Quiet, Comfy Columbia River Viewspot: Full Kitchen, Grill, Yard; Dogs OK

Love outdoor recreation? You’ve found the perfect home base for outdoor enthusiasts – and a doggy or 2! You’ll be less than a mile from Kettle Falls Marina on the Columbia River with its boating, fishing, and swimming options. Simple pleasures, no frills, and affordable – this quiet and pristine space provides everything you need for a comfortable stay. Guests love the peace and privacy, boat and trailer parking, patio and yard, along with a lake view to die for. Wheelchair accessible, too!

The Space
Step into the living room of this inviting home via convenient keyless entry – and go claim your bedroom from your choice of three bedrooms!

Discover the South Bedroom on the main level with its queen bed, and bedside table with lamp. Store your belongings in the closet. Enjoy the lovely view of Ponderosa pines and a glimpse of the Columbia River.

You all also find the North Bedroom on the main level, offering a queen bed, bedside table with lamp and closet for storage.

Or choose a cozy spot in the loft area under eaves, the Loft Bedroom, with two full-size beds. A hanging rack is available for storage.

Once you’re settled in, head back to the living room and relax on comfy leather reclining seating as you savor the spaciousness, natural light, and cozy warmth of the wood-paneled ceiling. Enjoy your favorite movies, sports, and shows on the 50” TV, accessing cable and local channels via DirectTV.

Head outside and enjoy a beverage in the seating area on the front patio as you take in the spectacular view of the river and surrounding elevations. Here, you’ll also find the gas grill. Kiddos and doggos will have a blast romping in the yard. Or drive less than a mile down to the Kettle Falls Marina, where you can access boating, swimming, and fishing options.

At mealtime, prep and cook your best culinary creations in the fully equipped kitchen with all the standard major appliances – refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher. You’ll find plenty of prep space on the countertops, along with all the cookware, bakeware, dishware, flatware, glassware, serving-ware, and utensils you need to prepare and serve your favorite meals. Grab your morning coffee from the Keurig coffeemaker.

Dine at the table for 4 with supplemental barstool seating at the kitchen island.

Refresh and rejuvenate in the bathroom with shower and all bathroom essentials, including towels, toiletries, and hair dryer.

You’ll love the convenience of the laundry area with washer and dryer.

AMENITY HIGHLIGHTS:
– Pet-friendly
– Lake access 0.8 miles away
– Fully equipped kitchen
– Gas grill
– Washer and dryer
– Wheelchair accessible (except for stairs to loft)
– Patio
– Yard

Guest Access
You have access to everything in the home except locked cabinet space in the laundry room.

No fumbling with keys; self-check-in is available with digital keypad.

Easy parking is available, with plenty of room for boats and trailers.

Other Details to Note

No parties permitted.

Up to two dogs permitted.

We recommend that kids play in the back of the yard; dogs can be in both front or back yards.

Location

The home sits on the outskirts of Kettle Falls just above the Kettle Falls Marina. You’ll be close to boating, fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, and off-roading opportunities. Enjoy close access to both a national forest and a national recreation area. Bring your boat! Bring your fishing and hunting gear. Bring your bike! Bring your binoculars! In winter, bring your skis! Bring your snowshoes! Bring your off-road vehicles! Bring your dog(s); no pet fee. Above all, bring your camera (your phone will do) to capture the breathtaking scenery surrounding the Columbia River (Lake Roosevelt) and the Colville National Forest.

Distances to nearby attractions:

Within 15 miles of Lake View:
– Kettle Falls Marina: 0.8 miles
– Old Kettle Falls: 1.5 miles
– St. Paul's Mission: 2.2 miles
– Sharpening Stone (grooved boulder used by generations of indigenous tribes): 2.3 miles
– Kettle Falls Visitor Center: 3.6 miles
– Meyers Falls: 3.7 miles
– Old Apple Warehouse: 3.8 miles
– Woodland Theater (live community theater and concerts): 3.8 miles
– Sherman Creek Wildlife Area: 3.9 miles
– Kettle River; locals "float the Kettle" in the summer: 5.5 miles
– Sherman Creek Orchard; fresh fruit throughout mid-summer and fall: 7.9 miles
– Auto-Vue Drive-in Movie Theater: 8.1 miles
– Historic Log Flume Interpretive Trail: 9.2 miles
– Haag Cove; campground and swimming beach: 9.6 miles
– Bradbury Beach: 9.9 miles
– Stevens County Historical Museum + Keller House: 12.4 miles
– Oak St Artisan Market: 12.6 miles
– Camp Growden; historic Civilian Conservation Corps (CCCs) site: 13 miles
– Colville Mountain: 13.3 miles
– Dominion Meadows Golf Course: 14.3 miles
– Douglas Falls Grange Park: 15.1 miles

16-35 miles from Lakeview:
– Gorgeous, scenic Lake Ellen: 16.4 miles
– Emerald Lake; nice hike from Trout Lake to Emerald Lake: 16.8 miles
– Trout Lake; great for kayaking, canoeing: 17.5 miles
– Colville National Forest: 22.5 miles
– Pierre Lake: 23.3 mile
– Lake Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge: 26.7 miles
– Crystal Falls: 27.2 miles
– China Bend Winery: 27.5 miles
– Inchelium-Gifford Free Ferry: 32.4 miles

Colville National Forest Trails:
– Hoodoo Canyon Trail: 16.9 miles
– Jungle Hill Loop Trail: 21.6 miles
– Sherman Overlook: 24.1 miles
– Kettle Crest Trail: 24.4 miles
– Columbia Mountain: 25.5 miles
– White Mountain Fire Overlook: 26.6 miles
– Barnaby Buttes Trail: 22.7 miles

Day Trips or Stops to Make on the Way to or from Lakeview:
– Twin Lakes: 37.8 miles
– Frater Lake + Trailhead: 41.9 miles
– Stonerose Interpretive Center + Fossil Site: 42.1 miles
– Curlew Lake State Park: 45.2 miles
– North Pend Oreille Valley Lion’s Club Rail Riders: 52.4 miles
– Box Canyon Dam: 55.9 miles
– Sullivan Lake: 61.2 miles
– Peewee Falls/Gardner Cave: 64.7 miles
– Boundary Dam: 76.1 miles
– Keller Ferry: 82.2 miles
– Spokane: 83.5 miles
– Grand Coulee Dam: 97 miles