Located on Holmes Harbor just 12 miles from the Mukilteo/Clinton ferry, this well appointed and charming cottage is comfortable for short or long stays and features beautiful views, a cozy wood burning fireplace, hammock for enjoying the view and napping, easy to use gas firepit on the deck with expansive water and mountain view, nestled between the bluff overlooking the water, our small orchard and peaceful woods.
Reliable, high speed internet with WiFi is included. The cottage is perfect for those who want to vacation while working remotely and need a change of scenery getaway, where they can continue to work virtually, while being surrounded by beautiful views and natures refreshing peace and quiet.
The compact kitchen, although small, has a full size refrigerator with freezer and all cooking implements, pots and pans etc., needed to prepare meals. The kitchen is outfitted with an induction cooktop built into the counter, Keurig coffee maker with K-Cup pods included, electric skillet, waffle iron and large toaster oven. During the colder months the old fashioned wood burning cook stove can be used for cooking and makes the cottage really cozy warm, so best only used during winter. In addition there is an outdoor Weber charcoal grill available for BBQ and Roasting any time of the year.
Upon arrival, drive down the wooded lane past the serene pond and lush orchard populated by our friendly geese. Enjoy the sweeping water and mountain views from inside and outside from the full length deck. A privacy fence and "scenic view point" Gazebo for guest use occupy the space between the cottage and the owners home.
One of the highlights of the cottage is the spectacular view from the cozy window seat or comfy queen size bed. The huge picture windows look directly out to the mountains, water, sunset and the bright stars at night. A sun shade on the outside of the bedroom picture window can be pulled down for privacy and for shade to block the hot sun in the afternoons or tone down the morning light if you want to sleep in.
Bring your own smart device for streaming content to the large screen TV in the bedroom via HDMI cable or Google Chromecast once you've logged into the cottage high speed internet WiFi. There's also a DVD and VHS player attached to the TV with a nice selection of movies provided.
Langley, "The Village by the Sea", the entertainment center of South Whidbey is a quick 10 minute drive or the perfect scenic bike ride away! And, the cottage is only 3 miles from Payless Foods, a fabulous full service Grocery store in Freeland, the nearest town, has an excellent selection of fresh seafood, including the best fresh salmon and dungeness crab you can get anywhere.
Expansive newly rebuilt decks look out over the water and at the mountains and the sunset with easy to use gas firepit. A hammock is hung between the trees with gorgeous water and mountain view.
Cozy wood burning fireplace
Wood burning cook-stove
Stunning views from living room, dining room and bedroom picture windows.
French doors onto front deck with woods and pond view
Bay windows in living room and bedroom with built in bench seat in the living room for a cozy reading nook or feeling like your sitting outdoors looking out at the view
Efficient, compact kitchen with induction cooktop stove, large convection toaster oven, electric teapot, Keurig coffee maker with k-cup pods provided, waffle maker, full set cooking and dishware.
Queen size bed looks out on gorgeous water/mountain view
3/4 bath
Nice linens and plenty of large towels, plus beach towels
