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A white outdoor bathtub is positioned near a lush green landscape, overlooking serene waters. A small wooden tray rests on the tub, holding a steaming cup. Surrounding trees enhance the natural setting, creating a tranquil spot for relaxation.
Cottage in Olympia

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
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An aerial view of a cozy home with a large wooden deck featuring bright blue Adirondack chairs. The deck connects to the house, which has several floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing ample natural light. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Home in Olympia

Brand New Listing! Beautiful Waterfront Home

Experience the fun and history of Pacific Northwest from this perfectly located tranquil and cozy home situated right on the bay! Inside you'll find a bright and contemporary living space filled with personal touches, burnished wood floors, and lots of comfortable furniture. Enjoy waking up to stunning bay views soaking up the sun’s energy through the home's floor-to-ceiling windows, then head to the full kitchen to brew a toasty cup of morning coffee to enjoy out on the furnished private decks.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A charming garden area is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation. A cottage can be seen in the background, framed by vibrant flowering shrubs and well-maintained landscaping.
Guesthouse in Olympia

Magical Puget Sound Beach Cottage+Kayaks+View!

Iconic Puget Sound beachfront cottage--1 BR + kitchenette. Jaw-dropping marine/mountain views, kayaks, birds, rain forest trails. Peaceful, quiet setting on grounds of historic log home next to 100 acre Tolmie State Park: big trees, oysters, hiking trails. Private beachside campfire area +kayaks! Eagles, seahawks, heron, seals, sea otters abound. Open at reduced rate for longterm stay, generally January to mid-March. 5 min. off I-5. EZ day trips to Mt. Rainier, St. Helens, Olympic Natl Pks.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
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The cabin-style home is surrounded by trees and faces a sandy area, featuring large windows that provide views of the outdoors. A fire pit is visible in the foreground, with log seating arranged around it, complemented by chairs in vibrant colors. A serene atmosphere is created by the natural setting.
Cabin in Shelton

Waterfront Beach Cabin ON Skookum Inlet, Puget Sd.

Waterfront, cabin-style home with open floor plan. Sitting directly (fish from the deck at high tide) on the breathtaking Skookum Inlet on Puget Sound. Your stay at "Kravitz-Port" gives you a sea level view to a Northwest oyster farm. The inlet is a wildlife refuge to seals, eagles, otters, etc. All can be spotted in their natural habit while you sit on the deck with a 90 degree panoramic waterfront view. Glimpse serenity from any spot you are resting at Kravitz-Port, in or outside of the home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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A charming cottage exterior features rustic wooden siding, surrounded by lush greenery. Two white chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A light blue door is centered between two small windows, while potted ferns add a touch of nature to the entrance.
Home in Olympia

Water View Cottage Retreat

Retreat to the forest for rest, creative inspiration, or a peaceful getaway. Located on 10 acres overlooking Oyster Bay, just 15 minutes from Olympia’s Westside, this charming cedar cottage offers water views, beach access, kayaks, forest trails, and a cozy wood stove. Enjoy art supplies, original artwork , and thoughtful details throughout. Relax by the fire pit overlooking the inlet, explore the woods, create, or simply reconnect with nature. This cozy cottage invites you to unplug and renew.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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A scenic view of Hicks Lake at sunset, with vibrant orange and pink hues reflected in the water. A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by boats. Outdoor seating areas are positioned beside the lake, framed by trees and lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Lacey

The Lake Cottage at Camp Midles

When you arrive you will see our Modern Cottage on Hicks Lake with 2 Guest Parking spots. Experience the Kayaks, Paddle Boat, Row Boat, Dock for Fishing(during Season license required) or Sitting with a glass of wine while watching the Geese and Bald Eagles, as well as a Firepit area for evening Smores . The Cottage has 1 Bedroom with Queen Bed and Another Queen Bed in Main Cabin space. Also it's own deck with outdoor seating, eating area and BBQ . Beautiful inside and out. Come stay with us!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
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A glass of a golden beverage is positioned on a wooden bar, with a view of calm water in the background. A boat is visible on the water, and the sky is overcast, hinting at a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Olympia

