Places to stay near Ape Cave Interpretive Site

Lafa A-Frame Cabin @ Mt. Rainier

Escape to a rare Wabi-Sabi A-frame, 5 min from Mt. Rainier. Blending high-end furnishings with natural beauty, offering amenities like a sauna, hot tub & firepit. Thoughtfully designed for couples, families, or friends to recharge and enjoy the beauty of the PNW! PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CABIN IS NOT SECLUDED — IT’S LOCATED IN A NEIGHBORHOOD, AS MOST CABINS IN ASHFORD ARE. IT FEATURES A FULL GLASS WALL WITH NO CURTAINS. HOWEVER, A NEW PRIVACY GATE & FENCING PROVIDE ADDED COVERAGE DURING YOUR STAY.

Spacious Speelyai Bay Retreat

Whether enjoying the beauty of the Pacific Northwest for vacation, spending time with family and friends, or a quiet getaway we have the perfect place for you. You'll have the entire newly remodeled home on 1/2 acre to yourselves, complete with game room and outdoor fire pit, grassy area for badminton, and cornhole. Just a short walk (about 1/2 mile) to the Speelyai Bay Rec. Area/boat ramp which opens up into Lake Merwin. Kayaks provided during summer months and there is plenty of parking.

Secluded creekside cabin (Ariel, WA)

This breathtaking retreat is perfect for a private getaway in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. A nature lover's paradise just 50 miles from Portland! You'll have 2 peaceful acres and a gorgeous creek all to yourself. And Speelyai Park, which is right on Lake Merwin, is only a short walk away. An hour drive (or less) will take you to some of the great natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest, including: Mount St. Helens The Ape Cave Lava Canyon Lower Lewis River Falls ...and more!

Iron & Vine Treehouse at Mount Rainier

Nestled in a towering grove of 100-year-old Douglas fir’s, this custom designed treehouse provides all the amenities you would expect in a luxury Mount Rainier getaway while immersing you in the relaxing beauty of the forest from above. Read a book in the suspended net loft upstairs, cozy up in front of the fireplace to watch your favorite movie, or find inspiration at the writing desk. Located on its own half-acre private forest- the treehouse is walking distance to local businesses.

Hot Tub Riverside in Private Paradise

The River Cottage has a treehouse vibe, comfortably nestled into the fir trees. Fishing, kayaking, swimming or relaxing in your private hot tub, right on the Lewis River. This is the place to make memories and enjoy time with family and friends. Swim from your private beach, roast marshmallows, vist nearby falls, enjoy a bottle of wine and relax with the comforts of home! Can't book now? Wishlist us for later! See also our listing for River Haven! Winery tours also available!

Highland & Co. Acres Shipping Container Home

Experience a one of a kind stay as you escape the city and getaway to nature in our custom built Shipping Container Home nestled in the middle of a sustainable 10 acre homestead that is home to our Scottish Highland Cows. Just minutes from I5 this property takes living smaller to a whole new level! Enjoy all the amenities while staying in the middle of a working farm. Cozy in for awhile and leave refreshed, or use our home as a central location to the mountains, ocean and gorge.

Stargazer Dome Mt Rainier View King+Games+Glamp

Escape to a one-of-a-kind retreat in our stargazing geodome near Mt. Rainier National Park! Nestled in the heart of Washington's pristine wilderness, our dome offers an immersive and unforgettable experience for you. The dome comes with modern amenities and the comforts of home, on the picturesque Wildlin Farm, for your getaway. Experience the wonder of the night sky like never before in this serene and secluded setting - your perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Arched Cabin with sauna on the Sandy River

Welcome to our stunning two-bedroom, two-bath arched cabin nestled along the Sandy River. Enjoy direct access to the river, where you can bask in the natural beauty of the surroundings and a view of Mt. Hood. The open concept living area boasts large windows that frame the breathtaking river views, creating an inviting ambiance that's perfect for relaxing. Indulge in a the barrel sauna with panoramic river vista. The cabin is close to endless activities up and around Mt. Hood.

Yale House. Mt St Helens / Yale Lake Retreat

12+ beds In the heart of Cougar WA. Great location Great accommodations for your large family, group of friends, or for hosting a retreat for a club or team building weekend. Central to the best variety of year round recreation the PNW has to offer. From the comforts of this retreat access all your favorite outdoor recreational activities within minutes. If you want to do it This is where to find it! Walking distance to Cougar Bar & Grill, stores and park/Yale Lake.

Yeti's Tree House: Where Dreams Come True

“Best Tree House I’ve Ever Seen!” — Guest Climb into your childhood dream—a real treehouse held by four trees, 18 feet above the ground! Zip line through the woods, soak in the giant tub, and wander to the suspension bridge. It feels wonderfully wild and private, yet Portland’s famous attractions are just minutes away. A short 2-minute forest hike gets you there, so wear good shoes. Want your own guaranteed Bigfoot sighting? Contact Peter after booking :-)

Mt Rainier & Nisqually River A-Frame with Hot Tub

Just 3 minutes from the entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park and nestled on nearly one acre of privacy, Alpine Abode is the epitome of your cozy cabin in the woods. In addition to its vicinity to the National Park, we are walking distance to the Nisqually River and a short ten min drive to Ashford's local eateries. Amenities include: • Hot tub • WiFi • Roku TV • Wood burning stove • Outdoor fire pit • Vinyl record player • Washer/dryer

The Overlook House with amazing view!

We chose to share our guesthouse primarily because the idea of sharing our stunning view appeals to us very much. We are so fortunate to have a view so special that we wanted to build a guesthouse for our friends and you! We designed our 600 square foot modern guesthouse with the intent of creating a very private honeymoon suite. It has expansive views of Hood River, Mt Hood, and our favorite view, looking directly down the gorge.