Vacation rentals with beach access in Des Moines

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The living area features a spacious arrangement of comfortable seating, including a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass-topped coffee table is positioned centrally, inviting relaxation. Windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the water beyond.
Home in Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Redondo Beachfront Boardwalk Home

Waterfront house on the Redondo Beach Boardwalk. Large groups will rest easy at this 7 bedroom luxury home, but respectfully no parties and no outside noise after 11pm. This gem is located in one of Seattle’s most charming and desirable neighborhoods. Walk along the quaint, waterfront boardwalk to Salty's (temp closed). Afterwards, enjoy dinner or a glass of wine on the beautiful fenced-in outdoor elevated patio watching the boats sail by in Puget Sound or a soak in the warm spa. Use my Kayaks!

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A seating area features a blue chair and a wooden swing chair, providing comfort and relaxation. Large windows offer expansive views of the water, while a telescope and decorative elements enhance the space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the light-toned flooring.
Cottage in Des Moines
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Ocean Front Beach House On The Redondo Boardwalk!

Beach House with sweeping views & saltwater breeze on Poverty Bay at Redondo. Gorgeous views of sunrises, sunsets & storms from the cozy sitting room, dining area, living room & fully equipped kitchen. Games, books, telescope & amazon TV. Stroll the boardwalk, go shoeless in the sand, drop your boat at the launch or kayak off the shore. Nearby restaurants & amenities, 20 mins to Seattle & 30 mins to Tacoma. This is home for a quick escape, romantic getaway, work retreat or Puget Sound adventure!

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Guesthouse in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private

Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

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A deck with warm-toned lighting runs alongside the water, leading to a cozy building. The evening sky transitions from orange to deep blue, while the calm water reflects the fading light. The peaceful setting encourages relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty.
Cottage in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Vashon Clam Cove Cottage Waterfront with Views

Great 180 degree Views from south end of Vashon Island. Spectacular views of Mt. Rainier and Pt. Defiance. Tacoma city and Commencement Bay lights up views at night while Pt. Defiance is dark. This cozy 1 bedroom has a king size bed, 1 bath with a shower and unique 1/2 size tub. The views are amazing from the bedroom, kitchen and living area. At high tide you feel like you are on a boat. Access to our private boat ramp for kayak, SUP, or other small watercraft. Come enjoy being on the water!

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A living area is featured with large windows showcasing greenery outside. A plush sofa in soft tones is accented with decorative cushions. A brown leather chair sits nearby, accompanied by a stylish lamp. The hardwood floor is complemented by a patterned rug.
Home in Burien
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Burien Mid-Century Charmer! Seattle Airport

Charming mid-century house located just minutes from the Seattle Airport and fifteen minutes by car to the city center. Perfect for travelers who want to be near the airport, but close to the city. Enjoy the hustle of the city by day and then retreat to the quiet of a comfortable house perfectly suitable for 6 guests. Enjoy three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, dining room and deck area. For your security, there is a doorbell camera outside the front door facing the street and driveway.

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Apartment in Zenith
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom suite overlooking Puget Sound! This pet-friendly retreat features a fully equipped kitchen and a full bathroom. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee as you watch the breathtaking sunrise over the water. The sun-drenched sunroom offers a perfect spot to soak in the Puget Sound views. Our prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your Puget Sound adventures. We warmly invite you to experience our Puget Sound Getaway!

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Two hands raise glimmering blue glasses filled with a beverage, positioned in front of a bubbling hot tub. The serene view of the Puget Sound and lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a cozy seating area.
Guest suite in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Serene WaterView Sunset Suite, hot tub, fire pit

Water View Getaway Suite, WA is nestled in a beautiful & historic water view community, with breathtaking views of the Puget Sounds, local islands, mountains and the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy a private entrance to the Suite, private king bedroom, private sofa and coffee bar, an outdoor driftwood cabana, fire pit and Salu Spa hot tub. Reflect and renew, explore PNW or work remotely at the Water and Sound View Getaway. Strictly no animals, smoking or vaping allowed in or on property.

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,221 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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A tranquil landscape features a vibrant sunset reflected on the water, set against soft pinks and purples in the sky. The foreground includes a green lawn with stone pathways leading to a cozy fire pit area, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Fox Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Fox Island Waterfront Retreat with Amazing View

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets & 180-degree Puget Sound views in this upscale 1,500 sf apt. Nestled at the end of a private road on tranquil Fox Island, facing McNeil Island with views from the Cascade to Olympic Mtns. See eagles, hawks, deer, seals, boats and occasionally whales. Ideal location to get away and experience the island's serenity or to visit charming Gig Harbor. An incredible value for this welcoming retreat with abundant amenities & nearby beach access.

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A private outdoor jacuzzi hot tub is displayed, inviting relaxation while offering expansive views of the Puget Sound and surrounding greenery. The serene water sparkles under clear skies, providing a tranquil setting for unwinding.
Cottage in Three Tree Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Private Cottage | Hot Tub | Views Amazing!

Olympic View Cottage is located on a quiet hillside overlooking the Puget Sound waterways and Olympic Mountain Range. 8 minutes to Sea-Tac International Airport and less than 15-20 minutes to downtown Seattle. You are the only guest is this idyllic retreat with your own private Jacuzzi Hot tub and spectacular breathtaking views! Featured in the “Best Places to Kiss in the Northwest,” Olympic View Cottage is the Destination Cottage of choice.

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The image displays a tranquil waterfront view of Puget Sound at sunset. The calm water reflects the vibrant colors of the sky, while the cozy beach house is partially visible, aligning with a wooden deck that extends over the water.
Cottage in Federal Way
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Private Retreat on the Puget Sound

Welcome to Nid d'amour! Experience tranquility at this secluded, retreat on Puget Sound. Begin your escape with a private tram ride through a peaceful forest, arriving at your waterfront oasis. Fall asleep to the sound of gentle waves and wake to ocean life just outside your window—watch for orcas, eagles, otters, porpoises, herons, Kingfishers and more! Please note: For safety reasons, we are unable to accommodate children under 12.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by wooden beams and cathedral ceilings. A blue sofa faces a wooden coffee table, with natural light streaming through large windows. The kitchen area is equipped with wooden cabinetry and modern appliances. A vase of flowers adds a touch of color.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Charming Sea Bluff Cottage with Sound View

Vashon Island is a beautiful, enchanting place and our guest cottage is in a uniquely gorgeous spot. Nestled above the water on a high bluff, the view literally takes your breath away; Puget Sound, Cascade mountains and sunrises that astound. It may be hard to believe an island paradise is so close to two major cities, but time seems to have stopped on Vashon. It's a magical place; come visit and let the spell work on you!

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