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**

Beach Cabin: Hot Tub & King Bed

Welcome to your waterfront haven on the Hood Canal! Nestled directly on the water, our cabin offers modern comfort and rustic charm. Perfect for a romantic couple’s escape or with friends or family. 25 min - Belfair (restaurants, groceries) 95 min - Seattle 2 hrs - Olympic National Park CABIN FEATURES: ☀ Right on the water: watch herons, seals, orcas from bed! ☀ Private beach ☀ Firepit, Hot Tub, grill ☀ Water toys & kayak ☀ King bed with water view ☀ Large hot tub ☀ Wood-burning fireplace

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!

Evergreen Escape; Self check in, free parking.

Our bright, cozy studio apartment has everything you will need as you explore all that Olympia and PNW has to offer. This newly renovated space has a small but efficient kitchen including a dining space. Comfortable couch and TV with cable, updated bathroom and Queen size bed with premium linens. Black out curtains. Self check in, private covered parking spot directly in front of unit. No stairs- 1 small step up into unit. Close to capitol, Providence hospital & Evergreen state.

Spacious 4BR Home w/Fenced Yard & Covered Patio

Discover this updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2300 sq ft home, fully renovated for ultimate comfort and style. Inside, enjoy modern finishes including a nice oversized walk-in shower. The large backyard is fully fenced for privacy, featuring a large covered patio with a cozy fireplace-ideal for outdoor entertaining year-round. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, yet conveniently close to freeways and shopping. Perfect for families or small groups seeking a relaxing retreat!

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 waterfront retreat with Mt. Rainier views

Get away for a weekend or longer and enjoy this peaceful retreat with its stunning views of Mt. Rainier and the South Sound islands. The historic house has plenty of room to spread out and, comfortable spaces to gather together. Launch your kayaks (provided) from the private beach or dock, then paddle around and explore Filucy Bay. For fine dining (or just great, casual food), visit nearby Gig Harbor or stay and cook in the well-equipped kitchen.

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.