Waterfront holiday rentals in Vashon

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A deck with warm-toned lighting runs alongside the water, leading to a cozy building. The evening sky transitions from orange to deep blue, while the calm water reflects the fading light. The peaceful setting encourages relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty.
Cottage in Tahlequah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Vashon Clam Cove Cottage Waterfront with Views

Great 180 degree Views from south end of Vashon Island. Spectacular views of Mt. Rainier and Pt. Defiance. Tacoma city and Commencement Bay lights up views at night while Pt. Defiance is dark. This cozy 1 bedroom has a king size bed, 1 bath with a shower and unique 1/2 size tub. The views are amazing from the bedroom, kitchen and living area. At high tide you feel like you are on a boat. Access to our private boat ramp for kayak, SUP, or other small watercraft. Come enjoy being on the water!

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A path leads to the quaint entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The wooden deck features a welcoming door adorned with a circular decoration, while the tranquil waters are visible through the trees in the background.
Guest house in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews

Private beach cabin, Vashon Island

Some say the cabin has a nautical feel with galley kitchen, wood paneling and brass light fixtures. In the bathroom, copper pipes become towel racks. Outside there are deck chairs and more by the water along with a meditation maze made from beach stones. The lighthouse is a short beach walk away. The reading and writing room, across the path, is a refuge for solitary study or work. Enjoy the water, marine life and birds here where each season brings new joy and sometimes, excitement.

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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, 165 reviews

World Cup-Waterfront-Olalla Bay-Kayaks-Paddleboard

Olalla Bay Getaway is at the waters edge, just 45 minutes from Seattle via ferry or 10 minutes to 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 a 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 board wood fire pit & propane fire table.

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The exterior of a modern cabin features a corrugated metal facade with large circular windows, providing views of the surrounding nature. A spacious deck extends from the structure, overlooking the water. The evening light casts a warm glow on the wooden elements.
Tiny home in Seabeck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

house upon the sand

Once tucked back into the woods, this newly improved 1920s cabin now enjoys a front-row seat to the grandeur of the Hood Canal thanks to a tidal creek that has washed away the sandy soil that once supported the departed trees. This property may prove challenging for individuals with mobility issues. **Pricing is discounted due to ongoing improvements. Tools and materials are kept out of sight, but you may notice some unfinished details. Due to continued progress, appearance may vary.

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A serene outdoor seating area features white Adirondack chairs and a small table overlooking the waterfront. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting warm hues across the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Flat in Vashon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Seaside Modern Apartment

The Seaside Modern Apartment delivers true comfort in a spectacular waterfront setting. Occupying one story of a midcentury modern home, the 900 sq ft apartment provides outstanding views of the Sound, Olympic Mountains, magnificent sunsets, and sea life. Accommodations include a living/dining area, spacious master bedroom, sea view terrace with covered patio, KITCHENETTE (NOT A FULL KITCHEN), plus an additional guest room and access to the waterfront bulkhead area (NO BEACH ACCESS).

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guest house in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,226 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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The exterior of a bright blue houseboat is visible, featuring a metal roof and multiple windows. The structure is anchored on calm water, surrounded by lush greenery and additional boats nearby. Reflection on the water highlights the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Vashon
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Houseboat on Quartermaster harbor, Vashon Island

Enjoy stunning views of boats and sleep to the sound of calm water sweeping beneath you, as this incredible house boat sits on top of the inner harbor of Vashon Island! Nestled on a local marina, it is the perfect island getaway. Only a 20 min. ferry ride from Seattle and a 15 min. ferry ride from Tacoma, but you will feel a world away. Experience all day outings with 2 person canoe, hiking and beautiful scenery all within a few steps of the house boat!

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A bright living area features large windows framing views of the serene waterfront and surrounding greenery. Soft sofas in neutral tones and patterned chairs offer comfortable seating. A coffee table is centered on a stylish rug, enhancing the inviting space filled with natural light.
Home in Bainbridge Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury Waterfront w/ Private Dock + Kayaks

True waterfront on Point Monroe with private dock and panoramic Bay views. Launch the provided kayaks and paddleboards from your own shoreline, bring your boat, and unwind around the firepit as seals and eagles pass by. Newly remodeled with open-concept living that flows directly to the water. Walk to Fay Bainbridge Park and reach the Seattle ferry in just 15 minutes. A rare Bainbridge stay where the water isn’t just the view — it’s your backyard.

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A historic house is set on a spacious green lawn, framed by tall trees and colorful flower gardens. The exterior features light blue siding and large windows, reflecting the surrounding greenery under a clear blue sky.
Home in Longbranch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 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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The beachfront house features dark shingle siding and a well-lit entrance. A wooden deck extends from the upper floor, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Lush greenery and outdoor seating are visible, with the water and horizon in the background.
Home in Vashon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Vashon Beach House- KVI Waterfront

Welcome to the Vashon Beach House. Located on sought after sandy KVI Beach. No high bank bluffs or trails. This is the only waterfront house located at beach level in the area. The home has been in our family for over 100 years. The flavor is Northwest Beach while also trying to make your stay as comfortable as we can. Our home boasts hand-hewn original rustic beams, yet also offers full wifi, TV with Netflix / Amazon Prime/ Hulu: Sonos speakers.

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A tranquil waterfront view showcases two adjacent houses nestled against a backdrop of greenery. The structures are surrounded by a landscaped area that extends towards the beach, where water gently laps at the shore.
Home in Olalla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Spectacular Waterfront Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. 4 Kayaks with complimentary life vests. Hot tub. 60 minutes from Seattle. Easy day trips to Mt. Rainier, Poulsbo, Port Townsend, Bainbridge Island and many more. Located next door to the Olalla Bay Market and Landing. This historically restored location offers homemade sourdough pizza from the imported Italian pizza oven as well as salads, paninis, beer, wine and some basic grocery staples.

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The image displays a tranquil waterfront view of Puget Sound at sunset. The calm water reflects the vibrant colors of the sky, while the cozy beach house is partially visible, aligning with a wooden deck that extends over the water.
Cottage in Federal Way
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Private Retreat on the Puget Sound

Welcome to Nid d'amour! Experience tranquility at this secluded, retreat on Puget Sound. Begin your escape with a private tram ride through a peaceful forest, arriving at your waterfront oasis. Fall asleep to the sound of gentle waves and wake to ocean life just outside your window—watch for orcas, eagles, otters, porpoises, herons, Kingfishers and more! Please note: For safety reasons, we are unable to accommodate children under 12.

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    Vashon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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