Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dabob Bay

The Wanderbus in Elfendahl forest.

Nestled in the heart of a moss-covered forest on the Olympic Peninsula, we’re more than just an off-grid escape—Elfendahl is where magic meets nature. 🌿 Here, beneath towering trees and starry skies, time slows down, and every path feels like an adventure. Unplug, explore, and find peace in a whimsical woodland off grid sanctuary just minutes from Hood Canal. Whether you’re seeking woodland magic, or unforgettable outdoor experiences, we invite you to discover the enchantment of Elfendahl Forest

The Overwater Bungalow at Sundance

Beach homes are fun, but take things a step further and immerse yourself with 270-degree views of the fjord at this historic boat house. A secret passageway leads to a speak-easy-style bedroom, and then down to a private hot tub where you can soak while watching the sun set over Olympic National Park. Big Beef Spit is a five-minute walk away. A neighboring guest house and caretaker’s cottage are also both available for rent. **Please note that the loft bedroom gets chilly during cold weather.

Havfrue Sten - Mermaid's Stone

One of a kind cottage located on the Hood Canal with amazing mountain and water views! Come by car, boat, or seaplane!. Spend a relaxing visit listening to the waves lap on the beach while sitting on the deck taking in the mountains and wildlife. Home is on a large, wooded parcel with 200' of private beach. After dinner, sit in a rocking chair on the porch and watch the sun set over the mountains. Wake up and enjoy your coffee by the fire in the hand built fireplace. Level 2 J1772 charger.

Beachfront lagoon Home 2

Enjoy the waterfront view by the woodstove, or roast s’mores & absorb the tranquility at the gas firepit on the spacious deck. A perfect cozy winter retreat, you are right on the low bank waterfront of a private lagoon, & the Hood Canal, surrounded by woods. Outdoor amenities abound, with a pickleball court, 2 paddleboards, rowboat, & firepits at the beach & lagoon. Enjoy a scenic 1 hour drive to Olympic National Park, or watch for porpoises, otters and the resident bald eagles from the couch.

Historic Discovery Bay Beach Cabin Stunning Views

Experience healing and peace with the sound of gentle waves on Discovery Bay. Our cabin was built in 1939 by our grandfather who was an early businessman in Port Townsend. He wisely recognized for decades to come this would be a prized place of rest, enjoyed by 5 generations. Our two kayaks for beginners and new paddle board are available for rent. Explore the unbelievable beauty of the Olympic National Park just a few miles away featuring hiking to rainforests, glaciers, and mountain lakes.

Forest Tiny House | Fire Pit | Olympic Peninsula

Tucked into a lush rain forest, this cozy and private tiny house is a peaceful retreat for slowing down. Wake to birdsong and filtered light through the towering trees, enjoy coffee or wine outdoors on the deck, grill dinner and gather by the fire pit as stars appear through the forest canopy. A simple, thoughtfully designed base for exploring the port towns and the Olympic Peninsula — or doing nothing at all. That's how we planned it. Small pets welcome. Please check with us before booking.

Salish Sea Cottage-2 BR Waterfront in Port Orchard

The Salish Sea waterfront two bedroom cottage is sure to meet your expectations for a romantic getaway, small family trip, or solo work retreat! Just minutes from Downtown Port Orchard sits this adorable, stylish cottage perched over the Sinclair Inlet with breathtaking views to watch wildlife, Seattle ferries, and city views! Weather you stay local and explore downtown Port Orchard or catch the ferry to Seattle just 15 minutes from the house - You will surely find plenty to do in the area!

Pacific Bin - Sauna / Hot Tub / Steam Room

Experience the epitome of luxury living at the Pacific Bin, a unique vacation rental situated in the lush forests of the Cascade Mountains, just an hour from Seattle. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, this impressive container home offers a prime location for world-class outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, biking, and rafting. The home includes a private hot tub, forest-surrounded bedrooms, a steam shower, upper/lower deck space, private hiking trails and fire pit.

Bluff Suite 2 - Come to the beach!

Located on three acres with great views of the Hood Canal from the kitchen/dining area. Includes refrigerator, hot plate, microwave, Keurig and regular coffee pot, and barbecue. Short walk through the yard to the beach. Guests may bring their watercraft or use our four kayaks, row boat or pedal boat. Please return where you found it, so the tide doesn't take it away. There is a larger unit you can reserve for other friends or family members. See: Airbnb.com/h/abluffsuite1.

Wishing Rock Farm (Ferry and Walk to World Cup)!

From Vashon Island take a passenger ferry directly to pier 50 and Seattle’s famous waterfront. Walk 15 minutes to Pike Place Market, Aquarium or World Cup stadiums! Bright, lush and very spacious barn loft studio & small bedroom. New solar panels- see photo. We are now carbon-neutral! Enjoy territorial views of pastures & garden. Queen bed w/memory foam topper, double futon couch in separate small bedroom. Kitchenette, dining table, luxurious couches. Come relax!

Stargazer Cabin- Gorgeous Dosewallips Valley w/AC

This one room dry cabin (no running water) is a rustic retreat in a beautiful setting on our property. Lots of light. It has electricity, WiFi, table & chairs, double bed, heat, ceiling fan, AC, picnic table, and a fantastic view. No running water, no kitchen, no bathroom. There is a clean portapotty near parking. Quiet hrs 9p-7a. A small porch is the perfect place to enjoy the beautiful river valley and some peace and quiet! One leashed dog allowed, no cats.

A-Frame Cabin, Private Hot tub and Hood Canal view

Welcome to your ultimate private PNW retreat. Our cozy 3-bedroom A-frame house awaits, perched amidst the trees with a touch of rustic charm. Sip your morning coffee whilst you listen to birdsong and let the stress melt away. And when evening falls, slip into the hot tub—it's warm embrace overlooking the Hood Canal is pure bliss. Sunrise and sunset paint the sky in hues of gold and indigo, creating a mesmerizing canvas that changes with each passing moment.