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Cabin in Skykomish
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

On The River

On The River, is your mountain retreat on the Skykomish/Tye river in the quiet neighborhood of Timberlane Village. Close to hiking trails, river rafting, Stevens Pass ski area (15 mins) and from Leavenworth (45 mins) you’ll love this cabin for its river views/SOUND, wooded property, secluded location, and cozy features like the wood stove, king size beds, hot tub, and floor to ceiling cedar interior. A couples getaway, a solo adventure, or a family vacation, this cabin never ceases to impress.

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A modern retreat is showcased on an expansive wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees. Warm lights illuminate the exterior, enhancing the connection with nature. The design features large windows, offering glimpses into the welcoming interior while blending seamlessly with the forest backdrop.
Tiny home in Monroe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cedar Hollow - Sauna/Cold Plunge + Hot Tub

Escape to the woods and enjoy a romantic secluded retreat at the Cedar Hollow. Nestled in the mossy covered forest of the Cascade Mountains, the home offers you a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. You can unwind in the barrel sauna, take a dip in the cold plunge, or soak in the hot tub while being surrounded by nature. You can also enjoy the views from the large deck, cook up your favorite meals, or cozy up by the firepit. This is the perfect getaway for couples who love nature and comfort.

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Cabin in Gold Bar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

PNW A-Frame - Hot tub with view and A/C

Nestled away in the Central Cascade Mountain Range, this cabin offers the perfect combination of modern comfort & rustic charm, with a soul-nourishing view that does NOT disappoint! Located in Sky Valley, you’ll be surrounded by the best of the Pacific Northwest, including kayaking, biking, and climbing, with easy access to hiking trails at Lake Serene, Wallace Falls, and the iconic Evergreen Lookout. You’ll also be just a short drive away from the well-acclaimed Stevens Pass Mountain Resort.

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The crystal-clear waters of the Skykomish River shimmer in the sunlight, bordered by smooth stones and lush greenery. Towering mountain peaks rise majestically in the background, providing a stunning backdrop to the tranquil riverside scene.
Home in Index
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy Riverside Cabin W/ Hot Tub Near 12 Epic Hikes

We're on the Skykomish River in charming Index, WA near 12 epic hikes. Enjoy skiing/snowboarding, hiking lush rainforests, or marveling at the soaring mountain views from the covered front porch. Our 2-bedroom cabin at the edge of town is the perfect base camp for relaxation or adventure. Fully equipped with kitchen, hot tub, AC, fireplace, lux bedding, modern furnishings, wifi/TV, gas BBQ, outdoor smokeless fire pit, bicycles, BT speakers, board games and more. Come hike, relax & enjoy!

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An outdoor area showcases a hot tub with a cover, surrounded by lush grass. The modern cabin features large windows that illuminate the inviting interior as night falls. A covered patio is seen in the background, adding to the charm of this serene retreat.
Cabin in Gold Bar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Dancing Bear Cabin | Sauna | Riverview | Secluded

*NEW SAUNA* Step into the charm of Dancing Bear Cabin! Immerse yourself in the allure of this stylish retreat. Enjoy high-bank river views and distant mountains from 2 cozy bedrooms and a roomy living space. Revel in private outdoor space, complete with a sheltered fireplace, ideal for savoring PNW beauty. Start your day in the hot tub, watching the sunrise, and unwind indoors with movie night on a large screen. At Dancing Bear Cabin, furry friends are warmly welcome for a delightful getaway!

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The cozy cabin is illuminated by string lights as night falls, surrounded by lush greenery and large boulders. A campfire flickers nearby, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation. The deck can be seen above the forest floor, adding to the charming ambiance of the setting.
Cabin in Gold Bar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Three Peak Cabin-Stunning Riverside-Mtn Views-Pets

A gorgeous riverside private cabin in the Cascade Mountains right on the Skykomish River. Amazing views of Mt. Index, a cedar barrel hot tub, deck w/ grill, and a wood-burning stove in a styled cozy interior - it's perfect for a couple's romantic getaway or as the ultimate basecamp for hiking/skiing adventures with your favs. Bring those pets (see fee info)! 30sec walk to epic waterfalls, 5min drive to best hikes, 30mins to ski Steven’s. Book Three Peak Lodge next door for an expanded group!

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A hot tub sits amidst tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The natural setting provides a view of the flowing river nearby, with daylight filtering through the leaves. The serene environment offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Cabin in Gold Bar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Onyx at Boulder Woods

Modern riverfront cabin situated on two acres by the Skykomish River. Expansive scenic space in nature close to Steven's Pass ski resort, hiking trails, and year-round outdoor adventures. The property features stunning river, forest, and mountain views. Come enjoy patio, BBQ, and firepit time..The cabin has two queen-sized beds in a loft bedroom overlooking the river, and two living room areas. Enjoy river rafting or fishing from the property, and local hiking, skiing, and mountain climbing.

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An aerial view captures a modern red cabin nestled among a forest of evergreen trees along a flowing river. The landscape features a mix of rocky riverbanks and patches of greenery, showcasing the natural beauty and serene environment surrounding the property.
Cabin in Index
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Ramblin' Rose Riverfront, Hot tub, Pet frdly, Cozy

Escape to luxury at Ramblin’ Rose, a modern riverfront cabin. The meticulously designed space with a vaulted ceiling, skylights, and panoramic windows offers a full kitchen, spa-like bath, and cozy gas fireplace. Opt for the loft's king bed or the main floor's ultra-comfy king sofa bed. Relax in the hot tub on the expansive deck with breathtaking scenery. Ramblin’ Rose seamlessly blends sophistication, comfort, and serenity for an unforgettable escape. Rent with Wild Lily for larger groups.

