It is easy to see why Central Oregon is a popular, year-round vacation destination. During the Summer, you can enjoy long, sunny days perfect for hiking, biking, SUP-ing, swimming, rafting, and enjoying the outdoors to your heart’s content. Come Winter, Central Oregon is home to some of the best powder in the Unites States with Mt. Bachelor Ski & Recreation Area as its crown jewel. With an average annual snowfall of more than 462 inches, Mt. Bachelor draws skiers and snowboarders (and sledding and snow shoe enthusiasts, too!) from all over the world. Meredith Lodging has Oregon’s premier collection of Central Oregon vacation rentals in Bend, Sisters, Caldera Springs, Sunriver and the Three Rivers Area. Many of our guests want to feel those cozy cabin vibes when they vacation in Central Oregon. They are looking for homes a little smaller in scale, and ones that feature amenities like fireplaces, extra-comfy beds, a pretty view – anything that delivers that “cabin-n-the-woods” feeling. We have put together shortlist of our favorite Central Oregon Cozy Cabin vacation rentals to help you plan your next Central Oregon #staywithmeredith. Cedar Log Inn – Three Rivers Look up “cozy cabin” in the dictionary and you just might find a picture of the Cedar Log Inn. A beautifully remodeled Forest Service Cabin this charming little Central Oregon vacation rental has it all… a true log cabin interior, designer furnishings and finishes, a compact chef’s kitchen with Bertazzoni stove and farm sink, comfortable bedrooms with luxury linens, well-appointed bathrooms and an expansive back deck with several gathering spaces. If you need extra sleeping room, there is a cabinet Murphy bed in the bonus space. Your kiddos will love the huge outdoor area, the newly-installed “glamping” tent, and nightly s’mores around the firepit. Make memories with Meredith at the Cedar Log Inn. View Cedar Log Inn – Three Rivers Dragonfly Cabin – Three Rivers You will love everything about this carefully updated cabin in the woods with the Deschutes River right in your backyard! This Mountain Modern home has all the updates you need and all the vintage cabin vibes you will love. The great room features vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows that fill this Three Rivers vacation home with light, and a compact kitchen well-equipped for at-home dining. There is a king bedroom on the main floor, and two queens and 1 twin on the second along with a bonus room under the eaves that offers added sleeping space. The back deck overlooking the Deschutes features a BBQ area and a hot tub. Bring your kayaks and paddle boards to access the water just a few yards away. Find the best of Central Oregon’s outdoor beauty, convenient amenities, and a quiet, private space with a stay in this riverfront beauty. View Dragonfly Cabin – Three Rivers Wildflower 46 – Sunriver You will be charmed by this updated townhouse from the moment you walk in the door. Offering cozy touches like a lodge-style stone fireplace in the living room and master, a live-edge wood breakfast bar, updated furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows that let in in all that tree-dappled light. This home also has options to enjoy the outdoors, from a main-level deck with room for BBQs to a rooftop deck offering your own private lounge furniture for getting some sun. Wildflower is your perfect home base for Central Oregon fun – and conveniently located near all that Sunriver has to offer. View Wildflower 46 – Sunriver Muskrat 8 – Sunriver Welcome Home to Muskrat 8, offering peaceful views and quiet surrounds while still being a short stroll away from The Village, the SHARC and all the other most-loved amenities in Sunriver. This updated two-level home features vaulted ceilings, a cozy woodstove, and a well-equipped kitchen with breakfast bar. You and your guests will enjoy the elevated deck with forest views and a BBQ, the outdoor lounge seating area and bedrooms on separate floors offering a private retreat for all guests. This home’s many large windows flood this cozy cabin-like home with light and its convenient location means you are mere minutes from the mountain. View Muskrat 8 – Sunriver Ski House 214 – Mt. Bachelor Village A stay at Ski House 214 will give you all the cozy cabin vibes, close proximity to all the outdoor recreation at the mountain AND a whole host of amenities at Mt. Bachelor Village by Meredith Lodging. This newly-updated condo features a large deck with beautiful woodsy views, a welcoming and efficient floorplan with compact kitchen and extended bar with seating, charming fireplace, and comfortable beds with sumptuous linens. Just outside your door you will enjoy amenities including complimentary use of Dutch Style cruiser bikes in Spring and Summer and snow shoes in the winter, a seasonal pool, on-property playground, guests lounge and kid’s club and complimentary in-room and in-lobby coffee from Bend-favorite BackPorch Coffee Roasters. View Ski House 214 – Mt. Bachelor Village Ski House 214 – Mt. Bachelor Village A stay at Ski House 214 will give you all the cozy cabin vibes, close proximity to all the outdoor recreation at the mountain AND a whole host of amenities at Mt. Bachelor Village by Meredith Lodging. This newly-updated condo features a large deck with beautiful woodsy views, a welcoming and efficient floorplan with compact kitchen and extended bar with seating, charming fireplace, and comfortable beds with sumptuous linens. Just outside your door you will enjoy amenities including complimentary use of Dutch Style cruiser bikes in Spring and Summer and snow shoes in the winter, a seasonal pool, on-property playground, guests lounge and kid’s club and complimentary in-room and in-lobby coffee from Bend-favorite BackPorch Coffee Roasters. View Ski House 214 – Mt. Bachelor Village Ski Cabin 124 – Mt. Bachelor Village Looking for compact luxury, resort amenities and a location convenient to the mountain AND Bend’s Old Mill District? Look no further than Ski House 124 at Mt. Bachelor Village by Meredith Lodging. A stay at this newly updated
Mt. Bachelor Village is ideally located to numerous hiking trails along the Cascade Lakes Hwy. Meander down to the Deschutes river trail and take in the sights of the towering pines and wildlife or visit the Three Sisters Wilderness for breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains. Here are our top 5 family friendly hikes in Bend: Deschutes River Trail The Deschutes River Trail can be easily accessed directly from Mt. Bachelor Village resort. This trail is great for kids of any age! Benham Falls Pack your lunch and snacks for your kiddos and spend the afternoon hiking along the Deschutes River and checking out a few waterfalls along the trail. There are a few sloughs and picnic areas along the way which are great resting points for the family. Tumalo Falls Bend’s iconic and year round accessible trail. Snowshoe or cross country ski in the winter to view the falls which is about 2.5 miles from the parking area. In the warmer months, you can park closer to the falls and continue your hike for several miles. Todd Lake This trail is open during the summer months only and is fantastic for all ages. The trail is a 1.5 mile loop around the lake with little elevation gain. You will not be disappointed in the wildflowers and mountain views. If you are lucky enough to visit in early summer, you will see hundreds of baby frogs! Pilot Butte Located in the center of Bend, sits Pilot Butte. The Butte is open year round and is about 1.5 miles round trip. During the summer months, you can drive to the top of the butte for 360 degree views of Bend! Often times you can see all of the mountains in the Cascades, along with Mt. Jefferson and Mt. Hood. Make the most of your trip by booking a vacation rental in Bend, OR, and enjoy your trip to its fullest.
