The Heron Haus, a Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/Hot Tub | House in Port Orchard

10.0 (13 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Retsil House | The Heron Haus, a Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/Hot Tub

3 Bedroom House in Retsil, Port Orchard

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located on the wa water trail, the heron haus is an original waterfront home in the manchester area The 1935 cottage has been lovingly restored, featuring unobstructed views of the Puget Sound, Mt Rainier, Bainbridge Island, Blake Island, and Manchester State Park. Professionally styled by a hygge practitioner, guests are greeted with the utmost relaxing atmosphere. The waterfront deck is perfect for enjoying the hot tub.
consider adding an exclusive on-site service to make your stay even more memorable! use our store link to book an onsite massage, private yoga, kayak rentals, and more: https://appthehost.co/1846/ Advanced booking is required.
elopements and small events are welcome for an additional fee
as hosts committed to sustainability, a tree is donated to the national forest foundation for each guest on a reservation One tree sequesters one-half ton of carbon, fully off-setting your stay, including guests that arrive by plane.
since purchasing the home, alex and colleen have created an homage to their global travels, with a particular passion for coastal communities Guests will enjoy designer furnishings procured from Tofino to Byron Bay, with a bit of Mexico thrown in. Please note there are several pieces of vintage, cane McGuire furniture and we kindly ask you enjoy them with care.
time slows down as you make your way to this quiet neighborhood and arrive at this one-of-a-kind sanctuary
the cottage boasts:
- two water view bedrooms
- a spa-like bathroom
- an expansive deck
- upgraded kitchen
- standalone studio great for working remotely or using for additional guest quarters
- upgraded high-speed internet, eero mesh network so the wifi signal is strong inside and in the backyard studio
- automatic generator on the property means the power stays on, even during our famous pnw storms
we are proud to offer concierge services for our guests with our local preferred partners add these upgrades to your stay through our store link, after booking:
-salt and sage massage
-fractural soundscape sound bath
-revival shop and floral delivery
-private chef services
-private yoga and meditation
-sup rentals
-firewood
-mid-stay cleaning
and more..
two stand-up paddleboards, paddles, life vests, and leashes are available to rent between memorial and labor day weekend Guests paddle at their own risk and are responsible for any damage done to the boards. Tide chart is available in the kitchen pantry. Hazardous currents can occur, we recommend paddling only at slack tide, with low wind conditions.
to the right of the mailbox, you will find two dedicated parking spots The backyard is fenced, perfect for yard games. An 800 sq ft. plus deck offers exceptional outdoor living space, complete with an outdoor dining table for six and a gas fire pit. There are NO railings on the deck. Be aware that children are welcome, but we can not promise a child-friendly environment.
additionally, the seawall stands approximately eight feet above the puget sound and is not child-friendly The owners are not liable for guests' safety. Enjoy at your own risk.
the community has a noise ordinance that prohibits loud volumes between the hours of 9 pm and 9 am Events and parties are not permitted and will not be tolerated. While on the subject of things you cannot do, no smoking, no drug use, and no pets allowed.
for those looking to recreate, the wynn-jones nature preserve is approximately 5 miles from the front door. The trail is not regularly maintained but does offer a beautiful one-mile loop through the forest. Additionally, Manchester State Park is two miles from the cottage by road and .5 miles by sea. Bring your vessel and explore all that the Washington Water Trail has to offer. Wildlife and bird-watching opportunities are abundant from the comfort of the reading nook or the deck.
the cottage is approximately 10 minutes from the local downtown area and shopping amenities
instacart does service the property
regular landscaping maintenance is scheduled for every other friday and may occur during your stay Our team is quick and efficient, mindful of minimizing any impact on your stay.
- only the number of people listed on the reservation when booking are allowed to be on the property at any time
-no photoshoots, events, or parties allowed without prior approval
- no shoes in the house
- no smoking or vaping
- we do not allow parties or events at the house unless you contact us ahead of time and receive our consent
-no pets
absolutely no professional services of any kind or commercial photo shoots allowed on the property without prior approval
also no elopements, weddings, or events of any kind without prior approval There is an extra event fee associated with using our property for events.
we do not allow pets, or smoking or vaping inside or outside of the home If we find evidence of either, there will be a minimum fine of $500.
considering a few days in the olympic peninsula? check out our sister waterfront property, the light keeper's cottage, in sequim.

The Heron Haus, a Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/Hot Tub is located in Retsil. The Heron Haus, a Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring View, Entertainment, Hot Tub, among other amenities. This House features View, Entertainment, Hot Tub, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Heron Haus, a Stunning Waterfront Retreat w/Hot Tub has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Retsil has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Retsil, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Spices
  • Blender
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Marina nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Kayak on site
  • Power boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • Books
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1299 sq ft (121 sq m)
  • English
  • Near the ocean
  • In a rural location
  • Near the sea
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Fenced yard
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit
Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Massages

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: please include children in the total guest count.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Amy S.
Mar 1, 2025 05:12:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We loved staying at the Heron House! My partnwr and I selected.this spot for a romantic Valentine's weekend getaway and everyrhing was perfect. The house in right on the water with unbelievable views, tide pools to explore, and a hot tub right on the back patio, ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of this special.place. There are plenty of amentities, comfy beds, great access to Port Orchard- you cannot go wrong with this rental. We would absolutely stay here again.
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FAQ's

Is this Retsil house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Retsil house have a swimming pool?

No, this Retsil house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Retsil house?

Best-rates for the Retsil house starts from $623 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, View, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, TV, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Retsil house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Retsil house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Retsil house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Retsil house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Retsil house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Retsil house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Retsil house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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