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Pyramid-shaped windows offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake during sunrise. Soft colors reflect on the glass, showcasing the natural beauty of the landscape. The wooden interior adds warmth, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Cabin in Eatonville

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**

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A dining area is presented with a long table surrounded by wooden chairs, featuring a decorative table runner. An adjacent room reveals a glimpse of a well-equipped kitchen, while soft lighting is provided by a chandelier above. Artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Olympia

Heirloom Farmhouse Capitol View Clean Quiet I-5

At this peaceful, centrally-located home, enjoy a very tastefully appointed historic farmhouse. This entire two story home is clean, loaded with quaint spaces, and suits up to seven guests well. With state Capitol views, gorgeous sunsets, trees, a dead end lane, this will not disappoint! Surrounded by a covered porch, one may enjoy a morning coffee, sunset dinner or an evening stroll. So many adventures await a stones throw away. Markets, National/State Parks, beach, PNW Mtn adventures galore!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A charming bungalow is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with sprawling grass and various trees laden with ripe fruit. The front door, painted in a welcoming green, is framed by large windows providing natural light, while colorful leaves create a warm atmosphere.
Cottage in Olympia

Cottage in the Gardens

This place is truly a special experience. Just check out all our reviews. Many love to connect with the friendly farm animals. The BNB is very comfortable & private. The exceptional 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews
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A floating home is docked at WestBay Marina, surrounded by various boats. The structure displays a light-colored exterior with large windows, offering a glimpse of the inviting interior. The area features well-maintained docks and a beautiful view of the marina.
Houseboat in Olympia

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
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The exterior of the studio presents a rustic appearance with wooden shingles and large glass doors. Surrounded by trees, the entrance has a stone pathway leading up to it, while a hanging planter adds a touch of greenery.
Tiny home in Olympia

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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A cozy cottage is surrounded by a lush garden, with wooden decking and plants adding to the outdoor charm. A sturdy ladder leans against the side, leading to the loft. A shaded seating area and decorative items reflect inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Olympia

Peaceful, pet-friendly cottage with deck & sauna.

The Owl's Nest Inn is a cozy cottage behind our home in West Olympia with a private deck, fenced yard, and sauna access. Full-size loft bed (ladder access) and twin bed on the main floor. Kitchenette with induction cooktop, mini fridge, sink, kettle, and drinking water dispenser. Flushing porta potty in the cottage. Private bathroom and shower are in our home's basement, about 30 feet away via a lit path. Walk to the Food Co-op, Capitol Lake, downtown dining, shops, and trails.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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Home in Olympia

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 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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Guesthouse in 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews
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A bright bathroom features a decorative sink with colorful patterns and a vibrant shower curtain displaying the word 'HOWDY' in bold letters. A clean toilet is positioned nearby, with neatly organized toiletries placed on a small shelf.
Guesthouse in Olympia

Studio A near downtown: free EV charger & parking

This guesthouse features local art and eco-friendly touches. In addition to style, you'll enjoy natural light, privacy, comfort, and a great location close to hiking, running and biking trails, the state Capitol, and downtown Olympia. The sofa bed from Joybird features a surprisingly comfy memory foam mattress, and we are happy to make it up for those who prefer to hang out on the first floor or cannot climb into the loft.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A serene view captures a soft sunrise over Budd Bay, with the sun emerging from behind gentle fog. The calm water reflects pastel hues of orange and pink, framed by silhouettes of trees and power lines.
Home in Olympia

Calm Water Retreat

Located on the west bank of Budd Bay in Olympia, the two story, two bedroom, two and a half bath, Calm Water Retreat faces Eastward. During the clear summer months, a breathtaking sunrise and the glorious Mt. Tahoma will greet you to a new day. This is the perfect place for a mini-vacation or an extended stay when seeking a private and quiet place to work or relax and experience the wonders of the Pacific Northwest.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Home in Olympia

The Sizzl-INN' Seagull

A custom-built duplex in beautiful NorthEast Olympia, WA. Air conditioning downstairs and in Master Bedroom upstairs. Great Room concept downstairs with 58” SmartTV. Private fenced backyard with gazebo, grill and hangout area in a gorgeous PNW setting surrounded by Evergreens. Less than a 5 minute walk to The San Francisco Street Bakery, 10 minute walk to the Puget Sound and 20 minute walk to downtown Olympia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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