Hood Canal Retreat w/Hot Tub, Game Room & Stunning Views | House in Hoodsport

Escape to this stunning 4-level custom home, just steps from the sparkling waters of Hood Canal on the sunny Olympic Peninsula. Designed for Hollywood actor Shephard Houghton in 1984, this retreat blends vintage Boho charm with modern comforts. Sip coffee on expansive decks with breathtaking canal views, soak in the 6-person hot tub, or cozy up by the woodstove in winter. Perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking adventure and relaxation.
The Space:
Unforgettable Views: Nearly every room overlooks the serene Hood Canal, with harbor seals basking nearby.
Sleep in Comfort: Sleeps up to 10 with a king bedroom (2nd floor), queen bedroom with en-suite shower (2nd floor), loft with 4 twin beds (3rd floor, spiral staircase), and ground-floor queen bedroom. Note: The loft and game room couch (bring your own bedding) have limited privacy.
Modern Kitchen: Cook with canal views in the spacious kitchen, featuring a large island, dishwasher, Keurig/drip coffee (pods provided), and gas BBQ grill.
Bathrooms: En-suite shower (2nd floor queen bedroom), bathtub/shower (hallway), two 1/2 baths (living room, ground floor).
Fun for All: The detached garage has been turned into a private game room for friends and family to enjoy! Play pool, darts, ping-pong, or Xbox in the private game room with a Smart TV. Framed posters from Shephard Houghton’s films (“Gone with the Wind,” “Star Trek”) add a touch of Hollywood.
Outdoor Oasis: Relax in the 2019 hot tub, dine on the covered deck with 6 chairs and a bench, or lounge on the upper deck accessible from 2nd-floor bedrooms.
Amenities Galore: Free high-speed Wi-Fi, 4 Smart TVs, air conditioning, dog-friendly (up to 2 dogs, $50 fee), fireplace (wood provided, bring paper/kindling), and parking for boats/trailers.
Explore Nearby:
• Olympic National Forest (5 min drive): Hike scenic trails like Mount Ellinor or Staircase Rapids
• Lake Cushman (5 miles): Kayak, fish, or swim in crystal waters
• Hoodsport’s Beaches: Harvest oysters or clams (in season, license required) at public beaches.
• Local Dining: Savor seafood at Hoodsport’s Model T Pub & Eatery (2 miles) or coffee at Hoodsport Coffee Co. (1.5 miles).
• Adventure Awaits: Fish for salmon, visit Hood Canal Winery (3 miles), or try your luck at Lucky Dog Casino (15 miles).
Other Things to Note:
• This is a water view home, not a waterfront home. There is no direct access to the beach from our property. There is a small county park a short walk from our property. From the county park, the beach can be accessed down a small rocky slope. The beaches to the north and south of the county park are private and clearly marked. Please be mindful to respect the boundaries of our beachfront neighbors. Please note, during high tide, the beach is fully covered and cannot be accessed. See photos for specific details on county park boundaries.
• Nonsmoking property (no vaping)
• 4 security cameras (front parkings, front entry, back entry, back yard) monitor for safety.
This whole-house rental ensures privacy for your group (max 10, including children). Only booked guests may access the property, and the person booking must be present.
Book now to experience Hollywood history, modern luxury, and Hood Canal’s natural beauty!

Hood Canal Retreat w/Hot Tub, Game Room & Stunning Views is located in Hoodsport. Hood Canal Retreat w/Hot Tub, Game Room & Stunning Views provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Hood Canal Retreat w/Hot Tub, Game Room & Stunning Views has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 given good rated it, 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 Hoodsport has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hoodsport, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.