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Top guest favorite
The cozy cabin is surrounded by trees and features warm string lights overhead. A well-kept lawn with yellow flowers is visible in front, complemented by a small patio area with a table and chairs. The entrance is framed by large windows, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Home in Tacoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Blossom Bungalow at Lake Steilacoom/Sleeps 6

Our rustic modern cabin built in 1930’s is nestled into the trees with lake access. Blossom bungalow will make you feel like your truly tucked away from the hussle of daily life with the convenience of being close to fantastic shopping. Just a short walk or drive in minutes you will be at the Lakewood Towne center along with many great restaurants. We are conveniently located minutes away from JBLM military base. Along with being very close to some of the most fantastic Universities in the PNW!

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the lake is framed by trees and lush greenery. The water reflects a vibrant blue sky, while grasses and wildflowers line the shore. Across the lake, houses can be seen nestled among the trees, creating a peaceful lakeside scene.
Bungalow in Eatonville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Lakefront Bungalow! 35 Miles to Mt. Rainier!

Welcome to the Lakefront Bungalow~35 miles from Mt. Rainier National Park's year-round entrance! Experience boundless hiking and exploration possibilities up at the mountain or simply relish long lazy days of lakefront living. Blending cozy home comforts with lakeside views this is your ideal escape! Perfect for solo remote workers, couples, or Really close friends;-) The Bungalow also shares the property with the Lakefront Cottage! Perfect for pairing families who want to stay in both places!

Top guest favorite
A scenic view of Hicks Lake at sunset, with vibrant orange and pink hues reflected in the water. A wooden dock extends into the lake, surrounded by boats. Outdoor seating areas are positioned beside the lake, framed by trees and lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Lacey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 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!

Guest favorite
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, 223 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.

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Lake St. Clair, featuring two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the shoreline, creating a serene atmosphere. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Olympia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 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.

Top guest favorite
The cottage's exterior features a sloped roof with multiple skylight windows. A wooden balcony extends from the upper level, offering additional outdoor space. The lawn is well-maintained, with natural landscaping and a pathway leading to the entrance, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
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,

Top guest favorite
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, 355 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.

Guest favorite
A tranquil sunrise illuminates the lake, casting a warm glow on the wooden docks. Mist hovers over the water's surface, with the silhouette of a distant mountain forming a serene backdrop. The scene captures a peaceful moment in nature, inviting relaxation.
Home in Lakewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

LakeFront-Dock-Hot Tub-Game Room-A/C-Fire Pit 4

Comfortable King Beds with 2 kinds of pillows Hot tub Air conditioning Private Dock Boat launch 1/4 mile away 54 feet of American lakefront 2 workspaces Fast Wifi Washer Dryer Big garden Tub Endless hot water with an on-demand water heater 2 Gas fireplaces Full Kitchen with cooking supplies plenty of indoor and outdoor beach towels fire pit picnic tables with shade umbrellas Outdoor lounger and chairs Amazing Lake views look for bald eagles, herons, ducks, geese, bunnies and more

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A sandy beach area at Harry Todd Park provides access to American Lake. A gentle slope leads from a set of steps to the water's edge, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky. This location is a five-minute walk from the house.
Apartment in Lakewood
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

King bed 1bdrm A/C carport Near JBLM/American Lake

At our house you can relax and enjoy this climate controlled 1 bedroom duplex with covered parking and the amenities you are used to at home. Sit on our comfortable chaise couch and watch your amazon prime shows or cast your favorite streaming service on a 50 inch fire smart tv. Sleep in a king bed with a comfortable 12 inch mattress with 2 types of pillows. Wake up and have pancakes and syrup with coffee or tea. Enjoy a walk to Harry Todd park with Lake access only 2 minutes away.

Guest favorite
A spacious deck is presented, featuring colorful lounge chairs with striped patterns and a red umbrella providing shade. A potted plant is positioned prominently, and a statue adds a serene element to the natural surroundings. A barbecue grill and additional seating options are also visible.
Guesthouse in Roy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 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.

Top guest favorite
Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a small table on a gravel patio, facing a calm water view. Lush greenery frames the scene under clear blue skies, while distant hills and a snow-capped mountain can be seen across the water.
Home in Olympia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

"Tranquility Bay"-Waterfront- Cozy & Clean

Beautiful beachfront retreat. One king bed and two queen beds w/top quality mattresses. Dedicated office w/water view from your desk. Luxurious master suite! WALL OF WINDOWS TO THE BAY! Experience true peace and serenity when you wake up in the morning to total silence... with the possible exception of a chattering squirrel or the sweet sounds of chirping songbirds. Stroll down the path to the beach and enjoy the incredible fragrance of fresh salty air! 2 kayaks.

Top guest favorite
An open floor plan is displayed, with a view of a welcoming living area furnished with a large sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. Light floods through multiple windows, highlighting the connected kitchen area in the background.
Home in Lakewood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Spacious home w/hot tub/pl tbl/pg png/wk out

Open floor plan w/vaulted ceilings and plenty of room for everyone. Hot tub 4 person, game room w/high end pool table & ping pong. Dedicated work out rm w/treadmill, 2 lg king size rms, covered BBQ grill w/plumbed gas, plenty of patio furniture. Located just minutes to I-5 & JBLM/McChord AFB, central to DT Tacoma & Olympia, nearby golf courses including Chambers Bay. Close to Lakewood outlet stores, movie theatre, and restaurants yet set in a quiet area.

Popular amenities for Thurston County lake access rentals

Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Lake access house rentals

Guest favorite
A charming cabin is surrounded by tall trees, with a large deck offering views of Whitman Lake. A stone pathway leads to the home, and bright red chairs set by the lake provide a tranquil spot for relaxation. The soft colors of sunset reflect off the water.
Home in Graham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ranger's Hideout at Whitman Lake, Mount Rainier

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Harts Lake, with a bright orange kayak resting beside it. Clear blue skies reflect off the smooth surface of the lake, while greenery and distant hills are visible along the shoreline.
Home in Roy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Little Blue Cabin on Harts Lake

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A spacious living area features wooden paneling and large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Comfortable seating includes a sofa and a loveseat, complemented by a coffee table and decorative accents. A television and bookshelves provide entertainment options.
Home in Tenino
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Comfy House (w/ outdoor hangout space! Starlink!)

Top guest favorite
A contemporary home is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained front lawn. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, where a welcoming front door is flanked by large windows. An American flag gently waves, adding a patriotic touch to the serene setting.
Home in Anderson Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Charming & modern home-with jacuzzi & lake access

Top guest favorite
The exterior view of the two-story lake house is displayed, featuring a spacious deck with seating options. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a private floating dock is visible on the lake, with a small boat nearby. Natural landscaping enhances the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Olympia
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Oly's Hideaway

Top guest favorite
A serene lakefront view showcases a calm surface reflecting a rainbow. The fenced yard includes a sports court with a tile surface and a heavy-duty basketball hoop, while boats can be seen docked along the water's edge amidst lush greenery.
Home in Lacey
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Live the Dream-Long Lake Waterfront

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The image captures a serene lakeside view at sunset, showcasing a calm body of water reflecting soft pink and blue hues in the sky. A wooden dock extends into the lake, accompanied by a small boathouse featuring outdoor seating and kayaks nearby.
Home in Spanaway
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Stunning 3b1bHome w/ Lake Access

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A light-filled living area featuring a cozy gray sofa accented with a decorative pillow. A modern coffee table sits at the center, with geometric shapes adding visual interest. The open layout extends to a dining space visible through a doorway, highlighted by natural light and minimal decor.
Home in Lakewood
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

A | Pet friendly suite w/ yard 1 block from lake

Lake access apartment rentals

Apartment in Olympia

Nurturing Peaceful Lakefront Retreat

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Two guests are seated on a wooden dock by the lake, enjoying tranquil views across the water. There are two chairs positioned towards the lake, with greenery visible in the background, contributing to a serene setting.
Apartment in Lakewood
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Lakefront Retreat

