So you want to go to Olympic National Park, but you don't know where to start. Olympic National Park lodge's availability can vary and books up fast, so the first step is to secure lodging. Your priority should be to find some time to visit the gorgeous Kalaloch Lodge on the pristine Pacific Ocean. The view at Kalaloch just might be the most beautiful of any national park lodge in the United States. It is truly breathtaking and presents a romantic setting for couples. Your trip to Olympic National Park will not be the same if you miss one of the most revered of Olympic National Park lodges, the Kalaloch Lodge.
Kalaloch's Main Lodge displays the Pacific Ocean from the handful of ocean-view rooms and suites. The Kalaloch Lodge is the onlyOlympic National Park lodge that overlooks the ocean. Enjoy the suite with a hot tub or a fireplace. The small number of rooms in Kalaloch's Main Lodge make for a peaceful place to stay. Televisions and phones are not provided here, so you will not be disturbed by these sounds either. Each room has it's own individual character while all of the rooms and suites have the comforts of a private bathroom with a shower, hair dryer, coffee maker and alarm clock. An added perk of the Kalaloch Lodge is the furnished pair of walking sticks for your use, beach guide booklet and tide table chart provided in each accommodation. Olympic National Park's Ruby Beach is just a few miles away, just right for a sunset stroll along the shore. The Kalaloch Lodgealso features the Seacrest Building, which is a six unit structure removed from the center of the Kalaloch Lodge property with ocean-views from your balcony or patio.
Kalaloch Lodge Dining Room View photo by fisticuffs on Flickr
The cabins at Kalaloch Lodge are a real treat. The cabins are nestled in weathered fir and spruce trees that line the ridge overlooking Kalaloch Creek and/or the mighty Pacific Ocean where one flows into the other. There are seven unique Bluff Cabin styles to choose from, some with fireplaces and kitchens. The Log Cabins are in a row behind the Bluff Cabins. All of the cabins are within a stones throw to the shore and the waves can be heard in the wind. These rustic cabins offer comfort as well as nostalgia. All of the cabins at Kalaloch Lodge include bed linens and towels, coffee maker, hair dryer, alarm clock and a MP3 hookup. Extra amenities guests rave about are the tide table chart, beach guide booklet and two walking sticks to use during your stay. Phones and TVs are not included and cabins are all non-smoking, but pets are welcome. Cabins with fireplaces include one bundle of firewood.
Of all theOlympic National Park lodges, the Kalaloch Lodge is one that would be a shame to miss. Guests will love to stroll along the ocean and take in the most gorgeous ocean-views of any Olympic National Park lodge. Hiking trails leave from the Kalaloch property and Ruby Beach is just a few miles away, which is part of Olympic National Park. When you stay at the Kalaloch Lodge, you are situated between two protected rainforests with a marine wildlife preserve offshore. Mountain biking, hiking and whale watching paths are immediately accessible. Watch sea otters, puffins and the lower 48's largest population of bald eagles, right from your Olympic National Park lodge. Then, venture inland to the rest of the gorgeous Olympic National Park. The Kalaloch Lodge is a great home base for your Olympic National Park vacation. Call National Park Reservations today to reserve your room with a view today.