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Artist's cottage in historic Chautauqua near beach
Beautiful KVI Beach is a short walk, through a tree-lined neighborhood, from my cozy sunlit home. A 10-minute drive brings you to a new Center for the Arts, several individually-owned art galleries, two grocery stories, and a variety of regionally-recognized and locally-loved restaurants. My 100-year-old house has color and character, a wrap-around deck, views of water and Mt. Rainier, friendly neighbors, and lush landscape. A peaceful place for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Art Garden Guest Cottage + Excellent Water View
The Art Garden guest cabin is a small, quiet sanctuary nestled in a beautiful part of Burton, on Vashon—an intimate and tranquil place to enjoy the serenity of the woods. Perfect romantic getaway. There is a fabulous view of Quartermaster Harbor from the cottage. Enjoy the comfort of a high-end Queen-sized bed and fine linens. Coffee and tea are provided to start your day, then the promise of island adventure awaits. Perfect for a romantic getaway, writer's retreat, or a place to rejuvenate. .

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!

Vashon Island Beach Cottage
A relaxing ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private walk in cottage, right on the edge of the water. Watch the ferries go by and relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, BBQing, a forest hiking trail with sea and mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minutes walk from the cottage.

Cozy Cabin Nestled in Vashon’s Huckleberry Woods
Charming 2BR cabin retreat on Vashon Island, secluded enough that at night the only sounds you'll likely hear are the occasional calls of the resident owls, yet less than 15 minutes from the cafés, shops, and bustle of Vashon town. Sleeps 4 comfortably, with fully equipped kitchen, a large deck and serene views into the surrounding woods we call the huckleberry forest, where you can pick berries from early summer through fall. Book now for the ultimate nature reset in this handcrafted gem.

Waterfront Burton Loop -The Very Best of Vashon!!
Prime 4th fireworks viewing spot!!! Waterfront cozy cabin on the Burton Loop! Newly updated cabin with 1 bed, 1 bath on main floor and upper loft space with 2 beds. Retro styling in an open living/dining/kitchen space. Large deck overlooking Quartermaster harbor plus additional gazebo and fire pit for outdoor relaxation. Cabin is on private 2/3 wooded acreage. Walking distance to Jensen point where you can put your kayaks in and across street from hiking trails in the Burton woods!

Westside Cabin
Our place is just a few miles from the Fauntleroy/Vashon ferry terminal, and minutes from the town of Vashon. Tucked snuggly on the West side of the island, the cabin looks west over Colvos Passage. The cabin itself is essentially a spacious studio-- one large room with a loft, a small kitchen, and bathroom. A queen size bed is in the loft, and the couch comfortably sleeps one person. The bathroom has a large clawfoot soaking tub, and there is an outdoor shower. It is extremely cozy!

The Creamery
Nestled between the barn and the milking parlor is The Creamery; a relaxing spot to spend a few days far from the rigors of the city. Here we made Dinah's Cheese for years, and now you can enjoy the sunrise from the comfort of your plush bed, warmed by the thick down comforter. The French Limousin cows may come up to your bedroom window, curious as to who is sharing the pastures this morning. The quiet will be startling, with little noise but coffee brewing in the kitchen.

Wishing Rock Farm (Ferry and Walk to World Cup)!
From Vashon Island take a passenger ferry directly to pier 50 and Seattle’s famous waterfront. Walk 15 minutes to Pike Place Market, Aquarium or World Cup stadiums! Bright, lush and very spacious barn loft studio & small bedroom. New solar panels- see photo. We are now carbon-neutral! Enjoy territorial views of pastures & garden. Queen bed w/memory foam topper, double futon couch in separate small bedroom. Kitchenette, dining table, luxurious couches. Come relax!

Wolf Den | Cozy Forest Cabin + Wood-Fired Hot Tub
Experience the natural beauty of Vashon Island from a Walden-inspired Tiny cabin tucked into four acres of lush PNW forest. Just a short ferry ride across the Salish Sea from Seattle or Tacoma, The Wolf Den is the perfect retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a restorative getaway. After exploring the island's many pristine trails, beaches, and local attractions, unwind in the wood-fired soaking tub and let the calming rhythm of island life rejuvenate you.

Little Gemma: Sweet Garden Cabin
Tall Clover Farm welcomes you to Little Gemma cabin -- a little slice of heaven on Vashon Island. Cozy, charming, well-appointed, and light-filled, Little Gemma embodies all you need to slow down, relax, and enjoy the rural feel and natural beauty of Vashon. The cabin is tucked away and private, yet centrally located near town, activities and beaches. Vashon is a special place, and Little Gemma welcomes you to discover within her walls and around the island.

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!
Popular amenities for Vashon Island vacation rentals
Vashon Island waterfront vacation rentals

Quiet Beach Waterview Loft & Kayaks

Olalla Bay Waterfront w/ Beach, Kayaks & Hot Tub

Spectacular Waterfront Retreat

Beach Cabin: Hot Tub & King Bed

house upon the sand

Luxury Waterfront w/ Private Dock + Kayaks

Oberon Cottage:beachfront, Mt Rainer view, privacy

Old Pine: Cozy & Rustic Cabin on the Sound
Other great vacation rentals in Vashon Island

Mystic Forest

Waterfront | Stunning Views | Firepit | Deck | BBQ

Harborview Haven

On The Beach! Cozy+Amazing Moonrise-Stunning Views

FIFA Stay: Vashon Retreat | Easy Lumen Ferry

Foxglove Glamping with Private Luxury Bathhouse

Delightful mini spa retreat center in the woods!

Shabby Chic Waterfront Retreat- serene waterfront
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vashon Island located?
Vashon Island sits in Puget Sound, surrounded by water and near Seattle and Tacoma. Its distinct, wooded landscape and rural feel make it a unique spot within the Pacific Northwest.
When is the best time to visit Vashon Island?
Late spring through early fall often provides the driest, warmest weather, making outdoor activities and markets more accessible. Some travelers enjoy quieter visits in winter and early spring when the island has a peaceful atmosphere.
What are some things to do near Vashon Island?
Vashon Island has parks for hiking, public beaches, galleries, farm stands, and community markets to explore. Visitors often enjoy local coffee shops, art studios, and scenic coastal trails.
How is the weather near Vashon Island?
Vashon Island has cool, wet winters around 38 to 48°F (3 to 9°C) and much drier, warmer summers near 57 to 78°F (14 to 25°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures with occasional rain, so waterproof layers are frequently suggested.
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