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Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find

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A large, two-story house with multiple balconies, a garage, and a stone foundation. - Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find (Kelso)
A landscaped area with a small water feature, potted plants, and a view of distant hills. - Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find (Kelso)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs. - Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find (Kelso)
A covered outdoor area with potted plants and a view of a mountainous landscape. - Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find (Kelso)
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Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is £145
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept

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About this property

Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find

  • Private 1-BR Apartment • Kitchenette • DR • LR • 1/2 Bath (shower & toilet) • No Shared Spaces

    Affordable, cozy suite in the new Kalama Oaks Lodge, overlooking the stunning Columbia River.

    Perfect for Mt. St. Helens explorations or a peaceful work retreat.

    Just 12 minutes to Longview, 5 minutes to Kalama, 3 mins to I-5.

    Enjoy tranquility, beautiful gardens, and mesmerizing river views. Ideal for work, visits, or sightseeing.

    WATCH VIDEO of FANTASTIC LOCATION.

    YOUR ESCAPE to:
    ● High on Kalama bluff
    ● Secluded lodge in forests/mtns

    GREAT FOR:
    ● Relaxation from work or personal retreat

    FEATURING:
    ● Kitchenette & dining area
    ● Luxurious queen bed
    ● .5 private bathroom (shower and toilet; sink nearby)
    ● 2 outdoor spaces

    EASY ACCESS TO:
    ● 12 mins to Longview (no traffic lights or stops)
    ● North or south slopes of Mt St Helens hikes

    GUARANTEED BEST VIEWS of any B&B on the River!

    Kalama Oaks is:
    ● a 3 story villa-type Lodge
    ● modern NW styling
    ● four independent suites
    ● nestled in a secluded rural setting
    ● privately owned and hosted
    ● wild garden like outdoor spaces

    NO STOPS to:
    ● 2 minutes to easy access on/off I-5
    ● 6 minutes to small town Kalama and beaches
    ● 14 minutes to Longview/Kelso
    ● 15 minutes to Ilani casino
    ● 41 minutes to PDX airport
    ● 67 minutes to Mt St Helens hikes (north or south slopes)

    Arriving:
    ● Private paved parking
    ● Private entry to entire top floor suite
    ● Lobby with free guest laundry room
    Other things to note
    GREAT BASE FOR:
    ● Hiking around Mt. St. Helens (N or S slopes)
    ● Fishing in local rivers: ● Columbia ● Kalama ● Lewis ● Cowlitz rivers

    ● CHILLING out:
    going nowhere, just time alone and watching the natural beauty


    Enjoy the Kalama Oaks beauty and quality. Relax in peace and solitude in the gardens and watch the ships and sunsets over the river and mountains.

    Free washer and dryer available, convenient paved parking, forested acres.

    Quiet, peace, security, beauty.

    Don't miss out—book now!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Rules

9:00 pm quiet time, strictly enforced.
No smoking/vaping anywhere inside, but smoking allowed on outside back deck/patio. No animals. If you need more than 2 parking spaces, must arrange.
Before arrival, guest must reply to host's message, verifying compliance with policies and booking details. Thank you.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Porta-crib available.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

About the area

Located in Kelso, this apartment is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Haydu Park and Modrow Bridge Water Access Site reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Toteff Park and Triangle Bowl. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cave exploring nearby. Visit our Kelso travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Nelson Wildlife Area
    1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Haydu Park
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Modrow Bridge Water Access Site
    4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Kalama Marina
    4 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Marine Park
    5 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kelso Station
    12 min drive
  • Portland International Airport (PDX)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Farmhouse Coffee
    20 min drive
  • Dairy Queen
    12 min drive
  • Porky's Public House & Eatery
    12 min drive
  • El Ranchero
    13 min drive
  • Columbia Inn Restaurant
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find on 9 Sept 2026 start from £145, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Secret Cozy Gem—Why Regulars Call It the County’s Best-Kept Find located?

Located in the heart of Kelso, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Haydu Park, Modrow Bridge Water Access Site and Columbia River. Nelson Wildlife Area is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.

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