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A waterfront home is positioned along the water's edge, featuring a cozy fire pit surrounded by seating. A spacious deck offers views of the water, while large sliding glass doors provide access to the inviting indoor living space.

Home in Olalla

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Waterfront Escape-Olalla Bay Getaway-Kayaks-Buoy

Olalla Bay Getaway is at the waters edge, just 45 minutes from Seattle via ferry or 10 minutes from Gig Harbor. The ever-changing views of the occasional seals, otters, porpoises, and eagles. The sound of waves and birds makes the perfect soundtrack for your getaway. Enjoy relaxing on the sun filled deck or check out the porch swing-perfect for a good book, glass of wine or a nap after your days adventure. Included in your stay are: kayaks, paddle boards, wood firepit, & propane fire table.

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Home in Bremerton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Landing at Oyster Bay - Waterfront Home

The Landing at Oyster Bay is an aviation themed waterfront home in a prime location for kayaking, paddle boarding, hiking, touring Seattle, and exploring the Hood Canal and Mt. Rainier. Come for the location, but stay for all the amenities! From the provided kayak, SUP, yard games, an abundance of board games, and fun aviation décor this house will sure to keep the whole family entertained! The waterfront backyard provides constantly changing serene views as the tides fluctuate through the day!

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A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.

Home in Auburn

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed lower level w two separate bedrooms and bonus room with its own bath and walking shower

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A hot tub sits on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation with water gently bubbling inside. An orange canopy provides shade overhead, while the view of the serene waterfront is visible in the background. Surrounding trees and a wooden railing frame the peaceful setting.

Cottage in Port Orchard

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Sinclair Cottage ~ Cozy Coastal Retreat with Spa

Amazing view from this cozy, 2-story, adorable beach cottage. Property is low bank waterfront with a dock, covered porch/hot tub/ barbecue & fire pit. New: Air conditioning *small pet friendly, with pre-approval and $100 pet fee Everything you’ll need ! Well appointed kitchen, 2 bedrooms on the upper floor. 2 TVs/Cable. Good wifi, desk, great little space to WFH or just relax! Quick drive to the waterfront town, 10 minutes to the Bremerton ferry. Close to a road, expect some road noise.

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A balcony space features a blue cushioned chair overlooking calm waters. Nearby, rooftops and the ferry terminal provide context to the view. The scene includes distant hills under a clear sky, creating a serene setting.

Guesthouse in Vashon

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Sea Forever Beach Cottage

A relaxing 20-minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Water Taxi from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cozy, Studio cottage with sweeping views of the Sound. Watch the ferries go by, relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, a forest hiking trail with sea and Mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minute walk from the cottage.

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A spacious outdoor patio is visible, featuring a circular dining table and several metal chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the area, leading down to the sparkling blue water. The gentle slope of the shoreline invites a sense of calm amidst the scenic beauty of the landscape.

Home in Bremerton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Superb Luxurious Quiet 2BR Beachfront Home

A Cozy, private, 2BR waterfront home with easy access to the beach.Strong Wi-Fi. Sleeps 4 adults in luxurious, queen-size sleigh beds. A dreamy, secure and quiet retreat just 10 minutes from the Bremerton ferry to Seattle. Under 5 minutes to shopping, golf, and the Illahee State Park+Forest 20 min to charming Poulsbo, 30 min to the Olympic peninsula. Very friendly LGBTQ+ Pets OK. Cleaning is meticulous and management is by myself and my assistant. No Agency !!.. Personalized attention

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A warm, wooden interior features large windows offering views of the waterfront. A cozy seating area includes a gray sofa adorned with purple pillows. A small dining table for two sits near the kitchen, creating a comfortable space for relaxation and dining.

Tiny home in Olympia

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Tiny Home! Hot Tub and Kayaks!

Rosie, of the Henderson Hideout family, is steps from Henderson Inlet on Puget Sound! Cozy and warm, soothing decor, large windows bring the outside in, water view from the queen bed. Luxurious bed and linens. Well stocked kitchen. Private to YOU: *hot tub, hammock, firepit, BBQ*. Shared kayaks, SUPs, pedal boat, canoe, ping pong, outdoor games! If your desired dates are not available, see our other homes or message for direct link! We have 5 Airbnbs on 10 acres & 300 feet of waterfront!

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A lakeside cottage is positioned along the water's edge, featuring a blue and white exterior. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while a collection of colorful flower boxes adds a touch of charm. The gentle ripples of the lake reflect the tranquility of the setting.

Cottage in Eatonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

*Unique Waterfront Cottage *34 mi. to Mt. Rainier

Enjoy waterfront serenity! Boating, swimming, fishing, and wildlife watching at your front door. Cozy and unique, we love our vacation property for its close proximity, yet the feel of being away from it all. In addition to the lake and the private dock, the house is close to many other activities. Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is only ~5 minutes away and Mt. Rainier National park is about ~45. Well equipped and comfortable, the perfect getaway for you and your loved ones!

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The exterior of the house is visible, showcasing a grassy area leading to the water. A patio with an umbrella is seen on the upper deck, offering views of the bay. Nearby trees and flowering plants add natural beauty to the setting.

Home in Longbranch

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Peaceful waterfront retreat with Mt. Rainier views

Get away for a weekend or longer and enjoy this peaceful retreat with its stunning views of Mt. Rainier and the South Sound islands. The historic house has plenty of room to spread out and, comfortable spaces to gather together. Launch your kayaks (provided) from the private beach or dock, then paddle around and explore Filucy Bay. For fine dining (or just great, casual food), visit nearby Gig Harbor or stay and cook in the well-equipped kitchen.

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A serene view of Dyes Inlet is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting soft clouds. The image highlights the unique architecture of the guest suite, with expansive windows and a large deck. Lush greenery and vibrant foliage frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Guest suite in Bremerton

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Waterwheel Oasis @ Black Pearl Lodge- Beachfront

Welcome to the Waterwheel Oasis @ Black Pearl Lodge, a spacious waterfront suite on Dyes Inlet. Step out onto the private deck, dig for clams, kayak at sunrise, or simply relax by the tide. It’s more than a stay—it’s a story. Traveling with a group? Check out our sister property, The Loft @ Black Pearl Lodge. Have questions? We’re always happy to help—just send us a message. Come dream with us. Book your stay today!

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Cottage in Manette

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Gram's Waterfront Cottage (in Manette)

Incredible waterfront escape for 2 adults. Quaint cottage a few dozen feet from the water's no bank beach. Watch the boat traffic, State ferries, wildlife or the occasional whale. Enjoy the front porch watching the sunrise or sunsets. Less than 5 min walk to historic Manette where you will find restaurants, shopping & entertainment. Cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom fully furnished with amenities to enjoy your stay.

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Home in Port Orchard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Anchor Down Inn

We have a Spectacular home directly on the beach that we would like to share with you. It includes gourmet kitchen, fireplace, hot tub, barbecue, and even its own private boat launch. There is plenty of yard to have a gathering. Sit by the campfire on the beach or enjoy a glass of wine in your private hot tub, overlooking the US Navy fleet of battleships. One of a kind place.