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185 Unique places to stay in Portland, OR

Discover Central Unique Stays in Portland, OR

Position yourself steps from superb local dining and transit networks with central unique stays in Portland, OR.

Centrally Located Historic Hawthorne Home - Portland, OR
9.8 76 reviews

Centrally Located Historic Hawthorne Home

bungalow, Portland
This charming bungalow is situated in Southeast Portland, just 5km from the city centre and within walking distance of restaurants, bars, and shops. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property features three bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests, and offers a spacious and comfortable layout. Guests can enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a gas fire pit, lawn games, and a BBQ, perfect for summer gatherings, as well as two fireplaces for cosy winter evenings.
Fantastic Bungalow With Hot Tub, Decks, Close To Everything, Modern And Clean - Portland, OR
9.3 116 reviews

Fantastic Bungalow With Hot Tub, Decks, Close To Everything, Modern And Clean

apartment, Portland
This charming bungalow is situated just a few kilometres from downtown Portland, within easy walking distance of the Willamette River, Willamette Park, and a range of restaurants, breweries, and shops. The property has received excellent user ratings for its location and overall experience, with a very good score for cleanliness.
The home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, spanning 214 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a fire pit, a fireplace, multiple TVs with surround sound, high-speed internet, a Tesla charger, and a Sonos system.
Sellwood-moreland Stand-alone Bungalow - Portland, OR
9.9 377 reviews

Sellwood-moreland Stand-alone Bungalow

bungalow, Portland
This charming bungalow is situated in the Sellwood-Moreland neighbourhood, a short distance from Reed College and Lewis and Clark College, a 24-kilometre bike ride from OHSU's South Waterfront campus and Downtown Portland. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience from previous guests.
The self-contained property offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a king-sized bed, and a sofa bed, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay, with easy access to local amenities, outdoor activities, and day trips to nearby attractions.
Stunning Se 1920's Craftsman Near Kenilworth Park - Portland, OR
9.8 340 reviews

Stunning Se 1920's Craftsman Near Kenilworth Park

bungalow, Portland
This charming bungalow is situated in the Kenilworth neighbourhood, just a short walk from Kenilworth Park and less than 800 metres from Trader Joe's. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a fire pit, and high-speed Wi-Fi, perfect for both relaxation and work.

Our Favourite Unique Stays for Families in Portland, OR

Book a family-friendly unique stay in Portland, OR near city attractions for a holiday that truly stands out.

Monta-villa Garden Cottage & Furry Farmstead - Portland, OR
10 494 reviews

Monta-villa Garden Cottage & Furry Farmstead

cabin, Portland
This Montavilla neighbourhood cottage, situated 8km from both downtown Portland and Portland International Airport, offers easy access to public transport and local attractions.
The 28-square-metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a private garden with a fire pit, BBQ, and resident chickens and cats; local amenities are provided.
Designer Bungalow | Walk To Water & Downtown - Portland, OR
9.9 78 reviews

Designer Bungalow | Walk To Water & Downtown

bungalow, Vancouver
This charming bungalow is located just a short walk from downtown Vancouver and the new Waterfront District, offering easy access to the city's best attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The bungalow is spread over 104 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests in its two bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private backyard with a fireplace, and amenities like air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and parking.
Feel Better While You Travel, King Bed, Max - Portland, OR
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Feel Better While You Travel, King Bed, Max

houseboat, Portland
This unique houseboat accommodation in Northeast Portland is situated approximately 3 kilometres from The Grotto and Glendoveer Golf Course, with convenient access to the Hoyt Arboretum and Blue Lake Regional Park, and a short drive to Downtown Portland and the Pearl District.
This family-friendly houseboat sleeps up to six guests across two bedrooms and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for mid-term stays and exploring the city.
Sunset Porch House - Inner Se Portland - Portland, OR
10 143 reviews

Sunset Porch House - Inner Se Portland

bungalow, Portland
This charming bungalow is situated in a vibrant neighbourhood between Division Street and Hawthorne Boulevard, just a short distance from Hosford Middle School and with views of the West Hills. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house is laid out over a single level, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private backyard with a fire pit, and a spacious front porch with views of the West Hills.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Portland, OR

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Portland, OR?

    Portland has loads of hidden gems! For a quiet escape, head to the Japanese Garden for a peaceful stroll. If you're looking for something a bit more unique, check out the Pittock Mansion for stunning views of the city. And for a taste of Portland's history, visit the Oregon Historical Society.
  • What attractions is Portland, OR famous for?

    Portland is known for its vibrant food scene, so be sure to visit the famous Powell's City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world. For a dose of nature, head to the International Rose Test Garden, which boasts over 10,000 rose bushes. And for a taste of the city's artistic side, visit the Portland Art Museum.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Portland, OR?

