Welcome to Fern Ridge, a stunning contemporary retreat perched atop Orcas Island, where sophistication meets the serenity of nature. This meticulously designed 2-bedroom home by renowned architect John Gower embodies high-quality construction and thoughtful design, creating a perfect sanctuary for those seeking both comfort and elegance. Nestled on 5.9 acres of lush, forested landscape, Fern Ridge offers a tranquil escape, all while being just minutes from the charming Eastsound Village.
As you enter the home, you are greeted by an airy and open layout that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. The spacious main floor master suite serves as a private haven, featuring a king size bed and large windows that frame breathtaking marine vistas. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoy the morning light streaming through, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The second bedroom, with 2 queens beds and also thoughtfully designed, offers stunning views, ample space and privacy for guests or family members. Accordion door that opens the dinning, kitchen and family space to the outside main deck. HEATED FLOORS.
The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen and dining area, perfect for entertaining and gathering. The state-of-the-art kitchen boasts modern appliances, sleek cabinetry, and generous counter space, making meal preparation a pleasure. Step out onto the expansive deck to host al fresco dining or simply relax with a glass of wine while soaking in the panoramic views. A propane BBQ is also provided.
Fern Ridge is not just a home; it’s an experience. The outdoor space is designed for relaxation and enjoyment, featuring a platform deck where you can unwind under the stars or bask in the warmth of the sun during the day. Surrounded by nature, this private oasis invites you to indulge in peaceful moments, whether it's reading a book, meditating, doing yoga or do so while enjoying the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets.
For those who love the outdoors, the property offers endless opportunities for exploration. With 5.9 acres of pristine land, you can wander through the forested trails or enjoy a leisurely stroll around the property, all while taking in the stunning marine views that stretch across the horizon. The seclusion of Fern Ridge provides an ideal environment for reconnecting with nature and rejuvenating the spirit.
Additionally, the location is perfectly positioned for convenience. Eastsound Village, with its vibrant shops, local restaurants, and art galleries, is just a short drive away. Explore the island’s rich cultural heritage, indulge in farm-to-table dining, or embark on outdoor adventures, including kayaking, hiking, and whale watching.
Fern Ridge truly represents the epitome of island living. With its sophisticated design, high-quality finishes, and breathtaking surroundings, this home offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Orcas Island. Whether you’re seeking a serene getaway or a stylish space to entertain friends and family, Fern Ridge is the perfect destination to reset, relax, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Embrace the tranquility and sophistication of this extraordinary property, where every moment feels like a retreat from the everyday hustle and bustle. Come and discover the magic of Fern Ridge; your peaceful escape awaits!
**If your desired minimum nightly stay falls outside the current settings, feel free to reach out to the host directly—exceptions can sometimes be made.
**Looking for extra convenience? We offer optional, fee-based concierge services such as pre-arrival grocery stocking, birthday or celebration staging, and other personalized on-island assistance. Just let us know what you need.
**Please consider travel insurance for your visit. Orcas Island travel can sometimes be impacted by weather or ferry schedules, and we’re unable to refund for these or other unexpected disruptions. Insurance can help protect your trip if something unexpected comes up.
SAN JUAN COUNTY VACATION RENTAL PERMIT: LANDUSE-19-0106
