Ochoco Waterfront Retreat

Your private escape on
Ochoco Reservoir

A fully remodeled luxury retreat — 4 bedrooms, sleeps up to 16, private waterfront, entirely yours

4 Bedrooms · Sleeps 16 4 Bathrooms Private Waterfront From $800 / night
4
Bedrooms
3,850
Square Feet
16
Guests Accommodated

Where the high desert
meets the water

Ochoco Waterfront Retreat sits directly on the reservoir's edge in Prineville, Oregon — a rare, private escape that pairs the raw beauty of the Pacific Northwest high desert with every luxury you'd expect from a world-class retreat.

Fully remodeled in 2025 with no detail left untouched. High-end finishes throughout, a chef's kitchen, spa-quality bathrooms, and an outdoor living experience unlike anything else on Ochoco Reservoir.

With a private boat launch, putting green, pickleball court, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit — this is a property built for guests who want everything. Sleeping up to 16 across 2 king and 6 queen beds, it's ideal for large groups, family reunions, corporate retreats, and milestone celebrations.

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The Waterfront
Living Room
Master Suite
What sets us apart

Signature experiences

There's no other property like this on Ochoco Reservoir

🎯
Putting Green

A private putting green steps from the water — perfect for a morning round before breakfast

🏓
Pickleball Court

Full pickleball court on property — paddles and balls provided for your group

Private Boat Launch

Direct reservoir access with a private boat launch — bring your boat, kayaks, or paddleboards

🔥
Outdoor Kitchen

A fully equipped outdoor kitchen and BBQ for dining al fresco with reservoir views

🌅
Fire Pit

Gather around the fire pit as the sun sets over the water — pure Oregon evenings

Everything included

👑 2 King Beds
🛏️ 6 Queen Beds
🎯 Putting Green
🏓 Pickleball Court
Private Boat Launch
🔥 Outdoor Kitchen + BBQ
🌅 Fire Pit
🍳 Chef's Kitchen
🛁 Spa Bathrooms
❄️ Central A/C + Heat
📶 High-Speed WiFi
📺 Smart TVs
🧺 Washer + Dryer
🚗 Private Parking
🛶 Kayak / Paddleboard Access
🌿 Covered Patio
Fully Stocked Kitchen

Experiences worth traveling for

Ochoco Reservoir sits at the center of some of the most remarkable natural and cultural experiences in the Pacific Northwest — many of which you simply cannot find anywhere else.

🔭
Annual Event

Oregon Star Party

Every summer, up to 1,000 astronomers gather in the Ochoco National Forest — widely considered to have the darkest skies of any major star party in the contiguous United States. The retreat is your luxury base camp.

45 miles east · Annual summer event
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Natural Wonder

Painted Hills

One of Oregon's seven wonders — ancient, vividly colored hills striped in red, gold, and black. A one-hour drive through the high desert makes for an unforgettable day trip from the retreat.

1 hr drive · John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
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Annual Event

Crooked River Roundup Rodeo

One of Oregon's most beloved rodeos, held every June in Prineville alongside the Western Days Festival. Book early — this weekend fills up fast and rates reflect peak demand.

Last weekend of June · Prineville Fairgrounds
🧗
World-Class Climbing

Smith Rock State Park

The birthplace of American sport climbing and one of the most photographed landscapes in Oregon. Whether you're scaling the basalt columns or just hiking the river trail, it's a must-do day trip.

35 min drive · Open year-round
🎣
Outdoor Recreation

Fly Fishing the Crooked River

The Crooked River is one of Central Oregon's premier fly fishing destinations, running cold and clear through dramatic canyon walls just minutes from the property. Wild trout, uncrowded water, and stunning scenery.

16 min drive · Year-round fishing
Signature experience

The Dark Sky Package

Request our stargazing setup on arrival — a Celestron NexStar 5SE computerized telescope pre-positioned on the deck, a printed star map for Ochoco Reservoir's coordinates, a red-light headlamp to preserve your night vision, and a fire pit s'mores kit. The same telescope used at star parties across the country, now set up just for you.

✦ Available May – October ✦ Request at booking ✦ Complimentary with 3+ night stays
<200
Certified Dark Sky Parks worldwide
#1
Oregon's first International Dark Sky Park
40K+
Celestial objects in the telescope database

Prineville, Oregon

Nestled on the shore of Ochoco Reservoir in Central Oregon's high desert, the retreat is surrounded by wide open skies, towering ponderosa pines, and some of the most dramatic landscape in the Pacific Northwest.

Nearby

Ochoco Creek Park13 min drive
Crooked River16 min drive
Ochoco Wayside State Park16 min drive
Prineville Reservoir State Park22 min drive
Stein's Pillar Trail25 min drive
Painted Hills National Monument1 hr drive
Smith Rock State Park35 min drive
Redmond Airport (RDM)39 min drive
Bend, Oregon50 min drive
Nightly rates

Simple, transparent pricing

2-night minimum · No platform fees when you book direct

Weeknight
$800
per night
Sun – Thu
Weekend
$1,100
per night
Fri – Sat
Peak / Holiday
$1,400
per night
July, Aug, Holidays
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What guests say

★★★★★

"Waking up to that reservoir view every morning was something I won't forget. The remodel is stunning — every detail feels considered and nothing was left out. We're already planning our return."

Sarah M. — Seattle, WA
★★★★★

"The pickleball court and putting green sold us — but the boat launch and the fire pit kept us there every evening. Perfectly private, perfectly comfortable. Nothing like it on the reservoir."

James & Cora R. — Portland, OR
★★★★★

"We've stayed at a lot of high-end vacation rentals. This one is genuinely special. The outdoor kitchen alone is worth the trip — we cooked every meal outside with the water right in front of us."

The Hendersons — Bend, OR
★★★★★

"Brought the family for a long weekend and didn't leave the property once. Between the court, the boat launch, the fire pit, and the views — there was simply nothing more to want."

David K. — Boise, ID

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