This vacation home is located 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Trillium Creek Winery and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Joemma Beach State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Penrose Point State Park - 39 min drive - 8.2 miles
Bay Lake - 39 min drive - 9.0 miles
Key Center Pierce County Library - 44 min drive - 12.9 miles
Horseshoe Lake Golf Course - 57 min drive - 21.7 miles
Getting around
South Tacoma Station - 71 min drive
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 97 min drive
Restaurants
Spencer Lake Bar & Grill - 73 min drive
2 Margaritas - 31 min drive
Lefties Pub and Eatery - 72 min drive
Grapevine Catering - 68 min drive
Salish Seafood Company - 83 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.
South-Facing Herron Island Retreat w/ Sound Views!
Walkable to South Beach | Waterfront Fire Pit | Bikes Provided
Perched on a 70-foot bluff above Puget Sound, this Herron Island vacation rental is built around the view. Walls of windows and 2 spacious decks create a front-row seat to passing boats, glowing sunsets, and the occasional orca sighting offshore. Relax around the fire pit, take a moderate walk to South Beach Park, or explore quiet island trails where bald eagles and deer are common sights. See Puget Sound from here!
-- THE PROPERTY --
OUTDOOR LIVING - South-facing property w/ sweeping views of Puget Sound - 2-level deck w/ seating - Gas grill - Sound-facing fire pit w/ seating - Garden - Bicycles
INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV - Dining table - Desks - 2 queen air mattresses - Heat pump
- Located on mile-long Herron Island, where deer, raccoons & bald eagles are common sights — orcas are occasionally spotted offshore from the bluff - Intermediate walk to South Beach Park - 0.5-0.7 miles to Nature Park & Trail, Goodpastor Park - 1 mile to the Herron Island Ferry Dock
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $85 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM - This property is located in an area with active wildlife. For your safety and to help protect the local ecosystem, guests are required to respect all wildlife and avoid feeding, approaching, or disturbing animals at any time - Please note that Herron Island does not have grocery stores, restaurants, or other shopping options nearby. Guests should plan ahead and bring all food, beverages, and personal supplies needed for their stay prior to arriving at the property - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Burn-ban restrictions (no fires June-August or during posted regulations)
SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 2 exterior devices - Location: upper & lower doors - Coverage: entrances
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,920 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
562443
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Lakebay, close to Harstine Island State Park, Jarrell Cove State Park, and Bay Lake. You'll also find Graham Point and Phillips Lake nearby.
Will I be able to park at South-Facing Herron Island Retreat w/ Sound Views!?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is South-Facing Herron Island Retreat w/ Sound Views! good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature ocean view.
Are there hot tubs at South-Facing Herron Island Retreat w/ Sound Views!?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at South-Facing Herron Island Retreat w/ Sound Views!?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), which is about 28.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at South-Facing Herron Island Retreat w/ Sound Views!?
Yes, every house at South-Facing Herron Island Retreat w/ Sound Views! comes with a balcony and some offer ocean and mountain views.
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