‘The Rookery’ - Dreamy Home w/Private Dock! | House in Yelm

10.0 (21 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
McKenna House | ‘The Rookery’ - Dreamy Home w/Private Dock!

3 Bedroom House in McKenna, Yelm

Treat yourself to a picturesque PNW trip and stay at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental. Known as the ‘Gateway to Mt. Rainier,’ Yelm offers endless outdoor opportunities — from hiking and fishing to golfing, horseback riding, and more. This retreat boasts access to Lake Lawrence, featuring a dock and outdoor entertainment spaces. Roast s’mores by the fire pit, relax in the hot tub under the stars, or spark some competition with the family games provided for endless fun and connection.
-- THE PROPERTY --
60’ Private Lake Access | Kayaks & Paddleboard | Hot Tub | Indoor Game Room | 49-65 Mi to Mount Rainier, Seattle & Puget Sound
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin/Queen Bunk Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play, Queen Air Mattress (upon request)
OUTDOOR SPACE: Deck w/ seating & lake views (stocked fishing lake), gas fire pit, private hot tub, wood-burning fireplace w/ seating, kayaks, paddleboard, private boat dock, cornhole, grill
INDOOR LIVING: 3 Smart TVs, 2 laptop-friendly workspaces, board games, book selection, ping-pong table, 2-player basketball game, foosball table, ceiling fans, en-suite bathroom
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, Keurig coffee maker, electric kettle, blender, Crockpot, toaster oven, spices, breakfast bar
GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, central A/C & heating, high chair, hair dryer, iron/board, laundry detergent
ACCESSIBILITY: Multi-level property, stairs required to access
FAQ: 1 external security camera (facing roadside entrance)
PARKING: Gravel driveway (4 vehicles), boat trailer parking allowed on-site (1 trailer), EV charger (220v w/ a max of 60 amps, NEMA 14 wall outlet)
-- THE LOCATION --
ON THE WATER: Lake Lawrence (on-site access), Lake Lawrence Public Boat Launch (0.6 miles), Windy Beach (8.9 miles), Clear Lake (8.9 miles), Harts Lake (13.4 miles)
TEE OFF: Tahoma Valley Golf Course (8.8 miles), Capitol City Golf Club (18.3 miles), Indian Summer Golf & Country Club (18.8 miles), Eagle's Pride Golf Course (22.0 miles), Lake Spanaway Golf Course (22.5 miles), The Classic Golf Club (23.9 miles), The Home Course (25.4 miles)
HIKING: Yelm-Tenino Trail (8.6 miles), Fossil Rock (12.2 miles), Nisqually State Park (24.0 miles), Sequalitchew Creek Trail Head (24.5 miles), Bud Blancher Trail (25.3 miles), Eatonville Waterfalls Trail (25.5 miles), Four Cedars Trail (26.7 miles), McMillin Trailhead (37.4 miles), Point Defiance Park (39.2 miles), Mount Rainier National Park (49.9 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Yelm (8.5 miles), Cascades Camp & Conference Center (8.6 miles), Monarch Sculpture Park and Art Center (11.8 miles), Evergreen Valley Lavender Farm (19.0 miles), Left Foot Farm (20.0 miles), Stringtown Cellars (21.0 miles), Northwest Trek Wildlife Park (22.5 miles), Olympia (23.7 miles), Percival Landing Park (24.7 miles), Tacoma (34.7 miles)
AIRPORT: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (51.2 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This multi-level property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the garage, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video when activated by motion
- NOTE: This property can also be found at the links below
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‘The Rookery’ - Dreamy Home w/Private Dock! is located in McKenna. ‘The Rookery’ - Dreamy Home w/Private Dock! provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

‘The Rookery’ - Dreamy Home w/Private Dock! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the McKenna has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in McKenna, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Power boating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
Entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Video library
  • Table tennis
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 1822 sq ft (169 sq m)
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • English
  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
Internet
  • Internet access
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Susan B.
Jan 15, 2025 12:00:30 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great stay. Everything was comfortable and plenty of room for 6. Would rent again!
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