Vacation rentals in Cle Elum

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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, 216 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 charming cabin and a storage barn are surrounded by tall pine trees, creating a serene outdoor environment. A gravel driveway leads to the cabin, which features a covered porch. Stacked firewood is neatly arranged along the barn, emphasizing the rustic appeal.
Cabin in Ronald
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Secluded Hidden Gem. Cabin 4 min to Cle Elum Lake!

This beautiful cabin is unlike all other vacation rental properties in the area. Lying in an extremely private location near Cle Elum, the cabin is easily accessed year-round at the end of a well maintained 300 yard-long dead end drive. Two bed, two bath cozy cabin sleeps 5, with hiking, dirt bike and snowmobile trails leading out the back door. Only 10 minutes from Suncadia and 4 minutes from downtown Roslyn. *Please no outdoor fires* There’s a very strict burn ban in Ronald No cats allowed

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A cabin nestled among the trees features a large deck with wooden railings, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation. The aluminum roof reflects the sunlight, and large windows allow views into the interior. A propane BBQ is visible on the deck, ready for outdoor cooking.
Cabin in Ronald
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Mountain Cabin with Stunning Lake Views

Escape to Hawkeye Cabin, nestled in the trees above Lake Cle Elum at the end of the last road before the wilderness. Find breathtaking views from the large entertainment deck, balcony & wall to wall picture windows. This charming cabin is newly updated, with modern comforts & chefs kitchen. The neighboring 40,000 acre Central Cascades Nature Conservatory offers abundant outdoor recreation. Recreation rentals nearby. Come make a favorite memory at Hawkeye Cabin! We'd love to host you.

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The living area includes a spacious gray sofa with pillows, facing a modern circular coffee table. A sleek black wood stove and dining area are visible in the background, complemented by minimalistic decor and warm lighting.
Tiny home in Cle Elum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Pinehaus Cabin- Sauna/Cold Plunge/Hot Tub/BBQ

Welcome to the Pinehaus! Nestled amongst the woods, on almost 4 acres, this cabin was designed to be a luxurious oasis to relax and recharge, a one of a kind experience. The space features a separate bathhouse that includes a sauna (with a large window), cold plunge, relaxation loft and a Hot Tub outside. It’s close enough to everything, but far enough in the tranquility of the woods. 10 minutes to DT Cle Elum. 15 minutes to DT Roslyn. 20 minutes to Suncadia. 1hr 30min to Seattle.

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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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A cozy living space is presented, featuring a natural wood coffee table and two soft stools. A wall-mounted TV provides entertainment options, while a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background. Subtle decorative elements enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Roslyn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Sunny mountain getaway - walking distance to town

Escape to our tiny mountain town to enjoy hiking, mountain biking, xc skiing, snow shoeing and more. You'll be on the edge of the forest but walking distance to coffee, burgers and a brewery. Kitchen is fully stocked and there's a cozy reading couch to snuggle into. In the summer you can meet our chickens and see the wine grapes out back. Hop on the bike trails right from the house and explore all that Roslyn has to offer- Trust us, there's no better place to unwind!

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A hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, with views of the winding Yakima River and surrounding trees. A cozy seating area is seen nearby, alongside potted plants that enhance the natural setting.
Home in Cle Elum
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Serene Retreat in Cle Elum | Cozy & Peaceful Stay

Relax at this charming house with stunning views of the Yakima River and the Cascades. Unwind on the large velvet couch, soak in the hot tub, or enjoy quality time in the spacious kitchen. A new game room adds extra fun. Located in a quiet neighborhood near Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, it offers easy access to outdoor activities and natural beauty. Come, relax, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this scenic retreat.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with a colorful blanket. A stone fireplace provides warmth, while wooden furniture offers storage. The kitchenette is visible, featuring a microwave and small refrigerator. Soft lighting from nearby lamps creates a welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Cle Elum
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

3065 ☀️🏔Studio w VIEW @ Suncadia resort

Enjoy your stay at THE LODGE AT SUNCADIA in our cozy privately owned studio condo overlooking the river. SPECTACULAR VIEWS! Our studio unit features a King size bed, pull out queen sofa and galley kitchenette with the basic needs: coffee and a small fridge for any perishables or perhaps a chilled beverage for your vacation away! Ice is available at the front desk. LONG TERM STAYS ALSO AVAILABLE, please inquire!

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Home in Cle Elum
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Teanaway Getaway

Escape to The Teanaway Getaway, a modern cabin retreat nestled in ponderosa pines. Perfect for 2 guests, this private escape offers a cozy pellet stove, a full kitchen, and 22 private acres for hiking or snowshoeing. Enjoy serene valley views from the deck, relax by the fire pit, and immerse yourself in nature. Your peaceful, stylish adventure awaits in the beautiful Teanaway valley.

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A spacious backyard features a fire pit surrounded by multiple gray chairs, creating a cozy gathering space. Raised garden beds are visible, lush with vegetation, while the two-story farmhouse with a light exterior stands in the background, framed by scenic mountain views.
Home in Cle Elum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Bright and cozy home in the heart of Cle Elum

Adorable newly-built farmhouse in the heart of town. Ideally located within a short walking distance of many dining and shopping options, plus expansive walking trails right down the street. See our guide book for some must-sees during your stay, including a number of breweries and restaurants close by. Truly a perfect combination of location, comfort, and functionality!

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A charming blue cabin is shown with a metal roof and welcoming front porch steps. Surrounding greenery includes a flowering bush and tall trees. The fenced yard provides a sense of privacy and space, enhancing the inviting exterior of the home.
Cabin in Cle Elum
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Little Blue Basecamp

Visit Cle Elum for year-round outdoor adventures, historic sites, and small town charm. The Little Blue Basecamp is the perfect home base for exploring the area or just relaxing by the fire. It is located just a few blocks from the Iron Horse/Palouse to Cascade trail, a half mile from Cle Elum’s main street, and 3 miles from Rosalyn.

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A spiral staircase with a metal railing leads to an upper level. The open living area features a round dining table, a sectional sofa, and warm wood accents. Recessed lighting highlights the tin ceiling and reclaimed wood details, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background.
Cottage in Roslyn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Historic Downtown Roslyn - the Iris House

Freshly renovated while still maintaining its historic charm, this lovingly restored 100+ year old cabin in downtown Roslyn is an easy walk to The Brick (Washington State's oldest continuously operating bar) and other popular Roslyn locals. Inside you'll find a thoughtful combination of modern conveniences and historic details.

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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 G$18,824 GYD 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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