Located in Deer Harbor, this resort is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Skull Island State Park and Jones Island State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Labyrinth and Darvill's Bookstore. Whale Museum and Sucia Island State Park are also worth visiting. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Orcas Island Historical Museum - 25 min drive - 20.6 km
Getting around
Deer Harbor, WA (DHB-Deer Harbor Seaplane Base) - 1 min drive
Restaurants
Orcas Hotel Cafe - 14 min drive
Salty Fox Coffee - 67 min drive
Blue Water Bar & Grill - 66 min drive
Downriggers - 67 min drive
San Juan Island Brewing Company - 67 min drive
About this property
Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina
Escape to the pristine beauty of the San Juan Islands at WorldMark Deer Harbor. Tucked away on the lush, wooded hillsides of Orcas Island, this resort offers a quintessential Pacific Northwest retreat where the forest meets the sea. Whether you are watching for bald eagles from your private deck, exploring the rugged coastline, or simply curling up by a fire after a day of island hopping, Deer Harbor provides a peaceful, secluded haven for those seeking to reconnect with nature in absolute comfort.
Your Studio Deluxe Cottage is a charming, cabin-style sanctuary designed for relaxation. Featuring a private deck with its own outdoor hot tub, this unit is the perfect place to soak in the crisp island air and tranquil forest views. With a cozy fireplace, fully equipped kitchenette, and rustic-inspired décor, your cottage serves as an intimate home base for your island adventure. It is time to slow down, breathe in the salty sea air, and experience the magical, laid-back rhythm of Orcas Island.
Why WorldMark Deer Harbor Is A "Can't Miss" Choice:
* Island Tranquility – Experience the serene, natural beauty of Orcas Island, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere.
* Rustic-Chic Comfort – Relax in a cozy cottage featuring a fireplace, comfortable bedding, and a warm, lodge-inspired aesthetic.
* Pacific Northwest Adventure – Ideally located for exploring Moran State Park, kayaking in protected bays, whale watching, and discovering local artisan shops.
* Secluded Sanctuary – Embrace the quiet and privacy of a resort designed to blend seamlessly into its forested surroundings.
Location Highlights
* Deer Harbor Marina – 1 mile
* Moran State Park (Mount Constitution) – 15 miles
* Front Desk Hours: 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. (Please call ahead for arrivals outside these hours).
* Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 11:00 AM
* Transportation: Accessible only by ferry, small plane, or private boat. The ferry ride to Orcas Island from Anacortes is approximately 80 minutes.
* Note: The resort is situated on a steep hillside; most suites require navigating stairs and there are no elevators or air conditioning.
House Rules / Policies
* Incidental Hold Deposit: A mandatory security deposit hold will be placed on your credit card at arrival.
* Allocate Upon Arrival Protocol: Units are assigned by the front desk team on the day of arrival.
* Strict Non-Smoking Policy: The resort is smoke-free. Smoking in your unit or on common balconies is prohibited.
* Service Animals: Only trained ADA service animals are permitted. Emotional support and therapy animals are not allowed.
Important Notice:
All our luxury resorts use a system called Allocate Upon Arrival which means the actual suite you will be assigned to is given upon check-in. These photos are a combination of all the different suites on site. If you have a floor, unit or building number that you would like to stay in, please do not hesitate to ask. The full-time on-site reservation check-in staff is happy to do their best to accommodate your request. Please note since we do not place you in an exact unit and this is done by the front desk staff, we cannot guarantee the requests, but will do our best to make sure they are accommodated. If your reservation is more than 4 nights you may be assigned to a new suite for housekeeping purposes. Keeping our suites up to luxury standard is our top priority.
The person checking in must be 21 years of age (or older). With this notion, please prepare a VALID ID and credit card in your name. A $250 Pre-Authorization from any major credit card upon checking in is required. After purchase you will receive an email confirmation showing your name on the reservation as the guest checking in within 14 days of check in date. Please bring a valid form of Picture ID. However, if you would like to change the name of the person checking in after you have provided this information, there will be a $99.00 name change fee and $129 on the day of check in. Any damages will be charged upon check-out.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not allowed
Please See Product Description For House Rules/Policies.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5159166
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Does Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina?
As of Aug 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina on Nov 3, 2026 start from $273, 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.
Is Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Deer Harbor | Relaxing Cottage Retreat | Pool + Marina located?
Situated in Deer Harbor, this golf resort is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Skull Island State Park and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Jones Island State Park. West Sound Marina and Turtleback Mountain are also within 9 mi (15 km).