Ponderosa Falls RV Resort

Overview

• Facility Type: KM Resorts is a family-owned network of 8 premium private RV resorts in Washington State, specializing in affordable membership-based RV camping. Facilities include full-hookup campsites, cabins, yurts, bungalows, clubhouses, and amenities like indoor pools and spas (notably at Ponderosa Falls Resort). No dedicated saunas are mentioned, but spa areas provide relaxation alongside pools and workout rooms.
• Overall Atmosphere and Experience: The resorts foster a relaxed, family-friendly vibe emphasizing lasting memories through campfires, community events, and outdoor adventures. Clean, secure, members-only parks offer a peaceful escape in stunning Northwest settings—from ocean beaches to forested mountains—with vibrant social activities like potlucks, BBQs, and crafts creating a sense of community and repeat visits.

Features & Amenities

• Campsites: 100–168 full-hookup sites per resort with 30–50 amp electrical; accommodates large RVs.
• Accommodations: Rustic cabins (e.g., 3 at Ocean Mist, 7 at Ponderosa Falls), yurts (1 at Ocean Mist), bungalows (5 at Ponderosa Falls).
• Recreation: Indoor pool and spa (Ponderosa Falls), workout room, themed mini golf, kiddies lagoon, sport courts, sand volleyball, basketball, pickleball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, playgrounds, community fire pits.
• Clubhouses & Essentials: Clubhouses for events, laundry, game rooms, Wi-Fi; walking/hiking trails.
• On-Site Perks: Open year-round at most locations; 24-hour security; clean restrooms and facilities.
• Nearby Attractions: Beaches, surfing, clamming, hiking, fishing, casinos, golf, shopping, state parks, Spokane city excursions.

Services

• Membership Camping: Affordable access to 8 WA resorts plus 1,000+ nationwide via networks like Coast to Coast, Resort Parks International, Resorts of Distinction; customizable plans with discounts on camping, hotels, cruises.
• Activities & Events: Weekly potlucks, BBQs, crafts, bingo, dances, horseshoe tournaments, cookie decorating, Halloween parties, chili cook-offs, pig roasts, luaus, Thanksgiving dinners, paint nights, ice cream socials, March Madness referral events.
• Rentals: Cabins/yurts/bungalows starting at $50/night.
• Long-Term Stays: Monthly reservations with utilities/Wi-Fi included; priority sites, community building.
• Other: Fishing derbies, singalongs, movie nights, sports; consumer protection as state-licensed provider.

Pricing

• Membership Camping: Under $10/night for full hookups; low monthly rates ($650–$800/mo with utilities/Wi-Fi, ~40% savings vs. nightly).
• Events: $6–$10/person (e.g., Country BBQ, Pig Roast); kids lower; some free/potluck.
• Rentals: Cabins/yurts from $50/night.
• General: No public nightly rates listed (members-only); long-term discounts; national network savings.

Location & Hours

• 8 Washington Resorts:
  • Ocean Mist Resort: 2781 WA-109, Ocean City, WA 98569; (360) 289-3656; oceanfront.
  • Ocean Breeze Resort: Ocean City, WA (near Ocean Shores).
  • Diamond Point Resort: 294 Industrial Pkwy, Sequim, WA 98382; (360) 681-0590; sunny Olympic Peninsula.
  • Travel Inn Resort: Elma, WA; (360) 482-3877; gateway to beaches/mountains.
  • Ponderosa Falls Resort: 7520 S Thomas Mallen Rd, Cheney, WA 99004; (509) 747-9415; near Spokane.
  • Maple Grove Resort: Randle, WA.
  • Old American Resort: Newport, WA (eastern WA).
  • Columbia Shores Resort: Chinook, WA (Long Beach area).
• Hours: Most open year-round; check individual parks for events/reservations; 24/7 security.

Notes

• What Makes This Special: Family-owned since 1987, KM Resorts leads in private, members-only RV camping in WA with excellent availability, reciprocal national access, and focus on fun/affordability. Stands out for vibrant community events, high cleanliness/security, and 5-star reviews praising friendly staff, maintenance, and variety (e.g., ocean, forests, Spokane proximity). Emphasizes consumer protection, referrals, and lifestyles like snowbirding/remote work; perfect for families seeking repeatable, budget-friendly Northwest adventures.