Navigate Stays Forest Park Home with Private Patio | Apartment in Portland

Summary:
Escape to this charming 1912 craftsman apartment in Willamette Heights, steps from the largest urban park in the U.S. Enjoy stunning mountain views, a private garden patio, and free onsite parking. This 1-bedroom retreat features hardwood floors, a full kitchen, and a spacious living room with sleeper sofas. Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi, and unwind with streaming on the HDTV. Perfect for nature lovers and city explorers alike.
The Space:
Welcome to this beautifully preserved 1912 craftsman apartment, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Located in the desirable Willamette Heights neighborhood, this spacious first-floor apartment offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.
The apartment features a large bedroom with a comfortable queen bed and an additional full-size futon, perfect for extra guests or families. The room is thoughtfully designed with classic hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, and plenty of storage with both a closet and dresser.
The living room offers a warm, inviting space to unwind after a day of exploring. Relax on the queen sleeper sofa while enjoying your favorite shows or movies on the HDTV, which includes access to streaming services like HBO Max, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, and more. Board games and books are also available for cozy nights in.
The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for those who love to cook or simply enjoy a morning coffee. Featuring a KitchenAid stainless steel gas stove, double ovens, and all the basics such as pots, pans, dishes, and utensils, it’s ready for any meal preparation. A drip coffee maker, toaster, and hot water kettle are available for your convenience, along with a spacious dining table for enjoying meals together.
The bathroom provides everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a bathtub and shower, plush towels, Dove body soap, shampoo, conditioner, and a hairdryer. Extra essentials like toilet paper, cleaning products, and hot water are always on hand.
For longer stays or extra convenience, enjoy the use of a free washer and dryer located within the building. Extra linens, pillows, and blankets are also provided to ensure your comfort.
Step outside to your private patio, where you can soak in the peaceful garden views or take in the stunning backdrop of the Willamette River and Mount Saint Helens. Outdoor furniture is available, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
With a private entrance and free parking on premises, you’ll have total independence and privacy throughout your stay. Whether you’re here to explore Portland’s trendy neighborhoods or hike the nearby park, this home offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and charm for your getaway.
The Neighborhood:
Discover Willamette Heights, one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods, where nature meets city life in perfect harmony. This historic, tree-lined community is nestled between some of Portland's most iconic landmarks, offering guests the best of both worlds: tranquility and convenience. Whether you're here to explore the outdoors or dive into the city's vibrant culture, this location is the perfect base for your stay.
Relax in the swing and rocking chairs on the giant 450 square foot covered porch with views of Mount St Helens (and Rainier and Baker on a clear day!) Enjoy fresh coffee with the sunrise for you early risers!
For nature lovers and hiking/biking enthusiasts, our home sits just 500 feet from the entrance to Forest Park, Portland’s crown jewel and one of the largest urban forests in the US, with over 5,200 densely wooded acres and more than 80 miles of trails to explore, stretching for more than 7 miles along the eastern slope of the Tualatin Mountains overlooking Northwest Portland and the convergence of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.
For families or animal lovers, the renowned Oregon Zoo is only a 10-minute drive away. Spend the day visiting over 1,800 animals and exploring exhibits like the Elephant Lands or the Pacific Shores, home to sea otters and seals. Next to the zoo, you’ll find the Portland Children’s Museum, a perfect stop if you’re traveling with little ones.
Want to experience Portland's famous culinary scene? You’re in luck! The property is conveniently located just up the street from Northwest 23rd Avenue, one of the trendiest streets in Portland. Here, you’ll find a mix of upscale boutiques, quirky shops, and some of the best restaurants and cafes in the city. Locals and visitors alike rave about Salt & Straw, Portland’s iconic ice cream shop known for its unique, ever-changing flavors. For dinner, try Papa Haydn, famous for its desserts, or the cozy Italian spot Caffé Mingo for homemade pasta and great wine.
If you’re craving something more casual, Breakside Brewery is a local favorite for craft beers and a laid-back atmosphere. Or take a stroll down to St. Honore Bakery for fresh pastries and French-inspired breakfasts. And don’t forget to grab a coffee at Barista, where you can sample Portland’s famous coffee culture.
In addition to these hotspots, you’re only 15 minutes from downtown Portland, where you can explore the city's vibrant art scene, unique neighborhoods, and iconic spots like Powell’s City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world. For a day of shopping and exploring, the Pearl District is also nearby, featuring stylish shops, art galleries, and some of Portland's best restaurants.
For those interested in exploring the broader Pacific Northwest, this home is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to take day trips to destinations like Mount Hood (an hour and a half away), the stunning Oregon Coast, or the Columbia River Gorge, a top destination for hiking, waterfalls, and scenic drives.
Whether you’re a nature lover, foodie, or culture seeker, Willamette Heights offers the perfect balance of city access and outdoor adventure. Staying at our home means you'll have the best of Portland at your doorstep while enjoying the charm and serenity of one of the city’s most peaceful neighborhoods.
Getting Around:
Getting around in Portland is incredibly easy, and our home offers convenient access to a variety of transportation options. Whether you prefer to walk, drive, or use public transit, you’ll have no trouble exploring the city and surrounding areas.
For guests flying into Portland, Portland International Airport (PDX) is just a 25-minute drive away. If you’re renting a car, the house offers free onsite parking and plenty of free street parking, making it easy for you to come and go as you please. Driving is a great option if you’re planning to explore beyond the city, such as taking day trips to the Oregon Coast, Mount Hood, or the Columbia River Gorge.
For those who prefer not to drive, Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare services are readily available throughout the area, providing quick and convenient rides to all of Portland’s hotspots. From here, you can reach downtown Portland or Northwest 23rd Avenue in under 15 minutes by car or less than 10 minutes on foot, making it a breeze to access shopping, dining, and entertainment.
If you're looking to use public transit, you’re in luck. Portland is known for its excellent public transportation system. The home is located near TriMet bus stops, with frequent buses running downtown and to other neighborhoods. You can easily hop on a bus and get to places like Pioneer Courthouse Square, the Oregon Zoo, and the Portland Art Museum without worrying about parking or traffic. The city's light rail system, known as the MAX, is also accessible from nearby stations, offering an efficient way to reach destinations like the airport or suburbs.
For those who enjoy walking, you’re in the ideal spot. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with many of Portland’s most beloved attractions, cafes, and boutiques within a 10-15 minute stroll. Take a scenic walk to Forest Park for a day of hiking, or head to Northwest 23rd Avenue for coffee, shopping, or a meal at one of the many local restaurants.
Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, this home is perfectly located to make getting around Portland effortless. Whether you prefer to walk, drive, or use public transit, all of the city’s best features are within easy reach.
Other Things to Note:
Please note, this space is the first floor of our historic craftsman home with a private entrance, offering full independence, though it’s not a standalone apartment.

Navigate Stays Forest Park Home with Private Patio is located in Willamette Heights. Navigate Stays Forest Park Home with Private Patio provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Navigate Stays Forest Park Home with Private Patio has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 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 rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, 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. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Willamette Heights has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Willamette Heights, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.