Gig Harbor Rental: The Beach House on Fox Island — Property 175368

Summary of the cottage, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom,

Summary of the cottage, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom,

Rental Rate: $800 - $1450 per property per week
Property type:
cottage, 850 sq. ft.
Location Type
waterfront, beach
Highlights:
tennis court, garden, internet access View all features
Call Sue and Bill Spencer
253-549-4910
(international + 253-549-4910)
  • Sunrise with Mt. Rainier in the distance

    Sunrise with Mt. Rainier in the distance

  • Beach House from Puget Sound

    Beach House from Puget Sound

  • lower lawn of Beach House

    lower lawn of Beach House

  • full kitchen overlooking Puget Sound

    full kitchen overlooking Puget Sound

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Gig Harbor cottage Rental Property Information

Waterfront Beach House (850 square feet with a full kitchen and a huge deck) with magnificent views of Mt. Rainier to the South and the Olympic Mountains to the North. Have a fire on the beach (158 feet of low bank waterfront) and play on the sandy beach. Bring your boat, the crabbing is great! Launch it from the private, concrete boat ramp and tie it up to the buoy. Bring your tennis racquets and play tennis on the all-weather court. A croquet set is available to enjoy on the lawn by the beach.

Location

The Beach House on Fox Island
 marks the location of the property
Nearest Airport:  
SeaTac Airport at 42 Miles
Nearest Railway Station:  
Tacoma at 25 Miles
Nearest Highway Intersection:  
SR #16 at 10 Miles
Nearest Ferry Port:  
Bremerton to Seattle at 30 Miles
Car:
necessary

The Beach House is part of a 13-acre compound with over 350' of waterfront, which includes a century old home, one of the original houses on Fox Island. Stroll through the lovely cottage gardens, which were featured on both the Gig Harbor and Fox Island Garden Tours. The Beach House is 10 miles from Gig Harbor with all it has to offer ... an authentic, working fishing village with restaurants, art galleries, museums, movies, parks, shopping, etc. It is 13 miles from Tacoma, WA.

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Rental Rates for the cottage in Washington, USA



Rental Basis:
per property
Quoted In
US Dollars
  Dates Rates  
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Weekend Weekend Per Night MidWeek Per Night Extra night Monthly Minimum Stay
peak Jun 1 2008 - Sep 30 2008 $1,450 n/a $225 $225 n/a $5,800 3 Nights
off-peak 2008/09 Oct 1 2008 - May 28 2009 $800 n/a $125 $125 n/a $3,185 3 Nights
Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

  • We accept credit cards to hold reservations. Cash, personal checks or money orders only at checkout.
  • Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

Accommodation and Amenities for the cottage in Washington, USA

Property Type:
  • cottage
Floor Area:
  • 850 sq. ft.
Location Type:
  • waterfront
  • beach
Theme:
  • away from it all
  • romantic
General:
  • Laundry-Soap
  • Toilet-Paper
  • Local-Maps
  • Alarm-Clock
  • linens provided
  • Paper-Towels
  • towels provided
  • Local-Activities-Guide
Kitchen:
  • refrigerator
  • oven
  • freezer
  • coffee maker
  • cooking utensils
  • Stove-Top-Burners
  • washing machine
  • clothes dryer
  • microwave
  • toaster
Living Room:
  • sofabed
  • comfy seating for 6 people
Dining:
  • dining area
  • seating for 4 people
BA:
  • 1 bathroom
    Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Shower
Bedrooms:
  • 1 bedroom, sleeps maximum of 6 people
    Bedroom 1 - 1 King, upstairs
    Living Area - 1 Sleep Sofa /Futon, Queen Size
  • There is a large Master Bedroom with a King Size bed and a sitting area upstairs. Downstairs there is a Queen Size, leather sleeper sofa that is very comfortable (an air mattress on top of coil springs below it). There is a Queen Size air mattress which sleeps an additional couple.
Entertainment:
  • tv
  • DVD
  • satellite or cable
  • radio
  • Books
Internet access:
  • internet access
  • wireless broadband
Outside:
  • Deck-Wood
  • parking
  • Walkway-to-Water
  • garden
  • Parking-Off-Street
  • tennis court
  • Outdoor-Grill-Gas
  • 12 beach chairs
Suitability:
  • non smoking only
  • wheelchair accessible
  • long term renters welcome
  • pets not allowed
Local Activities:
  • tennis
  • cycling
  • water skiing
  • paragliding
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • mountain biking
  • golf
  • skiing
  • swimming
  • roller blading
  • sailing
  • fishing
  • wind-surfing
  • antiquing
  • walking
Onsite Services:
  • Housekeeper-Included
Onsite Equipment:
  • Beach-Chairs
Attractions:
  • Babysitting
  • Library
  • Marina
  • Museums
  • Churches
  • Groceries
  • Recreation-Center
  • Laundromat
  • Playground
  • Forests
  • Pond
  • Fitness-Center
  • Cinemas
  • Bay/Sound
  • ATM/Bank
  • Autumn-Foliage
Leisure Activities:
  • Bird-Watching
  • Snorkeling
  • Sound/Bay-Fishing
  • Live-Theater
  • Jet-Skiing
  • Pier-Fishing
  • Fly-Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Sight-Seeing
  • Outlet-Shopping
  • Beachcombing
Nearby Activities:
  • Golf-Privileges-Optional
  • Ski-Privileges-Optional
Nearby Services:
  • Babysitting
  • Massage-Therapist
  • Medical-Services
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • Scenic-Drives
  • Restaurants
Notes:

Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer. Catering Available. Tennis court, buoy, concrete boat ramp, croquet, cottage gardens, crabbing and fishing in season, views of Mt. Rainier and the Olympic Mountains.

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Further Details for the cottage in Washington, USA

Fox Island Details Fox Island is accessible by bridge (NOT ferry) from Gig Harbor and Tacoma, WA.

Gig Harbor Details Gig Harbor, 'the Maritime City,' is still a commercial fishing village. It has restaurants, shops, galleries, and recreation just 10 miles from the Beach House.

Boating Details There is a boat ramp on the property where you can launch your boat and tie it up to the buoy out front.

Skiing Information: Skiing at Crystal Mountain, 'Washington's largest Ski Area' near Mt. Ranier, is only 85 miles from the Beach House.

Golf Information: There are 2 public golf course within 10 miles of the Beach House.

Guest Book My wife Jacque and I thouroughly enjoyed our stay. The setting is spectacular and the cottage very comfortable. The tennis and day hikes exercised our bodies; the sunsets and campfires invigorated our inner spirits. Thanks to our hosts for a great stay! We'll be back! Bill O'Brien, Westport, CT (obrienb@optonline.net) (203) 255-6236

Other Activities Basketball Court, Boating, Kayaking, Racquetball

Guest Book:
My wife Jacque and I thouroughly enjoyed our stay. The setting is spectacular and the cottage very comfortable. The tennis and day hikes exercised our bodies; the sunsets and campfires invigorated our inner spirits. Thanks to our hosts for a great stay! We'll be back! Bill O'Brien, Westport, CT (obrienb@optonline.net) (203) 255-6236

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Call Sue and Bill Spencer
253-549-4910
(International + 253-549-4910)

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Please reference A1 Vacations property 175368

Telephone:
253-549-4910   (Washington, USA)
Alt. Telephone:
253-988-6767   (Washington, USA)
Fax:
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