Waterfront vacation rentals in Thurston County

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Cottage in Olympia

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Old Pine: Cozy & Rustic Cabin on the Sound

The Cabin Vibes at Old Pine can’t be captured in photos. Our family’s humble waterfront cabin is the perfect getaway. Walk to Tolmie State Park, enjoy magical views of Puget Sound, and only 15 minutes from downtown Olympia. You’ll love the coziness, trees, comfy beds, views, and of course the legendary outdoor clawfoot bathtub. Whether you’re seeking quiet reflection and respite, quality family time, or a romantic getaway, you’ll find yourself wanting to return here. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️All are welcome.

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Cottage in Olympia

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Lacey

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 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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The cottage overlooks a calm lake, framed by tall trees and lush greenery. A spacious yard is visible, with multiple seating areas and a dock for boating. The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming porch, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Cottage in Olympia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Olympia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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.

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A quaint dining area is presented with a wooden table and two chairs, facing large windows that frame a sweeping view of Puget Sound. Natural light floods the space, and a small potted plant sits center on the table, adding a touch of greenery.

Guesthouse in Olympia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 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. Message us re: Ext. stay Discounts for Jan/Feb. 5 minutes from I-5 and all services. EZ day trips to Mt. Rainier, St. Helens, Olympic Natl Pks.

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A serene scene by the water features a charming red home nestled among lush green trees. The calm surface of the bay reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A grassy area extends to the water's edge, offering a natural, inviting space.

Home in Olympia

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Gorgeous Waterfront Home! Private Hot Tub, Kayaks!

Poppy, of the Henderson Hideout family, is steps from Henderson Inlet on Puget Sound! Cozy and warm, soothing decor, large windows bring the outside in, water view from the king bed. Luxurious beds and linens. Well stocked kitchen. 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 5 Airbnbs on 10 acres & 300 feet of waterfront!

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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage, set amid lush greenery, features a unique triangular roof and vibrant blue siding. A stone patio is enclosed by a rustic wooden fence and adorned with comfortable seating, creating a peaceful outdoor gathering space surrounded by nature.

Cabin in Rainier

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Helios Quiet Cottage

Welcome to your tranquil cottage on the Deschutes River! This 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 the sounds of goats, enjoy the fresh eggs, goats milk provided to each guest, and sip your coffee on your private patio under the wisteria. Admire the art from local artists in and around the cottage (all available for purchase)

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa paired with a round coffee table atop a soft rug. A wood stove stands nearby, and original artwork is displayed on the walls. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complementing the wooden floor.

Home in Olympia

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Water View Cottage Retreat

Retreat to the forest for healing, creative inspiration, or personal getaway. Located 15 min. from the Westside of Olympia on 10 acres of forest, on the shores of Oyster bay, this unique cottage will inspire you. Enjoy the water view, original art and thoughtful decor. Cozy up to the wood stove, create with art supplies provided, take a yoga class or book a massage in the geodesic dome next door. Enjoy the fire pit overlooking the water, or take a stroll in the woods. Rest & revitalize!

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A spacious wooden deck is adorned with colorful lounge chairs and umbrellas, providing a comfortable area to relax. Potted plants and flowers add natural beauty, while a statue brings a serene touch. A barbecue grill and cozy seating can be glimpsed in the background.

Guesthouse in Roy

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cottage in the Woods on waterfront property

Welcome to our "Cottage In The Woods" nestled in front of a meandering creek and waterfall. This Spiritual Nexus is surrounded by nature, natural wildlife, salmon run and a large deck to contemplate all this with early majestic sunrises and sunsets. A place to de-stress, tune in with your inner passion and recharge your creative drive. The Cottage also makes for a romantic weekend. Yelm is 10 min away and majestic Mt Rainier is 45 minutes away. Camping gear available for a fee.

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A charming tiny house with a dark exterior is set amid lush greenery and gravel pathways. Bright white windows contrast with the wooden accents and a red decorative bush adds a pop of color. The structure is shaded by a large walnut tree.

Tiny home in Olympia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Cozy Tiny House & She-Shed on Serene Lakefront

Whether you're looking for a unique staycation venue, a quiet work-from-home location, an artist or writer retreat space or a comfortable home base for exploring Puget Sound, I'm hoping to accommodate you. The tiny house comes with reliable high-speed internet and oodles of amenities to enhance your stay at Glore Gardens. Despite countless activities nearby, the .75 acre property, including the tiny house & she-shed, is a wonderful space for recharging one's batteries.