Escape to Paradise Falls, creekfront cabin just 5 miles from Mt. Rainier’s Nisqually entrance! Relax to the soothing sounds of Big Creek and a mini waterfall just across the water. Roast marshmallows by the firepit, grill delicious meals, or challenge friends to cornhole. Dip your feet in the cool creek, explore the nearby park & swimming area, and immerse yourself in nature. Wildlife, fresh mountain air, and adventure await—your perfect getaway starts here!
The space
WELCOME to Paradise Falls!
Interior:
As you enter the cabin, the kitchen has a full-size refrigerator/freezer, oven, stove, and microwave. We have everything you need to prepare meals and dine in. Dishes, pots, pans, utensils, mixing bowls, bakeware, blender, stand mixer, toaster, salt/pepper, oil/vinegar, and spices. There is a Keurig coffee maker and electric hot water kettle. Regular/decaf coffee pods, tea, creamer, sugar & sweeteners are provided for your convenience. Please note there is no dishwasher, but there is a dish drying rack under the kitchen sink.
A beautiful electric fireplace off the kitchen in the main living area creates warmth and ambience to enjoy your evenings snuggled up watching a movie on the 55" Roku Smart TV, enjoying conversation with friends/family or simply reading a book. Streaming services are available with guest's own accounts. There are books and board games available to enjoy. Board games are located inside the TV stand.
Extra sleeping area: The sofa easily pulls out into a full-size bed for sleeping or lounging. Bedding is stored inside the sofa bed chaise - a mattress pad, sheets, pillows, blanket and comforter are provided for a cozy night's sleep.
The adjoining dining area has a table with 4 chairs, perfect for playing board games, cards or sharing a meal together. The sliding glass door provides easy access to the back patio/deck and BBQ grill.
The full bathroom is located on the main level and has a shower/tub with shampoo, conditioner and body wash provided. There is a hairdryer available for guest use.
The washer/dryer unit is located in the utility closet on the main level as well as laundry detergent, iron, ironing board, emergency radio, flashlight, vacuum, broom and dustpan.
The spiral staircase leads to the large upstairs loft bedroom which has a comfortable King Size bed, nightstands w/USB chargers, touch lamps, mini-split heating/AC unit, and ceiling fan.
The coffee station, desk and chair in the bedroom nook are perfect for remote work or journaling while enjoying your morning cup of coffee/tea.
There is a small upper deck to enjoy the fresh air, view and sounds of the waterfall and creek in the backyard.
The convenient upstairs half bathroom has a toilet, sink, vanity, full-length mirror, and medicine cabinet for storage.
There are luggage racks and an extra basket of blankets available as well.
The covered deck includes a propane BBQ grill, bench seating and rope lighting. Cooking utensils and grill brush are located inside the deck box/bench. There are several stair steps from the deck to get to the backyard firepit and hot tub.
Solar lights line the gravel pathways. The hot tub is covered and includes a privacy shade.
We are dog friendly. We allow 1 dog per booking - max weight limit of 50lbs. Please include a pet in your reservation so the fee will automatically be charged. Please see house rules for more information.
Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire cabin and yard.
There is an EV Charger available to use free of charge for guests. It is located on the front side of the cabin near entrance.
The driveway can accommodate 2 vehicles.
The cabin is on Big Creek and there is direct access to the water from the backyard.
There is a neighborhood park & small lake within walking distance that you are welcome to utilize.
Check-in instructions, address, Wi-Fi password and Wi-Fi smart lock code (to enter the front door) will be sent prior to guest's arrival.
Check out instructions will be sent to you the night before departure.
Other things to note
Periodic power and internet outages do occur in this area. There is a flashlight and emergency radio in the laundry closet for your use. We do not provide refunds for outages that are outside of our control.
Cell phone service is spotty although Verizon seems to work well. Please enable Wi-Fi calling to achieve the best calling option.
We recommend purchasing supplies prior to your arrival, as the nearest grocery store in Ashford has only the basic supplies, beer and wine. There are a few restaurants, an art gallery, and a gas station in town.
Firewood can be purchased in Ashford at the General Store or the firewood vending machine outside of Jacob’s Barber. There are also places along the highway that sell wood bundles. PLEASE NOTE: it is the guest’s responsibility to check if fires are allowed during their stay.
Please visit the website of the National Park Service for specific details on entry procedures for Mt Rainier National Park.
