Title: Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105860000/105859800/105859717/9054e54c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105860000/105859800/105859717/e6be2c68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105860000/105859800/105859717/84a2953a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105860000/105859800/105859717/7aea3954.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105860000/105859800/105859717/e4073c85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Step into Inventor's Cottage, a charming 3-bedroom retreat with luxurious queen beds and private ensuites. Enjoy the quirky 1970s vibe, Smart TV, Starlink WiFi and central AC as you take in the fabulous eye-level view of Columbia Gorge River. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River Welcome to Inventor's Cottage, a charming 3-bedroom retreat, each featuring a luxurious queen bed and a private ensuite bathroom for ultimate comfort and privacy. Step back in time with the quirky 1970's vibe that infuses every corner of the house, from retro décor to vibrant colors. The real showstopper is the fabulous eye-level view of the Columbia Gorge River, offering breathtaking vistas right from the comfort of your living room. Conveniently located right off Highway 14, this property is just a 10-minute drive from the towns of White Salmon, WA, and Hood River, OR. It serves as the perfect launching point for a variety of activities, including hiking, biking, watersports, and wine tasting. Home amenities include a Smart TV, Starlink WiFi, and central AC and heat to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible. Please note that this property is not pet-friendly and may not be suitable for young children due to the hilly terrain, proximity to cliffs, and the nearby highway. This unique home is available for stays of 30+ nights, promising a memorable retreat with its blend of nostalgic charm and stunning scenery. 30+ Night Minimum ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100577500/100577499/ea8a335d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bluff View - Modern & Beautiful, River Views, Close to Downtown Hood River - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=100577499&PinnedHotelID=100577499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94750000/94747500/94747421/10a2c3d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Neighborhood Nest - Westside Hood River! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number N/A ### Property is also known as 856560 ## About the area ![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%7C45.72985%2C-121.52637&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=C8h0k4rW46Cr3ZW8vQEbmmDVAsY=) Underwood, WA #### What's nearby - White Salmon River - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Mount Hood Railroad - 6 min drive - 6.5 km - Multnomah Falls - 41 min drive - 68.3 km - Lost Lake - 52 min drive - 59.0 km - Mount Hood Meadows - 55 min drive - 72.9 km #### Getting around - Bingen-White Salmon Station - 5 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪manny's lonchera - ‬8 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive - ‪Pfriem Family Brewers - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Columbia River Gorge, and Columbia River. White Salmon River and Spring Creek Hatchery State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Inventor's Cottage - Retro Vibe, River View, White Salmon, Hood River Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Mike G. Oct 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy would use again ##### Mike G. 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