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Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access

Family-friendly holiday home on the beach, with hot tub

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Outdoor dining
Living area
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6157.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Gig Harbor, WA
  • Place, Lake Minterwood
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Lake Golf Course
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪69 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

bedroom 1

1 King Bed

bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access

Heron Reach

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Welcome to Heron Reach on Rocky Bay at Gig Harbor! Nestled in the pristine Key Peninsula of the South Puget Sound, this area is a habitat to marine and wildlife. This comfortable beachfront short-term rental includes many amenities for an unforgettable experience. Relax alongside the shoreline and watch through large picture windows how changing tides bring countless birds including herons, ducks, eagles, and marine wildlife as well as seals and sea otters. Even porpoises and orcas visit this area. Different wildlife return to Rocky Bay with each six-hour tidal change. Access to the beach is by way of a trail.

This 1,700 sq. ft. single-level home is well furnished and offers three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a large family room with comfortable furniture, air-conditioning, a large TV and stereo, WiFi, and plenty of entertainment options including indoor and outdoor games. A spacious kitchen is well equipped with many numerous appliances and a gas stovetop that will make cooking a breeze. A high chair and a Pack 'n Play are provided for the little ones. Through the sliding glass door, enjoy two decks, a large propane grill, and convenient outdoor dining while overlooking the ambiance of Rocky Bay. Beachcombing boots and water socks of various sizes are provided and await your exploration of sandy beaches at low tide.

Heron Reach on Rocky Bay offers a beautiful place for kayaking, bird watching, miles of beachcombing, and boating around the Puget Sound, with other recreational activities. Kayaks
are included for guests use to explore the saltwater nature up close. A dock is available should you choose to arrive by boat. Less than 16 miles away, the charming city of Gig Harbor hosts waterfront shops, cafés and restaurants. Seattle is a simple drive or an easy ferry ride away. The Olympic mountain range and Hood Canal are nearby or take a beautiful drive to the iconic Mt. Rainier.

Truly, everyone will have an amazing time here!

THINGS TO KNOW

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.



Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Gig Harbor

Located in Gig Harbor, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. LakeLand Village Golf Course and Horseshoe Lake Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Discovery Village and Harbor History Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bremerton Raceway or BMX Park. Kayaking, rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Gig Harbor, WA

What's nearby

  • Stansberry Lake - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Lake Minterwood - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Horseshoe Lake Golf Course - 16 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Mason Lake - 34 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium - 41 min drive - 41.8 km

Getting around

  • South Tacoma Station - 36 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Morning Star Espresso - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Close To Home Espresso - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Jr's Hideaway - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Spot - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Big Bubba's Burgers - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access located?

This Gig Harbor holiday home is on the beach, 3.1 mi (5 km) from North Bay WDFW, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Rocky Creek Conservation Area and Doyle Pond. Carney Lake and Coulter Creek Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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