Restored 1930s Studio with Private Patio & Downtown Access

Drake Cottage 473 offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience in the heart of downtown Bend. This restored 1930s studio condo provides guests with cozy privacy, vintage details, and up-to-date amenities—all within steps of Drake Park, the Deschutes River, and Bend’s vibrant dining and nightlife scene. Enjoy the ambiance and peace of a standalone cottage, knowing you are part of a quiet fourplex community. Perfect for romantic escapes, urban adventures, or solo retreats, this property delivers an authentic Bend experience with unbeatable walkability.

2 2 guests
1 1 bedrooms
1 1 bathroom
Bend Bend, Oregon
The image showcases the inviting exterior of Drake Cottage 473, featuring a charming front door accented in red, vibrant flower pots bursting with color, a neatly paved pathway, and a cozy outdoor seating area perfect for enjoying the fresh Bend air. The scene evokes a warm, homey feel, ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
Step onto the sunlit porch, surrounded by blooming flowers and vintage charm—Drake Cottage 473 is your romantic retreat in the heart of downtown Bend.

Prime downtown location with high walkability, charming restored 1930s studio, private patio overlooking Drake Park, full kitchen and cozy living area, easy access to Deschutes River and outdoor recreation.

Chic Historic Sanctuary

Features

  • • Vintage hardwood floors
  • • Heat pump A/C
  • • Smart HDTV
  • • High-speed WiFi
  • • Infrared fireplace
  • • Connects to kitchen and bath
  • • Opens to patio

Step inside and discover a lovingly restored 1930s condo studio that wraps you in warmth and character. Vintage hardwood floors, graceful moldings, and thoughtfully curated décor evoke a sense of timeless romance, while modern touches—like high-speed WiFi, heat pump A/C, and smart HDTV—ensure comfort and convenience. The sitting area with its plush loveseat and glowing infrared fireplace is perfect for cozy mornings with coffee or curling up for a movie night in. As part of a charming fourplex condominium, sound-mitigating design and a respectful small-community vibe provide peace and privacy—your retreat within Bend’s vibrant heart.

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Cozy living space with vintage charm—perfect for relaxing or enjoying a quiet morning coffee.
A stylish interior with a vibrant red couch facing a modern flat-screen TV, paired with a table lamp and a chic coffee table. The room is arranged for comfort and entertainment, making it ideal for movie nights or cozying up after a day exploring town.
Relax in style with modern entertainment and a plush, welcoming setup ideal for movie nights in.
A serene sleeping area with a comfortable bed, a window letting in natural light, a decorative frame, and a shelf with a plant. The ambiance is restful and inviting, with touches that suggest both relaxation and thoughtful design.
Wake up to sunlight in a tranquil, thoughtfully designed sleeping nook.

Modern Vintage Kitchenette

Features

  • • Stove and oven
  • • Dishwasher
  • • Microwave
  • • Toaster
  • • Coffee maker
  • • Blender
  • • Dining nook
  • • Adjacent to living area

At the heart of the condo studio, the well-equipped kitchenette invites you to prepare anything from a romantic breakfast to a late-night snack after concerts or brewery hopping. Classic cabinetry and vintage-inspired accents are paired with modern appliances—including a full stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and blender. Brew local coffee or whip up a smoothie before heading out, then gather at the intimate dining nook to savor your meal. This compact, well-equipped culinary space ensures you’re set for cozy nights in or fueling up for outdoor adventures.

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Classic cabinetry and modern appliances come together in this inviting kitchenette—perfect for casual dining or creative cooking sessions.
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A well-equipped kitchen with everything you need—stove, spices, and a cheerful atmosphere for memorable meals.
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Start your day with fresh coffee or enjoy a relaxing moment at the cozy kitchenette sink area.

Spa-Inspired Private Bath

Features

  • • Tub/shower combo
  • • Fluffy towels
  • • Hairdryer
  • • Off main living area

Unwind in your spa-like bathroom retreat, featuring a sparkling clean tub/shower combo and soft lighting—perfect for a soothing soak after a day on the trails or river. Outfitted with fluffy towels, a hairdryer, and all the essentials, this space offers a welcome moment of relaxation and refreshment before your next urban or outdoor adventure.

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Relax in your spa-inspired bathroom retreat, complete with a sparkling shower, fluffy towels, and calming lighting.

Parkside Alfresco Nook

Features

  • • Private patio
  • • Bistro table and chairs
  • • Gas grill
  • • Park views
  • • Accessible from living area

Step outside to your private patio oasis—where the sights and sounds of Drake Park set the stage for memorable mornings or romantic evenings. With a bistro table, chairs, and a gas grill, this is the perfect spot for sipping coffee, people-watching, or enjoying sunset dinners overlooking lush park scenery. The patio extends your living space and offers a gentle connection to the vibrant, walkable neighborhood while maintaining a sense of personal retreat.

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Settle into red chairs on your private patio, the perfect place to unwind while overlooking the park's lush green scenery.
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Enjoy alfresco dining or sunset drinks in a bright, welcoming patio nook beneath the umbrella.
A charming exterior view with outdoor seating by the front door, complemented by a potted plant. The space radiates coziness and is staged for morning coffee or intimate gatherings, with subtle hints of surrounding foliage.
Start your day with coffee in a peaceful outdoor nook, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with fresh air and greenery.

Explore the Area

A tranquil view of a tree-lined lake with a pathway, benches, and a bridge, inviting visitors to walk, relax, and soak in the natural beauty. The environment hints at a vibrant community space, suitable for picnics, casual strolls, and enjoying the park's atmosphere, all just steps from the residence.
Stroll scenic pathways and unwind lakeside at beautiful Drake Park—right across the street from your door.
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Embrace Bend’s walkable spirit—explore vibrant downtown streets and hidden gems just steps away.
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Return to your inviting cottage oasis after a night of downtown adventures.

Steps to Bend’s Best: Dining, Breweries & Nightlife

With an impressive Walk Score® of 86, Drake Cottage 473 places you just steps from many of Bend’s most popular hotspots. Start your evening with a romantic stroll through Drake Park—just across the street—then savor dinner at one of downtown’s acclaimed restaurants or sample the latest craft brews along the lively Galveston corridor. Enjoy live music at the Tower Theater or discover intimate shows at nearby brewpubs. Everything you need for a memorable night out is within walking distance, letting you fully experience Bend’s unique downtown charm without ever needing your car.

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Kayak and explore the scenic Deschutes River just steps from your door.
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Relax by the riverside or enjoy a peaceful float surrounded by nature's beauty.
A welcoming studio interior with a cozy bed, red curtains, wooden door, and a comfy chair by the window. Sunlight fills the space, inviting guests to unwind after a day of adventure outside.
Unwind in your inviting historic condo studio after a day on the river.

Riverfront Adventure: Paddle, Float & Explore the Deschutes

Just a block from your door, the Galveston Bridge offers easy access to the iconic Deschutes River float trip—a quintessential Bend summer experience. Rent a paddleboard or kayak and launch right from Drake Park, or simply relax by the riverside and watch the lively scene. When the weather cools, the riverside trails become perfect for crisp morning walks or peaceful bike rides. After a day of adventure, your inviting historic condo studio is the perfect retreat to unwind and recharge.

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Sunset glows through vibrant red roses, setting the mood for a romantic evening in Bend.
A cheerful exterior shot featuring colorful flower beds, bright red umbrellas, and a welcoming front porch. The scene suggests a relaxed outdoor environment ideal for sunset dining or enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere.
Enjoy sunset dinners under red umbrellas or relax amidst blooming flowers on the charming front porch.
A peaceful lakeside view with mountains, reflective water, and tree-lined shores. The natural beauty is enhanced by the soft light, ideal for hiking, relaxing, or sharing quiet moments at the water’s edge.
Catch breathtaking sunsets reflected over Mirror Pond, a favorite romantic spot in Bend.

Romantic Escapes: Festivals, Sunsets & Cozy Evenings In

Bend’s festival calendar is packed year-round with lively events just outside your door—think music festivals, seasonal art fairs, and riverside concerts in Drake Park. Catch the sunset over Mirror Pond, then return to your beautifully restored 1930s condo studio for an intimate evening by the infrared fireplace. Enjoy the blend of vintage charm and modern comfort, creating the ideal setting for romantic dinners, movie nights, or simply savoring each other’s company in your private retreat within a charming condominium setting.

