Olympia holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 117 homes, 23 apartments and other holiday rentals in Olympia that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Olympia

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy stunning scenery with ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring urban parks and picturesque lakes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Olympia is perfect for families, offering a variety of attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through events and community activities happening during your visit.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from an array of delightful vacation rentals, including cabins and cottages, for a memorable stay.
  • Quaint Neighbourhoods: Discover the charm of local neighbourhoods with beautiful sea views and friendly atmospheres.

Popular types of accommodation in Olympia

Discover the charm of Olympia with our selection of vacation rentals. Whether you fancy a private vacation home, a rustic cabin, or a quaint cottage, we have something to suit every taste. Ideal for families or couples, these accommodations offer the perfect base for exploring the area. For those seeking rooms for rent or an apartment in Kensington, we provide transparent options to ensure a memorable stay in Olympia.

  • Houses: The most sought-after accommodation in Olympia, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Cabins: A popular choice for those wanting a rustic experience amidst nature, perfect for a cosy getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these lovely retreats provide a delightful base for exploring the area.
  • Apartments: A convenient option offering self-catering facilities for visitors preferring a more urban experience.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish, these accommodations often come with amenities that enhance your stay in Olympia.**

Top attractions in and around Olympia

Olympia, Washington, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore urban parks, picturesque lakes, and modern colleges and universities. The city's attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Additionally, be sure to check out local events happening during your stay to enhance your visit to this charming city.

  • Washington State Capitol: A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, the Capitol offers guided tours that showcase its impressive dome, beautifully landscaped grounds, and rich history, embodying the cultural essence of Washington State.
  • Hands On Children's Museum: A vibrant, interactive space designed for children, this museum features hands-on exhibits that promote creativity and learning, making it a delightful family-friendly destination filled with cultural experiences.
  • Saint Martin’s University: A picturesque campus just 2.5km from Olympia, this modern university boasts beautiful architecture and a welcoming atmosphere, reflecting the vibrant city vibes of the local community.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Olympia, indulge in a tasting at Stottle Winery or Madsen Family Cellars, both offering a delightful atmosphere. For a bit of fun, try out Shankz Black Light Mini Golf for a unique adventure together. Enjoy the charming local vibes!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Olympia can unwind at Yauger Park and LBA Park, both offering a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. For a splash of adventure, the Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound, located 11.2km away, features an exciting waterpark that guarantees fun for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Olympia can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of the Olympia Farmers Market, experience thrilling adventures at Straddleline ORV Park, and enjoy a captivating performance at the State Theater, perfect for a blend of culture and entertainment.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Olympia

Olympia, Washington, is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With family-friendly vibes and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Nearby attractions offer rich experiences, including beautiful sea views and quaint neighbourhoods. Whether you're enjoying the city's culture or venturing out on excursions, Olympia holidays promise a memorable getaway filled with friendly people and captivating sights.

  • Lacey: Situated a mere 2.5km from Olympia, Lacey is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can indulge in a variety of recreational activities, including hikes and nature walks within the nearby national state park and lake. Lacey's educational facilities and arena entertainment venues also provide a rich cultural experience, making it a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Tumwater: Nestled within the Olympia area, Tumwater is a charming village that captivates tourists with its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The picturesque surroundings offer ample opportunities for exploration, with national parks and lakes just a stone’s throw away. Tumwater also features recreational areas and educational attractions, alongside an arena entertainment facility, ensuring visitors have a well-rounded experience filled with adventure and scenic vistas.
  • Boston Harbor: A quaint village located close to Olympia, Boston Harbor is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor escapades and breathtaking views. This coastal area is perfect for leisurely activities such as golf and relaxing by the beach. With its proximity to a national state park and serene lakes, Boston Harbor is an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families looking to unwind amidst stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Olympia

If you're planning a trip to Olympia, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Olympia

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering longer stays, it’s important to filter your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Olympia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Olympia with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Olympia: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Olympia: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or effortlessly view and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting arty Olympia

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Olympia. Renowned for its restaurants, shopping and baseball games, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Olympia

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Olympia a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Home Course Golf Course (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound (18.4 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Chambers Bay Golf Course (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
  • Riverside Golf Course (25.9 mi / 41.8 km)
  • Eagles Pride Golf Course (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Olympia

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Olympia is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Percival Landing (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Priest Point Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Long Lake (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Regional Athletic Complex (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area (9 mi / 14.5 km)

How to get to and around Olympia

The nearest airport is in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), located 39.3 mi (63.3 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Olympia-Lacey Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Olympia when booking a holiday rental?
One of the more popular neighbourhoods to book a holiday home in Olympia is South Capitol. Find the perfect stay with Vrbo and experience this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Olympia?
According to our research, houses are the most sought-after property type in Olympia. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't the same. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Olympia?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From cosy country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Olympia?
Prices for beach houses in Olympia can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Olympia?
There are, yes. Choose from 36 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Olympia on Vrbo. Our furry companions also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a pad where Spot can join in the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Olympia?
Mountain views, a water view and a firepit rank as the most popular rental amenities in Olympia. Whether you're planning to travel alone, with your significant other or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Olympia?
Yes, you'll find seven holiday rentals in Olympia that can accommodate a group of five or more people. From family getaways to events like birthday parties, these stays have enough room to kick back with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday rentals in Olympia that welcome kids?
With 36 family-friendly holiday properties to select from in Olympia, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays that feature conveniences ideal for families on the move, like multiple bedrooms, yards, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Olympia?
You'll find lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Olympia, such as:

  • Hands On Childrens Museum
  • Regional Athletic Complex
  • Shankz Black Light Mini Golf

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Olympia?
You'll find 11 one-bedroom properties in Olympia to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great choice if it's only two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Toss in more privacy, space and convenience than a hotel, and you're sure to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Olympia?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 13 two-bedroom holiday rentals Olympia has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Olympia?
Olympia has 10 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Olympia?
Work out your travel dates and then make use of our filters to view holiday rentals with air conditioning in Olympia on Vrbo. With 30 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Olympia?
You should check with the Olympia holiday home you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Olympia for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Olympia holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to browse options that offer long-term stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and backyards. Some Vrbo holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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