Policies and Procedures

NOTE: Wallowa Lake Vacation Rentals Oregon does NOT have an office at the lake. You must rely on the confirmation we provide you to find your rental home. If you need any assistance finding your rental cabin, please call the 24-hour support number you were given. We will be more than happy to guide to your cabin.

Wallowa Lake Vacation Rentals requires 1/2 of the rent payable in a Visa, Mastercard, check, cash or money order. Upon receipt of your deposit, a confirmation will be sent to you with directions to the house, key information, and the balance due, which includes the 6% hotel tax for the Wallowa Lake area and 9% hotel tax for the Joseph Oregon homes. If you would like to pay by credit card, please fill out the information online when you book online, (this is a secure site), or if you prefer to pay by check the balance is due 7 days prior to your arrival. It is very important that you include your Reservation number and name with all payments and correspondence. This will help us ensure the proper application of funds to your reservation.

Should you ever need any assistance during your stay, please feel free to contact us. We will provide you with both our office and cell phone number. Wallowa Lake Vacation Rentals is a family-based business, our support staff will be more than happy to help you.

The cabins are fully furnished and we provide you with the following basics:

  • Garbage bags
  • Dish Soap
  • Dishwasher Soap
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Utensils
  • Towels & Linens
  • BBQ & Lawn Furniture
  • Toilet Paper & Paper Towels

We are very happy you are staying with us. Please let us know if there are any questions about your accommodations or our area.

Cancellation Policy

If we receive your cancellation request within 30 days from the date of your arrival date, a refund of your deposit will be given minus $50 for a cancellation fee. If we do not receive your cancellation request within 30 days from the date of your arrival but we are able to rent out your requested place for the same number of days as your request, refund given minus $50 for a cancellation fee. If we do not receive your cancellation request within 30 days from the date of your arrival and we are not able to rent out your requested place for your requested number of days, no refund is given.

Pet Policy

With pre-approval, we can welcome your pooch at SOME of our vacation rentals.

  • Please call or email with your desired unit # to see if that unit allows pets
  • All pets must be pre-approved
  • There is a $10 per day fee for the pooch, non-refundable
  • Keep the pet on a leash at all times while outside
  • Scoop all poop and dispose of it by wrapping it in a plastic sack and then placing it in the garbage. If there is additional time policing the yard and removing waste, you agree to reimburse us for this at $20 per hour; minimum charge of $60.
  • Please keep your pooch off of the furniture and out of the bedrooms.
  • If there is pet waste on the carpet or furnishings, you agree to reimburse us for the cost of professionally cleaning the carpets and/or furniture.
  • If there is any damage that is done to the unit or grounds from the pooch, you agree to reimburse us for returning the unit to its original condition.

Please note that by payment of your reservation, you are globally agreeing to adherence of  the pet policy outlined above.  If reimbursement is to be made for any of the above stipulations, payment will be made by your card on file.  

Events

Fishtrap Presents: "The Joy Luck Club" Monday Night at the Movies, 7-9pm, OK Theatre, Enterprise

02/06/2012 - 02/06/2012

View the original film on the big screen. Based on the novel by Amy Tan, Wayne Wang's drama follows four Chinese women living in California, who gather weekly to play mah jong and share stories about their lives. They also enjoy sharing stories about their daughters and lamenting some of the younger generation's choices. 1993, Rated R. Refreshments will be available.

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Fishtrap Presents: The Legacy of Three Notable Chinese Men in the West, 7-8:30pm. Wallowa City Hall, Wallowa

02/07/2012 - 02/07/2012

The award winning Oregon Public Broadcasting film on the history of the Kam Wah Chung Museum located in John Day, OR, will be shown. This film chronicles the partnership between Lung On and Ing Hay. The museum, a 140-year-old structure that was owned by these two men, includes a vast collection of artifacts including items from Doc Hay's pharmacy and Lung On's mercantile. Additionally, local artist Steve Arment will discuss a painting in his collection by Lia Yong, a nineteenth century Chinese immigrant artist and photographer.

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Enterprise Elks Lodge Annual Steak & Crab Feed

02/25/2012 - 02/25/2012

Annual Elks Steak and Crab Feed! & Casino Night by the Enterprise Education Foundation Get your tickets at the Elks Lodge in Enterprise Tickets for Steak are $20 and Crab $30 Open to the Public, Annual Membership Drive For Further Information & tickets: call (541)426-1829 , Keith 541-398-1128 or Diana 541-432-8501

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Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center Open House & Pie Auction

03/31/2012 - 03/31/2012

2nd annual Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center Open House.

