On lake.You'll find Lake Chelan and Slidewaters at Lake Chelan within a 15-minute walk of this Chelan houseboat. McKellar Cabin Trail and Tsillan Cellars are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Slidewaters at Lake Chelan - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Lake Chelan - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
McKellar Cabin Trail - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Tsillan Cellars - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Lake Chelan State Park - 11 min drive - 8.8 miles
Getting around
Wenatchee, WA (EAT-Pangborn Memorial) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Lakeview Drive In - 3 min drive
County Line Eat And Drink On Woodin - 3 min drive
The Vogue - A Liquid Lounge - 3 min drive
Señor Frogs - 20 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan
Welcome aboard the ContraBrand Hideaway, your exclusive retreat on the pristine waters of Lake Chelan! Prepare for a one-of-a-kind getaway as you step onto our stationary 50-foot houseboat, perfectly nestled in Sunset Marina. With unbeatable views and endless amenities, this floating oasis offers a unique experience like no other. While the ContraBrand Hideaway remains moored at Sunset Marina for your safety and convenience, there's no shortage of excitement and entertainment just steps away.
PICTURE YOURSELF HERE: Savor the serenity of lakefront living from the moment you arrive. Our cozy yet spacious houseboat features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, providing comfortable accommodations for your group of adventurers. Relax in the inviting living area, whip up delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or simply unwind on the rooftop deck as you soak in the breathtaking vistas of Lake Chelan and the surrounding mountains.
Sunset Marina itself offers a wealth of amenities, including a clubhouse with additional food prep areas, shower suites, game room, and lounge space. Gather around the outdoor fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars, or fire up the BBQ for a lakeside cookout with your guests.
For those craving adventure, boat and jet ski rentals are conveniently located next door, while Lakeside Surf and SlideWaters water park beckon across the street. And when it's time to explore the charms of downtown Chelan, you're just a short drive (or leisurely stroll) away from a vibrant array of restaurants, shops, tasting rooms, and breweries.
HOUSEBOAT DETAILS: - 2 bedrooms (queen sized bed + two twin bunks) - Pull out couch in the living room (full sized) - 1 full bathroom (split in two: vanity & sink in one room, walk-in shower and vanity in another room) - Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances - Electric fireplace - Propane BBQ - Massive rooftop deck great for catching the sunrise, sunset and all the shooting stars in between! - WiFi (**may not be the best internet, given how far the houseboat is from the clubhouse**) - 2 TVs - Sunset Marina clubhouse amenities are all included
IMPORTANT TO NOTE: **This is a floating, overnight sleeping accommodation only. It is not available to cruise on the lake.
**May not be ideal for those highly prone to sea sickness.
**There is no swimming allowed in the marina, however kayaking and paddle-boarding are allowed. The water slide is also not available for guests’ use.
**We are family friendly, however the boat is not child proof. Please note the steep spiral staircase to the roof top deck and the bow (front deck) is not fully enclosed.
**Stays longer than 4 nights may not be accepted, please inquire first.
**The houseboat has a certain size septic tank and guests are kindly asked to conserve wastewater. Pump outs during a stay are an added cost of $250.
**Due to this accommodation being on the water, guests should anticipate lake wildlife, such as ducks, geese, gnats, bees/wasps, etc.
RENTAL RULES: - Max of 6 guests (space will be tight for 6 adults) - Parking for 1 vehicle only at Sunset Marina - Quiet hours: 9pm-8am (Sun-Thu) & 10pm-8am (Fri & Sat) - No pets allowed *Please note the houseboat is not pet free; owners who use the boat often, have non hypoallergenic pets
City of Chelan Vacation Rental Permit: STR-0545
BOATS & TRAILERS: Bringing a boat or trailer? Unfortunately, trailer parking is not allowed at Sunset Marina. Please reach out for recommendations where you can park, launch and moor a boat during your stay. There is no short-term moorage allowed in the marina either. Month long rentals are available, and you can contact Sunset Marina for details.
CAMERAS & RECORDING DEVICES: Outside cameras: Sunset Marina has several security cameras on the property overlooking the club house and marina. There are no cameras on/in the houseboat.
VISITING LAKE CHELAN: Lake Chelan has a lot to offer to every group and family. When you are not water skiing, boating, swimming at the lake or wine tasting, you can enjoy all that downtown Chelan has to offer and stroll home. In the winter time, take in the beautiful snow capped mountains and come enjoy the many events Manson and Chelan put on (Christmas at the Lake, Winterfest, Red Wine & Chocolate, and winery hosted dinners).
GUEST / BOOKING REQUIREMENTS: 1. Primary renter must be 25+ years of age and MUST be staying at the property for the complete duration of the booking 2. Rental agreement must be signed after booking is accepted and provide valid ID 3. $500 security hold is required and will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no issues are reported. *Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits
More information will be provided in our Rental Agreement and Welcome Packet.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycle parking
Garden
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Unit size: 700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Primary renter must be 25+ years of age, is required to complete a rental agreement & must be staying at the property for the duration of the booking
Payment method MUST be primary renter's name. A $500 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival
Must follow house rules including but not limited to no smoking and no parties, please see rental agreement
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children are allowed, however being on a houseboat
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan to the airport?
This houseboat is 43.2 mi (57-min drive) away from the Wenatchee, WA (EAT-Pangborn Memorial) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this houseboat.
How close is You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan to the beach?
This houseboat is 7.4 mi (12-min drive) from Lake Chelan State Park.
Does You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan offer free breakfast?
This houseboat does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan?
No, there is no casino at this houseboat, but Mill Bay Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan?
Free parking is not available at this houseboat.
Does You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan have a pool?
This houseboat does not have a pool.
Does You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this houseboat.
How close is You can't beat these views w/ this unique houseboat ON Lake Chelan to downtown Chelan?