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Portland, From Someone Who Lives Here

Local guides, neighborhood picks and practical advice for a trip to Portland, written by Clarissa. She hosts three homes in Piedmont and has lived here long enough to know which recommendations hold up and which ones are just on every list. Weekend trip, family vacation, or a month of remote work, start here.

What to Expect When You Stay at Cozy Vibe Stays: Check-In, Parking & Guest FAQ
Keyless entry, parking, pets, and the paperwork — what actually happens before and during your stay..
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No service fees, no support queue — book direct and you're talking to the person who owns the home..
Getting To and Around Portland: A First-Timer's Guide From PDX to Piedmont
Landing at PDX, getting to Piedmont, and getting around once you're there — the practical version..
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Separate front doors, separate kitchens, one quiet block — built for groups who don't want to share a bathroom.
Peninsula Park Rose Garden
Rose season, rain season, festival season — here's what each one actually means for your trip..
Alberta Arts District
Everything worth walking to from our Piedmont homes — Alberta Arts District, Peninsula Park, and the streets between..