Vacation rentals with a kayak in Puget Sound

BayView Retreat w/ Waterfall and Beach Access

This enchanted forest escape will provide the calming setting your soul is craving! From the beautiful waterfall and stream surrounding the property, to the water views of the Puget Sound, five acres to explore, and just a quick peaceful walk down to beach access with use of kayaks and paddle boards…this property is ready for you to come relax and enjoy! Location is prime for exploring in any direction from easy access to Seattle Ferries, Military Bases, Hood Canal, and Olympic National Forest.

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!

Historic Discovery Bay Beach Cabin Stunning Views

Experience healing and peace with the sound of gentle waves on Discovery Bay. Our cabin was built in 1939 by our grandfather who was an early businessman in Port Townsend. He wisely recognized for decades to come this would be a prized place of rest, enjoyed by 5 generations. Our two kayaks for beginners and new paddle board are available for rent. Explore the unbelievable beauty of the Olympic National Park just a few miles away featuring hiking to rainforests, glaciers, and mountain lakes.

Waterfront | Epic Views | Serenity

Perched right on the shoreline, this Hood Canal retreat is so close to the water that at high tide, it feels like you're floating. With 180-degree unobstructed views, warm swimmable waters, and direct beach access, this is the ultimate Pacific Northwest escape. Wake up to the calls of seabirds, sip your coffee on the deck as seals and otters glide by, then spend your day kayaking or harvesting fresh shellfish. Relax with an evening cocktail in hand—this is what waterfront dreams are made of.

Ranger's Hideout at Whitman Lake, Mount Rainier

Perched over Whitman Lake, escape with a cold beverage on your large deck that makes you feel "within the trees." Surrounded by old growth cedars, watch as the resident bald eagles take turns diving into the lake for their lunchtime snack. Walk down the railroad tie stairs and through our "naturally" landscaped yard to find your private dock with a kayak that is free for guests. Whitman Lake is just ~45 min south of Tacoma and ~45 min north of MRNP... a perfect home base for your adventures.

Beach Cabin: Hot Tub & King Bed

Welcome to your waterfront haven on the Hood Canal! Nestled directly on the water, our cabin offers modern comfort and rustic charm. Perfect for a romantic couple’s escape or with friends or family. 25 min - Belfair (restaurants, groceries) 95 min - Seattle 2 hrs - Olympic National Park CABIN FEATURES: ☀ Right on the water: watch herons, seals, orcas from bed! ☀ Private beach ☀ Firepit, Hot Tub, grill ☀ Water toys & kayak ☀ King bed with water view ☀ Large hot tub ☀ Wood-burning fireplace

Lake Front Retreat, Sauna/Hot Tub

Revitalize your mind and body at our retro 1970s A-frame cabin nestled in the trees on the shore of Lake Minterwood. Unwind in this stylish amenity-rich retreat with a sauna, hot tub and cold plunge experience, as you watch the vibrant wildlife awaken around you. For an adventurous twist, grab a kayak or paddle board and explore the tranquil waters of this Gig Harbor lake. After a day of fun, relax next to the lakeside fire or enjoy a card game in the cozy gathering areas inside.

Serene Lake-front A-Frame Cabin (1 bed + Loft)

Enjoy the private lakefront and dock from this classic 1-bed + loft A-frame cabin! Recently remodeled kitchen and bath. Great for couples or small families who enjoy the outdoors! The bedroom features bunk beds (perfect for little ones) while the loft features a mid-century modern Queen bed for adults. Basic kayaks, inflatables, and life jackets are provided! Enjoy the peace & serenity of a quiet, non-motorized little lake in the woods in a classic, vintage A-Frame!

Waterfront with Hot Tub PNW Cabin

Your vacation rental, Marea, sits right at the water's edge on low bank waterfront with unobstructed views. There's a permitted Deep-water floating dock (if you would like to arrive by boat). RV parking is also available. The beach is littered with oysters & clams. The expansive deck is ideal for entertaining or enjoying the views from the hot tub. Enjoy kayaking and bird watching while roasting smores around the firepit. 3 kayaks are available. No Pets please.

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!

Ancient Forest Treehouse at Rockland Woods

Experience the forest from above in this architectural gem. From the treetops you’re surrounded by layers of lush green, with views of Mission Lake and the Olympic Mountain range. The surrounding property includes 20 acres of old-growth forest trails, lakefront access and year-round beauty. Your stay at Rockland Woods supports the Rockland Artist Residency - a twice yearly residency offered for free to a selection of artists from around the world.

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.