Summary:
Mountain and fairway views await at Big Hill Retreat, a 3BR, 2.5BA home sleeping 10 in the heart of Suncadia. Relax in sunlit open living spaces, enjoy cozy nights by the fire, and family meals at the large dining table. The unique three-level stadium-style loft is perfect for movie marathons, game nights, or fun-filled bunk room for kids. Step outside to a covered patio with BBQ grill, Adirondack chairs, and hot tub for unwinding after exploring Suncadia's golf courses, trails and more.
The Space:
Big Hill Retreat blends rustic mountain charm with contemporary comfort, creating a welcoming retreat with modern conveniences. Thoughtfully curated furnishings and artful décor enrich your in-home experience, while plentiful windows frame fairway and mountain views. The open-concept design features rich textures, a cozy fireplace, and comfy furnishings to enhance your stay. The fully equipped kitchen handles everything from morning coffee to family meals, while Smart TVs provide entertainment options for all ages. Perfect for lively gatherings or peaceful moments of reflection, whether you're sharing stories around the dining table or planning your next Suncadia adventure.
• 3 Beautifully appointed bedrooms:
▹Primary: King bed w/ 65" Smart TV. The en-suite bathroom features quartz countertops, mosaic tile, a dual sink, and a walk-in shower. The covered, vaulted ceiling deck offers a spectacular mountain backdrop and views of golfers teeing off from the 10th hole.
▹ Guest Room: Queen bed w/ adjacent bathroom and 55” Smart TV.
▹ Third Family-Entertainment Room: Stadium-style seating and/or queen and two twin beds, plus a huge 70” Smart TV with sound bar.
▹ Light-filled den for remote work plus a queen-sized sofa sleeper.
• Fully equipped kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
▹Keurig and traditional coffee maker + toaster oven + blender
• Great room with comfy couch and chairs + gas fireplace +55" Smart TV
▹Game cabinets with cards, boardgames and fun puzzles for the family
• 2.5 bathrooms w/ quality bath essentials
• In-unit washer + dryer
• Self Parking
• Dog-friendly (upon request)
EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW
• Covered patio overlooking the 10th fairway of Prospector Golf Course. Includes private hot tub, BBQ, and Adirondack chairs. The second floor balcony is an absolutely amazing spot to enjoy your morning beverage and watch the sun rise.
• High-speed Wi Fi throughout the home
• Welcome Gift → wine, gourmet coffee & tea, sparkling cider and chocolate
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
» Dawson Park w/ tennis, basketball and pickle ball courts → 5 min drive
» Suncadia Resort Golf Courses (Rope Rider and Prospector) → 7 min walk
» Historic Nelson Farm, Playground & Bike Park → 7 min drive
» Snowshoeing/Cross-Country Skiing Trails → 7 min walk
» Swiftwater Cellars Winery & Restaurant → 7 min drive
» Glade Spring Spa → 5 min walk
» 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 and unwinding in the hot tub under the stars as wildlife walks across the fairway. The third-floor loft/entertainment room is a big hit with the kids and a perfect place for movie night or catching the big game. 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! Big Hill Retreat 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:
Big Hill Retreat is located within the Talisman community of 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.
HOUSEHOLD ESSENTIALS PROVIDED
* We provide a starter supply of household essentials to get you comfortably settled in. This includes dish soap, dishwasher pods, trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper, tissues, laundry pods or sheets, and bath products (shampoo, conditioner, and body wash).
* You’ll also find basic kitchen staples such as salt, pepper, tea, coffee, creamer, hot chocolate, and K-cups. These are provided in amounts intended to last about two to three days, depending on usage; guests are responsible for purchasing any additional supplies needed for the rest of their stay.
* For linens, we provide towels, washcloths, and hand towels for each guest, along with sheets, pillowcases, comforters, and/or blankets for each bed. For longer stays or heavier use, guests can refresh everything using the in-home washer and dryer. Please avoid overfilling the washing machine so the spin cycle works properly and the drum is not damaged.
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.
