Places to stay near Hands on Children's Museum

Owl’s Nest / 1.5 bdrm apartment near Capitol

Enjoy a comfortable stay at this centrally located detached mother-in-law apartment. One block from the Capitol complex and a 10-minute walk to downtown Olympia, the Owl’s Nest offers colorful, eclectic charm in an ideal location. Newly remodeled, this private unit features a fully-stocked kitchen, a comfortable full-sized bed, and a cozy office with a fold-out full-size bed. Ideal for couples, small families, or remote workers, it’s ideal for exploring Olympia or your gateway to the Olympics.

Urban Cottage Suite

The relaxing farmhouse decor of the Urban Suite provides an island of luxury in a hip neighborhood. Conveniently located minutes to downtown Olympia, the waterfront, the capital, farmers market, waterfront and restaurants. It’s a perfect location for travelers looking to experience the local vibe. Visitors can enjoy our quaint neighborhood bakery right around the corner and enjoy mission creek park from the back yard. The Suite is very private. There is an age requirement of 21 yrs old.

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!

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.

Cozy studio at historic letterpress print shop.

NON-SMOKING GUESTS ONLY. This comfortable, rustic/modern tiny house in the woods is adjacent to an historic letterpress print shop tucked away in an old Olympia neighborhood. Just a ten minutes' walk to downtown Olympia, the 240 sq. ft. studio features heated floors, a small but functional kitchen and bathroom, quality bed, high ceilings and lots of natural light. It offers a peaceful and private retreat among towering trees overlooking Capitol Lake and the southern tip of the Salish Sea.

house upon the sand

Once tucked back into the woods, this newly improved 1920s cabin now enjoys a front-row seat to the grandeur of the Hood Canal thanks to a tidal creek that has washed away the sandy soil that once supported the departed trees. This property may prove challenging for individuals with mobility issues. **Pricing is discounted due to ongoing improvements. Tools and materials are kept out of sight, but you may notice some unfinished details. Due to continued progress, appearance may vary.

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.

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.

Bungalow Capitol Quiet & Quaint Secluded Trees

Nestled amongst the trees in this peaceful pocket of Olympia's Eastside Neighborhood, this beautiful 1930's home offers a comfortable space for up to seven. Light, bright and full of vintage charm, you're only minutes from the Puget Sound, Farmer's Market, Coffee, renowned French pasteries and so much more. If you prefer to stay onsite, this spacious property surrounded by trees will allow you the peace and quiet you're looking for your northwest family getaway.

Olympia NE Neighborhood Cottage!

Stand alone cottage in our private urban garden. Easily accessible in Olympia's NE Neighborhood on a quiet dead-end street. Bus stops, bakery, parks, waterfront. Easy to downtown Olympia, colleges, farmers market & I5. Nice home base for exploring the Olympic Peninsula, Southwest Washington, ocean beaches, Mt. Rainier and Mt St. Helens. Take the train to Seattle or Portland for easy day trips. Enjoy! We do have a very friendly dog who will greet you.

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.