Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Juan Islands

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Incredible views! Waterfront family beach house

Welcome to Westward Cove on San Juan island, a spacious, waterfront house with incredible views on the west side of San Juan island. The house sits on one of the best sandy beaches in the San Juans and is the perfect spot for hanging out on the beach or launching your kayak. The house has excellent wildlife viewing, including eagles, seals, and Orca whales (April to October). Our home is a 10 minute drive to downtown Friday Harbor and 10 minutes to Lime Kiln State Park. 6 person (kids incl) max.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

A white horse is seen walking through a lush green meadow, accompanied by two darker horses in the background. Behind them, a charming red cottage with surrounding windows peeks out from the dense greenery of trees and shrubs.

Farm stay in Eastsound

Rose Cottage - Deer Harbor, Orcas

PPROVO-14-0015 Our charming old fashioned cottage is private and quiet, overlooking meadows where our horses graze and bird life abounds! Full kitchen with dining table and day bed. Living room with surround windows, wifi, Best suited for a couple & kids 5+ . Flowers and herbs surround the private, sunny patio. Love Horses? Take some Horse Lessons with our mustangs. Great walks right from the door and a mile to the Deer Harbor dock & beach for kayaking, whale watching, sailing. SORRY NO PETS.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

Place to stay in Friday Harbor

A serene landscape showcases rolling hills and an expanse of trees, leading to distant views of water and mountains under a partly cloudy sky. Lush greenery and rocky outcroppings add texture to the scene, inviting exploration and appreciation of nature.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Sunny Knoll Hot Tub Suite

Your mountain-top getaway. Studio suite with 2 full beds, a child-size futon, washer dryer. Beautifully furnished. Extensive Library. Deck. Separate hot-tub shower house: cedar lined, sink, shower, and single bed. Hot tub views to Vancouver Island. Sunrises, sunsets. Privacy fence. This hot tub is also occasionally used by owner. Indoor wood-fired sauna. Well-equipped kitchen. Swings , hammock, half court with ping pong, basket ball hoop,badminton and tether ball. 15 acres to explore.

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

Guesthouse in Friday Harbor

The image shows a charming cottage featuring a sunroom with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. An American flag is displayed outside, while lush green bushes frame the entrance. The surrounding landscape is open and pastoral, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviews

Peaceful Cottage on 15 acre Farm Pprovo-14-0016

Comfortable one bedroom cottage with sun-room (in the winter months it is very pleasant on a sunny day, allowing you to relax after a day of exploring the island). There is also a back patio with a great view overlooking the lower pasture and wetland. BBQ and comfortable outdoor furniture. On a hot day the patio offers good shade. It comfortably fits two and is centrally located. An easy 15 minute drive to most attractions. Dog friendly with pet fee (please reach out if you have questions).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

A serene outdoor area features a wooden deck with a dining set and views of the water. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs frame the pathway leading to the house, complemented by rocks and plantings, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Eastsound

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town

Welcome to Beach House, our exquisite beachfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. Located on the iconic Crescent Beach of Orcas Island, you’ll enjoy miles of sandy beach right out your door. Step inside to a custom-built cottage with a master suite, fireplace and gourmet kitchen. The meticulous gardens and interior have a zen vibe for a refined and peaceful experience. Come and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Dreaming is encouraged!

A spacious courtyard is framed by sleek white walls and a covered patio area. Tropical plants and palms are arranged along the perimeter, with a concrete surface leading to stylish seating options. Large sliding glass doors provide a view into the indoor living space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Twin Palms at Forbidden Island Motor Lodge

Welcome to Twin Palms, your passport to midcentury glamour and jet age style! Pass through sunny yellow doors into a tropical garden where Desert Modern meets Polynesian Pop. This completely private courtyard includes a propane fire pit, soaking tub and a pass-through bar, all sheltered by towering palms. Step inside your swank living room flanked by kitchen and bar areas. Beyond lies a bedroom featuring his and hers closets and a bathroom with heated floors and dual shower heads.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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.

A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. Above the sofa, three framed artworks depict serene landscapes. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space and highlighting the spiral staircase that leads to the sleeping loft.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Puffin 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 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 just a mile away. Great Territorial Views.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Friday Harbor Delight - Spacious Home w/Ocean View

Enjoy the stunning Ocean View from his 3 BR home that has it all. In Town location, Master Suite w/King bed and en suite bath. Second BR w/ Queen Bed and adjacent full bath. 3rd BR with bunk beds and a trundle for the kids. Large Deck for lounging with Dining Table, BBQ, and Hot Tub. Fully stocked Kitchen, Satellite WIFI, Office with printer/scanner. The Kids will love the huge yard. Oh, and the view...did I mention the view?