Canal View, Gameroom, 6person HotTub, Lrge Decks, Coverd Patio, DogsOK, Sleeps12
Hoodsport, Mason County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Canal View, Gameroom, 6person HotTub, Lrge Decks, Coverd Patio, DogsOK, Sleeps12 Welcome to The Deckhouse. Take in the sparkling views from 3 levels of this stunning 4 level custom home just steps from the waters of the Hood Canal. Huge decks wrap around the water side of this beautiful home. Walk out the sliding glass door of a bedroom onto the large patio. Have your morning coffee while watching...
Canal View, Gameroom, 6person HotTub, Lrge Decks, Coverd Patio, DogsOK, Sleeps12 Welcome to The Deckhouse. Take in the sparkling views from 3 levels of this stunning 4 level custom home just steps from the waters of the Hood Canal. Huge decks wrap around the water side of this beautiful home. Walk out the sliding glass door of a bedroom onto the large patio. Have your morning coffee while watching the Harbor Seals soak up the morning sun. In the winter gaze out from the living room onto the crystal waters while warming yourself by the woodstove.This house, conveniently located along Hwy 101 on the sunny east side of the Olympic Peninsula, was built for amazing water views from nearly every room. Please note, this is a water view home, not a waterfront home. There is no direct access to the water from our property. Also, please keep in mind that, as with any vacation rental, the neighbors' properties are not included in your booking.• JuiceBox 40 EV charging station for your electric car with J1772 standard. Charging is free to guests.• Free high speed unlimited internet, and 4 smart TVs.• Air Conditioned house, bedrooms, and game house• 6-person hot tub with Hood Canal views• Large kitchen and dining room with views• Large, covered deck with views, outdoor dining set, and gas BBQ grill• Pool table, ping pong table, Ms Pacman 60 game video table for 2• 5 minutes from Lake Cushman recreation area• 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 7 beds. Maximum occupancy is the guests you booked (please preview bedroom descriptions for suitability for your group). Guests are welcome to sleep on the 2 large couches in the living room or game room but must provide their own sheets/blankets.• Plenty of parking space, room for a boat and/or trailer• Dog friendly, up to 2 dogs.• Fireplace in living room, with wood provided. We don't provide paper or kindling. This is a "whole house" listing. You and the other guests on your reservation will be the only people occupying the property during your stay. The person who booked the property must be present during the length of the stay. No outside guests or visitors are permitted. Only those on the reservation may access the property. There is just so much to enjoy about this house! Cook up a family meal in the large kitchen (while enjoying canal views), rest on one of the 2 large decks. Play pool, darts, ping-pong, or Donkey Kong in the private game house attached to the house. The 6 person hot tub, installed in 2019, has a beautiful view of the Hood Canal. Be advised the house has a few vintage Boho touches that we left intact. The home is conveniently located on the beautifully scenic coastal highway 101 north. Of course, the Olympic National Forest is at your door and Lake Cushman is just 5 miles away. There is hiking, boating, sightseeing, fishing, shellfish harvesting (off-site), hunting, shopping, etc., all within minutes of the house. There are even a few popular Casinos just a short distance south on Highway 101. The master bathroom has a huge, elegant shower. The hallway bathroom, next to the king size bedroom, has a bathtub and shower combination. The bathroom by the living room is a 1/2 bath. The bathroom on the ground floor is a 1/2 bath. The maximum occupancy is the people you booked, including children. The house is not suitable for infants. PLEASE review the bed situation here and you may only bring the number of people you booked for. Some of the bed situations have limited privacy. BEDS AND PRIVACY: There is a private bedroom with queen bed (2nd floor), a private bedroom with king bed (2nd floor), a loft with 4 twin beds (3rd floor), and a bedroom on ground floor, The loft is reached via a wood and metal spiral staircase (see pics). Guests are welcome to sleep on the 2 large couches in the game room but must provide their own sheets/blankets. Please review the bed situations prior to booking.The kitchen is large and well stocked with pots, pans, dishes, small appliances, blender, mixer, microwave, coffeemaker, dishwasher, etc. Guests provide their own food. We also supply the towels, shampoo, body wash, washer and dryer, laundry and dish detergents. This is a non smoking property. No smoking or vaping of any kind is permitted in the house or gameroom. There is free EV charging available at the house. This custom home was designed and built for the actor Shephard Houghton and his wife in 1984. They would spend four or five months here each summer. In Shep's memoirs he writes "It's a beautiful home, with a view of sea and forest and [the public beaches in the Hoodsport area offer] lots of oysters, clams, shrimp, and salmon". Shep appeared in silent films as a youngster, and went on to appear in such films as "Gone with the Wind", "Showboat", "Red Badge of Courage", "Hello Dolly", "Hindenburg", and TV's "The Mary Tyler Moore Show", "Kojac", and "Star Trek", among others, before retiring in 1976. He was well-liked for his personality and work ethic and befriended quite a few Hollywood legends along the way, along with the close friendships he enjoyed in Hoodsport. Framed posters of some of his work are hanging in the game house. Guest accessThis is an "entire house" rental. All levels of the house are for the guests. Other things to noteOnly guests on the booking may access the property, unless express prior consent is given by the owner. The person who booked the property must be present during the length of the stay.Your rate is calculated based on your dates and number of guests. It is always a good idea to enter your accurate number of guests when searching. The base rate covers the first 2 guests. After that is is an additional $20 per guest per night, which is all included in the charges you see during the booking process.Up to 2 dogs are permitted. There are 3 security cameras that record video 24/7, One on the front of the garage, one on the side of the garage, one on the back of the house. All directed toward the parking areas. No sound recording.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Telephone
- Wood stove
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- Video games
- DVD player
- Video library
- Game room
- Pool table
- Ping pong table
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Water sports
- Sailing
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
- Marina
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Lake view
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- No parties, no smoking.: No parties, no smoking.
Important Information
- 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
- Note from host: No guests not included in the reservation.
- 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Hoodsport
Hoodsport is home to this holiday home. The Hardware Distillery Co. and Stottle Winery Tasting Room Hoodsport are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Olympic National Park and Lake Cushman Forest Reserve. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
Nearby locations
- Hood Canal 2 min drive
- Stottle Winery Tasting Room Hoodsport 6 min drive
- Potlatch State Park 14 min drive
- Lake Cushman 22 min drive
- Twanoh State Park 32 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Tides 18 min walk
- Model T Pub & Eatery 6 min drive
- Hoodsport Coffee Company 6 min drive
- Hoodsport Burger 6 min drive
- Hardware Distillery 6 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Canal View, Gameroom, 6person HotTub, Lrge Decks, Coverd Patio, DogsOK, Sleeps12 pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Canal View, Gameroom, 6person HotTub, Lrge Decks, Coverd Patio, DogsOK, Sleeps12?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Canal View, Gameroom, 6person HotTub, Lrge Decks, Coverd Patio, DogsOK, Sleeps12?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Canal View, Gameroom, 6person HotTub, Lrge Decks, Coverd Patio, DogsOK, Sleeps12 located?
This family-friendly Hoodsport holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Olympic Peninsula and Hood Canal. Ingvald J Gronvold Park and Sunshine Creations Northwest are also within 6 miles (10 km).