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Ocean Bliss — Coastal Retreat on Skagit Bay

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Amazing sweeping views of Skagit Bay towards Whidbey Island from the upstairs deck
Living room area features incredible views of the ocean and has 75" TV, sound bar, comfortable seating, lift top coffee table, games, books, and throw blankets for your comfort. The wood burning fireplace is not for guest use at this time.
Living area
Large great room with open kitchen and living areas, 24 ft tall vaulted ceilings
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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La Conner, WA
  • Place, Hope Island State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Deception Pass State Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Tulalip Resort and Casino
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 3

1 Double Sofa Bed

Hallway Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Ocean Bliss — Coastal Retreat on Skagit Bay

Wake up to sweeping views of Skagit Bay and the Olympic Peninsula Mountains from your own private coastal retreat. Ocean Bliss is a fully self-contained upper-floor home with its own private entrance — no shared spaces, no passing through anyone else's world.

The open main living area sets the tone immediately: soaring 24-foot vaulted ceilings, large picture windows framing unobstructed water and mountain views, and a clean modern coastal aesthetic throughout. Every piece of furniture is new and every detail is considered. Both bedrooms feature individual radiant heating, and quiet window air conditioning units keep the main living area comfortable in warmer months — so everyone stays at their preferred temperature year-round.

The home is built with ICF construction — 11 inches of insulated concrete — which means it stays remarkably quiet and well-regulated regardless of what the weather is doing outside. Coastal winds, jet activity from the nearby Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, and neighborhood noise are all significantly buffered. This is a genuinely peaceful place to sleep.

The beach is about 300 feet away at the edge of the neighborhood — perfect for morning walks, watching the tide come in, or simply doing nothing at all. The surrounding community is safe, quiet, and tight-knit, with friendly neighbors and a pace that slows you down naturally. A 7-minute drive takes you into La Conner, a charming waterfront town with groceries, restaurants, shops, and gas.

This is a place to slow down, watch the tide change, and remember what quiet feels like.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3-17
Large staircase without a baby gate at the top.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number not required
Property # 3267347
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

About the neighborhood

La Conner

La Conner is home to this apartment. Mount Vernon Farmers Market and Cascade Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Deception Pass State Park and Hope Island State Park. The Wood Merchant and Escape Gift Shop are also worth visiting.
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La Conner, WA

What's nearby

  • Hope Island State Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Swinomish Casino - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Deception Pass State Park - 16 min drive - 18.3 km
  • The Skagit Casino Resort - 32 min drive - 41.8 km
  • Tulalip Resort and Casino - 52 min drive - 67.1 km

Getting around

  • Stanwood Station - 49 min drive
  • Lopez Island, WA (LPS) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Swinomish Casino & Lodge - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Moka Joe Coffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Carver's Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fatburger - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪13moons Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean Bliss! Beach getaway with amazing views! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean Bliss — Coastal Retreat on Skagit Bay?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Bliss — Coastal Retreat on Skagit Bay on Jun 30, 2026 start from $384, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ocean Bliss! Beach getaway with amazing views!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ocean Bliss! Beach getaway with amazing views!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ocean Bliss! Beach getaway with amazing views! located?

Situated in La Conner, this apartment building is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Hope Island State Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Kukutali Preserve and Skagit Bay. Swinomish Cedar Hats and Deception Pass State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 48 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 48 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlin E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This stay was beyond our expectations! Supper clean and nicely appointed. Great accommodations.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ocean Bliss was truly blissful! We loved our stay. The house was beautiful and comfortable, and we had everything we needed. The host was very helpful. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shahin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family and I enjoyed the stay. This property has a beautiful ocean view scenery for a very all and relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne F.

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

Wonderful property!

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Great area and wonderful property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom M.

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

Beautiful Stay in LaConner

Lovely stay in beautiful rental with gorgeous views of the water. Well appointed with fully stocked kitchen ware and very comfortable beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Irene is a great and thoughtful host. While our stay was brief, we really enjoyed being in the beautiful space she has created.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Big comfortable living space, comfortable beds,and a gorgeous setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This top floor home was lovely and had everything we needed to cook meals and enjoy the beautiful area of La Conner. The beds were very comfortable and the living room/kitchen area was spacious and well appointed. The only thing we would prefer would be a slightly later check out time at 11 am instead of 10 am. Irene, the host, was very nice to push back our check out to 10:45 am but we felt a little rushed.Overall, a beautiful place and we highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JennieLynn C.

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

Ocean bliss

Good views of water with easy 2 blocks to the water. Biggest benefit - allow dogs!!
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn H.

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

Ocean Bliss

Wonderful place to stay. Host was great and the VRBO was terrific. I would highly recommend. Great location and plenty to do in area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison H.

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

Quiet and comfy

Perfect spot for our family to get away from hot busy days at a soccer tournament in Burlington. Clean, comfortable and easy access to both Burlington and Anacortes/Deception Pass area for some downtime.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn A.

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

Very nice place!

Clean, stocked, very well decorated. Great location, beautiful view! Great WiFi too. Loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy E.

