Catch glimpses of nesting bald eagles and passing orcas at this charming, waterfront home on the western shores of Camano Island, spectacularly situated with views of Puget Sound, Whidbey Island, and the Olympic Mountains in the distance.
This home is a getaway for all seasons, whether you're hoping to whale-watch, storm-watch, or spend a summer beneath sunny skies, with a trail leading to the beach just down the street. The main living space is on the first floor, where you can open the sliding glass doors to let in fragrant sea breezes by day and curl up in the warmth of the wood-burning fireplace by night. There's free WiFi throughout the house, a selection of family-friendly books and board games to choose from, as well as a flatscreen TV with Netflix capability to entertain you into the evening hours.
Come dinnertime, you'll find every essential - including a dishwasher and an adjacent dining table - in the full kitchen, as well as a gas grill and a picnic table outside for sunset meals overlooking Saratoga Passage. Additional amenities include a balcony on the second floor and a washer/dryer to refresh your clothes after a day spent kayaking, crabbing, or beachcombing.
What's nearby:
This oceanfront home is located on the southwestern shores of Camano Island, in a quiet neighborhood with walkable streets. If you walk toward the end of the road, you'll come upon a trail (that's a bit steep and rocky) leading down to a beach. Two beautiful state parks, Cama Beach Historical State Park and the quieter Camano Island State Park, are within a five-mile drive as well, offering wonderful opportunities to stroll or fish along the rocky shoreline.
Things to know:
Full kitchen
You must be 21 years or older to rent this property.