THE PLAYHOUSE This beautiful cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The main bedroom has a Queen bed, while the second bedroom has a twin bunk bed. A sofabed in the living room can accommodate an additional 2 guests. There is a full kitchen and bath, as well as a wonderful outdoor space that overlooks Hood Canal and Chateau Schaffer. The surrounding yards and vegetation have mature fir trees, as well as a plethora of wildlife. If you're a bird watcher, Balld Eagles, Osprey, Song Sparrows, House Finches, Black-capped Chickadees, Bushtits, Bewick's Wrens and Dark-eyed Juncos can often be seen on-property or nearby. Deer often cross the property early in the morning, or later in the evening. The front yard is an open lawn with views of Hood Canal and the Olympic Mountains. Light the firepit to enjoy an evening under the moon and stars, while you enjoy dinner or S'Mores! The kitchen is well-stocked with cooking amenities. Traveling for business? There is a desk and chair in the Main Bedroom. There is a full bathroom, which includes walk-in shower and a stackable washer/dryer. Waterfront access is three miles east at Twanoh State Park or head west to Potlatch State Park. For a rainforest hiking experience, head to Staircase Ranger Station and take a hike in the Olympic National Park. The staircase trail follows the Skokomish River showcasing gentle waterfalls and old growth trees. Just a mile away is the luxurious Alderbrook Resort & Spa for fine dining or schedule an appointment to pamper yourself at the spa. Join the locals for lunch or dinner at Dos Margaritas in downtown Union or Alderbrook Golf & Yacht Club. Morning coffee, pizza and sandwiches are served at Union Square Deli. Schedule a round of golf at Alderbrook Golf & Yacht Club. Visit nearby Shelton for disk golf or the Ridge Motorsports Race Course. If you're up for a slight drive, visit Hunter Farms, located just 6 miles to the west. Here you'll find locally made Olympic Mountain ice cream or Hunter Farms beef, canned/jarred goodies, a delicious selection of seafood and lots of veggies! Be sure to mention you're staying in the cottage to get a special treat! In business since 1889, the Hunter family has brought many wonderful seasonal events to the region, including the annual pumpkin patch, spring greenhouses, and fresh cut Christmas trees (or cut your own in the woods).

1. Please be considerate to your new neighbors by respecting the quiet nature of the neighborhood. Keep the television, radio and other noise down. No loud noise after 9:00 p.m. and before 9:00 a.m. These quiet times are strictly enforced. No stereos or radios outside please. 2. We hope you enjoy the use of the patio. No loud outdoor music please. 3. Extra guests and events are not permitted. 4. Clean any spills up immediately. Do not sit on furniture in wet swimsuits or with suntan oil or lotion on. 5. Fires are permitted in the propane fire pit as long as there is no local burn ban in effect. Please extinguish the fire and turn off propane prior to leaving the area. 6. Please clean the BBQ grill after EACH USE. 7. Deposit trash into the gray garbage can on back patio. Trash service comes every (COMING SOON). Recycle is every other (COMING SOON). 8. Do not leave trash or food out, because it will attract unwanted pests. 10. Do not flush sanitary products down the toilets. 11. Turn off all AC units, lights and fans while out to conserve energy. 12. No smoking in the home or on the property. Smoking will result in loss of full damage deposit. 13. Notify us immediately about any problems or if anything is in need of repair. 14. Do not use any bleach when washing towels or linens. You may be charged for any lost or damaged linens and towels. Please remember not to use facial products with benzoyl peroxide because it bleaches towels and sheets. If property is left unusually dirty i.e. spills not cleaned, soil spots on carpet or furniture, trash or sand left everywhere, there WILL an extra cleaning charge taken from your damage deposit.

On-site parking is limited to two vehicles. Oversized vehicles (including trailers) cannot be accommodated at this time.