Family-friendly holiday 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

WaldHaus Brinnon

Our home is located on the Olympic Peninsula, just steps from where the Duckabush River meets the Hood Canal. We have tried to create a cozy and rustic space for guests to relax in! The cabin is conveniently located near lots of hiking trails, and several public beaches. Prepare to be completely engulfed in nature, as the property is home to many interesting and rare plants and trees. Come sit in the hot tub, while bald eagles fly overhead, or head to a public beach and find a bounty of oysters!

Peaceful “Sit a Spell” Farm Studio in the Woods

Welcome to the beautiful Olympic Peninsula! Come stay with us at Schoolhouse Farm in the SitaSpell Garden Studio- We are in a private, peaceful and centrally-located neighborhood, safe for bike riding andwalking. Olympic Mountains are steps away. Make this charming, roomy studio your home base for your hiking or just a sweet respite. Walking distance to parks and convenience store, restaurants. Our frequent visitors, the elk, bald eagles & other wildlife are a magical view from your window.

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.

McDonald Cove Cabin

Rustic cozy cabin. Open concept for easy entertaining with glorious views of the water. Main floor bedroom with Queen bed plus open loft with Queen bed. The cabin has one bathroom opposite the downstairs bedroom. Great outdoor living with two decks; front deck facing the waterfront. Use stairs to access the beach and boat house which houses two single kayaks, one double kayak, life jackets, and beach chairs for guest use. One exterior security camera, which monitors the driveway is present.

house upon the sand

Once tucked back into the woods, this newly improved 1920s cabin now enjoys a front-row seat to the grandeur of the Hood Canal thanks to a tidal creek that has washed away the sandy soil that once supported the departed trees. This property may prove challenging for individuals with mobility issues. **Pricing is discounted due to ongoing improvements. Tools and materials are kept out of sight, but you may notice some unfinished details. Due to continued progress, appearance may vary.

Peaceful Waterfront Cottage, Deck - Gorgeous Views

Our cozy cottage features stunning views of Dyes Inlet. The sunrise and sunset views are truly amazing & you can enjoy them on the nice big deck, or warm & cozy in bed. It is fully furnished & includes 1 BR with closet, 1 BA & a full kitchen/dining room with refrigerator, range, microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven & all the essentials. Amenities include TV, DVDs & player, books & games, wi-fi, grill, use of canoe, kayak, bikes & rubber boots. And there lots of animals to visit!

Bright, Garden View "Guest House" at Ferngully

Full garden views, bright and modern secluded "guest house" 5 minutes off the highway and 10 minutes from the ferry in western Bremerton. The space is a standalone unit detached from our main house tucked off the main street, nestled amongst the cedars and firs along Mud Bay connecting to Puget Sound. The room has a full 270 degree view on the gardens and trees, queen size murphy bed, fridge, sink, microwave, wood stove and bathroom, complete with 16" outdoor rain shower.

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.

A Tiny House in the Forest

Explore the Olympic Peninsula while staying in our bijoux tiny house nestled in the lush rain forest at Millie's Gulch. Sip your coffee (or wine!) listening to chattering birds and frogs. Grill a steak on the BBQ, light a fire in the pit and watch the stars peak out from behind the forest canopy. Read, relax, drive around to the local port towns or just do nothing - that's how we planned it. Small pets welcome - but please check with us before booking.

Ancient Forest Treehouse at Rockland Woods

Experience the forest from above in this architectural gem. From the treetops you’re surrounded by layers of lush green, with views of Mission Lake and the Olympic Mountain range. The surrounding property includes 20 acres of old-growth forest trails, lakefront access and year-round beauty. Your stay at Rockland Woods supports the Rockland Artist Residency - a twice yearly residency offered for free to a selection of artists from around the world.

The Log House at Leaning Tree Beach

Located just south of Silverdale, this peaceful log cabin can be yours for the evening. Literally steps from the Puget Sound, you will sleep like a baby listening to the sound of the ocean waves and breeze through your window. Conveniently 10 minutes to the Bremerton/ Seattle ferry, and close to hiking trails and recreation in the Olympic Mountains. We have local recommendations available, and mooring options for boats.