The Atlas - Sauna and Beach Access

The Atlas, a peaceful Whidbey retreat with private beach access, cedar sauna with bubble window, and cold tap outdoor shower. Hot/Cold cycle, anyone? Explore the shore by kayak or foot, with views of Double Bluff and Seattle, or relax fireside inside or out.

Just 10 mins from the ferry and close to Langley & Freeland, you're surrounded by nature—watch for eagles, deer, and herons.

• Sauna • Outdoor Shower • Beach • Kayaks
• 300MB WiFi • 55" FireTV & DVDs • Fireplace
• EV Charger • Fire Pit

Play all day on the beach, enjoy an evening fire and BBQ, relax in the sauna, and wind down with board games, DVDs, or stream a movie. Perfect for groups and families, we've designed this space with your enjoyment and relaxation in mind.

Useless Bay is incredible and allows for exploring the sand dollar beds, tide pools, and other ocean life when the tide goes out. Access to the beach is just a 2 minute walk (literally).

The Atlas is located just 10 minutes from the ferry, 10 minutes to Langley, 5 minutes to Freeland, and 5 minutes to Double Bluff.

- Sauna & Firepit -
The backyard is open to the expansive grasslands with the cedar barrel sauna, cold tap outdoor shower, and wood burning firepit. The sauna is electric so its easy to use!

The wood burning fire pit has seating for 6 with adirondack chairs.

- Bedrooms -
All beds have organic cotton linens with down duvet inserts and pillows. We also have some memory foam pillows available.

The Main Bedroom has a king bed and a queen bed with pristine views of the protected wetland, hills, and nature out back. Large vaulted ceilings in this upstairs bedroom.

Bedroom 2 has a queen bed and two twin beds sofa as well as a door to the crows nest for water views of Useless Bay. Large vaulted ceilings in this upstairs bedroom as well.

Bedroom 3 is cozy with a twin bed and desk, so you can work while traveling. This bedroom also boasts views of the wetland and peaceful nature surrounding the property.

- Living Room -
The living room can sleep another two on the brand new queen size sleeper sofa with complete set of sheets, pillows, and duvet.

55” FireTV with DVD collection, Netflix, and Prime Video are included. We have 300MB Fiber connected Wifi and its very fast.

Board games, card games, and puzzles are provided.

- Kitchen & Dining -

The kitchen has a new Cafe fridge and dishwasher, is spacious and fully stocked with essentials and more. You will be able to cook large family meals in this kitchen with no problem. Whole coffee beans with grinder are provided. Pour-over (Chemex) and traditional coffee maker are provided.

West Elm dishes for the adults and plastic dishes for kids are provided.
The dining table can fit about 14 people and is perfect for board games or puzzles which are provided.

Vintage gas fireplace in the corner is perfect for cozying up with a book.

- Bathrooms -
Each bathroom has a tub/shower combo and all new sink, shower fixtures, and lighting fixtures. Water pressure is great and we provide shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.

The upstairs bathroom is the green tiled bath which is shared between the two upstairs bedroom. the other bathroom is located downstairs.

- Other Things to Note -
EV Charging is available from two 110V outlets on the exterior of the house. You will need your travel charger to plug in.

- Pets -
We may allow pets on a case by case basis, please message us to see if we can accommodate.

- Location -
We are located in the Sunlight Beach Community which is one of the most peaceful places on the entire island. Steps from Useless Bay and surrounded by protected Wetlands creates a natural habitat unlike any other. And its only 10 minutes from the ferry!

From the bay you will have breathtaking views of Double Bluff Beach, the Olympic Mountains, and even views of Seattle and Rainier in the distance.

Sunlight Beach is a small, quiet community of locals and visitors who enjoy a slower pace. Taking a walk through the community you will see quaint beach cottages, grasslands, Deer Lagoon, horses grazing at their barn, and plenty of wildlife.


EV Charging is available for free via 110V outlets located on the front and side of the house.

If an unauthorized event occurs, a $500 fee will be charged. No parties or events are allowed.