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

wonderful place

This is the best VRBO I have stayed at! Beds and furniture are wonderful, kitchen is well stocked and gorgeous with a coffee grinder! Host is prompt and gracious.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erling N.

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

Ocean Bliss

This is a very nice place to stay. Irene is a very pleasant and accommodating host to deal with. The property is clean, comfortable and well equipped. We very much enjoyed our stay there.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home. Great view. Ample parking. Quiet friendly neighborhood. We cooked in, ate on the porch, walked on the beach, enjoying all this magical location has to offer. Highly recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ocean Bliss offered the perfect getaway for our sister‘s weekend. The house was beautifully decorated, clean and well equipped. The owner was quick to respond to a question we had. Pictures helped make the directions to the property clear. I would definitely recommend this home to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful Vrbo property. Spacious, clean and it has everything you need. Great views of the bay from the deck. Easy access to the surrounding areas. It doesn’t get any better than this.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We highly recommend this beautiful home. Everything about it was top of the notch. The beds were very comfortable. The rooms were roomy and light and airy. The kitchen was well stoked. We'd absolutely stay again.MP
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie G.

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

Stunning

This was a perfect location to all of the things my husband and I wanted to do on our short visit to Washington. I would highly recommend anyone to stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 28, 2023
Thank you, I'm so glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

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

Lovely

We loved our stay! Irene has done a fantastic job of anticipating what guests might need to make their stay comfortable. The entire space is clean and bright, the view is incredible, the neighborhood is quiet!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 28, 2023
Thank you for your kind words, I'm so glad you enjoyed your time here. Come back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane K.

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

Ocean Bliss

Lovely location and wonderfully appointed amenities. We felt spoiled and comfortable. Will most definitely return.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard G.

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

Absolutely incredible

This property is as advertised. The views are great and the location is great, located close to good food and adventure... While staying here we took a quick day trip to Orcas island. We only stayed 2 nights. Next time we'll stay for longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William S.

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

Visit to La Conner

This property is well-maintained, clean, and comfortable. Two couples spent four nights enjoying La Conner and environs from this base, and give it high marks. Would choose it again without hesitation.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eran K.

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

Comfortable & Spacious

Very nice place, master bedroom is awesome, kitchen is fully equipped (though we didn't really use it) and big TV in the living room. Very clean and deck with great view to the water Will come back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 28, 2023
I'm glad you enjoyed your stay! Looking forward to seeing you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

andrea d.

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

La Conner mini family reunion

This is one of the nicest VRBOs in which we have stayed. Easy walking distance to a small beach. Beautiful views from the deck. Quiet and peaceful. Owner was very responsive. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Irene

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This home has been part of my story for a long time. I lived here for years with my daughter, watching the seasons change over Skagit Bay, before a new chapter brought me to nearby Mount Vernon. I couldn't bring myself to leave it behind — so instead I share it.

What I love most about it is what I hope you'll find too: the quiet. The mornings when the bay looks like glass and the only sound is birdsong. The bald eagles that soar overhead like they own the place — because honestly, they do. The way the light hits the water and makes you forget whatever you were stressed about before you arrived.

I know this home and this community intimately, and I'm here however you need me. Some guests want local recommendations and a friendly check-in — I'm happy to be that host. Others want to disappear into their own world for a few days — I respect that completely. You set the tone and I'll follow your lead.

However you like to travel, I hope Ocean Bliss gives you exactly what you came for.

Why they chose this property

Some rentals have a view. Ocean Bliss is the view.

From the moment you climb the stairs and step inside, the bay opens up in front of you — Skagit Bay stretching out toward the Olympic Peninsula Mountains, framed by 24-foot vaulted ceilings and large grid-paned windows that give the space a classic Cape Cod character while flooding it with natural light. The architecture gives the home a refined, timeless feel that's rare in vacation rentals — upscale without being fussy, private without being isolated, peaceful in a way that's hard to explain until you've experienced a morning here.

This is a place for people who appreciate the details. The quality of the light through those windows. The sound of nothing but water and birds. The feeling of having your own private world, completely separate from everything else.

Ocean Bliss suits almost any traveler — couples looking to reconnect, solo guests who need to breathe, remote workers who want inspiration outside the window, nature lovers who could watch eagles all day and call it a perfect afternoon. It's worth noting that the upper floor is accessed via 21 stairs, and the elevated deck means this property may not be the best fit for very young children or guests with mobility limitations.

If you're looking for quiet, beauty, and a genuine sense of escape — this is it.

What makes this property unique

The details are what set Ocean Bliss apart. Guests consistently comment on the cleanliness — this is a home that's maintained to a genuinely high standard, not just a quick turnaround clean. The coastal decor is thoughtful and cohesive, giving the space a designer feel without being precious about it.

The kitchen is a particular standout. It's a full residential kitchen stocked and equipped well beyond what you'd expect from a vacation rental — if you like to cook, you'll feel right at home. No hunting through drawers for a decent knife or realizing there's no colander. Everything you need is there.

Add the bay views, the Cape Cod architecture, the ICF-insulated quiet, and the eagles gliding past the windows, and Ocean Bliss delivers something that's genuinely hard to find: a vacation rental that actually feels like a well-loved home.

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