Set in the gorgeous Kittitas County in Washington State is Ellensburg, a small city with a big heart. Ellensburg is a typical American city but with the addition of a historic downtown that features lovely structures. Today, these buildings house brewpubs, cute cafes, and vintage stores, and the city is a very popular place to explore for culture vultures. But that’s not all. The city is home to Ellensburg Rodeo, the state’s largest rodeo venue, some excellent wineries, and a host of museums. What’s more, it is a haven for those who love the outdoors, with the Yakima River, Cascade Mountains, and Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, which all offer plenty of activities, such as hiking, fishing, and camping. Clearly, staying at a vacation rental for a few days is a great way to explore the city. To that end, check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ellensburg, Washington.
1. Stylish penthouse with an open plan (from USD 105)
Discerning travellers who don’t mind splurging on their Ellensburg vacation will love this penthouse, a stylish and light-filled place right in the heart of downtown. An open-plan living/kitchen area welcomes you within, with a comfortable couch and a kitchen full of appliances for cooking meals. Sliding doors lead to one bedroom right from the living room.
Up a flight of stairs lies the master bedroom, complete with an ensuite bathroom. Right outside the living room sits a large patio with an al fresco area and barbecue facilities for grilling. All in all, the rental is an excellent base for exploring the city.
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2. Charming residence from the 1930s (from USD 98)
Step back in time at this historic house from the 1930s that is right in the heart of Ellensburg. If you love tranquillity, then this home that lies on a quiet bikeway is perfect. A large living/dining space welcomes you within, complete with a TV, a comfortable couch, and a swanky kitchen. Right outside the living room lies the private patio, which is perfect for morning coffees and evening glasses of wine.
The queen-sized bed in the bedroom is as comfortable as it gets. The property also comes with a spotless ensuite bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and a fenced backyard with gorgeous landscaping, which is the cherry on top.
Top guest reviews
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the bed and couch were very comfortable and the place heated up quickly when the heater was onthere was a good kitchen knife pots/pans coffee maker dishes/silverware roku tv etcthe backyard has a nice patio table for hanging out and is pretty well maintainedcomfortable space with a great backyardit was super comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
extremely clean and niceloved how updated clean and contemporary the house wasvery clean and highly recommendedher place was very clean and comfortableneed i say more? clean convenient dog friendlyHost:
host was so kind and helpfulthe host was easy to reach and a good communicatorexcellent hostpeople around town were very friendlyhildur was a great host and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect - close to downtownthe location was perfectcute quaint house in a great downtown locationnice quiet location that felt safe and still walking distance to downtown shopsthe house was so cute and super close to all (within walking distance)
3. One-bedroom guest house with canyon views (from USD 93)
Located slightly south of the city is this charming one-bedroom home in Yakima River Canyon. The brand-new home features a spacious living room and a full kitchen for cooking meals that are either simple or lavish. Relish your meals on the comfortable sofa in the living room while watching Netflix on the Smart TV. Evenings are for enjoying a barbecue on the covered porch while gazing at spectacular views of the canyon. At night, retire to the cosy bedroom.
4. Lovely duplex suite for five (from USD 79)
Close to Downtown Ellensburg, this spacious duplex suite, which is part of a large home, comes with one queen-sized and three single beds. It can accommodate up to five adults, making it a great base for a group getaway. The well-equipped kitchenette is a great spot to whip up meals; it’s equipped with coffee makers for a fresh brew. There is a chic bathroom and a living room with a gas fireplace that makes for a cosy place to relax.
5. Top-floor sanctuary with two bedrooms (from USD 106)
If you love unique and swanky homes, then this top-floor sanctuary of a duplex is perfect. Featuring two bedrooms with two queen-sized beds, the rental also has a full-sized bath to make your vacation as comfortable as possible. Moreover, a fully equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking meals. Dig into meals in the living room with a fireplace while watching movies on the large flat-screen TV. Of course, the views here are absolutely beautiful.
