Without a doubt, a waterfront Wallowa Lake getaway in Oregon in a picture-perfect college will inspire you for days to come. Known by several nicknames, such as The Crown Jewel, the WOW of the Wallowas, and The Sapphire in a Sea of Astounding Landscapes, it is one of the best destinations in Oregon. And the lake is not the only thing people seek when they book a Wallowa Lake getaway, it’s also the approximately 40 miles of Wallowa Mountains. The first time you set eyes on this natural masterpiece, it won’t be long until you return. To help plan your special getaway, read about three lovely cottages to reserve for a waterfront Wallowa Lake getaway in Oregon.
- The Red Kokanee
The Red Kokanee at Wallowa Lake/VRBO This recently-constructed waterfront cottage’s name was inspired by the vibrant color of the salmon in the lake that turn red when they spawn. The cozy space offers internet, a washer and dryer, air conditioning, and a TV.
With two levels, the cottage provides multiple spots for observing nature including two covered decks overlooking the lake. Out here you will also find a grill with propane, in case you want to cook out one evening.
The Red Kokanee at Wallowa Lake/VRBO La Grande, OR 97850, USA
The full kitchen even has a little nook giving another outdoor view. All of the basics exist including cutlery, dishes, pots and pans, and even some cooking spices.
The Red Kokanee at Wallowa Lake/VRBO
Two bathrooms are stocked with the necessities, and a laundry room generously provides an ironing board and some detergent.
The Red Kokanee at Wallowa Lake/VRBO
Three bedrooms in the cottage give four beds for sleeping up to eight people. Notice the multiple windows for ample nature watching.
The Red Kokanee at Wallowa Lake/VRBO
- Ottertail Cabin
Waterfront Home on Wallowa Lake w/Spacious Deck, Gas Grill, Free WiFi, Views/VRBO With an open floor plan, this lovely cottage offers plenty of gathering space. Here you’ll find internet, a TV, a washer and dryer, and a sauna and fireplace for those chilly winds the lake might bring.
The spacious wooden deck allows for panoramic views of the breathtaking wilderness. A propane firepit gives a reason for some outdoor storytelling with plenty of outdoor seating.
Waterfront Home on Wallowa Lake w/Spacious Deck, Gas Grill, Free WiFi, Views/VRBO
The carefully-decorated living room is equipped with extra large picture windows, and it has plenty of books to read.
Waterfront Home on Wallowa Lake w/Spacious Deck, Gas Grill, Free WiFi, Views/VRBO
This colorful dining nook is just past the fully-equipped kitchen, which leads into other rooms.
Waterfront Home on Wallowa Lake w/Spacious Deck, Gas Grill, Free WiFi, Views/VRBO
This 800-square-foot cottage sleeps five in two bedrooms, offering one full bathroom. Or you can sleep under the stars in the hammock.
Waterfront Home on Wallowa Lake w/Spacious Deck, Gas Grill, Free WiFi, Views/VRBO
- The Wallowa Lakefront
Lakefront Home w/Private Seasonal Dock, 2 Decks, Lake View & Gas Fireplace/VRBO If your party is a little larger, check out this beautiful waterfront cottage on the west side of Wallowa Lake. It offers internet, a TV, a fireplace for added ambiance, and your own private dock.
Enjoy the views from this secluded, three-level home, where art imitates nature. The layout invites bright light into every room.
Lakefront Home w/Private Seasonal Dock, 2 Decks, Lake View & Gas Fireplace/VRBO
The views inside are just as inspiring, such as this spiral staircase that leads to a loft with a queen-size bed and a half-bathroom. Two other bathrooms are located downstairs.
Lakefront Home w/Private Seasonal Dock, 2 Decks, Lake View & Gas Fireplace/VRBO
This 920-square-foot cottage sleeps up to six people, in one bedroom and a loft.
Lakefront Home w/Private Seasonal Dock, 2 Decks, Lake View & Gas Fireplace/VRBO
And while the inside is grand, don’t forget why you came.
Lakefront Home w/Private Seasonal Dock, 2 Decks, Lake View & Gas Fireplace/VRBO
Are your bags packed yet? Have you chosen one of these picture-perfect cottages to experience the best waterfront Wallowa Lake getaway in Oregon? And while you’re there, enjoy a beautiful birds-eye view on the Wallowa Lake Tramway. Wallowa Lake State Park’s day-use area offers more fun with fishing areas, a beach, and picnic tables.
The Red Kokanee at Wallowa Lake/VRBO
This recently-constructed waterfront cottage’s name was inspired by the vibrant color of the salmon in the lake that turn red when they spawn. The cozy space offers internet, a washer and dryer, air conditioning, and a TV.
La Grande, OR 97850, USA
Waterfront Home on Wallowa Lake w/Spacious Deck, Gas Grill, Free WiFi, Views/VRBO
With an open floor plan, this lovely cottage offers plenty of gathering space. Here you’ll find internet, a TV, a washer and dryer, and a sauna and fireplace for those chilly winds the lake might bring.
Lakefront Home w/Private Seasonal Dock, 2 Decks, Lake View & Gas Fireplace/VRBO
If your party is a little larger, check out this beautiful waterfront cottage on the west side of Wallowa Lake. It offers internet, a TV, a fireplace for added ambiance, and your own private dock.
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Address: Wallowa Lake State Park, Joseph, OR 97846, USA