Nearest Airport
: SeaTac Airport
at 42
Miles
Nearest Ferry
: Bremerton to Seattle
at 30
Miles
Nearest Train
: Tacoma
at 25
Miles
Nearest Motorway
: SR #16
at 9
Miles
Car: necessary
The Beach House is part of a 13-acre compound with over 350' of waterfront, which includes a century old home, one of the original houses on Fox Island. Stroll through the lovely cottage gardens, which were featured on both the Gig Harbor and Fox Island Garden Tours.
The Beach House is 10 miles from Gig Harbor with all it has to offer ... an authentic, working fishing village with restaurants, art galleries, museums, movies, parks, shopping, etc. It is 13 miles from Tacoma, WA with its new LeMay Car Museum.
Other Activities: Boating, Kayaking, Croquet
Golf: The Madrona Links Golf Course is a public golf course within 10 miles of the Beach House. The Chambers Bay Golf Course is further, but worth the drive because it will host the 2015 US Open Tournament. In the meantime it is open to the public.
Ski: Skiing at Crystal Mountain, 'Washington's largest Ski Area' near Mt. Ranier, is only 85 miles from the Beach House. It has a new Gondola to take you to 7,000' where there isd a restaraunt with magnificent views of Mt. Rainier at 14,410' Visit www.skicrystal.com
There is more skiing at Snoqualamie Pass and at White Pass.