Misty Mountain River House
Welcome to Misty Mountain River House, a secluded forest retreat tucked among towering evergreens on two private acres along the Wilson River. This spacious four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests and offers the perfect combination of peaceful surroundings, cozy cabin character, and thoughtful modern comforts. With the river just steps away, a huge yard surrounded by trees, covered porches, an outdoor firepit, and plenty of room to gather, this is a place designed for slowing down, reconnecting, and enjoying the beauty of Oregon.
Inside, Misty Mountain River House feels warm, welcoming, and beautifully cared for. Vaulted ceilings, natural wood finishes, comfortable furnishings, and large windows create an inviting atmosphere throughout the open great room. The kitchen, dining area, and living room flow together naturally, making it easy for everyone to spend time together. The well-stocked kitchen is ready for everything from quick breakfasts and morning coffee to full family dinners, while the spacious dining area provides a comfortable place to gather for meals, games, and conversation. In the living room, settle in around the wood-burning fireplace, relax on the comfortable seating, or turn the swiveling smart TV toward the room for an easy movie night.
The home offers four comfortable bedrooms, giving everyone a peaceful place to retreat at the end of the day. The main-floor primary suite is especially inviting, with its own smart TV and a private bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. Three additional guest bedrooms are located upstairs, making the home ideal for families or groups traveling together while still offering plenty of room to spread out. Upstairs, a lofted den provides another flexible gathering space with streaming entertainment and a comfortable place to catch up on work using the property's reliable WiFi.
The outdoor spaces are just as special as the interior. Covered porches on both sides of the house offer peaceful spots to sip coffee in the morning, listen to the trees, or settle in with a blanket in the evening. The expansive yard gives everyone room to play, relax, enjoy lawn games, watch for wildlife, or simply breathe in the fresh forest air. A path leads from the yard toward the Wilson River, where you can wander down to the water and take in the peaceful riverfront setting. As the sun disappears behind the trees, gather around the firepit and enjoy the quiet sounds of the surrounding forest. With the evergreens all around and the river nearby, evenings here have a wonderfully quiet, unplugged feeling.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is hard to beat. Misty Mountain River House sits along the north bank of the Wilson River in the heart of Tillamook State Forest, putting you close to a wide variety of year-round recreation. Spend the day fishing the Wilson River, hiking through towering forests, mountain biking, horseback riding, exploring scenic backroads, or heading out on nearby OHV routes. The area is especially popular during salmon and steelhead seasons, while adventure seekers can explore the renowned Browns Camp OHV area. Cyclists will also find scenic routes through the surrounding countryside and forest.
When you are ready to venture farther, Tillamook and the Oregon Coast are both within easy reach. Head west for a day at the beach, explore coastal towns and local attractions, or take a scenic drive through some of the most beautiful landscapes on the Oregon Coast. The Three Capes Scenic Route, coastal beaches, forest trails, seasonal events, and outdoor adventures all make this an excellent home base for exploring the region while still giving you a peaceful retreat to return to.
There is something wonderfully restorative about being here. Wake up to mist drifting through the evergreens and the sounds of the forest and river. Spend your day exploring, fishing, hiking, riding, or wandering the coast. Then come home to a warm fire, a comfortable kitchen, and a house with plenty of space for everyone to gather. Whether you are planning an adventure-filled getaway or simply looking for a quiet place to disconnect for a few days, Misty Mountain River House makes it easy to settle in and enjoy the slower pace of Oregon's forest and river country.
Please note that the home accommodates a maximum of eight guests across four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Guests must be 25 years or older to rent the property. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, and guests are expected to follow the good neighbor policy. Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property. Starlink WiFi is available, although cell service along Highway 6 can be limited. One stove load of firewood and a starter log are provided; guests should bring additional firewood if they plan to use the indoor wood-burning stove or outdoor firepit. Seasonal fire restrictions may be in effect due to wildfire conditions, and all local fire bans must be followed. These restrictions may limit or prohibit use of the outdoor firepit or indoor wood-burning stove. Ample on-site parking is available.
Misty Mountain River House is located in the Tillamook area, surrounded by the forests and waterways of Tillamook State Forest with the Wilson River right outside your door. Its location offers the best of both worlds: a secluded, private-feeling forest escape with convenient access to Tillamook, the Oregon Coast, hiking and biking trails, fishing, OHV recreation, scenic drives, and countless outdoor adventures. Come for the river, stay for the forest, and leave with the feeling that you truly got away from it all.
