Drake Cottage 473
Perfect Couples Getaway! Walk to Dwntwn, Galveston Corridor & Drake Park, Parking, Air Conditioning
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Drake Cottage 473 – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Bend
Welcome to Drake Cottage 473, a creatively restored 1930s-era studio that blends historic charm with modern comfort—the perfect romantic getaway for couples looking to experience the magic of downtown Bend.
Unparalleled Location & Walkability
Nestled in one of Bend’s most coveted locations, this charming cottage boasts an impressive Walk Score® of 86, placing you right at the crossroads of everything happening in town:
✔ A short stroll through Drake Park brings you to the heart of downtown, where you'll find award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, and craft breweries
✔ Just one block from the Galveston Bridge, offering a front-row seat to the final stretch of the Deschutes River float trip—a must-do summer adventure!
✔ Steps from the Galveston corridor, home to brewpubs, food carts, coffee shops, and vibrant nightlife
Charming & Cozy Retreat
This thoughtfully restored studio cottage radiates warmth and character, making it the ideal retreat after a day of exploration. Designed for comfort and relaxation, the space is perfect for:
✔ Cozy mornings with a locally roasted coffee before setting off on your adventures
✔ Romantic evenings in after a day of hiking, biking, or shopping
✔ Peaceful walks through Drake Park, just across the street, where you can catch live music, festivals, or simply enjoy the stunning river views
A True Bend Experience
Bend is known for its outdoor lifestyle, craft beer scene, and year-round events, and Drake Cottage 473 puts you right in the center of it all. Whether you’re paddleboarding on the Deschutes, sipping craft beer at a local brewery, or enjoying live music at the Tower Theater, you’ll have unmatched access to everything Bend has to offer.
Book your stay today and experience the charm, convenience, and unforgettable ambiance of Drake Cottage 473—your perfect Bend escape!
FEATURES
★ Located on downtown end of Galveston corridor
★ Masterfully updated living space, blending vintage charm with modern convenience
★ Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, 4 burner stove top and oven, dishwasher, microwave
★ Toaster, coffee maker, blender
★ Bathroom with combo shower and tub, hair dryer
★ Sitting area with comfy loveseat, infrared fireplace
★ Flat screen HD SmartTV with BluRay and streaming content (no cable)
★ Infra-red fireplace
★ WiFi
★ Heat pump
★ A/C
★ Cold water filtration
★ Patio looking out at Drake Park, with table and chairs
★ Gas grill
★ Off-street parking spot for one vehicle
Location:
★ You are situated just a block from the Galveston Bridge overlooking the river.
★ Across from Drake Park where you will find the Deschutes River float drop, festivals, and music
★ 1/2 Mile to the heart of Downtown Bend
★ 1 Mile to Old Mill District
★ 18 Miles to Redmond
★ 21 Miles to Mt. Bachelor
ACTIVITIES:
- Hiking
- Biking
- Skiing, snowboarding
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Paddle Boarding
- Tennis
- Kayaking
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Floating/Tubing
- Wave-riding
- Bird Watching
- Fishing
- Ale Trail
- Shopping
- Dining
- Cascade Lakes Byway
- Concerts
- Brewery Tours and Tasting
- Wine Tasting
- and More!
Additional Property Information:
Keep in mind this is a multi-unit building. Each of the apartments in this wonderful fourplex home feels quite private but they do have some shared walls. Please be aware that some noise may travel between apartments, especially if doors and window are open. City of Bend quiet hours are from 10pm to 8am and are enforced as are Bend's Good Neighbor Guidelines. Thank you for respecting our neighbors and helping everyone enjoy this peaceful retreat in Bend. The Good Neighbor Guidelines are in the binder.
NO SMOKING allowed at this property.
NO PETS allowed at this property.
Maximum Occupancy: 2 Adults
Tenant Requirements: Tenant stated on the Agreement/Booking must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age and acknowledge that they will occupy the Property during the entire tenancy.
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No open flames are permitted on balconies or in the unit. Do not dismantle smoke detectors. Use the overhead stove fan when cooking.
FAMILY RENTAL ONLY
Reservations made for teenagers or young single requires an accompanying adult staying in the unit at ALL times. At least one member of the party needs to be 25 (twenty-five) years of age! Any violators will be evicted according to Oregon law with forfeiture of all monies.
FALSIFIED RESERVATION
Any reservation obtained under false pretense will be subject to forfeiture of reservation deposit, damage deposit, and/or balance of rental payment.
HOUSEKEEPING
No daily maid service. Additional cleaning fees will be due in the event that cleaning involves the removal of excessive debris, excessive spillage or staining of carpets, or uncleaned cooking grease and stains.
We reserve the right to charge guests for not complying with house cleaning rules. Specifically, we reserve the right to charge guests if all dishes have not been cleaned either in the dishwasher or by hand, if all trash is not bagged and cinched, and if all perishable food has not been disposed.
UTILITIES
No compensation will be given for temporary outage of electricity, gas, water, cable, or internet. Outages will be reported immediately and all efforts will be made to have them restored as soon as possible.
SECURITY CAMERAS
If security cameras for outdoor visual monitoring are present at the property, the listing will disclose this fact. Tenant accepts the monitoring of the outside and agrees to not tamper with the security system.
NONSMOKING UNIT
Smoking is strictly prohibited in the property AND on premises. Any evidence of smoking will result in $150 fine, plus the cost of smoke remediation.
DOGS
If you are staying in a dog-friendly property and are planning to bring your dog, you must notify us. No more than one dog is allowed unless prior arrangements have been made. A dog fee is required, and it varies depending on the property. You must confirm your dog is flea and tick free, and is up to date on all vaccinations. Dogs are not allowed on the furniture or bedding. Please notify us of any accidents that occur in the home. Please clean up outdoors.
If you are staying in a No Pet property, we reserve the right to take any or all of the following actions if a pet or Emotional Support Animal is brought onto the property, a) charge a pet fee, b) charge extra for cleaning or picking up behind the pet, c) charge a fee for neighbor complaints, d) charge a refundable damage deposit, e) ask tenant to vacate the premises with no refund of any fees or damage deposits paid.
SLEEPING CAPACITY/DISTURBANCES
All occupants will be required to vacate the premises and forfeit the rental fee and security deposit for any of the following: Occupancy exceeding the sleeping capacity, people using the premises for any illegal activity, causing damage to the premises rented or to any of the neighboring properties and any other acts which interferes with neighbors' right to quiet enjoyment of their premises.
Packages delivered by UPS and FedEX ONLY.
BICYCLES
iTrip or the Owner are in no way responsible for bodily harm or injuries that may occur while using the bicycles provided by the property. The Guest agrees to use the bicycles at your own risk. You are responsible for wearing helmets, and for securing the bikes. The Guest is responsible for the bicycles should they be lost or stolen when not on the vacation home premises.
MAINTENANCE
Please report any maintenance needs for the premises to the us and we will respond as quickly as possible. Refunds will not be made for maintenance issues including, but not limited to heating and air conditioning, appliances, televisions, and sound equipment.
LINENS/TOWELS/SUPPLIES
The owners furnish linens and towels. Lost or damaged linens may be deducted from your deposit. An initial supply of products is provided. Extra items needed are the responsibility of the Tenant. Limited cleaning supplies may be provided. We recommend that you bring any special items that you may need.