[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access Family-friendly vacation home on the beach, with hot tub ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41917500/41917438/38e2a9ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41917500/41917438/7442faff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41917500/41917438/77047e93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41917500/41917438/1794d0f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41920000/41917500/41917438/eaa3bf92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on Rocky Bay, Heron Reach offers an unforgettable beachfront experience. Watch marine wildlife and birds through large picture windows, enjoy WiFi and entertainment options in the spacious family room or cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Beach view - Dryer - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access Heron Reach Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Welcome to Heron Reach on Rocky Bay at Gig Harbor! Nestled in the pristine Key Peninsula of the South Puget Sound, this area is a habitat to marine and wildlife. This comfortable beachfront short-term rental includes many amenities for an unforgettable experience. Relax alongside the shoreline and watch through large picture windows how changing tides bring countless birds including herons, ducks, eagles, and marine wildlife as well as seals and sea otters. Even porpoises and orcas visit this area. Different wildlife return to Rocky Bay with each six-hour tidal change. Access to the beach is by way of a trail. This 1,700 sq. ft. single-level home is well furnished and offers three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a large family room with comfortable furniture, air-conditioning, a large TV and stereo, WiFi, and plenty of entertainment options including indoor and outdoor games. A spacious kitchen is well equipped with many numerous appliances and a gas stovetop that will make cooking a breeze. A high chair and a Pack 'n Play are provided for the little ones. Through the sliding glass door, enjoy two decks, a large propane grill, and convenient outdoor dining while overlooking the ambiance of Rocky Bay. Beachcombing boots and water socks of various sizes are provided and await your exploration of sandy beaches at low tide. Heron Reach on Rocky Bay offers a beautiful place for kayaking, bird watching, miles of beachcombing, and boating around the Puget Sound, with other recreational activities. Kayaks are included for guests use to explore the saltwater nature up close. A dock is available should you choose to arrive by boat. Less than 16 miles away, the charming city of Gig Harbor hosts waterfront shops, cafés and restaurants. Seattle is a simple drive or an easy ferry ride away. The Olympic mountain range and Hood Canal are nearby or take a beautiful drive to the iconic Mt. Rainier. Truly, everyone will have an amazing time here! THINGS TO KNOW Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming 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 - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37010000/37005600/37005583/1b622140.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Beach Rental with beach access Gig Harbor - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 78 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=37005583&PinnedHotelID=37005583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86150000/86145300/86145206/c3271fa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Water View Modern Home on the Bay- Hot Tub + Scenic Views Gig Harbor - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=86145206&PinnedHotelID=86145206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65990000/65989000/65988927/4a3735b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront with Hot Tub PNW Cabin Lakebay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 63 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=65988927&PinnedHotelID=65988927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41940000/41931400/41931322/29ed9133.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront home & on-site guest house w/ full kitchens, a large deck, & firepits Gig Harbor - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 56 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=41931322&PinnedHotelID=41931322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34120000/34112400/34112333/81af552f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax on the lake in Gig Harbor Gig Harbor - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 133 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=34112333&PinnedHotelID=34112333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/63000000/62991800/62991742/df619316.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown Harbor Home with Views & Room for All! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 27887 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.36267%2C-122.78880&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zgghmrubzBMM5ubG05ZxZMD64sU=) Gig Harbor, WA #### What's nearby - Stansberry Lake - 8 min drive - 7.0 km - Lake Minterwood - 11 min drive - 9.9 km - Horseshoe Lake Golf Course - 16 min drive - 15.8 km - Mason Lake - 34 min drive - 25.2 km - Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium - 41 min drive - 41.8 km #### Getting around - South Tacoma Station - 36 min drive - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 62 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Morning Star Espresso - ‬12 min drive - ‪Jr's Hideaway - ‬14 min drive - ‪Close To Home Espresso - ‬8 min drive - ‪Sail on In Espresso Stand - ‬11 min drive - ‪Ravensara Espresso - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious waterfront home with hot tub, large decks, kayaks, and beach access located? > This Gig Harbor vacation home is on the beach, 3.1 mi (5 km) from North Bay WDFW, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Rocky Creek Conservation Area and Doyle Pond. Carney Lake and Coulter Creek Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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