Holiday houses in Chelan

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Chelan

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 550 holiday rentals in Chelan

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chelan holiday rentals start at $118 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,190 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    390 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Chelan holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Gym and BBQ grill across Chelan rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Chelan stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Chelan

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A modern villa is positioned on a snowy hillside, surrounded by a winter landscape. The structure features large windows that reflect the panoramic views of the distant mountains and foggy valleys. A snowy path leads to the entrance, emphasizing the secluded location.
Villa in Waterville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Earthlight 6

The villa on top of the world! Earthlight™ is built high atop Pioneer Ridge near Orondo, Washington. With sweeping views of the Columbia River, our unique homes are specifically designed to experience the combination of luxury living and the beauty of nature. Relax in our hot tub while watching the sun descend behind the snowy mountains. Explore our wild trekking paths in spring and summer, and snowshoe through the hills in winter. Watch the deer wander by. Earthlight™ has it all, and then some.

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This modern cabin design integrates indoor and outdoor living, featuring a large deck. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer natural light and views of the surrounding forest. The living area is furnished with contemporary seating that promotes relaxation.
Home in Leavenworth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

The Overlook - Modern Leavenworth Cabin

Ready to make your friends jealous? With a retractable wall for indoor/outdoor living, a real wood burning fireplace, Hot Tub with unreal views of the river, this modern cliffhanging home above the Wenatchee river & in the heart of Leavenworth (only a 2min drive to town!) this cabin will help you unwind & relax! The heat lamps on the deck during the winter or the a/c inside during the summer, you are sure to enjoy your stay. **SNOW ADVISORY** please make sure your car is AWD/4WD to access home.

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Top Guest favourite
Wide sliding doors open to a spacious wooden deck, revealing panoramic views of Lake Chelan and surrounding mountains. A dining table set for outdoor meals overlooks the water, complemented by comfortable seating that invites relaxation in this scenic setting.
Home in Chelan
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cougar Crossing Lakehouse STR000882

If you are looking for a truly special accommodation in Lake Chelan and not the same old worn out rental 10 feet from the next rental then you will want to check out this elevated property with panoramic views of Lake Chelan from up-lake, across to Manson and all the way past Wapito Point. Nestled on 20 acres, this private 2-bedroom 2-bathroom custom home has 1 king and 2 queen beds and situated in private park like setting. We are in a neighborhood setting and quite hours are from 9pm to 7am.

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance is presented by a farmhouse with a covered porch, flanked by two wooden chairs and surrounded by vibrant greenery. The pathway leads to a manicured lawn, complemented by flowering shrubs and an umbrella-shaded seating area in the background.
Farm stay in Manson
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Farm House at Chelan Valley Farms (STR00794)

At Chelan Valley Farms our guesthouse offers sweeping views of our vineyard, orchard, Roses Lake, the Cascade Mountains & onsite winery-all best seen while relaxing on the large covered porch. One bedroom & a pull-out couch, sleeps up to 4 people. Located on a working farm, you may see a tractor & our 3 friendly dogs may want to give you a kiss upon your arrival. We live on the farm and are happy to help with anything during your stay. Come put your feet up & relax. Visit ChelanValleyFarms

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Home in Manson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lake Chelan View Home with pool, hot tub & yard!

Treat your family or group to panoramic lake views at this Lake Chelan luxury retreat. This charming home has been freshly renovated with a sophisticated blend of modern and farmhouse designs. Relax to a mood-setting electric fireplace in the main living area, a bonus room downstairs that is perfect for movie or game nights & covered deck so you can relax and BBQ in style! Over half an acre of tranquil, park-like grounds including a fenced-in yard, a private 44' heated pool, cabana & hot tub!

