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Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views

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Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Gig Harbor, WA
  • Kopachuck State Park
  • Lake Minterwood
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪69 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gig Harbor

Seaside stay .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Rocky Creek Conservation Area and 6 miles (10 km) of North Bay WDFW with a stay here. Doyle Pond and Carney Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Minterwood - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Horseshoe Lake Golf Course - 15 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Mason Lake - 35 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Tacoma Dome - 40 min drive - 29.6 miles
  • Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium - 41 min drive - 25.6 miles

Getting around

  • Union Station - 34 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Close To Home Espresso - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big Bubba's Burgers - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Morning Star Espresso - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views


Escape to this stunning modern waterfront retreat offering panoramic views of Rocky Bay. Relax in the year-round hot tub while watching eagles, herons, and seals by day or the starlit sky at night. This sleek, spacious home is perfect for families, couples, or nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.

The open-concept layout is filled with natural light thanks to tall ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the bay’s changing tides. The well-stocked gourmet kitchen is perfect for preparing meals, while the adjacent living room features a blue velvet couch and Smart TV for cozy evenings in.

Step outside to the covered patio, complete with a gas fireplace, dining for six, and a grill—ideal for morning coffee or sunset dinners overlooking the water. The large backyard has a fire pit where you can gather for s’mores and storytelling under the stars.

Key Features:
-Year-round hot tub with waterfront views
-Covered outdoor patio with a gas fireplace, dining, and grill
-Spacious yard with fire pit and additional seating
-Open-concept living space with bay views from most every window
-Large gourmet kitchen with dining for six and breakfast bar
-Air conditioning and ceiling fans for comfort during warmer months
-Whole-house generator for uninterrupted comfort

Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
Primary Bedroom:
Wake up to stunning water views from the king-size bed in the primary suite, featuring a private en-suite bathroom with double sinks and a shower/tub combo. Step out to the patio and enjoy direct access to the hot tub. Stay connected with the Smart TV and keep your devices charged with convenient outlets and USB ports.

Second & Third Bedrooms:
Both bedrooms feature queen-size beds, nightstands with USB outlets, and ample storage for luggage. These rooms share a conveniently located bathroom with a shower/tub combo.

Outdoor Experience:
The true highlight of this home is the connection to the surrounding natural beauty. From the hot tub or the fire pit, you’ll witness wildlife like eagles, herons, and occasionally seals. The bay’s tides create a scenic backdrop throughout the day, and at night, the clear skies offer a perfect spot for stargazing.

Location:
Located on a scenic drive between Gig Harbor, Belfair, and Allyn, this peaceful retreat is a perfect midpoint for exploring the Pacific Northwest. You’ll be close to state and national parks, beaches, and kayaking spots. Explore local favorites like Big Bubba’s Hamburgers in Allyn or enjoy fine dining in nearby Gig Harbor.

Drive Times:
-45 minutes to Tacoma
-25 minutes to Gig Harbor
-Quick access to hiking and kayaking at Hood Canal and Olympic National Park

Located on a scenic drive between Gig Harbor, Belfair & Allyn, a nice mid-point to Hood Canal with nearby access to state & national parks, beaches, hiking, and kayaking. Famous Big Bubba's Hamburger in Allyn or the Hideaway in Belfair are local favorite eateries with many more along the way to Gig Harbor.

Guest Reviews:
Recent guests have loved the peaceful setting, hot tub views, and thoughtful touches throughout the home. One guest shared: “We loved the changing tides and the abundance of nature. The patio and hot tub made for a perfect retreat!”

Booking Info:
Don’t miss your chance to stay at this waterfront haven! Book now for a relaxing getaway with all the modern amenities you need. Ideal for families, friends, or couples looking for a serene retreat.

Cell phone signals are not super strong in our area, so you may experience spotty phone calls.

The house is located off a 2-lane thoroughfare. As a result, there should be some traffic expected. The house is built from ICF Concrete, so any audible traffic noise inside the house is minimal.

Use the hot tub at your own risk. We don't recommend heating higher than manufacturer recommended temperature of 100 degrees. Never leave children unattended

Guests checking out on Sunday or Mondays are asked to bring the garbage and recycle bins to the end of the driveway on Sunday night for early Monday pickup.

The entire home and property are available to guests, with the exception of the outdoor storage shed & a locked storage closet in the home.

Early check in is sometimes but not always available, for an additional fee of $35 per hour for every hour before 4:00 PM. Due to outgoing guests, we may not be able to authorize an early check in until the day of check in, if at all. Late check out, if it is available, is at $35 per hour for every hour past 11 AM. Please arrange late checkouts the night prior so that we can move the cleaners schedule.

Host is not responsible for third party amenity interruptions; such as electricity water, gas or internet. These are beyond our control. For example; anything due to weather or natural causes, down power lines, frozen pipes, any outages. Therefore, we cannot give refunds for these reasons.

Exterior cameras are located at the front door & driveway along with a portion of the backyard and covered patio. They are only monitored if needed during a guest’s visit. Home is fully armed while vacant.

Upon checking in, please contact us right away if you have a concern or a need. We would like to address any problems immediately.

Property manager

Michelle Elsom

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 27

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Supervise children- due to hot tub/waterfront edge

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views to the airport?

This vacation home is 46.1 mi (60-min drive) away from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views to the beach?

This vacation home is 13.5 mi (24-min drive) from Joemma Beach and 16 mi (28-min drive) from Belfair Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views to downtown Gig Harbor?

This vacation home is 10 mi away from Gig Harbor.

Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gary S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful Stay

The accommodations and atmosphere were all that we needed. Very peaceful and well equipped with everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misty G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful House and Property

The house is lovely with a nicely appointed kitchen. The view from the hot tub in the morning is amazing. It was very relax8ng watching all the wildlife in the bay. The hosts were very quick in responding to any questions that we had.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bill E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice view, open and roomy. Eagle and otters in the back yard.

Enjoyed
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place for a family

We had 6 people with us. The house was very clean, great location. Bedrooms are roomy and beds were very comfortable. The hot tub was a great bonus. Great views of Rocky Bay. Lots of eagles. Kitchen was well stocked. Living room and dining area was very open. Everyone had plenty of room.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place!

This is a very nice new home. Love the flooring and the outdoor area. We had a nice visit.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Necole Y.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend getaway

The property was clean, comfortable and lovely we enjoyed our stay. Also the patio is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sorelle C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful getaway

We had a lovely peaceful time in this great house which is just what we wanted
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ilya K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Had a great time!

House was very big and open. Yard was very large as well! Most of the time spent was in the Hot tub and bbq-ing. Kitchen was stocked with everything needed to cook except the food. Only complaint would be the WiFi was a little spotty. Otherwise we had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024