Stay comfortably on Vashon Island at AYH Ranch’s Cloud 9 Suite Room, a rustic yet cozy lodging option designed for adventurers seeking peaceful Pacific Northwest charm within easy reach of wilderness trails.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight stays; access to day hikes vary
Fitness Level
No special fitness required to enjoy the suite; outdoor activities nearby range from easy to moderate.
Wildlife
History
Vashon Island has a rich history rooted in Native American heritage and early settler farming communities dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
AYH Ranch supports sustainable practices to protect the island’s delicate ecosystems, encouraging low-impact travel and wildlife stewardship.
AYH Ranch
Stay comfortably on Vashon Island at AYH Ranch’s Cloud 9 Suite Room, a rustic yet cozy lodging option designed for adventurers seeking peaceful Pacific Northwest charm within easy reach of wilderness trails.
AYH Ranch operates a seasonal retreat offering a range of glamping and cabin accommodations designed for guests seeking a nature-focused getaway. The property features Glamping Cabin Rental units that sleep up to four guests with electricity and included bedding, shared kitchen facilities, and recreational amenities. The Madrona Room is a log cabin room that accommodates up to five guests, includes a private restroom and comfortable bedding, and provides access to the spacious shared kitchen. AYH Ranch also lists several named teepee options and suites, including Wolf Standard Teepee for 4, Whale Tail Fire Teepee for 4, Deer Standard Teepee for 2, Dragonfly Fire Teepee for 4, Duck Standard Teepee for 4 to 5, Cloud 9 Suite Room, and Evergreen Room, plus a Big Red Barn Rental for larger gatherings.
Reservations and availability follow the ranch’s seasonal schedule. AYH Ranch emphasizes a blend of outdoor experience and modern comforts by offering electricity in select units and bedding included where noted. Shared facilities like the kitchen support group stays, family getaways, and short-term retreats. The property presents choices for couples, families, and small groups through its variety of cabin, room, teepee, and barn options. Listings and trip summaries provide specific occupancy and amenity details per unit. For planning, guests should consult the individual listing for exact features and seasonal availability. Each accommodation has a named listing that clarifies maximum occupancy, included bedding, restroom access, and any available electrical hookups; guests must read each listing to confirm current amenities and seasonal policies accurately.
Accommodations
10 options
Cabins, teepees, barn, suites
Max Group Size
Up to 5
Largest listed room sleeps five
Seasonal
Seasonal
Availability follows seasonal schedule
Included Amenities
Electricity & Bedding
In select units as noted
Check individual listings for availability, occupancy, and included amenities to reserve the right accommodation.
Bring your own snacks and meals
While the Cloud 9 Suite offers a shared kitchen, grocery options on the island can be limited—plan ahead to fuel your outdoor activities.
Use the private balcony for early morning views
Step out each morning to catch quiet scenes of forest greenery and island wildlife before you head out for your day.
Pack for variable weather
Vashon Island’s weather can shift quickly; layering clothing is key for comfort during outdoor excursions and in the lodge.
Reserve well in advance
The Cloud 9 Suite is popular year-round; securing your nights early ensures you get the best experience on the island.
Layered clothing
Flexible layers keep you comfortable as island weather changes throughout the day.
Hydration pack or water bottle
Stay hydrated during hikes and beach walks around Vashon Island.
Rain jacket
Wet weather gear is crucial for the Pacific Northwest’s frequent showers.
fall|spring|winter
Headlamp or flashlight
Shorter days call for extra light when returning from late hikes.
fall|winter