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Among the 246 accommodations in Orcas Island, WA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Orcas Island, Muranne House #242 - Orcas Island, WA
10 3 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
07/10 – 07/12
$689/nighttotal: $1378 (2 )

Orcas Island, Muranne House #242

2 4
apartment , Friday Harbor
MurAnne, a luxury home rental on Orcas Island in the Rosario Highlands, is minutes from Moran State Park and a 12-minute drive from Eastsound Village.
This two-bedroom, three-bathroom house, boasting a sleeping loft and accommodating seven guests, features a chef's kitchen, 65" smart TV, large deck with BBQ and firepit, and stunning sunset views; pets are allowed (dogs only, with breed restrictions and fees).
Luxurious Home W/hot Tub, 5 Minute Walk To Town And Beach - Orcas Island, WA
9.9 168 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$813/nighttotal: $1626 (2 )

Luxurious Home W/hot Tub, 5 Minute Walk To Town And Beach

4 2
apartment , Eastsound
This family-friendly vacation home is located in Eastsound, just a 10-minute walk from the beach, a bookstore, and the historical museum. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Perfect Location To Relax, Unwind, Rejuvinate, Explore And Enjoy San Juan Island - Orcas Island, WA
9.9 222 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$561/nighttotal: $1122 (2 )

Perfect Location To Relax, Unwind, Rejuvinate, Explore And Enjoy San Juan Island

3 2
apartment , Friday Harbor
This family-friendly vacation home is located in Friday Harbor, just a short distance from the sea and popular attractions like Reuben Tarte Memorial Park, Wescott Bay, and San Juan Islands Sculpture Park. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers 1500 square feet of space. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a swimming pool, spa, bar, garden, patio, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi.
2 Bdrm, Mt Baker, San Juans, Wwu, Sea To Ski Race,  Canada, Golf, Refineries - Orcas Island, WA
10 67 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
08/13 – 08/17
$278/nighttotal: $1112 (4 )

2 Bdrm, Mt Baker, San Juans, Wwu, Sea To Ski Race, Canada, Golf, Refineries

2 2
apartment , Ferndale
This Ferndale vacation rental is located just 1.6 miles from Cha-Choo-Sen and within 6 miles of Silver Reef Casino and Hovander Homestead Park. It's rated excellent by previous guests.
The 1000-square-foot home comfortably sleeps 4 guests in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy the private water park, the outdoor space with a garden and barbecue grills, and the fully equipped kitchen.

Best Orcas Island, WA lodging with a balcony

San Juan Suites - Northwest Passages! Downtown! - Orcas Island, WA
9.8 201 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$421/nighttotal: $842 (2 )

San Juan Suites - Northwest Passages! Downtown!

1 2
apartment , Friday Harbor
This apartment is located in downtown Friday Harbor, just a short walk from the ferry dock and the Saturday morning farmers market. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The one-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and has a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi tub, and a balcony with stunning waterfront views. The apartment also features high-speed internet, a propane stove, and an outdoor BBQ grill.
Historic Bayfront Home With Amazing View, Fireplaces, & Large Yard - 2 Dogs Ok - Orcas Island, WA
9.0 45 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$358/nighttotal: $716 (2 )

Historic Bayfront Home With Amazing View, Fireplaces, & Large Yard - 2 Dogs Ok

3 2
apartment , Friday Harbor
This Lopez Island waterfront home, a short 3-mile drive from the Lopez Island Bike Ride, Lopez Island Golf Club, Lopez Island Vineyards and Winery, and Port Stanley Schoolhouse, offers stunning views.
This 1,580-square-foot vacation rental boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps eight, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a fireplace, and a terrace/garden with parking.
Golf Course Guesthouse , Friday Harbor, San Juan Isl. - Orcas Island, WA
9.9 490 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$224/nighttotal: $448 (2 )

Golf Course Guesthouse , Friday Harbor, San Juan Isl.

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B&B , Friday Harbor
This smoke-free guesthouse is located in Friday Harbor, within a 3-mile radius of San Juan Island National Historic Park, American Camp Visitor Center, and the San Juan Islands Museum of Art. The B&B has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 390 square foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse can accommodate two guests. This lodging features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a fitness center, and parking.
Snug Harbor Resort And Marina - Orcas Island, WA
9.7 736 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$330/nighttotal: $660 (2 )

Snug Harbor Resort And Marina

1 2
chalet , Friday Harbor
Cozy Harbor Resort and Marina is located in Friday Harbor, Washington, just 18 minutes from the town center, ferry terminal, and airport. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This chalet offers a comfortable and modern stay with a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, balcony, and private bathroom. Guests can enjoy access to a private beach, free canoes and kayaks, barbecue facilities, a snack bar, meeting facilities, and a range of activities like whale watching, kayaking, cycling, fishing, and hiking.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Orcas Island, WA

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay on Orcas Island, Washington?

