Located in Northwest Portland within 2 miles (3 km) of Moda Center, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Oregon Zoo. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Powell's City of Books - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Portland State University - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
NW Lovejoy & 21st Stop - 5 min walk
Portland Union Station - 11 min drive
Portland International Airport (PDX) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Serratto - 3 min walk
Kells Brew Pub - 4 min walk
Cafe Nell - 6 min walk
21st Avenue Bar and Grill - 2 min walk
Ken's Artisan Bakery - 3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3BR - Sleeps 8 - Prime NW Location - 99 WalkScore
Summary:
✨ Spacious NW 21st House in Heart of Alphabet District ✨
🚶 Walk Score 99 — bars, shops & restaurants at your door
🛏️ 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, sleeps 8 comfortably
🍳 Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances & dishwasher
🛋️ 1600 sq ft with dining table & workspace
🌿 Private patio with outdoor seating
❄️ AC & heating for year-round comfort
🔒 Entire home, private entrance, stand-alone house
📍 Steps from Pearl, Alberta Arts & Downtown PDX. Free street parking.
The Space:
– Brand new as of summer 2021, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the heart of the Alphabet District with a walk score of 99.
– Spacious 1500 sq ft home featuring new floors, fresh paint, and updated bathrooms.
– Mini-split ductless AC system for year-round comfort.
– Four queen beds with down comforters, duvets, large pillows, and ample storage with closets, dressers, and luggage racks.
– Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a large dining table for eight. Coffee machine and pods provided.
– In-unit washer and dryer for added convenience.
– Living room with Roku TV, Netflix, and high-speed WiFi throughout the home.
– Bathroom essentials, laundry soap, cleaning supplies, and extra towels included.
– Vibrant location surrounded by bars and restaurants, with nearby parking garage and paid street parking (no free parking or driveway).
– Basement unit with lots of natural light and a short flight of stairs to enter.
– Personal touches like local books, board games, and an interactive guest map.
Thank you for considering our home, we hope to welcome you soon!
Guest Access:
The entire house is yours - no shared spaces, no surprises.
🔑 Self check-in with lockbox - arrive on your schedule
🧺 Coin-operated laundry on-site (washer + dryer in basement)
📶 High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
🚗 Free Street Parking + Paid Parking Available
Everything you need for a comfortable stay is already set up. If anything comes up, we're a quick message away.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the heart of Portland’s vibrant Alphabet District! This Airbnb places you in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods, known for its unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities.
Just steps from your door, you’ll find a diverse array of top-rated restaurants, cozy cafes, trendy bars, and independent boutiques. Whether you’re craving a gourmet meal, a casual coffee, or a craft cocktail, NW 21st Avenue has something to satisfy every palate. Be sure to explore popular local favorites like Salt & Straw for artisanal ice cream, Ken’s Artisan Bakery for delicious pastries, and McMenamins Blue Moon Tavern for a quintessential Portland pub experience.
The neighborhood’s walkability is second to none, with a walk score of 99, making it easy to explore on foot. For shopping enthusiasts, the nearby Pearl District offers high-end shops and galleries, while NW 23rd Avenue is lined with charming stores and eclectic shops.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Washington Park, home to the International Rose Test Garden, the Japanese Garden, and miles of scenic hiking trails. Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the United States, is also just a short distance away, offering a beautiful escape into nature.
Public transportation is readily accessible, with several bus lines and the Portland Streetcar nearby, making it easy to explore other parts of the city. Downtown Portland, the Alberta Arts District, and the Historic Mississippi Avenue are all just a short ride away, each offering their own unique character and attractions.
Staying here means you’ll be immersed in the best that Portland has to offer, from its vibrant culinary scene to its lush parks and cultural hotspots. We hope you enjoy your stay and all the wonderful experiences this neighborhood has to offer!
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 20 minutes by car or reachable via MAX Blue/Red Line from nearby Providence Park station.
Other Things to Note:
⏰ Quiet Hours
10 PM - 7 AM (building + city ordinance)
🚭 Non-Smoking
Smoking prohibited indoors. Outdoor smoking permitted 10+ ft from the building
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,678 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The Basics
1- Shoes-Off Home: To keep our floors fresh for every guest, we kindly ask that you remove your shoes while indoors.
2 - Arrival & Depar...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 21-027792-000-00-CO
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Northwest Portland within a 10-minute walk of Providence Park, Washington Park, and Mission Theater. You'll also find Oregon Zoo and Tom McCall Waterfront Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at 3BR - Sleeps 8 - Prime NW Location - 99 WalkScore?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about 3BR - Sleeps 8 - Prime NW Location - 99 WalkScore?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each house with a kitchen in some.
Does 3BR - Sleeps 8 - Prime NW Location - 99 WalkScore have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does 3BR - Sleeps 8 - Prime NW Location - 99 WalkScore have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Portland International Airport (PDX), which is 14.4 mi away (27 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at 3BR - Sleeps 8 - Prime NW Location - 99 WalkScore?
Yes, every house at 3BR - Sleeps 8 - Prime NW Location - 99 WalkScore comes with a balcony.
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Danny M.
Dec 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Host was great. Great location minus the parking situation,
Danny M.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julia T.
Oct 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great neighborhood. Nice house, clean. Be advised that the host requires an ID verification process (2x) that seems to maintain both a copy of your ID and face. I would have liked to know about the biometrics requirement prior to booking. That is the only reason for 4 stars versus 5.