Charming Coastal 4BR Home Near Columbia River

Summary:
Experience the charm of Astoria at our 4-bedroom vacation home, located near the iconic setting of the cult classic "The Goonies." Explore Astoria's rich history and coastal beauty at nearby attractions like the Astoria Column, Riverwalk, and various fishing spots like Columbia River. Want more pop culture? Dive into the "Goon Docks" by visiting the Oregon Film Museum, featuring "The Goonies" exhibits. Make our home ground zero for all your activities, escapades, and well-deserved relaxation!

The Space:
As hosts, we've ensured this space includes everything needed for a quality and memorable experience for up to 8 guests. We love helping our guests find fun things to do, amazing dining experiences, and other memorable activities nearby. Aside from the resort-style resources the complex offers, we’ve also made sure to furnish the entire interior with amenities to elevate our guests’ experiences. We are committed to creating an enhanced experience for families, groups, business professionals, and all other fellow vacationers who choose to stay at this lovely apartment.

For all of our guests, we provide the following complimentary amenities to enhance your stay:

• Complimentary coffee & tea starter pack
• Complimentary entertainment channels: Netflix
• Fast and free Wi-Fi
• Fully stocked kitchen
• Free Parking

Sleeping Accommodations:
Room 1: Sleeps 2, 1 queen bed, private attached en suite full bathroom
Room 2: Sleeps 2 - 3, 1 queen bed, 1 futon, hallway full bathroom
Room 3: Sleeps 2, 1 queen bed, hallway full bathroom
Room 4: Sleeps 2, 1 queen bed, hallway full bathroom

Living Area:
This comfortable living area is perfect for starting the day with your cup of coffee or winding down your night with a drink. The Smart HDTV has a complimentary Netflix subscription to keep you up-to-date with the latest show you've been bingeing. Whether you're looking to kick back and relax or catch up on your favorite shows, this living area has everything you need.

Kitchen:
Unleash your culinary creativity in our fully-equipped kitchen, featuring all the essentials for a delightful cooking experience. Enjoy stylish dishware, gleaming silverware, and a sleek stainless steel refrigerator. Effortlessly prepare delectable meals with a modern microwave, stove, oven, toaster, and rice cooker. Savor your morning brew with our convenient Keurig coffee machine, setting the tone for a splendid day ahead.

Dining Area:
Our dining area boasts two distinct spaces for versatile dining experiences. Enjoy intimate meals in the main dining space, featuring six elegant chairs, or opt for a more casual setting with four chic stools. These versatile options ensure that every meal is as unique and delightful as the company you share it with.

Bathrooms:
Full Bathroom:
Experience the comfort of our well-appointed full bathroom, complete with a refreshing walk-in shower and all the necessities for a pampering experience. Indulge in plush white bath towels, a 5x magnifying makeup mirror, a soft makeup towel, and a handy travel-size hair dryer. Enjoy the added luxury of a soap dispenser filled with sulfate-free, 100% vegan shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, ensuring that your bathing routine is both revitalizing and eco-conscious.

Hallway Full Bathroom:
Discover the charm of our tastefully-designed full bathroom, thoughtfully appointed with your convenience in mind. This cozy yet elegant space offers a stylish sink and vanity, ensuring that your daily grooming rituals are effortlessly catered to. A modern toilet completes the ensemble, providing a practical and comfortable experience. Complete with a refreshing walk-in shower and all the necessities for a pampering experience. Ourbathroom expertly balances form and function, creating a delightful retreat for your refreshment and relaxation needs.

Parking:
We have ample parking space available for your boat and trailer right in the yard in front of the home.
Parking is available on the driveway.

Exclusive Offer for Pet Owners:
We're thrilled to offer a discount on the pet fee for guests who bring more than one pet. Our standard fee is $95 per pet for the duration of your stay. If you're planning to bring multiple pets, please contact us for a special discount.
For the comfort and safety of all our guests, we have specific pet policies. While we adore all dogs, we are unfortunately unable to accommodate Wolf hybrids, Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, German Shepherds, and Doberman Pinschers. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with these guidelines to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone staying with us.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire property.

