Seashell Beach House Whidbey Island Kid Friendly Private Beach

Property Type

• House

• 1400 sq. ft.

Accommodation Type

• Vacation Rental

Meals

• Guests Provide Their Own Meals

Suitability

• Long-Term Renters Welcome
• Minimum Age Limit For Renters:

  Renters under 25 years of age must be accompanied by Adults over 25....moreless

• Children Welcome:

  High chair, pack and play fold up crib, child monitor, potty seat, child gates, child plugs in empty outlets, child locks on cabinet doors. Cleaning products placed high out of children's reach. Toys and books for children....moreless

• Non Smoking Only:

  Thank you for smoking outdoors. Do use the ashtrays and toss your smokes in the outside garbage cans, not in the house....moreless

• Pets Not Allowed:

  Pets are not allowed in the rental...moreless

Entertainment

• Books:

  Magazines & books, poetry to read...moreless

• CD Player
• DVD Player:

  blueray DVD, CD, Ipod Dock, FM. ...moreless

• Games:

  Scrabble, cards, dice, Petanque (small bocce set in wooden case) Upstairs bedroom: Big chess set with table and comfortable chairs...moreless

• Music Library:

  New 4 speaker quality sound for DVD, CD, ipod port and FM radio. A variety of DVD's & CD's to choose from. Under the TV the cabinet has yoga ball, pilates magic circle with good videos. Yoga Mat under stairs...moreless

• Satellite / Cable:

  1 TV with 150 chanels, blueray DVD, CD, Ipod Dock, AM/FM radio (card on TV stand has local radio chanel list. ...moreless

• Stereo:

  CD/AM/FM ...moreless

• Television:

  TV swivels so you can watch it in the kitchen or the living room....moreless

• Toys:

  Toys and childrens books for young ones....moreless

• Video Library:

  A variety of DVD's to view. yoga and pilates DVDs & exercise equipment in TV cabinet ...moreless

Theme

• Away From It All
• Family

• Romantic
• Sports & Activities

• Tourist Attractions

Attractions

• Botanical Garden
• Churches
• Cinemas
• Festivals

• Health/Beauty Spa
• Library
• Live Theater
• Marina

• Museums
• Playground
• Restaurants
• Winery Tours

Local Services & Businesses

• ATM/Bank

• Fitness Center

• Groceries
• Medical Services

Leisure Activities

• Antiquing
• Beachcombing
• Bird Watching
• Boating

• Photography
• Scenic Drives
• Shelling
• Shopping

• Sight Seeing
• Walking
• Whale Watching
• Wildlife Viewing

Location Type

• Beach View:

  Enjoy the pebbly beach, watch ducks in the winter, seabirds in the summer, crab boats, tugs, an occasional new ferry gets towed by after it has been built in the boatyard which you can see at the South end of Holmes Harbor....moreless

• Beachfront:

  No Bank waterfront, enjoy the lap of the water whooshing across the stones as the tides change. Direct beachfront, an easy stroll down the grassy lawn to the ocean to find clams, mussels, driftwood, moonsnails....moreless

• Downtown:

  Freeland 8 minutes drive. Restaurant/bars, PO, Payless Grocery, Drugstore, library, thrift stores, churches Langley: 15 min drive. Restaurant/Bars, WICA Theater, Movie Theatre, Shops, churches...moreless

• Ocean View:

  View gorgeous sunsets,Look West, across the sound to see Whidbey Island's East Ridge. Ocean views sweep from the South to direct West and a bit North. A short walk North gives Olympic Mtn Views....moreless

• Oceanfront:

  Summertime swimming & floating is super. Shallow here & the water can be warm hi tide. Bring your snorkel and view the crabs close up. March April Grey Whales sporadically cruise Holmes Harbor Sound when their food sources are abundant...moreless

• Water View:

  Amazing views of Holmes Harbor Sound from almost every room in the house....moreless

• Waterfront:

  Walk a short gentle slope from the house to the Beach on Holmes Harbor Sound....moreless

Sports & Adventure Activities

• Cycling
• Equestrian Events
• Fishing
• Freshwater Fishing
• Golf
• Hiking

• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Pier Fishing
• Racquetball
• Sailing
• Scuba Diving Or Snorkeling

• Snorkeling
• Snorkeling/Diving
• Sound/Bay Fishing
• Surf Fishing
• Swimming
• Tennis
• Water Skiing

Dining

• Child's Highchair

• Dining:

