The Painted Hills Vacation Rentals

The charming Hollyhock Guest House, a one bedroom European style Cottage, is perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family of 3 or 4. The cozy bedroom features a view into the lush garden, and a comfortable double bed complete with high quality mattress and European style down comforters inviting you to a good night sleep. The bedroom door leads right into the garden and a private hang out spot to just sit and relax, enjoying the peaceful surrounding and beauty. There is an outdoor seating and dining area amidst the blooming bushes where you can eat together while enjoying the fragrance of the flowering plants all around. The cheerful bright living-room/dining room features a comfy double pull out sofa bed that can sleep 2 additional guests with the garden peaking in through all the windows. Extra bedding is provided. The cottage also has a HD Flat screen TV and DVD player as well as a large international and award winning movie collection for your evening entertainment. The kitchen has all the appliances like a new electrical stove with oven, large refrigerator with freezer, space, and coffeemaker as well as the best cookware needed to whip up a great meal. We’ve stocked the cupboard for you with coffee, basic condiments, an assortment of herbs and spices, and good quality Olive oil. A dozen fresh country eggs, compliment of local free -range chickens is provided whenever the hens are laying. The bathroom has been remodeled and features custom-built wood cabinets, vanity mirrors and a combination tub/shower unit. Plenty of large fluffy towels, organic soap, lavender shampoo and conditioner are provided. Step out onto the blue porch, another perfect breakfast nook, to hang out and watch the hummingbirds buzz by. A laundry room with washer and dryer is available to do a quick load if needed. The area is rich in ancient history, sweeping landscapes, amazing rock formations, buttes, and canyons with the wild and untamed Jon Day River running through. The famous Painted Hills, one of the 3 units of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, is only 12 miles away. The other 2 units Clarno and Sheep Rock, are located along the fantastic Scenic Byway "Journey through Time", with many other magnificent points of interest along the way. This region is heaven for outdoor enthusiasts, landscape photographers, bird watchers, stargazers, and nature lovers.