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Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!
Free accommodation
We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.
All the amenities you need
All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.
Homes in Portland
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Portland, Oregon
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5 guests
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3 bedrooms
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2 workspaces
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300 mbps
Portland, Oregon
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3 guests
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1 bedroom
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1 workspace
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200 mbps
Portland, Oregon
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10+ guests
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5 bedrooms
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1 workspace
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144 mbps
About Portland
Work Remote and Explore the Quirky Charm of Portland
Portland, Oregon, known for its creative culture, quirky neighborhoods, and stunning natural landscapes, is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of work and play. Whether you’re a digital nomad or simply want to swap the hustle of your city for a slower-paced yet vibrant experience, a home swap in Portland can offer the best of both worlds. Imagine working from a cozy home office with views of the lush greenery, then spending evenings exploring the city’s lively art scene and diverse food offerings. With Swaphouse, you can make this dream a reality, combining the convenience of home swapping with the allure of Portland's unique vibe.
Save on Accommodation and Live Like a Local
Home swapping in Portland allows you to skip the high costs of hotels and vacation rentals. With Swaphouse, you can enjoy a free home exchange, making it easier to budget for all the other adventures Portland has to offer—like discovering its famous food trucks or visiting local coffee roasters. Staying in a real home means you can experience life like a local, from having breakfast on a sunny porch in the Hawthorne District to relaxing in a fully equipped living room after a day exploring Powell's City of Books. You get the chance to immerse yourself fully, enjoying the comforts of home with a distinctive Portland twist.
Portland's Best Neighborhoods for Your Workation
When considering a home swap in Portland, you’ll find a variety of neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. The Pearl District is perfect if you want a chic, urban atmosphere with nearby cafes and art galleries, while neighborhoods like Sellwood or Alberta Arts offer a more laid-back vibe with tree-lined streets and community shops. Portland is famous for its dedication to work-life balance, and Swaphouse helps you tap into that energy, giving you access to homes that come equipped with everything you need for a productive remote work setup—including dedicated workspaces and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Seasons, Scenery, and Seamless Travel
The best time to swap homes and head to Portland depends on what kind of experience you’re after. Spring and summer bring perfect weather for hiking in Forest Park or enjoying the city's many festivals, while the fall colors create a picturesque backdrop for exploring the scenic byways just outside the city. Flights to Portland International Airport (PDX) are accessible from many major cities, making it easy to arrive for a home swap without hassle. Plus, Portland’s public transit system and bike-friendly infrastructure make getting around the city a breeze.
Blend Work and Adventure With Swaphouse
Swapping homes with Swaphouse is the perfect way to discover Portland’s unique mix of nature, culture, and work-friendly spaces. Imagine starting your day with a brisk walk along the Willamette River, working in a dedicated home office with verified fast Wi-Fi, and ending your evening with live music at one of Portland’s many local venues. By choosing a home swap, you have the freedom to combine your work routine with the city's creative energy, ensuring every day in Portland is an adventure—and without the hefty accommodation costs. It’s time to explore Portland the smart way, combining work, comfort, and discovery through the world of home swapping.
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Join Swaphouse by creating an account. You can list your home in a few simple steps. Once that's done, begin exploring homes around the world for an exciting new and affordable workation adventure!
Need more information?
Many questions are covered in our FAQ, but please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions about Swaphouse, creating an account or swapping your home.