    A week on Orcas Island offers plenty to explore! You could easily spend a day or two exploring Moran State Park, hiking to the summit of Mount Constitution for panoramic views, and enjoying the beaches at the park's western edge. Another day could be dedicated to the charming town of Eastsound, browsing its shops and art galleries, and enjoying a meal at one of the waterfront restaurants. Consider a visit to the Orcas Island Historical Museum to learn about the island's rich history. A whale watching tour from Eastsound is a must-do, offering chances to see orcas, humpback whales, and other marine life. If you have time, kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters of the San Juan Islands is a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Orcas Island, WA?

    Among the short term rentals in Orcas Island, WA, 'The Windward Studio' At Seastar Lofts -- On The Waterfront, Cottage-in-the-barn On Dragonfly Farm and Water View Port Suite are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month on Orcas Island, Washington?

    With a month, you can delve deeper into Orcas Island's offerings. Beyond the highlights mentioned for a week-long trip, consider exploring the island's many hiking trails, such as those found in Moran State Park and the Olga area. Rent bikes and cycle the scenic roads, stopping at various viewpoints and beaches along the way. Take a ferry to one of the neighboring islands, like Lopez or Shaw, for a day trip. Spend time exploring the various art studios and galleries scattered across the island. Visit the Rosario Resort & Spa for a luxurious experience and explore its grounds. Consider taking a guided sea kayaking tour to explore hidden coves and inlets. A longer stay allows for more leisurely exploration and deeper engagement with the island's natural beauty and artistic community.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Orcas Island, WA?

  • Can visitors to Orcas Island, Washington witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    While Orcas Island doesn't have the widespread cherry blossoms seen in some areas, the autumn foliage is quite spectacular. Typically, peak fall colors occur in late September and October, transforming the island's forests into a vibrant display of reds, oranges, and yellows. The best viewing spots are along the many hiking trails throughout Moran State Park and the island's interior roads.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Orcas Island, WA?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Orcas Island, WA are Water View Port Suite, Evergreen Cottage At Rosario and Orcas Island - Paris Cottage #213.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture on Orcas Island, Washington?

    One of the best ways to connect with locals is to visit the farmers' markets held during the summer months. You'll find locally grown produce, artisan crafts, and a chance to chat with the island's residents. Attend events at the Orcas Center, a hub for local arts and performances. Stop by local businesses like the Doe Bay Cafe or Darvill's Bookstore; they're often great places to strike up conversations with locals. Simply taking the time to explore the island's small towns and villages at a relaxed pace allows for spontaneous interactions and a sense of community connection.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Orcas Island, WA?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Orcas Island, WA are 'The Windward Studio' At Seastar Lofts -- On The Waterfront, Cottage-in-the-barn On Dragonfly Farm and Water View Port Suite.

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops on Orcas Island, Washington?

    Yes, Orcas Island has a thriving arts community. Several studios and galleries offer workshops in pottery, painting, and other crafts. Check local listings for classes and events. The island also hosts various events throughout the year, such as the Orcas Island Grange's potlucks and community gatherings. The Orcas Center often features artist talks and workshops.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit on Orcas Island, Washington?

    While the island is relatively small, there are still some less-traveled spots. Exploring the network of backroads can lead to stunning viewpoints and secluded beaches. The North Beach area, particularly the area around the North Beach Road, offers some quieter and less crowded stretches of coastline. Exploring the tide pools at low tide on the west side of the island can reveal a fascinating underwater world. Keep in mind that respecting private property and leaving no trace are always important.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Orcas Island, Washington?

    Pack layers! The weather on Orcas Island can be unpredictable, so bring clothing suitable for both warm sunny days and cool, possibly rainy ones. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the many trails. Don't forget swimwear if you plan on enjoying the beaches. A light jacket or fleece is a good idea even during the summer. Binoculars are great for whale watching and bird watching.
  • What are the most popular festivals on Orcas Island, Washington?

    Orcas Island doesn't have large-scale, internationally known festivals. However, the island hosts various smaller community events throughout the year, often centered around the arts, agriculture, and local traditions. Check local event listings for specific dates and details. The Orcas Island Fair is a notable local event.
  • Where should you try the best local food on Orcas Island, Washington?

    For delicious seafood, try the Doe Bay Cafe. The Rosario Resort's restaurants offer fine dining with beautiful views. For casual dining and local ingredients, check out the various cafes and restaurants in Eastsound. Many places feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients, so exploring different options is a great way to sample the island's culinary scene.

