Notes from the host
Yacolt Creek Cottage
Slow down and enjoy the tranquility of nature in our cozy cottage. The view from the front window looking over the rolling mountain range is breathtaking. Private driveway, surrounded by the forest, and direct access to Yacolt Creek. Kick back with a good book or puzzle by the electric fireplace or venture out to hike, bike, kayak, fish, visit local wineries, or enjoy the small-town local fare. This is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway! Don't forget the pups!
This clean, one level, 2-bedroom, 1 bath cottage has all the basic necessities you need. Breath in the country air from the front deck or side yard. Enjoy beautiful views of the countryside and sounds of the rippling creek and take in the history of the small town of Yacolt.
Features/Amenities:
- Bring the pups and let them enjoy the designated outdoor doggie play
area.
- Say Hi to the resident horses
- 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom / Sleeps 4-5
- Electric fireplace
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Big, picturesque windows
- Wi-Fi
- 50" Smart TV
- Large outdoor deck facing the creek and countryside
- Outdoor picnic table with umbrella for eating al fresco
- Plenty of parking
Kitchen -
- Fully stocked, all cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Seasonings, sugar, oil spray
- Dish towels and hot pads
- Electric range stove
- Microwave
- Coffee Maker
- Toaster
- Industrial refrigerator
- Freezer
- Large pantry for storage
- Board games, cards, dice, and coloring books and crayons
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Cleaning supplies
Dining room -
- Beautiful wood table with seating for 4
- Next dual full-length window paned door to the back yard
Living Room -
- Large comfy sectional couch with plenty of seating
- Big front window facing the deck and countryside
- New Smart TV
- Electric fireplace for aesthetics or heat
- Lighted ceiling fan
Master Bedroom -
- Queen size bed
- Beautiful armoire with full length mirror
- Antique rocking chair
- Window faces the front picturesque rolling hills
- Side table with alarm clock
- Portable fan
Bedroom #2 -
- Bunkbed with a full-size bed and twin bed
- Beautiful antique dresser with mirror
- Window faces the back with calming forest views
Bathroom -
- Shower/tub combo
- Premium linens
- Stocked with extra essentials should you forget something
Outdoor area:
- Bring your outdoor games or play with our oversized Chess game
- Enjoy the deck, lawn, stream, dog play area, horse pasture, and nearby
trails.
Location:
- Yacolt City Center / 1.6 miles or 3 minutes
- Vancouver, WA City Center / 33 miles or 43 minutes
- Portland International Airport / 33 miles or 46 minutes
- Lucia Falls Regional Park / 4.9 miles or 7 minutes
- Moulton Falls Regional Park / 1.9 miles or 3 minutes
- Sunset Falls Campground and Day use Park / 9 miles or 15 minutes
- Merwyn Reservoir / 12.9 miles or 22 minutes
- Yale Reservoir / 14 miles or 25 minutes
- Swift Reservoir / 38.5 miles to northside or 60 minutes
- Mt. St. Helens / 33 miles or 55 minutes
- Marble Mountain Snow Park at Mt. St. Helens / 28.6 miles or 45 minutes
- Ape Cave / 29 miles or 44 minutes
- Moulton Falls Winery & Cider House / .6 miles or 1 minute
- Pomeroy Cellars / 5.4 miles or 7 minutes
- Heisen House Vineyards / 7.9 miles or 11 minutes
As your host, I want to make sure you have an enjoyable stay so if you need anything just send me and Airbnb message.
In addition to myself, the owners live in a seperate house on the property and are available if needed.
This is true country living. The cottage is 1.6 miles from Yacolt, population 1,590. The small town of Yacolt is nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in the shadow of Mt. St. Helens. It is on the Scenic Route in North Clark County. Yacolt boasts country living with easy access to the luxuries of the city.
Minutes away from three popular waterfall areas: Lucia Falls Regional Park, Moulton Falls Regional Park, and Sunset Falls. Moulton Falls Winery & Cider House, Pomeroy Cellars, and Heisen House Winery are all popluar destinations nearby.
Under and hour drive to Cresap Bay at Lake Merwyn, Saddle Dam Park at Yale Lake, Ape Caves, Downtown Vancouver and PDX.
C-Tran makes a stop in downtown Yacolt.
There are miles of trails, backroads and wilderness to explore by car, foot, bike, or kayak.
If you want to get away and escape to the country this is the place! We even have a designated doggie play area and horses roaming in the pasture. Perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts as your close to everything yet remote when its time to relax.
Pets are allowed but must be pre-approved if over 15 pounds. Maximum of 2 pets and there is a $75 per stay fee for the first pet and an additional $50 for the second pet, with a maximum of two small pets.
No parties or extra guests. Guests will be charged the full security deposit in the event of any parties or extra guests, regardless of any damages.
No smoking. Guests will be charged the full security deposit in the event of any smoking in the unit, regardless of any damages.
Pets are allowed but must be pre-approved if over 15 pounds. Maximum of 2 pets and there is a $50 per stay fee for the first pet and an additional $25 for the second pet, with a maximum of two small pets.
Please clean up after your pet (inside and outside), don't allow them on the furniture, and do not bathe, clean, or dry them with the towels from the cottage.
Any damage to the premises may result in the loss of the security deposit.
Note* The owners have 2 dogs and 2 horses on the property and there are wild animals in the area.
There is a field nearby where the horses live and the owners do allow guests to bring your dog(s) to run and play at your own risk. The fence isn't contained.
No fires due to strict fire bans in the area.
Quiet hours past 10:00 PM
Children are welcome; however, the cottage is not child-proofed, there is an elevated deck, a creek runs through the property, and the cottage is located out in the country.