Vacation rentals in Cle Elum

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Home in Ronald
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Luxe Retreat with Fire Pit, Game Room, and Hot Tub

Escape to the "Cascade Retreat," our luxurious cabin located 5 mins from the beautiful lake Cle Elum and 10 mins from Suncadia! Whether you want to curl up by the fireplace, play a game of mini-golf, BBQ in the backyard with heated lamps, or chill by the fire pit, our cabin is the perfect getaway. With space for up to 10 guests, our cozy yet upscale retreat has A/C and offers a fully equipped kitchen, coffee bar, game room with Arcade games, Pop-a-shot, plus multiple fun outdoor games. Book now and indulge in some serious R&R!

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A mid-century modern treehouse cabin is nestled among tall trees, elevated on sturdy stilts. A gravel area is visible below, surrounded by greenery, featuring a fire pit with seating arranged in a circular layout. The cabin's deck is partially visible, providing a sense of the elevated living space.
Treehouse in Ronald
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Timber Stilts Treehouse Cabin + Hot Tub

Stay in a one-of-a-kind mid century modern treehouse cabin, high up in the trees. Everyone in the area knows the house on stilts. Highlights include a suspended vintage fireplace, scenic wraparound deck, hot tub, and modern cabin style. Situated on a serene wooded lot near Cle Elum Lake. Enjoy a winter wonderland Dec-Mar and a nature lover's paradise in the summer. 10 min to downtown Roslyn. 40 min to Snoqualmie Pass Ski Area. 1 hour to Leavenworth. 1.5 hours to Seattle and SeaTac Airport.

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A framed wooden sign is displayed on the wall, featuring instructions for using the electric light in the room. The sign is positioned above a light switch, which is visibly mounted on the wall near the door.
Train in South Cle Elum
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Southern Pacific Caboose at the Iron Horse Inn

This 1964 bay window steel caboose car features queen bed, private bath with jetted Jacuzzi tub, sitting room with table and chairs, A/C, and back deck near the creek. It also has a mini refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker. We serve a continental breakfast inside the Inn, so please book the correct number of guests as we cook breakfast according to the number of guests in each room. Our cabooses are pet friendly with a 25.00 per stay. Caboose has a coffee maker, microwave & mini fridge.

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A serene bedroom is presented with a spacious bed covered in a light quilt. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, and a window offers natural light. Minimalist art hangs on the walls, complementing the warm wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Ellensburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Kate's Place-Private one bedroom. No cleaning fee!

Have a relaxing getaway in our cozy, private one-bedroom suite! Minutes from downtown and walking distance from the university. Self-check-in with a door lock keypad for your convenience. There is a mini fridge freezer, kitchenette, microwave, smart TV, electric fireplace, desk, shower, and more! Enjoy the art of Ellensburg by a local artist. You may be serenaded occasionally during the hours of 9 am to 6 pm on weekdays by quiet violin and piano lessons and hear our young family during the day

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The cabin's exterior showcases a multi-level design with a green metal roof and warm wooden accents. Surrounded by tall trees, it features expansive decks and a driveway leading to a stone-filled garage area, all set against a backdrop of mountains and a colorful sunset.
Cabin in Ronald
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A PNW dream! Hot Tub, 3 private acres & Mnt Views!

Secret Pines Lookout, one of the most private cabins in the area, is nestled in a gated mountain-side community. Perched on 3 stunning acres, the cabin offers expansive views of Cle Elum Lake and the surrounding mountains. - The cabin features 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, accommodating up to 9 guests. - Enjoy a 6-person hot tub, corn hole, shuffleboard, Ringo, Wii, and board games. - Grill up a meal with view and relax by the 2 propane fire pits. - Located just 12 minutes outside of town.

