Located 3 mi (4.9 km) from Rocky Creek Conservation Area, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Doyle Pond. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Horseshoe Lake Golf Course - 15 min drive - 9.4 miles
Mason Lake - 35 min drive - 16.1 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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Michelle Elsom
Languages
English
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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
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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
Smoking not allowed
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
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 27
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.
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, a security system, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Gig Harbor, close to Wye Lake, Bear Lake, and Belfair State Park. You'll also find North Bay WDFW and Carney Lake within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), which is about 23.2 mi away. Another top airport is Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is around 25.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views?
Yes, every accommodation at Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.
Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views Reviews
Reviews
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Geri-Ann Q.
Jul 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Pros: Nice property. Lovely outdoor area. Mitchen is well stocked. Cons: The dishwasher is underpowered and several dishes needed to be rewashed by hand (even from previous guests).Overall, lovely time anf would stay again.
Geri-Ann Q.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Paul F.
Jul 12, 2025
Paul F.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Danny V.
Jun 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
This was a nice comfortable place to rest and unwind.
Danny V.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Gary S.
Feb 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful Stay
The accommodations and atmosphere were all that we needed. Very peaceful and well equipped with everything we needed.
Gary S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Misty G.
Dec 8, 2024
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.
Misty G.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
8/10 Good
Bill E.
Sep 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice view, open and roomy. Eagle and otters in the back yard.
Enjoyed
Bill E.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeff N.
Sep 10, 2024
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.
Jeff N.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christy
Aug 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
This is a very nice new home. Love the flooring and the outdoor area. We had a nice visit.
Christy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Necole Y.
Jul 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend getaway
The property was clean, comfortable and lovely we enjoyed our stay. Also the patio is great!
Necole Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sorelle C.
Jun 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful getaway
We had a lovely peaceful time in this great house which is just what we wanted
Sorelle C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ilya K.
Jun 2, 2024
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.