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Access Trails and Hot Springs From These Airbnbs Near Olympic National Park

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by Hannah D. Cooper Apr 21, 2023

One of the most diverse beauty spots in the United States, Washington’s Olympic National Park blends temperate rainforest and glacial mountains with a rugged coastline. Port Angeles is your natural starting point for accommodation near the park. You’ll find all the necessary amenities downtown and have easy access to Hurricane Ridge, the Hoh Rainforest, and the Sol Duc Hot Springs. For a road trip on the peninsula, cast your net wider to include unique lodgings at Forks, Sequim, Hoodsport, and Brinnon. These adventure-ready Airbnbs near the Olympic National Park place you in the heart of Northwestern nature.

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Lakefront chalet with free kayaks off Olympic Highway

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On the shores of Lake Sutherland, this family-friendly Airbnb is equidistant from Port Angeles and Olympic Hot Springs. The main bedroom opens onto the upper balcony where you can catch gorgeous sunrises. Start your mornings leaping into the water or taking the provided recreational gear out for a spin, including kayaks and paddle boards for adults and kids. The chalet unfolds onto a backyard with a lawn for sunbathing and grilling in summer or leaf peeping during fall.

Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $635 per night

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Dreamy treehouse on the water near Port Angeles

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Soaring 20 feet above the forest floor, views from this custom treehouse sweep across the Strait of Juan de Fuca toward Canada. A book nook, hammock, and jungle net provide comfy spaces to recharge while the outdoor hot tub heats up in time for sunset and sky gazing. Heavy use of wood creates a warm and whimsical aesthetic but the place is well-equipped with a full kitchen and rainfall shower in the bathroom. Pets are welcome and the unit works equally well for romantic escapes and family vacations.

Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $669 per night

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Tiny home Airbnb close to Olympic National Park beaches

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Cute as a button and beautifully designed, you’d not mind getting snowed in at this family-friendly rental. The sleeping spaces are inclusive of one bedroom downstairs, two twin beds in the loft, and a couch if required. Provisions for s’mores to enjoy around the fire pit will greet you at check-in. Sited on the outskirts of Forks, you’re less than an hour from the Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center. If you’re headed to the Olympics to fish, the host can hook you up with a local guide.

Five guests, two bedrooms
Price: $175 per night

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Cabin in the woods near Staircase

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Located in the private community of Lake Cushman, this lakeside rental is one of the Airbnbs closest to the Olympic National Park. After a day on the trails, sip hot chocolate on the deck where views stretch across the water toward the peaks. Awesome for groups, the walk-out basement is rigged with games including foosball and ping pong tables plus a Pac-Man console. The cabin is a mere fifteen-minute drive to the Staircase entrance and just 20 minutes to Hoodsport.

Eight guests, three bedrooms
Price: $261 per night

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Off-grid glamping yurt near Olympic wilderness

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Disconnect at this one-of-a-kind yurt buried in the woods east of Sequim Bay. The bedroom floats above the main living areas where a nifty skylight makes for lazy star-watching. A cozy lounge is warmed by a wood stove while the kitchen is on par with what you’d find in a standard vacation home. Situated within a private community, you’ll benefit from absolute privacy and silence – bar birdsong and the occasional visit from a friendly dog.

Four guests, one bedroom
Price: $189 per night

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Artistic shipping container rental with pool

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One of the kookiest dwellings for exploring the park, this colorful home near Sequim and Gardiner Beach has been painted in tribute to the ocean. A superb choice of Airbnb for cyclists, the Olympic Discovery Trail passes right by the grounds. Upon return, you can catch the sunset over Discovery Bay with a glass of wine and the fire pit ablaze. If the mural inspires your own creativity, you can arrange for painting supplies and canvases to be made available for a small surcharge. You’ll also have access to a swimming pool shared only with the host.

Three guests, one bedroom
Price: $159 per night

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Sol Duc riverside rental close to Forks

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Right on the river, this quaint cabin is one mile west of the Olympic Discovery Trail, 20 miles from the hot springs, and 30 miles east of Mora and Rialto beaches. The lounge and deck grant a peek at the national park, with an indoor fire and external fire for chilly evenings. Accommodating up to four guests, there is a Murphy bed in addition to the master bedroom. Steps from the flowing Sol Duc, the hot tub simmers away year-round and offers a surreal experience.

Four guests, one bedroom
Price: $318 per night

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Olympic Peninsula Airbnb with private beach and kayaks

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Poking out of the greenery, this glass-fronted A-frame overlooks the Hood Canal – only the number one place for shellfish in the region. The host provides you with two single and one double kayak, plus a closet stuffed with family games. Benefiting from the morning sun, the balcony is a prime wildlife-watching spot for bald eagles, otters, and seals. Five minutes from the small town of Brinnon, this cabin is convenient for the Dosewallips and Staircase entrances.

Four guests, two bedrooms
Price: $302 per night

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Olympic A-frame Airbnb with private hot tub

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Halfway between Port Angeles and Sequim, this fairytale A-frame is tucked away in a woodland nook. There’s a queen-size bed on the ground floor plus a twin in the loft, both positioned for streaming movies on the projector screen. The cabin unfurls onto a private patio with an outdoor bathing unit, hot tub, fire pit, and hammock. Help yourself to fresh eggs from the chicken coop. Dogs are welcome at the property while there’s a resident cat who’ll likely make an appearance if you’re traveling without a furry friend.

Four guests, two bedrooms
Price: $178 per night

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Wood-stove heated yurt at Hurricane Ridge

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One of the best Airbnbs near the Olympic National Park for adventurous couples, this dome tent places you minutes from the Hurricane Ridge Entrance. Surrounded by ancient cedar, Douglas fir, and alder trees, the yurt comes with a raised seating zone furnished with a Solo Stove plus a hammock to soak up the scenery. Although there’s a station for handwashing, you’ll need to sacrifice your daily shower at this isolated mountain oasis. Rest assured, the yurt has coffee-making facilities for your morning brew.

Three guests, one bedroom
Price: $110 per night

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Luxurious RV Airbnb near Downtown Port Angeles

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Five minutes from the gastropubs and coffee houses of Port Angeles, this epic Airbnb puts you on the cusp of the Hoh Rainforest in a classic tour bus. The two bedrooms are self-contained for privacy while the kitchen is equipped with an oven, stove, and fridge for all your cooking needs. The unit stays toasty warm with a even includes underbelly storage for your outdoor gear.

Two guests, one bedroom
Price: $94 per night

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