Just 4 blocks from CWU, 2 blocks from downtown Ellensburg, and steps from Happy's Market, this cozy retreat is perfect for visiting students/faculty, exploring beautiful Central Washington, or hosting a large gathering.
Relax in the warm, inviting space with thoughtful touches, or unwind under the stars in your private hot tub area. You'll enjoy the best of town life with local shops and cafes nearby.
Comfort, convenience, and a relaxing stay await you at Happy's Hideaway.
Traveling with a bigger group? Ask about including our neighboring sister property for up to 5 additional guests!
The space The spacious living area at the forefront of the home, combined with ample parking surrounding the property, also creates a welcoming setting perfect for medium-sized gatherings such as baby showers, bridal showers, or family reunions.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets
Pets allowed: limit 5 total
We kindly ask that pets stay off of the furniture.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5132645vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ellensburg
Located in Ellensburg, this holiday home is in the city centre and next to a golf course. Dick and Jane's Spot and Olmstead Place State Park Heritage Area are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at FortuiIty Cellars and Gard Vintners Wine. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledging.
Central Washington University - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Gard Vintners Wine - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Kittitas County Historical Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Ellensburg Rodeo - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
West Ellensburg Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Yakima, WA (YKM-Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
The Ridge - 11 min walk
The Tav - 9 min walk
Jack in the Box - 3 min walk
Cornerstone Italian Kitchen - 11 min walk
Whipsaw Brewing - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Happy's Hideaway w/ Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, Downtown! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 5 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Happy's Hideaway w/ Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, Downtown!?
As of 5 Jul, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Happy's Hideaway w/ Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, Downtown! on 3 Nov, 2026 start from S$560, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Happy's Hideaway w/ Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, Downtown!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Happy's Hideaway w/ Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, Downtown!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Happy's Hideaway w/ Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, Downtown!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Happy's Hideaway w/ Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, Downtown! located?
Located in the centre of Ellensburg, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Central Washington University, Kittitas County Historical Museum and Dick and Jane's Spot. Gard Vintners Wine and FortuiIty Cellars are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We had an absolutely incredible stay at Happy's Hideaway in Ellensburg. From the moment we arrived, it was clear how much care and attention the hosts put into making this property welcoming, comfortable, and memorable.The home itself is beautiful, spacious, and incredibly well maintained. Everything was spotless when we arrived, and the layout was perfect for our group. The bedrooms were comfortable, the common areas were great for spending time together, and the kitchen was fully stocked with everything we needed to cook and gather as a group.One of the highlights of the stay was the outdoor space. The setting felt peaceful and private, and the hot tub was the perfect way to relax after a long day. It really made the whole experience feel like a true getaway. The property had a great balance of being quiet and scenic while still being just a short drive to downtown Ellensburg.The hosts were fantastic as well. Communication was easy, quick, and helpful throughout the entire process. They clearly take pride in providing a great experience for their guests, and it shows in every detail of the home.Overall, this was one of the best Vrbo experiences we’ve ever had. If you’re visiting Ellensburg with a group or family, this place is an absolute gem. We would gladly stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable, beautiful place to stay.
chad s.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
About the host
Hosted by Michael Buehn
Hello! My wife, Kendra, and I live in a small town in Eastern Washington. We have a passion for hospitality and building beautiful spaces for all to enjoy. While traveling, we work hard and play hard, trying to experience (and relax) as much as we can during our adventures.
Why they chose this property
9th Ave is one of the most historic streets in Ellensburg located right between Downtown and the CWU campus. Most of our neighbors are long-time residents that take care of each other. You truly feel loved in this neighborhood.
What makes this property unique
The tucked-away courtyard with private hot tub creates an oasis of privacy while still being so close to lively downtown Ellensburg. The unassumingly large home boasts a very spacious living area adequate for large groups of guests.