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Government Camp holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Government Camp by choosing from 80 houses, 37 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Mt. Hood View

Rhododendron, OR

31% off
Price is £1,652
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£236 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mt. Hood View

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Why visit Government Camp

  • Thrilling winter sports: Experience premier skiing and snowboarding opportunities right on your doorstep, perfect for enthusiasts of all levels.
  • Scenic natural surroundings: Enjoy breathtaking views of forests, lakes, and rivers, ideal for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
  • Charming local atmosphere: Discover the friendly vibe of downtown Government Camp, where you can interact with welcoming locals.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cosy cabins, private homes, and modern condos tailored to your holiday needs.
  • Access to hidden gems: Venture into nearby areas for secluded excursions, enhancing your adventure in this stunning region.

Popular types of accommodation in Government Camp

Planning a getaway to Government Camp? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation for your stay. From charming houses and cosy cabins to modern condos, there’s something to suit every taste. Explore our range of Government Camp vacation rentals for a delightful escape, offering transparent pricing and a reassuring experience. Your ideal holiday retreat awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Government Camp, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, these charming retreats provide a rustic experience amidst nature, perfect for relaxation.
  • Condos: Third on the list, condos combine modern amenities with convenient locations for a hassle-free stay.
  • Chalets: Fourth, these alpine-style lodgings offer a unique blend of comfort and mountain aesthetics.
  • Apartments: Rounding out the options, apartments provide an intimate and self-catering experience for couples or solo travellers.**

Top attractions in and around Government Camp

Government Camp, Oregon, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by stunning forests, serene lakes, and flowing rivers, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can engage in ski camps, explore outdoor adventures, and enjoy a mountain getaway, making it a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and sport.

  • Mount Hood National Forest: A stunning expanse of natural beauty, this forest offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, including hiking, camping, and wildlife watching, all set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Hood.
  • Mt Hood Cultural Center and Museum: Delve into the rich heritage of the region at this charming museum, showcasing local history, art, and culture, perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of the area.
  • Cascade Ski Lift: Experience the thrill of skiing with easy access to the slopes, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Government Camp, a hub for winter sports enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's getaway in Government Camp, embrace the thrill of skiing at Timberline Lodge Ski Area or Mount Hood Ski Bowl. Take an adventurous ride on the Mount Hood Express ski lift, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, making unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the thrilling Alpine Slide, an exciting amusement ride right in Government Camp. For a more tranquil experience, visit Little John Sno Park, located 6.2km away, where you can unwind amidst the beautiful natural surroundings.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Government Camp can hike the picturesque Mirror Lake Trail for breathtaking scenery and adventure, enjoy a round at The Courses at Resort at the Mountain, located 6.2km away, or shop for outdoor gear at Mountain Sports, situated 6.8km from the town.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Government Camp

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Government Camp with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Government Camp with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Government Camp: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Government Camp: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Government Camp

Government Camp, Oregon, offers an exceptional blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals welcome you, or venture to nearby areas for secluded excursions. With numerous homes boasting ski access and a fantastic location within walking distance of the slopes, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday in this beautiful region.

  • Mount Hood: Located 3.7km from Government Camp, Mount Hood is a haven for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for its ski fields, the area offers exhilarating skiing experiences and a variety of recreational activities throughout the year. Visitors can explore the stunning Mount Hood National Park, which features breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails that cater to all levels. The majestic mountain itself serves as a stunning backdrop, making it a perfect spot for photography and nature walks.
  • Rhododendron: Situated 5.0km away from Government Camp, Rhododendron is a picturesque destination known for its striking scenery and outdoor adventures. The area is ideal for skiing and includes access to beautiful recreational spaces. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national park and tranquil lakes, which provide excellent opportunities for hiking, fishing, and relaxing amidst stunning vistas. Rhododendron's charm lies in its serene environment, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Welches: Just 6.2km from Government Camp, Welches is another fantastic location that attracts adventure lovers and outdoor aficionados. The city is close to ski fields and recreational areas, making it a popular choice for winter sports and summer activities alike. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and picturesque lakes, which offer a range of activities from hiking to picnicking. The welcoming community and beautiful landscapes create an inviting atmosphere for all who visit.

Best time to go to Government Camp

If you're planning a trip to Government Camp, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like April to May and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
May47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next getaway more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay, which can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The majestic setting of Government Camp is ready to explore

The mountains, lake and waterfalls display a scene truly unique to Government Camp. This city's skiing, hiking and camping draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Government Camp

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like skiing, hiking and camping. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Government Camp a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Summit Ski Area (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Snow Bunny Sliding Area Sno Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Timberline Lodge Ski Area (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Mount Hood Meadows (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Cooper Spur Ski Area (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • The Courses at Resort at the Mountain (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Government Camp

Travellers enjoy Government Camp for its mountain views and lakeside setting. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Government Camp is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Hood National Forest (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Little John Sno Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Salmon River (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Lost Lake (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Hood River (29.9 mi / 48.1 km)
  • Mirror Lake Trail (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Government Camp

Travellers enjoy Government Camp for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, February, March or April, when snowfall averages 102 cm and temperatures average 0°C.

