Luscious contemporary downtown loft! Three stories of pure Hood River pleasure spectacular river views from all levels, huge windows, two decks, sunny east side location. This is the ideal spot to survey the kites and sails of the Columbia.Perfectly poised to check the wind conditions and grab a board. Just a few minutes from the kite/windsurf launches or kick back and relax and enjoy the vistas.Airy, light and bright with bamboo floors, beautiful bathrooms, stainless appliances and open plan layout.Sunny, back patio for morning coffee. Garage for vehicle and toy storage.All modern conveniences are included A/C, WIFI, flat screen tv, dish, dvd.Two minute stroll to downtown!This is a no smoking building. Absolutely NO SMOKING inside or outside, including on decks and driveway.*30 day minimumThe Columbia River Gorge, with its mountains and rivers, offers the vacationer and recreation enthusiast the opportunity to windsurf, mountain bike, kayak, golf, ski, hike, fish, or just relax in the unhurried pace of a natural paradise. Historic buildings line the beautifully scenic streets of downtown Hood River, with a bustling shopping district featuring boutiques, designer shops, outdoor adventure gear outfitters, antique shops, art galleries and no less than 30 restaurants.There are many orchards and vineyards in Hood River. The Hood River Valley is known for its luscious apples, pears, cherries, peaches and other fruits, and for the view of the majestic snowcapped peak of Mt. Hood. People from all over Oregon make an annual trek in the fall to the many farm stands to stock up on fresh apples and pears. Other produce is available, and varies by season. The award-winning Hood River Vineyards is located on a hillside overlooking the Hood River Valley. Their tasting room features traditional wines, and fruit liqueurs.The Columbia River Gorge, with its magnificent views make this a dream spot for a destination wedding.Wind surfing capital of the world is Hood River's latest distinction. The winds from the Columbia River Gorge, best during the middle of the day, create ideal conditions for riding the waves. To enjoy the view of "boardheads" at play, drive to the Columbia Gorge Sailpark or follow Second Street to the waterfront.The Mt. Hood region and its more than sixty miles of forested mountains, 77 waterfalls and myriad lakes and streams are a rip-roaring mecca for outdoor adventure. The mountain is home to four ski areas and offers the country's only year-round skiing and snowboarding.Please note, if you choose to book with this home, you will be receiving a separate rental agreement that will need to be electronically signed before your stay.