  Oak dining table, 4 chairs & 2 extra chairs in LR, High Chair & extra leaf under stairs, 3 x 6 foot Island Bar with 2 swivel bar stools. Lots of electric outlets under counter on Living room side....moreless

• Dining Area
• Seating for 6 people

General

• Clothes Dryer:

  Stacking, Please clean the lint filter before & after use....moreless

• Fireplace:

  Not for wood burning. This is a decorative one with candles to light for romance. Starfish on the hearth...moreless

• Fitness Room / Equipment:

  No fitness room. Yoga & Pilates DVD's, yoga mat & block, large & small exercise balls, magic circle. Look under TV Cabinet...moreless

• Hair Dryer
• Heating:

  Electric baseboard heat in all rooms with separate thermostats for each room. Main level bathroom has ceiling heat lamps....moreless

• Internet:

  Wireless throughout the house....moreless

• Iron & Board
• Linens Provided:

  Hotel Quality 400-500 count...moreless

• Living Room:

  Spacious 15 x 25 foot room. Fabulous ocean views North and South, Lots of windows Open living/kitchen/dining...moreless

• Parking:

  Plenty of parking. 2 cars in the driveway which is close to the house. 2 car or small boat parking at street level ...moreless

• Parking Off Street:

  Incredibly spacious driveway close to the house with ease of turn around. ...moreless

• Telephone:

  3 cordless walk around phones, one by the window seat and one in the upstairs masterbedroom. speaker phone in kitchen. Pens and paper and phone books right there....moreless

• Towels Provided:

  One hand towel and 1 bath towel for each guest. Extra washcloths provided in each bathroom ...moreless

• Washing Machine:

  Large capacity, front loader in the Entry behind the louvered doors. Detergent & stain remover provided...moreless

• Wireless Internet:

  High Speed Internet. The code word is posted in the dining area. by the telephone. A short Ethernet cable is also provided if you need one....moreless

• Wood Stove:

  Heats up the house wonderfully and can be used as a cook top during occasional power outages. Large seasoned split wood pile in the drive way. Buy kindling at Ace Hardware or break up dry branches....moreless

Kitchen

• Coffee Maker:

  Drip Coffee maker, stainless French Press, coffee grinder, coffee filters & one of those Melita holders to do individual drip coffee....moreless

• Cooking Utensils:

  Good variety of quality of kitchen tools, pots and pans, solid surface electric stove w/warmer burner. On the wall: lots of spices & herbs. A magnet holds a variety of sharp knives. Kitchen tools at your fingers...moreless

• Dishes & Utensils:

  Plenty of everything. Lots of sharp knives, cutting boards. Pizza, baking, turkey roaster, cake, muffin pans...moreless

• Dishwasher:

  Bosch Stainless Steel...moreless

• Kitchen:

  Under sink water filter plus a brita pitcher, blender, microwave, dishwasher, waffle iron, mixer, 4 slice toaster, rubber gloves for dishwashing and hand lotion....moreless

• Microwave:

  Panasonic Cookbooks in cabinet above the microwave...moreless

• Oven:

  Electric...moreless

• Pantry Items:

  Big selection of herbs, spices, vinegars & oils, soy. starter coffee beans and teas. Fridge has squeeze catsup, mayonaise, mustard....moreless

• Refrigerator:

  Stainless steel double door. Ice maker and water not connected. Tide info on the fridge with the shellfish hotline magnet to call prior to digging...moreless

• Stove:

  Stainless solid surface electric glass top stove with warmer burner. Self cleaning oven. Frying pans in bottom drawer...moreless

• Toaster:

  4 slice Toaster...moreless

Outside

• Balcony:

  Balcony deck off master bedroom on 2nd floor...moreless

• Deck / Patio:

  2 large decks: #1 Oceanfront West-facing Sunsets & the Beach with high table & chairs #2 large front entry deck, BBQ, a picnic table, garden views. Plenty of seating and tables. #3: 2nd floor Deck off Master Bedroom...moreless

• Golf:

  Useless Bay Golf course nearby and a kooky 8 hole course is located in Clinton...moreless

• Lawn / Garden:

  Many Fresh Herbs year round seasonal fruit and vegetable edibles. For my guests enjoyment, I plant a large oceanside garden in the spring. Some veggies continue to be available over the winter...moreless

• Outdoor Grill
• Water Sports Gear:

  Beach toys for children in rubbermaid box by the ocean vegetable garden fence....moreless