Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cowlitz River

Beacon Hill Retreat

On a cul-de-sac in quiet residential area. Good spot for traveling nurses, mill workers, hikers, hunters, fishermen. One minute to the corner minute mart, 10 min drive to freeway, Safeway and Target, downtown Longview or I-5. 1 1/12 hour drive to Mt St Helens visitor center. 45 minutes to Portland airport. 1 1/2 hr to the coast. 2 1/2 hrs to Seattle. We are in the Three Rivers area, so there are many options for fishing, hiking and water sports. Off street parking. Private entrance. Boat parking

Wild West Saloon w/Hot Tub, Arcades, Firepit &More

Just 3 miles from I-5! This historic building was built in 1905 & served as the towns Confectionary and later a grocery store. We spent 2023 transforming it into a little slice of the Wild West (with a twist) full of antiques, & fun decor to make you feel like you’ve traveled back in time but with all the modern day comforts. Pull up a stool in the Saloon, or gather ‘round the poker table & enjoy music from a 1900’s player piano. We also have a fun arcade room, a jail for fun photo ops & more!

Resthaven Guest House on the Toutle River

Resthaven Guest House is a very nicely furnished one bedroom home that includes all you need to make your stay comfortable and memorable. It includes a well equipped kitchen and bathroom & shower, and living and dining space for four. The bedroom includes a king bed and the living room has a comfortable queen hide a bed. Enjoy the beautiful view and peaceful sounds of the river from your deck. And finally, relax and watch YouTube Live TV or Amazon Prime Video on your living room or bedroom TV.

Hillside Hideaway Tiny House

If you are looking for a memorable experience as well as a comfortable place to rest during your travels in the PNW, our tiny house may be just the spot for you! Feed our resident farm animals treats, enjoy the views of the valley and river below from the outdoor covered seated area, or snuggle and read a good book in this super cozy setting. This tiny home is on an active small family hobby farm and near a house we are building, so please be sure to read the full listing for information.

The Carpenter's Cottage

The carpenter's cottage is decorated in vintage woodworking and logging tools that have been used for several generations in our family. Rainier has a rich history of logging, lumber and woodworking. Some tools have been found nearby. Enjoy a peaceful country setting with deer, birds, occasional bobcat, squirrels, raccoons, occasional elk, but is a short walk to town. Watch deer munch on apples and relax in the shade as you walk around our 14 acres or enjoy them from your windows.

Batwater Station Tiny Cabin on the Columbia River

Experience an otters view of the Columbia river at the cabin which is remote from the other buildings. It includes heat, good internet, several streaming TV channels and trundle bed that makes into king size bed with cabinets and cold water sink. Your retreat includes gazebo with propane barbecue, fire pit and outhouse. Bedding, cookware, dishes, oil, coffee, tea, coffee pot, etc. are provided as well. Access to pier house includes heated shower and bathroom along with full kitchen.

Charming Castle Rock Cottage

Welcome to our peaceful, cozy retreat just 2.5 miles from the heart of Castle Rock, Washington. Nestled on the way to the majestic Mt. St. Helens, this 700 square foot, two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage is a true gem. The house boasts a fully fenced yard, a delightful patio area with a BBQ and a picnic table, and a charming outdoor fire pit for those perfect evenings when conditions allow (No Burn Ban). Mt. St. Helens is 51 miles from the house. Mt. Rainier national park is 83 miles.

The Hidden House Bungalow Bed & Breakfast

Let’s make this easy: The Bungalow is 10 min off I-5, 12 to Castle Rock, & Longview, Just over an hr to the coast, Mt St Helens & Portland It has it all: Wifi Comfy beds Smart TV Coffee + Full breakfast + snacks Main floor living with only a second bedroom upstairs Games Movies Books W/D Wood stove A/C PRIVACY Driving up the tree-covered driveway is enchanting to say the least. Built as a rustic cabin get-a-way, it now boasts unique updates, and is separate from the main house.

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.

Craftsman cabin in the Woods /w Fire-Pit /Swing

Come enjoy your perfect getaway in this whimsical handmade cabin nestled in the woods of Clatskanie. Escape the daily grind and unwind in this unique, luxurious tiny home. Relax with freshly brewed French press coffee, gather around the fire pit, and gaze at the stars through the skylight. Experience the true craftsmanship and colorful design that make this tiny house a cozy sanctuary. It's the ideal spot to read, relax, and unplug in nature's embrace! *We have an outdoor cat.

Sacajawea Studio on the Lake

Studio apartment above a garage, BEHIND the pictured house. Private entrance, off-street parking; 325 sq feet including full kitchen, tub and shower, queen bed (memory foam), dining table, TV. Located on lovely Lake Sacajawea with its tree-filled park. Walk or bike the perimeter (3+ miles) or part of the lake. House is a short distance from the hospital on the opposite side of the lake. Many of our guests are "travelers," medical professionals working on short-term contracts.

Three of Earth Farm: Private entry, patio w/view

Looking for a cozy personal retreat, a central location for adventure, or just a place to spend a few nights or a weekend? This quiet hillside home with amazing views is ten minutes from I-5 and just outside of town. The spacious living room with writing desk, bedroom, bath, mini-kitchen (with hot plate), patio, and private coded entrance are on the lower floor of this rural mid-century modern house—our family home since 1960. (P.S. There is no cleaning fee.)