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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Chelan

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 550 vacation rentals in Chelan

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chelan vacation rentals start at €62 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,190 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    390 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Chelan vacation 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 vacation rentals in Chelan

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Top guest favorite
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

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.

ValueFamilyRiver

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the StoneHouse is shown, featuring a charming stone façade and a metal roof. A wide pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by manicured grass and flower beds. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating an inviting entryway.
Home in Chelan

Lake Chelan Stone House

The StoneHouse is located in the Quiet lakeside community of Lake Chelan just steps away from Lakeside park and crystal clear blue waters of lake Chelan. Offering 3 master suites with private bath. The StoneHouse is a 2020 renovated 1908 classic. Plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy all seasons of the year. The owners of the stone House live onsite and while respecting your privacy and vacation we are available to assist in making your stay comfortable. PLEASE read guest rules prior to booking.

ValueLocationParks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Orondo

Columbia River View w/ heated pool & hot tub!

Treat your family or group to panoramic mountain & river views at this 5 acre Columbia River Retreat with park-like grounds including a huge yard, newly installed in ground heated pool, large patio area with dining, outdoor swingset & basketball hoop! This incredible rambler has been freshly-renovated with a sophisticated blend of modern and luxurious design. Relax to a custom electric fireplace in the large open concept living area, dine in the chef's kitchen & enjoy a huge outdoor patio area w

FamilyValueAccuracy

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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.

FamilyLocationRiver

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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

FamilyLocationCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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

FamilyLocationDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favorite
A contemporary single-story home features a welcoming front porch with two chairs positioned beside a small table. Lush green grass surrounds the entrance, and large windows provide natural light into the living space. Clean lines and a gable roof contribute to the modern aesthetic.
Home in Chelan

Chelan Garten Haus- Downtown Family Home

Beautiful, like new, comfortable family home within a short walk to downtown or to the Lake. Safeway grocery store, library, Mexican restaurant are within 1/2 a block. Downtown shopping, Starbucks, movie theater and city park are just a short walk. You have access to your own private backyard with a patio and bbq to grill up a delicious meal or use the fully equipped kitchen. Have plenty or parking with a private driveway and parking on the street as well. Short term license # STR 0353

LocationValueGrill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

ValueLocationQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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

ValueFamilyAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene lake view with mountains in the background. The sun rises over the horizon, casting reflections on the water. A wooden dock extends into the lake, and several mooring buoys can be seen floating on the surface.
Home in Chelan

Carriage House on the Lake STR#000809

With unparalleled lake and mountain views and private lakefront access, this Chelan escape provides all the comforts of home with endless outdoor activities mere steps from your door! A grassy yard extends to the lakefront patio, right up to the lakeshore with steps that lead into the lake. The Carriage house is above the garage. It has a wraparound sun porch and dining patio w/bbq area. Inside, you'll enjoy sun-filled rooms and lake and vineyard views from every space.

LocationValueBiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Guest favorite
Cabin in Leavenworth

On Fish Lake | Hot Tub | Dock | BBQ | Propane Pit

Escape to Doc Roy's Legacy on Fish Lake, a charming lakefront retreat perfectly positioned for adults seeking adventure and relaxation. This cozy 888 sq ft property sleeps two and features a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, propane fire pit, and a private dock access for water enthusiasts. Enjoy mountain and forest views from your private deck, unwind by the wood-burning fireplace, and explore year-round activities including skiing, hiking, and fishing.

LocationValueAir conditioning

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Popular amenities for Chelan vacation rentals

Lake accessGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Chelan's top sights

Stormy Mountain Brewing Company

25 locals recommend

Vin Du Lac Winery

20 locals recommend

Chelan Riverwalk Park

17 locals recommend

Ruby Theater

14 locals recommend

Sigillo Cellars

11 locals recommend

Lake Shores Watercraft & Boat Rentals

6 locals recommend

Lake side cottage rentals in Chelan

Top guest favorite
A charming waterfront home is depicted, showcasing two levels with large windows and a sloped roof. The exterior features a stone lower level and a grassy yard, leading down to a private dock. The vibrant blue water reflects the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Chelan

Waterfront Cottage on Lake Chelan's South Shore.

LocationFamilySleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Manson

Wapato Lake – Dock, Hot Tub, EV Charging, Sleeps 6

FamilyLocationBiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsThe exterior of the cottage is showcased at dusk, highlighting its modern architecture and vibrant string lights. The spacious front patio features wooden railings and a paving stone surface, providing an inviting area for outdoor gatherings.
Cottage in Chelan

Escape Mode at Chelan Lookout Vacation Rentals

LocationFamilyCleanliness

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Cottage in Chelan

Lake Dip Wine Sip at Chelan Lookout Rentals

FamilyCleanlinessView

Lake side house rentals in Chelan

Top guest favorite
A bright, open living space boasts large windows showcasing expansive lake views. A sectional sofa is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by decorative pillows. A dining table, with black chairs, seats multiple guests, creating an inviting area for gathering and meals.
Home in Manson

Vista Azul Manson

FamilyValueBeach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs with soft, textured seat covers. A unique decorative piece is centered on the table, while a large globe sculpture adds visual interest. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the expansive landscape.
Home in Quincy

Interlude @ Cave B & Gorge Amphitheatre

ValueFamilyAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favorite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa in a soft gray hue, complemented by two leather poufs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing framed artwork on the walls. A wooden coffee table holds decorative items, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Home in Quincy

Lake House at Cave B Winery

LocationFamilyBackyard

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Top guest favorite
A scenic view captures modern accommodations set amidst expansive vineyards, with rolling hills and the river visible in the distance. The sunset casts soft hues across the sky, creating a serene backdrop for the winery estate.
Home in Quincy

Majestic views, hot tub, pet-friendly

ValueFamilyTV

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Guest favorite
This waterfront home is surrounded by clear turquoise waters, featuring docks for boats along the shoreline. The two-story structure showcases large windows, inviting natural light and offering stunning views of the lake and nearby hills.
Home in Chelan

The Boho Beachhouse Lake Chelan

FamilyLocationView

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Guest favorite
A lakeside property features a spacious outdoor area with a saltwater pool, surrounded by landscaped gardens and seating. The home's large windows reflect evening light, while panoramic views of the lake and mountains are visible in the background. A covered patio offers additional space for relaxation.
Home in Manson

*NEW! Views/Private Pool/Hot Tub/Lake Access/Dock

ValueFamilyView

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Top guest favorite
A two-story lakefront home features a rustic wood exterior and a green metal roof. The structure is surrounded by trees, with a spacious dock extending over the clear blue water. Scenic mountains can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Chelan

Serene Lakefront lodge-/private dock & hot tub

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
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Home in Manson

Armstrong Lake House

LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Chelan cottage rentals

Guest favorite
A serene landscape captures the beauty of the Columbia River valley at sunrise. A paved walkway leads towards a cottage, surrounded by meticulously maintained lawns and beds of flowers. Lush vineyards stretch across the horizon under a soft, pastel sky.
Cottage in Brewster

The Cottages at Lone Point Cellars

LocationFamilyAmenities

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews
Top guest favorite
An infinity-edge pool is surrounded by a stone patio, featuring a cascading waterfall. Sun loungers and umbrellas are positioned nearby, along with lush greenery framing the area. A clear sky adds to the serene ambiance, inviting relaxation and leisure.
Cottage in Rock Island

Waterfront Home with infinity Edge Pool and Spa

LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor space features a large red umbrella shading a dining table with six cushioned chairs. A hot tub is positioned nearby on a wooden deck, with a barbecue grill visible in the background. Lush greenery and wooden fencing create a private atmosphere.
Cottage in Leavenworth

Downtown Leavenworth Hideaway- Rare Openings!

FamilyLocationSkiing

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews
Guest favorite
The guest cottage features a rustic wooden exterior with a red front door. A small porch area includes a table and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation. Surrounding greenery and a gravel path complement the natural landscape, with hills and trees visible in the background.
Cottage in Pateros

Cozy Cottage at The Lazy Daisy Ranch

LocationValueGetting around

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Guest favorite
Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy bank, overlooking the Wenatchee River. Surrounding evergreen trees line the river's edge, while mountains rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Leavenworth

River Run Cottage

FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Guest favorite
A spiral staircase with a metal railing leads to an upper level. The open living area features a round dining table, a sectional sofa, and warm wood accents. Recessed lighting highlights the tin ceiling and reclaimed wood details, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background.
Cottage in Roslyn

Historic Downtown Roslyn - the Iris House

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living space features a black leather sofa and two armchairs around a rustic wooden coffee table. A dining area with a tall table and chairs is visible, along with a kitchen area in the background. Natural light enters through a window adorned with simple blinds.
Cottage in Leavenworth

Charming Mountain Cottage in Town

LocationValueCleanliness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviewsThe spacious living room features floor-to-ceiling windows that offer views of the surrounding woods. A stone fireplace is centrally located, accompanied by a comfortable seating arrangement. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, with a Smart TV mounted on a shelf nearby.
Cottage in Ronald

Ronald Vacation Rental Near Suncadia Resort

ValueLocationGrill

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

When is the best time to visit Chelan?

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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.

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