The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Astoria. The community exudes a relaxed and welcoming ambiance with friendly locals and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring some of the area's top attractions, such as the Columbia River Maritime Museum, the historic Astoria Column, and the scenic Astoria Riverfront Trolley.

Foodies will have a wide range of dining options to choose from. The upscale Bridgewater Bistro offers a breathtaking view of the Columbia River while serving up delicious Pacific Northwest cuisine. The contemporary T Paul's Supper Club offers a sophisticated atmosphere and a mouth-watering menu of steak and seafood. Fulio's Pastaria & Tuscan Steakhouse is a cozy eatery specializing in fresh, handmade pasta dishes and Tuscan-style steaks.

As a safe and quiet community with stunning natural beauty, Astoria is the perfect place to explore and enjoy all that Oregon has to offer. Let yourself be charmed by Astoria's irresistible allure and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic coastal retreat.

As a port town, Astoria offers plenty of fishing opportunities you can enjoy in and around the area. You can engage in shore fishing, boat fishing, surf fishing, and deep fishing in certain areas. Here are a few spots you can visit:

1. Columbia River (Approx. 0.5 miles):
- Type of Fish: Salmon, steelhead, sturgeon, and more.
- Fishing Opportunities: The Columbia River offers excellent fishing opportunities throughout the year. Anglers can target salmon and steelhead during their respective runs, as well as pursue sturgeon and other species.
- Gear: For fishing gear, you can visit Astoria Fishing & Tackle (located nearby at 12th St & Marine Dr), where you can find a wide range of fishing equipment, bait, and tackle.

2. Youngs River (Approx. 3 miles):
- Type of Fish: Salmon, steelhead, and trout.
- Fishing Opportunities: Youngs River is known for its salmon, steelhead, and trout fishing. It provides a picturesque setting for anglers to cast their lines and enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Gear: For fishing gear, you can visit Englund Marine & Industrial Supply in Astoria (located at 95 Hamburg Ave). They offer a variety of fishing supplies and equipment suitable for fishing in the Youngs River.

3. Skipanon River (Approx. 4 miles):
- Type of Fish: Salmon and steelhead.
- Fishing Opportunities: The Skipanon River is another popular fishing spot near Astoria, known for its salmon and steelhead runs. It offers opportunities for both bank and boat fishing.
- Gear: You can visit Englund Marine & Industrial Supply in Astoria for fishing gear.

4. Lewis and Clark River (Approx. 6 miles):
- Type of Fish: Salmon, Steelhead
- Fishing Opportunities: The Lewis and Clark River, located within the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, offers great fishing for salmon and steelhead. It's a serene location with beautiful scenery and ample fishing spots.
- Gear: Astoria Marine Hardware and Englund Marine Supply are reliable sources for fishing gear and equipment.

5. Klaskanine River (Approx. 8 miles):
- Type of Fish: Salmon, Steelhead
- Fishing Opportunities: The Klaskanine River is a smaller river near Astoria that provides good opportunities for salmon and steelhead fishing. Anglers can enjoy a more intimate and less crowded fishing experience here.
- Gear: Astoria Marine Hardware and Englund Marine Supply are recommended for fishing gear and supplies.

6. Coffenbury Lake (Approx. 10 miles):
- Type of Fish: Trout, Bass, Panfish
- Fishing Opportunities: Coffenbury Lake, located in Fort Stevens State Park, offers fishing for trout, bass, and panfish. Anglers can fish from the shore, rent boats, or use personal watercraft.
- Gear: Visitors can rent fishing gear at the park office or bring their own equipment.

Please remember to check local fishing regulations and obtain any necessary permits or licenses before fishing.

Getting Around:
Astoria offers several options for getting around town, making it easy for visitors to explore all that the city has to offer. One popular mode of transportation is the Astoria Riverfront Trolley which takes riders on a scenic tour of the city's historic waterfront and downtown area. For those who prefer to travel on foot, walking to nearby destinations is easy. You can even take advantage of one of many walking tours. For a more convenient option, you can use an Uber to get around.

Interaction with Guests:
We are happy to assist you 24/7 with superior customer service. Please message us via the booking platform (or reply via email) with questions not answered in the house manual.