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Nestled on a private wildlife refuge, The Cottage at Washington Harbor offers an idyllic retreat overlooking the lagoon and Straits of Juan De Fuca. With comfortable queen-size beds, down comforters, and a tranquil atmosphere outside your door featuring seals, otters, Great Blue Herons.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Charming Cottage in Stunning Waterfront Setting

  • The Cottage at Washington Harbor is on a natural saltwater lagoon adjoining the Straits of Juan De Fuca about 2.5 miles east of Sequim. Located on a 190 acre private wildlife refuge, a paradise for bird watchers, kayakers and nature lover's. Last house on a dead end road means a quiet and peaceful stay. Minutes from shopping in Sequim and unlimited outdoor activities in Olympic National Park and the Olympic Discovery Trail. The Cottage looks out over the lagoon, the Straits, Protection Island and Mount Baker. Seals, otter, Great Blue Herons and more all outside your front door. One of the most unique settings on the Olympic Peninsula.

    Both queen size beds are very comfortable with down comforters for a great night's sleep...
    Peaceful and Beautiful
    Keywords: waterfront cottage, bungalow, house, view
    Note: Pet fee of $60/stay applies.
    Note: Guest fee of $20/night over 2 guests applies

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Holidays and Lavender Festival require a 3 night minimum stay.

Please do not park on the walkway pavers as damage may occur.

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Note from host: Limit of 1 dog

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Sequim, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Museum and Art Center and Port Townsend Aero Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at John Wayne Marina and Dungeness Golf Course. Purple Haze Lavender Farm and James Center for the Preforming Arts are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and rock climbing. Visit our Sequim travel guide
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Sequim, WA

What's nearby

  • Aerial View of John Wayne Marina, Sequim, Washington. Sits on land donated by the famous actor’s family in recognition of his vision of a marina in the scenic Sequim Bay.
    John Wayne Marina
    8 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Sequim Bay Early Morning in Fall, WA
    Sequim Bay State Park
    10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Purple Haze Lavender Farm
    8 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Carrie Blake Park
    9 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Museum and Art Center
    11 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Port Angeles Bus Station
    32 min drive
  • Port Angeles, WA (CLM-William R. Fairchild Intl.)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    7 min drive
  • Burger King
    10 min drive
  • Nourish
    10 min drive
  • Oak Table Cafe
    9 min drive
  • Tootsies
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Cottage in Stunning Waterfront Setting pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Cottage in Stunning Waterfront Setting?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Cottage in Stunning Waterfront Setting?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Charming Cottage in Stunning Waterfront Setting located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Purple Haze Lavender Farm, Carrie Blake Park, and James Center for the Preforming Arts. Guy Cole Event Center and Museum and Art Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Charming Cottage in Stunning Waterfront Setting Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 464 out of 476 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 476 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 476 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 476 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 476 reviews

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Cleanliness

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Location

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Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to relax. Quiet place to stay, and still close to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charu S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The kitchen was well equipped, the sun room was absolutely beautiful and great for sipping coffee and watching the water, and the property was secluded and big so our dog could run and sniff and enjoy it!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well stocked with cleaning, kitchen and bathroom supplies. The view and sun room were amazing. Very quiet and peaceful. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leigh S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage is my favorite VRBO stay ever. It's beautifully maintained and in a gorgeous location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is the best maintained and immaculately clean vacation rental we have stayed in over the years. The kitchen was well stocked for cooking. Very comfortable beds with quality linens. The setting and view is just incredible. Will definitely be booking another stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything is great here! Never tire of the astonishing view and calmness.
Stayed 31 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The photos don't capture the outstanding location and comfortable accommodation. We lacked for nothing, in a house very thoughtfully and thoroughly provisioned.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sallie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

love the lagoon and cottage

place is very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property!

Great house. Very clean and a great location. The property and view are stunning!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

As wonderful as Ever!

Clean, well appointed and lovely cottage in a beautiful peaceful setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful, relaxing, and a great place to visit. Love the property, and the owner is easy to work with. Thank you for sharing your beautiful place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

S. C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Magical location

Beautiful setting, very clean cozy cottage with an amazing sunroom . The owners are very nice and the location feels private and serene
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farrell S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and perfectly clean!

Loved the setting and the wildlife. Everything was on point.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect vacation place!

This was a perfect vacation rental in a very scenic location. It was quiet and peaceful with good access to wilderness areas on the Olympic Peninsula. The cottage was super clean and very well furnished and supplied.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sequim house

Wonderful place to stay. Very clean, well appointed, quiet location. The owners are really nice, understanding and helpful. We would stay there again, in fact we are!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Serene Sanctuary

Beautiful well-stocked property in an amazing natural setting. Features a lovely sunroom with an outstanding view over a shallow bay teaming with wildlife. A clean & cozy hideaway with a friendly & responsive host — we look forward to returning to this magical spot!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place

This was our third time staying here. As always, quiet and peaceful. The view never gets old. A cute and cozy cottage right on the water.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirk P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Olympic Peninsula Retreat

Comfortable, spotlessly clean, and well-appointed house/cabin. Spectacular and generous site/grounds. Wonderful host.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Sweetest little house with absolutely stunning views. Close to town but still feels very secluded, very clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice cabin! Particularly enjoyed the great view, birdwatching, new kitchen appliances and comfortable bed. Hosts thought of everything to make this a great experience - thank you and we hope to be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful, great view

The cottage was clean, comfortable and well-equipped with a very comfortable bed. It was our third visit in four years. We couldn’t be happier with this place. Recommend highly!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Lagoon

Very nice cottage on an exceptional property. The lagoon view is magnificent and full of life with birds coming and going by the hour. Our dog loved walking the grassy lawn by the shore. The kitchen amenities were exceptional, we wanted for nothing. We look forward to another stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet with nice scenery and wildlife viewing

The cottage has a nice location on the lagoon for watching birds and wildlife from the wonderful sun room. The kitchen had everything we needed for cooking.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alvina P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very quiet and relaxing

This place is amazing. We spent a lot of time watching the beautiful hummingbirds. It was very peaceful. The place was very clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5th visit

Wonderful, quiet place. Clean, well maintained, comfortable place to stay and unwind. The owners are friendly and easy to communicate with. Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024