Otter Shore Retreat – 8 Acres of Fun, Private Pool, and Lake Access!
Otter Shore Retreat – The Big House
16+ Guests | 4 Bedrooms | 9 Beds | 4.5 Baths
Our Vacation Home accommodates 16 guests naturally. However, we have two queen-size air mattresses upon request for a total of up to 20 guests, with an additional charge of $40 per person past 16. Our other cabins in Oregon are available to add on as well!
This spacious 5,000 sq ft home is designed for entertaining and family gatherings. It features expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, including a manicured 8-acre lawn, private pool and spa, and a variety of recreational amenities such as water toys, a sports court, bikes, and lawn games.
Enjoy full, private access to our vacation home and all amenities, excluding the garage. Perfect for family reunions, retreats, and celebrations — this home has something for everyone!
Property Highlights:
- Spacious dining room that seats 20+ (with accommodations for up to 40 guests).
- Chef’s Dream Kitchen Featuring three working stations, three dishwashers, three ovens, a large refrigerator, a separate freezer, two warming drawers, and a 20-lb/day ice machine.
- Full coffee bar and snack station!
- Massive Great Room with A stunning 1,000 sq ft space with a full bar overlooking the serene lake.
- Private pool and spa.
- Water toys and pontoon boats for lake fun.
- Shared Sports court, bikes, and lawn games
- Gorgeous sunsets and abundant wildlife sightings
Property Amenities
- Occupancy: 16 (up to 20)
- Free Parking on Premisis
- 2 King Beds
- 2 Queen Beds
- Bunk Bed Room Sleeps 9
- 1 Crib Available
- 2 Queen Air Beds Upon Request
- Chef's Kitchen
- Coffee Bar & Snack Station
- Washer/Dryer
- Hot Tub
- Pool
- Waterfront
- Water Toys & Pontoon Boats
- TV
- WiFi
- Dedicated Workspace

For travelers seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat, the Historic Gilchrist Waterfront Resort offers a memorable stay in one of the most scenic locations in Central Oregon. Tucked away on a lakefront property, this resort is perfect for both summer adventures and cozy winter escapes. Guests can choose from a range of accommodations, including a spacious vacation home and colorful, well-appointed cabins in Oregon.
Each unit features comforts such as full kitchens, private decks, and HD entertainment systems, with some—like the popular Gold Cabin—offering a private hot tub and accommodating up to eight guests. Whether you’re paddling across the lake in a kayak or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire pit, the resort provides year-round enjoyment for families, couples, and groups alike.