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Staircase Rapids Retreat at Lake Cushman, Sleeps 6
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 669.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 6)
Living room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Loft Bedroom
2 Queen Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Staircase Rapids Retreat at Lake Cushman, Sleeps 6
Welcome to Staircase Rapids Retreat, your charming cabin getaway nestled in the heart of Lake Cushman! This cozy haven is an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat. With a name inspired by the nearby Staircase Rapids, this cabin promises an enchanting experience surrounded by the beauty of the Olympic National Park.
Accommodating up to six guests, Staircase Rapids Retreat boasts a warm and inviting cabin atmosphere. The sleeping loft features two new queen beds, providing a comfortable and peaceful night's rest. For additional sleeping space, a plush sofa bed is available, ensuring that everyone in your group can relax and recharge.
As you step into the cabin, you'll be greeted by the crackling warmth of a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings. Whether you're unwinding after a day of hiking or simply enjoying a quiet night in, the fireplace adds a touch of rustic charm to your stay. A Smart TV in the living room allows you to have a cozy movie night in with the family.
One of the key highlights of Staircase Rapids Retreat is its strategic location. Situated near the Lake Cushman waterfront parks, guests can easily access the serene beauty of the lake, indulge in water activities, or simply bask in the scenic surroundings. Additionally, adventure awaits just beyond your doorstep with renowned hiking trails in the Olympic National Park and Forest, with famous hikes like Staircase Rapids, Big Creek, and Mt. Elinor at your doorstep. Nature lovers will find themselves captivated by the diverse landscapes and breathtaking views that the park has to offer.
The cabin is thoughtfully equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay, including a well-appointed kitchen with a charming vintage stove, ensuring that you have the option to prepare meals and enjoy them in the cozy dining area. Outside, you’ll find a large deck with outdoor dining al fresco and a propane firepit for classic campfires.
Staircase Rapids Retreat invites you to create lasting memories in a peaceful and picturesque setting. Whether seeking outdoor adventures or a quiet retreat by the fire, this cabin provides the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty for an unforgettable Lake Cushman experience. Book your stay now and embark on a journey of relaxation and exploration at Staircase Rapids Retreat!
House Rules:
- The HOA strictly enforces quiet hours between 10 pm-8 am.
- No Parties or Events ($500 fine). 6 guests maximum strictly enforced. If you are looking for a party house, this is not for you. Although we are on a wooded lot, we have neighbors to be considerate of.
- No smoking of any kind anywhere is allowed on the property, including outdoor areas.
- Use of the fire pit is prohibited during the burn ban.
- Due to our API connection and liability, we must have a signed Rental agreement with a copy of your driver's license at the time of booking.
- There is a $500 security hold that will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure if no damage is reported.
- Must sign a rental agreement upon booking
- There are three exterior cameras to monitor the property for liability and ensure all house rules are followed.
- Staircase Retreat is our family cabin, and we ask that you treat it with respect like you would your own home.
- The cabin is not waterfront. Lake Cushman parks are about a 5-minute drive from the cabin (some are further depending on what park you choose to go to, they are all beautifully maintained). Lake Kokanee is about 15 minutes from the cabin and is great for kayaking and fishing.
Accommodating up to six guests, Staircase Rapids Retreat boasts a warm and inviting cabin atmosphere. The sleeping loft features two new queen beds, providing a comfortable and peaceful night's rest. For additional sleeping space, a plush sofa bed is available, ensuring that everyone in your group can relax and recharge.
As you step into the cabin, you'll be greeted by the crackling warmth of a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings. Whether you're unwinding after a day of hiking or simply enjoying a quiet night in, the fireplace adds a touch of rustic charm to your stay. A Smart TV in the living room allows you to have a cozy movie night in with the family.
One of the key highlights of Staircase Rapids Retreat is its strategic location. Situated near the Lake Cushman waterfront parks, guests can easily access the serene beauty of the lake, indulge in water activities, or simply bask in the scenic surroundings. Additionally, adventure awaits just beyond your doorstep with renowned hiking trails in the Olympic National Park and Forest, with famous hikes like Staircase Rapids, Big Creek, and Mt. Elinor at your doorstep. Nature lovers will find themselves captivated by the diverse landscapes and breathtaking views that the park has to offer.
The cabin is thoughtfully equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay, including a well-appointed kitchen with a charming vintage stove, ensuring that you have the option to prepare meals and enjoy them in the cozy dining area. Outside, you’ll find a large deck with outdoor dining al fresco and a propane firepit for classic campfires.
Staircase Rapids Retreat invites you to create lasting memories in a peaceful and picturesque setting. Whether seeking outdoor adventures or a quiet retreat by the fire, this cabin provides the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty for an unforgettable Lake Cushman experience. Book your stay now and embark on a journey of relaxation and exploration at Staircase Rapids Retreat!
House Rules:
- The HOA strictly enforces quiet hours between 10 pm-8 am.
- No Parties or Events ($500 fine). 6 guests maximum strictly enforced. If you are looking for a party house, this is not for you. Although we are on a wooded lot, we have neighbors to be considerate of.
- No smoking of any kind anywhere is allowed on the property, including outdoor areas.
- Use of the fire pit is prohibited during the burn ban.
- Due to our API connection and liability, we must have a signed Rental agreement with a copy of your driver's license at the time of booking.
- There is a $500 security hold that will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure if no damage is reported.
- Must sign a rental agreement upon booking
- There are three exterior cameras to monitor the property for liability and ensure all house rules are followed.
- Staircase Retreat is our family cabin, and we ask that you treat it with respect like you would your own home.
- The cabin is not waterfront. Lake Cushman parks are about a 5-minute drive from the cabin (some are further depending on what park you choose to go to, they are all beautifully maintained). Lake Kokanee is about 15 minutes from the cabin and is great for kayaking and fishing.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
$100 pet fee
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 3903982
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Hoodsport
Located in Hoodsport, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Lake Cushman Golf Course and Practice Green are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Olympic National Park and Lake Cushman Forest Reserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Hoodsport, WA
What's nearby
- Lake Cushman - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
- Lake Cushman Forest Reserve - 20 min drive - 19.5 km
- Hood Canal - 23 min drive - 23.8 km
- Ridge Motorsport Park - 46 min drive - 51.5 km
- Little Creek Casino - 51 min drive - 65.7 km
Restaurants
- Big River - 11 min drive
- Oh Latte Dahh - 19 min drive
- Nina's Lake Cushman Cafe - 19 min drive
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8 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kateryna P.
25 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and clean cabin, beautiful lake
Kateryna P.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ryan L.
19 January 2026
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Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
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27 August 2025
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Stephanie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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Eliza W.
14 August 2024
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