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Heather Waterfront Guest Cabin on private estate
See our other two available cabins listed on this waterfront estate by clicking my host profile. Welcome to the vintage 100 year old original guest Cabin, nestled over the Salish Sea on a private estate with two cabins, beach, camp fire, kayaks & paddle boards. Seals, otters, eagles and deer are your neighbors. Walk to Turtleback Mountain south trailhead for grand views above. The secluded Hot Tub is tucked under cedar trees, over the beach, private for either cabin, but not at the same time.

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.

"West Side" Outstanding views of Sea & Olympics
Haro Haiku - West side of beautiful San Juan Island The house is nestled just below the ridge line with 180 degree views, framed by the Olympic mountains, the Salish Sea, the Straits of Juan de Fuca beyond, and Haro Straits immediately below. Sunrises, sunsets, ship and boat traffic, the lights of Victoria, the Olympic Peninsula, clear starry nights, cloud formations, combined with the sound of whales and surf below. It never fails to inspire and delight.………truly awesome!! SJC Permit #05CU11.

Log Cabin near Friday Harbor on Tigercello Farm
Experience a real log cabin on a 2 acre pond and 12 acres of a park like setting only 1.5 miles from Friday Harbor and the ferry. Enjoy the grounds including fruit trees, kitchen gardens and permaculture food forest on this oasis near town. Harvest fresh produce and eggs from the garden to create your 'farm to table' creations. Enjoy watching wildlife including eagles, ducks and great Blue Herons. Drive, walk or bike to town, enjoying all that San Juan Island has to offer. PPROVO-18-0003

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.

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.

Shipjack 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 just a mile away. Features views of Griffin Bay & Dinner Island.

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.

Sunrise Waterfront Retreat w/Hot Tub, Beach Access
Escape to Sunrise Retreat and enjoy the tranquil setting of Lopez Sound. This waterfront hillside cabin has an open concept floorplan with a sleeping loft for up to 5 and is a cozy place to relax and enjoy amazing panoramic water views and sunrises. This retreat features a new kitchen, a new bath with a spa-like shower, and beautiful hardwood flooring. Enjoy grilling and hot tubbing on the wrap-around deck, out door fire pit, and short walks to the private community beach.

Five Mile Oasis where tranquility abounds!
Half way between the town of Friday Harbor and Roche Harbor Resort, this peaceful quiet oasis features views of the Olympic mountains, pastures and abundant nature. Deer graze in the yard, the occasional fox wanders by and eagles can be seen soaring above the trees. Guests can relax on their large private patio that is surrounded by bountiful gardens. This property is within walking distance of Mt. Grant and close to both Mt. Young and British Camp.

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).

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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Roche Harbor Waterfront Cabin with SW Exposure

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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.
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- VanDusen Botanical Garden
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