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. Clear skies provide a backdrop to the scene. A gentle dog stands near a circular fire pit, set in a white blanket of snow, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Easton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The ultimate dog-friendly mountain retreat

Insta: RallCabinEaston Discounts: 10% for 4 days 15% for 7 days 35% for 28+ days Looking for a place to get away from it all, but still have the option to be connected? You've found a completely private, full fenced acre with year round access. Only an hour from Seattle, 20 minutes from Snoqualmie Pass, 15 minutes to miles of hiking or Roslyn/Suncadia and walk out the door to private access to the local lake. Plus we have Starlink so you can stream live tv (go Sounders!)

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A charming house exterior features a welcoming front porch with two chairs and a decorative wreath on the door. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with mature trees providing shade and landscaping that adds to the inviting curb appeal.
Home in Ellensburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

The Depot House

Come stay in our conveniently located house just 6 blocks from Central Washington University and Historical Downtown Ellensburg. This house is located on a quiet bikeway for low traffic noise. A 1930’s home has been updated and feels open, clean, and welcoming. There is a cozy and private patio in the back to enjoy a cold beverage from one of our local breweries or a hot cup of coffee in the morning. Please come enjoy Kittitas County from this comfortable landing spot.

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The exterior of the modern chalet is illuminated by warm outdoor lighting, showcasing a spacious patio with comfortable seating options. A newly installed hot tub is visible beside a fire pit, surrounded by chairs. Tall trees frame the property under a clear sky.
Home in Cle Elum
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

5 King Beds on Golf Course | Fire Pit | Hot Tub

Each room features a cozy King bed, while outside you'll find a brand-new hot tub, 2 outdoor sofas, and 12 chairs gathered around the fire pit and covered deck. Relax in the living room with seating for 14 on a huge West Elm sectional and luxurious leather chairs. With glowing 5-star reviews, our guests adore this retreat, and you will too! :) Discover your perfect Suncadia escape at our brand-new mountain lodge, nestled above the fairway of hole 16 of Prospector.

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The Mountain Tower Cabin is nestled among tall conifer trees on a private 4+ acre lot. Its five-story structure features large windows, allowing for scenic views of the surrounding landscape and mountains. A green metal roof complements the natural setting.
Tower in Easton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Mountain Tower Cabin Near Lake Kachess

Welcome to the Mountain Tower Cabin. The most unique place to stay in the heart of the Cascades, blocks away from Lake Kachess. Enjoy a private 4+ acre lot in a 5-story tower with amazing views. Truly one of a kind! Soar 55 ft in the trees as you overlook the Cascades and Lake Kachess. Relax in many areas of this unique craftsman tower. Countless nearby hikes and trailheads, along with a peaceful 5-minute walk to the beach directly from the tower property.

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Cabin in Ronald
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Hot Tub, Sauna, Cedar Shower, King Bed and EV

Escape to our stylish 2BR/2BA A-Frame cabin in the Cascade Mountains, comfortably fitting up to 8 guests. This unique retreat features a private hot tub, barrel sauna, and cozy fireplace. Perfectly located near historic Roslyn and the shores of Lake Cle Elum, it's an ideal getaway for families or groups seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy modern amenities, stunning scenery, and private beach access for an unforgettable mountain vacation.

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Cabin in Ronald
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Lakefront Basecamp / Every Season, Every Adventure

One of the best views on the lake with direct access via private trail. Swim, boat, paddleboard, hike, mountain bike, ride ATVs/Razors, cross-country ski, snowmobile, sled, ice skate (conditions permitting), or stargaze. Plenty of parking for boats, trailers, and snowmobiles. Fast WiFi included. Lake days in summer. Trails and ATV riding in fall. Skiing and snowmobiling in winter. Wildflowers in spring. Adventure lives here.

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The cabin features a wooden exterior with an inviting balcony and large front windows, nestled among tall trees. A gently sloped yard leads to the cabin, enhancing its secluded feel in the forested landscape.
Cabin in Ronald
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cabin with A/C near Lake Cle Elum, Ronald Roslyn

*** SNOWMOBILE ACCES ONLY WHILE SNOW IS IN THE GROUND (approximately from end of November to end of February). There is a snowmobile taxi service if you don’t have your own.*** Beautiful cabin in the woods near Lake Cle-Elum. Come enjoy the quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Sit on the deck or take a swim down at the lake. Dirt bike/quad or snowmobile out the front door into miles of trails.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cle Elum?