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A bird's-eye view presents the condo complex showcasing multiple floors with a flat roof and outdoor parking spaces. The background features a serene lake bordered by rolling hills and distant greenery, highlighting the proximity to natural landscapes.
Condo in Chelan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Walk2Lake | Pool/HotTub | Games + Bunk Bed

Summer at Lake Chelan await. This cozy 1-bedroom condo is just steps from the water and close to wineries, downtown Chelan, and Slidewaters. Inside, enjoy a comfortable living space with a fireplace, full kitchen, queen bedroom, and loft with bunk beds — perfect for couples or small families. Take in partial lake views from the private balcony, spend sunny days at the lake, and unwind in the shared indoor pool and hot tub after exploring Chelan. The perfect home base for your Chelan getaway.

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A peaceful outdoor seating area features two chairs and a small wooden table. A vase holds dried grasses, complementing the view of rolling hills and a serene body of water. Soft sunlight enhances the landscape and casts gentle shadows across the patio.
Cabin in Entiat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Outlook Cabin

Experience The Outlook Cabin. Nestled atop a secluded hill, our unique cabin offers an unforgettable escape with breathtaking views of the valley below. The cabin itself is a rustic haven with modern comforts. The living space features large windows that frame the landscape like living art. Imagine cozy evenings by the fireplace, surrounded by the charm of exposed wooden beams and glow of ambient lighting. -30 minutes from Leavenworth -20 minutes from Chelan -Walking distance from City parks

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Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin exterior is showcased, featuring a red and gray facade. The entrance is framed by a small porch, with steps leading up to the front door. Lush greenery surrounds the building, and a mountain view is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Manson
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Happy Place

Happy Place is state of mind on the edge of Lake Chelan. Private and isolated. It is a studio set up with a king size bed, sitting area, and table. The large deck wraps around for complete views up and down the lake. Watch the Lady of the Lake go by on it's 55 mile daily trip to Stehekin. Across the lake is the wooded and mountainous view of Slide Ridge. Happy Place is towards the end of the road on the north shore of Manson. Wilderness area extends the rest of the up lake.

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Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is framed by trees, featuring a combination of wooden siding and large glass windows. The open porch showcases comfortable seating and a ramp, providing easy access to the living space while offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Bungalow in Leavenworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Camp Howard

Camp Howard, built in 2018, was designed to blend modern luxury into the expansive nature of Nason Ridge. The home sits 2000 feet above sea level, perched on top of 5 acres of ponderosa forest in the foothills of Cashmere mountain. The rarities of the Pacific Northwest are a short drive away: Alpine skiing 25 minutes to the west at Stevens Pass, Bavarian treats 20 minutes south in Leavenworth, and recreation at Lake Wenatchee just moments north. Chelan County STR 000476

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Condo in Manson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Stunning views, Luxury on Lake Chelan - Pool, Spas

Located in the quaint and peaceful town of Manson, Marina's Edge features dazzling views of Lake Chelan and surrounding Cascade peaks. Relax in the spacious pool or one of the hot tubs while you soak in the stunning natural beauty. Walking distance to downtown Manson, local brewery, award winning wineries, and restaurants. Across the street for Manson Bay's public swimming area, and boat dock. Luxury all the way! This unit is on the third floor.

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Ronald
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Nordic Spa A-frame | Hot Tub, Sauna, Cedar Shower

Escape to our stylish 2BR/2BA A-Frame cabin in the Cascade Mountains, comfortably fitting up to 8 guests. This unique retreat features a private hot tub, barrel sauna, and cozy fireplace. Perfectly located near historic Roslyn and the shores of Lake Cle Elum, it's an ideal getaway for families or groups seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy modern amenities, stunning scenery, and private beach access for an unforgettable mountain vacation.

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A tranquil sunset scene is displayed over Lake Chelan, with soft hues of orange and gold illuminating the sky. The silhouettes of distant mountains frame the horizon, while the calm water reflects the changing colors, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Chelan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Lake View Condo close to wineries

This property is an updated upstairs unit condo featuring two bedrooms with queen size beds, full stocked kitchen, comfortable living area with panoramic views of gorgeous Lake Chelan. Located just as you come into town across the street from the water. Condo is 1/4 mile to Lakeside park, 1/2 mile to Slidewaters water park, and very close to great wineries and restaurants. Come for the wine, stay for the view!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chelan?

