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Baker View Getaway
Beautiful, quiet private entrance to the apartment attached to our home. Fully furnished. Extra twin roll away bed available to sleep 2-4 people including sofa. Fully fenced back patio with choice of BBQ grill. Fully appointed kitchen for cooking your own meals and dining in. Awesome sunrise & Mt Baker views. Clever chickens visit daily. Fresh eggs for breakfast. Private off street parking. Full laundry room. All handicapped accessible. One mile to hospital. 2 miles to downtown festivals
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Anacortes Waterfront Complete Remodel/Hot Tub
Kick back and relax in this completely remodeled space with comfy living room, gas fireplace and stunning views of Skagit Bay. Watch for eagles, seals and otters, maybe an occasional Orca whale! Take a hot tub with a view or hike miles of trails nearby. Beachfront and also near to Deception Pass State Park. Beach access for kayaking, SUP, crabbing etc... Short drive to Anacortes for shops, dining, art galleries or ferry to Guemes Island. A 1.5 hour drive from Seattle or Vancouver BC…no ferry!!
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Mt. Erie Lakehouse
The studio apartment is located at the foot of Mt. Erie overlooking Lake Campbell. Just minutes away from Deception Pass, historic downtown Anacortes, and a short drive to La Conner. Anacortes is the gateway to the San Juan Islands. Enjoy your coffee on the patio watching eagles and other wildlife. Finish the end of your day, sitting next to the fire pit, with a glass of wine watching the sun set. If you need additional space consider reserving our King Suite. See photo's: "THEME ROOM"
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The Eagle's Nest w/ Hot Tub & Water Views
⸻ This tiny home’s most captivating feature is its breathtaking view down Guemes Channel. Imagine soaking in the hot tub while taking in the peaceful trees and water scenery — kick back, relax, and truly unwind. Thoughtfully designed touches throughout make this small space feel warm, inviting, and perfectly suited for a relaxing getaway. This incredible location offers the best of all worlds. Romantic, serene, and unforgettable — you’re sure to make lasting memories at The Eagle’s Nest.
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Cozy Modern Cabin - The Dragonfly on Guemes Island
Escape to a pet-friendly paradise on Guemes Island! This 2-bed, 1-bath open floor haven sprawls across 2.5 lush acres. Imagine: industrial-grade steel meets polished concrete, inviting nature inside through expansive windows. A glass reading nook, a balcony for forest views, and a woodfire stove providing cozy comfort. Embrace the outdoors inside and revel in the flood of natural light. This is your private retreat—full access to a nature-infused getaway! We are pet-friendly w/no pet fees
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Cypress View 1 Bdrm - Near the ferry and downtown
Heading to the San Juans by ferry or attending the many festivals in Anacortes? This is the perfect spot, just 1.6 miles to the ferry and 1.3 miles to downtown. Enjoy our newly constructed home with a separate space designed especially for guests. Off-street parking and a private entrance lead to this beautiful one bedroom, one bath suite. Enjoy your morning coffee on the shared deck or the private patio while taking in the beautiful views of Cypress Island and the Guemes Channel.
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Farmhouse Getaway
Welcome to this serene and spacious farmhouse get-away. Located on beautiful south Fidalgo island, you are 7 minutes to Deception Pass bridge, 13 minutes to downtown Anacortes, and 17 minutes to the ferry terminal to the San Juan islands. Curl up with a good book, watch a movie or just relax and enjoy our beautiful view of north Whidbey island and Deception Pass. Our gardens explode in summertime so feel free to wander and pick flowers, fruit or vegetables in season.
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Cozy beach bungalow w/private beach access.
Lay back and relax in this cabin with majestic views of Similk Bay. No ferry required! Enjoy private beach access with private stairs and tidelands rights. This cozy bungalow has updated windows, base board heating, wood burning fireplace. High-speed WiFi available. Come and enjoy the Pacific Northwest with your family and closest friends. Watch hummingbirds, sea otters and eagles feast from the deck. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind here.
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Contemporary Townhouse in Anacortes
A brand new, immaculate townhouse in Anacortes with plentiful amenities. 1000 sq.ft., 2 story, 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, driveway parking, fully equipped kitchen, wi-fi, smart TV, memory foam mattresses, beautifully landscaped backyard..... Convenient location: 3 blocks from the ocean, short walk from downtown restaurants and shops, 2 minute drive to ferries to the San Juan Islands and BC, 5 minute drive to Washington Park, located on the Skagit Transit bus route.
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DenPNW with Sauna
DenPNW is a recently curated space that will indulge your desire for beauty and romance. A modern design with tile and wood walls and free standing stove. The studio has a comfortable king sized bed, built in office space and full kitchen with island. Shared sauna included. The studio is adjacent to another unit and owners live upstairs. You may hear faint noises from shared living and light footsteps upstairs. This space is not suitable for children or infants
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Modern Condo Near Downtown Shopping & Restaurants
Enjoy your time in Anacortes at our condo ideally located for adventure and relaxation. Nestled near scenic popular hiking trails and thrilling whale watching tours, while being closely located to the historic downtown with plenty of shopping, book stores to explore, a variety of restaurants, and quaint coffee shops. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or just enjoying the sights, our condo offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for your stay.
