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The Float House at Jack Creek

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
TV, fireplace
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Astoria, OR
  • Place, Hanthorn Cannery Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Columbia River Maritime Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Liberty Theater
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Astoria, OR (AST-Astoria Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Astoria

Located in Astoria, this houseboat is on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Hanthorn Cannery Museum and Uppertown Firefighters Museum and The Children's Museum. .This houseboat is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Columbia Memorial Hospital and 4.9 mi (8 km) from Astoria Aquatic Center.

What's nearby

  • Hanthorn Cannery Museum - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital - 8 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Astoria Aquatic Center - 8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Columbia River Maritime Museum - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Liberty Theater - 9 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Astoria, OR (AST-Astoria Regional) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fort George Brewery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Growler Guys - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bow Picker - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Girl - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Float House at Jack Creek

A delightful float house on the John Day River, minutes from charming Astoria, Oregon, this home offers a perfect place to enjoy river recreation and relaxation. Originally a floating store, guests now enjoy all the modern conveniences mixed with old-world charm. Sitting adjacent to 16 acres of farmland, enjoy the peace and serenity of country life or use it as a jumping-off point for your adventure on the coast.

The Float House at Jack Creek features a full kitchen, laundry room with washer and dryer, 3 bedrooms, and office, 2 bathrooms, high-speed WiFi, and smart TVs. Guests are also welcome to use the kayaks and rowboat at the float house to explore the John Day River.

Guests will have access to the whole house during the stay and are welcome to explore the property, as well.

If you find that you need something while staying at The Float House at Jack Creek, we are just a phone call or text away.

The Float House at Jack Creek sits on the John Day River where Jack Creek empties in. Sixteen acres of private land offer plenty of space for walking and day-time adventures. The large dock offers a place to tie up personal watercraft and embark on kayaking or paddle boarding adventures.

About 5 miles east of historic Astoria, Oregon, The Float House at Jack Creek is located within easy distance of many outdoor activities, including clam digging, fishing, beaches, museums, shopping, hiking and fine dining.

Being so close to the Pacific Ocean, the float house is affected by its tides. Since the house is actually floating, it will go up and down with the level of the river and guests will experience the changes the natural beauty that accompanied the change of tides.

Clatsop County charges a 10.5% Transient Room tax that Airbnb does not automatically collect. That will be calculated on your nightly rate and will be collected through the Airbnb app when you check in.
Guests 10 and under and non-swimmers must wear life jackets (provided by the owner) at all times when on the deck outside.

There is a 10.5% Transient Room tax imposed by Clatsop County that will be collected upon check-in.
There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

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

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