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5 Private Acres Entire Home Apple Trees & Trails
Welcome to APPLE TREE ACRES: You will be close to everything yet away from it all. Surrounded by trees. Dog friendly. Pre approval required. $95 nonrefundable pet fee. Please read house rules for more information. You will discover a peaceful retreat at our charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on 5 private acres in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Located halfway between Seattle and Portland in the friendly town of Chehalis, WA. You are minutes from historic downtown. Your home away from home.

Our Happy Place 1 BR Condo
You will love relaxing at Our Happy Place 1 BR, 1 Bath with brand new firm queen mattress in bedroom (Dec 2025), full kitchen and laundry plus amenities including A/C, heat pump, wifi, Alexa, Roku, 2 70+in TVs, towels, clothing rack, air fryer, coffeemaker, toaster, etc. Very private, quite. Perfect location for walking to outlets and NW Sports Hub, short drive to Hub City downtown. Thorbecks Fitlife Center offers PAID PASS access to pool, spa/sauna/full gym. Daily and weekly passes available.

Cottage in the Gardens
Extensive beautiful gardens give everyone the ambiance of a very, very peaceful place. Many love to connect with the friendly farm animals. The BNB is very comfortable & private. The Gardens give the impression we are miles away from the city, but all services are within 2 miles. Just a mile off the freeway, its easy access to the salt water, walking paths & parks, restaurants, museums, stores. Only a couple hours(or less) to Rainier & Olympic National parks, the ocean, zoo, wildlife parks.

Art Cottage on Yew, Close To Everything Centralia
Whatever brings you to the center of the universe a.k.a. Centralia, this little house is close to it. With easy off-street parking and access to I5. The house is old(123yrs) but with some modern touches like nice windows, insulation and A/C, rain or shine the house is cozy with tons of natural light coming in. THE COTTAGE SITS ON A BUSY STREET. Being well insulated and having new windows, the house is pretty quiet inside usually but we all know "load exhaust guy" will always be annoying.

Cabin in The Wildwood
This small cozy log cabin is nestled in southwest Washington green wilderness. Find yourself peacefully snuggling in the swing on the front porch, listening to the birds chirping, hawk calling and frogs croaking. We are close to the airport, Amtrak station, art and culture, parks, and city center. You’ll love our retreat...the outdoor space, the comfy bed, and the amenities. Couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families alike will enjoy the comforts of home away from home!

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 just outside of town. Visiting mountains or coast? You can get there from here! 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 mid-century modern house—our family home since 1960. (P.S. There is no cleaning fee.)

Charm and Convenience
Charming 1930s home within walking distance of historic downtown Centralia, Amtrak train station, antique shops, boutiques, restaurants, McMenamin's theater, Winco and more! Relax on the covered front porch or back patio in a fully fenced yard with blooming flowers and towering hedges for year-round seclusion. Just blocks from local amenities, minutes from nature trails, parks, and tubing on the Skookumchuck River, this cozy retreat blends old-world charm with unbeatable convenience!

Historic 1905 craftsman
Charming 1905 craftsman home located in the historic Edison district of Centralia. Located walking distance to historic downtown shops and restaurants. This home combines tasteful updates and charming old word character with many of the original details preserved. This house is listed on the historic homes walking tour of Centralia. Come relax by the fire and take in all this city has to offer while being transported back in time. Early check in is an additional $50 when available.

Comfy home off of I-5.
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Less than a mile from I-5. Halfway between Seattle and Portland. Only 2 hours to Washington Coat and 1 hour to Ski areas. I decorate seasonally and currently decorated for Christmas with 3 small Christmas trees and house lights. If your religion does not celebrate this holiday I apologize and feel free to unplug lights. The lights are going to remain up through late January.

Game-Day Getaway: Modern Home
Discover your next getaway in Centralia at this fully remodeled Airbnb home. This modern, two-story retreat features 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, and 2.5 bathrooms. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and a gas stove. With a washer and dryer on-site, it's ideal for both quick trips and extended stays. Conveniently located near the college, downtown, and game fields, this home is perfect for students, athletes, and explorers alike.

Wild Hearts Cottage-Forest Retreat
Located only 13 miles from Olympia WA this cottage combines artistic finishes and the rustic charm of its forest surroundings. Inside, there is a one-of-a-kind log staircase to your queen loft bed or enjoy the premium sleeper downstairs. There is a fully equipped kitchen including a wine fridge. The bathroom includes a unique LED lighted rain shower and don’t forget to take a dip in the outdoor tub. This is a true piece of paradise just for you.