Top guest reviews
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living room has the most plush comfortable recliner sofa that reclines all the way flatgreat home cozy stay and has great amenitiesit had a nicely appointed kitchen and the stacked washer & dryer laundry units made it very convenientthe kitchen is very well appointed new appliancesthere’s a lot of space and the beds are super comfortable the neighborhood is safe and quietCleanliness:
clean house and quiet neighborhoodeverything was very clean beds were comfortablehouse was clean and communication was excellentclean and easy check inthe house was clean cool and comfortableHost:
the host is awesome and very communicativehost responsive and helpfulthe house is cozy and the host is very nicethe hosts were quick to respond to questions and had the place sparkling cleangreat spot great accommodations and great price hosts rockRead more reviewsLocation:
this cute house is in the heart of ellensburg close to downtown and shoppinggreat location in a nice towna great place to take a break from our family road trip on a hot summer daynot far from downtown nice to walk around the neighborhood and exploregreat home close to town
6. Sleek studio in a historic building (from USD 116)
There’s no better place to stay in Downtown Ellensburg than this sleek studio, which sits in the historic 1889 Kleinberg building. In fact, the rental is now featured on the National Register of Historic Places. It is styled tastefully with a living/sleeping area with a top-quality queen-sized bed and two comfortable armchairs for sitting and enjoying a cup of coffee or tea.
The free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV take care of all your entertainment needs while the well-equipped, modern kitchen allows you to whip up everything, from simple to lavish meals. Anytime you’re not in the mood to eat out, you can stay indoors.
7. Cute one-bedroom ranch with a backyard (from USD 98)
If you love older homes with character, then you’ll love this cute one-bedroom ranch. The spacious home lies amongst lovely hay fields, just minutes from Downtown Ellensburg, and it has cows and chickens in the backyard. A full kitchen and a bathroom will make your stay as comfortable as it can get.
During summer, you can pick fresh raspberries from the yard and enjoy them with the breakfast offered by the hosts. Think of a hearty spread of a continental breakfast that includes farm-fresh eggs and delicious coffee. A queen-sized and two single beds are suitable for up to four people while the living room with a TV is a great place to chill out together.
8. Luxurious yurt for glamping (from USD 105)
How about going glamping in a beautiful countryside setting? This excellent yurt sits just minutes from Downtown Ellensburg, and it is a great base for those who love the outdoors. While it’s less of a vacation rental and more of a high-class tent, the place doesn’t skimp on any amenities that you will need for a comfortable stay.
For instance, the tent not only features a bathroom with a clawfoot tub for unwinding but also a full kitchen for cooking meals. You can use the coffee maker to whip up a delicious brew that you can enjoy in the patio, complete with lovely views. A queen-sized bed, two floor mattresses, and a sofa are suitable for up to five adults.
9. Romantic cottage with a loft bedroom (from USD 140)
Travellers looking for a cosy retreat in Ellensburg will love this one-bedroom cottage with a quaint loft bedroom that is perfect for romance. It’s a serene place to relax, and it has a pretty living room with a cable TV and Wi-Fi for when you want to watch a movie on the loveseat.
Despite there being a well-equipped kitchen, the hosts offer a delectable light breakfast, which includes rolls or muffins from the local bakery. Rounding up the amenities is the free parking for one vehicle.
10. Enchanting Ellensburg
Whether you love history and culture, the great outdoors or are simply looking for a laid-back vacation, Ellensburg is the place for you. The vacation rentals in this lovely city are excellent, and they cater to a whole lot of travellers. Select one of the best homes for an exciting holiday.
Historic haven with a full kitchen (from USD 160)
Just a couple of blocks from Downtown Ellensburg lies this one-bedroom home. Tucked on a quiet boulevard with almost no traffic, the rental is a great place for a tranquil stay right in the heart of the city. This haven dates back to the 1930s, and you can see old-world references throughout. To make it more comfortable, the open-plan property also has a full kitchen with all modern appliances and even a full bath.
A queen-sized bed, a sofa bed, and an air mattress are great for up to four people. What’s more, the living room even has a Smart TV for enjoying meals while watching a movie. Mornings and evenings are best spent in the cosy patio with a hot brew or a cold beverage.
Top guest reviews
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we had a great time (again) in ellensburg and the ellensburg cottage is comfortable clean well-appointed quiet and relaxingthe bed is comfortable and the kitchen was stocked with all we needed to cookjohn’s place was great beautiful touches in a cozy studio houseCleanliness:
clean and quietit was very clean and had everything we needed for the long weekendvery comfortable and clean and the kitchen is well-equipped and very bigthe cottage was clean cute and everything i could have asked forthis cottage is clean cozy incredibly well appointed we had a lovely and very relaxing timeHost:
john was very responsive to my questions and made sure everything went smoothlyhost was always available and very kindjohn was a great host and very responsivedefinitely recommend staying here the host was extremely helpful and timelywe didn't communicate much with john but when we needed to he was quick friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and quiet neighborhoodsuch a cute cozy placegood location and easy to get around townwe had a great time staying here the location was great- close to restaurants and great walks and hikesin a quiet and peaceful neighborhood
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