The property is a short trip away from Seattle (1 hour) to the south and and the Seattle Premium Outlets or Tulalip Casino (40 mins) to the west. Nicely situated in the midst of four small towns each with their own pleasant attractions for guests:
Granite Falls - 8 miles - entry to the Mountain Loop. Excellent for hikers and cyclists. The Granite Falls IGA is the closest comprehensive grocery store and the town provides a hardware store, numerous gas stations, post office and pharmacies.
Lake Stevens - 12 miles - large lake for water sports year round, fishing, shopping (Target, Grocery Outlet, Games...etc.) and more.
Snohomish - 14 miles - Antiquing capital of Washington State, fantastic Main Street, Also home to sky diving, ballooning and more. Shopping includes Fred Meyer, Home Depot, Kohl's, Safeway, Trader Joes and more,
Monroe - 13 miles - More business oriented. Extensive commercial centers, Fred Meyer, Lowes, Walmart, Safeway. Excellent selection of restaurants of many different cultures. Monroe also hosts a hospital and state prison. :)