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Anacortes Orchard Studio
Light, airy studio with private entrance, kitchenette, full bathroom. 1 mile to downtown Anacortes, 2.5 miles to San Juan Islands ferry terminal in a very quiet neighborhood, easy access. Relaxing guest area in the gardens with outdoor seating, old apple trees, sun-dappled shade, flowers, birds, pick your own apples in season! A quiet retreat that feels like being in the countryside yet right in town. Off-street parking, quiet, safe neighborhood.
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Cliffside Villa-Hot Tub View! No cleaning fee.
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La Conner Glass Cabin by Boutique
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The Skyview Dome with hot tub and sauna.
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Cozy Anacortes Home | Large Private Backyard
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Kingfisher Cove Hideaway
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Romantic Deception Pass Waterfront Deck Over Water
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Guemes Island Waterfront Home
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When is the best time to visit Anacortes?
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| Avg. price | $178 AUD | $198 AUD | $203 AUD | $191 AUD | $214 AUD | $221 AUD | $258 AUD | $237 AUD | $198 AUD | $193 AUD | $188 AUD | $193 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Anacortes?
Historic Old Town has locally rooted shops and restaurants, and neighborhoods near Washington Park are often suggested for easy access to trails and greenery. Areas around Ship Harbor are popular among guests who plan to use the ferry terminal for island trips.
What are the best things to do in Anacortes with kids?
Kids often enjoy exploring sandy beaches, playgrounds in city parks, and interactive displays at the Anacortes Museum. Seasonal festivals and boat tours introduce families to the region’s wildlife and maritime traditions.
What are some of the best things to do in Anacortes?
Explore the Anacortes Farmers Market, hike in Washington Park, or stroll through historic Old Town. Nearby ferries make it easy to discover scenic islands or enjoy whale watching excursions.
How is the weather in Anacortes?
Anacortes has mild summers reaching 74°F (24°C) and cooler, wetter winters with lows around 37°F (3°C). Rain is most frequent in fall and winter, so a waterproof layer is often useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Anacortes?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer, drier weather and frequent local festivals. Cooler, quieter months appeal to those seeking outdoor experiences with fewer crowds.
What are the best places to visit in Anacortes?
Explore Cap Sante Park for broad harbor views, wander Washington Park’s forested trails and picnic spots, or visit Old Town for historic architecture, galleries, and shops. The Anacortes Ferry Terminal at Ship Harbor connects the city with the San Juan Islands.
What are some hiking trails in Anacortes?
Discover forested paths in Washington Park, ascend Mount Erie for sweeping island vistas, or stroll the Guemes Channel Trail along the shoreline. Each trail has its own mix of native trees and nature views.
What are some family activities we can do in Anacortes?
Families enjoy beachcombing at local parks, visiting the Anacortes Museum for hands-on exhibits, and joining guided harbor wildlife tours. Public playgrounds and easy walking trails are found throughout the city.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Anacortes?
Take a ferry to nearby islands for hiking and wildlife viewing, or explore Deception Pass State Park with its iconic bridge and forested trails. The region around Anacortes has small towns known for local art and food scenes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Anacortes?
Anacortes has pet-friendly stays, including vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods and areas near parks. Walking paths and beaches around the city are popular for guests traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Anacortes?
Layer clothing for shifting coastal weather, and arrive early for ferry excursions in peak months. Exploring local farmers markets and seafood spots adds a regional touch to your visit.
What is Anacortes known for?
Anacortes is known for its maritime heritage, island ferry connections, and vibrant waterfront. Many visitors are drawn to outdoor recreation, community festivals, and locally caught seafood.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Anacortes?
Cap Sante Park provides panoramic harbor views, while Ship Harbor Interpretive Preserve has a quiet boardwalk through wetlands frequented by local wildlife. Secret beaches and small art galleries around Anacortes invite relaxed exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Anacortes?
Fresh-caught seafood like Dungeness crab, salmon, and local oysters are frequently suggested in Anacortes. Baked goods, berry desserts, and produce from farmers markets are also community favorites.
What should I bring for a trip to Anacortes?
Pack layered clothing for coastal weather, sturdy walking shoes for trails, and a rain jacket, as showers are common in cooler months. Binoculars and a reusable water bottle add comfort for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Anacortes like?
Nightlife in Anacortes centers around locally owned pubs, live music venues, and relaxed cafes. Evenings often feature regional bands, craft brews, and friendly community gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Anacortes?
Anacortes has festivals that often celebrate local maritime culture, music, and regional foods. Signature events are frequently suggested during the summer and early fall, drawing communities together for parades, art fairs, and seafood gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Anacortes?
Anacortes has many rentals suitable for families, often near parks or in quiet neighborhoods. Look for stays with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces to accommodate group needs.
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