Escape the chaos of city life at Casa del Sol! Located between Redmond and Sisters, Oregon, it offers a perfect blend of tranquility and sustainability. This off-grid short-term rental offers breathtaking views and a chance to disconnect. It's perfect for recharging and enjoying the beauty that surrounds you. Experience Central Oregon from the comfort of your own private haven at Casa Del Sol! Smith Rock and Bend are nearby.
Spend your days exploring the surrounding acres of BLM land, neighboring towns like Redmond or Sisters, floating down the Deschutes or just reading a book at your site. It is roughing it but roughing it in style. Within 15 minutes you'll be at some of the most delicious restaurants or try your hand at cooking over our Kitchen Island
Stunning Panoramic Mountain Views from Mt Bachelor to Mt Hood. Truly off the Grid with solar and generator. Very private, surrounded by BLM land! Remarkably insulated with ICF wall construction, EIFS exterior, tile roof, and multiple solar tubes. Main level features: Primary bedroom, 2 bedrooms, Great Room, Fireplace, Dining, and Kitchen with Brazilian Cherry hardwood throughout. French doors out to a 60 ft arched Veranda with stamped concrete. Large Kitchen with granite counters, Cherry cabinets, high-end appliances, large Pantry. All window sills and Fireplace hearths are granite—in-floor radiant heat on the main and lower levels. The lower level has 9' ceilings with an oversized Family Room with Wet Bar and Fireplace, 3 Bedrooms, a Full Bathroom, an Exercise Room, and secret room.
** Garage NOT included in the rental
No smoking or vaping on property.
Public ATV/walking trails are nearby. Please see map in Photos section. Remember that we share this space with the local wildlife. Let's respect their presence and enjoy our time as their guests.
Activities to Enjoy
1. Hiking
Along the Deschutes River
- Eagle Crest River Access: a nice loop trail through the property of EC
- Steelhead Falls: a shorter hike to a nice waterfall
- Cline Falls: a quick hike to a waterfall view
- Twin Bridges Loop: a great hike to let the dogs run
- Tumalo State Park: a fun hike upstream from the park
- Riley Ranch Nature Reserve: great hiking from this reserve
- Downtown Bend: many different trails to choose from along the river
- Farewell Bend Park Loop: a one-way loop trail upstream from Farewell Bend Park
Waterfalls
on Deschutes River
- Steelhead, Cline, Lava, Dillon, Benham Falls
on Tumalo Creek
- Tumalo Falls
along McKenzie Highway (closed during the winter months)
- Proxy Falls
on the Upper McKenzie River
- Sahalie and Koosah Falls
on the way to East Lake and Paulina Lake
- Paulina Falls
near LaPine on the Fall River
- Fall River Falls
Other Walks/Hikes
- Redmond Caves caves: near Redmond Airport
- Shevlin Park: a nice quiet walk on the outskirts of Bend
- Smith Rock State Park: one of Oregon's Seven Wonders of the State
- Pilot Butte: hike the butte in downtown Bend
- Metolius River: relaxing hikes from Camp Sherman along the Metolius River
- Whychus Creek Preserve: a nice colorful hike in the fall
- Whychus Creek Overlook: an outstanding view of the Cascades
- Camp Polk and Indian Ford Meadows: a historical stop along the Santiam Trail
- Oregon HooDoos: boulders that seem to balancing on each other
- Chimney Rock: nice views of the Crooked River
- Tam-a-lau (Cove Palisade Plateaus): hike the bench on top of Lake Billy Chinook
- Otter Bench (Past Crooked River Resort): hike the bench overlooking the Crooked River
- Black Butte: hike to a high point looking into the Cascade Mountains
- Blue Pool: a crystal clear pool where the McKenzie come above ground
- McKenzie River Trail many hikes along the McKenzie River
- Clear Lake Loop: a gorgeous hike around the lake
2. Water Activities
Stillwater Kayaking or Paddleboarding
- Sparks Lake
- Hosmer Lake
- Clear Lake
- Suttle Lake
- Prineville Reservoir
- Lake Billy Chinook
With Current in a River
- Farewell Bend Park in downtown Bend
- Tumalo State Park to Tumalo or Two Bridges
- Deschutes River through Sunriver
- McKenzie River Floats
- Deschutes River Floats
3. Biking
Paved Paths
- Eagle Crest
- Sun River
Mountain Biking
- Juniper Trails very close to Eagle Crest
- Masten Trails along Cline Falls Highway
- Tumalo Canal
- Peterson Ridge just outside of Sisters
- Suttle Lake
- McKenzie River
- Shevlin Park
- Phils Trailhead