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Dog-Friendly Ranch Cottage w/ Yard ~ 13 Mi to Bend
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 592.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Bend, OR
- Place, St. Charles Medical Center25 min drive
- Place, Downtown Bend Business Association30 min drive
- Place, Old Mill District31 min drive
- Airport, Redmond, OR (RDM-Robert's Field)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2 (Mountain View)
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3 (Dorm Style)
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Dog-Friendly Ranch Cottage w/ Yard ~ 13 Mi to Bend
A peaceful, private retreat awaits in rural Bend at the Honest Dog Ranch! ‘The Bunkhouse’ is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled beside the Oregon Badlands Wilderness, offering direct access to marked trails, natural sites and abundant wildlife. The ranch is rich in history and art, with authentic architecture and one-of-a-kind paintings. Enjoy Cascade Mountain views and serene surroundings at this high-desert hideaway, only 30 minutes from the breweries, boutiques and eateries in Downtown Bend!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Pet Friendly (Max 2 Dogs) | Direct Oregon Badlands Wilderness Access (Off-Leash Friendly) | 1,000 Sq Ft
The Honest Dog Ranch is a high-desert paradise for horseback riders and hikers alike, inviting you to explore miles of unique trails, marvel at Cascade Mountain views, and enjoy the historic, rustic charm of 'The Bunkhouse!'
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Mountain View): 2 Twin Beds | Bedroom 3 (Dorm Style): Full Futon
OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished porch, gas grill, spacious yard, horse stables, miles of designated trails w/ lava rock formations, petroglyphs, ancient Junipers, sage, and wildflowers
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, 3-seat wet bar, standard drip coffeemaker, ample cabinet and counter space
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen satellite TV, wood-burning stove, 6-seat dining table
GENERAL: Free WiFi, 1 window unit A/C (bedroom 1 only), wall heaters, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, linens/towels, basic toiletries
FAQ: Step-free access, not childproofed
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY: Mount Bachelor Ski Area (35.8 miles), Cascade Lakes (52.2 miles), Pilot Butte (13.6 miles), Smith Rock State Park (33.9 miles), Dillon Falls (24.1 miles), Shelvin Park (17.3 miles), Deschutes National Forest (26.7 miles), Phil's Trail - famous mountain biking trail (17.9 miles)
DOWNTOWN BEND: Visit Bend - Tourist Information (13.3 miles), Deschutes Brewery (13.2 miles), Old Mill District (14.1 miles), Drake Park (13.9 miles), Pine Nursery Park & Dog Park (13.3 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Lava River Cave (26.3 miles), High Desert Museum (19.7 miles), Sun Mountain Fun Center (14.9 miles)
AIRPORT: Redmond Municipal Airport (26.2 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- Smoking is permitted outdoors only
- Dog friendly with a $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, paid pre-trip, maximum 2 allowed). If you're interested in bringing dogs, please include this request in your booking inquiry
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: No additional guests over the maximum occupancy of 5 allowed at the property, at any time, or additional fees will apply
- NOTE: This property may not be suitable for young children due to many hazards on the ranch, including a fast-flowing canal, farming machinery, potentially dangerous wildlife, rough ground/lava rock, sensitive ecosystems, valuable livestock, on-site dogs and horses
- NOTE: The ranch is mountain bike friendly; OHVs and mountain bikes are not permitted in Badlands Wilderness
- NOTE: This property runs on a septic system
-- THE PROPERTY --
Pet Friendly (Max 2 Dogs) | Direct Oregon Badlands Wilderness Access (Off-Leash Friendly) | 1,000 Sq Ft
The Honest Dog Ranch is a high-desert paradise for horseback riders and hikers alike, inviting you to explore miles of unique trails, marvel at Cascade Mountain views, and enjoy the historic, rustic charm of 'The Bunkhouse!'
