Places to stay near Ape Cave Interpretive Site

Tranquil Forest Oasis ~ Sauna ~ Tub ~ Very Private

Come enjoy your private 3 acre cabin retreat in the PNW forest. Nestled among the trees, this A-frame cedar cabin is peaceful, fun and stacked with amenities like: ~ Custom sauna and Outdoor shower ~ Shop space with basketball & cornhole ~ Huge deck & grill ~ Whole house stereo system ~ Record player ~ Private walking paths & fire pit ~ 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms ~ Fully stocked kitchen ~ 2 Fireplaces Come create your own memories at The Condor's Nest. Check out my reviews for inspiration :)

Epic view | hot tub | sleeps 8 | 30 min to Rainier

Perched above Alder Lake on 10 private acres, Alder Lake Lookout is a retreat designed for the kind of stays that turn into stories – long conversations by the fire, quiet mornings with coffee and fog drifting across the lake, and no interruptions. Located 30min from Mt. Rainier, the home offers sweeping views from nearly every room (including the hot tub) with space to gather, spread out, and truly slow down. **Availability shown through Dec '26. IG @alderlakelookout for new opening alerts**

Yeti's Tree House: Where Dreams Come True

"Thank you for creating such a magical place..." Recent Guest "Best Tree House I've ever seen!" Recent Guest Let the kid in you come to play in this real treehouse held up by four trees, 18 feet off the ground. Zip line down or take a giant soaking tub. A magical stroll through the woods leads to the suspension bridge. You won't believe you're only minutes from town. Wear appropriate shoes as it is a short 2-minute hike to the tree house. At times, it can get a little slick.

Mt Hood View Tiny House!

Sandy’s first and only Tiny House! Located just one mile from Hwy 26, this unique tiny home sits on 23 acres, offering a peaceful, private setting with easy access to Mt. Hood adventures. The tiny house has its own space and stunning Mt. Hood views, with our main home visible but not impacting your privacy. Designed around a custom moving window wall system, it opens fully to the outdoors, bringing the mountain right into your stay for unforgettable sunrises, sunsets, and true Mt. Hood magic.

Columbia River Eagle’s Nest Guest House

Sitting at 1500 feet above the valley is perched a quiet, and peaceful sanctuary. Epic view of the Columbia River Valley with Mount Hood and the City of Portland in the background. Venture to visit downtown Kalama, the river beach, shopping, food. Near by Mount St Helens area is right behind you. 45 minutes from Vancouver and Portland areas. This private apartment is completely separated from the owners house. Enjoy mountain living with still being close to I-5 corridor for recreation.

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.

Luxury Guesthouse Retreat w/ Hot tub, Sauna, Views

Private luxury guesthouse retreat at 1,800' elevation. Enjoy the healing benefits of a hot tub with amazing views of Mt Hood, Mt Jefferson, and the Columbia River. Relax in an infrared sauna or a hammock on a covered porch while nature surrounds you. Thoughtful interior spaces and amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. 100MB Fiber WiFi, EV Charger. A great base camp for easy day trips to Mt St. Helens, Mt Rainer, Mt Hood, Astoria, ocean beaches and the Columbia River Gorge.

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.

Treehouse in Stevenson, WA Columbia River Gorge

Aptly named the Osprey Treehouse because of the multiple Osprey that spent the summer hovering and watching us build this 20-foot octagon building around a single grand 42-inch old Douglas Fir. Oversized windows and a sliding door give you the feeling of being high up in the trees. Sleeps 2 adults. For safety reasons, we do not allow pets or children younger than 12. The entrance is level and parking close. The cleaning fee is $50 and applicable taxes are already added to your bill.

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!

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.