Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find

Lodge in Kelso

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Kelso, WA
  • Place, Nelson Wildlife Area
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Haydu Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kalama Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kelso

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Haydu Park, this lodge places you within a few miles (5 km) of Modrow Bridge Water Access Site. The guestroom includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Nelson Wildlife Area - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Haydu Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kalama Marina - 3 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Modrow Bridge Water Access Site - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Louis Rasmussen Day Park - 4 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kelso Station - 12 min drive
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Luckman Coffee Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Farmhouse Coffee - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Indy Way Diner - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Ahles Point Cabin at Kalama Harbor Lodge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find

Affordable, cozy 1 BR Suite in the new Kalama Oaks Lodge, overlooking the stunning Columbia River.

Cozy living room, private bath, kitchenette, and work area. Perfect for Mt. St. Helens explorations or a peaceful work retreat.

Just 12 minutes to Longview, 5 minutes to Kalama, 3 mins to I-5.

Enjoy tranquility, beautiful gardens, and mesmerizing river views. Ideal for work, visits, or sightseeing.

WATCH VIDEO of FANTASTIC LOCATION.

YOUR ESCAPE to:
● High on Kalama bluff
● Secluded lodge in forests/mtns

GREAT FOR:
● Relaxation from work or personal retreat

FEATURING:
● Kitchenette & dining area
● Luxurious queen bed
● .5 private bathroom (shower and toilet; sink nearby)
● 2 outdoor spaces

EASY ACCESS TO:
● 12 mins to Longview (no traffic lights or stops)
● North or south slopes of Mt St Helens hikes

GUARANTEED BEST VIEWS of any B&B on the River!

Kalama Oaks is:
● a 3 story villa-type Lodge
● modern NW styling
● four independent suites
● nestled in a secluded rural setting
● privately owned and hosted
● wild garden like outdoor spaces

NO STOPS to:
● 2 minutes to easy access on/off I-5
● 6 minutes to small town Kalama and beaches
● 14 minutes to Longview/Kelso
● 15 minutes to Ilani casino
● 41 minutes to PDX airport
● 67 minutes to Mt St Helens hikes (north or south slopes)

Arriving:
● Private paved parking
● Private entry to entire top floor suite
● Lobby with free guest laundry room
Other things to note
GREAT BASE FOR:
● Hiking around Mt. St. Helens (N or S slopes)
● Fishing in local rivers: ● Columbia ● Kalama ● Lewis ● Cowlitz rivers

● CHILLING out:
going nowhere, just time alone and watching the natural beauty


Enjoy the Kalama Oaks beauty and quality. Relax in peace and solitude in the gardens and watch the ships and sunsets over the river and mountains.

Free washer and dryer available, convenient paved parking, forested acres.

Quiet, peace, security, beauty.

Don't miss out—book now!
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchenette, a washing machine, and a patio.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

9:30 pm quiet time.
No smoking or vaping anywhere inside, but smoking allowed on outside back deck or patio.
Before arrival, guest will reply to host's request for verification of policies and booking details. Thank you.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Porta-crib available.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 24

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this lodge?

This lodge is located in Kelso, close to Rainier City Park, Three Rivers Golf Course, and Three Rivers Mall. You'll also find Columbia River and Modrow Bridge Water Access Site within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

No, there isn't parking available at the lodge.

Is this lodge next to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside lodge include a kitchenette and a smart TV along with a garden.

Does Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find have a hot tub?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this lodge include breakfast service?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

Yes, every guestroom at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find comes with a deck with some featuring mountain or water views.