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Wallowa Valley Youth Arts Festival

04/28/2012 - 04/28/2012

Open to all youth artists.Performances by area youths. Admission is free.

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5th Annual Joseph Gallery Art Walk

05/19/2012 - 05/19/2012

Enjoy the day by wandering around the Joseph Galleries and view new works of art, artist demonstrations, hors d'oeuvres, wine and other beverages.

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30th Annual Wallowa Valley Festival of the Arts

06/01/2012 - 06/03/2012

If your looking for some of the best juried art in the Northwest then attend this 3 day festival. Enjoy over 125 local, regional and national artists in all types of media. Special Quick Draw event showcases talent at work, right in front of your eyes. Great opportunity to make that special, one-of-a-kind find at great value, and discover a new artist! FREE to the public

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24th Annual Oregon Mountain Cruise

06/08/2012 - 06/09/2012

Over 250 classic, antique, hot rods, & custom cars will line up on Main St.Joseph,Events include show-n-shine,music, dinner and a car cruise between Enterprise and Joseph.

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Wallowa Mountain Quilt Show

06/08/2012 - 06/09/2012

The 19th Annual Wallowa Mountain Quilters Guild show will feature over 150 quilts. The show is judged by popular vote and quilt entries from all locations and of all types are encouraged

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Blue Mountain Fiddle Show II

06/09/2012 - 06/09/2012

Blue Mountain Old Time Fiddlers Show includes fiddlers and other musicians showcasing their talents

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Mountain High Broncs & Bulls

06/15/2012 - 06/16/2012

The best little rodeo, bringin you big names, close upexperiences and always big fun. Bull riders combined with ranch saddle bronc riders make for 2 performances of action packed excitement.

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Flora School Days

06/16/2012 - 06/16/2012

Each year in June, the Flora School Education Center celebrates and demonstrates historic folk arts and agriculture at Flora School Days. School Days involves as many old-time skills as can be gleaned from volunteers. Annual favorites include blacksmithing, soap-making, silversmithing. Musicians play old-time music throughout the day. Besides the fold artist demonstrations, the Pie Social, a fund raising tradition from days of old, and the Dutch oven lunch provide plenty of food. For more information on School days or to volunteer or donate, call 541-828-7010 or email info@ floraschool.org.

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Amy Hafer Race for Awareness

06/23/2012 - 06/23/2012

Grab your friends and sign up for the Amy Hafer Race for Awareness! This event takes place the last Saturday in June, and features 5k, 10k, & one mile runs, and a 5k and one mile walk. With awards, refreshments, and a celebration of health, the Amy Hafer Race for Awareness is a fun event for the whole family! The cost is $25 per person and includes a t-shirt ($15 if Race only), same day registration 8:00 8:30am; cost is $30 w/tshirt, $20 race only. . The Amy Hafer Race for Awareness was launched in 2008, to honor Wallowa resident Amy Hafer, a young mother who lost her battle with cancer. The Race promotes health and early detection through regular check ups and important screenings such as mammography and colonoscopy

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8th Annual Watershed Festival

06/29/2012

The Watershed Festival is a celebration of our natural and cultural resources in Wallowa County: our mountains, canyons, forests, rivers, lakes, animals, grasslands, and people. Wallowa Resources coordinates and sponsors this event in partnership with the Wallowa Valley Music Alliance. The Watershed Festival happens every year on the last Friday in June at the Wallowa County Fairgrounds.

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'Shake The Lake' Fireworks

07/04/2012

The jewel of the Wallowa Mountains, Wallowa Lake, makes a perfect setting to view this classic Independence Day fireworks event.

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Old Fashioned 4th of July

07/04/2012

Spend an old fashioned 4th of July in Wallowa.The parade begins at 11:00 am (line-up at Cougar Field, 10:15), followed by barbecue at Wallowa Fire Hall. For further info Call 541-886-2422

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Lostine Flea market

07/04/2012 - 07/07/2012

This is a shopper's dream! The entire town of Lostine turns into one gigantic flea market! a great place to find that elusive bargain!