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Dome in Sultan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Sky Valley GeoDomes | Huge Views + Hot Tub

Enjoy epic views of the Cascade's from our spacious and well-appointed geodomes. The main dome includes an open living area which easily transforms into a mini movie theatre, dining area, second bedroom, or a lounge with a cozy wood stove and commanding views of Sky Valley's most prominent peaks. Enjoy a private soak overlooking Mount Index from the smaller bathroom dome with heated slate floors. The property backs thousands of acres of forestry land open to explore on foot or by bike.

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A wooden cabin is situated near a serene river, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck features outdoor seating, while string lights add a decorative touch. In the distance, a train bridge spans the water, framed by mountains and blue skies.
Cabin in Gold Bar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Conductor’s House

An epic blend of mountains, Turquoise River, Sand Beach, adventure, privacy, with all the creature comforts to make your stay cozy. This magical tiny cabin features an incredible view of the train bridge, Mt. Index, a modern wood stove, BBQ, an incredible swimming hole, propane fire pit & outdoor shower. 5 min walk to Sunset Falls, & 10 min to Canyon falls. Unlimited hiking trails nearby, rafting, biking, skiing/snowboarding, etc. Come experience the magic of The Conductor’s House.

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A dining table is set on a wooden deck, overlooking the Skykomish River. Six chairs surround the table, which holds plates and glasses. Lush green trees frame the river, providing a serene retreat in nature.
Cabin in Gold Bar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Your Retreat on the River

Welcome to our Retreat on the Skykomish River. Our cozy rustic cabin is a perfect place for you to reconnect to nature. Open the windows and listen to the river. Enjoy a meal out on the deck or watch the river rise during the rain. Everything you need to fix a meal, enjoy a glass of wine and just relax. Close to good hiking and other outdoor recreation at Index, Stevens Pass and Gold Bar. The queen bed has a view of the river and a down duvet to keep you warm.

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Holiday home in Gold Bar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sky River Basecamp*Close To Hiking & Stevens Pass*

Every outdoor adventure you crave is within minutes of this remodeled river home. Whether you prefer fishing, rafting, kayaking or bouldering on the Skykomish River, skiing or snowboarding at Stevens Pass, hiking to Wallace and Bridal Veil Falls, climbing Index Wall or running a half marathon up to Jay Lake like I do, it's all at your fingertips. And the best part is returning home to every amenity, including wifi, laundry, access to my gym and infrared sauna.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Index?

    Index has rustic cabins, riverfront vacation rentals, and cozy homes near the historic center. Many visitors enjoy accommodations with easy access to nature and community spaces.

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

    Children often enjoy riverside walks, exploring small parks, and participating in arts and crafts workshops in Index. Nature discovery and seasonal berry picking are fun family options.

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

    Index has opportunities to explore scenic riverfront areas, hike forested trails, and watch local rock climbers on granite cliffs. Visitors often enjoy wandering the historic streets, browsing small-town shops, and relaxing beside the Skykomish River.

  • How is the weather in Index?

    Index has cool, rainy winters with temperatures ranging 37–48°F (3–9°C), and warmer, drier summers between 53–78°F (12–25°C). Rain gear and layers are useful year-round, especially for outdoor adventures.

  • When is the best time to visit Index?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures between 49–78°F (9–25°C) and outdoor activities. Winter brings cooler weather and higher rainfall, making it quieter for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

  • What are the best places to visit in Index?

    Explore the historic downtown area, visit the Skykomish Riverbank, and discover granite cliffs popular with rock climbers. Local parks and community gathering spaces are frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Index?

    Index has forested trails with riverside views, and many visitors explore routes leading to rocky overlooks or waterfall spots. The area is frequently suggested for its access to scenic pathways and mountain landscapes.

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

    Families frequently enjoy riverside picnics, easy hikes, and exploring small playgrounds or parks in Index. Seasonal berry picking, fishing, and local craft events are often suggested for all ages.

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

    Explore nearby mountain parks for hiking, kayaking, or fishing, visit small towns rooted in logging history, or seek out seasonal berry picking and farm tours. Nature excursions are frequently suggested, especially during spring and summer.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Index?

    Many vacation rentals and cabins around Index welcome pets, often featuring access to outdoor space and nearby parks. Check listings for up-to-date policies, which can vary by property.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Index?

    Pack layers and rain gear for variable mountain weather, and check trail conditions before hiking. Locals often recommend bringing a camera, chatting with residents, and sampling fresh snacks from neighborhood shops.

  • What is Index known for?

    Index is known for its granite cliffs, riverfront location, and historic roots as a logging and mining town. Outdoor activities, small-town charm, and views of the Cascade Mountains are frequently highlighted.

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

    Many visitors seek out quiet river beaches, small art galleries, and lesser-known hiking trails around Index. Unique historic structures and local workshops often provide a glimpse into the area's heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in Index?

    Index has locally inspired American classics, fresh trout, and baked goods from small cafes. Seasonal berry treats and hearty comfort dishes are frequently suggested, especially after a day outdoors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Index?

    Pack waterproof layers, sturdy shoes for hiking, and a camera for scenic views. Outdoor gear, snacks for adventures, and a reusable water bottle are often recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Index like?

    Index has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual taverns, live music nights, and small gatherings in friendly spaces. Evening hours often center on conversation and connecting with the local community.

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

    Index hosts seasonal community gatherings, traditional holiday celebrations, and local arts festivals during late spring and autumn. Outdoor music nights and craft fairs are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Index?

    Index has several family-friendly vacation rentals, including cabins and homes near parks and riverside areas. Features like outdoor space and proximity to playgrounds are frequently suggested for families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Index

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Index holiday rentals start at ₹13,370 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Index rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Index stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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