Family-friendly vacation rentals in Thurston County

Cozy Lake Front Cottage - Family & Pet Friendly!

UPDATE: The historic fireplace is now operational!! Just steps away from the water, the St. Clair Cottage provides beautiful views of Lake St. Clair. You will the love seclusion of nearly two acres of property surrounding the cottage. The perfect place to enjoy a sunny day on the lake or a cup of tea on a rainy day. With adult and kids kayaks, a rowboat, paddleboat, and canoe we have lots of options to get out and explore the lake. Or take a dip off the private dock when the weather is warm.

Tucked Away Skoolie Experience #gloriatheskoolie

Drive down past our farm amongst the trees and wildlife. Adventure awaits in this beautifully recently converted school bus. See what it's like to live in a tiny home with all the amenities. Get fresh eggs from the chickens, sit on the porch, roast s'mores, lay in the hammock, play games, shower with nature all around you, and just rest and restore. Located 15 minutes from downtown Tacoma and 13 minutes from the Puyallup Fair. For more pictures and adventures follow us at #gloriatheskoolie

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**

The Poulailler

Welcome to your home away from home! Our cozy tiny house is spotlessly clean, thoughtfully decorated, and filled with warm touches to make your stay special. Guests love the comfy beds, fluffy linens, and fully stocked kitchen with little extras. Nestled in a peaceful, quiet neighborhood, just minutes from Olympia, centrally located between the national parks, it’s the perfect retreat to relax or explore. Come enjoy the comfort, care, and hospitality that keep guests returning again and again!

Peaceful and Private Lakefront studio with hot tub

Relax at this peaceful oasis on Lake St. Clair in Olympia, Washington. Guests will enjoy a private entrance to their studio, with a gorgeous view of the lake. Private hot tub & porch, along with shared access to the dock for sun bathing, or swimming. Kayaks and paddle boards available upon request. Prepare a tasty meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Cozy up by the indoor fireplace, or soak in the luxurious hot tub. Enjoy your own little slice of paradise. Just a short drive from I-5 and JBLM.

Highland Getaway at the RMR

You won’t forget this memorable stay nestled in the trees , attached to a farm with Highland cows and various other animals. The space is a 350 square foot tiny home that sleeps 6, with all the amenities you’d want! Perfect for couples or families. Wake up to the sounds of the farm just below. Take a quick jaunt down the walking path to see our full and Mini Highland cows, goats, pigs and others. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit or take a dip in your private jacuzzi and get back to nature.

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.

Dragonfly Den

Escape to a peaceful PNW retreat where nature and comfort come together. This charming canvas tent offers a private and serence getaway with a Queen size bed and bed warmer. Step outside to your covered outdoor kitchen with a camp stove, BBQ, cookware and dishes. Private outhouse w/composting toilet. Enjoy the shared outdoor shower room (shower in main house during cold weather) and shared fire pit. Sway the stress away in a hammock in our magical WoodHenge space. EV charger available

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.

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!

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.

Solara Tiny Home

Enjoy your stay in this unique tiny home on the Deschutes River! The peaceful hideaway is perfect for rest and relaxation, with plenty of amenities to enjoy. The expansive property includes a fire pit, hammock, trampoline, and rafts for floating on the river. Wake up to goats right outside your window, savor the farm fresh eggs ( supply dependent) and goats milk provided to each guest, and sip your coffee in the crisp Washington air.