Poulsbo is a small city in Kitsap County, Washington. It is a popular destination nicknamed Little Norway. Despite its size, a vacation in this destination is worth the time. You can stay in one of the best hotels and Vrbo vacation rentals for your accommodation needs. You can visit Poulsbo Central Market, a large grocery store constructed using recycled materials. You can check out Sea Discovery Center where children always find its floating boathouse laboratory fascinating. For weddings and fishing, Kitsap Memorial State Park is a top destination. You can enjoy views of the Olympic Mountains or take a stroll along Front Street with its array of waterfront restaurants, shops, and views of the marina. To get the most out of your stay, check out the 10 best Airbnb vacation rentals in Poulsbo, Washington.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 29, 2025.
1. Cute hideaway with stunning views (from USD 209)
This one-bedroom apartment is set in a quiet neighborhood. It offers an unhindered view of Poulsbo Marina. During your stay, capture stunning sunrise and sunset views from the bedroom’s large windows. If you just want to read a good book with a cup of coffee, this rental has a patio garden furnished with a table and chairs. Guests who are worried about gaining weight during vacation can use the exercise bike at the entryway. The place is a great base for exploring sites in the vicinity. Downtown Poulsbo, with its shops and restaurants, is a walking distance away.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
7.69 km (4.8 mi) from Bloedel ReserveSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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carol was a great hostcarol was an amazing hostshe’s a thoughtful host and went out of her way to make us feel welcomecarol was truly a super host with great hospitalitycarol was a great host very kindLocation:
great location just a short walk from a pretty harbourside villagegreat location just a short walk to downtown poulsbosuch a close walk into town location is idealsuper short walk to the heart of historic poulsbofantastic location and a perfect spaceCleanliness:
everything was super clean and invitingthe place was clean and spacious and the bed was very comfortablecarol’s place was sparkling clean and had so many thoughtful touchesthe space was clean and beautifully decorated with special thoughtful touches that carol put in placethis place was so cute and clean and had everything taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we also loved all the amenities available: coffee iron phone charger netflix etcgreat view and very charming apartmentit was great having an iron chargers next to the bed and delicious coffeebeautiful view right from your bedwe were traveling with our toddler and having separate rooms makes for an easier sleeping situation
2. Furnished barn in a farm setup (from USD 576)
The accommodation comprises a barn apartment located on a 17 ac (7 ha) farm. Its highlights include hiking trails, views of Olympic mountains, farm animals, and wooded trails for walks. There is a deck with Adirondack chairs for sunset-watching. The house is perfect for a family, couples, or friends weekend getaway. Children will love seeing cows, goats, chicken, horses, and llama. Sit around the fire on chilly nights in the company of friendly retrievers. Night lights around the property and its driveway are a sight to behold. A disc golf course adds to the fun, plus playing helps you work out.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
7.55 km (4.7 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 4
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hosts are so accommodating and helpfulthey are lovely hosts and their farm is gorgeousabsolutely amazing place and hostspaulette is a wonderful hostron and paulette are gracious hostsLocation:
a true gem and great location to downtown poulsbolovely location with trails in the woods right outside our doorawesome location nicely decorated and maintained house we will surely come back :)an amazing location to get away from it all we loved our time spent on the farmforest bathing at its best super peaceful and quietCleanliness:
the beds clean and fresheverything was clean and exactly as describedthe barn is clean well appointed and very comfortableit is very clean and they is a lot of roomthe barn apartment was so clean and beautifully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very cozy and the view of the mountains is amazingthe view out of the apartment windows is amazingspacious and cozy room amazing view woods with hiking trails right outside the doorthe beds were super comfy and the kitchen is well suppliedthis apartment is fantastic private entrance and the views of the woods mountains and goats and alpacas are breathtaking
3. Studio apartment with a lovely garden (from USD 328)
The first thing you will notice in this studio apartment is its lovely garden. Its location is in a quiet neighborhood, just a short distance away from Poulsbo. It has all the amenities you would expect in a guest house. In a binder, you will find a list of places you can visit as recommended by the host. It is a charming space in a great location near shops and restaurants in Poulsbo’s historic town. Just a few meters from the property, you will catch sight of Liberty Bay as well as people on kayaks. Also, visit Lions Park nearby, which offers a better view of the marina.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
7.46 km (4.7 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 4
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our host was excellentbarbara is a wonderful hostthe hosts are possibly the kindest and most welcoming i’ve stayed withbarbara and wende were perhaps the best hosts i’ve ever experiencedbarbara and wende are amazing hosts and they made our stay comfortable and cozyLocation:
