Vacation rentals 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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 spacious deck features two woven chairs positioned to allow views of the surrounding landscape, including lush green grass and distant water. A railing made of vertical slats provides an open feel, complementing the serene atmosphere of the seaside setting.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

"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.

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An open layout of a log cabin showcases rustic wooden walls and ceiling beams. A softly patterned sofa rests against a wooden sideboard, accompanied by a coffee table. Beyond, a cozy bedroom with a dark bed frame is visible, providing a sense of home.
Cottage in Friday Harbor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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

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Home in Eastsound
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town

Welcome to Beach House, our exquisite beachfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. Located on the iconic Crescent Beach of Orcas Island, you’ll enjoy miles of sandy beach right out your door. Step inside to a custom-built cottage with a master suite, fireplace and gourmet kitchen. The meticulous gardens and interior have a zen vibe for a refined and peaceful experience. Come and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Dreaming is encouraged!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 contemporary designed guest house is depicted, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows and a welcoming entrance. Well-tended greenery surrounds the front, including white flowers and plush shrubs. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the patio, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Friday Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Windance Cottage

Northwewst contemporary designed guest house. Lots of sunlight and great views of the Straights, Mountains and an abundance of sea life, eagles, deer, fox, and other wildlife. Private tennis court with basketball hoops. Private cove to launch your kayak or just some great tide pooling. Note; Owners home is on the property. The cottage sets back approximately a football field away from the main house, affording it’s own privacy. Owners are normally always on property.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. Above the sofa, three framed artworks depict serene landscapes. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space and highlighting the spiral staircase that leads to the sleeping loft.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Puffin 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 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. Great Territorial Views.

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A single-story house with a green metal roof and stone exterior is framed by tall trees and lush greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, where potted plants add subtle color. The surrounding area features well-maintained landscaping and a nearby structure visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Friday Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Golf Course Guesthouse, Friday Harbor, San Juan

Our place is located on the San Juan Golf Course (Full Bar, and great lunch restaurant). About two miles from the airport, Three miles from Friday Harbor center, parks, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love our place because of the proximity to golf course, close to Town. the coziness, Quite, and rural location, and the people. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. or attending weddings.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 687 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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An Earthen sleeping cabin is nestled among the trees, showcasing a rounded structure with a natural stone facade. A wooden door leads into the cabin, flanked by large windows that allow natural light to enter. The surrounding forest adds to the secluded ambiance.
Earth homes in Friday Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Fox Den a whimsical Earthen Glamping Cabin

Glamping on San Juan Island. The Foxes Den is a whimsical Earthen sleeping cabin, nestled in amongst a Douglas fir forest. Fifteen minutes drive from Friday Harbor and less then a 10 minute drive from Lime Kilm state park. The cabin sleeps 2 on a comfy queen bed and features a small sitting area and access to a separate designated bath house, complete with flushing toilet and hot shower. PPROV0-17-0021

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A wooden deck is framed by trees, offering a clear view of the serene water below. Sunlight reflects off the calm surface, while distant mountains can be seen in the background. A round table with chairs is positioned on the deck, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Friday Harbor
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Watch the orcas in private cabin!

AMAZING WATERVIEW CABIN! This is the place to come during Coronavirus! It’s clean, sanitized with antibacterial wipes, private, and you can prepare your own meals. While on the ferry you can stay in your car for protection. Also, I’ve gone to a self check in policy for our protection, and provide an annotated map with directions to my favorite places and hikes.

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The image captures a serene waterfront view at sunset, with warm hues of orange and purple filling the sky. A tree branches gracefully extend into the frame, silhouetted against the glowing horizon. Calm waters reflect the vibrant colors, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Friday Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Roche Harbor Waterfront Cabin with SW Exposure

This classic Island 3BR/2BA cabin has the most desirable waterfront location on Davison Head with a true sunny southwest exposure and beautiful waterside views of the Afterglow Beach, Entrance to Roche Harbor, Pearl and Henry Island and the Canadian Gulf Islands to the Northwest.

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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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