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A forested area with a fire pit and two Adirondack chairs.
Pool
A cabin with a wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees and a grassy yard.
Interior
A wooden interior with a dining table, benches, and a wall-mounted painting of a mountain landscape.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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
    ‪16 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
  • Mount Rainier National Park - 16 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Ohanapecosh Visitor Center - 18 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • White Pass Ski Area - 31 min drive - 25.1 miles

Getting around

  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Packwood Brewing Co. - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cliff Droppers - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Santo Milagro - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Mountain Goat - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cruiser's - ‬12 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.

Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access

Prime Location! The Elk Cabin is steps away from the Cowlitz River Access and within walking distance to Downtown Packwood (fine breweries, coffee, and restaurants). From living room you have a view of both Mt. Rainier and the river. The White Pass Ski Area and some of the best hiking spots in the central cascades are all just minutes away!

Enjoy the Hot Tub, BBQ Grill on deck, WiFi, smart TV with Netflix, fun wood-burning stove, backyard fire pit, and the convenience of stacked washer and dryer. The highly efficient heat pump/AC provides both heating and cooling for year-round comfort.
You will get a fantastic view of Mt. Rainier and the Cowlitz River on a clear day from the front yard and the Hot Tub.
The bathroom is always stocked with extra towels, soap, and toilet paper. The kitchen is equipped with all cooking essentials: salt, cooking oil, plates, utensils, and cooking pots. The nearby grocery store provides everything else you need for a memorable vacation cookout. Notice this cabin does not have a dishwasher, and guests are expected to wash their dishes before departure.
Bedroom 1 -Queen Bed(sleeps 2)
Bedroom 2 -Twin Bed(sleeps 1), Twin Bed(sleeps 1)
Living Room - Sofa bed (sleeps 1)

Getting around:
0.2 miles (2 min walk) to Cowlitz River bank - nearest access at the Cowlitz River Public Access Park at the end of street near Skate Creek Rd S bridge.
0.7 miles (15 min walk) to the lovely Packwood Downtown, with lots of dining options and the grocery store: Blanton's Market.
10 miles to Mt. Rainier National Park Southeast entrance.
12 miles to Silver Falls.
20 miles to White Pass Ski Area.
26 miles to Mt. Rainier National Park Nisqually entrance (open year-round).

Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire house, hot tub, and fire pit in the backyard. On the day of your check-in, the owner will text or message your access code for the smart lock.

Other things to note
The house has an external security camera facing the driveway. Guests will have complete privacy in the house, backyard, and around the hot tub area.
Please restrict use of the grill or fire pit during the burn ban (check with WA Department of Ecology web) to prevent wildfire.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player and Netflix. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a private yard.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV
  • Streaming services
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Packwood, a short 12-minute walk from Backbone Lake Trail and also 20 minutes on foot from Gifford Pinchot National Forest. White Pass Sports Hut is within a walking distance of 0.6 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access on Jul 1, 2026 start from $390, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

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

Is Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a fireplace, Netflix, and a kitchen.

Does Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access have a hot tub?

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

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Does Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access have connecting rooms available?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access?

Yes, every cabin at Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access comes with a patio.

Elk Cabin, Hot Tub, AC, Fire Pit, River Access Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 121 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, great cozy cabin, good communication from host!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very accommodating and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheri K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was perfect! Super clean and that view!!! Cant wait to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very sweet little cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very friendly and communicated beer well. The area is beautiful and the cabin was perfect for a quiet, relaxing couple of days.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

chase c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a perfect place to stay - clean, comfortable, cozy, close to town and super cute. Bed was comfy, kitchen well stocked, lots of firewood for the wood stove. Great communication with the host. Can’t say enough positive. Loved this little place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brady U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host. Perfect cabin. Had everything you need Nice view of the mountain from the hot tub Great fire pit and a good bbq. Was a working trip but still felt like a vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had Such a great time at the Elk Cabin! The charming cabin was in a prefect location and for our family. We felt warm and cozy with a real burning fire place! Thank you Will for opening up your cabin to us!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lane R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic property! Host is very communicative and ensured we had everything we needed. The cabin itself has rustic charm with modern updates and was very clean upon our arrival. Would highly recommend for anyone looking to stay in the Packwood area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute cabin with a working hot tub to relax in after a day on the mountain. The host is thoughtful and kind. Exactly what I was looking for.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was the perfect spot to come back to after a day on the mountain. The wood stove was the best way to warm up and stay cozy! Super cute and clean place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chloe J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very welcoming, everything was clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reggie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
More towels would be needed if staying more than 1 night.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, well located
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Didn’t use the fireplace. Hot tub was warm. We appreciated the kitchen supplies and the location. Nice and inviting place. Will was real communicative.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was great! Owner allowed us to check in early! Cabin had everything we needed!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such a wonderful stay! The cabin is just as beautiful in person as it is in the photos! We absolutely loved the fire pit! Will was a great host, gave clear instructions and information about our stay. We would absolutely recommend this cabin to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Max S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was cool to be able to have a real wood fire
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GBpackersfan303 U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay was amazing. The master bedroom bed was extremely comfortable. Overall fealing of the cabin felt very "home like" sitting on the couch by the fireplace was the perfect way to unwind after a day exploring Mt Rainier. The location in packwood was perfect. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bennett B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was nice. Located close to the National park and had working AC on really hot days. Would definitely book this place again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter H.

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

Awesome place - great view

Close to everything and what a view.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadejda N.

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

Cozy place

We really enjoyed staying here. The place is so cozy and the view is amazing! Definitely recommended staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian F.

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

Great little place

My wife and I had a great time in Packwood at the Elk Cabin.close to town and several hiking trails, would come again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great stay at Will’s cabin. Clean, cozy, loved the hot tub with the view of Mt Rainier and the room AC units. Town was great and close to the park. Only issue was the internet not working the days we were there.Would stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025