Some excerpts from the website of Rose Cottage Bed & Breakfast that might be useful
Wild Rose is a multi-
room suite which has its own private entrance. The sitting
room has a gas fireplace; service
bar with microwave,
sink, mini-
fridge, and
coffee/
tea maker,
TV/DVD player. The
bedroom has a king-size bed and a two-person jetted
tub in an adjacent alcove. The
private bathroom includes a
shower, lav, and
toilet and is adjacent to the
bedroom. There is also a private covered
patio with outdoor
furniture for your use. Desert Rose is a very spacious
room which includes a sitting area, mini-
fridge,
coffee/teamaker,
TV with DVD player. The spacious
adjoining bathroom has a tiled
shower. Views to the west offer spectacular sunsets throughout the seasons. Throughout the cottage, we provide oversize towels, designer linens, and a terrific mattress to guarantee a good nights sleep. We have decorated our
guest rooms with the thought of your comfort and relaxation in mind. The cottage has central
air-conditioning.
Location/things to do: Portland is quite a beautiful city situated on either side of the Willamette River. There is always a lot to do in and around Portland throughout the year. Portland has lovely
gardens, including the Japanese
Garden, which has a reputation for being one of the best in the country. The Rose Test
gardens at Washington Park are also highly regarded among rose fanciers. There are unique neighborhood centers which have undergone refurbishing and revival in the past few years and each offers interesting locally-owned
shops and marvelous
restaurants many of which specialize in;Northwest
Cuisine.; Several neighborhoods and communities feature clusters of antiques and collectible
shops. Further afield, the
beauty of the area can be enjoyed with a visit through the Columbia River Gorge, around the Mt. Hood Loop, up to Mt. St. Helens, over to the Oregon Coast, or while visiting the wine country to sample some of the Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris which are giving Oregon wineries a justly-deserved high reputation all over the world. These;day
trips; will increase your enjoyment of a visit to Portland and all are within convenient driving distance from Rose Cottage. Be sure to let Sally, who is a fourth-generation Oregonian, know of your travel plans so she can assist you in making your
trip throughout the state as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. As a proud member of the Oregon Bed
Breakfast Guild, we assure you the high standards of
safety and comfort that are adhered to by our group of inspected and approved bed and
breakfast inns. Visit them at: Planning a
trip to England? Be sure to include one of the most gorgeous locations with a visit to Gloucestershire County in the heart of the Cotswolds. Check out Home Farm Bed
Breakfast near Chipping Campden, a delightful listed property that is certain to please. It is owned and operated by Sally's sister-in-law and her family. Visit them at:
www.homefarminthecotswolds.co.uk
Rose Cottage Recommended Sites. Oregon Bed
Breakfast Guild. Portland Metro Innkeepers Assoc. Portland Oregon Visitors Association. Welcome to Rose Cottage! Our American Farmhouse style BB features a comfortable yet stylish atmosphere where your privacy and enjoyment of your surroundings is of our utmost concern. We are located only 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Portland, 5 minutes from Beaverton and Raleigh Hills, 15 minutes from the
Convention Center and Rose
Garden, and are near the major freeway systems from which you may easily take day
trips to the Columbia River Gorge, Mt. Hood, the Coast, Mt. St. Helens, and the Wine Country. While in an urban setting, we are nevertheless on an exceptionally
quiet and peaceful cul-de-sac, and with our elevated location from the street, views to the west from our
guest rooms often provide some spectacular sunsets. We take great pride in the preparation of our
breakfasts, incorporating top-notch ingredients, using local and organic products, and striving to reach a good balance between nutrition and indulgence in our menu selections.
RATES AND OCCUPANCY: We require minimum stays during high season (June-October) and for all holiday periods. However, be sure to ask, as we may have single night availability between booked multiple-night stays. June 1st through October 15th: Wild Rose: $155 per night Desert Rose: $130 per night. Rates are plus 10%
room tax. Cancellation Policy: Please let us know as soon as possible about your need to cancel. We may or may not be able to avoid charging you for confirmed
room nights depending on the situation. We reserve the right to do so regardless of the number of days' notice you have given us. We do not refund or credit any nights of short-stay cancellations. Cancellation charge: $25 to be charged to the credit card used to guarantee the
room. Pets: We may be able to accommodate your well-behaved dog. Please ask about the possible arrangements. Check-In/Check-Out: Our check-in time is between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. or by previous arrangement.. Our check-out time is 11.a.m. Fire Prevention: We have a no-smoking policy throughout our property and do not allow candles to be burned in any of the
rooms. RESERVATIONS: You may reserve your
room by phoning us, sending us an e-mail, or visiting us in person (but please do
telephone in advance) or reserve online through