Best View of Puget Sound

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A fire pit surrounded by outdoor seating, overlooking a lake with a view of distant mountains.
A marina with boats docked, a mountain in the background, and a forested area.
A bedroom with a bed, a large window, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, a television, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a stone fireplace, a dining area with a view, and a large window overlooking the ocean.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Fox Island, WA
  • Place, Fox Island Sand Spit
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Kopachuck State Park
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Tacoma Narrows Bridge
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪79 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Best View of Puget Sound

Relax and be inspired by the breathtaking 180° Puget Sound View! A beautiful, serene, island retreat that feels worlds away but only a few miles from the quaint town of Gig Harbor. Soak up views of the Olympics and all of Carr Inlet with delightful sunsets, while drinking a glass of wine at the outdoor fire pit, or while soaking in the hot tub watching eagles soar overhead. Decorated with stunning local Northwest images by renowned photographer and owner. This scenic, private, Mother In Law apartment is the lower level of a residential home with a separate entrance and private patio with fire-chat area, outdoor seating, BBQ grill and 4 person hot tub. The unit accommodates 2 people in their own bedroom or 4 total with additional, pull out sofa-bed with Queen tempurpedic mattress. Luxurious linens, a variety of pillows and blankets are all provided. This beautiful, private space with full bath and kitchen are appointed with stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer, kitchenware, dish and laundry soap, coffee and tea, toilet paper and paper towels and all linens.
The unit is the lower level of a home and has a private entrance. Access to the unit is down 8 steps with a railing or walk around down a gentle slope.
No events please; no exceptions.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
Best as a couples retreat. Stairs to entrance.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Trash bins are behind the garage if you’d like to dispose of your trash and recycling. Unfortunately we DO NOT recycle glass. Green bin: Trash Gray bin: Recycle
Please turn off AC and return heat to 70. Thank you and hope you had a great stay!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Quiet hours are from 10:00pm until 8:00am
Pierce County Burn ban in effect from June 1st - October 31st. Fires not allowed in lower fire pit. NO FIREWORKS Fires in propane stove allowed.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2014423vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Fox Island

Located in Fox Island, this holiday home is near a water park and on the waterfront. Harbor History Museum and Paradise Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Job Carr Cabin Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Tacoma Dome, or consider a night out at Court House Square. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and rock climbing nearby.
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Fox Island, WA

What's nearby

  • Fox Island Sand Spit - 15 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Kopachuck State Park - 25 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Tacoma Narrows Bridge - 29 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Harbor History Museum - 29 min drive - 23.3 km
  • Crescent Creek Park - 32 min drive - 25.4 km

Getting around

  • South Tacoma Station - 33 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel Center - ‬30 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Best View of Puget Sound pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best View of Puget Sound?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best View of Puget Sound on 28 Sept 2026 start from £489, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best View of Puget Sound?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Best View of Puget Sound?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Best View of Puget Sound?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best View of Puget Sound located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Fox Island Sand Spit and within 12 miles (20 km) of Kopachuck State Park and Cutts Island State Park. Grandview Forest Park and Skansie Brothers Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jennelle Marcereau

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Why they chose this property

I sought refuge from a busy, hectic life. The amazing thing about Fox Island is that it is so close to the city, but feels like you are a million miles away. I feel like I'm on vacation whenever coming home.

What makes this property unique

The view is awe inspiring and can't believe I live here! I enjoy sharing and love seeing peoples' reactions the first time they arrive.

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