Friday Harbor vacation rentals

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Select from 126 houses, 26 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Friday Harbor. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Friday Harbor

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Why visit Friday Harbor

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, kayaking, and whale watching amidst stunning natural scenery.
  2. Charming Waterfront: Stroll along picturesque marinas and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding islands, including Pender Island.
  3. Historic Sites: Discover local history through iconic landmarks and museums that reflect the region's rich heritage.
  4. Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience the peaceful retreat of Friday Harbor, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern condos, tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Friday Harbor

Planning a getaway to Friday Harbor? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect vacation rental! Discover a variety of popular accommodations, including houses, charming cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're seeking a cozy vacation home in Friday Harbor or a spacious rental for the whole family, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the beauty of this stunning destination while making memories in your ideal vacation rental!

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors to Friday Harbor, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages provide a delightful retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and convenient locations, condos are a great option for those seeking a blend of comfort and style.
  • Apartments: Ideal for longer stays, apartments provide a home-away-from-home experience with all the essentials.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience immersed in nature, perfect for relaxation.**

Top attractions in Friday Harbor

Friday Harbor, Washington, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore national parks, historic sites, and marinas that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Friday Harbor offers a range of attractions that cater to those looking for memorable outdoor experiences.

  1. Roche Harbor Marina: This vibrant marina offers a lively atmosphere with beautiful beach access. Enjoy outdoor adventures, from kayaking to fishing, while taking in stunning views of the surrounding waters.
  2. Lime Kiln Point State Park: Known as one of the best whale-watching spots, this park features breathtaking scenery and numerous hiking trails. Experience the rugged coastline and diverse wildlife in a tranquil outdoor setting.
  3. San Juan Island National Historic Park: Immerse yourself in rich history at this cultural site, showcasing significant events from the Pig War. Explore well-preserved structures and enjoy guided tours that bring the past to life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Friday Harbor? Visit Lopez Island Vineyards and Winery for delightful wines and enchanting vibes, or embark on an adventure with Jolly Mon Charters for thrilling outdoor experiences. Both spots promise unforgettable moments together!

Things to do recommended for families

Families will appreciate the serene environment at San Juan County Park, a lovely recreational area in Friday Harbor, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy picnics, scenic walks, and the natural beauty of the surroundings, making it an ideal spot for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Friday Harbor can enjoy a round of golf at the San Juan Golf & Country Club, embark on an adventurous bike ride on Lopez Island, and browse through the charming selection at Darvill's Bookstore, all while soaking in the beautiful outdoor scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Friday Harbor

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Friday Harbor with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Friday Harbor with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with access to age-appropriate features like private swimming pools. Additionally, you may want to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Friday Harbor: For many, a family vacation feels incomplete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Friday Harbor: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search to enhance your experience.

Where to stay in Friday Harbor

Friday Harbor, Washington, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore charming waterfront properties and soak in island views, including the picturesque Pender Island. With a relaxing atmosphere and opportunities for excursions, this quaint city is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Plus, many attractions are within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy all that Friday Harbor has to offer.

  • San Juan Islands: Nestled just 8.0km from Friday Harbor, the San Juan Islands present a stunning archipelago with breathtaking scenery and a wealth of outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, luxurious resorts, and vibrant casinos. The region is also home to remarkable landmarks, including national and state parks, as well as picturesque lakes. With opportunities for whale watching, hiking, and kayaking, the San Juan Islands offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst nature's beauty.
  • Orcas Island: Located 12.9km from Friday Harbor, Orcas Island is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant outdoor scene. The island features lush landscapes and provides a perfect setting for a variety of activities, from golfing at scenic courses to exploring national and state parks. Visitors can relax at recreational areas or engage in water sports at the lake. With its charming communities and captivating vistas, Orcas Island is a true gem for those seeking adventure and a memorable travel experience.
  • Lopez Island: A charming city situated just 8.0km from Friday Harbor, Lopez Island is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes. This island offers a wealth of outdoor experiences, including hiking trails, recreational areas, and inviting resorts. Nearby attractions such as national and state parks and tranquil lakes make it an ideal destination for nature lovers. With its welcoming community and stunning scenery, Lopez Island is perfect for visitors looking to unwind and connect with the natural world.

Best time to go to Friday Harbor

If you're planning a trip to Friday Harbor, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can conveniently find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of Friday Harbor is ready to explore

The island views and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Friday Harbor. This city's whale watching, kayaking and boating draw many visitors. Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Friday Harbor

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like whale watching, kayaking and hiking. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Friday Harbor a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Orcas Island Golf Course (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Doe Bay Hot Springs (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Cordova Bay Golf Course (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Royal Oak Golf Club (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Princess Louisa Inlet (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Victoria Bug Zoo (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Friday Harbor

Travelers enjoy Friday Harbor for its island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Friday Harbor is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • San Juan Island National Historic Park (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Cape San Juan (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • San Juan County Park (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • San Juan Islands Sculpture Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Cascade Lake (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Doe Bay Hot Springs (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Transportation options to and around Friday Harbor

Fly into Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base), the closest airport, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Friday Harbor, WA (FRD), which is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Friday Harbor?
Based on our data, houses are the most popular property type in Friday Harbor. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Friday Harbor?
The average price for a vacation home in Friday Harbor is determined by several factors, including length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're in search of a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a comfy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Friday Harbor?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Friday Harbor travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your rental.
What are popular rental amenities in Friday Harbor?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Friday Harbor include a barbecue grill, a sauna and a garden. Whether you're traveling with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes provide the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most.
What are the top attractions for families in Friday Harbor?
There are tons of amazing things to see and do with the family in Friday Harbor, including:

  • Whale Museum
  • Lopez Island Historical Museum
  • San Juan Historical Society and Museum

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Friday Harbor?
Gather your family and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 51 two-bedroom vacation homes Friday Harbor has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Friday Harbor?
Friday Harbor has 35 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Friday Harbor?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Friday Harbor you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Friday Harbor for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Friday Harbor depends on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Friday Harbor.

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