Travelling to and around Government Camp

Fly into Portland International Airport (PDX), the closest airport, located 44.9 mi (72.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Government Camp when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Government Camp, Oregon, the area around the main village is an excellent choice. This central location offers easy access to a variety of amenities and activities, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. You will find a range of properties available, from cosy cabins to spacious lodges, ensuring that there's something to suit every preference and group size.

Staying in the village puts you within walking distance of popular attractions such as the historic Timberline Lodge, a stunning architectural gem that offers both winter sports and summer hiking opportunities. The lodge is not only a fantastic place to soak in the views but also a great spot to enjoy a meal or a warm drink after a day of adventure. Additionally, the nearby Mount Hood National Forest provides countless hiking trails and breathtaking scenery, great for nature enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Government Camp?
Prices for holiday rentals in Government Camp vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Government Camp to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Government Camp holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Government Camp on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Government Camp ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Government Camp, Oregon, the area offers a variety of options that cater to different preferences and group sizes. The charming village itself is situated at the base of Mount Hood, making it an ideal location for those looking to hit the slopes. Many properties in Government Camp feature amenities such as ski-in/ski-out access, which allows for convenient mountain access right from your doorstep, great for avid skiers and snowboarders.

Travellers can expect to find cozy cabins and lodges that often include essentials like fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and spacious living areas, providing a warm retreat after a day on the mountain. Some rentals also offer hot tubs, where visitors can unwind while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding forest and mountain scenery.

Additionally, the nearby Timberline Lodge, a historic site known for its stunning architecture and rich history, offers a selection of lodgings that blend rustic charm with modern comforts. These accommodations typically feature easy access to hiking trails in the summer and are just a short drive from the ski lifts in winter.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Government Camp?
In Government Camp, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 70 available in the area. These properties typically offer spacious layouts, ideal for families or groups, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and often outdoor areas for barbecues or relaxing after a day on the slopes. Chalets are also quite sought after, with approximately 55 options that provide a rustic charm and convenient access to nearby ski resorts. Condominiums, numbering around 37, offer a more compact stay with amenities such as shared pools and fitness centres. Additionally, around 32 cabins add a cosy, woodland experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Government Camp?
In Government Camp, Oregon, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available—about 172 to choose from. This charming mountain community, located at the base of Mount Hood, provides an excellent base for families looking to enjoy outdoor adventures. Many of the properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and convenient amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Government Camp?
In Government Camp, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 105 options to choose from. This charming mountain community, located near Mount Hood, is a popular destination for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer adventurers. Many of the rentals in this area come equipped with desirable amenities such as private hot tubs, outdoor decks, and spacious living areas, making them superb for families or groups looking to relax after a day on the slopes or hiking trails.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Government Camp?
A long-stay holiday rental in Government Camp is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Government Camp?
In Government Camp, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 68 options for travellers to choose from. This charming mountain community, located near the slopes of Mount Hood, offers a variety of holiday homes that often come equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, cosy fireplaces, and spacious living areas, making them superb for families or groups travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Government Camp?
In Government Camp, Oregon, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 194 options available. This charming mountain village, located near Mount Hood, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and the convenience of a working environment. Many of the properties in this area are equipped with essential amenities for remote workers, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces with desks and ergonomic chairs, and safe storage for personal belongings.

Travellers can expect various types of accommodations, from cosy cabins to spacious lodges, many of which feature inspiring views of the surrounding forest and mountains. Some rentals may also include additional conveniences such as kitchen facilities for self-catering, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Government Camp holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Government Camp with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Government Camp?
In Government Camp, popular rental amenities typically include kitchens, heated pools, patios, and mountain views, along with complimentary Wi-Fi. Many of the accommodations are designed for comfort and convenience, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the scenic surroundings. The availability of a heated pool is particularly appealing for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities, while patios provide a lovely space to unwind and take in the fresh mountain air.
When is the best time to visit Government Camp for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Government Camp for a holiday rental is during the winter months, particularly in January, which is part of the peak season from December to February. This period draws winter sports enthusiasts who flock to the area to take advantage of the excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions on Mount Hood. With an average temperature hovering around -1 to 3 degrees Celsius, the snowy landscape creates a picturesque setting for both outdoor activities and relaxation.

Visitors can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow adventurers, making it an ideal time for those who enjoy a lively après-ski scene or exploring the charming local shops and eateries. January offers a unique blend of action-packed days on the slopes and cosy evenings by the fire.

For travellers seeking a more budget-friendly experience, May presents a delightful opportunity to visit Government Camp. While it's considered the low season, this month allows you to enjoy the crisp mountain air and lush scenery without the crowds. It's a fantastic time for hiking and exploring the scenic trails in the area, as the spring blooms bring a fresh vibrancy to the landscape.
How early should I book a Government Camp holiday rental?
Book your Government Camp holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Government Camp?
In Government Camp, visitors can experience firsthand the stunning natural beauty of the Mount Hood area. The neighbourhood is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to skiing and snowboarding at Timberline Lodge and Mount Hood Skibowl, both just a short drive away. For those seeking summer activities, the surrounding forests provide ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and scenic views, including the picturesque Trillium Lake.
Can I change or cancel my Government Camp home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Government Camp holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Government Camp holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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