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Escape to Raft Island Retreat, a custom-built waterfront home in Gig Harbor, WA. Unwind on the spacious deck overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens and grassy yard or relax with a glass of wine while taking in panoramic views of the water. Enjoy modern amenities like a gas fireplace, game room and cable TV with streaming abilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathrooms370 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Luxury Waterfront Home Near Gig Harbor | Kayaks & Huge Decks

  • Raft Island Retreat

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    Experience waterfront living on Raft Island in Gig Harbor, WA. This custom-built waterfront home offers stunning coastal views from nearly every room, creating a peaceful setting for your next getaway.

    Wake to beautiful south-facing sunrises and enjoy 60 feet of private, low-bank waterfront with an exclusive dock and a staircase leading to your own private beach. Gather fresh clams and oysters from the beach and prepare them in the gourmet kitchen, which is equipped with high-end appliances for effortless meals.

    The main floor features an open-concept living space with French doors that open onto a spacious deck overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens, a large lawn, and panoramic water views. It's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, dine outdoors, or relax with a glass of wine.

    Take advantage of two kayaks and stand-up paddleboards to explore the shoreline, or enjoy lawn games in the expansive yard. Inside, you'll find a comfortable living area with a gas fireplace, a game room, and cable TV with streaming capabilities for relaxing evenings.

    Unlike many vacation rentals, this home also includes a Peloton bike, making it easy to keep up with your fitness routine during your stay. Enjoy a morning ride before heading out on the water or unwind with a workout after exploring Gig Harbor and the surrounding coastline.

    Whether you're grilling on the patio, relaxing in the jetted tub, spending the day on the water, or simply taking in the views from the deck, this Raft Island retreat offers the perfect setting for both relaxation and adventure. Conveniently located near the shops, restaurants, and attractions of Gig Harbor, it's an ideal destination for families, couples, and groups looking to experience the beauty of the Puget Sound.
    Why Guests Love Staying Here
    - Private waterfront setting on beautiful Raft Island
    - Complimentary kayaks and stand-up paddleboards
    - Expansive decks perfect for outdoor dining and sunsets
    - Peloton bike and fitness area
    - Peaceful setting just minutes from Gig Harbor
    - Spacious gathering areas for families and groups
    - Ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, crabbing, and wildlife watching
    - Fast WiFi for remote work and streaming
    - Incredible sunsets and year-round water views

    Things to Know

    Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.

    Dock details:



    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

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming 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: 3,977 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 605 596 827
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Gig Harbor, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cutts Island State Park and Kopachuck State Park, while Harbor History Museum and Paradise Theatre are cultural highlights. Discovery Village and Tacoma Musical Playhouse are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Gig Harbor travel guide
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Gig Harbor, WA

What's nearby

  • A calm body of water with a small island covered in trees.
    Kopachuck State Park
    6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Cutts Island State Park
    4 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Grandview Forest Park
    13 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Harbor History Museum
    13 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Crescent Creek Park
    16 min drive - 12.4 km

Getting around

  • Tacoma Dome Station
    25 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
    60 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    14 min drive
  • Island View Market
    7 min drive
  • Fred Meyer Fuel Center
  • Subway
    28 min drive
  • Starbucks
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Waterfront Home Near Gig Harbor | Kayaks & Huge Decks pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxury Waterfront Home Near Gig Harbor | Kayaks & Huge Decks?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Luxury Waterfront Home Near Gig Harbor | Kayaks & Huge Decks located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Cutts Island State Park and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Kopachuck State Park. Skansie Brothers Park and Harbor History Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Luxury Waterfront Home Near Gig Harbor | Kayaks & Huge Decks Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

reed w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is one of the best homes I have ever had the privilege to rent. Immaculate, well stocked and just a great setting. Enjoyed the dock, kayaks and paddle board. Thanks so much for sharing your home. Hope to be back soon!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Unbelievable property and an incredible stay! sadly a/c went out second night and nothing was remedied despite multiple requests to management.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025