Willapa Bay Waterfront Cottage | Sleeps 8

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House in South Bend, Washington

8 guests • 2 bedrooms • 5 beds • 2 full baths
5.00
• 24 reviews
Waterfront Willapa Bay Cottage | Sleeps 8 | King Suite | South Bend WA Wake up to sweeping 180° waterfront views on Willapa Bay at this updated South Bend cottage that comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. With a king primary suite, expansive patio, and front-row access to oyster country sunsets, kayaking, bird watching, and storm watching, this is authentic coastal Washington living. Whether you're planning a family getaway, couples retreat, fishing trip, or quiet storm-watching escape, this waterfront home offers privacy, comfort, and unbeatable bay views. Waterfront Living • Direct Willapa Bay frontage • 180° tide-flat and open water views • Large concrete patio for outdoor dining • BBQ grill + picnic table • Shorebird and wildlife viewing from the deck • Ideal for storm watching and sunset viewing Watch bald eagles, shorebirds, and seasonal migratory wildlife right from the patio. At low tide, explore the changing sand flats; at high tide, enjoy calm reflective waters. Comfortable Coastal Interior Inside, the home is bright and welcoming with oversized waterfront windows that bring the bay indoors. • King primary suite with private bath • Updated primary bathroom with walk-in shower • Upper-level queen bed + trundle (2 twins) • Queen sleeper sofa • Electric fireplace • Fiber-optic WiFi • Dish TV • Washer & dryer • Books, DVDs & board games The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and everything needed for preparing meals after a day exploring the coast. Outdoor Recreation & Nearby Attractions South Bend is known as the "Oyster Capital of the World" and offers easy access to: • Sea kayaking on Willapa Bay • Whale watching along the Pacific Coast (seasonal) • Bird watching & wildlife photography • Leadbetter Point State Park • Willapa Landing Park • Scenic coastal hikes • Oyster farms & seafood dining • Northwest Carriage Museum • Storm watching in fall & winter Dining, fuel, and essentials are within 2 miles. Full grocery stores are approximately 16 miles away. Sleeping Arrangements Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): King bed + private attached bath Bedroom 2 (Upper Level): Queen bed + trundle (2 twin beds) Living Area: Queen sofa bed Sleeps up to 8 guests Bathrooms: 2 Full Bathrooms Primary bath includes walk-in shower Things to Know • No pets • Must be 21+ to book • Quiet hours 10pm–8am • No climbing on the jetty • 5 mph neighborhood speed limit • Parking for 3 vehicles • County Permit #: P2100826 Book your Willapa Bay waterfront escape and enjoy peaceful views, fresh bay air, and a relaxing stay by the water.
What this place offers
  • Outdoor shower
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Iron and board
  • TV
  • Books
  • Baby gates
  • First aid kit
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 king
Bedroom 2
1 queen, 1 trundle bed (2 twins)
Living Room Sofa beds
1 queen
South Bend, WA, USA
About the neighborhood
Beautiful Waterfront Setting - Nestled on Willapa Bay with sweeping views and beach access—ideal for strolling, bird-watching, and catching stunning sunsets. - Just off U.S. 101, close to Robert Bush Park and the Bay Center area, where oyster barges dock daily—great for local seafood enthusiasts. Friendly, Walkable Community - South Bend is famed as the “Oyster Capital of the World,” with a tight-knit, welcoming vibe in a small town of around 1,800 people. - The Near West Side neighborhood is highly walkable, offering easy access to downtown shops, galleries, library, historical courthouse, and local eateries. - Residents describe it as peaceful and family-friendly, with safe streets and a dog‑friendly atmosphere—perfect for leisurely walks. Outdoor & Cultural Attractions - Enjoy the Willapa Hills Trail, starting nearby and ideal for hiking, biking, and scenic river views. - Visit the quirky “World’s Largest Oyster” landmark and the Pacific County Historical Society museum to dive into local culture and heritage. - Annual Water Carnival on the Willapa River (Labor Day) adds seasonal charm to community life Local Amenities - Great local flavor at spots like Willapa Brewing Co. and Elixir Coffee, along with casual dining, cafes, and seafood markets reflecting the town’s coastal character. - Civic presence: the historic Pacific County Courthouse anchors the downtown, offering tours and community events. Summary: South Bend offers a tranquil, coastal living experience with scenic waterfront, family-friendly streets, cultural charm, and easy access to outdoor recreation—all rooted in its oyster-farming heritage.
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Getting around
Parking - On‑site parking: Free space available for up to three vehicles (driveway/yard) as noted in your rental details. - Street parking: Quiet residential street—plenty of on-street parking without permit requirements, as long as you follow neighborhood rules. Getting Around 1. Drive - Most guests drive—having a car is convenient for accessing nearby oyster farms, parks, and eateries. 2. Public Bus – Pacific Transit - Fare-free since March 2025. Routes run through South Bend, Bay Center, Raymond, Ilwaco, and the Long Beach Peninsula—great for day trips. - Bus stops are nearby; remove parking worry. 3. Dial‑A‑Ride (Shared‑Ride Service) - Curb-to-curb service serving seniors, people with disabilities, or those heading farther than ¼ mile ◆ typically $3 base + $0.30/mi. - Advance booking required (24 h min). 4. Taxi / Town‑Car Services - Local taxi options and town-car services available for on-demand rides—ideal for airport runs or evening outings . 5. Bike & Hike - Willapa Hills Trail’s western end is in South Bend—ideal for biking, walking, or organizing multi‑day scenic rides. Formal trailhead and parking nearby
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House rules
  • Check-in after 4:00 PM
  • Check-out before 10:00 AM
  • 8 guests maximum
Safety & property
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide alarm installed
  • Smoke alarm installed
Cancellation policy
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