Budget-Friendly Basement Hideaway - 91 WalkScore
Experience the full Portland vibe in this newly renovated mother-in-law suite! Featuring diamond-bladed concrete floors, industrial touches, and a brand-new bathroom and kitchenette, this modern space will make you fall in love with the city. With a 91 WalkScore and 96 BikeScore, you’re just blocks away from some of the best restaurants, bars, and shops in town.
What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Iron
What this place offers
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shampoo
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Iron
Home safety
- Smoke detector
- First aid kit
Kitchen and dining
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
- Stove
Location features
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Parking and facilities
- Free street parking
Services
- Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
Accessibility
Neighborhood
Nestled in the heart of Northeast Portland, the intersection of NE Garfield and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (MLK) is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that beautifully blends history, culture, and modern urban living. This area is a testament to Portland's rich diversity and community spirit, offering a unique living experience for residents and visitors alike. The neighborhood around NE Garfield and MLK is steeped in history, with many buildings reflecting the architectural styles of the early 20th century. The tree-lined streets are dotted with charming Craftsman and Victorian homes, interspersed with contemporary apartments and condominiums that cater to a variety of lifestyles. This blend of old and new creates a dynamic streetscape that is both inviting and visually appealing. As one of Portland's most diverse neighborhoods, the area is a cultural melting pot where different ethnicities and traditions converge. This diversity is reflected in the local businesses, restaurants, and community events. Residents can enjoy a wide range of cuisines, from Southern soul food and Caribbean flavors to modern American and fusion dishes, all within walking distance. MLK Boulevard serves as a bustling commercial hub, offering a plethora of amenities and services. Along this main thoroughfare, you'll find an array of shops, cafes, and small businesses that cater to daily needs and unique interests. Whether you're looking for a cozy coffee shop to start your day, a boutique to find that special item, or a vibrant market to shop for fresh produce, this neighborhood has it all. The sense of community is strong in this neighborhood. Local parks and community centers host events and activities that bring residents together, fostering a close-knit atmosphere. The nearby Dawson Park is a favorite spot for picnics, outdoor concerts, and neighborhood gatherings. Connectivity is another key feature of this area. With easy access to public transportation, including bus lines and the MAX light rail, getting around Portland is convenient and hassle-free. Additionally, the neighborhood's proximity to downtown Portland makes it an ideal location for those who want to enjoy the city's amenities while living in a more relaxed and residential setting. Art and creativity thrive here, with numerous galleries, murals, and cultural institutions contributing to the vibrant arts scene. The nearby Alberta Arts District and Mississippi Avenue are just a short bike ride away, offering even more options for dining, shopping, and entertainment. These areas are known for their eclectic mix of indie shops, live music venues, and art galleries, making them popular destinations for locals and tourists alike.
Guest Access
Guests will have complete and private access to this charming studio apartment, ensuring a comfortable and exclusive stay. Upon booking this unit, you will have sole access to the beautifully designed studio, which includes a cozy bedroom area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a modern bathroom. Your privacy is our priority, and no other guests will share these spaces during your stay. This studio is part of a split-level duplex with its own private entrance, ensuring minimal interaction with guests from the main and upper levels. The thoughtful layout of the property guarantees that you will only encounter other guests when entering or leaving the premises, providing a peaceful and private experience within the home. Throughout your stay, you can enjoy the comforts and amenities of your studio apartment, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and a welcoming ambiance created by serene decor and practical touches. If you have any questions or need assistance during your stay, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Enjoy your stay!
Good to know
• Queen-Sized Bed: Sunburst headboard, soft linens, plush pillows. • Serene Décor: Large round mirror, hanging plants, woven wall art. • Practical Touches: Bedside tables and lamps for convenience. • Fully Equipped Kitchenette: Refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, ample counter space, and open shelving. • Elegant Bathroom: Walk-in shower with sleek black fixtures, modern vanity with a stylish sink. • High-Speed Wi-Fi – Stay connected throughout your stay. • Climate Control – Comfort in any season. • Thoughtful Amenities: Welcome kit with toiletries and local guides. A Relaxing Sanctuary – Perfect for both weekend getaways and extended stays, offering a blend of comfort and convenience.
Other Details to Note
This studio is part of a split-level home with its own private entrance, ensuring minimal interaction with guests from the main and upper levels. The thoughtful layout of the property guarantees that you will only encounter other guests when entering or leaving the premises, providing a peaceful and private experience within the home.
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Find us
Welcome to our cozy retreat located at the vibrant intersection of NE Garfield and MLK in Portland! Our property is ideally situated to give you easy access to the best of the city. Here are some convenient transportation options to help you navigate your stay: Public Transit: • TriMet Buses: Just a few steps from our door, you’ll find multiple bus stops serviced by TriMet. Routes 6, 8, and 72 run frequently along MLK Blvd, providing quick and easy connections to downtown, the Pearl District, and other popular destinations. • MAX Light Rail: The closest MAX Light Rail station is a short bus ride or a 20-minute walk away. The Yellow Line at the Albina/Mississippi station will take you directly to downtown Portland and the Expo Center, with transfers available to other lines for citywide exploration. Biking: • Bike Rentals: Portland is a bike-friendly city with numerous rental options. You’ll find bike share stations nearby, making it easy to rent a bike and explore the city on two wheels. • Bike Lanes: Our neighborhood is well-connected with bike lanes, and the scenic Willamette River bike paths are easily accessible for a leisurely ride. Walking: • Walkability: Our location boasts a high walkability score. You can easily stroll to nearby cafes, restaurants, and shops in the Boise and Alberta Arts Districts. Mississippi Avenue, known for its unique boutiques and lively nightlife, is just a short walk away. • Parks: Enjoy a pleasant walk to local parks such as Irving Park and Dawson Park, where you can relax and soak in the local atmosphere. Rideshare and Car Rentals: • Rideshare Services: Uber and Lyft are readily available in our area, offering convenient door-to-door service. Simply request a ride, and you’ll be on your way to your destination in minutes. • Car Rentals: If you prefer to drive, several car rental agencies are nearby. Alternatively, Zipcar and Getaround offer convenient car-sharing options, allowing you to rent a vehicle for a few hours or the entire day. Scooters: • E-Scooters: Electric scooters are a fun and eco-friendly way to get around. You’ll find several e-scooter rental stations in the neighborhood, perfect for a quick trip to nearby attractions. We hope this guide helps you make the most of your stay and enjoy everything Portland has to offer. Safe travels and happy exploring!
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