Solara Tiny Home
Enjoy your stay in this unique tiny home on the Deschutes River! The peaceful hideaway is perfect for rest and relaxation, with plenty of amenities to enjoy. The expansive property includes a fire pit, hammock, trampoline, and rafts for floating on the river. Wake up to goats right outside your window, savor the farm fresh eggs ( supply dependent) and goats milk provided to each guest, and sip your coffee in the crisp Washington air.
Popular amenities for Centralia holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Centralia

Evergreen Escape

Refreshing Two Bedroom Apartment

Beautiful, custom built, hilltop, country retreat.

Spacious Modern Home on a Quiet Acre

Cedarview Cottage

Water views, hot tub, firepit, kayaks, dock

Cozy Cabin & Kennel

Country living on a real cattle farm!
When is the best time to visit Centralia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $226 NZD | $210 NZD | $210 NZD | $184 NZD | $205 NZD | $210 NZD | $210 NZD | $203 NZD | $210 NZD | $238 NZD | $245 NZD | $210 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 10°C | 6°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Centralia?
Many visitors favor downtown or neighborhoods near city parks for easy access to shops, dining, and community events. Rentals with unique architectural features are frequently suggested for a memorable stay.
What are the best things to do in Centralia with kids?
Families can explore playgrounds in city parks, browse downtown shops for treats, or catch a family-friendly show at Historic Fox Theatre. The area also has hands-on activities at local museums.
What are some of the best things to do in Centralia?
Explore Centralia's historic downtown with its murals, browse antique shops, and enjoy locally rooted dining spots. Many visitors like to wander the Centralia Square or relax in local parks.
How is the weather in Centralia?
Centralia has cool, rainy winters around 32–46°F (0–8°C) and milder, drier summers near 51–78°F (10–26°C). Most months bring some rain; summer is typically sunniest, so bring layers and weather gear.
When is the best time to visit Centralia?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and seasonal festivals. Winter brings quieter streets and cozy indoor spaces due to cool, wet weather.
What are the best places to visit in Centralia?
Frequently suggested places include the Historic Fox Theatre, Centralia Square, and local antique shops. Many enjoy walking through city parks or exploring the murals in the historic district.
What are some hiking trails in Centralia?
Centralia has walking paths and nature trails in city parks—many feature creekside views and picnic spots. Nearby regional parks are often recommended for longer hikes and wildlife observation.
What are some family activities we can do in Centralia?
Families can enjoy playgrounds in local parks, interactive exhibits at museums, or catch a movie at the Historic Fox Theatre. Centralia’s calendar often includes kid-friendly workshops and art fairs.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Centralia?
Day trip options include outdoor activities in nearby parks and exploring quaint towns with arts and markets. Many travelers also visit nature reserves around the region for hiking or birdwatching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Centralia?
Several vacation rentals and properties in Centralia welcome pets, especially around downtown and residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking trails make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Centralia?
Locals suggest exploring murals in the historic district, checking for community events, and sampling locally roasted coffee. Early mornings often feel quiet and inviting for downtown walks.
What is Centralia known for?
Centralia is known for its historic downtown, railroad heritage, and antique shops. The city also has a strong connection to logging, local arts, and community festivals rooted in regional traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Centralia?
Centralia has locally owned bookstores, cozy cafes, and art galleries that highlight community talent. The Historic Fox Theatre is often suggested for unique performances and classic architecture.
What are the best foods to try in Centralia?
Centralia has diners with classic American breakfasts, locally roasted coffee, and cafes serving regional pies and sandwiches. Many visitors enjoy homemade baked goods or locally inspired comfort foods.
What should I bring for a trip to Centralia?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for walking, and a rain jacket, especially in fall and winter. An umbrella and a reusable water bottle are useful for exploring indoors and outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Centralia like?
Centralia has bars with live music, casual dining, and locally owned venues for evening entertainment. Historic Fox Theatre and downtown pubs often feature community events and performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Centralia?
Centralia has often recommended holiday parades, arts and crafts fairs, and seasonal farmers markets. Labor Day weekend and late spring are popular anchors for local celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Centralia?
Many vacation rentals in Centralia are located near downtown and parks, with family-friendly amenities like kitchens and extra space. Look for properties with backyard access or walkability to local attractions.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Centralia

Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Centralia

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Centralia holiday rentals start at $88 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Centralia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Centralia rentals

4.8 Average rating
Centralia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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