Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Juan Islands

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A vintage cabin is framed by trees and lush green grass, illuminated by soft evening light. A wooden picnic table sits on the lawn, enhancing the inviting outdoor space. The cabin’s porch leads to scenic views of the nearby water.

Guesthouse in Eastsound

Heather Waterfront Guest Cabin on private estate

See our other two available cabins listed on this waterfront estate by clicking my host profile. Welcome to the vintage 100 year old original guest Cabin, nestled over the Salish Sea on a private estate with two cabins, beach, camp fire, kayaks & paddle boards. Seals, otters, eagles and deer are your neighbors. Walk to Turtleback Mountain south trailhead for grand views above. The secluded Hot Tub is tucked under cedar trees, over the beach, private for either cabin, but not at the same time.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

The image captures a vibrant sunset over the ocean, framed by tall trees. The sky displays rich hues of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting on the water. Silhouetted islands and distant mountains enhance the natural beauty of the scene.

Home in Olga

Two story cedar home with incredible oceanview.

Bungalow 252 is a secluded hilltop cedar home getaway. Magnificent 130 degree view of the ocean, Mt. Baker and the Cascades. Hardwood flooring. Eagles, bats, deer and raccoons abound. BBQ, watch boats and occasionally orcas from the deck. Nicely stocked full kitchen. Wood stove. Pod coffee maker with coffee, chai, hot chocolate. Two 3D HDTVs with streaming. High speed WIFI (100 MBPS upstairs, slower downstairs), cell service. Games, books, DVDs, binoculars, telescope. Soap, shampoo, conditioner.

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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Guesthouse in Friday Harbor

Bright red and orange leaves frame the entrance of a cozy cottage nestled among trees. The wooden exterior is visible through the vibrant foliage, hinting at a tranquil setting. A pathway leads to the door, suggesting a warm and welcoming approach.

Gatehouse Cottage, San Juan Island, WA

Gatehouse Cottage: Nestled in the forest of cedars and firs, near to main home. Lovely trails and walks nearby. Close to Roche Harbor and English Camp. Peaceful sanctuary with birds, deer and other creatures. Fully furnished, equip large studio, with queen bed/ loft for additional sleeping/sitting area, bathroom w/ shower. Living area with desk/table, and kitchenette. Heating: Electric. Outdoor sitting area w/ propane barbecue for spring, summer and fall use. Linens furnished. PPROVO-15-0053

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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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

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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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 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 modern living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, positioned on a patterned rug. Three framed artworks depicting tranquil water scenes adorn the wall. A spiral staircase leads to an upper sleeping area, with natural light filtering through large windows.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Fawn 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 private 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 justa miles away. Great views of Griffin Bay and Dinner Island.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

A hillside cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck. The structure combines dark wood and light wood elements, with large windows providing views of Lopez Sound. A wooden pathway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by lush green grass.

Cabin in Lopez Island

Sunrise Waterfront Retreat w/Hot Tub, Beach Access

Escape to Sunrise Retreat and enjoy the tranquil setting of Lopez Sound. This waterfront hillside cabin has an open concept floorplan with a sleeping loft for up to 5 and is a cozy place to relax and enjoy amazing panoramic water views and sunrises. This retreat features a new kitchen, a new bath with a spa-like shower, and beautiful hardwood flooring. Enjoy grilling and hot tubbing on the wrap-around deck, out door fire pit, and short walks to the private community beach.

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Farm stay in Lopez Island

A sunny meadow is occupied by grazing cows, with the Field House visible in the background. The house features solar panels on the roof and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The open lawn invites exploration within the working farm setting.

The Field House Farm Stay on Midnight's Farm

Step into island life, relax into the land on a 100 acre working farm. This sunny home invites you to read in the window seat, grill on the patio, cozy up to the woodstove or get creative in the well-stocked kitchen. Explore the pastures, marsh, and ponds. Use the yoga studio. Fire up the sauna. Charge your EV. Nestled next to the pond and removed from the activity of barn and market garden the Field House invites you to enjoy your own retreat or engage with the farm.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Snow-capped mountains rise majestically in the distance, reflecting soft hues of pink and blue in the early morning light. The tranquil water of the Puget Sound gently laps against scattered rocks in the foreground, providing a serene connection to the landscape.

Home in Decatur Island

Hobby Farm Remote private island! Escape Seattle!

Best views in all of the San Juan Islands! Take a private ferry 20 min from Anacortes to remote Decatur island! 20 acres of deer trails and a private beach. This is a hobby farm where dogs are welcome. Gorgeous trails, fire pit and amazing hikes. Enjoy this perfect natural hideaway! Play golf, hike the beach, or visit the Summer Saturday Market. Kayaking and great hiking right from the beach!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A serene backyard features several white lounge chairs arranged on a grassy area, overlooking a clear view of the water. Tall trees provide shade, and a hammock is visible in the background, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Cottage in Friday Harbor

Cottage by the Sea

Lovely cottage by the sea with private beach access. Amazing views with the whales coming by often. You will also get daily eagle sightings and sunsets like no other. (We also have FAST fiber optic WiFi for those looking to take meetings remotely.) This spot is one of the best you'll find on the island. Come enjoy this nestled gem on Sunset Point!

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Superhost

A spacious yard is visible, framed by lush greenery and trees. The serene ocean stretches out in the distance under a clear blue sky, with gentle hills visible along the horizon. A fenced area is seen in the foreground, enhancing the outdoor space.