    Portland's weather is known for its unpredictable nature, so pack layers! You'll need a light jacket or sweater for those cool evenings, and a raincoat is essential for the occasional showers. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be exploring the city on foot.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Portland, OR eco-consciously?

    Portland is a very walkable city, so consider walking or cycling to get around. If you need to use public transport, the TriMet system is a great option. For longer distances, consider taking the Amtrak train, which is a more sustainable way to travel than flying.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Portland, OR?

    The Alberta Arts District is a great place to find unique stays, with its vibrant art scene and eclectic shops. You'll also find some fantastic options in the Pearl District, known for its trendy boutiques and restaurants.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Portland, OR before booking?

    Unique stays can be more expensive than traditional hotels, so be sure to factor that into your budget. It's also a good idea to read reviews and check the location carefully to ensure it's in a safe and convenient area. And don't forget to book in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season.

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Top Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Portland, OR

Relax in your own private hot tub at a unique stay after a busy day exploring Portland, OR.

Hot Tub Retreat Cozy Luxe Bungalow W/ Private Yard - Portland, OR
10 50 reviews

Hot Tub Retreat Cozy Luxe Bungalow W/ Private Yard

bungalow, Portland
This designer bungalow in Portland is located a ten-minute walk from the Alberta Arts District and Wilshire Park, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient access to local amenities.
This family-friendly property for up to four guests features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a gourmet kitchen with an Italian gas range, a private fenced yard with a hot tub and fire pit, and driveway parking for two cars.
Mini Dome By Dodeca Domes - Portland, OR
9.9 26 reviews

Mini Dome By Dodeca Domes

cabin, Portland
This unique pentakis dodecahedron dwelling is situated in North Portland, less than 16km from Downtown Portland and 48km from the Columbia River Gorge, offering easy access to the MAX light rail.
The 308 sq ft tiny home features a queen-sized bed in a loft accessed by a spiral staircase, accommodates two guests, and includes a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen with freezer and microwave, and fiber internet.
Mount Tabor Loft With Hot Tub - Portland, OR
9.8 244 reviews

Mount Tabor Loft With Hot Tub

cabin, Portland
This Portland lodge offers a convenient city-centre location, though precise distances to specific Portland landmarks are not detailed.
The self-catering property features a queen-sized bed in an upstairs loft, a fully equipped kitchenette with a Nespresso machine and washer/dryer, accommodates four guests, and includes a private hot tub and EV charging (fee applies).

Best pet friendly Portland, OR unique stays

Among the 185 accommodations in Portland, OR, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Hip & Cozy W/ Gorgeous Private Backyard - Portland, OR
9.7 194 reviews

Hip & Cozy W/ Gorgeous Private Backyard

bungalow, Portland
This Portland bungalow is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood, approximately 19 kilometres from downtown Portland.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps five guests and features a private backyard, 50" Roku TV, well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, ample parking, and excellent Wi-Fi; a washer and dryer are also available.
Gorgeous Well Equipped Bungalow In The Heart Of Portland - Portland, OR
9.6 7 reviews

Gorgeous Well Equipped Bungalow In The Heart Of Portland

apartment, Portland
This house is situated in Northeast Portland’s Alberta Arts District, within 1.6km of both the Alberta Arts District and Alberta Street, and within 4.8km of Laurelhurst Park and Providence Portland Medical Center. The house has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
The property has two bedrooms, a sofa bed and free WiFi, covering 139 square meters. Guests can enjoy a spa, a fitness center, a garden, a terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, oven and dishwasher.
Cozy Forest Yurt + Private Studio In Portland - Portland, OR
9.5 159 reviews

Cozy Forest Yurt + Private Studio In Portland

yurt, Portland
This self-contained basement apartment in Portland's St Johns neighbourhood is situated approximately 16 kilometres from the city centre and a short walk from Forest Park's extensive hiking trails.
The 1-bedroom unit sleeps up to four guests, offering a small kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private garden with fresh produce, parking, and pet-friendly outdoor space including a barbecue and swing set; a blow-up mattress is available for an extra child.
Boho Forest Cabin Retreat Near The City - Portland, OR
9.7 23 reviews

Boho Forest Cabin Retreat Near The City

cabin, Portland
This artsy woodland lodge, located just a few minutes from Portland city centre, offers a secluded escape with convenient access to the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood.
Sleeping up to four guests, this pet-friendly retreat boasts two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a Ninja coffee system and French press, a luxurious clawfoot tub, and high-speed Wi-Fi, making it ideal for exploring Portland and its surrounds.

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Enjoy a unique stay in Portland, OR with a pool for a refreshing urban swim in the city.

70 M² Cabin ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Portland, OR
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70 M² Cabin ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cabin, Portland

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Modern Cozy Bungalow | Walk To Division + Mt Tabor - Portland, OR
9.8 130 reviews

Modern Cozy Bungalow | Walk To Division + Mt Tabor

bungalow, Portland
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