[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27180000/27174100/27174056/3b915100.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27180000/27174100/27174056/fc75ac33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27180000/27174100/27174056/7ffa80de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27180000/27174100/27174056/1f544851.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27180000/27174100/27174056/169eece8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4850 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard Our sunny, charming cottage offers awesome mountain views, a cozy fireplace, full kitchen, excellent beds, a perfect deck, and a huge yard for your pup to romp. Only 3 blocks from downtown Joseph and a mile from Wallowa Lake, you will love using Serendipity Cottage as your adventure basecamp in Joseph. The cottage was builtin the 1940s, and we've maintained the original arched doorways, built-in cabinets, and hardwood floors. What you will love about staying here: \--King bedroom + queen bedroom \--Awesome mountain views from the deck and front windows \--Huge fenced yard \--Being walking distance from everything in Joseph \--It's quiet! In town, but miles away. \--Cozy fireplace \--Outdoor fire pit for evening gatherings \--Well-stocked kitchen \--Living room TV with streaming capabilities (no cable) \--High speed internet Serendipity Cottage is close to everything: \*Downtown Joseph: 3 minute walk \*Wallowa Lake: 20 minute walk or 4 minute drive \*Terminal Gravity Brewing: 6 miles \*Wallowa Lake Tramway: 6 miles \*Zumwalt Prairie: 25 miles \*Imnaha: 30 miles \*Salt Creek Summit: 20 miles \*La Grande: 75 minutes \*Bend: 6 hours, 15 minutes \*Portland: 5 hours, 20 minutes ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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 - Garden - Unit size: 850 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116111600/116111514/6af60013.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### EVERYTHING IS NEW! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: No dogs on furniture please. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Serendipity Cottage--best Location Joseph House Serendipity Cottage--best Location House Serendipity Cottage--best Location Joseph Serendipity Cottage--best Location Serenpity best Location Serendipity Cottage best Location in Joseph Serendipity Cottage bright Charming Mountain Views Dog Friendly ## About the area Located in Joseph, this cottage is in the mountains and on a lake. Stein Distillery and Wallowa Lake Tramway are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wallowa Lake and Iwetemlaykin State Heritage Site. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Joseph travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Joseph.dx120119) [View more Cottages in Joseph](https://www.expedia.ca/Joseph-Cottages.d120119-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.35083%2C-117.22504&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NK9UdM4hEyZAjlOsIai5n5wUscI=) Joseph, OR ### What's nearby - Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Wallowa County Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Wallowa Lake - 4 min drive - 2.8 km - Wallowa Lake County Park Public Beach - 4 min drive - 2.8 km - Wallowa Lake State Park - 13 min drive - 11.6 km ### Getting around - Pendleton, OR (PDT-Eastern Oregon Regional) - 153 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Embers Brew House - ‬7 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive - ‪Blythe Cricket - ‬13 min walk - ‪Cheyenne Cafe - ‬8 min walk - ‪Cloud 9 Bakery & Deli - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard? > As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard on Oct 9, 2025 start from CA $241.23, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Joseph-Hotels-Mountain-View-Cottage.h27174056.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Mountain View Cottage, Walk Everywhere, Huge Fenced Yard located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Wallowa County Museum and Valley Bronze Gallery & Foundry. Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center and Iwetemlaykin State Heritage Site are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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