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A stunning lake view at sunrise features vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple reflecting on the water's surface. Mist hovers above the lake, while silhouettes of trees frame the scene, creating a serene morning atmosphere.
Private room in Olympia
4.56 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lake St. Clair 2-Bdrm Daylight Basement Low Bank

Guest favorite
A scenic view of Harry Todd Public Park showcases a peaceful lake bordered by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing a place for recreation. The park appears inviting, with ample grassy areas for relaxation and activities, all just a short walk away.
Apartment in Tacoma
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

King bed 1 bdrm Duplex JBLM Lakewood American Lake

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A serene view from a small deck reveals the lake and a private dock surrounded by lush trees. A blooming tree adds a pop of color, while kayaks and a canoe are visible by the water's edge, reflecting a calm and natural setting.
Apartment in Lakewood
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The Pinnacle - One bedroom Waterfront

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The image captures a serene lakefront view at sunset. A set of stairs leads from a deck towards the lake, framed by trees. The sun casts a warm glow on the water, reflecting shades of orange and pink, while greenery adds a natural touch.
Apartment in Lakewood
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lakefront and Kayak

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The open living area features a gray chaise couch adorned with turquoise accents, facing a wall-mounted television. A dining table with four wooden chairs is set for a meal. Light streams through the window, complemented by bright blue curtains, while ocean-themed artwork decorates the walls.
Apartment in Lakewood
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

King bed 1bdrm A/C carport JBLM American Lake Lkwd

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A view from the second-floor deck showcases a serene expanse of green lawn bordered by lush trees. Beyond the greenery, Lake Steilacoom glistens under soft daylight, enhancing the natural beauty of the environment.
Apartment in Lakewood
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lakefront Serenity

Lake access cottage rentals

Top guest favorite
A charming lakeside home with a spacious deck overlooks a calm body of water. The reflection of the house can be seen on the lake's surface, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful kayaks. Soft hues of sunset fill the sky, enhancing the serene setting.
Cottage in Graham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Lakefront Wildlife Wonderland near NWTrek, Rainier

Guest favorite
A quaint wooden cabin is placed among greenery, featuring a warm-toned door and charming wall accents. Flower baskets hang near the entrance, and shaded outdoor seating areas are seen on either side, complemented by a wooden deck with steps leading up to the cabin.
Cottage in Tenino
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Reel Suite Fishing Cottage

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a leather sofa and armchairs, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A decorative wall-mounted fishing rod and fish enhance the rustic charm. A soft rug anchors the space, while a faux fireplace adds warmth and invites relaxation.
Cottage in Tenino
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

The Big Catch Cottage near Olympia

Guest favorite
A well-maintained lakefront home features a large covered deck with seating, providing views of the surroundings. The exterior is complemented by a flower garden and stone landscaping. Steps lead to the lower level, accessible from both the yard and exterior stairs.
Cottage in Olympia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lake Front Home on Beautiful Summit Lake

Top guest favorite
The waterfront cottage is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a mid-century design with a vibrant pink exterior. A spacious deck extends over the water, complemented by outdoor seating. Reflecting in the calm surface of the lake, the scene presents a serene and inviting lakeside retreat.
Cottage in Olympia
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Little Pink Cottage, Big Bold Views.

Guest favorite
A lakeside cottage is positioned along the water's edge, featuring a blue and white exterior. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while a collection of colorful flower boxes adds a touch of charm. The gentle ripples of the lake reflect the tranquility of the setting.
Cottage in Eatonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

*Unique Waterfront Cottage *34 mi. to Mt. Rainier

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A dining table set for four rests under a window, with clear glassware and plates arranged neatly. Gray cabinets contrast with light countertops, enhancing the space's functionality.
Cottage in Lakewood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

King bed 1 bdrm A/C cottage W/D JBLM American Lake

Guest favorite
The lakefront cottage is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by greenery. A private dock extends into the water, with a small paddle boat visible atop it. Sunlight reflects off the lake, creating a serene setting. The cottage features large windows, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
Cottage in Graham
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Guppies Lakehouse-Prvt. Lake Acc, Close to Rainier

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