Bend, Oregon
Bend is a laid-back, friendly town with so much to do - we've barely scratched the surface. Most people visit and don't want to leave!



- More about your Oliver Guide: Jenny Boyd
- Trip type: Adult, Family, Group getaway, City, Desert, Mountains
- Activity level: high
- Ideal length of trip: A long weekend (5 days) is perfect
to & from
Fly into Redmond/Bend airport and drive 25 minutes to Bend. You will want a car so if you are flying in, rent a car.
Where to Stay
- Airbnb and VRBO are always a great idea in Bend, especially with kids. Lavabelles Vacation Rentals has some really cute properties as well.
- Oxford Hotel: rooms, right downtown, allows dogs
- Tetherow Lodge: upscale option just a couple of minutes out of town
- Brasada Ranch: Very upscale, beautiful, 30 minutes out of town
- LOGE Entrada: Quirky budget option with mountain bike and gear rentals.