Mountain Glory Lake Cushman, Hoodsport, Olympic Peninsula...Discover even more to explore near our Hood Canal, Olympic National Park Vacation Rental.

Hidden Gems, Local Flavor & Outdoor Adventure from Mountain Glory Lodge. When guests stay with us at Mountain Glory Lodge, they quickly realize that Lake Cushman is just the beginning. Beyond kayaking, hiking, and relaxing in our hot tub under the stars, there’s an entire world of local dining, entertainment, shopping, and outdoor adventure waiting just minutes away.

For travelers searching for a Washington State vacation rental near Seattle, a Hood Canal cabin getaway, or an Olympic Peninsula retreat, this guide highlights even more experiences that make our location one of the most desirable in Western Washington.

Dining & Local Eats Worth the Drive

If you're exploring beyond Hoodsport, here are fantastic spots our guests love:

• North Fork Grill  – Located inside Lucky Dog Casino, offering elevated comfort food.

• Hook & Fork  – Waterfront dining with fresh seafood and regional flavors.

• 2 Margaritas  – Casual Mexican cuisine.

• Union Square Deli  – Variety menu, bar, and Olympic Mountain Ice Cream.

• Union City Market  – Seasonal farmer’s market.

• Union Country Store – Home-cooked food, wine, beer, and grocery staples, (seasonal hours).

• The Grotto at Hood Canal – Pizza, beer/wine bar.

• Little Creek Dining  – Inside Little Creek Casino Resort.
  

For seafood lovers: don’t miss seasonal fresh salmon at Dee’s Seafood 

Evenings near Hood Canal can be as lively or as laid-back as you like:

• Hood Canalé Beer and Wine Bar – Live music and curated local pours.

• Grab specialty items at Canalside Gifts & Liquor 

• Beautiful gifts at The White Barn in Belfair
  

Entertainment & Unique Experiences

Looking for something beyond hiking and lake time?

• Catch a movie at Shelton Cinema 

• Enjoy a nostalgic night at Skyline Drive-In Theater 

• Seasonal magic at ChristmastownWA.

• Relax with spa treatments at Alderbrook Resort & Spa
  

Golf, Recreation & Adventure

When guests search for “active vacation rentals in Washington State,” they’re often thrilled to discover how much there is to do nearby.

• Championship golf at Salish Cliffs Golf Club 

• Mountain biking in Shelton

• Ride forest rails with Vance Creek Railriders 

• Guided adventures with Olympic Hiking Co. (guided excursions based out of Port Angeles).
  

Scenic Hikes & Forest Trails

“A walk in nature walks the soul back home.” – Mary Davis

Our guests love discovering new trails beyond the Staircase area. Explore:

• Big Creek Trail (4.3 miles)

• Dry Creek Trail (6.8 miles)

• Copper Creek Trail (4.6 miles)

• Shady Lane Trail (1.6 miles)

• Jefferson Pass Trail (1.9 miles)
  

For winter adventurers: snowshoeing or hiking at Hurricane Ridge offers unforgettable alpine views.

Research routes at:

• Washington Trails Association: https://www.wta.org

• All Trails: https://www.alltrails.com
  

Why Mountain Glory Lodge Is the Ideal Western Washington Basecamp When guests compare vacation rentals in Washington State, they often look for:

• Proximity to Olympic National Park

• Access to Hood Canal seafood & oyster farms

• Outdoor adventure options

• Entertainment within driving distance

• A peaceful setting surrounded by nature
  

We provide all of that — plus lake access, paddleboarding, kayaking, hot tub evenings, and space to reconnect. Whether you're planning a family vacation from Seattle, a couples’ weekend retreat, or a group getaway exploring the Olympic Peninsula, Mountain Glory Lodge offers the perfect blend of adventure and comfort.

Whether you're planning a family vacation from Seattle, a couples’ weekend retreat, or a group getaway exploring the Olympic Peninsula, Mountain Glory Lodge offers the perfect blend of adventure and comfort.

There’s more to Lake Cushman than meets the eye…

Stay with us at Mountain Glory Lodge and you’re minutes from golf, casinos, live music, drive-in movies, boutique shopping, oyster farms, spa days, scenic forest rail rides, and some of the best hidden dining spots along Hood Canal.

Spend the morning hiking Olympic National Forest trails, afternoon wine tasting in Union, an evening at the Skyline Drive-In or soaking in the hot tub.

From championship golf at Salish Cliffs to fresh salmon markets and live music nights, this is the Western Washington getaway you didn’t know you needed.

Perfect for:

• Seattle weekend trips

• Olympic Peninsula adventures

• Washington State vacation rentals

• Couples getaways

• Family retreats

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