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Fletcher Bay Garden Retreat
This private and completely separate 300 square foot space is located 100 feet behind the main residence. Enveloped by mature forest, you feel as though you are staying in a treehouse. The loft features hardwood floors, internet, queen sized bed, cozy sitting area and kitchenette. Marj's attention to detail and love of vintage finds is evident in the charming and welcoming space. Relax and listen to the water trickling in the pond outside your room. The loft comfortably accommodates singles, couples, children or a third adult. We accept up to two dogs but ask that they not be left unattended in the bnb unless they are crated. We also ask that you keep them off the bed and other furniture. Amenities: The loft comes equipped with a microwave, toaster oven, Keurig coffeemaker, hot water kettle, and mini-fridge and is stocked with coffee, tea, yogurt and granola. There is a comfy queen-size bed and also a twin blow up Serta mattress with an internal pump that maintains pressure at your desired comfort setting. You can work or eat at an expandable table that has two comfy chairs. Internet tv is also provided. Luggage racks and an ironing board are stored in the closet. Wander this beautiful property and explore the unique and exotic garden offerings. You’re welcome to schedule a private tour of the grounds with Nick, owner and lead gardener. Your privacy is respected. You can remain quietly nestled in your getaway, and come and go as you please. Fletcher Bay Garden Retreat is located in the center of Bainbridge Island, about 10 minutes drive from the ferry terminal. It is minutes from Pleasant Beach Village and the newly renovated Lynnwood Center including the Tree House Café and Historic Lynnwood Theatre. The Village includes fun shops, a wine bar and various restaurants including the lovely Beach House Restaurant. Near and dear to all Islanders hearts, is Walt’s Grocery where you can pick up necessities and sample Walt’s home beer brews and large selection of wines. If you care to venture further, you can visit the Grand Forest, acclaimed Bloedel Reserve, golf courses, quaint downtown Bainbridge Island and the new and highly acclaimed Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. Nearby towns include Poulsbo and Port Townsend where more shopping, touring and eating are plentiful. And of course, Seattle is only a 35 minute ferry ride away! Drive on the boat or arrive from the Kitsap Peninsula. If you don’t want to hassle with a car, grab a taxi from the Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal or ride your bike (storage is available). The City of Bainbridge Island Short Term Rental Permit for this bnb # P-000090 Eats Your hosts will make sure your place has a few breakfast basics for your morning including coffee fixings, granola and yogurt. You can plan your day while sipping your morning coffee!

Light-filled Guesthouse in the Woods
Sleep near the stars and wake up to the birds in this private, studio guesthouse. Top to bottom this is a special place. Vaulted ceilings and sky lights allow natural sunlight to filter in above. Rustic hardwood floors, milled from the properties maple trees, gleam at your feet below. Open, modern kitchen complete with granite counters, stove, cooktop, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster and everything you need to cook and eat at home. Private entrance and deck with outdoor seating allow you to enjoy nature as deer roam through the garden and birds dart around the trees.

Contemporary Bainbridge Island Apartment
Light, airy, warm and cozy open concept, modern 2nd floor apartment with vaulted ceilings and contemporary styling. Spacious 600 sqft living, dining and kitchen area. Elegant private bedroom with queen bed, and walk in closet. Bathroom with shower. Access to sunny deck for coffee and dining. Prime location on Bainbridge Island - 5 minutes walk to beach, 15 minute walk to the Seattle Ferry and all the amenities of Winslow. Charming place to explore Bainbridge Island, Seattle and the Puget Sound.

Cozy guesthouse on tranquil family farm.
You’ll sleep great in this light-filled king-size suite at the B-hive. Freshly updated, centrally located on Bainbridge Island, situated on the 26 acre Bountiful Farm. Sometimes used as a wedding venue, surrounded by a pastoral setting with mature landscaping, flowers, & animals galore. An artist's retreat, family excursion, farm animal experience or just a relaxing getaway from the city, we think you’ll find just what you need at the B-hive! BI WA Short-Term Rental Certificate # P-000059

Sea Forever Beach Cottage
A relaxing 20-minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Water Taxi from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cozy, Studio cottage with sweeping views of the Sound. Watch the ferries go by, relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, a forest hiking trail with sea and Mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minute walk from the cottage.

walking distance downtown-Studio Dogwood
Welcome to Studio Dogwood, one of four studios at Vineyard Lane Condo community, the perfect location to begin exploring beautiful Bainbridge Island. Walking distance to Winslow's fine dining, shopping and waterfront trails, you'll enjoy this comfortably appointed studio w/ king bed, fireplace, flatscreen smart tv, mini-fridge, Keurig coffee and tea. Ideal for those looking for a peaceful getaway. *This studio has vaulted ceilings and is on the upper level of our building, accessed by stairs.

