Guesthouse vacation rentals in Olympia

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Guesthouse in Olympia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Bungalow 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.

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Guesthouse in Lacey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

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, mid-January to mid-March 2026. 5 min. off I-5. EZ day trips to Mt. Rainier, St. Helens, Olympic Natl Pks.

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Guesthouse in Olympia
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Studio Cottage near the Bay

Relax and unwind, or work from "home." The Beautiful Pickering studio apartment features newly renovated bathroom, full kitchen, and beach views. Located on the water of Eld Inlet in a quiet forested area, within easy driving distance of Downtown Olympia and multiple National and State Parks. A cozy retreat! Book the main house next door as well for additional sleeping space, large living areas, water-facing deck, and hot tub! Message us for more details or check out Airbnb listing #4411683.

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The cottage is positioned on a hillside, with lush greenery surrounding the property. The structure can be seen overlooking the lake, showcasing a sloping lawn leading down to the water. Reflections of the trees and cottage are visible in the calm lake surface.
Guesthouse in Olympia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Beautiful lakefront cottage!

Beautiful lakefront cottage. Open loft with a king-sized bed, downstairs has a full-size futon. The king size bed is on the second floor, the bathroom is on the first floor with spiral staircase to go downstairs. The kitchen is stocked with cooking tools and dishes, vaulted ceiling with skylight windows and a balcony overlooking the lake. Access to our personal dock for swimming and boating. Convenient 15 min drive to downtown Olympia, WA. We do NOT allow parties to be hosted at the cottage,

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Guesthouse in Tumwater
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Olympic Basecamp BNB

Simple, clean, and well appointed guesthouse located 10 minutes from Olympia's vibrant downtown and just under an hour from Olympic National Park & Forest. Bring your pets and explore the area! No extra fees! Easy access to/from I5 & Hwy 101 Self check-in Covered parking Fenced pet area Short walk to Tumwater Falls trails 10 minutes to downtown Olympia Basecamp for Olympic Peninsula exploration National Park info available Games, TV, and streaming Kitchenette & appliances Washer & dryer

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Guesthouse in Bremerton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Bright, Garden View "Guest House" at Ferngully

Full garden views, bright and modern secluded "guest house" 5 minutes off the highway and 10 minutes from the ferry in western Bremerton. The space is a standalone unit detached from our main house tucked off the main street, nestled amongst the cedars and firs along Mud Bay connecting to Puget Sound. The room has a full 270 degree view on the gardens and trees, queen size murphy bed, fridge, sink, microwave, wood stove and bathroom, complete with 16" outdoor rain shower.

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A private deck is visible, featuring a wooden railing and a small table with chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with views of Eld Inlet in the distance and trees lining the landscape, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Olympia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Madrona Beach Retreat

Relax and enjoy the beautiful spring and summer changes from your own private deck off the apartment. Enjoy the beautiful view. We upgraded our WiFi to a mesh system works great. The apt is approximately 750 sq ft sep bedroom, living room and mini kitchen above the garage with private entrance. There is a mud room to remove your shoes and coats before going up stairs. Enjoy the view of Eld Inlet in a peaceful, woodsy area. We recently put a Keurig coffee maker.

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The exterior of a charming guest house is shown, featuring a mix of natural wood and white trim. Large garage doors are visible, along with a welcoming entryway illuminated by soft lights. The surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful woodland setting.
Guesthouse in Fox Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Ocean View Guest House on Fox Island

Like a charming chalet in the woods is the feel of this peaceful water view guest house above your garage. Gorgeous ocean views await for you and a balcony opens to the woods from your bedroom. Your kitchen/living room has all needed amenities, but you will be your own dishwasher. Workdesk available. Our place is kept pet free for allergy suffering guests. Zogs pub and small grocery nearby. Gig Harbor is our beautiful commercial community. 3 month schedule

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The entrance to Charlotte's Annex is marked by a charming sign and surrounded by greenery. A planter filled with vibrant yellow and purple flowers adds color to the area. The glass sliding door provides a clear view of the outdoor space beyond.
Guesthouse in Olympia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews

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.

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An outdoor patio area is surrounded by colorful chairs in various styles, including Adirondack and traditional armchairs. Lush greenery and blooming plants create a natural ambiance. The entrance of the cottage is framed by large doors and a welcoming porch sheltered by trees.
Guesthouse in Olympia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the cabin showcases a compact outdoor seating area with a small round table and two foldable chairs. A grill is positioned nearby, and colorful landscaping adds charm. The house's neutral siding is complemented by a decorative wall piece, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Yelm
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy cabin cabin steps from town

This cozy cabin is conveniently located steps from all the shops dining and entertainment Yelm has to offer. Feeling outdoorsy but want to stay local? Take a stroll down the Chehalis Western trail or down the Deschutes falls trail. If you’re looking to explore absolutely everything Washington has to offer the home is located 1.5 hours away from the beach, 1.5 hours from Mt.Rainier National Park and 1.5 From the Olympic National Park.

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