Permit: 851–22–000237–STVR
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What this place offers
Dryer
Iron and board
Washing machine
TV
Heating
Bathtub
Shower
Stove
Oven
Refrigerator
Where you'll sleep
1/3
Bedroom 1
1 king
Bedroom 2
1 king
Bedroom 3
1 king
Bedroom 4
1 king
Loft
1 sofa bed (1 queen)
Tillamook, OR, USA
About the neighborhood
Misty Mountain River House is tucked into a peaceful, forested area along the Wilson River, surrounded by the towering evergreens and natural beauty of Tillamook State Forest. This is a true escape into Oregon’s outdoors, where the pace is slower, the surroundings are quiet, and nature is right outside your door. The property sits on a private, wooded stretch of riverfront, giving the neighborhood a secluded feeling while still keeping you within easy driving distance of Tillamook and the Oregon Coast.
The Wilson River is one of the defining features of the area. A path from the property leads toward the river, making it easy to enjoy the water and surrounding forest without having to go anywhere else. The river is popular with anglers, particularly during salmon and steelhead seasons, and the surrounding forest provides miles of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, wildlife watching, and scenic drives. Depending on the season, you may wake up to mist hanging among the trees, hear the river moving nearby, or spot local wildlife passing through the forest.
Outdoor recreation is a major part of life in this area. Tillamook State Forest is crisscrossed with forest roads and trails, and the region is well known among hikers, cyclists, horseback riders, and off-road enthusiasts. The nearby Browns Camp area is a popular destination for OHV recreation, while the Wilson River Highway provides a beautiful route through the forest and along the river. For cyclists, the surrounding roads offer scenic rides through Oregon’s lush coastal mountains and forestland.
Although the setting feels wonderfully removed from the everyday world, you are not far from the conveniences of Tillamook. The town offers grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, local businesses, and other essentials for stocking up during your stay. Tillamook is also home to several well-known local attractions, making it an easy place to spend an afternoon before returning to the quiet of the river and forest.
And, of course, the Oregon Coast is within reach. Head west from the house and you can spend the day exploring beaches, coastal towns, viewpoints, and the many scenic destinations that make this stretch of Oregon so special. The area provides access to beautiful coastal drives, including the Three Capes Scenic Route, as well as countless opportunities to stop along the way for beach walks, photography, wildlife watching, or a meal overlooking the Pacific.
The location is especially appealing for guests who want to experience several sides of Oregon in one trip. You can spend the morning beside the river, head into the forest for an afternoon adventure, explore Tillamook for dinner, or make a full day of discovering the coast. Then return to the peaceful surroundings of the property, where the trees, river, firepit, and quiet atmosphere make it easy to settle back in.
A car is recommended for enjoying the area. The property is in a rural forest setting, and guests should expect limited cell service along portions of Highway 6. Starlink WiFi is available at the home, but this is a destination best enjoyed with a little room to unplug. Whether you come for fishing, hiking, riding, exploring the coast, or simply spending time together in a beautiful natural setting, the area around Misty Mountain River House offers a genuine taste of Oregon’s forest and river country.
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Getting around
Ample parking is available on site at Misty Mountain River House, making it easy for guests to bring multiple vehicles and have convenient access to the home throughout their stay. You will not need to rely on street parking, and there is no need to search for a parking spot when you return from a day of exploring. Because the property sits on two private acres in a forested setting, the approach and parking area have a more natural, rural feel than you would find at a typical neighborhood or city property.
A vehicle is highly recommended for enjoying this area. Misty Mountain River House is located in a peaceful forest setting along the Wilson River, and most restaurants, grocery stores, attractions, beaches, trailheads, and other activities require driving. Highway 6 is the primary route through the area and provides access between the coast, Tillamook, and the surrounding forest communities. The drive itself is part of the experience, with towering evergreens, winding roads, river views, and beautiful scenery along the way.
Guests should be comfortable driving on rural and winding roads, particularly when exploring deeper into Tillamook State Forest. Conditions can vary with the weather and season, and forest roads may be narrow, winding, or uneven in some areas. If you plan to explore OHV areas, hiking trails, fishing spots, or more remote parts of the forest, allow extra travel time and be prepared for changing road conditions. A standard vehicle is suitable for reaching the home under normal conditions, but guests visiting during winter weather should monitor conditions and use appropriate caution.
Cell service can be limited along portions of Highway 6 and in the surrounding forest, so it is a good idea to download maps or directions before heading out for the day. Starlink WiFi is available at the home, providing reliable connectivity once you are settled in.
The location offers a wonderful balance for guests who want to explore without staying in a busy tourist area. You can drive into Tillamook for groceries, restaurants, coffee, and local attractions, head west toward the Oregon Coast for beaches and coastal towns, or stay closer to home and explore the Wilson River and Tillamook State Forest. After your adventures, return to the private on-site parking and the quiet surroundings of the river and forest.
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Things to know
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Check-out before 10:00 AM
8 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm installed
Fire extinguisher
Cancellation policy
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