Herron Island holiday homes

Why visit Herron Island

• Outdoor Adventures: Herron Island is perfect for hiking, kayaking, and exploring stunning natural landscapes.
• Charming Community: Experience the friendly vibe of the island’s warm residents and welcoming atmosphere.
• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days on picturesque beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities suitable for all ages, making it a great getaway for families.
• Exploration Opportunities: Discover nearby attractions like Wednesday Island for an adventurous excursion.

Top attractions near Herron Island

Herron Island, a charming private island in Washington State, is perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. You can explore nearby national parks, tranquil lakes, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal getaway for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. The island's cute vibe and friendly residents add to its appeal, ensuring a delightful experience for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

• Mason Lake: A beautiful lake just 12.9km from Herron Island, Mason Lake offers stunning scenery and a perfect spot for a romantic picnic by the beach. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or simply relax and soak in the serene vibes.
• Harstine Island State Park: Located 3.2km away, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore scenic trails, enjoy nature, and embrace the great outdoors in this picturesque setting.
• Joemma Beach: Just 4.8km from Herron Island, Joemma Beach is ideal for beach lovers. Bask in the sun, take leisurely strolls along the shore, and enjoy the calming sounds of the waves.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway on Herron Island? Enjoy tastings at Trillium Creek Winery, only 4.8km away, or venture 22.5km to the enchanting Stottle Winery and Madsen Family Cellars. Each spot offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the tranquil Allyn Waterfront Park, only 12.9km away, perfect for unwinding. Titlow Park, 20.9km distant, offers a serene escape, while Narrows Plaza Bowl, 22.5km away, promises adventure and fun for everyone in the family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group vacation to Herron Island promises fantastic experiences. Enjoy a round at the stunning Chambers Bay Golf Course, indulge in retail therapy at Tacoma Mall, or explore the vibrant Olympia Farmers Market for local produce and crafts. Each offers a unique taste of the area’s charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Herron Island

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

• Traveling to Herron Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Herron Island with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Herron Island: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion joining in. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Herron Island: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Herron Island

Herron Island is a hidden gem in Washington State, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a scenic getaway. Explore the warm island community, enjoy family-friendly activities, or take a romantic stroll along the shoreline. Nearby attractions like Wednesday Island provide additional adventure options, making Herron Island an ideal weekend escape. Experience the welcoming atmosphere of Western Washington, where friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes await you.

• Gig Harbor: Nestled 20.9km from Herron Island, Gig Harbor is a stunning waterfront city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The picturesque views of the harbor, framed by lush greenery, provide a perfect backdrop for a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, catch a game at the local arena, or challenge themselves on the golf course. Nearby attractions include a serene lake and the expansive national and state parks, making it a great spot for hiking, fishing, and simply soaking in the natural beauty.
• Home: A charming village located just 4.8km from Herron Island, Home offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a romantic getaway or a scenic day out. The village is surrounded by lush landscapes and features inviting recreational areas. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf course, while the nearby lake and state park provide ample opportunities for picnicking and leisurely walks along the beach. It’s a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor activity, ideal for a quiet afternoon or a sunset stroll.
• Harstine Island: A mere 4.8km from Herron Island, Harstine Island is a delightful destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its beautiful island landscape, the village offers abundant recreational opportunities, including hiking trails and access to stunning natural areas. With a picturesque lake and a national state park nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in the great outdoors, explore the scenic bay, or simply enjoy the tranquillity of island life. It’s a perfect spot for those looking to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Herron Island

If you're planning a trip to Herron Island, Lakebay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
February	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often find significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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