    Stays in Cle Elum include cabins in wooded neighborhoods, homes near the river, and centrally located rentals for easy access to shopping and dining. Choosing a location close to outdoor recreation is frequently suggested.

  • What are the best things to do in Cle Elum with kids?

    Kids can discover local parks, picnic by the river, or take part in family hikes on gentle trails. Interactive exhibits at area museums and hands-on experiences at nearby farms are also popular activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cle Elum?

    Cle Elum has scenic river activities such as paddling and fishing, historic museums, and inviting downtown eateries. Visitors often explore local shops, enjoy outdoor recreation, and learn about the region’s history.

  • How is the weather in Cle Elum?

    Cle Elum experiences cold, snowy winters near 24–40°F (-5–4°C), and warm, dry summers around 55–90°F (13–32°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and colorful scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Cle Elum?

    Late spring through early fall is often chosen for warm, sunny days and seasonal events, while winter brings snow activities. Each season has its own appeal, with wildflowers, fall colors, and winter snowscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cle Elum?

    Popular spots in Cle Elum include historic museums, the Cle Elum River, and downtown bakeries and art galleries. The area is known for locally rooted flavors, open spaces, and cultural sites reflecting regional heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cle Elum?

    Cle Elum has a variety of hiking trails, including paths along the Yakima River, forested routes in Teanaway area, and mountain climbs for those seeking elevation. Many trails showcase wildflowers in spring and autumn leaf color.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cle Elum?

    Families can visit area parks for picnics, hike gentle forest trails, or explore the region’s museums focused on local history. Seasonal activities like fishing, horseback riding, or snow play are often enjoyed together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cle Elum?

    Day trips from Cle Elum often include exploring neighboring historic towns, venturing into forested nature preserves, or visiting local wineries and orchards. Mountain lakes and scenic viewpoints are popular among outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cle Elum?

    Many rentals in Cle Elum welcome pets, especially in wooded neighborhoods and around the outskirts of town. Public parks and nearby trails make it simple to explore the outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cle Elum?

    Locals often suggest an early start for nearby trails and booking outdoor activities ahead during peak seasons. Make time to visit independent shops and bring layers, as weather can shift quickly in the surrounding mountains.

  • What is Cle Elum known for?

    Cle Elum is known for its scenic mountain landscape, roots in coal mining and logging, and locally made baked goods—particularly sausages and pies. The area has active outdoor culture, drawing visitors for hiking, fishing, and winter sports.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cle Elum?

    Explore lesser-known river trails, small museums focused on mining history, or local art galleries showcasing regional talent. Neighborhood bakeries and vintage shops add a distinct touch to quieter streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cle Elum?

    Cle Elum has classic Pacific Northwest fare—try house-smoked meats, locally baked breads, and seasonal berry desserts. Handmade sausages and huckleberry treats are frequently suggested at area bakeries and cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cle Elum?

    Layers are recommended year-round, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons. Bring sturdy walking shoes for outdoor activities, and consider packing a rain jacket in the cooler, wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Cle Elum like?

    Cle Elum's nightlife centers on relaxed bars, local breweries, and casual gathering spots where you can enjoy live music or a laid-back meal. The atmosphere is welcoming, with a focus on local flavors and conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cle Elum?

    Cle Elum's calendar frequently includes mountain-themed festivals, seasonal farmers markets, and community celebrations tied to outdoor recreation. Summer and fall weekends often bring local gatherings that highlight the area's culture and history.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cle Elum?

    Cle Elum has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cozy cabins and homes with space for group gatherings. Areas around the river and wooded neighborhoods are often chosen for their relaxed setting and easy access to local attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cle Elum

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Cle Elum

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cle Elum vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ331 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Cle Elum vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Self check-in, and Gym across Cle Elum rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cle Elum stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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