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Old Pine: Cozy & Rustic Cabin on the Sound
The Cabin Vibes at Old Pine can’t be captured in photos. Our family’s humble waterfront cabin is the perfect getaway. Walk to Tolmie State Park, enjoy magical views of Puget Sound, and only 15 minutes from downtown Olympia. You’ll love the coziness, trees, comfy beds, views, and of course the legendary outdoor clawfoot bathtub. Whether you’re seeking quiet reflection and respite, quality family time, or a romantic getaway, you’ll find yourself wanting to return here. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️All are welcome.

Cozy Lake Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!
UPDATE: The historic fireplace is now operational!! Just steps away from the water, the St. Clair Cottage provides beautiful views of Lake St. Clair. You will the love seclusion of nearly two acres of property surrounding the cottage. The perfect place to enjoy a sunny day on the lake or a cup of tea on a rainy day. With adult and kids kayaks, a rowboat, paddleboat, and canoe we have lots of options to get out and explore the lake. Or take a dip off the private dock when the weather is warm.

Epic view | hot tub | sleeps 8 | 30 min to Rainier
Perched above Alder Lake on 10 private acres, Alder Lake Lookout is a retreat designed for the kind of stays that turn into stories – long conversations by the fire, quiet mornings with coffee and fog drifting across the lake, and no interruptions. Located 30min from Mt. Rainier, the home offers sweeping views from nearly every room (including the hot tub) with space to gather, spread out, and truly slow down. **Availability shown through Dec '26. IG @alderlakelookout for new opening alerts**

Peaceful and Private Lakefront studio with hot tub
Relax at this peaceful oasis on Lake St. Clair in Olympia, Washington. Guests will enjoy a private entrance to their studio, with a gorgeous view of the lake. Private hot tub & porch, along with shared access to the dock for sun bathing, or swimming. Kayaks and paddle boards available upon request. Prepare a tasty meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Cozy up by the indoor fireplace, or soak in the luxurious hot tub. Enjoy your own little slice of paradise. Just a short drive from I-5 and JBLM.

Waterfront MAGIC and Relaxation! Hot tub & Kayaks!
Petunia, of the Henderson Hideout, is steps from Henderson Inlet on Puget Sound! Spacious yet cozy spaces, with some funky touches! Water views abound! Luxurious King bed & linens. Well stocked kitchen. Gas Fireplace & Woodstove. PRIVATE to YOU: *hot tub, hammock, firepit, BBQ*. SHARED kayaks, SUPs, pedal boat, canoe, ping pong, outdoor games! If your desired dates are not available, see our other homes or message for direct link! We have 6 Airbnbs on 10 acres and 420 feet of waterfront!

The Library
Welcome to the French Library, an all inclusive, stand alone, luxurious King Suite guest cottage, sister unit to The French Country Cottage. Wake up in the shadow of 150+ year old French doors repurposed as a headboard from the Villa Menier in Cannes, France and antique books from the estate of James A. Moore, developer and builder of The Moore Theatre in Seattle…open concept loft has been elegantly restored and remodeled to feature every modern amenity…ask about our long term stay options!

Beach Studio with Stunning Views of Olympia.
Come and enjoy our studio suite located on the Puget Sound. Our location is in a safe and quiet neighborhood at the end of a county road. We are just minutes away from walking trails, golf courses, shopping and freeway access. We are located 15 minutes south of JBLM and 15 minutes north of our capital building in Olympia. But why leave the property, everything you need for a quiet and relaxing stay is here. Enjoy the birds, seals, sea otters, Puget Sound views and walks on the beach.

Cottage in the Gardens
Extensive beautiful gardens give everyone the ambiance of a very, very peaceful place. Many love to connect with the friendly farm animals. The BNB is very comfortable & private. The Gardens give the impression we are miles away from the city, but all services are within 2 miles. Just a mile off the freeway, its easy access to the salt water, walking paths & parks, restaurants, museums, stores. Only a couple hours(or less) to Rainier & Olympic National parks, the ocean, zoo, wildlife parks.

Cozy Beach Cottage on Budd Inlet — Pet Friendly!
PADDLEBOARDS AVAILABLE TO RENT, $25/STAY, JUNE TO SEP. Let us know if you'd like to use them, and we will send a payment request. Home sits on a peaceful waterfront setting with everything you need. Watch the wildlife and relax. 27 steps lead down. Quiet retreat. 3 mi from grocery stores, pubs, and restaurants. Downtown Oly, 15 minutes by car. Close access to Hwy 101. Avail. daily and weekly year-round; monthly stays available between Labor Day and Memorial Day. Dogs and kids allowed.

Wild Hearts Cottage-Forest Retreat
Located only 13 miles from Olympia WA this cottage combines artistic finishes and the rustic charm of its forest surroundings. Inside, there is a one-of-a-kind log staircase to your queen loft bed or enjoy the premium sleeper downstairs. There is a fully equipped kitchen including a wine fridge. The bathroom includes a unique LED lighted rain shower and don’t forget to take a dip in the outdoor tub. This is a true piece of paradise just for you.

Peaceful Private Spot In Town Nestled In Nature
No animals/pets allowed. Located in town, 4 mins drive to Downtown Olympia this is a very popular home-base to explore the Pacific Northwest, or if you are in town for work. Super close to the Capital Building, State Offices, downtown and all amenities. Remodeled in 2019, there's a full kitchen with lots of breakfast & snack options provided. The sprawling bathroom has heated floors, a 5 ft shower & a Samsung full size washer-dryer.

Spectacular Waterfront- Views, Hot Tub, Fireplace
Relax and unwind in our squeaky-clean beachfront home with private hot tub & cozy fireplace. Beautiful Pickering is recently renovated and sleeps 6. Wake up to breathtaking views of Mount Rainier, wander the beach, soak in the hot tub, wrap up in a spa robe, and get cozy by the wood-burning fireplace. Cook on the gas stove, dine on the deck, breathe in the fresh forest air. Always fully cleaned and disinfected after each guest.
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- Wild Waves Theme and Water Park
- Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
- Point Defiance Park
- Tacoma Dome
- Black Lake
- Little Creek Casino Resort
- Point Ruston
- Wright Park
- Muckleshoot Casino Resort
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- Seahurst Park
- Westfield Southcenter
- Chambers Bay Golf Course
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- Washington State Fair
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- Lincoln Park
- Owen Beach
- Dash Point State Park-East
- Squaxin Park
- Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
- Potlatch State Park
- Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
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