dishes at an affordable price! Multiple locations throughout Portland, but this one is close to Powell's Book Store if you'd like to check that out as well!
Highly acclaimed local coffee roasters! Multiple locations in Portland.
347 residents recomanen
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division St
347 residents recomanen
Highly acclaimed local coffee roasters! Multiple locations in Portland.
Heavenly old-fashioned donuts with various fillings served in a quaint, independent shop! Their house-made chai also pairs well with the donuts!
219 residents recomanen
Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai
4759 NE Fremont St
219 residents recomanen
Heavenly old-fashioned donuts with various fillings served in a quaint, independent shop! Their house-made chai also pairs well with the donuts!