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Best Orcas Island, WA lodging with a kitchen

Dog-friendly Cottage With Hot Tub, Kayaks, E-bike - Orcas Island, WA
9.8 37 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
07/10 – 07/12
$961/nighttotal: $1922 (2 )

Dog-friendly Cottage With Hot Tub, Kayaks, E-bike

3 4
cottage , Birch Bay
This Birch Bay waterfront vacation home offers stunning views and direct beach access, located within three miles of Matia Island State Park, Crescent Beach, North Beach, the Funhouse Discovery Center, and the Orcas Island Historical Museum.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, private barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace—perfect for enjoying the beautiful Birch Bay setting.
Upscale Yurt /Sauna/pet Friendly/water View/fp, Close To Beach - Orcas Island, WA
10 1 review
Orcas Island, WA
08/13 – 08/17
$282/nighttotal: $1128 (4 )

Upscale Yurt /Sauna/pet Friendly/water View/fp, Close To Beach

1 2
cabin , Marietta-Alderwood
This glamping cabin on Lummi Island, near Marietta-Alderwood, offers easy access to cultural sites like the Upfront Theatre and Whatcom Museum, and landmarks such as the Mount Baker Theatre and Mt. Constitution.
This accommodation for four features a Queen Murphy bed, two convertible chairs, a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a fireplace, a TV, internet, and a bathroom with a tub and private sauna.
Sunset Serenity, Stunning Views - Orcas Island, WA
9.0 10 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
07/10 – 07/12
$547/nighttotal: $1094 (2 )

Sunset Serenity, Stunning Views

2 4
apartment , Marietta-Alderwood
This Marietta-Alderwood seaside home boasts stunning ocean views and is conveniently located 2.2 miles from the Lummi Island Library and 2.3 miles from Lummi Island Beach Access.
This two-bedroom, four-bathroom vacation rental sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, fireplace, free WiFi, concierge service, and parking; explore nearby Curry and Otto Preserves.
Central Apt: Private Fireplace & Patio Access - Orcas Island, WA
9.3 18 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$202/nighttotal: $404 (2 )

Central Apt: Private Fireplace & Patio Access

1 2
apartment , Anacortes
This Anacortes apartment is located just 24 miles from Friday Harbor Airport and offers garden views and access to a shared garden. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, plus a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and a shared garden.

Best Orcas Island, WA lodging with laundry available

Tahlequah's Place Condo In Downtown Friday Harbor - Orcas Island, WA
8.6 17 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
11/20 – 11/22
$210/nighttotal: $420 (2 )

Tahlequah's Place Condo In Downtown Friday Harbor

1 2
apartment , Friday Harbor
This apartment is located in central Friday Harbor, just a short walk from the Whale Museum, San Juan Islands Museum of Art, and San Juan Historical Society and Museum. The apartment has received excellent user ratings and is a great option for travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stay.
This vacation rental has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, a fitness center, and a swimming pool, offering everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Downtown Eastsound Getaway For Couples - Orcas Island, WA
9.8 117 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
07/10 – 07/12
$947/nighttotal: $1894 (2 )

Downtown Eastsound Getaway For Couples

2 4
apartment , Friday Harbor
The Purdue House is located in Eastsound, the historic village on Orcas Island, a short walk from shops, restaurants, and the waterfront and a 10-minute drive from Moran State Park and a 15-minute drive from the top of Mt. Constitution. This house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The Purdue House offers two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and a spacious living area. The home is equipped with modern amenities, including a full kitchen, a smart TV, and a charming enclosed deck, and is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two furry companions.
Upscale Yurt/pet Friendly/full Kitchen/bath W/sauna/fp/tv/internet/beds For 4 - Orcas Island, WA
Orcas Island, WA
08/13 – 08/17
$294/nighttotal: $1176 (4 )

Upscale Yurt/pet Friendly/full Kitchen/bath W/sauna/fp/tv/internet/beds For 4

1 2
cabin , Marietta-Alderwood
This Lummi Island cottage is conveniently located near Lummi Island Beach Access and Curry Preserve, a short drive from Squalicum Beach and Hovander Homestead Park in Marietta-Alderwood.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four guests and offers Wi-Fi, a dryer, and proximity to attractions like the Marine Life Center and Spark Museum of Electrical Invention.
Cozy-stylish Cottage Perched Amongst Trees, Views! - Orcas Island, WA
10 8 reviews
Orcas Island, WA
07/10 – 07/12
$607/nighttotal: $1214 (2 )

Cozy-stylish Cottage Perched Amongst Trees, Views!

3 4
cabin , Bellingham
The Dogwood Cottage, a rental cabin, is located in The Scenic Estates Community on Lummi Island, Bellingham, offering exclusive, private beach access and rights to the community's swimming lake and cabana. This accommodation features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests with amenities including a full kitchen, a propane fireplace, internet, and parking, with a third room serving as an office space.
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