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Mountain View): 2 Twin Beds | Bedroom 3 (Dorm Style): Full Futon
OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished porch, gas grill, spacious yard, horse stables, miles of designated trails w/ lava rock formations, petroglyphs, ancient Junipers, sage, and wildflowers
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, 3-seat wet bar, standard drip coffeemaker, ample cabinet and counter space
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen satellite TV, wood-burning stove, 6-seat dining table
GENERAL: Free WiFi, 1 window unit A/C (bedroom 1 only), wall heaters, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, linens/towels, basic toiletries
FAQ: Step-free access, not childproofed
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY: Mount Bachelor Ski Area (35.8 miles), Cascade Lakes (52.2 miles), Pilot Butte (13.6 miles), Smith Rock State Park (33.9 miles), Dillon Falls (24.1 miles), Shelvin Park (17.3 miles), Deschutes National Forest (26.7 miles), Phil's Trail - famous mountain biking trail (17.9 miles)
DOWNTOWN BEND: Visit Bend - Tourist Information (13.3 miles), Deschutes Brewery (13.2 miles), Old Mill District (14.1 miles), Drake Park (13.9 miles), Pine Nursery Park & Dog Park (13.3 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Lava River Cave (26.3 miles), High Desert Museum (19.7 miles), Sun Mountain Fun Center (14.9 miles)
AIRPORT: Redmond Municipal Airport (26.2 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- Smoking is permitted outdoors only
- Dog friendly with a $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, paid pre-trip, maximum 2 allowed). If you're interested in bringing dogs, please include this request in your booking inquiry
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: No additional guests over the maximum occupancy of 5 allowed at the property, at any time, or additional fees will apply
- NOTE: This property may not be suitable for young children due to many hazards on the ranch, including a fast-flowing canal, farming machinery, potentially dangerous wildlife, rough ground/lava rock, sensitive ecosystems, valuable livestock, on-site dogs and horses
- NOTE: The ranch is mountain bike friendly; OHVs and mountain bikes are not permitted in Badlands Wilderness
- NOTE: This property runs on a septic system
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
Smoking
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Important information
You need to know
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
Bend
Bend is home to this cottage. Tower Theater and Des Chutes Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Old Mill District and Blockbuster. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hayden Homes Amphitheater or Hooker Creek Events Center. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails and hunting nearby.

Bend, OR
What's nearby
- St. Charles Medical Center - 25 min drive - 23.7 km
- Pilot Butte State Park - 26 min drive - 24.8 km
- Downtown Bend Business Association - 30 min drive - 28.2 km
- Old Mill District - 31 min drive - 27.2 km
- Hayden Homes Amphitheater - 32 min drive - 29.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Iron Horse Images - 23 min drive
- Alfalfa Feeding Trough - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
From a partner site
6 July 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Louanne
29 March 2024
Best place to stay in Bend
Louanne
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matthew K.
25 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful stay on a ranch outside of Bend
Matthew K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Desi G.
4 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Badlands Saloon / Bunkhouse Stay
Desi G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Eric N.
28 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect escape from city
Eric N.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melissa D.
26 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property and location
Melissa D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Susan
6 July 2023
Badlands or Bust!
Susan
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark K.
29 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic property, even more so if with a dog
Mark K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark C.
5 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ranch Retreat
Mark C.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Suzy K.
19 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super laid back and cozy
Suzy K.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carly c.
19 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful time in the Badlands
Carly c.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Arie B.
5 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Property
Arie B.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2021
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ann
21 September 2021
Amazing week
Ann
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Annamarie N.
16 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Home!
Annamarie N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jack P.
22 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is great, clean well furnished and quiet a great get away .
Jack P.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
John S.
15 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Badlands Bunkhouse Rocks!!
John S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Seth W.
23 November 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for an anniversary.
Seth W.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Michele
14 September 2020
Great retreat getaway
Michele
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Elisabeth W.
9 September 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful setting for front porch sitting!
Elisabeth W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Gordon
18 August 2020
Great place to stay!
Gordon
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Margaret K.
17 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unique Cabin on a Cool Ranch
Margaret K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
Verified
8/10 Good
Matthew R.
3 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Saloon Stay
Matthew R.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tina F.
28 August 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a great place to spend the weekend.
Tina F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matt K.
26 August 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A few days on the Ranch
Matt K.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
mary g.
14 August 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Badlands are Goodlands!
mary g.
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