The Hollyhock Guest House - A peaceful sanctuary !
Mitchell, Grant County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
The Hollyhock Guest House - A peaceful sanctuary ! The charming Hollyhock Guest House, a cozy European cottage, is surrounded by a beautiful garden offering peace and serenity in all seasons. The cottage is located in a quite neighborhood of the quaint town of Mitchell. This sweet little house has a cozy bedroom that looks right out into the lush trees and flowers. It accommodates two people. I...
The Hollyhock Guest House - A peaceful sanctuary ! The charming Hollyhock Guest House, a cozy European cottage, is surrounded by a beautiful garden offering peace and serenity in all seasons. The cottage is located in a quite neighborhood of the quaint town of Mitchell. This sweet little house has a cozy bedroom that looks right out into the lush trees and flowers. It accommodates two people. It features a comfy double size IKEA bed with a high quality mattress and fluffy down comforters. The kitchen has all the tools and equipment needed to whip up a memorable meal. The living room features a Flat Screen smartTV with a DVD player along with a selection of award winning and international movies, and our wifi is starlink. The adorable blue porch is the perfect breakfast nook from where you can enjoy the song of the many birds calling this place their home. Or dine outside in the BBQ area amongst the blooming bushes and fragrant roses. Wifi is available throughout the house and in the garden. Dogs are welcome and safe in the fenced in property.The location of the Hollyhock Guest House is exceptional in its remoteness and breathtaking surrounding, a paradise for artists, nature lovers, and other sensitive people. From here you can set out each day for a new adventure to return to this peaceful oasis, the ideal place to spend quality time with yourself or with loved ones.The cozy cottage is the perfect base to explore the Painted Hills -one of the 7 Wonders of Oregon just 9 miles away, and all the other units of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Smith Rock, Ochocco National forest, Fossil Beds and more.. The Painted Hills are located 9 miles from Mitchell. Sheep Rock is about 38 miles and houses the monument's visitor center as well as the Thomas Condon Paleontology museum with its large collection of ancient fossils. The Clarno unit is close to Fossil, about an hour drive from Mitchell. Another one of the 7 Wonders of Oregon- the awesome Smith Rock is about 1.5 hours away. All routes are on "the Journey through Time" Scenic Byway and the drives pass through spectacular diverse landscapes with magnificent views around every bend of the road. There is an abundance of outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, bird and wildlife watching, swimming or rafting the John Day River and hunting for fossils. It's possible to dig your own fossils in the Wheeler High School Fossil Beds for a small fee.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Heating
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Blender
- Toaster
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- River
- Mountain
- City centre
- Village
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Paddle boating
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rafting
- Mountain climbing
- Ecotourism
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
Languages spoken
- English
- German
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Baby toys
- Children's toys
- Children's games
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchenette
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Sofa bed
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Living room
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Video library
- DVD player
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Porch/lanai
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: smoking is allowed in the garden only
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Phone
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the city centre
- On a river
- In a village
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Swimming nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 550 square feet
- Housekeeping (on request)
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games room, extra beds/cots, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 2:00 PM
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- 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
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Mitchell
Located in Mitchell, this cottage is in the city centre and on a river. While the natural beauty of Ochoco National Forest and Painted Hills can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Bandit Springs Trailhead. Rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Nearby locations
- Painted Hills 25 min drive
- Clarno Unit 43 min drive
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument 44 min drive
- John Day River 45 min drive
- Ochoco National Forest 48 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Tiger Town Brewing Company 7 min walk
- Bridge Creek Cafe 11 min walk
- Sidewalk Cafe 7 min walk
- Route 26 Espresso 17 min walk
- Twick-Stop 6 min walk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Hollyhock Guest House - A peaceful sanctuary ! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Hollyhock Guest House - A peaceful sanctuary !?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Hollyhock Guest House - A peaceful sanctuary !?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Hollyhock Guest House - A peaceful sanctuary ! located?
Located on a river, this family-friendly cottage is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Painted Hills and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Ochoco National Forest. John Day River and Bandit Springs Trailhead are also within 20 miles (32 km).