Private Daylight Basement | Near Downtown & Lake

Tucked away on a quiet residential street, this bright daylight basement offers a peaceful Lake Oswego stay with easy access to nature, dining, and daily essentials—ideal for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers seeking seeking a slower pace and easy living.

➤Private Entry
➤Dedicated Workspace + Fast WiFi
➤Quiet Neighborhood
➤Minutes to Lake Oswego & Walking Trails
➤Close to Shops, Cafés & Local Dining

This is where every stay feels like coming home!

This completely remodeled private guest suite offers a peaceful retreat in a walkable neighborhood, blending modern comfort with thoughtful design. Built in 1940 and fully renovated in 2020, this lower-level unit provides an open, clean, and relaxing space perfect for unwinding after exploring the Pacific Northwest.

➤ Bedroom 1

Queen bed with fresh linens in a bright, naturally lit room. Comfortable space designed for restful sleep with garden views.

➤ Bedroom 2

Queen bed with quality linens, offering cozy accommodations for additional guests or family members.

➤ Bathroom

Full bathroom featuring a shower-tub combo. Towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap provided for your convenience.

➤ Kitchenette

Equipped with refrigerator/freezer, countertop induction stovetop, countertop convection oven (toaster oven style), microwave, drip coffee maker and dishwasher. Includes cookware, bakeware, drinkware, dinnerware, silverware, and basic essentials.

➤ Dining Area

Bar seating for 2, perfect for casual meals or working on your laptop with WiFi.

➤ Living Area

Bright and welcoming living space featuring a Roku TV for streaming your favorite shows and movies. Natural light fills the room, offering peaceful garden views throughout the day. The TV is connected to Roku with popular streaming apps already installed, and a DVD player is also available for added entertainment.

➤ Laundry Area

In-unit washer and dryer for your convenience during longer stays.

➤ Outdoor Space

Private fenced-in outdoor space with solar lighting along the walkway, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation in your own secluded area. This space is dedicated for this listing.

➤ Location

Nestled in the heart of Lake Oswego, this home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. The surrounding area features tree-lined streets, scenic lakeside paths, and access to some of Oregon`s most beloved outdoor spaces. Downtown Lake Oswego`s boutique shops, local eateries, and cafes are just minutes away, while major grocery stores—New Seasons Market, Safeway, and Fred Meyer—are all within a 10-minute drive for all your essentials.

• Walking distance to Hallinan Elementary and George Rogers Park
• 5 min drive to downtown Lake Oswego shops and restaurants
• 15 min drive to Tryon Creek State Natural Area for hiking
• 20 min drive to downtown Portland`s cultural attractions
• 25 min drive to Powell`s City of Books and Portland`s food scene
• 30 min drive to Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge

Enjoy a serene, sophisticated retreat in a quiet, safe, and family-oriented neighborhood while exploring the natural wonders and vibrant culture of the Portland metro area.

Guests will have full access and use of the recently fully remodeled sunlight basement/lower level unit of the house. They will have access through their private entrance in rear of house.

A foyer and staircase separate the two units on the property behind a locked door.

No access is provided to the upstairs foyer between the two units on the property.

Free driveway parking on premises. Please park on the left side of the driveway. Note the driveway is sloped downward with a berm at the end. If your vehicle is lower to the ground, it’s recommended that you enter the driveway at an angle or park on the street on the wider portion of the road. Note there is a sidewalk project underway and construction may be taking place in front of the property.

While we won`t be there in person, you can message us through the platform 24/7. If you need anything at all, don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re always happy to help!

➤ Neighborhood Vibe and Highlights

Located in a peaceful, tree-lined residential area of Lake Oswego, this charming retreat offers a serene suburban atmosphere perfect for those seeking relaxation and easy access to the Pacific Northwest`s natural beauty. The neighborhood is quiet, safe, and family-oriented, with walkable streets leading to parks, trails, and local shops. Just minutes from downtown Lake Oswego and a short drive to Portland, you`ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and urban convenience. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, community parks, and scenic paths along the Willamette River, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and quiet exploration.

➤ Recommended Spots

• George Rogers Park – 5 min walk

A beautiful riverside park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and access to the Willamette River. Perfect for morning strolls, evening walks, or watching the sunset over the water.

