Year-round glamping retreat on a 50-acre Oregon farm. Private hot tub on a spring-fed duck pond, safari-style tent, sleeps 3-4, hand-fed alpacas and ducks. 90 min from Portland. | RV Rental in The Dalles
1 Bedroom RV Rental in The Dalles
Welcome to Handsfull Farm’s ‘Duck Pond Oasis’ — private family-run glamping on a working 50-acre Oregon farm, 90 min from Portland.
• Safari-style tent, heated queen bed, fold-down twin couch (sleeps 3-4)
• Private hot tub on a spring-fed duck pond, under twinkly lights
• Heated outdoor toilet seat, towel warmer, plush robes
• Outdoor kitchen w/ propane grill, eggs, pancake mix, coffee
• Hand-fed alpacas, goats, ducks; trails along the creek
*Two nights recommended for the full experience*
Your privacy and rest come first.
Travis & Sheril live on the property with their family and love a quick hello when you arrive.
• 'Text us your approximate arrival time when you know it, and one of us will meet you at the parking area.
• 'After that, the farm is yours. We respond to texts fast if you need anything: directions, a barn tour, help starting a fire, an animal introduction, or just a recommendation for dinner in town.
• 'Cell signal is limited — connect to our WiFi for the fastest replies.
We’ve hosted 200+ stays and rarely get a question we haven’t heard. Ask away.
5 miles south of The Dalles, OR. 90 minutes east of Portland on I-84.
• Surrounded by working farms — cherry orchards, vineyards, hayfields
• Spring-fed duck pond and Mill Creek both run through the property
• 10–15 minutes to downtown The Dalles: groceries, coffee, pubs, restaurants, antique shops
• 30 minutes to Hood River and the Columbia River Gorge — waterfalls, hikes, wineries, windsurfing
• Dark skies — minimal light pollution for stargazing
You have full access to:
• Your private tent, deck, firepit, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen
• Your private outdoor bathroom (heated toilet seat, towel warmer — yours alone, not shared)
• 50 acres of trails through woods, wildflowers, and creek
• The barn — meet, feed, and pet our farm animals (alpacas, mini horse, goats, ducks, chickens, bunnies)
• Our gardens — fresh produce in season, please pick what you’d like
• The on-site gift shop
• Optional: ask about fresh sourdough from our daughter’s kitchen (usually need 1 day notice)
• Tesla Wall Connector (Level 2) EV charger — works with Teslas and other EVs with adapter
THE SAFARI TENT (canvas, year-round, sleeps up to 4)
• Queen mattress with his-and-hers heated mattress pads
• Comforters, blankets, fresh linens
• Two chairs that merge into a twin bed — fits 1 big kid or 2 small children
• Space heater, AC, and floor fans for year-round comfort
• Lanterns, board games
• Fast WiFi
OUTDOOR OPEN-AIR KITCHEN
• Mini-fridge stocked with breakfast essentials — eggs, pancake mix, hot cocoa, syrup
• Propane cooktop with cast iron grill
• Coffee (French press, pour-over, Keurig), pots, pans, dishes
• Fresh well water (no chlorine, no fluoride)
• Prep counter
PRIVATE OUTDOOR BATHROOM (year-round)
• Composting toilet with heated toilet seat (yes, really)
• Outdoor shower with hot well water
• Towel warmer, plush robes, fresh towels, bath products
• Note: the outdoor shower and sink are drained when overnight temps drop below freezing (typically a handful of December–February nights). The composting toilet and heated toilet seat remain available year-round.
PRIVATE HOT TUB
• Full-size jetted hot tub with complete privacy — yours alone, not shared
• On the deck overlooking the spring-fed duck pond
• Twinkly lights overhead — guests routinely call this their favorite part of the stay
FIREPIT
• Wood, s’mores kit, and fire starter provided
• Lounge chairs and lanterns for evenings around the fire
• Note: seasonal burn ban during summer (typically June–September. . . BAN STARTED 8 MAY 2026, very early due to dry winter) — no open fires during dry season.
THE DUCK POND
• Tent sits 10 feet from a natural spring-fed duck pond — hand-feed the ducks from the deck
• Man-made waterfall feeding the pond — many guests fall asleep to the sound
• Two Hawaiian-style swings hanging from trees at the pond’s edge
THE SITE
• Dedicated parking near the main house
• Mill Creek runs year-round through the middle of the property
Dedicated parking near the main house and shop. About a 10-minute drive (or scenic bike ride) into downtown The Dalles. EV charging on-site (pre-coordination/deconfliction required)
This is a working family-run farm. Wild animals (deer, turkeys, bald eagles) and farm animals (alpacas, mini horse, goats, ducks, chickens, bunnies) are part of the experience. We keep the site clean and peaceful — but it’s a real working farm, not a crowded manicured resort.
Two other stays on-property:
• ‘Creek-side Retreat’ — second glamping site on Handsfull Farm with outdoor hot soaking bathtub (great for couples and romantic getaways)
• 'RV Stays at Handsfull Farm' — for RV parking
Year-round glamping retreat on a 50-acre Oregon farm Private hot tub on a spring-fed duck pond, safari-style tent, sleeps 3-4, hand-fed alpacas and ducks 90 min from Portland is located in The Dalles. Year-round glamping retreat on a 50-acre Oregon farm Private hot tub on a spring-fed duck pond, safari-style tent, sleeps 3-4, hand-fed alpacas and ducks 90 min from Portland provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This RV Rental features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Year-round glamping retreat on a 50-acre Oregon farm Private hot tub on a spring-fed duck pond, safari-style tent, sleeps 3-4, hand-fed alpacas and ducks 90 min from Portland has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated RV Rental because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this RV Rental, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. RV Rental has a friendly neighborhood, and the The Dalles has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the RV Rental in The Dalles, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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Unit size: 300 sq ft (28 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Babysitting service available
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Local meal delivery service
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Deck or patio
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this The Dalles rv rental pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the The Dalles rv rental have a swimming pool?
No, this The Dalles rv rental does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in The Dalles rv rental?
Best-rates for the The Dalles rv rental starts from $250 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Internet, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is The Dalles rv rental a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this rv rental Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the rv rental has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the The Dalles rv rental wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Dalles rv rental has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Dalles rv rental?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Dalles rv rental indicates 1 day stay policy at this rv rental. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for The Dalles rv rental?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.