The Lookout at Lake Chelan

June 10, 2020 A Guide to Lookout Parks During your Chelan vacation, find some open space with green grass, and the possibilities for fun are endless! At The Lookout, there are family and dog-friendly parks within easy walking distance of all our vacation rental homes (our Vineyard Park...

April 22, 2020 Four Outdoor Activity Ideas for Kids While we’re all staying home these days, getting outside for exercise, playing, and learning is a must! The warmer, sunnier weather is a perfect chance to take kids outside to burn off energy and get fresh air. Here are a...

April 16, 2020 How to Support Chelan Businesses Now For many of us, Lake Chelan is our happy place. Social distancing from a favorite place (not to mention, people!) is difficult, and we know many of you feel disconnected during this stressful time. We can’t wait for the day...

February 27, 2020 Get on the Green: Golf Courses in Chelan, WA Among the many outdoor activities in the Chelan Valley, golf is one of the most popular. And it’s easy to see why: there are seven courses to choose from between 5 and 50 minute’s drive from Chelan. There are courses...

January 24, 2020 10 Reasons to Buy a Lookout Home in Chelan, WA There may be hundreds of reasons why owning a Lookout vacation home in Chelan is a dream come true, but we've narrowed it down with the help of our homeowners and staff. 10)  It’s unlike anywhere else in the state. ...

January 1, 2020 Best of January in Chelan The Lookout at Lake Chelan is the getaway you've been looking for. With the holiday hubbub behind us and a new year ahead, some would say it’s time to get serious. But in Chelan, we’re still feeling festive. It’s hard...

December 26, 2019 Winter Itinerary – Family Fun Day in Chelan One of the best things about a vacation is quality time together as a family—that is, if you all agree on an activity! Thankfully in Chelan, there are so many things to do—that you'll find something for everyone, even in...

December 20, 2019 Are you ready for Chelan Winterfest? Even when the holidays are over, the seasonal festivities continue in Chelan with our annual Winterfest celebration, January 13-22. Experience the beauty of winter at the lake and the small-town traditions you'll only find here. For over 30 years, this...

December 15, 2019 Winter Itinerary – Ultimate Snow Day in Chelan When it snows in the Chelan area, it’s more than just a beautiful sight to see. It’s an opportunity to experience some of the best winter recreation in the state!  Start your day by fueling up: get coffee and a...

December 11, 2019 Snow-Filled Fun at Echo Valley and Echo Ridge Imagine a day of skiing fresh snow, run after run under a blue sky. Imagine there are no lines, a full day pass costs $30, and the apres-ski diner serves homemade cinnamon rolls...No, we haven't gone back in time. We've...

December 9, 2019 Winter Itinerary – Backcountry Adventure Cross-Country Skiing or Snowshoeing You don't have to travel far to find great skiing, snowshoeing or snowmobiling in Chelan.  Only 20 minutes from The Lookout, Echo Ridge boasts over 25 miles of groomed and backcountry trails offering stunning views of the Stuart Range...

November 20, 2019 Lake Chelan Rental Homes: Stay Cozy When It Rains Even with the highest number of sunny days in the state—a whopping average of 300 per year—there are inevitably some cloudy days in Chelan. If you’re visiting during the fall or winter, these days might even happen during your Chelan...