cute little spot within walking distance to downtowngreat location for walking everywheregreat place and great locationthe location is perfect for visiting poulsbo and the neighborhood is beautifulthe location couldn’t be better in poulsboCleanliness:
extremely clean and well set upeverything was clean and oh so comfortableher space was very clean and thoughtfulvery very clean and comfortablethe place was spotless and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space is an incredibly nice studio apartment above a garage on barbaras property that seems recently renovatedthe bed is great and the bedding and linens are top notchthe place is very clean and cozy with all the amenities you need
4. Countryside getaway with fenced gardens (from USD 299)
Are you tired of the busy city life? Now is the perfect time to take a break and just enjoy a special getaway in this studio space situated on a large, peaceful farm. You can walk through the fenced gardens and watch the chickens and alpacas on the other side. In case you want to have a more adventurous vacation, check out some biking and mountain trails that are only minutes away from the property. A flat-screen TV on a swivel mount provides indoor entertainment. You can watch it while sitting on a leather couch or resting in bed. The washing area is equipped with a high-end washer and dryer, so you don’t have to worry about your dirty laundry.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
8.77 km (5.5 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 4
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Host:
thanks georgia for being a great hostthis is the best place i’ve ever had the pleasure of staying georgia was an amazing hostLocation:
great location near poulsbo and the waterfrontRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and comfortablethe place is immaculately clean and comfortable and is nicely appointed with personal touchesshe was extremely responsive and her place was so clean and homey
5. Tiny studio with heated floors (from USD 140)
Have fun staying at this tiny but thoughtfully designed studio. It is in a countryside setting occupying 200 square feet (18.5 square meters) and can accommodate 5 guests. A comfortable loft bed, heated floors, and a small but well-stocked kitchen are features you will love. During your stay here, you will enjoy wonderful views of the farming countryside, appreciate country homes, and watch ducks swimming in the nearby pond. There is easy access to downtown Poulsbo, Keyport, and Silverdale.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
8.11 km (5.1 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 5
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the hosts are wonderfulLocation:
great location close to both basesit was such a cute little place to stayperfect place to get out of town for a weekendCleanliness:
cute clean tiny house in rural settingclean fresh and sleeps more than you would imaginevery nice and clean space perfect for a quick stay it was very stylish and felt very cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
no wifi but had good cell service with verizonsmall and neat and welcoming with tiny-house vibe amenities like lofted beds
6. Stylish bungalow near tennis courts
This tastefully decorated bungalow is an ideal place for kids and adults alike since it’s located near a playground and tennis courts. This rental is equipped with a 65-inch flat-screen TV with Netflix which is perfect for movie nights. There are two decks, one at the back with access from the master bedroom. You can relax on its lovely porch while enjoying views of the ocean. Venture out and take a stroll along the waterfront or a short drive to Poulsbo. If time permits, there is easy access to a ferry that takes you to Seattle.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
7.43 km (4.7 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 5
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the hosts are very responsive and accommodatingour hosts were immediately responsive to our questions (airnewbies us) and obviously devoted to making our stay positivethe host was great and gave great options to get things during my stayran low on tp and host acted quickly and had more delivered :) thanks for a relaxing staywe had an infant and the host set up a pack and play with blankets and a pillowLocation:
location is great very walkable to the townthe house is super cute and a beautiful short walk to downtown poulsbogreat location comfortable relaxed stylethe house is very cute and in a great locationeasy to walk to downtown the park across the street and access to the highway is close byCleanliness:
super clean and comfortable and very reasonably pricedwe loved the nicely decorated clean housethe space is modern clean comfortable and cozyhighly recommend staying here very clean and great decorthis space is perfect it is clean and very cuteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable furniture and beds and lg tv and living spacewe watched netflix and amazon prime on her big tv and played some board games and puzzlesnice kitchen living room and bed roomsthe kitchen had everything we needed to cook a few meals and the beds were comfy bathrooms cleanit has obviously been upgraded with a beautiful kitchen and nice family/dining room
7. Apartment with picturesque views
Four blocks away from the historic town of Poulsbo, you will find this immaculate second-story apartment. It is on a quiet street and features a deck overlooking a backyard. Views of Liberty Bay stretch out from this deck. Enjoy quiet mornings as you listen to the birds’ songs. A naturally lit living room boasts a 65-inch flat-screen TV mounted on a wall. The settings are perfect for indoor relaxation and entertainment. From this accommodation, you can tour the marina and catch views of docked boats and yachts. On a clear day, the snow-capped peaks of Olympic mountains emerge.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
