Shelton Gem w/ Kayaks: Private Beach Oyster Hunt
Shelton, Washington
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds, 1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
'Oyster Haven' | Peek-a-Boo Water Views | Private Forest Area w/ Ponds & Creek
The PNW will quickly feel like home at this Shelton vacation rental! With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, this house easily hosts a family or friend group looking to maximize their time in Washington. Explore the property's 120' pebble beach on foot or kayak by day, and when night falls, gather around the fire pit to stargaze. Seeking adventure? Find it in Olympic National Park, 17 miles north!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed, 2 twin beds
- Bedroom 3: 1 full Murphy bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Kayaks, life vests, private beach w/ fire pit, fishing & boating
- Wraparound deck w/ seating & gas grill
- 2 bedroom balconies
- Forest area w/ path
- Climbing gymnasium (next to house)
- Picnic tables
INDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen Smart TV
- Modern decor, 8-person dining table
- Fireplace (decorative only)
KITCHEN
- Fully equipped, modern appliances
- Drip coffee maker, espresso machine, coffee grinder
- 3-person bar
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heat
- Linens/towels, in-unit washer/dryer
- Complimentary toiletries
FAQ
- No pets allowed
- Quiet hours (after 10:00 PM)
- No fireworks allowed
- Limits on outdoor fires
- Oysters on-site
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, exterior steps to enter
- 1 bedroom on 1st floor
PARKING
- Shared driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 0.8 miles to Potlatch State Park, 15 miles to Twanoh State Park, 27 miles to Belfair State Park
- 12-17 miles to Olympic National Forest & Olympic National Park
- 10 miles to Lake Cushman
- 15-18 miles to High Steel Bridge & Vance Creek Bridge
- 2 miles to Hoodsport Winery & Stottle Winery Tasting Room
- 77 miles to Dungeness Spit
- 34 miles to Olympia & 63 miles to Tacoma
- 85 miles to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Absolutely no pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Please observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires exterior steps to enter; it has 1 bedroom on the 1st floor
- The fireplace is not available for guest use
- Huge bonfires are not allowed in the fire pit
- Fireworks are prohibited
- There are oysters in the water just off the beach; it is recommended you wear protective shoes while in the water
- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is on the front door facing the front outdoor entry, 1 camera is on the back door facing the back outdoor entry, and 1 camera is along the driveway facing the parking area. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Hoodsport, Washington, is a quaint and picturesque town that serves as a gateway to the Olympic Peninsula's natural wonders. Nestled on the western shore of the Hood Canal, this small community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
One of the town's primary attractions is its proximity to Olympic National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve. The park offers a diverse range of ecosystems, from the rugged Pacific coastline to the temperate rainforests and the alpine peaks of the Olympic Mountains. Visitors can embark on scenic hikes, such as the Staircase Loop Trail, which winds through lush forests and offers views of cascading waterfalls and the serene Lake Cushman.
For those interested in marine life and water activities, Hoodsport is an ideal location. The Hood Canal's clear waters are perfect for scuba diving, with opportunities to explore the vibrant underwater world and encounter species like the Giant Pacific Octopus. Kayaking and paddleboarding are also popular, providing a peaceful way to enjoy the canal's beauty and spot local wildlife, including bald eagles and seals.
Wine enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the Hoodsport Winery, a pioneer in Washington State's winemaking industry. The winery offers tastings of its award-winning wines, which are crafted using locally grown grapes and fruits. The intimate setting and picturesque views of the canal make for a delightful tasting experience.
For a taste of local history and culture, the Hoodsport Visitor Information Center is a treasure trove of information about the area's heritage, including its Native American roots and logging past. The center also provides resources for exploring the surrounding region, including maps and guides to nearby attractions.
Hoodsport's small-town charm is complemented by its array of shops and eateries, where visitors can find unique gifts, handcrafted goods, and fresh, locally sourced seafood. The town's friendly community and laid-back atmosphere make it a welcoming place for travelers looking to unwind and connect with nature.
In essence, Hoodsport offers a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and relaxation. Its stunning natural setting, combined with its warm hospitality, makes it a worthwhile destination for those looking to explore the splendors of the Pacific Northwest.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM