Living on island time seems pretty ideal, doesn’t it? Luckily for Washingtonians, you don’t have to go far to get it. Orcas Island is home to tons of amazing Airbnbs. From places to detox from tech, WFH, or simply enjoy a staycation, Orcas has you covered.
Here are 7 Orcas Island Airbnbs for the cottage core getaway of your dreams.
The Rose Cottage
Have you ever wanted to wake up and see horses grazing outside your window? That’s a reality at The Rose Cottage on Talking Horse Farm. It can fit up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom, 2 beds, and 1 bathroom. Enjoy the outdoors nearby or take a few horseback riding lessons.
Where: Deer Harbor, Orcas Island
Cost: $125 a night
Famous Romantic Gnome House Chalet
If you’re looking for a stay right out of a fantasy novel, this gnome house chalet is for you. It can fit 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, 2 beds, and 1 bathroom. The home is located on a 140-acre private setting and beyond being very cool, it also has amenities like a private hot tub spa under the stars.
Where: Eastsound, Orcas Island
Cost: $207 a night
1940’s Orcas Waterfront Cottage
Stay in a piece of history at Bailey Point. This cottage is an original 1940’s family cottage situated right at the water’s edge on an over 2-acre private point. You’ll be able to explore the point and take in panoramic views of Shaw Island, Bell Island, Pole Pass, and Crane Island. It can fit 4 guests with 1 bedroom, 3 beds, and 1 bath.
Where: Eastsound, Orcas Island
Cost: $364 a night
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Romantic Primrose Cabin
If you want a stay with big cottage core vibes, Eastsound’s Romantic Primrose Cabin is a great choice. The cabin can fit 2 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bed, and 1 bath. It also has amenities like a charcoal barbecue and a waterfront hot tub surrounded by Madrona trees.
Where: Eastsound, Orcas Island
Cost: $257 a night
Heron Cove Cottage
This home might top the cool factor on this list. It’s a handcrafted home by the ‘hobbit house king’ James Hubbell. It has all sorts of eye-catching details ranging from stained glass to metalwork and more. The home can fit 4 guests but only has 1 bedroom so it might be best suited for a solo or duo trip.
Where: Eastsound, Orcas Island
Cost: $328 a night
Island View Retreat
This 2 bedroom guest house is minutes away from Moran State Park and has stunning SE views of Mt. Baker, Mt. Erie, and the Cascade Mountain Range. One thing to consider about this space is that it has a 7-night minimum stay. So if you’re looking for a WFH spot or want to have a base while exploring the island, this is a good spot for you.
Where: Olga, Orcas Island
Cost: $169 a night
Cottage-in-the-Barn on Dragonfly Farm
There’s nothing quite like a farm stay and Dragonfly Farm provides a truly idyllic spot on their farm. You can enjoy a garden, greenhouse, chickens, orchard, and pond. To make things even more unique the 25-acre farm has actually become a bird sanctuary so you’ll have no shortage of wildlife sightings.
Where: Eastsound, Orcas Island
Cost: $232 a night
Just 7 more examples of why Orcas Island is one of our state’s dreamiest islands. With that enjoy and go get yourself on island time!
