We've never stayed at Elk Lake (except at a private lodge), but on September 21st we were out exploring the Cascades Lakes/Century Drive area, and decided to grab a bite to eat at the resort. We were surprised by the beers on tap, and tried a double IPA from Boneyard while we decided what to eat. Again, we chose the... More

The Elk Lake Lodge/Resort/Campground is in a scenic part of the Deschutes to N.F., on a beautiful, clear lake. Accomodations range from luxe "cabins" to tent camping. It is open year round, although only accessible by snow machine or ski in the winter. i opted for a basic, one room log cabin with loft, 2 other beds, a table and... More

My family and I stayed at the resort for 4 nights and couldnt have been treated any better. The staff were completely attentive to all our needs. The food in this old lodge restaurant was off the charts and the manager obviously has a deep passion and love for this place. We were amazed at all the things they do... More

While exploring the cascade lakes scenic byway, we decided to stop by at the Elk Lake resort to do a little canoeing and have lunch. The canoes were a little pricey ($45 for 2 hours) but I suppose it was a small price to pay to be able to canoe in such a beautiful lake. Dogs were allowed on the... More

a woman friend and I stayed at #1 camp cabin; when I called was told they had real beds. They did not..they had old, yucky foam pads..well used; the loft had even worse ; both were covered in blankets that looked disgusting. there were old undies under the beds. the shower facilities down the road were dirty. I won't go... More

We just popped in while exploring to check out the resort after seeing the website. The staff was warm and fun. They had a great selection of local brews on tap. We only tried the calamari appitizer and it was good but a little heavy on the breading. Definately want to come back and stay in one of the rentals.... More

Central Oregon's Elk Lake Resort is a rare hideaway in today's fast-paced modern world. It's orginal log building dates back to the early 1900s but it has evolved gracefully to an all season getaway that offers modern amenities with great food and drink plus a charming and helpful staff. In the winter guests can choose to stay in a rustic... More