Waterfront holiday rentals in Skykomish River

The exterior of a chalet-style cabin is framed by tall trees, with a welcoming front door at the center. A circular firepit area with several blue chairs is arranged on gravel, surrounded by large stones, inviting guests to enjoy outdoor gatherings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Payton Creek Lodge

Payton Creek Lodge is a newly renovated chalet style cabin on a third acre and nestled in a gated community. This mountain community features spectacular and exclusive mountain views, waterfalls, river access, and destination hiking trails, all within walking distance. The cabin has a king sized bed, lounging chairs overlooking the creek, hot tub just outside the back door, BBQ, firepit, two TVs, and full kitchen, bathroom, and washer/dryer. Enjoy the comforts of home in a wild, natural setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Treehouse in Index

The Treeframe Cabin- Hot Tub + Sauna + Cold Plunge

The Treeframe is a modern a-frame treehouse that offers an unforgettable short-term rental experience. Located in the heart of the forest and surrounded by nature, our treehouse is the perfect spot for travelers looking for a one-of-a-kind getaway. Our treehouse is fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay, and Nick is always available to answer any questions you may have. Come discover the beauty of nature and escape the hustle and bustle of city life at The Treeframe!

A comfortable living area features a modern black leather sectional sofa and a round coffee table with snacks. Large windows provide views of the river and deck. A cozy accent chair and stone fireplace enhance the inviting space, surrounded by wooden walls and a soft area rug.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Three Peak Lodge-Riverside, Luxe, Tub, Sauna, Pets

Newly-renovated, gorgeous riverfront cabin in the Cascade Mountains right on the Skykomish River. Enjoy stunning views of Mt. Index as you relax by the fire pit or on the epic wraparound deck for a hot tub soak, outdoor shower and grill-out, and enjoy the luxe mountain-modern space inside: sauna, king bed, loft queen, new kitchen, and more! 30sec to epic waterfalls, 2min to great hikes, 30min to ski Steven’s. Pet-friendly w/ fee. Book Three Peak Cabin next door for expanded group memory-making!

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 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!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Two orange rafts navigate the gentle waters of the Skykomish River, surrounded by a lush green landscape and towering snow-capped mountains in the background. The scene reflects a sunny day, emphasizing the natural beauty of the area.

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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!

Large windows provide a view of the Skykomish River and surrounding greenery, creating a connection to nature. A cozy seating area features a plush throw blanket draped over a spacious red sofa. A dining table sits nearby, illuminated by an elegant chandelier overhead.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Riverside Ranch Retreat on the Skykomish River

Located on the Skykomish River, take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A true luxury experience where serenity and nature meet with modern amenities. A soaring mural of the pacific northwest's forest scape meets you on one side and the wild Skykomish river on the other. Sparkling granite kitchen loaded with everything you need to create your favorite meals. Eagles will soar by while you are sipping on your drink in the cozy hot tub. A visit that will last as a memory forever!

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Huckleberry Hideaway

Come relax at our charming cabin on the Skykomish River. Built in 1963, it has a huge deck and fire pit that overlook the river. Sitting in the hot tub you’ll have a panoramic view of Heybrook Ridge. On warm nights you can open windows and fall asleep to the sound of the river below. And walking out the back door takes you straight into the national forest. With tons of local hiking trails and swimming holes, Huckleberry Hideaway is the perfect spot to explore the Cascades!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

A scenic view of the High Bank Skykomish River is showcased, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The mountains stand majestically in the background, with a clear blue sky above. A flag is prominently displayed, adding a touch of character to the serene landscape.

Home in Sultan

1 bedroom retro riverside home with view

Charming, retro, perfectly preserved time capsule house located on High Bank Skykomish river. This 1 bedroom waterfront home features Mountain views and access to the water for seasonal fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming or just lounging. Watch the eagles and the fish jump through a provided telescope and binoculars, or just while lounging in front of large picture windows. Though the vintage ambience is preserved, the couch, bedding and carpets are brand new.

A charming cabin is situated amidst tall trees, showcasing a welcoming front porch with two wooden chairs and a small table. A second guest house is visible nearby, with a hot tub located just steps away, all surrounded by a serene wooded landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Holly Hideout

Welcome to Holly Hideout, a cabin by a serene creek in the woods. the main cabin with 1 queen bed in loft, a queen sofa bed in living room, and a hot tub steps away from the cabin. The second guest house has 1 queen bed and a full sofa bed. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a relaxing getaway surrounded by peaceful amenities. Ideal for a romantic escape or a small group retreat. We have three outdoor cameras pointing at front drive, front door and the creek.

An A-frame cabin is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, framed by towering mountains. A cozy seating area is positioned in front of the cabin, surrounded by lush trees. A meandering river flows gently nearby, completing the serene landscape of the retreat.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Daisy Cozy Riverfront w/ Hot Tub & Wood Stove

Retreat, relax, and recharge in the tranquility of Daisy Wander, an A-frame cabin tucked along the Skykomish River. With fast, reliable high-speed internet, you can stay connected when needed while still feeling worlds away. A unique getaway for couples, friends, and families alike — come for the peaceful solitude or use its location as a respite between endless adventures in the area. Daisy Wander offers a chance to explore both yourself and the great outdoors.

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Two guests are seated around a small fire pit, surrounded by Adirondack chairs. Snow-capped mountains rise dramatically in the background, with trees lining the riverbank. The scene captures a peaceful moment along the river, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.