A-Frame Cabin w/ Columbia River Gorge Views

Summary:

The Return Artbliss Hotel Collection is a boutique hotel destination within The Return’s curated collection of design-forward stays, featuring cozy A-frame accommodations designed for soft mornings, open skies, and quiet evenings in the Columbia River Gorge, with effortless access to Stevenson, Hood River, and nearby trails.



• Shared Fire Pit Deck

• Stocked Kitchen

• Indoor Fireplace

• Main Floor Queen Bed

• Lofted Secondary Queen Bed

• 1 Bathroom

• Family/Kid Friendly

• High Speed WIFI

• Parking - 1 car



The Space:

Welcome to this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom A-frame cabin with a loft, located within The Return Artbliss in Stevenson, Washington — a stay designed to feel both peaceful and immersive.



Inside, The Return to Sky Cabin blends warmth and simplicity with thoughtful comfort. The main floor features a queen bed for easy access, while the lofted queen bed above creates a cozy, tucked-away sleeping area beneath the soaring A-frame ceiling.



Surrounded by the dramatic beauty of the Columbia River Gorge, the cabin is ideally positioned for both adventure and relaxation. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic drives, then return to unwind by the fireplace as the light shifts across the landscape.

Designed for guests who value experience over excess, the cabin offers a tranquil setting for couples, solo travelers, or small groups looking to slow down and reconnect.



MAIN SPACES OF THE CABIN:



–1 BEDROOM & 1 BATHROOM –



BEDROOM 1:

* Queen-sized Bed

* Nightstands & Lamps



– 1 BATHROOM –

* Full Bathroom with Walk-in Shower



LOFT AREA:

* Queen-sized Bed



– KITCHENETTE –

* Fully Stocked

* French Press

* Cooktop

* Microwave

* High-end Appliances

* Mini Fridge & Freezer



– LIVING ROOM –

* Smart TV

* Indoor Fireplace

* Plush Seating

* Open Floor Plan



The Return Artbliss Hotel Collection

The Return Artbliss is a ten-unit destination within The Return’s curated collection of design-led stays, located in Stevenson, Washington in the Columbia River Gorge near Hood River, hiking trails, waterfalls, and windsurfing.



The Return to Sky Cabin · A-Frame Cabin with Mountain & Gorge Views

Wake above it all in a cozy A-frame cabin designed for soft mornings, open skies, and quiet evenings in the Columbia River Gorge. The Return to Sky Cabin offers elevated mountain and river views with easy access to Stevenson, Hood River, hiking, and outdoor adventure.



Restorative Gorge Retreat

The Return to Sky Cabin was intentionally designed for perspective, stillness, and connection to the surrounding landscape. With elevated views, warm wood interiors, and a simple, open layout, this is a place to slow down, reset, and take in the Gorge from above.



The Story

The Return Artbliss is rooted in the idea that where you stay shapes how you feel. Each cabin is intentionally designed to deepen your connection to nature, to place, and to the people you’re with.

The Return to Sky Cabin reflects openness and perspective—light, elevation, and space to breathe.



The Neighborhood:

Nearby Attractions:

• Beacon Rock State Park – Scenic hiking trails and panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge.

• Carson Hot Springs – Historic hot springs resort near Carson, WA with thermal mineral water soaking pools and full spa amenities.

• Bridge of the Gods – Historic steel bridge with pedestrian access and stunning river vistas.

• Columbia Gorge Museum – Local history, culture, and natural heritage exhibits.

• Bob’s Beach – Relaxing riverside spot perfect for picnics and sunsets.

• East Point Kite Beach – Popular spot for kite flying and wind sports.



Restaurants:

• Walking Man Brewing – Local brewpub with craft beers and hearty pub fare (enjoy a complimentary flight of beers with a drink pass)

• Big River Grill – Lively downtown restaurant with locally sourced American dishes.

• Red Bluff Tap House – Gastro‑pub classics and regional drinks.

