Explore The Surrounding Area
Your Personal Retreat in the Heart of Suncadia Destination
The Grand Retreat’s stunning view overlooking Rope Rider Golf Course is conveniently located within walking distance to parks and a short drive to wine tasting, dining, spa amenities, and all the gorgeous natural surroundings of the PNW.
Two Classic Northwest Golf Courses
Discover an unparalleled golf experience at Suncadia's two stunning championship courses. The Prospector, an Arnold Palmer signature design, winds through 7,100 yards of pristine mountain terrain, offering breathtaking views of the Cascades from every hole. Its dramatic elevation changes and strategic bunkering create an engaging challenge for golfers of all skill levels.
The Rope Rider, designed by Jacobsen Hardy Golf Course Design, pays homage to the region's mining heritage while delivering a more approachable yet equally scenic experience.
Both courses boast immaculate bent grass conditions, GPS-equipped carts, and full practice facilities, all set against the backdrop of Washington's most dramatic mountain landscape.
Dawson Park Sports & Playground
Fun for All Ages: Family-Friendly Activities
Discover endless family fun at Dawson Park, Suncadia's activity-packed recreational hub. Kids love exploring the unique coal mine-themed playground, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy tennis, basketball, and a challenging 36-hole disc golf course winding through the natural landscape.
The park features an off-leash dog area, plus seasonal attractions including a popular sledding hill for winter thrills.
Traditional games like horseshoes provide classic entertainment, while well-maintained soccer and baseball fields invite friendly competition. Whether you're seeking active recreation or relaxed family time, Dawson Park delivers year-round entertainment, just a few steps from our luxury vacation home rentals.
Swiftwater Cellars Wine & Dining
Experience Northwest Flavours in Suncadia
Just a half-mile from The Retreat, Swiftwater Cellars offers an exceptional wine-tasting experience in a stunning lodge-style setting. This premier winery features panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains and Rope Rider golf course, along with a sophisticated restaurant serving Northwest-inspired cuisine.
The venue's expansive outdoor patios and cozy indoor spaces with stone fireplaces create the perfect atmosphere for both casual tastings and special occasions. Open year-round, Swiftwater Cellars pairs its award-winning wines with seasonal menus and hosts regular events, making it a must-visit destination during your Suncadia stay.
Outdoor Adventures in the Cascade Mountains
Year-Round Suncadia Resort Activities & Adventure for All Ages
Suncadia, nestled in the Cascade Mountains of Washington, offers a wide variety of activities across all four seasons:
In winter, visitors can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on groomed Nordic trails, as well as ice skating at the resort's rink. The area also provides opportunities for sledding and snow tubing, making it a magical winter escape near your Suncadia vacation rental
As spring arrives, the region's hiking trails come alive with wildflowers. Notable hikes include the Esmeralda Basin Trail, which offers stunning alpine meadows and panoramic views, and the Middle Fork Teanaway River Trail, a gentle hike alongside a tranquil river.
During the summer months, the area boasts numerous mountain biking trails, such as the Coal Miners Trail, Roslyn Ridge, and Rat Pac, catering to various skill levels. Additionally, visitors can rent kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards to explore the serene waters of Lake Cle Elum.
In the fall, the vibrant foliage enhances the beauty of the landscape, making it an ideal time for scenic drives and photography. Throughout the year, the nearby towns of Cle Elum and Roslyn offer charming dining and shopping experiences, adding to the region's appeal.
Ready to Book Your Stay?
Suncadia is your go-to destination for resorts with activities, offering the ideal setting for family fun, romance, or solo serenity. Our vacation homes deliver unmatched luxury, comfort, and convenience. Experience the best of Suncadia just steps away, with the privacy of a home and the amenities of The Grand Retreat.
Now accepting reservations for December 2024 & beyond.