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The Float House at Jack Creek

Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Property grounds
TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Interior
The Float House at Jack Creek provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Float House at Jack Creek

A delightful float house on the John Day River, minutes from charming Astoria, Oregon, this home offers a perfect place to enjoy river recreation and relaxation. Originally a floating store, guests now enjoy all the modern conveniences mixed with old-world charm. Sitting adjacent to 16 acres of farmland, enjoy the peace and serenity of country life or use it as a jumping-off point for your adventure on the coast.

The Float House at Jack Creek features a full kitchen, laundry room with washer and dryer, 3 bedrooms, and office, 2 bathrooms, high-speed WiFi, and smart TVs. Guests are also welcome to use the kayaks and rowboat at the float house to explore the John Day River.

Guests will have access to the whole house during the stay and are welcome to explore the property, as well.

If you find that you need something while staying at The Float House at Jack Creek, we are just a phone call or text away.

The Float House at Jack Creek sits on the John Day River where Jack Creek empties in. Sixteen acres of private land offer plenty of space for walking and day-time adventures. The large dock offers a place to tie up personal watercraft and embark on kayaking or paddle boarding adventures.

About 5 miles east of historic Astoria, Oregon, The Float House at Jack Creek is located within easy distance of many outdoor activities, including clam digging, fishing, beaches, museums, shopping, hiking and fine dining.

Being so close to the Pacific Ocean, the float house is affected by its tides. Since the house is actually floating, it will go up and down with the level of the river and guests will experience the changes the natural beauty that accompanied the change of tides.

Clatsop County charges a 10.5% Transient Room tax that Airbnb does not automatically collect. That will be calculated on your nightly rate and will be collected through the Airbnb app when you check in.
Guests 10 and under and non-swimmers must wear life jackets (provided by the owner) at all times when on the deck outside.

There is a 10.5% Transient Room tax imposed by Clatsop County that will be collected upon check-in.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Astoria, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Lewis & Clark National Historical Park and Fort Stevens State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Uppertown Firefighters Museum and The Children's Museum and Astoria Aquatic Center. Columbia River Maritime Museum and Astoria Riverfront Trolley are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Columbia River Maritime Museum - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Liberty Theater - 10 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Oregon Film Museum - 11 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Astoria Column - 12 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Astoria Riverfront Trolley - 14 min drive - 12.4 km

Getting around

  • Astoria, OR (AST-Astoria Regional) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fort George Brewery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Growler Guys - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bow Picker - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Girl - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Float House at Jack Creek pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Float House at Jack Creek?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Float House at Jack Creek?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Float House at Jack Creek located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Hanthorn Cannery Museum, Uppertown Firefighters Museum and The Children's Museum, and Columbia Memorial Hospital. Astoria Aquatic Center and Columbia River Maritime Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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