• Clark & Lewie’s Travelers Rest Saloon & Grill – Waterfront dining with classic comfort food.

• El Rio Texicantina – Tex-Mex favorites in a casual setting.



Getting Around:

By Car: Renting a car is a convenient option to explore the area at your own pace. Having a car makes it easy to visit the many shopping centers, restaurants, and other points of interest in the area.

Rideshare Services: Services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in the area, providing a convenient alternative to driving. Simply book a ride through the app, and you'll be on your way to your destination in no time.



Other Things to Note:

Check-in is at 4pm

Check-out is at 10am



Comfort & Climate

The Return to Artbliss cabins are thoughtfully designed to embrace their natural surroundings and mountain charm. They do not have central HVAC.

Heating: Each cabin features a cozy gas fireplace, with supplemental electric heaters in the bathrooms for added comfort.

Cooling: During warmer months, portable AC units are provided. This setup is part of the authentic cabin experience—allowing guests to stay comfortable while remaining connected to nature. Seasonal changes in temperature and humidity may cause the bathroom door to expand or contract slightly, which can occasionally make it a bit sticky when opening or closing.



Accessibility & Terrain

To ensure a great stay, please note the following:

The cabins include loft ladders, which may not be suitable for guests with mobility limitations. There are steps and sidewalks leading from the parking area to the cabins, which may be challenging for guests with walking or mobility concerns.



Surroundings & Sound

During certain seasons, guests may notice traffic noise when doors or windows are open. Cabins farther from the road tend to be quieter, while those closer offer more expansive views.



Parking & EV Charging

• One car in the parking lot per cabin.

• Overflow street parking is free and allowed overnight.

• There is a public EV charging station nearby at the local library.



- This cabin is dog-friendly. Up to 1 dog is allowed for $50 per stay, no cats please. We kindly ask that your dog be crate-trained and that you pick up after your dog. Failure to do so may result in additional fees.

- No parties allowed—violations may result in immediate termination of the stay. We aim to maintain a respectful environment for our neighbors.

- An exterior camera is installed solely to monitor our cleaning team for quality and security purposes.

- Parking is available for 1 vehicle in the parking space. (Overnight street parking is allowed for additional vehicles just a few steps away from the parking lot.)

- Guests must be 21 years or older to book this property.

- If you’re considering a long-term stay or a full-property buyout, we’d love to hear from you—reach out to inquire about availability.

-We’re happy to provide complimentary booster seats and Pack ’n Plays (including fitted sheets) for your stay. If you’ll need either item, please let our team know at least 3 days before check-in, and we’ll have everything set up and ready for you upon arrival.

- Please note that The Return Artbliss cabins feature a lofted sleeping area accessed by a ladder. Because of this design, we encourage parents to use their discretion and supervise children at all times during their stay.



GUEST VERIFICATION:

To ensure a smooth and secure stay, we require the primary guest listed on the reservation to complete a simple screening process within 48 hours of booking confirmation. Please note that your reservation is not confirmed until these steps are completed.



Once verified, and prior to check-in, guests will be asked to sign a Rental Agreement that includes:

- Agreeing to our rental terms and conditions.

- Providing a valid government-issued ID and a matching credit card before check-in.



Security Deposit Policy:



A $150 security deposit will be pre-authorized on your card 5 days prior to check-in. This is not an immediate charge, but a temporary hold placed by your bank to cover any incidental expenses or potential damages. In some cases, the security deposit may increase to $200 depending on the reservation. You will only be pre-authorized for one specific amount, not both.



The deposit may be partially or fully captured if necessary, including but not limited to:

- Damage to the property or furnishings

- Missing items

- Excessive cleaning beyond standard turnover

- Violation of house rules (e.g., smoking, unauthorized guests, parties)



If no issues are reported, the hold will be released within 2 days after check-out. Please note that the timing for funds to return to your account may vary depending on your bank or card provider.

A-Frame Cabin w/ Columbia River Gorge Views offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Stevenson cabin is smoke free.