Waterfront holiday rentals in Vashon Island

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The A-frame structure glows warmly against the twilight sky, showcasing light streaming from generous windows. A pathway lined with grass leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery. A patio area with string lights enhances the outdoor space for gathering and relaxation.
Cabin in Bremerton
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Burke Bay A-Frame Retreat w/Cedar Hot Tub

Settle into this unique northwest retreat tucked into cozy Burke Bay. Built in the 1960s, this spacious A-frame has fun vintage vibes with modern comforts. Surrounded by 6+ acres of lush forrest, the whole crew will have plenty of room to get out and explore. At the base of two massive cedar trees, enjoy a relaxing soak in the bubbling cedar hot tub that overlooks the bay and its abundant marine life. Seals have been spotted swimming in the waters below. Just 15 min to Bremerton-Seattle ferry!

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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, 409 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 wooden pathway leads to a private dock on the waterfront, framed by tall grasses and foliage. A manicured lawn extends towards the dock, while serene views of the water and distant hills are visible under a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Crystal Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beautiful Crystal Springs - Private Beach & Views

Featured in Cascade PBS Hidden Gems, our completely renovated 1930's beach front cottage is located in the island's south end, sunny Crystal Springs neighborhood. Featuring a chef's kitchen, vaulted great room, wood burning fireplace and stunning Puget Sound view where you can take in sunsets from the covered lanai, deck or relax on 100 feet of private no bank waterfront. One of the few homes with a private, fenced yard and beach. Enjoy nearby trails & Pleasant Beach Village just minutes away.

Top guest favourite
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, 778 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 vibrant sunset casts an array of orange and purple hues across the water, with the silhouette of the Olympic Mountains in the background. A lighthouse is positioned in the foreground, capturing the serenity of the scene. The calm waters reflect the changing sky.
Cottage in Vashon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Vashon Island Beach Cottage

A relaxing ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private walk in cottage, right on the edge of the water. Watch the ferries go by and relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, BBQing, 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 minutes walk from the cottage.

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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 Seaview
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 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, 332 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, 1,191 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 property. The southern exposure beach is ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. The beach has a picnic area, fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits you for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking nearby. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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A cozy living area showcases a leather sofa adorned with a patterned throw. A wood stove is positioned against a brick wall, with sunlight filtering through large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. A small table holds fresh flowers, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Guest house in Bremerton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Bright, Garden View "Guest House" at Ferngully

Full garden views, bright and modern secluded "guest house" 5 minutes off the highway and 10 minutes from the ferry in western Bremerton. The space is a standalone unit detached from our main house tucked off the main street, nestled amongst the cedars and firs along Mud Bay connecting to Puget Sound. The room has a full 270 degree view on the gardens and trees, queen size murphy bed, fridge, sink, microwave, wood stove and bathroom, complete with 16" outdoor rain shower.

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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, 458 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 vibrant sunset is reflected in the calm waters of Puget Sound, showcasing hues of orange, purple, and pink across the sky. Small boats are visible on the water, surrounded by distant mountains under a colorful cloud formation.
Cabin in Gig Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 980 reviews

Beautiful Oasis Getaway

Beautiful home right on the waters of Puget Sound! Come to this beach cabin to relax, enjoy the gorgeous scenery, kayak, swim, or walk along the bay, and let your worries drift away. Located on Case Inlet's secluded Rocky Bay. This gorgeous cabin is packed full of fun and amenities! It's a destination in its own right. You won't want to leave. Well behaved pets are welcome. Super friendly hosts that will answer any other questions. Enjoy!

Guest favourite
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, 160 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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    Vashon Island holiday rentals start at £46 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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