Summary:
Whispering Pines Escape is a spacious mountain retreat near Prospectors Golf Course, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, chef’s kitchen, and cozy living areas. Outdoor perks include a hot tub, fire pit, and game room, plus access to hiking, biking, kayaking, skiing, golf, tennis, pickleball, and more. Perfect for families and groups, this sanctuary offers unforgettable mountain adventures at any age.
The Space:
Step into a warm lodge atmosphere with wood flooring and striking vaulted ceilings with wooden beams highlighted by a two-story stone fireplace. Prepare meals in the gourmet kitchen featuring granite counters, high-end stainless appliances, and a large island with seating for five. The dining room boasts a 14-foot table accommodating 12 guests for memorable conversations and delicious meals. The main floor primary suite offers a king bed, spa-inspired bath with jetted tub, walk-in shower, and patio access. Two additional king bedrooms and a bunk room with full-size bunks provide plenty of sleeping options for everyone.
- Primary Ensuite Bedroom on Main Floor- King bed, dual sinks, luxury jetted soaking tub and large a walk-in shower
- Guest Ensuite Bedroom on Main Floor- King bed, shower/tub combo
- Guest Bedroom on Upper Floor- King bed, share dual sink bathroom with…
- Bunk Room- Two full size bunk beds
- 3.5 stylish Bathrooms: Modern finishes and plus essentials
- Fully Equipped Chef’s Kitchen: Stainless steel appliances, island seating, all the culinary essentials to whip up snacks or prepare a family feast, and a dinning table that seats 12
- Loft with lounge seating
Entertainment & Amenities
Smart TVs for streaming your favorite apps and programs
Garage also serves as a game room with shuffleboard, foosball, and cornhole
Tesla EV charger and one garage parking space, parking for three in the driveway
Super-fast Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace
Laundry with full-size washer and dryer
Portable crib and highchair available
Pet friendly
Experience Overview
Step outside to a covered patio and start your mornings savoring your favorite beverage while gazing into a lush, wildlife-filled forest. Spend the day exploring miles of hiking and biking trails, kayaking, the three nearby golf courses, and enjoying local restaurants, pubs, and shopping. Afterward, return to the patio—complete with seating for six, a gas barbecue grill, and a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs—perfect for relaxing evenings and starry night conversations. Unwind in the private hot tub nestled within serene forest surroundings. Whether you’re cozying up by the fire or soaking in the hot tub after an active day, Starlit Lodge offers year-round mountain comfort and memorable experiences for families, friends, and groups.
Enjoy your welcome gift: Wine, sparkling cider, tea, coffee and gourmet chocolate
Plus, four-season fun for all ages:
» Three golf courses
» Hiking & biking trails, kayaking, horseback riding, river rafting, fishing
» Pickleball, basketball, and tennis courts
» Nelson Farm and Bike Park
» Dozens of restaurants, pubs, cafes and bakeries just minutes away.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
» Dawson Park w/ tennis, basketball and pickle ball courts → 5 min drive
» Suncadia Resort Golf Courses (Rope Rider and Prospector) → 5 min drive
» Historic Nelson Farm, Playground & Bike Park → 8 min drive
» Snowshoeing/Cross-Country Skiing Trails → 5 min drive
» Swiftwater Cellars Winery & Restaurant → 5 min drive
» Glade Spring Spa → 5 min drive
» Roslyn Farmers Market (local food & produce, artisan/crafters and entertainers → 15 min drive » Cle Elum Lake → 15 min drive
OUR FAVORITE LOCAL RESTAURANTS:
» The Coal Chute Cafe → Fun atmosphere, delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner, live music
» Roslyn Mexican Grill → Great food and delicious margaritas
» The Roslyn Cafe → Famous for its atmosphere and history
» The Red Bird Cafe & Bakery → Yummy homemade bakery items
» The Sunset Cafe → Tasty food at affordable prices. Be sure to check out free pie night on Wednesdays
» Beau's Pizza & Pasta → Hearty pizza and pasta dishes
» The Brick → Historic local Roslyn bar with easy bites
» Swiftwater Cellars → A quick drive or leisurely walk away, stunning views and hearty food within Suncadia proper. Shuttle service back to the house available upon request from reception.
~ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS~ WHAT DO GUESTS ENJOY MOST ABOUT THE HOUSE?
▹▹▹ Guests enjoy the spacious layout of our home, which allows everyone to find their own space while also providing inviting communal areas for togetherness. They love watching the sun rise from the patio, relaxing in front of the fireplace, family meals at the giant dining table, and watching deer, elk and wild turkeys stroll by. The cozy, comfortable beds ensure a restful night’s sleep, and our sparkling-clean environment consistently impresses visitors.
IS THE AREA SAFE?
▹▹▹ Absolutely! Suncadia is a quiet, secure resort community. It's family-friendly with minimal traffic and plenty of outdoor space for kids to safely explore. The abundant wildlife is very familiar to humans but always remember, they are wild. It is never a good idea to approach or feed them.
IS THE HOUSE EQUIPPED FOR BUSINESS TRAVELERS?
▹▹▹ Yes! Starlit Lodge offers high-speed Wi-Fi and the detached Bonus suite is perfect for remote workers who need a private space to conduct business.
A NOTE FROM YOUR HOST Join us for an unforgettable stay and discover why our guests leave glowing 5-star reviews! We believe that every detail matters, which is why our space is equipped with modern amenities to ensure you have everything you need for a relaxing experience. If there’s anything we can do to enhance your stay, please let us know—we can’t wait to host you! Your Host, Santo Criscuolo Owner, Blue Sky Retreats
Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the entire home, and you’ll receive a unique access code prior to your arrival for seamless self-check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Whispering Pines Escape is located in the Dawson Park neighborhood within the peaceful and expansive Suncadia Resort. This area is known for its incredible outdoor activities including golfing, kayaking, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, with trails starting right outside your door. Three golf courses, a spa, a winery, parks and playgrounds, ice skating, and tubing, axe throwing, archery, horse-back riding, river rafting, fly fishing and more are just a few minutes' drive away, while the historic towns of Roslyn and Cle Elum offer delicious dining experiences.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended for getting around Suncadia, Roslyn and Cle Elum. Guests will find public parking just steps away from the front door. Please note: no street parking is permitted.
Other Things to Note:
Pre-arrival form and ID verification requested upon booking confirmation. This home resides in a noise-sensitive area, and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program.
Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant and only monitors the level of decibels and number of devices. It does not record or listen to any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
SUNCADIA AMENITIES AVAILABLE TO OUR GUESTS:
* Events at the Nelson Farm Preserve such as the Fall Festival, Farmer's Markets, and more.
* Ice Skating, snow tubing, Nordic Skiing weather permitting
* Any of the restaurants or bars at the lodge, Swiftwater Winery or the Inn
* The Glade Spring Spa
* Golf (including a free par 3 area near the winery)
* Equipment rentals (e-bikes, bikes, scooters, paddleboards, etc) Restrictions include:
* Pool/ Fitness - We are unable to provide access to the Suncadia Swim + Fitness centers, including the Nelson Farm Pool, which is reserved exclusively for members. These restrictions are due to Suncadia policies that are outside of our control.
* Suncadia policies prohibit all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect your privacy, and we’re always available if you need us! Feel free to reach out anytime with questions or if you’d like recommendations—we’re happy to help.
*We do our best to ensure guests have a 5 star experience. Guests will be provided with a start up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper etc so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store. If your stay is longer than a few days you will need to bring these items with you.
Safety Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector
Fire Extinguisher
Smoke Detector
Outdoor Lighting
Cleanliness
Enhanced Cleaning Practices
Self-Check In / Check Out
High-touch surfaces cleaned with disinfectants
