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A cabin with a large front porch, a chimney, and string lights.
A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a star decoration on the wall, and a ceiling fan.
A building with a sloped roof, large windows, and a red carpeted entrance.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a ping pong table, and a wooden staircase.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and a foosball table.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81344 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Packwood, WA
  • Place, Backbone Lake Trail
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, White Pass Sports Hut
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Rainier National Park
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Packwood

This cabin places you within a leisurely stroll of White Pass Sports Hut and Backbone Lake Trail. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Backbone Lake Trail - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • White Pass Sports Hut - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Packwood Lake Trailhead - 13 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Mount Rainier National Park - 17 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • White Pass Ski Area - 31 min drive - 25.3 miles

Getting around

  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 145 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Packwood Brewing Co. - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cliff Droppers - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Santo Milagro - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Mountain Goat - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cruiser's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit.

Beautiful custom built Elk Run Lodge is located in Skyline community near downtown Packwood. Easy and close access to Mt. Rainier National Park & White Pass Ski Resort with plenty of space to stretch out and enjoy: a Hot Tub with outdoor lighting or sitting by the outdoor firepit after hiking or a long day on the slopes. Sleeps 8. Clean, Spacious and Open floor plan. Kitchen, Dining Area, and Living Space; one huge gathering room. Perfect for your large family or 2 families to relax and socialize while resting after an adventurous day. Kids will love the Bunk beds and adjoining Jack n Jill bathroom as well as the game table, games and movies! Holiday Weekends require a 3 night minimum.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,344 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Pets must be approved: please let us know the breed and weight. Pet fee: $50 per pet.
Please put out trash on Sunday, trash is picked up Monday. We do have an elk population. Please keep the bungee cords or a rock on the trashcan.
No early check in unless approved by the owners. Also, All holiday weekends require a minimum of 3 night stay.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Elk Run Lodge-close Town hot Tub Game Table Apple TV Fire pit

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cabin?

This cabin is located in Packwood, a short 13-minute walk from White Pass Sports Hut and also 14 minutes on foot from Backbone Lake Trail. Gifford Pinchot National Forest is also within a driving distance of 1.2 mi.

Is there parking available at The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit.?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit.?

Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit.?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit.?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit.?

Yes, every cabin at The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit. comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

The Elk Run Lodge-close to town, hot tub, game table, Apple TV and fire pit. Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 80 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 80 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 80 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 80 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 80 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Elk run was amazing and fit our two families perfectly. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jaime S.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
The cozy living room and couch was a nice space to spend family time in the evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome and well appointed cabin.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alli

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the house! We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garrett M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay at this ideal spot in Packwood. This house checks all the boxes: Mountain views, elk in the yard, hot tub, wood stove, games, stocked kitchen, walkability to the river and downtown, and more!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kjersti B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was perfect for our families first vacation. It is close to town and just a short drive to the mountains to ski or snowboard. The house had everything we needed. I hope to come back and stay longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Just as good as our first stay, would definitely come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terry V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house, great location near main street in Packwood. Easy access to Mt Rainer NP
Photo taken from the living room of the house.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exactly What We Hoped For

The cabin was beautiful and the neighborhood was quiet. We loved every bit of our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot as a home base for Rainier. Has everything you need. No issues with check-in. Nice view of Mount Rainier from the deck and living room.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leela Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot for a getaway

I wanted a little getaway in the woods with some close friends and this place worked out perfectly! Lovely space for cooking and socializing, very close to town and lots of hiking trails. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kelli E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin

This was a perfect cabin for two families. It had everything we needed! Great proximity to White Pass!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely location

Wonderful time and comfortable home to stay in close to town Saw elk almost every evening, and enjoyed the town of Packwood and the people we met there
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maureen Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mt Rainier hiking

Great location, well appointed and comfortable lodge convenient to Mt. Rainier hiking. Packwood is a cute little town with lots of dining options.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

amber b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy retreat!

The beds and couch were very comfortable. Plenty of kitchen tools and pans. We felt right at home. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family home with lots of local activites

Lovely home with games for kids, river park close by for water fun and close to Ranier park entrance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great place

very nice place clean and plenty of room .beds were a little hard but ok ,bath towels could use some bleach to smell a little fresher ,home was well equipped with what you need and very comfortable,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jonathan b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House

Loved the house and location in Packwood. Easy drive into the park.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mt. Rainier Visit

Great location for visit to Mt. Rainier. Packwood is a lovely little town, we had everything we needed for a short stay. Plenty of space and comfortable bedrooms for 4 adults and 4 teens.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun time at Mount Rainier and Packwood Brewing!

Good location. Close to everything. Great jumping-off spot for Mount Rainier or White Pass skit trips.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Molly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away

The layout of the home is great. The owners are very helpful and responsive. Super close to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, warm

Nice cabin. Very responsive property manager.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway-staging for Mount Rainier National Park

We chose this location because it was in a good location with a short drive to Mount Rainier National Park. We spent our days enjoying the park and nature. The house was very nice, well equipped and I couldn’t have been happier.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heidi M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

This house has plenty of comfortable beds and is an overall fun space for a ski weekend!

We liked the wall map and pins to identify visitors’ hometowns. We need more pins! Thanks so much to the hosts of this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice property, great location

Very nice property. Location was very convenient, close to town, but in very quite neighborhood and easy to get to Mt Rainier National park. We had a slight glitch with the app for the door lock, but the owner responded immediately and all was good within minutes.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024