Family-friendly holiday rentals in Anderson Island

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

Charming home with jacuzzi - walk to the lake!

Contemporary pet friendly home. Pristine, bright & comfortably furnished. Open living area, hardwood floors, indoor/outdoor fireplaces, well appointed kitchen, washer/dryer, FAST WIFI, and 4k TV’s. Five minute walk to the lake, swim, paddle, fishing, and golf. Quick and easy five minute drive to the Lakeshore Riviera Restaurant & Bar. Relax on the front or back deck or cozy up in the covered gazebo area next to the fire. This house has everything - you’re perfect Anderson Island destination.

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

The Coach House@ Vashon Field and Pond

Featured in the "Old Town Road " Airbnb ad : A forested, 40 acre, dog friendly estate with walking trails, birdwatching pond, access to a pristine private beach, 1 minute drive to Pt. Robinson lighthouse, horses, wildlife, BBQ & fire pit (seasonal) . Beautifully decorated, fully appointed kitchen, wood stove, claw foot tub/shower in the bathroom , bedroom with a comfy queen bed & large closet, queen sofa bed & in main living area. Pets welcome with an additional fee. A non-smoking property.

Sun Cabin at Left Foot Farm- Goat Dairy Mt Rainier

Welcome to the Sun Cabin at Left Foot Farm. We think you will love staying in our little Cabin that sits just feet away from our goats. The views are amazing and the space is truly special. The Sun Cabin offers travelers a respite from city life without leaving behind the comforts of home. A queen-sized bed with cozy linens, a full-size day bed, and a fully equipped private kitchen and bathroom with a shower in the unit. We also have The Red cabin, and The Nest at Left Foot for rent as well.

The Library

Welcome to the French Library, an all inclusive, stand alone, luxurious King Suite guest cottage, sister unit to The French Country Cottage. Wake up in the shadow of 150+ year old French doors repurposed as a headboard from the Villa Menier in Cannes, France and antique books from the estate of James A. Moore, developer and builder of The Moore Theatre in Seattle…open concept loft has been elegantly restored and remodeled to feature every modern amenity…ask about our long term stay options!

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.

Sunset Lagoon Retreat with guest only Seafood Farm

Sunset Lagoon Retreat is located on a private island in the Puget Sound of Washington. Enjoy your own private beach, paddle boat, kayaks, row boat, seafood filled lagoon, & spectacular views of the Olympic Mountains all framed in a different Sunset every evening. Outdoor activities to experience without leaving your retreat. How about fresh oysters, mussels or clams for dinner from your own seafood farm? Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families and sea food lovers.

Driftwood Suite

Restful, view, apartment on Anderson Island. Far away from the hustle of the city, but not so far away. Ride a ferry from Steilacoom WA, in South Puget Sound, to arrive at this unique island get-a-way. This space is perfect for a couple getaway, or a family looking for an opportunity to be away from the city. There is currently not a store, a gas station, or a coffee shop on the island. Please plan your meals accordingly There is a restaurant for dinners.

Peaceful waterfront retreat with Mt. Rainier views

Get away for a weekend or longer and enjoy this peaceful retreat with its stunning views of Mt. Rainier and the South Sound islands. The historic house has plenty of room to spread out and, comfortable spaces to gather together. Launch your kayaks (provided) from the private beach or dock, then paddle around and explore Filucy Bay. For fine dining (or just great, casual food), visit nearby Gig Harbor or stay and cook in the well-equipped kitchen.

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. 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 for a $50 fee each.

Fox Island Mid-Century Beachfront Cabin

Beautifully restored waterfront A-frame cabin on Fox Island offers sweeping views of the Puget Sound, Chambers Bay, and a peek-a-boo view of Mt Rainer. Sit on the large deck and watch seals, otters, and whales swim by. Cozy up next to the fireplace at night and play games. Roast marshmallows and enjoy campfire stories by the large fire pit down on the bulkhead. Two kayaks available for use during the spring and summer months.