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Lostine River Run

07/07/2012

Runs: 10K, 5K and 1 mile. Walks: 5K and 1 mile. See website for registration forms. Come to beautiful Wallowa County for a one of the oldest running events in Eastern Oregon. Now in it's 29th year, you will enjoy a course that is breathtaking in its scenic beauty. You can choose to run either a 5K or 10K that is mostly downhill as it follows the Lostine River into the small town of Lostine, or a flat 1 mile out-and-back. The main sponsor of the Lostine River Run is the Rotary Club of Wallowa County. Rotary proceeds benefit the Memorial Scholarship Funds.

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25th Annual Summer Fishtrap

07/09/2012 - 07/15/2012

Mark your calendars for the 25th Anniversary Summer Fishtrap: A Gathering of Writers, July 9-15, 2012. Theme is "Catch & Release: What we hold onto, what we let go, and the one that got away." Join us at the Wallowa Lake Camp & Retreat Center in Eastern Oregon. What sets Summer Fishtrap apart from other writing retreats is our remote mountain lake setting, a focus on a provocative theme related to living and writing in the west, and on the generation of new writing. Participants come away with new skills, new beginnings, and a renewed sense of their own creative potential. Many people report having the best group writing experience of their lives at Summer Fishtrap. Summer Fishtrap is a week-long gathering of writers held at Wallowa Lake each July. Aspiring and established writers spend time together in a week of writing workshops, panel discussions, evening readings and even find time to relax, write, hike, and fish.

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8th Annual Wallowa Fiddle tunes Workshop

07/09/2012 - 07/13/2012

The 8th annual Wallowa Fiddle Tunes Workshop will be held at the Wallowa School in Wallowa, Oregon from July 9-13, 2011, sponsored by the Wallowa Valley Music Alliance. Ours is a week-long, small, inexpensive and family oriented music workshop focused on traditional string instruments, begun in 2005. There is a country family dance on Thursday nights for which the workshop participants provide the music.

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3rd Annual Bowlby Bash

07/14/2012

The 3rd annual Bowlby Bash in downtown, Enterprise, OR will have over 40 vendors and will include local organizations, such as the VFW, churches and Building Healthy Families. Local artists and handcrafters will be featured and local musicians will provide fantastic entertainment. Local businesses will participate with sidewalk sales. Other activities will include Historic Walking tours as well as tours of the Courthouse. There will also be a soapbox derby

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Sage Brush Quilt Shop Hop

07/14/2012

Sage Brush Quilt Shop Hop

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Tamkaliks Celebration and Powwow

07/20/2012 - 07/22/2012

Tamkaliks Celebration and Powwow

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67th Annual Chief Joseph Days Rodeo

07/24/2012 - 07/29/2012

67th Annual Chief Joseph Days Rodeo

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Sunrise Iron Antique Tractor Show

08/04/2012

Sunrise Iron Antique Tractor Show

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Wallowa County Fair

08/04/2012 - 08/11/2012

4-H horse show; 4H & FFA livestock show Venue: Wallowa County Fairgrounds, Enterprise Oregon

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16th Annual Bronze Blues & Brews

08/11/2012

16th Annual Bronze Blues & Brews

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Bronze Bike Rally 2012

08/17/2012 - 08/19/2012

6th Anniversary 2012 Dates Are: August 17th, 18th,& 19th of 2012 Joseph Oregon

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Maxville Gathering

08/18/2012

Maxville Gathering

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4th Annual Juniper Jam

09/01/2012

4th Annual Juniper Jam

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32nd Annual Hells Canyon Mule Days

09/07/2012 - 09/09/2012

32nd Annual Hells Canyon Mule Days

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Wallowa Lake State Park Triathalon

09/15/2012

Wallowa Lake State Park Triathalon

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Alpenfest

09/27/2012 - 09/30/2012

Alpenfest

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16th Annual Nez Perce Art Show

10/06/2012

16th Annual Nez Perce Art Show

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17th Annual Healthy Futures Dinner & Auction

11/10/2012

17th Annual Healthy Futures Dinner & Auction

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Christmas in Joseph Holiday Bazaar

11/23/2012 - 11/24/2012

Christmas in Joseph Holiday Bazaar

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Handcrafters Guild Holiday Bazaar

11/30/2012 - 12/01/2012

Handcrafters Guild Holiday Bazaar

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Christmas in Joseph Holiday Bazaar

11/30/2012 - 12/01/2012

Christmas in Joseph Holiday Bazaar

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Enterprise Winterfest Holiday Lights Parade & Santa

12/01/2012

Enterprise Winterfest Holiday Lights Parade & Santa

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