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Water Front Property

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Des Moines

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Interior
Interior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Normandy Park, WA
  • Place, Des Moines Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Des Moines Marina
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Marine View Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Des Moines vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Des Moines Beach and Des Moines Marina. Marine View Park and Highline Community College are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Des Moines Marina - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Marine View Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • T-Mobile Park - 32 min drive - 20.6 miles
  • Seattle Waterfront - 34 min drive - 21.3 miles

Getting around

  • Angle Lake Station - 8 min drive
  • Kent Station - 11 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Time NW - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wally's Chowder House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pho Dinh Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

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 Front Property

Newly remodeled House with water front view of Puget Sound and Des Moines Marina. Walking distance is 5 minutes down a path to the Des Moines Marina, Beach, Pier and Park. All new kitchen appliances. Brand new Master suite with bathroom and bedroom suite with French doors opens to wrap around porch with view of sound. House on private dead end road. Property is located just minutes to all major freeways. 20-30 minutes to either Seattle, Tacoma.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

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
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 35

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Do not go down past the no trespassing sign on the fence before you receive the code to the house, this is a private driveway not a city street.
No events/parties/gatherings allowed of any kind. There is a small quiet HOA community that surrounds our property. 2 vehicles max on the property
Do not give out our address.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Note from host: Mature children 8 years plus allowed - steep bank

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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 and a first aid kit
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Water View Property
Water Front Des Moines
Water Front Property Des Moines
Water Front Property Private vacation home
Water Front Property Private vacation home Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

How close is Water Front Property to the airport?

This vacation home is 8.2 mi (19-min drive) away from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Water Front Property have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Water Front Property to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 4-minute walk from Des Moines Beach and 2.6 mi (8-min drive) from Saltwater State Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Water Front Property offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Water Front Property?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Silver Dollar Casino (5-min drive) and Great American Casino (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Water Front Property?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Water Front Property?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Water Front Property have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Water Front Property have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Water Front Property to downtown Des Moines?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Des Moines.

Water Front Property Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 76 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 76 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 76 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 76 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 76 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful spot, lovely accommodation.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorri B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice property with a beautiful view. Everything was perfect for our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PAUL D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location with beautiful views of the water and a bald eagle that visits occasionally!
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sondra S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Seattle family vacation

We had a wonderful stay at the beach house.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
View of the Sound was stunning. Great and wonderful site!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communications with owner. the house is everything as advertised - private, terrific views and well stocked kitchen. If looking for a peaceful and quiet getaway, this is the place. Thank you Leonemarie, you are a great host!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Checking in was easy. Kitchen was great. Experience was astounding.
Eagle, bunnies and more
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Riley K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Clean, well-stocked house with huge windows and gorgeous views. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dfreand ..

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

My kids and I really enjoyed the house and the views. Great location!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spot

Clean, comfortable, beautiful spot. Very convenient to SeaTac airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lana M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home

Wonderful stay at a beautiful ocean front home. This house is lovely and the owners were fantastic. LOVED our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
10 out of 10. The house is just like the photos. Once you see the view in the morning you realize you chose the right house to stay in. Would highly recommend for anyone.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Everything was perfect. Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway

This is a beautiful property overlooking the water. We could rest and relax and thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JasonBrandee M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend stay, away from the city

This was a delightful, waterfront cottage. We really enjoyed our stay and wish we had had another day to just stay "home" and drink coffee on the deck.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linus K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place to rest, relax and recharge

This was an absolutely stunning property! Breath-taking views, amazing location, and the home itself was roomy, yet cozy, very clean and comfortable. The property owners we friendly and responsive, and the check in/out process could not have gone smoother. As amazing as this place looks on-line, the pictures don't do it justice, all expectations were surpassed!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teri D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place!

Nice setting, wonderful view, nicely updated, exceptionally clean. Love this place! Be sure to take the path down to the park/marina below the cliff, for low-tiding.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanna P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great views and location

Great location to visit Seattle and the surrounding areas. House had everything we needed with a great view of the sound. We would definitely stay again if we are ever back in the Pacific Northwest. Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful View

We had a very relaxing week with perfect weather and gorgeous views. The home was conveniently located for our needs.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Phrnomenal views of the sound

Very clean property. Easy to get to, lots of restaurants close. Easy access into the city and mountains/state parks.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect family stay

This is a beautiful property! The views at all times of day are stunning and the short walk to the beach and Des Moines marina makes every day an adventure. We loved it so much we added a night to our stay. Thank you for a great week!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great view

All of our family live in the Seattle Area and this made it convenient for us to visit family members and for them to see us. We will stay again if possible.
Stayed 15 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PAUL D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location & Views

Great house and views of sound. Very well equipped with everything you need. Location is walking distance to Des Moines park and marina with restaurants and kayaking. Bald Eagle was frequent visitor!!
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024