Waterfront Home w/views, outdoor dining & fire pit | House in Gig Harbor
4 Bedroom House in Burley, Gig Harbor
Welcome to The Whale’s Tale by Shoreside Sanctuaries – a spacious waterfront home in Gig Harbor that’s perfect for families, groups, or anyone who enjoys great views, good coffee, and relaxing while someone else deals with the minions, I mean children. Wink wink, Ya gotta love em'!
Less than an hour from Seattle, this 3,400-square-foot home sits on nearly half an acre overlooking Mt. Rainier, Raft Island, and Henderson Bay. Whether you’re spotting orcas, grilling on the deck, or hiding with a book and a latte, you’ll have plenty of space to do your thing.
🛏️ Sleeping arrangements:
2 king bedrooms
1 queen bedroom
1 office with a queen sleeper sofa
3 full bathrooms + a half bath Real beds. Real privacy. No bunk beds or air mattresses.
🛋️ Room to relax:
The open living area has hardwood floors, big windows, a cozy bay seat, and an electric fireplace. There’s room to gather—or to escape from the group for a few quiet minutes of sanity.
☕ Coffee snobs welcome:
We take our caffeine seriously.
You’ll find a full espresso setup including:
A top notch espresso make with QR code instructions
A single-serve brewer
French press
Vietnamese phin filter
Pour-over kit
Plus plenty of mugs, so no one’s stuck drinking from a measuring cup.
🍳 Kitchen perks:
Large island, induction cooktop, granite counters, and stocked for REAL cooking. Whether you’re making seafood pasta or just plating up takeout like a pro, you’re covered.
🌿 Outdoor space:
Deck and balcony overlook a garden, fire pit, and the bay. Grill, dine outside, toss a Frisbee, or just sit back and soak it in. The private neighborhood beach is just a 5-minute walk—gate key included.
🦐 Local gems:
Minterbrook Oyster Co. is less than a mile away with fresh oysters, crab, mussels, and clams.
Minter Creek Hatchery offers a low-key nature stop and a look at local salmon.
Downtown Gig Harbor has restaurants, shops, distilleries, ice cream, and harbor tours—definitely worth a visit.
🚗 Location:
About an hour from Seattle, Olympia, and the Olympic National Forest. Whether you want a chill weekend or a full itinerary, this is a great base.
Waterfront Home w/views, outdoor dining & fire pit is located in Burley. Waterfront Home w/views, outdoor dining & fire pit provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Oceanfront, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Oceanfront, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Waterfront Home w/views, outdoor dining & fire pit has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 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 rated it 2, 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 Burley has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Burley, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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3+ bathrooms
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Bidet
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Dining room
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Oven
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Microwave
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Spices
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Kitchen island
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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Car recommended
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No pets allowed
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Marina nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness center
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Stereo
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Books
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Games
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DVD player
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Video library
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Unit size: 3398 sq ft (316 sq m)
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English
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Near a hospital
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Near the ocean
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Near the sea
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In the mountains
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On the waterfront
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Near a zoo
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near the bay
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Desk
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Office
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Desk chair
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Chef
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Firepit
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Fenced yard
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Close to skiing
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Massages
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Burley 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 Burley house have a swimming pool?
No, this Burley 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 Burley house?
Best-rates for the Burley house starts from $581 per night with includes Laundry, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, View, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. Varoom matches every traveler with their perfect place to stay or activity, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Burley 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 2 stars 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 Burley house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Burley 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 Burley house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Burley 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 Burley house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Burley 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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