• Downtown Lake Oswego – 5 min drive

A charming downtown area with boutique shops, galleries, cafes, and restaurants. Explore local favorites like Babica Hen Café for brunch or browse unique stores along State Street.

• Tryon Creek State Natural Area – 15 min drive

A peaceful urban forest offering over 8 miles of hiking and biking trails through beautiful old-growth forest. A local favorite for wildlife watching and nature walks.

• New Seasons Market – 10 min drive

A beloved Pacific Northwest grocery store offering organic produce, local goods, prepared foods, and specialty items. Perfect for stocking up on quality ingredients for your stay.

• Powell`s City of Books – 25 min drive

The world`s largest independent bookstore in Portland`s Pearl District. Spend hours browsing new and used books across multiple floors in this iconic literary destination.

• Multnomah Falls – 30 min drive

Oregon`s most famous waterfall, cascading 620 feet in two tiers. Accessible trails lead to the bridge and upper viewpoints, making it a must-see for visitors.

• Portland Saturday Market – 25 min drive

The largest continuously operating outdoor arts and crafts market in the nation, featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live music every weekend.

• Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge – 20 min drive

A serene refuge offering walking trails, bird watching opportunities, and peaceful wetland views. Ideal for photography and connecting with nature.

• Columbia River Gorge – 35 min drive

A stunning natural wonder offering countless waterfalls, hiking trails, and scenic viewpoints. Explore iconic spots like Latourell Falls, Horsetail Falls, and Eagle Creek Trail.

• Oregon Zoo and Washington Park – 20 min drive

Home to the Oregon Zoo, Portland Japanese Garden, and the International Rose Test Garden. A perfect day trip destination for families and nature lovers.

The best way to explore Lake Oswego and the Portland metro area is by car, with free driveway parking available at the property. This offers the most flexibility for visiting local attractions, hiking trails, and downtown areas.

For those without a vehicle, Uber and Lyft are readily available and reliable throughout the area, perfect for trips to downtown Lake Oswego (5 minutes) or Portland (15-25 minutes).

Public transportation via TriMet buses connects to Portland`s light rail system, though a car or rideshare is recommended for accessing natural attractions like Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge.

The neighborhood is also highly walkable, with George Rogers Park and tree-lined streets just steps from your door—ideal for morning walks and exploring the immediate area on foot.`

➤ This is a lower level unit. There are long term tenants that live on the main level of the house. They have been on site for 3 years and are extremely friendly, quiet, and respectful. Their space is completely separate (no shared spaces or common areas) and there is a locked door with a sound barrier that splits the units.
➤ Each bedroom and the office are equipped with wall heaters, and the common area features an electronic fireplace. There is no central thermostat. During the summer months, tower fans are provided in the bedrooms; they oscillate and can be adjusted to help with airflow and temperature regulation. The space stays naturally cooler as it is a daylight basement. A box fan is also available, and in periods of extreme heat, we recommend opening the utility door in the common area near the TV to allow cool air circulation from the HVAC unit.
➤ Our landscaper will be on site every other week (typically Wednesday) and arrives around 9:00 am.
➤ This unit has a toaster oven, not a full oven.
➤ The garage is not for parking.
➤ There is a recycling receptacle under the kitchen sink for aluminum cans, cardboard, plastic, and glass (separate container). Containers are at the end of the driveway in front of the garage doors (tan for recycling, grey for trash and blue bin for glass).
➤ Starter kitchen and bathroom essentials are provided, but guests will need to supply disposables and restock items for the duration of their stay.
➤ Pets allowed with a $75 fee per stay. Max 1 dog under 50 lbs (pre-approval for larger). No cats or aggressive breeds. Keep pets off furniture, clean up after them (waste bags are provided in the gray basket by the front door and should be disposed of in the gray trash container in front of the garage), and crate if left alone.
➤ Exceeding maximum occupancy is not permitted.
➤ No third-party bookings (must book under your own account).
➤ No parties, events, smoking, vaping, marijuana use, or open flames (candles, incense, sage).
➤ Quiet hours begin at 10:00 pm. Please keep noise to a minimum.
*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*

1. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm;