Ok so there are pros and cons to this inn. As an inn near a national park, I honestly wasn't…read moreexpecting much. I do expect more of a no-frills experience with spots near national parks. However, this definitely would not be a location I would stay again at. The Pros: The location is gorgeous, there is no doubt about that. The North Cascades is amazing and the Freestone Inn is wonderfully placed near several hikes. It honestly took our breath away coming up to the cabin. The price wasn't terrible for an inn near a national park during larch season as well. We paid about 500 dollars for two nights. The bed was very comfortable and the room (minus a few cobwebs) was for the most part clean. There is a restaurant walking distance from the inn as well. The Cons: The hospitality service is very lacking here. When I asked about room turnover, they said that if we want towels replaced and trash taken out, we would have to put it outside our room. Again, I was expecting no frills but this was a bit surprising. Even more surprising is that when we did receive a replacement of towels they were set on the bath in a giant stack, and not hung up. Also, there was a puddle of water in a tray in our fridge I assume was for the ice? It was definitely broken. Overall, it did the job, but have no interest in coming back.

Loved the Firestone Inn! We were picking up our son after finishing his PCT hike. Perfectly…read moresituated in Mazama, the Freestone Inn offer 4 star accommodation in the woods! Who could ask for more? Loved the grounds and the proximity to the pond. The comp breakfast is perfect, We had dinner in the hotel restaurant, which is usually a no no for me, but it was great! I had the burger and my wife had the salmon. All perfect to order. The room as very nice and clean with great views of the lake. Beautiful!

I had a marvelous one night stay at the Inn at Mazama a couple of weeks ago (July 11th) and it was…read morethe perfect way to wind down after a full day of hiking in North Cascades National Park. After our hike, we made our way to Mazama, stopping at the Mazama Store before heading over to the inn, at which point we realized how tiny and great Mazama really is! We arrived to the hotel around 2:00pm and I was happy to learn our room was ready for check in. A friendly gentleman handled the process and though he shared he doesn't usually work the front desk, you honestly wouldn't have known as check in was smooth, welcoming, and effortless. Our room was located on the second floor of the main building, and to our surprise, it was actually a loft style room which was a really fun bonus! The room also had a small balcony, a kitchenette with a mini fridge, Keurig, and microwave (I think) and even though the bathroom was on the smaller side, the shower was excellent... I love a good hot shower with great pressure. After dinner, we relaxed by dipping our feet into the hot tub before spending some time in the cozy common area upstairs which again felt warm and homey. The entire property was clean, quiet, and really well maintained. Overall, the price was reasonable, especially considering the area and the level of comfort. I had researched several lodging options of various tiers around both Mazama and Winthrop and I feel confident that I made the right choice. The Inn at Mazama is a gem for anyone wanting to unwind in nature without sacrificing comfort. I would absolutely 100% stay here again!

What a wonderfully cute place to stay. It was a delightful respite on our travels from Seattle…read moreacross Highway 20 in the North Cascades. After several day hikes, the hot tub was a great addition. The staff was great. The rooms were great, there are these lovely common areas with comfortable seating and amenities, a fireplace really just great all around. Do not miss the Mazama store, there's a secret path between the Inn and the store. It has an amazing bakery.

If you're trying to decide where to stay when visiting North Cascades National Park, let this be…read moreyour sign: book Mazama Ranch House. We stayed here from July 3-10 for my 30th birthday trip, and I genuinely can't imagine a better home base. In fact, I would go as far as saying Mazama Ranch House isn't just a place to sleep, it's a destination and retreat all on its own. When I was researching places to stay for a week of hiking in the North Cascades, I had a few priorities. I wanted to be close enough to the park that we weren't spending hours driving every day. I wanted peace and quiet, not crowds. Most importantly, I wanted to feel immersed in nature. Mazama Ranch House exceeded every expectation. We stayed in one of the double queen rooms in the Wings, and it was spotless, thoughtfully designed, and incredibly comfortable. The kitchenette had everything we needed, and the porches on both sides of the building were perfect for enjoying the sunrise with coffee and watching the sunset after long days on the trail. Every detail made it feel cozy without sacrificing functionality. One of the biggest surprises was how convenient the location was. We could walk to the Mazama Store for groceries and gas, as well as the nearby restaurant/brewery, yet the property still felt wonderfully secluded. The grounds are absolutely stunning. Wide-open green meadows and fields, ponderosa pines with singing birds, stunning landscaping, hammocks, picnic tables, peaceful walking paths, and a hot tub that quickly became our favorite post-hike tradition. After spending 8-10 hours exploring North Cascades each day, soaking in the hot tub while surrounded by nothing but nature was exactly what we needed before doing it all again the next morning. What really stood out was the atmosphere. Everyone staying there seemed to be seeking the same thing: peace, adventure, and an appreciation for the outdoors. It never felt crowded or noisy, just calm and restorative. Check-in couldn't have been easier. Our room number was waiting on a sticky note at the front entrance, and everything was ready when we arrived. During our week-long stay, housekeeping checked in to see if we needed fresh towels or anything else, and every interaction was warm and welcoming. We also had the chance to meet one of the owners, who took the time to chat with us and recommend several fantastic hikes around Mazama outside the national park. That personal touch made an already memorable stay even more special. This is one of those rare places that stays with you long after you leave. I can already picture myself returning for another hiking trip, a birthday getaway, an anniversary, or simply a quiet weekend to disconnect and recharge. Leaving was honestly the hardest part. I wasn't ready to trade the peaceful mornings, mountain air, and incredible tranquility for everyday life. If you're looking for luxury, you'll find it here in a different way. Not through extravagance, but through simplicity, thoughtful hospitality, breathtaking surroundings, and the kind of peace that's becoming harder and harder to find. Mazama Ranch House made my 30th birthday trip unforgettable, and without question, we'll be back.

