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Discover the History of Lake Chelan

The booming area of Lake Chelan that you see today looks very different from the original settlement of the town. Established in the late 1880s, sustained by logging, mining and agriculture, Chelan, Washington is a city with a rich history and interesting past. Thanks to the draw of the rivers and lake in the area, Chelan has been and continues to be a lovely vacation destination for travelers from all over the world:

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How to Have the Perfect 2022 in Lake Chelan Washington

There has never been a better time to visit the beautiful Chelan Washington than in 2022! With so many fun and exciting activities, you’ll always have something to do! Whether you’re vacationing with a few friends or bringing the whole family, there is something for everyone. Discover how you can have the perfect 2022 in Lake Chelan Washington:

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How to Have the Perfect Winter Wedding in Lake Chelan Washington

One of the most romantic times of the year is upon us! Winter in Chelan is incredibly beautiful, with snow and gorgeous mountain views set as the perfect backdrop. If you’re engaged and still looking for a place to tie the knot, we can’t recommend Lake Chelan enough! Here is how to have the perfect winter wedding in Lake Chelan Washington:

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Get Into the Christmas Spirit at The Lookout on Lake Chelan Washington

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to take a trip to The Lookout. With so many fun activities in and around our community, you’ll never run out of fun things to do. Get into the holiday spirit and celebrate this season with your closest family and friends, all from the comfort of one of our Lake Chelan vacation rentals:

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Your Guide to Amos Rome Vineyards in Lake Chelan Washington

A trip to Chelan wouldn’t be complete without taking time to try some of the incredible wines at the various vineyards and cellars in the area. On your wine journey, make sure to check out Amos Rome Vineyards in Lake Chelan Washington! Serving some of the best local and luxury wines in Washington, you’ll love your experience at this one-of-a-kind vineyard:

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Soak in the Beauty: Guide to Hiking in the Chelan Valley

The Chelan Valley is the perfect place to get out and enjoy some exercise while you take in the beauty of the area. There are 14 major trailheads that provide more than 250 miles of trails. No matter how experienced of a hiker you are, there are trails that offer a variety of distance and difficulty levels for you to explore! Here is your complete guide to hiking in the Chelan Valley:

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Your Lake Chelan Vacation Home for the Holidays

The things you need to host a holiday dinner: a good attitude and a bottle of wine.

The things you really need: a roomy kitchen, a table for gathering, spaces for playing and watching games...and several bottles of wine!

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The Mission Behind The Lookout Community in Lake Chelan Washington

If you’ve stayed at one of our vacation rentals at The Lookout before, you know that it’s unlike any vacation you’ve ever taken. With a perfect combination of relaxation and adventure, as well as a connected community atmosphere, The Lookout is everything you could want out of your vacation lodging experience. We have worked hard to ensure that our mission and philosophy of hospitality shines through at our community in Lake Chelan Washington.

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Why You’ll Love Our Long Term Rentals in Chelan WA

There’s no better time than now to enjoy an extended stay in Chelan. The Lookout at Lake Chelan is the perfect place to escape to, with beautiful lake views, outdoor adventures, wineries, and more all at your fingertips. We offer long-term rentals that have everything you need and more for a long break from the hustle and bustle of your everyday life. To help you learn more, we’ve made a list of 4 reasons why you’ll love our long term rentals in Chelan WA.

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Autumn in Lake Chelan Washington: A Season of Relaxation

There is nothing quite like Fall in Lake Chelan! From the outstanding views to the highly anticipated seasonal events, you don’t want to miss a minute of what comes with a fall vacation to this area. Here is everything to know about Autumn in Lake Chelan Washington:

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Your Guide to Live Music Near Lake Chelan

There are few vacation activities better than relaxing with a drink in your hand and live music playing in the background. The atmosphere of an evening filled with live music, good drinks and good company is unmatched. Luckily for you, we've created a locals guide to live music near Lake Chelan:

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Spend an Afternoon Exploring Wineries Near Lake Chelan

If you’re planning a trip to Lake Chelan, you don’t want to miss the opportunity to spend a day sampling some of the delicious wines at one of the many wineries in the area. Whether you prefer white or red, these establishments will have something to accommodate everyone’s taste. Here is why you should spend an afternoon exploring all the beautiful wineries near Lake Chelan:

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