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Cabin in Olympia

Waterfront Cabin on the Sound

Looking for a quiet place to get away “glamp” - our special cabin is the place for you. The cabin is SMALL and cozy. Right on the water with use of kayaks, paddle boards, & canoe. It features a queen bed in upstairs sleeping loft as well as a couch that pulls out into a double size sleeper, covered kitchen & private hot shower located OUTSIDE. There's an easy-to-use Incenelet toilet. Someone will meet you to go over check-in when you arrive. We allow you to bring 2 dogs - $50 each.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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The view from above shows the cottage nestled among tall trees, with a wooden deck extending towards the water. A rowboat sits along the edge of the quiet cove, surrounded by greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Olympia

Cozy Beach Cottage on Budd Inlet — Pet Friendly!

! We are a solid 3 hours away from the Olympic Nat’l Park — for a closer stay, check out the towns of Port Angeles or Forks ! - - - 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. DWTN Oly, 15 min by car. Close to Hwy 101. Avail daily and weekly year-round; monthly stays avail between Labor and Memorial Days. Dogs and kids allowed.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
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A wooden cabin nestled among towering trees, featuring a welcoming porch area and a sloping pathway leading to the water. The cabin’s exterior is adorned with natural wood finishes, while vibrant flowers and greenery surround the property, offering a serene natural setting.
Cabin in Olympia

Waterfront Cabin on Puget Sound

Cozy one bedroom cabin on Burns Cove. Enjoy beautiful views of water and wildlife from the surrounding deck. In cold weather, snuggle up by the woodstove and savor the solitude. Guests appreciate the surrounding forests and Puget Sound. Five day minimum stays. 20% discount for 7 days, 37% discount for28 days. With nine years of great guests we DO NOT add cleaning fees to charges!! Please, only non smokers and non vapers. Thanks! Stet and Lynne

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
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A living room offers expansive windows overlooking the serene lake and surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa is adorned with colorful cushions, while a glass coffee table sits in front. A wall-mounted television is visible, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Tacoma

Lake front Hm w/private dock & beach

Watch Eagles soar, sail boats sail, rowers row while sipping your morning cup of coffee. A great place for a family vacation, business trip, spectating a regatta, in town for a wedding or golf tourney. The views will not disappoint on majestic American Lake with lake front and dock. Enjoy your own private beach front-no sharing with other properties or homes. Bring your boat, lake toys, swim, fish, or just "be" to the views and sounds of nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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The exterior of the beachfront home is visible, set among tall trees with a dirt and gravel path leading to a staircase. A private hot tub is positioned nearby, and the expansive water views can be seen in the background, creating a serene and tranquil environment.
Home in Olympia

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Popular amenities for Thurston County beach-access accommodations

KitchenWifiFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features two gray sofas arranged around a dark coffee table. Colorful wall art is displayed on the light gray walls, while ambient lighting is provided by table lamps on either side of the room. Soft area rugs add comfort to the floor.
Apartment in Olympia

Modern remodeled 2 bedroom with AC, TV's in rooms

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A spacious living area is furnished with a wraparound sectional sofa, centered around a coffee table. Natural light streams through multiple large windows, highlighting a patterned area rug and a television positioned nearby.
Apartment in Anderson Island

Driftwood Suite

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Top guest favourite
A two-story building is set amidst lush greenery and colorful landscaping, facing a serene body of water. Large garage doors are present, along with tall trees providing shade, creating a peaceful environment.
Apartment in Olympia

Apartment by the Bay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky with hues of orange and pink, silhouetting Mount Rainier against the waters of Puget Sound. The reflective surface of the water mirrors the warm colors, creating a serene natural scene. Wispy clouds add texture to the evening sky.
Apartment in Olympia

Mountain at the Beach Saltwater View Apt for 1 or2

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Superhost
A scenic view of Harry Todd Public Park showcases a peaceful lake bordered by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing a place for recreation. The park appears inviting, with ample grassy areas for relaxation and activities, all just a short walk away.
Apartment in Tacoma

King bed 1 bdrm Duplex JBLM Lakewood American Lake

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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An open-concept living space showcases a cozy sitting area with a leather sofa and a small table. A gas fireplace provides warmth, and the well-equipped kitchenette and dining area are visible in the background, with windows allowing natural light and forest views.
Apartment in Olympia