7.66 km (4.8 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 4
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what a wonderful home karen was a perfect host and the community of poulsbo is darlingkaren is amazing as a hostthe neighbors are friendly and the area very walkable and quietLocation:
perfect location within walking distance to townperfect location for enjoying poulsbogreat location and great spaceit’s a great location very accommodatinggreat location close to all the shops and restaurantsCleanliness:
karen’s place was beautiful clean and very cozythe apartment is sparkling clean and tastefully decoratedvery clean cozy well decorated and suppliedthe house is exactly as pictured and immaculately cleansuper clean bright homey apartment in a sweet little townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
no key to fuss with the wifi signal was great &the roku tv performed perfectlybeds were very comfortable there were even extra pillows and blankets providedthe beds were the most comfortable we have ever slept onvery quiet and comfortable with a great view downtown poulsbo is a quick drive or walk awayby far the cleanest most comfortable place i’ve stayed in we felt welcome and taken care of
8. Cozy suite located close to the waterway
Located on the ground level is this quiet and cozy guest house. If you love morning jogs or a place to take a walk, the beautiful waterfront nearby has the best settings. You will enjoy being so close to the water. As you relax outside sipping a hot beverage or a glass of wine, you will hear church bells serenading you. A cool breeze from the sea adds to the quiet mood. It is a great place to come back and relax after roaming around Poulsbo. Around the corner is a restaurant that serves Indian cuisine. You can also try other spots for coffee, snacks, or a beer.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
7.3 km (4.6 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 3
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Host:
hosts are friendly and accessibleshe made great suggestions and just over all super friendlybritt is a great host there were high winds that caused a power outage just as we arrivedthe owners are extremely quiet and nice and you honestly can’t even tell it’s an attached rentalvery charming “cottage” although attached to the host’s home has a private entry and is very spaciousLocation:
the location is perfectthe location was excellenteasy location for visiting poulsbosuper close to downtown poulsbogood location for walking to townCleanliness:
immaculately clean stylish & cozyit was so clean and nicely furnishedthe place was very cleanwe had a great stay it was very clean and comfortableit is clean well designed quiet and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
both the bed and the sofa were comfortablenice touches of breakfast food coffee tea even creamernice extra amenities in the kitchen lots of towels in the bathroomit is gorgeously decorated and the bed was like sleeping on a cloudthe house has all the right amenities; clean towels extra linens fully equipped kitchen
9. Guest house with a yard for kids
Stay at this guest house while on vacation. It features a large yard where you can sit out on sunny days. If you brought your kids along, they could safely play in the beautiful garden. Aside from a yacht club and a beach, you can also check out Liberty Bay Waterfront nearby for a few kayak trips. With its convenient location, you can sample the town’s large selection of eateries and bars or walk around and do a little window shopping. For your entertainment, you can make use of its free wi-fi and flat-screen TV connected to cable networks.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
7.43 km (4.7 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 6
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Location:
the location is amazing and we were able to walk downtown to the wedding we were attendingit was super clean and located close to poulsbo's downtown for easy access to shopping and great foodi would recommend it to future tenants looking for a roomy place in a nice locationthe space is a great value and the location is perfect added to my wa favoritesthis house was a great place to stayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was really clean and well furnishedthe home was very clean and in a nice quiet neighborhood with a lovely viewcozy clean house with a great view of liberty bay
10. Vacation home with a meditation corner
This inviting home has a great indoor appeal. Its interior comprises a spacious living room well-illuminated by natural light. A section of the room has a meditation space where you can relax as you sip some tea. On cold evenings, curl up by the fireplace. The home features a fully equipped kitchen and an open deck that provides views of the peaceful neighborhood. In the summer, it is a great place to hang out, catch some fresh air, and enjoy amazing views of the sunset. There is a little backyard space with a fence where kids can have fun.
Poulsbo, Washington, United States
6.84 km (4.3 mi) from Bloedel ReserveAccommodates: 6
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Host:
kathryn has a very helpful binder of information and recommendationsRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the space was clean comfortable and spaciousloved this house everything was clean and beautifulthe place was very clean and the decor was wonderful and very stylishly/artfully donethe home was very clean and modern and also very stylish
Tranquil stay in Little Norway
Though Poulsbo is among Washington’s small cities, it’s home to many wonderful vacation rentals that guarantee a comfortable and tranquil retreat. Book your stay in any of these Airbnbs if you’re eager for a vacation in a place with plenty of charm.
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