Vacation rentals in Ward Lake

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**

A Cozy Olympia Retreat at Sunrise Beach Cottage!

Sunrise Beach Cottages exhibits beautiful custom architecture in the Mediterranean style. A quite romantic setting, perfect for the person who is looking for a quiet get away. Located in the woods atop a low bluff overlooking Eld Inlet, 10 minutes from downtown Olympia. Visitors can Enjoy direct access to the beach and try their skills on stand up paddle board, enjoy canoeing and beach combing. (weather permitting) Business guest will appreciate the Wi-Fi and the relaxing environment.

Delightful 1- bedroom floating home w free parking

You're looking at the only floating home in Olympia available for short term rental! It is a newly remodeled little slice of paradise, with everything you need to have a memorable, unique and comfortable stay. Proudly docked at WestBay Marina - a few minutes away from Downtown Olympia and The Capitol. You'll have access to all of finest offerings while having a sweet little hideout to come home to at night. One of Olympia's famous restaurants -Tugboat Annie's is located in the same marina.

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.

Sunset at the bay! Kayaking and paddleboarding

Come stay in our beautiful beach house! Our home features plenty of space for families, friends, and even your furry companions! Walks on the beach, sitting and reading by the fireplace, kayaking and paddleboarding, you name it! This place is perfect for a romantic getaway, family retreat, or a small gathering of friends. We look forward to hosting you in our home. You can expect a clean and well-appointed house in a quiet neighborhood overlooking the beautiful Puget Sound. See you soon!

Wolf Den | Cozy Forest Cabin + Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Experience the natural beauty of Vashon Island from a Walden-inspired Tiny cabin tucked into four acres of lush PNW forest. Just a short ferry ride across the Salish Sea from Seattle or Tacoma, The Wolf Den is the perfect retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a restorative getaway. After exploring the island's many pristine trails, beaches, and local attractions, unwind in the wood-fired soaking tub and let the calming rhythm of island life rejuvenate you.

Charlotte's Annex: comfy private studio near town

Your way-better-than-hotel-experience is here at Charlotte's Annex. Enjoy an immaculately clean, private-entry, stand-alone studio with all you need hosted by a warm, welcoming family of four. The Annex has a comfy bed, wifi, full cable and offers extra touches like locally roasted coffee, homemade muffins, and quality amenities. We're just 12 minutes from downtown Olympia on 1 acre in a semi-rural setting with organic garden, lawn, and ample parking.

Wooded enclave close to it all

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Private enclave in a quiet, park-like setting that feels like you are out in the forest but you are still close to the Capitol Campus, downtown, and West Olympia amenities. Daylight basement studio apartment with private entrance, off-street parking, and stocked kitchenette. Located within a short walk to westside food coop, one block from bus stop and nature trail to waterfront and downtown Olympia.

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.

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. 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 for a $50 fee each.

Glasshouse in the woods

Welcome to our tiny house resort. Admire tall cedars, moss covered maples and giant swordferns during your stay in this unique tiny glass house. You’ll feel like you’re living in a fairytale forest where baby deer roam freely and birds delightfully chirp. Take a nap and then bathe in a clawfoot tub, stroll the forest and enjoy the lights into the night. This glass house offers an experience that leaves you rested and inspired.