




Discover your enchanted forest escape at the BayView Retreat, where a beautiful waterfall and stream surround this remodeled cottage perched above Liberty Bay Inlet in Bremerton. From the calming natural setting to water views of Puget Sound, five acres to explore, and peaceful beach access with kayaks and paddle boards, this property offers the perfect retreat for up to 10 guests.
The cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with thoughtful sleeping arrangements throughout. The primary bedroom includes a king bed with an ensuite bathroom featuring both tub and shower. French doors lead to an office space with a desk and fold-out couch for two additional guests. The second bedroom accommodates up to six with a queen bed and bunk bed with trundle. A den area provides another fold-out bed option. All beds feature quality name brand mattresses and luxurious linens with plenty of extra blankets and pillows.
Key Features & Amenities:
Cross a picturesque bridge to enter the property, part of the Illahee Manor Estate spanning 5 acres with unique scenery, wildlife, and a small fruit tree orchard. Walk down the hillside path to the waterfront for campfires or kayaking in the calm inlet waters. Please note the beach pathway takes about 5 minutes and can be slippery when wet.
The location offers prime access for exploring in every direction. Illahee State Park sits just 5 minutes away with 86 acres of waterfront trails and beaches. The Bremerton to Seattle Ferry terminal is less than 15 minutes away for quick trips to downtown Seattle. Within 30 minutes to an hour, you can reach Hood Canal, Poulsbo, Port Orchard, Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Olympic National Forest, and mountain ski resorts.
Guests may explore the full 5-acre property including the fruit orchard, waterfall, fountain courtyard, and beach access while respecting the privacy of four other homes on the estate. Outdoor quiet hours are observed between 10pm-8am. Cell reception may be limited with some providers, but the fast WiFi ensures reliable connectivity.
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM. Pets are not permitted, and long-term stays are welcome. Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty, modern comfort, and convenient location at this enchanted forest retreat.
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