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Relaxing Writing Retreat on Gorgeous Guemes Island

Anacortes, Washington, United States
Rates from USD $4000 | Monthly

House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
No Current Availability

Description

Find deep relaxation in this high-bank, oceanfront gem on Guemes Island, just 60 miles north of Seattle but a world away. With two king bedrooms and a bunk room, the house sleeps 7. Grill out and relax on the deck while enjoying beautiful views of Mt. Baker and the Salish Sea. Very near the Guemes Island Resort, you can walk pristine beaches, search tidepools, and play in the surf. In the winter, enjoy a front row seat to northern lights and the winter weather. This is the perfect place to write, relax, and enjoy the beauty of the Inner San Juan Islands.

Bedrooms
3

Bathrooms
2

Offices
0

Size
2,000 ft2

Suited For
6

Property Type
House

Availability

No Current Availability

Minimum Stay

2 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: This is a winter/spring retreat for academics seeking a quiet writing retreat. 5 minute ferry ride to Anacortes, with runs approximately every 45 minutes. Dates negotiable - looking to share our slice of research heaven.

Location

House in Anacortes, Washington, United States

Closest University

University of Washington

Nearby Universities
The Evergreen State College | The University of British Columbia | Seattle Pacific University | Seattle University | Western Washington University
Neighborhood

North Beach, Guemes Island

Nearby Cities

Anacortes

Comments: A quiet getaway for writing and relaxation in the San Juan Islands. Guemes Island is 1hr and 15mins from Seattle, with a regular and reliable ferry. This high-bank waterfront home has comfortable new beds, panoramic views, and high-speed internet.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Countryside
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Architectural Gem
  • Near Ocean or Lake
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $4000 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: If a cleaner is desired, we can make a referral to an on-island service.

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Pets are allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Pets welcome, upon approval.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Baby Furniture

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Fireplace

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Home is fully furnished, 2 comfortable king bedrooms, one bunk room (2 bunks, plus trundle). Panoramic views of the Salish Sea, with Mt. Baker and islands on full display. Easy access to tidepooling and beach walks. Cozy inside, stunning outside!

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