Index, WA

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Bush House Inn

Bush House Inn

3 out of 5
308 5th St Index WA
$199 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$222 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Index. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Forks of the Sky State Park and Lake Serene Trailhead ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (166 reviews)
"Wonderfully restored vintage inn. We enjoyed dinner at the restaurant and stayed overnight to catch an early start for some local hikes."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Bush House Inn
Cozy mountain A-Frame cabin on river w hottub & views. Minutes from hikes & ski!

Cozy mountain A-Frame cabin on river w hottub & views. Minutes from hikes & ski!

Index WA
Stay at this cabin in Index. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Forks of the Sky State Park and Lake Serene Trailhead ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (240 reviews)
"Do not recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

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Cozy mountain A-Frame cabin on river w hottub & views. Minutes from hikes & ski!
Beautiful Riverfront Getaway in the Cascade Mountains

Beautiful Riverfront Getaway in the Cascade Mountains

Index WA
Stay at this cabin in Index. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (593 reviews)
"Mattress was not comfortable, otherwise great stay."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

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Beautiful Riverfront Getaway in the Cascade Mountains
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful Riverfront Getaway in the Cascade Mountains

Beautiful Riverfront Getaway in the Cascade Mountains

Index WA
Stay at this cabin in Index. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (593 reviews)
"Mattress was not comfortable, otherwise great stay."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Beautiful Riverfront Getaway in the Cascade Mountains
Cozy mountain A-Frame cabin on river w hottub & views. Minutes from hikes & ski!

Cozy mountain A-Frame cabin on river w hottub & views. Minutes from hikes & ski!

Index WA
Stay at this cabin in Index. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Forks of the Sky State Park and Lake Serene Trailhead ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (240 reviews)
"Do not recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Cozy mountain A-Frame cabin on river w hottub & views. Minutes from hikes & ski!
Cozy Riverside Ski Cabin with Hot Tub, Epic Views, near 12 Nat. Forest Hikes!

Cozy Riverside Ski Cabin with Hot Tub, Epic Views, near 12 Nat. Forest Hikes!

Index WA
Stay at this cabin in Index. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Forks of the Sky State Park and Lake Serene Trailhead are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay here and couldn’t have asked for a better vacation! The cabin was beautiful, comfortable, and had everything we could possibly need. The rooms were a great size, and the house was incredibly well-equipped and felt like a true home away from home.The mountain views were ..."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Cozy Riverside Ski Cabin with Hot Tub, Epic Views, near 12 Nat. Forest Hikes!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

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Stevens Pass Ski Resort Tour from Seattle

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Stevens Pass Ski Resort Tour from Seattle
Leavenworth Day Trip from Seattle with Scenic Cascade Mountains

Leavenworth Day Trip from Seattle with Scenic Cascade Mountains

$189
per adult
Leavenworth Day Trip from Seattle with Scenic Cascade Mountains
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Index?
The best time to visit Index is from May through September, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering cooler temperatures and a chance of snow.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Index?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Index?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Index can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Index trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Index trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Index?
If it's your first trip to Index, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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