1920s Parsonage Retreat - Gardens & Creative Charm | Apartment in Milwaukie
2 Bedroom Apartment in Ardenwald, Milwaukie
Stay in a historic parsonage built in the 1920s, part of a larger church compound once featured on HGTV’s Extreme Homes and in Oregon Home Magazine. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath daylight basement apartment blends vintage character with creative style, incorporating museum-quality Moroccan doors and windows throughout.
Inside, antique furnishings, curated décor, and a full kitchen make the space both functional and inspiring. The cozy living room includes an additional full bed in a sectioned-off area, giving flexibility for couples, solo travelers, or creative retreats. It also features a huge bathroom with a clawfoot tub.
Step outside to enjoy the gardens, a gazebo with twinkling lights, and fountains and statues that create a whimsical atmosphere.
Located in Milwaukie’s Ardenwald neighborhood, the parsonage offers a serene home base just minutes from walking trails, public transit, and Downtown Portland’s cultural attractions. Essentials include WiFi, central heating (no A/C), shared laundry, and free street parking (first-come, first-served). Quiet hours are observed, and pets, parties, and smoking are not permitted.
Essentials:
- Free WiFi
- Central heating
- No air conditioning
- Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- No smoking or pets
- No parties or events
- Must be 25+ to book
Parking & Accessibility:
- Free street parking for 2 vehicles (first-come, first-served)
- Unit is single-story but accessed via an interior staircase
- Other guests, homeowner, and a second rental unit may be on-site
1920s Parsonage Retreat - Gardens & Creative Charm is located in Ardenwald. 1920s Parsonage Retreat - Gardens & Creative Charm provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Apartment features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
1920s Parsonage Retreat - Gardens & Creative Charm has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ardenwald has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Ardenwald, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Shampoo
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Blender
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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TV
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English
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Desk
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WiFi available
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Deck or patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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