Gorgeous custom-built chalet with fireplace & home office - walk to ski & hiking
Summary:
L'Alpiniste Souriant
The Space:
You'll be grinning ear-to-ear when you arrive at this incredible mountain chalet. Hand-built by a local artist and mountaineer, this three-bedroom retreat captures the spirit of Wy'east with custom art, furnishings, and metalwork accents, creating a beautiful Timberline Lodge-like aesthetic. The home also boasts prime convenience, with cross-country skiing and snowshoe trails accessible right out the front door and a short, two-block walk to shopping, bars, and dining in Government Camp.
A true gem of local craftsmanship, the home comes fully furnished from top to bottom with rustic-inspired comfort and all the modern amenities equipped for family comfort. The kitchen features cool cement counters and a full suite of appliances for handling home cooking with ease. The open living area sets the stage for group gatherings with sofas and an eight-seater dining table anchored by an impressive wood-burning fireplace. A cozy upstairs nook features a living area with a TV and assortment of books, plus a semi-private office space equipped for remote working with a dedicated desk and drafting table. Additional home essentials include free WiFi and a private washer/dryer.
The private deck area makes an ideal spot for morning coffee or post-hike and apres-ski cocktails.
THINGS TO KNOW
PERMIT ID#STR-457-12
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Government Camp
Located in Government Camp, this chalet is in a rural area and in the mountains. Timberline Lodge Ski Area and Summit Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Mt Hood Cultural Center and Museum and Amaze'n Maze. Alpine Slide and Mountain Sports are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain climbing.
Mt Hood Cultural Center and Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Summit Ski Area - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Multorpor Chairlift - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Mount Hood Ski Bowl - 2 min drive - 3.1 km
Timberline Lodge Ski Area - 29 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
Portland International Airport (PDX) - 81 min drive
Restaurants
Mazot - 30 min drive
Charlie's Mountain View - 5 min walk
Ratskeller - 5 min walk
Ram's Head Bar - 11 min drive
Bullwheel Bar - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gorgeous custom-built chalet with fireplace & home office - walk to ski & hiking pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gorgeous custom-built chalet with fireplace & home office - walk to ski & hiking?
As of 5 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gorgeous custom-built chalet with fireplace & home office - walk to ski & hiking on 5 October 2026 start from NZ$671, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Gorgeous custom-built chalet with fireplace & home office - walk to ski & hiking?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gorgeous custom-built chalet with fireplace & home office - walk to ski & hiking?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gorgeous custom-built chalet with fireplace & home office - walk to ski & hiking located?
Situated in the mountains, this chalet is steps away from Mount Hood National Forest and Mt Hood Cultural Center and Museum. Summit Ski Area and Multorpor Chairlift are also within 15 minutes.