Etoille Bleue -A Water View Retreat With Sauna
17 windows & 4 skylights flood this modern 900 sq ft space with light & offer stunning views of majestic pines framing the water. Enjoy a 2 min walk to beach & 10 min walk to Battle Point Park. Relax in indoor sauna, enjoy oversized rain shower with hand wand. Bathroom inc double vanity & radiant floor heating. Enjoy cooking/entertaining in a fully equipped kitchen with large island bar, Chef's gas cooktop, double oven & full sized fridge/freezer. Pack light! Equipped with washer/dryer.

Luxury Farmhouse-Style Living in the Heart of Bainbridge
Completely separate and private guest suite walking distance to downtown Winslow (1/2 block), the ferry (.6 miles), the harbor and the 8.5 acre Moritani Preserve (1 block) away Easy access via a code. I am always available for questions.. I live in the main house in the front but you will have complete privacy. It's a very safe area and people are warm and friendly. Check out the farmers' market on Saturdays at Bainbridge Performing Arts. You have space to park one car in the carport.

Cozy Clean Getaway
Cozy MIL style studio, in a private garden setting. Perfect for the solo traveler or couples getaway. Close to downtown, shopping, eateries, entertainment, parks, trails & more! Equipped with a fully stocked kitchenette, hair dryer, toiletries etc. Access to washer, dryer, & additional amenities upon request. Twin hide-a-bed provides extra sleeping space in a pinch. Easy walk to town (0.7 miles) 1.1 mile from Ferry. Early check in & late check out okay whenever possible, check with host.

Olympic View Cottage by the Water
Spend lazy days on the deck as boats, seals, and herons pass by, or watch a film by the light of the wood-burning stove. Flowers, ferns, and a sparkling Tiffany lampshade add to the fresh vintage charm of this tranquil retreat with a pretty garden. The cottage features great western views of the mountains and water with spectacular sunsets, passing boats and wildlife watching. Large windows and high ceilings create a light filled space that is both cozy and inviting. P-000102

BainbridgeIsland | View | Family & Dog friendly
Short-Term Rental Certificate Number #P-000041 Welcome to the Sunrise Oasis! A charming mid-century modern house nestled in a quiet street of Rolling Bay neighborhood of Bainbridge island. Enjoy sunrises over Puget Sound from the oversized windows or the deck, take in the beauty of a lush garden filled with perennial plants, or head out to any major tourist spots in Bainbridge all within a short 10 minutes of driving distance. There is plenty to do and see for your visit.