    Lakeside neighborhoods, areas near downtown, and locations around the hills are popular with visitors for easy access to the water and local eateries. Vacation rentals and lodges often provide a variety of settings, from cozy cabins to modern homes.

  • What are the best things to do in Chelan with kids?

    Families often explore local parks and beaches, splash in the lake, or visit seasonal farms and fruit stands. Mini golf and water activities are frequently suggested, creating kid-friendly ways to enjoy Chelan’s setting.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chelan?

    Many visitors relax along Lake Chelan, sample regional wines, and hike nearby trails for elevated views. Exploring the downtown district for local shops and dining is also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Chelan?

    Chelan has chilly winters, with temperatures between 24–36°F (-5–2°C), and hot, mostly dry summers that reach 89°F (32°C). Expect clear skies and low rainfall in summer, while winter brings occasional snow—layered clothing is suggested for year-round visits.

  • When is the best time to visit Chelan?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm weather, water activities, and festivals, while winter has a quieter pace and opportunities for seasonal outdoor recreation. Each season highlights a different side of Chelan’s landscape and traditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chelan?

    Explore the Lake Chelan waterfront, stroll through parks, and visit a local winery or fruit orchard. The downtown area has boutique shops and eateries rooted in the region’s traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chelan?

    Chelan has trails for a range of hiking experiences, from gentle lakefront paths to routes in the nearby hills. Many visitors explore local parks or venture into the surrounding national forest areas for forested trails and scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chelan?

    Families can enjoy swimming in Lake Chelan, picking fruit at local orchards, or exploring playgrounds and picnic areas in parks. Mini golf, paddleboarding, and boat tours are also frequently suggested family-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chelan?

    Day trips from Chelan can include exploring neighboring wine regions, hiking in nearby national forests, or discovering small towns with historical sites and local markets. Scenic drives and boat tours are popular ways to experience the surrounding area.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chelan?

    Chelan has pet-friendly accommodations in several areas, including vacation rentals and some lodges. Local parks and waterfront paths make it easy to enjoy outdoor time with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chelan?

    Bring sun protection, as Chelan has strong summer sun, and sample seasonal fruit from roadside stands or farmers’ markets. Staying hydrated and reserving tours in advance can help make the most of peak travel times.

  • What is Chelan known for?

    Chelan is known for its picturesque lake, abundant fruit orchards, and a lively wine region. Many visitors enjoy water sports, local wine tasting, and seasonal harvest experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chelan?

    Discover lesser-known hiking trails, tuck into small bakeries featuring regional flavors, or explore art galleries showcasing local artists. Some visitors enjoy visiting family-run orchards set just outside the busier parts of town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chelan?

    Chelan is known for dishes featuring local cherries, apples, and stone fruits, as well as wines made from area vineyards. Many travelers seek out fresh fruit pies, craft ciders, and picnic-friendly cheeses.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chelan?

    Pack layers, as Chelan’s temperatures vary with the season—summers can reach 89°F (32°C), while winters often dip to 24°F (-5°C). Sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes are helpful for sunny days by the lake or exploring outdoor trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Chelan like?

    Chelan’s nightlife centers around casual bars, local breweries, and wine lounges, some with live music or seasonal outdoor seating. Evenings tend to have a laid-back, friendly atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chelan?

    Chelan hosts annual events like a winter festival with themed activities and fireworks, a wine and music celebration in spring, and harvest season festivities in fall. These events highlight community traditions and local flavors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chelan?

    Chelan has family-friendly vacation rentals near the lake, downtown, and hillside neighborhoods. Many of these provide space for groups and easy access to parks, beaches, and dining.