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THE 522 EXPERIENCE

Experience the Pacific Northwest in a fresh, fun, and comfortable home with majestic mountain views from the backyard. Located in a quiet neighborhood, yet in the heart of town, just a short walk to local restaurants, coffee shops, stores, and the waterfront to catch the weekly Saturday Farmer's Market! Also few minutes from the Olympic National Park Visitor Center.

***LOCAL UPDATE***

1) Hurricane Ridge Road Status 12/29 8:00am
Alert 1, Severity closure, Hurricane Ridge Road Status 12/29 8:00am
Road will open at 9:00am. All vehicles must carry chains. The uphill gate closes at 4pm; all vehicles must be below the entrance station by 5pm. No potable water, food service, lifts or equipment rentals are available, and sledding areas are closed.
2) All vehicles are required to carry tire chains Nov 1 - April 1 when traveling to Hurricane Ridge
All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains when travelling to Hurricane Ridge from November 1 to April 1. Visitors should be prepared to use them when tire chain requirements are posted.
3) Trail Closures Due to Wildfire Damage
Elwha River, Hayden Pass, Dosewallips: Dose Meadows to Hayden Pass, North Fork Quinault: Elip Creek to Low Divide, Skyline: Elip Creek Trail junction to Low Divide, Martins Park
4) Spruce Railroad Trail Closure - Revised 12/18
Date Posted: 12/11/2023 The Daley-Rankin Tunnel and pedestrian bridge on the Spruce Railroad Trail are temporarily closed due to rockfall.
5) Check the Olympic National Park web site for details of fishing area limitations.

WHAT TO EXPECT
Your stay includes:
* Ductless Heatpump/Minisplit A/C in the 2 main living areas. YES! there are TWO living spaces with TVs, seating, etc.
* Upstairs whimsical kids' space, Photo Op! (Upstairs 6'5" ceiling height)
* Deluxe Complementary Coffee Bar
* Three vibrant bedrooms with King and Queen award winning Helix mattresses (Upstairs 6'5" ceiling height)
* West Elm Queen sofa bed with mattress pad (for those who need a more firm bed)
* Dedicated work space
* Fiberoptic WiFi up to 500+ mbps
* Two bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower (high-pressure shower head), other with a shower and tub
* Half-bath upstairs (Upstairs 6'5" ceiling height)
* Well stocked kitchen. Salt/pepper/sugar.
* Brand new washer/dryer
* Fenced-in yard
* Outdoor covered and open patio with Mountain View
* Firepit, Cornhole and outdoor patio furniture (non-working indoor fireplace)
* Smart TVs with Firestick and Roku/Vidaa TVs in each bedroom
* Kids' dinnerware, Pack-n-Play, Boardgames, cards, WiiU
* Light exercise equipment
* Parking up to 4 vehicles in the back, plenty of street parking in the front
* 240V/50A outlet for your Electric Vehicle, please bring your own charging cable
* Dog-friendly amenities. 2 dog max/$50 fee total
*** and much more!!!

CLEANING
We take cleaning very seriously (because we like it clean too!) and have very experienced cleaners in the vacation rental business. Please know that all used linens, blankets - both fleece and the top quilts, towels, bath rugs, laundry bag, shower curtain liners are washed in between guests. Covid cleaning protocols are in effect.

You simply have to visit and see what adventures await to make your vacation a memorable one at The 522 Experience!

YOUR SPACE
Guests have access to the entire 3 bed/2.5 bath home, fenced-in yard with covered and open patios. Access to backyard is through the laundry/2nd bathroom. Guests are advised to alert their family/friends to be mindful of who may be using that bathroom. Electric Vehicle 240V outlet, lock combination available upon request. Bring your own charging cable. The garage, garden shed, and hallway closet are locked and used for owner's storage.

Wide roads, sidewalks, and family friendly neighbors.
Commercially zoned and registered as a vacation rentals, which means local access to food, stores, coffee shops - you name it.

LOCAL FAVES
Rebel Heart Coffee Shop - <1 min walk, walk through our backyard, and through their parking lot, that's it!
Blackbird Coffee - 5 min walk/0.2mi walk
Bella Rosa Coffee House - 10min walk /0.5mi walk
Safeway/Starbucks - 12min/0.8mi walk (usually open 5am -12am)
Rite-Aid - 6min/0.3mi walk
Sasquatch Donuts - 15 min/0.9mi walk
1st and Front Streets Port Angeles - 17min walk/4min drive/1.2mi
Swain's General Store (has EVERYTHING!)- 11min walk/2min drive/0.6mi
StormKing Athletic Club (available for drop-ins) - 3min drive/14min walk/0.8mi
Erickson Park/Playground - 12min/0.8mi walk
Olympic National Park Visitor Center - 22 min walk/4min drive/1.1mi
Lincoln Park (small/big dog park, disc golf, BMX Track) - 6min/3 mi drive
Cleo's Doggie Daycare - 5min/2.1mi drive
Port Angeles Waterfront Park/Ferry - 20min walk/4 min drive/1.1mi
Ferry to Victoria - 90 min ride
Port Angeles to Sequim - 23 min drive

HOW TO GET AROUND
Many walkable locales. Sidewalks. Take a jog to the waterfront. Take the stroller to the playground park. Drive to the Olympic National Park for a hike or a dip in one of the lakes. Private parking for 4 in the back and ample street parking in the front.

WHY SHOULD I VISIT PORT ANGELES?
The 522 Experience is your home base to Hurricane Ridge, the lavender fields, Hoh Rainforest, and Lake Crescent/Devil's Punchbowl. Wander into the Sol Duc Falls, Cape Flattery, Tatoosh Island, Shi Shi Beach, Elwha Valley, and Freshwater Bay to name a few must see attractions.

WHAT ELSE IS THERE TO DO
- Take the Black Ball/Coho Ferry to Victoria, BC to visit the Butchart Gardens
- Marvel at the spring blooms, or the twinkling Holiday Lights
- Enjoy High Tea at the world-renowned Fairmont Empress
- Visit the 19th century Craigdarroch Castle.
***Be sure to check the most updated Canadian border Covid vaccination/testing requirements ahead of time***

WHY I SHOULD COME BACK
Plan another visit to The 522 Experience to celebrate the many festivals the region has to offer:
- Salmon Derby in March
- Jazz Festival in April
- Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival in October
- Explore winter sports such as skiing, snowboarding, showshoeing, and snow tubing at the Hurricane Ridge Ski Area.

IN TOWN FOR A RACE?
Need a comfortable place to rest before your next Olympic trail marathon? Make this your pre- and post- race headquarters to prepare for your next PR!

The 522 Experience is the perfect getaway for any season and any reason. There's something local for everyone to experience, or just make #The522Experience your destination to create fun, lasting memories with friends and family.

We can't wait for you to enjoy what our home and the many gems Port Angeles has to offer!