Dahlia Bluff: Luxe Retreat/Stunning Views, EV Chg
Dahlia Bluff Cottage overlooks Puget Sound with unforgettable 180° views of the water, Mount Baker, and Seattle. Enjoy the panoramic deck and pristine saline hot tub, meticulously serviced before each guest’s stay. A short walk to espresso, pastries, wood-fired pizza, and Italian takeout. Fully equipped kitchen and luxe comforts make this tranquil retreat a magnificent vacation spot or perfect work-from-home escape. Minutes to Manitou Beach by car or on foot.
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When is the best time to visit Bainbridge Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ624 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ683 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 | ﺩ.ﺇ738 | ﺩ.ﺇ782 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ731 | ﺩ.ﺇ672 | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bainbridge Island?
Around Winslow, visitors find stays close to shops, dining, and the ferry terminal, while rural neighborhoods such as Rolling Bay and Lynwood Center have a quieter, wooded setting. Waterfront, garden, and forest-view rentals are frequently suggested for a relaxed experience.
What are the best things to do in Bainbridge Island with kids?
Families frequently explore the Kids Discovery Museum, enjoy sandy beaches at Fay Bainbridge Park, and wander trails with gentle grades. Picnic spots and interactive gardens provide hands-on fun for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Bainbridge Island?
Wander through the Bloedel Reserve’s gardens, visit the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, or taste local foods at the farmers market. Waterfront parks and forested trails are a staple for outdoor relaxation.
How is the weather in Bainbridge Island?
Bainbridge Island has cool, wet winters around 37–52°F (3–11°C), and mild, drier summers near 66–78°F (19–25°C). Rain is most frequent from fall through spring, so packing layers and a raincoat is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Bainbridge Island?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, garden blooms, and outdoor events. Winter and early spring bring more rain, quieter scenes, and opportunities to explore indoor galleries or cafes.
What are the best places to visit in Bainbridge Island?
The Bloedel Reserve, Japanese American Exclusion Memorial, and Bainbridge Island Museum of Art are frequently suggested for insight into local history and culture. Fay Bainbridge Park and Grand Forest add scenic outdoor experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Bainbridge Island?
Explore Grand Forest’s wooded trails for a shaded walk, visit Fay Bainbridge Park for coastal views, or try the Gazzam Lake Nature Preserve loop. These spots are often recommended for a mix of forest and shoreline experiences.
What are some family activities we can do in Bainbridge Island?
Explore beachcombing at Fay Bainbridge Park, spot wildlife at the forested Grand Forest, or check out interactive exhibits at the Kids Discovery Museum. Seasonal festivals and markets often host activities welcoming to all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bainbridge Island?
Plan a visit to neighboring towns for farmers markets, art galleries, or parks, or explore Washington’s Olympic Peninsula for forest trails and coastal vistas. Ferry rides and local tours highlight the nearby islands’ unique landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bainbridge Island?
Pet friendly accommodations are available in neighborhoods such as Winslow, Eagledale, and Lynwood Center. Many local parks and trails welcome leashed pets, making it easy to include your companion in outdoor adventures.
What are some local tips for visiting Bainbridge Island?
Locals frequently suggest exploring small shops and galleries, visiting the island’s farmers market, and dressing in layers to be ready for changing weather. Bringing reusable shopping bags and traveling by foot or bicycle around Winslow is also encouraged.
What is Bainbridge Island known for?
Bainbridge Island is known for scenic waterfronts, quiet forests, and locally rooted arts communities. Historical sites, distinct gardens, and seasonal farmers markets reflect its connection to nature and culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bainbridge Island?
Explore the Bloedel Reserve for tranquil gardens, visit Hall's Hill Labyrinth for a quiet walking path, or seek out small art galleries dotted around the island. The Japanese American Exclusion Memorial provides a thoughtful look at local history.
What are the best foods to try in Bainbridge Island?
Bainbridge Island has fresh Pacific Northwest seafood, artisan cheeses, and locally inspired pastries. Try salmon dishes, small-batch ice cream, and baked goods made with seasonal fruit from area farms.
What should I bring for a trip to Bainbridge Island?
Pack layers, a rain-jacket, and comfortable walking shoes, as weather can shift quickly. Bringing reusable bags, a water bottle, and a camera lets you enjoy markets, nature spots, and unexpected views.
What is the nightlife in Bainbridge Island like?
Bainbridge Island has cozy pubs, tasting rooms, and music venues, especially around Winslow. Evenings often feature local performers, craft drinks, or outdoor fire pits for a relaxed end to the day.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bainbridge Island?
Bainbridge Island has an Independence Day celebration with a parade and festivities, summer garden tours, and art walks that showcase local talent throughout the year. Community events often highlight art, music, and the island’s agricultural heritage.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bainbridge Island?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available around Winslow, Lynwood Center, and near local beaches or forested areas. Backyards, bunk beds, and relaxed common spaces are commonly included to help families settle in.
All about Bainbridge Island
Located off the coast of Seattle in Puget Sound, Bainbridge Island is a 27-square-mile city and island with a small-town atmosphere and big-time outdoor recreation with views of the Cascades. The island’s commercial hub is Winslow, where you’ll find inviting shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Bainbridge is also home to lovely parks, including the waterfront Fay Bainbridge Park where you can go beachcombing, and the Grand Forest, which offers miles of hiking trails through pristine woodlands. You can also head to the northern section of the island to visit the gorgeous botanical gardens at the Bloedel Reserve.
If you’d like to explore the area by water, you’ll find plenty of options for kayaking and sailing at Eagle Harbor. You can also head to the rocky Lytle Beach to take a dip into the Rich Passage, one of the warmest swimming spots on the island.
What are the top things to do in Bainbridge Island?
Winslow
In Winslow, you’ll find several interesting museums, including the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Kids Discovery Museum, and the Bainbridge Island Historical Museum. There’s also a lively culinary scene here, where farm-fresh ingredients and locally grown products inspire the menus, along with a local brewery and winery. You can browse small shops selling locally made products here as well.
Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
This moving memorial commemorates the 276 Japanese American Bainbridge Islands residents who were relocated to internment camps during World War II. They were among the first people who were forcibly relocated, and the memorial follows in their footsteps as they made their way to the ferry that took them away from their homes. The memorial includes a stone and wood pathway featuring images of the local residents carved into wood, along with their names and ages.
Bloedel Reserve
This sprawling 150-acre botanical garden lies on the northern end of the island. It features beautifully manicured grounds complete with ponds, streams, walking trails, and a Japanese Garden. You can also wander through a moss garden, stone garden, and a rhododendron glen on the reserve.
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4.9 Average rating
Bainbridge Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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