Family-friendly holiday 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

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.

Cottage 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.

Bee Haven Bus at the RMR

Come visit the RMR and enjoy the skoolie we call the Bee Haven Bus. Enjoy the sounds of the farm while enjoying a warm campfire. You will have a direct view of the forest, Emus, goats and poultry. When you’re ready to retire for the night step inside the fully equipped bus. There is a sink, 2 burner propane stove top, toaster oven, small fridge, rustic tub with shower, instant hot water heater, queen bed, original bus seat with fold down work desk for a laptop and hammock swing chair.

Dragonfly Den

This unique fairy abode is a 10x20 tent/cabin nestled in the trees. Only 37 miles to Mt Rainier National Park. A slightly heated sleeping place with a Queen size bed (w/bed warmer for chilly nights). Covered outdoor kitchen w/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. Or sway in a hammock in our magical WoodHenge. EV charger available

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.

Wooded enclave close to it all

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Private enclave in a quiet, park-like setting that feels like you are out in the forest but you are still close to the Capitol Campus, downtown, and West Olympia amenities. Daylight basement studio apartment with private entrance, off-street parking, and stocked kitchenette. Located within a short walk to westside food coop, one block from bus stop and nature trail to waterfront and downtown Olympia.

The Gypsy Cabin at Cosmic Turtle Farm

The Gypsy cabin on Cosmic Turtle Farm is a cozy one-room cabin perfect for a getaway from the busy city life. Our property is 5 1/2 acres of Pristine Northwest forest. The grey cabin you will be staying in is located on the first landing(Tiny house Lane) next to two additional tiny houses. This cabin was built as a home away from home for one of my daughters, so it has a very homey feel. Please walk up the hill and see our friendly farm goats!