Absolutely amazing time out here! Big, clean, beautiful rooms with little kitchenettes! Big patio…read moreareas with the prettiest views! You can walk to so many places in the town and you're super close to the National Park! Staff is super helpful and check in/out was super easy!!! Would definitely come back!

We stayed at Twist river suites as we our campsite at Pearrygin lake state park state park got…read morecancelled due to fire. We had an amazing time at the Twist river suites. The suites are in excellent condition, very clean and spacious with fully fledged kitchen. Very thankful to Donna and Stephanie for going the extra distance for accommodating us in the late evening and helping us out in the time of need. Highly recommend staying at this property.

While Twisp River Suites was a little more expensive then some of the other lodging in the area --…read moreit was well worth paying a little more. The room was super clean and spacious and the breakfast was tasty and had some good variety. It was also nice to be able to just open the patio door and hear the river.

We had no idea what a wonderful place Methow is! We decided…read moreto come and explore the North Cascades NP, and discovered the Methow River L&C. The staff were so attentive and kind! They were so knowledgeable about the area and offered many options during our stay! The room was clean and so comfortable and the outside patio area was so pleasant from the sound of the river right outside! We were also greeted by the local deer family that would come and say hello everyday (didn't feed them). The hotel was so centrally located, that we could easily access the national park, Main Street and surrounding stores in just a few! Would recommend this hotel!

The bathroom was gross. The toilet was dirty, not stained, just not cleaned! Dirty towels left…read morehanging on back of door. Towels were old and dingy. I expect more for the price paid

I have only the nicest things to say about the Best Western plus Pepper tree Inn. We have road…read moretripped all over this country many times, literally visiting 49 of the 50 states... so we have seen a lot of hotels and motels over the years. There are a few maker break components to a hotel stay: the bed, the bathroom, the TV, and the HVAC system. If one of these sucks, you're gonna have a bad time. I'm glad to share that the Pepper tree goes four out of four in the positive. Comfortable beds, functional heat, and air-conditioning, and each in their own time and place... Functioning, television, and a clean and functional bathroom. On top of that, our room over the last several years of visiting, always features a mini fridge, a microwave, a large closet, boutique style shampoo/conditioner/body wash, hot water, and cold water in the correct location on the dial, and a very clean room. The complementary morning breakfast is outstanding; the gentleman that has managed the kitchen for the last two years, runs a tight ship, and always seems to be training a new staff member with an eye for customer service, cleanliness, and a very positive experience for visitors. Seriously, this is not the el cheapo continental breakfast with pre-bagged, pastries, and small boxes of Captain crunch. My youngest son particularly likes the pancake machine. The hotel has a pool and a hot tub, but honestly, we'd have never used them. The front desk staff is friendly and attentive, and the cleaning staff does a nice job of tidying up your room without that weird feeling of being invasive. We generally visit Omak annually for a boys' fishing trip, and this hotel is the best game in town. As an added bonus, it's literally one minute from the best outdoor outfitter, sporting goods store in town... But that's a different review. We cannot wait to visit again.

I stayed here for an extended stay of about a month. While several front-line staff members were…read moreexcellent, my overall experience was defined by management interactions that ultimately made me feel unwelcome. First, I want to recognize staff who genuinely provided good hospitality: * David and Ben were excellent and helped move my belongings efficiently when I needed to change rooms. * Michael in the dining area consistently made me feel welcome and taken care of. * Alan at the front desk was kind, efficient, and allowed me to view multiple rooms before finalizing a move. * Jennifer at the front desk was warm and thoughtful from check-in onward, personally delivering items to my room and following up to ensure I was comfortable. * The evening front desk associate was also friendly and helpful. These individuals did their jobs well. Unfortunately, my interactions with the manager, Erika, are what led to this one-star rating. When I transferred rooms due to excessive highway noise, I was explicitly offered the option to place my larger items in storage. I did not have time to move everything that day. When I later called to follow through on what had been offered, the response from Erika was unexpectedly negative. Rather than simply explaining a change in policy or availability, the tone felt dismissive and transactional, and prior accommodations were repeatedly framed as things the hotel "didn't have to do." That reversal -- being offered a solution and then spoken to harshly for trying to use it -- made me feel uncomfortable and like I was asking for too much by requesting something I had already been told was available. This pattern carried over into other interactions (such as towel availability), and over time it created the sense that my presence was an inconvenience. Additional issues during the stay: * I had to change rooms due to excessive highway noise. * One of the two elevators was out of service, which is a major issue when staying on the fourth floor for an extended period. * The mini refrigerators (both the in-room unit and an additional one later provided) intermittently made loud mechanical noises. * Communication around towel availability was inconsistent, including being required to exchange used towels just to receive clean ones. * The pool shower delivered cold water when set to hot, and the pool water had a strong bleach smell. * No visible recycling or composting options. One small positive: despite the elevator issue, the stairwells are carpeted and heated, which made using them more tolerable. While I truly appreciate several staff members, the way I was spoken to by management -- particularly after being offered accommodations and then criticized for requesting them -- made this an uncomfortable and unwelcoming experience. Because of that, I do not plan to return to this property, and I would choose a different hotel in the future.

Silver Bay Inn Resort is a remote destination in the North Cascade Mountains. Located at the end…read moreof Lake Chelan and the mouth of Stehekin River, Silver Bay Inn has a beautiful view. Four rentals that each offer their own amazing views of Stehekin. Canoeing, bike riding, hiking, and kayaking are a few of the activities to do in Stehekin. Located close to the Landing and the Stehekin Bakery. Stehekin is a wonderful place to step back in time, relax and get away from it all.

From the owner: Enjoy the beauty of nature in luxury at the Silver Bay Inn. Panoramic views of Lake Chelan and…read more7,000ft peaks. Bald eagles, osprey, Great Blue Herons viewing from your deck or kayak in wetlands or bike the Stehekin Valley and stop for goodies at the famous Bakery or hike the trails surrounded by the spectacular views. Some people enjoy the hammocks with a good book, sit around the bonfire or play croquet/bocci ball on the spacious lawn. Sign up for horseback riding, mountain bike breakfast trip, guided fishing, massage or guided kayak tours. The Organic Garden is a fun trip and food tastes great just picked. Stehekin is a special getaway...get there by ferry or float plane.

We stayed there over 4th of July weekend. It was very clean in our cabin the grounds were clean…read more The inside is like the cutest little time warp ( in the best way) I loved how it was decorated and very vintage. With that said there's no TV or microwave in your room. I didn't ask or look if there was a microwave in the common area but there was a large tv and lots of movies to watch in there. Lots of outdoor seating on the porch and a communal fire at 8 each night. Very nice! I'd love to go back there again. Also very quiet and not busy of 4th of July weekend so if you have pets afraid of fireworks this would be a good place to stay . From what I understand this place got new owners last year and looks much better than it has in previous years. Very happy with our stay

We just spent 2 days at this resort. We car tent camped right next to the water. Had a very…read morerelaxing time in a beautiful, serene location. We are planning to go again in the spring.

We have been staying here for a week each ski season for about ten years. My husband and I have…read morebeen sharing Matt's Cabin with another couple and their two boys. The cabin has two bedrooms, a bunk room, a full bathroom, and a 3/4 bathroom. The living room is large, with two full-size couches and a recliner, plus a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is large and has just about everything you would need. The owners live next door, check in regularly, and have tons of information about activities and local news. Did I mention that this is one of the trailheads for the cross-country ski trail system? A short walk from the front door, and you're on the trail.

Wonderful place for family's, small children or just couples. Amazing scenery, open lush meadows…read moreand forest surround it. Farm fresh eggs and on the local Nordic trail circuit, hiking, etc.

Stunning views, super comfy beds, delicious breakfast and paired my pappardelle bolognese with a…read morelovely local wine from Lost River Winery. We hiked every day, went horseback riding and then spa was a perfect place to reset. The towns of Winthrop and Twisp are fun to visit too!

Honestly for how much we paid and how little is actually included it was not worth it. It has a…read morenice view but I do not feel it's worth the price.