Mountain Days and Riverfront Nights | House in Bend

Mizu River House | Big Deschutes Riverfront Retreat
Welcome to Mizu River House, your perfect Central Oregon getaway—an unforgettable riverfront escape on the Big Deschutes River. Mizu, meaning “water” in Japanese, perfectly captures the essence of this riverside retreat, thoughtfully designed with Japandi style (a blend of Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian coziness) and plenty of space for families, friends, and group retreats. Whether you’re kayaking and floating the river in summer or returning from powder days at Mount Bachelor in winter, this waterfront sanctuary offers the perfect home base for year-round adventure.
The Home
This beautifully appointed property features 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, plus a separate ADU with its own kitchenette—perfect for extended family or groups who want extra privacy and flexibility.
Inside, you’ll find warm wood tones, clean lines, and a calming neutral palette that creates an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. The cozy electric fireplace invites you to unwind after a day of adventure, while the well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped for everything from quick breakfasts to group dinners, with ample counter space and modern appliances.
All year round, the game room keeps everyone entertained with ping pong, foosball, and plenty of space to gather—perfect for families and groups looking for indoor fun between river adventures.
Outdoor and Riverside Living
Step outside and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Deschutes River. Enjoy a private hot tub overlooking the water, a propane fire pit for evening conversations and stargazing, and a large private dock that’s perfect for lounging riverside, sunbathing, or enjoying morning coffee.
Canoes and kayaks are provided for easy river exploration, and the home offers direct access to the Deschutes with the ability to dock your own boat right at the property.
Prime Location & Amenities
Just southwest of Bend with convenient access to downtown and a scenic 20-25 minute drive to Mount Bachelor, you’re perfectly positioned to explore all that Central Oregon has to offer. The home is a short walk to the community park and private boat launch, making it easy to enjoy floating, fishing, paddling, and boating adventures on the Deschutes. EV charging is available on-site for your convenience.
Why You’ll Love It
Mizu River House offers true riverfront living with a private dock and water toys included, thoughtful design that blends Japanese minimalism with Scandinavian warmth for a calming yet inviting atmosphere, multiple entertainment spaces for all ages, a separate ADU for added flexibility and privacy, and convenient EV charging.
Whether you’re paddling the river, soaking in the hot tub, enjoying game night, or relaxing dockside with a book, this home is designed for connection, comfort, and unforgettable river memories.
Book your stay and experience the best of life on the Big Deschutes River at Mizu River House.

Mountain Days and Riverfront Nights is located in Three Rivers. Mountain Days and Riverfront Nights provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Mountain Days and Riverfront Nights has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 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 rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Three Rivers has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Three Rivers, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.