Family-friendly vacation rentals in Island County

The Little Red Barn In The Woods w/hot tub.

New Build, Barn turned Artisan Cottage with Whidbey island milled Douglas fir flooring, pine walls, private outdoor spaces, full kitchen, 1 1/2 baths, 1 bedroom with loft on acreage that is very quiet with nature surrounding it. This space was created/built with the Airbnb guest in mind. Enjoy the beauty and solitude of handcrafted trails, abundant wildlife and large outdoor fire-pit for camp fires. Centrally located on Whidbey Island close to the charming seaside towns of Coupeville and Langley

Green Gables Lakehouse

Inspired by Anne of Green Gables and beautifully remodeled by Beach & Blvd, this 1915 lakehouse will bring a wonderful sense of serenity to your next escape. This waterfront home is located on Lake Martha, a 60-acre body of water that's great for swimming, boating, and year-round fishing. Enjoy the private dock, a large shaded porch, firepit, BBQ and an expansive lawn rolling down to the lake's edge. Gas-powered motorboats not permitted. 2 kayaks, pedal boats, and standup paddleboards provided.

Waterfront + Kayaks + Theater + Sauna + Hot Tub

Wake up to the beach just steps away. Launch kayaks, explore the shoreline, and spend your days outdoors before settling in for movie nights in your private theater and game room. This waterfront cabin is designed for unforgettable family getaways, with space to play, relax, and reconnect. Enjoy private beach access, wildlife watching, roasting s'mores around the fire, and curated spaces that invite you to slow down and recenter. Close to hiking, wineries, and Port Townsend shopping and dining.

Waterfront Cottage with Eagles & Highland Cows

Escape to our WATERFRONT farm just outside of Langley on beautiful Whidbey Island with Eagles & Highland Cows. Our family has lived here since 1890, and we have a wonderful guest cottage sitting on the high bank with 180-degree views of Saratoga Passage, Mount Baker, and the North Cascades. With 900 square feet of open living area, a fireplace, full kitchen, washer/dryer, king size bed, high speed internet, 2 TV's, beautiful furnishings and easy access to the beach it's the perfect get-away!

ELF House on Race Lagoon

For decades, ELF House has been a musical sanctuary by the edge of Race Lagoon - we welcome you to this magical home of good vibes. Looking out to the east, Mt. Baker and the Cascades are visible on clear days, and there's an endless fiesta of bird activity on the protected lagoon. Sunrises dazzle, as does the occasional east-facing sunset. Kayaks, sauna, deck, fully equipped kitchen, a loft and two firestoves on three levels. We enthusiastically welcome people of all backgrounds in our home.

Historic Discovery Bay Beach Cabin Stunning Views

Experience healing and peace with the sound of gentle waves on Discovery Bay. Our cabin was built in 1939 by our grandfather who was an early businessman in Port Townsend. He wisely recognized for decades to come this would be a prized place of rest, enjoyed by 5 generations. Our two kayaks for beginners and new paddle board are available for rent. Explore the unbelievable beauty of the Olympic National Park just a few miles away featuring hiking to rainforests, glaciers, and mountain lakes.

The Nut House

Glamping in the trees. Come experience the beauty and serenity of being in the forest in a unique craftsman treehouse on beautiful Camano Island just an hour and ten minutes north of Seattle. Your private parking and short trail leads to a short cable bridge into a cozy 150 sq. ft. cabin 13 ft above the forest floor. You’ll be surrounded by mahogany walls with a cozy full size futon up in the loft. If the futon is too cozy a campsite is available. The treehouse is warm even on chilly nights.

Private 2 bedroom Cottage on a Lagoon.

Rare two bedroom Cottage on a Private Lagoon. Centrally located for you to explore the island, or very private for a relaxing get-away. Inside Ebey’s Preserve (A division of the National Parks), this unique location Is full of history. Minutes from Ebey’s State Park, and a short drive to Deception Pass State Park. Eagles, deer, otters, and wildlife out all the windows. Lovely deck overlooking the water, a fire pit patio with waters view. Fantastic get away for a wonderful time on Whidbey.

Christopher Robin Writer's Cabin

Located just minutes from the Mukilteo ferry and the charming sea town of Langley, our little organic hobby farm nestled beneath old evergreens offers convenient respite. Interact with sassy swan-like sebastopol geese (they love apples!) or a kaleidoscope of 50ish chickens, six turkeys, six goats including two brother goats named Frank and Petunia. Groomed trails lead to a 100 acre nature preserve managed by our neighbors The Whidbey Institute that we cheekily call the "100 Aker Wood."

Cozy Coop Tiny House

A 136 sq. ft. tiny house (cabin) on 6 acres along with the main house 1000 ft. to the north. Very private. Very yesteryear. You may encounter a spot of dust on a rough cut post or notice the patina (chipped paint) on one of the 100 year old windows, (it's a cabin) however all food and personal hygiene areas are professionally cleaned. About the ladder to the loft, I'm 6'4", and pushing 70, I have no problem, if you have physical limitations, it may be something to think about.

The Alpaca Farm Retreat

The Alpaca Retreat is located on 100 acres of private farm and forest land with sweeping views of Port Susan and Mt. Rainier. The newly renovated 3600 sq. foot house, spaciously accommodates up to 10 people and is located just 5 minutes from Stanwood. The location is quiet and relaxing with no visible neighbors. For active leisure, there is a basketball hoop, a pickleball court, a ping pong table, and best of all, the viewing of very cute alpacas!

Lux Coastal Retreat & Hot Tub

Welcome to Moran Shores, a stunning short-term rental nestled in a charming coastal area on the west side of Whidbey Island. Boasting a prime location that embraces proximity to Whidbey Island Naval Base, this exquisite private property offers an irresistible blend of tranquility and excitement. With its unparalleled beauty, modern amenities and exclusive access to the beach, our rental provides an ideal retreat for those seeking a memorable getaway.