Holiday rentals in Ward Lake

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.

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.

Cedar A-Frame on the Cove

Majestic sunsets over the South Puget Sound await you at our 70's themed A-frame house, which sits on the edge of a peaceful saltwater cove, where kingfishers, herons, and river otters play. Our house is in a small rural community on the southwest coast of the Key Peninsula, 90 minutes from Seattle, and 45 minutes from Tacoma. We have everything you need for a relaxing get-away: a well-equipped kitchen, books and board games, turntable and records, and a smart TV. Well-behaved dogs are welcome!

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.

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**

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!

Architectural Forest Retreat 5 mi to State Capitol

Design-forward forest cabin just 5 miles from Downtown Olympia, Evergreen State College, and the State Capitol. Built for solo stays or couples, with a small kitchen for light meals + outdoor grilling. Luxe solid stone shower, danish wood stove and curated vintage touches throughout. Fast Wi-Fi, to ensure you can connect on your terms. Unwind by the fire and the watch deer wander by. A creative space to rest and reset with all the modern amenities. Book your forest retreat at Basa Cabin.

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.

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.

Wild Hearts Cottage-Forest Retreat

Located only 13 miles from Olympia WA this cottage combines artistic finishes and the rustic charm of its forest surroundings. Inside, there is a one-of-a-kind log staircase to your queen loft bed or enjoy the premium sleeper downstairs. There is a fully equipped kitchen including a wine fridge. The bathroom includes a unique LED lighted rain shower and don’t forget to take a dip in the outdoor tub. This is a true piece of paradise just for you.

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.

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.