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Step out from your condo onto a welcoming patio—perfect for relaxing after urban adventures or grilling with friends.
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Discover epic mountain views and serene sunsets just minutes from your doorstep.
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Experience the thrill of outdoor adventure—from mountain trails to snowy slopes—all within easy reach.

City-Based Outdoor Adventure: Trails, Parks & Urban Exploration

From your front patio, step straight into the network of parks and trails winding throughout Bend. Walk or cycle along the Deschutes River Trail, hike Pilot Butte for sweeping city views, or explore the scenic Cascade Lakes Byway—all easily accessible from your home base. After an active day, enjoy the convenience of returning to a quiet, character-filled condo studio, where you can grill outdoors or stream your favorite shows on the HD SmartTV using your own streaming accounts.

A bright, inviting kitchen featuring a wooden countertop, open shelving with dishware, a retro wall clock, and modern appliances. Sunlight fills the space, and the countertop is set for a relaxed morning coffee or a creative work session.
Start your day with coffee in a sunlit kitchen that blends vintage charm with modern convenience.
A cozy bedroom with crisp white linens on the bed, modern wall art, a mounted TV, and natural light streaming in. The scene suggests a tranquil spot for reading, remote work, or relaxing after exploring the neighborhood.
Find your personal sanctuary for reading, relaxing, or working in comfort and style.

Solo Retreats: Creative Inspiration & Local Living

Seeking solitude or a change of scenery? Drake Cottage 473 marries privacy with the vibrancy of downtown living. Write, read, or work remotely with strong WiFi and an inspiring, historic ambiance. Enjoy peaceful morning coffees on the patio overlooking Drake Park, and embrace the ease of living steps from Bend’s best coffee shops, bookstores, galleries, and boutique shopping. As part of a small, four-unit condominium, you'll enjoy a sense of community while maintaining the privacy and tranquility solo travelers value.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Fire Extinguisher

Outdoor Space: Patio

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Dishwasher

Toaster

Stove

BBQ Grill

TV

Oven

Standard Essentials

Towels

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Smoke alarm

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Book your stay at Drake Cottage 473 and experience Bend’s perfect mix of vintage charm, modern comfort, and unbeatable downtown access—ideal for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a memorable getaway.

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • No specific check-in/check-out times or procedures are provided in the listing. Refer to your rental agreement or contact the property manager for details.

Property Access

  • This is a multi-unit building (condo/fourplex). Each apartment has some shared walls.
  • Some noise may travel between apartments, especially if doors and windows are open.
  • The Good Neighbor Guidelines are in the binder.

Policies and Rules

  • City of Bend quiet hours are from 10pm to 8am.
  • Bend's Good Neighbor Guidelines are enforced.
  • No smoking allowed at this property.
  • No pets allowed at this property.
  • Maximum occupancy: 2 guests.
  • Minimum age for primary tenant: 25 years. The primary tenant must occupy the property during the entire tenancy.
  • No events allowed.
  • Children allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • No additional fees, taxes, or deposits are specified in the provided information. Refer to your rental agreement for full details.

Parking Information

  • Off-street parking for one vehicle.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • WiFi (high-speed internet) is provided.
  • Heat pump and air conditioning (climate control) are available.
  • Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, 4-burner stove top and oven, dishwasher, toaster, microwave/convection oven, and basic dishes & silverware.
  • Cooking basics provided.
  • Bathroom with combo shower and tub, and hair dryer.
  • Towels and bed linens provided.
  • Flat screen HD Smart TV (no cable). BluRay and streaming content availability unspecified in amenities list; confirm with property manager if required.
  • Infra-red fireplace (not specified in amenities but left as originally provided; confirm with property manager if required).
  • Patio with table and chairs.
  • No BBQ grill listed in amenities; gas grill should be confirmed with property manager if required.
  • Cold water filtration (not specified in amenities; confirm with property manager if required).

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are installed.
  • Fire extinguisher provided.
  • No specific safety feature locations or emergency contact information provided in the listing.

Other Critical Details

  • Children allowed.