Holiday houses in San Juan Island

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An expansive deck is furnished with a cozy outdoor seating arrangement and a large umbrella. A stunning sunset casts vibrant colors over the horizon, reflecting on the water. Nearby, a dining table is set for gathering, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Haro Sunset House

Winding through a Madrona forest hillside on the coveted Westside of San Juan Island, Haro Sunset House greets you with sweeping views from Vancouver Island to Salt Spring Island to the North. This home is known for its stunning views from the expansive deck and with amazing wildlife viewing. The home is near San Juan County Park for beach access and the iconic Lime Kiln Light House. The owner’s home is located next door, yet separated by two garage structures, leaving a feeling of seclusion.

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A bright dining area features large windows that frame serene water views. A round table is set with two places, complemented by woven placemats. Natural light enhances the airy ambiance, while the surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature.
Cottage in Lopez Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Luxury Seaside Romantic Getaway

Welcome to Rosario Cabin! This tranquil, romantic get-away for two on Lopez Island provides everything you'll need for a relaxing stay: private beach access, unobstructed water views, and easy access to many of the Island's best outdoor adventures. This newly renovated cabin features a stocked kitchen, indoor/outdoor dining and seating, and a spacious bedroom. We hope to make your stay as relaxing as possible with soft sheets, toiletries, Nespresso coffee machine, and memory foam mattress!

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A scenic view captures lush pastures extending to the calm waters of False Bay and the distant Olympic Mountains. A charming white barn sits peacefully in the landscape, framed by tall trees and a clear blue sky. Wildflowers add touches of color in the foreground.
Guesthouse in Friday Harbor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Island Cottage w/Acres of Views

Set your clocks to island time at the Hound & Hare Cottage with peaceful views over acres of pastures to False Bay and the Olympic Mountains. Sited on 5 Acres this cute as a button, built in 1978 and lovingly remodeled in 2022, beach-inspired cottage offers the perfect privacy for an island recharge. Cottage is only 7 minutes from downtown Friday Harbor, South Beach, or Lime Kiln Whale Watch Park. Enjoy end-of-the-road privacy with your host on the acreage to ensure your stay is perfect.

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A serene water view features calm waters reflecting the soft colors of the sky at sunset. Sandy beach and scattered driftwood are visible in the foreground, while lush greenery and rocky formations frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastline.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Waterfront San Juan Island Retreat | Beach & Views

Wake up to sweeping waterfront views at Westward Cove, a spacious beach house on the west side of San Juan Island. Perched on one of the island’s rare sandy beaches, our home is the perfect spot to relax, soak in the hot tub, or simply enjoy the sound of the waves. From the deck, you’ll have front-row seats to the island’s incredible wildlife. Just 10 minutes to Friday Harbor and Lime Kiln State Park, this peaceful retreat blends comfort, nature, and unforgettable views. Sleeps up to 6.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, positioned on a patterned rug. Three framed artworks depicting tranquil water scenes adorn the wall. A spiral staircase leads to an upper sleeping area, with natural light filtering through large windows.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Fawn Island - San Juan Tiny Suite

Escape to tranquility at our charming tiny home in the heart of Friday Harbor, WA. This cozy retreat offers a unique getaway experience, combining comfort and convenience in a compact space. Immerse yourself in the island lifestyle as you unwind on the private deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the island's natural beauty with ease, as downtown Friday Harbor and its vibrant shops, restaurants, and attractions are justa miles away. Great views of Griffin Bay and Dinner Island.

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A spacious courtyard is framed by sleek white walls and a covered patio area. Tropical plants and palms are arranged along the perimeter, with a concrete surface leading to stylish seating options. Large sliding glass doors provide a view into the indoor living space.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Twin Palms at Forbidden Island Motor Lodge

Welcome to Twin Palms, your passport to midcentury glamour and jet age style! Pass through sunny yellow doors into a tropical garden where Desert Modern meets Polynesian Pop. This completely private courtyard includes a propane fire pit, soaking tub and a pass-through bar, all sheltered by towering palms. Step inside your swank living room flanked by kitchen and bar areas. Beyond lies a bedroom featuring his and hers closets and a bathroom with heated floors and dual shower heads.

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The image shows a charming cottage featuring a sunroom with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. An American flag is displayed outside, while lush green bushes frame the entrance. The surrounding landscape is open and pastoral, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Friday Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 719 reviews

Peaceful Sunny Cottage on 15 acre Pprovo-14-0016

Comfortable one bedroom cottage with sun-room fully insulated and extremely wonderful . There is also a back patio with a great view overlooking the lower pasture and wetland. BBQ and comfortable outdoor furniture. On a hot day the patio offers good shade. It comfortably fits two and is centrally located. An easy 15 minute drive to most attractions. Dog friendly with pet fee (please reach out if you have questions).

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A serene backyard features several white lounge chairs arranged on a grassy area, overlooking a clear view of the water. Tall trees provide shade, and a hammock is visible in the background, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Friday Harbor
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cottage by the Sea

Lovely cottage by the sea with private beach access. Amazing views with the whales coming by often. You will also get daily eagle sightings and sunsets like no other. (We also have FAST fiber optic WiFi for those looking to take meetings remotely.) This spot is one of the best you'll find on the island. Come enjoy this nestled gem on Sunset Point!

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A serene horizon is captured at dusk, showcasing a calm body of water reflecting the colors of sunset. Mount Baker is visible in the distance, framed by a softly lit sky transitioning from blue to warm hues.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Charming 4br gated waterfront estate with beach.

4 bedroom Victorian home on over 8 gated waterfront acres. Fabulous views of Griffin Bay and Mount Baker! Manicured grounds, hot tub, badminton, and across the street from golf and tennis. Mooring buoy available for boats to 50 ft. Outstanding property!! No pets allowed!

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A charming waterfront home is surrounded by tall trees, with a clear view of the water. A spacious lawn in the foreground offers a natural setting, while a stack of firewood is neatly arranged by the driveway, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Utter Seclusion - Friday Harbor, San Juan Island

Waterfront home, very secluded. Six acres on 600 feet of beach. Quiet and peaceful but only 3 miles from the quaint town of Friday Harbor San Juan County Vacation Rental Permit #2002PROV048

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is San Juan Island located?

    San Juan Island is located in the Salish Sea, off the coast of Washington State, north of the city of Seattle. It forms part of the San Juan Islands archipelago and is known for its scenic shorelines and maritime culture.

  • When is the best time to visit San Juan Island?

    San Juan Island is frequently suggested during late spring through early fall, when mild temperatures and lower rainfall make outdoor activities inviting. Late summer afternoons near 74°F (24°C) are popular for wildlife viewing, coastal walks, and exploring local markets.

  • What are some things to do near San Juan Island?

    San Juan Island has highlights like Lime Kiln Point State Park and American Camp, both often recommended for nature and history. You can also explore art galleries, join a kayaking excursion, and sample locally sourced food around the island.

  • How is the weather near San Juan Island?

    San Juan Island has cool, damp winters with temperatures around 37–48°F (3–9°C), and mild, drier summers that typically reach 74°F (24°C). Layered clothing and waterproof jackets are often useful given the region’s variable, maritime climate.