Woodsy Retreat

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviewsA cozy studio space is presented with warm yellow walls and wooden flooring. A spacious bed is positioned in front of large windows, allowing natural light. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible, along with a kitchenette, providing functional amenities for guests.
Apartment in Olympia

Private small studio in the middle of nature.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

House rentals with beach access

Top guest favourite
An open living area features high wooden ceilings and large windows, providing scenic views of Totten Inlet. A dining table sits under a chandelier, while a comfortable seating area is adorned with a lamp and decorative touches. The space is well-lit and inviting.
Home in Shelton

Totten Inlet Beach House w/ Mt. Rainier Views

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top guest favourite
A hot tub sits ready for relaxation, overlooking a calm waterfront. Surrounding the area are string lights and lounge seating, including colorful Adirondack chairs. A hammock is also visible, providing a serene outdoor space characterized by green grass and the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Olympia

Waterfront MAGIC and Relaxation! Hot tub & Kayaks!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows and a blanket. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a natural wood side table. Soft curtains frame the windows, with a fireplace providing a warm focal point.
Home in DuPont

DuPont Guest House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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A contemporary home is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained front lawn. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, where a welcoming front door is flanked by large windows. An American flag gently waves, adding a patriotic touch to the serene setting.
Home in Anderson Island

Lake Escape w/ Jacuzzi & Outdoor Living Space

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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A hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the calm waters of Oro Bay. The backdrop features a clear blue sky dotted with clouds, while an American flag flutters gently in the breeze, enhancing the serene waterfront view.
Home in Anderson Island

Anderson Island Luxury Beach Home

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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The image features a serene view of American Lake, showcasing a wooden dock leading into calm waters. Multiple boat docks are visible along the shore, with a line of trees lining the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Lakewood

Lakefront-Dock-Game Room-Firepit- A/c - W/D 8

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Superhost
A spacious driveway leads to a well-maintained house featuring a blend of stone and wooden elements. Flower pots add greenery, while a large geometric walkway guides guests towards the entrance. The home's design includes multiple rooflines and a two-car garage.
Home in Longbranch

Sunset at the bay! Kayaking and paddleboarding

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top guest favourite
The lakeside cabin features multiple decks that provide ample seating and direct access to the water. A private dock extends from the shore, with kayaks resting on the beach. Large windows frame the cozy living space, offering views of the surrounding nature.
Home in Lakewood

Cabin on the Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Other vacation rentals with beach access

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large upholstered bed draped in a floral-patterned blanket. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while built-in cabinetry provides ample storage. A large window offers views of greenery, enhancing the room's natural light.
Vacation home in Olympia

East Bay drive hidden gem

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Guesthouse in Olympia

A Cozy Olympia Retreat at Sunrise Beach Cottage!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene lakefront view showcases calm water reflecting sunlight under a clear blue sky. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cabin in Olympia

3 Level Lakefront Cabin | Decks, Dock, BBQ & Views

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top guest favourite
The cottage's exterior features a sloped roof with multiple skylight windows. A wooden balcony extends from the upper level, offering additional outdoor space. The lawn is well-maintained, with natural landscaping and a pathway leading to the entrance, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Olympia

Beautiful lakefront cottage!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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Cabin in Lakewood

Beach Cabin on American Lake

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Guest favourite
A sunlit deck offers views of Lake Steilacoom and surrounding trees. Two wooden loungers are positioned on the deck, providing a relaxation spot. The tranquil water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene outdoor space, ideal for enjoying nature.
Villa in Tacoma

Casa Cielo NEW! Steilacoom Lakefront Retreat

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Guest favourite
The lakefront cottage is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by greenery. A private dock extends into the water, with a small paddle boat visible atop it. Sunlight reflects off the lake, creating a serene setting. The cottage features large windows, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
Cottage in Graham

Guppies Lakehouse-Prvt. Lake Acc, Close to Rainier

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favourite
An A-frame cabin nestled among tall trees showcases large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A spacious deck features seating, providing a serene space to enjoy the surrounding forest. Lush greenery envelops the cabin, enhancing the sense of seclusion.
Cabin in Olympia

Cozy Waterfront A-Frame | Private Beach | Pet Ok

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

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