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Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House)

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Friday Harbor, WA
  • Place, San Juan Islands Sculpture Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Roche Harbor Marina
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Lime Kiln Point State Park
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Friday Harbor, WA (FRD)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Other Space 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House)

Waterfront! The Elephant house is a unique and cozy waterfront island retreat near Roche Harbor! This comfortable home offers wonderful Spieden Channel views, it's no doubt a place for enjoyment and relaxation. Located about a mile from Roche Harbor, this retreat is convenient to many amenities including shopping, dining, and nightlife activities, if you desire. Enjoy walks, bike rides or launch stand-up paddle boards or kayaks from the community beach at the isthmus. Indulge in the different varieties of wildlife such as birds, eagles, seals, whales, deer, and fox that inhabit the areas around this home.

Accommodations include a master loft furnished with a King-sized bed, and a sitting area that looks out a picture window to the water. The second bedroom room is located on the main level and is furnished with a King-sized bed as well. The newly updated kitchen offers all the space and necessary cooking amenities to make any meal.

Enjoy relaxing evenings around the propane fireplace in the living room or out enjoying the sunset barbecuing on the deck. A true island cabin!

** Please note: The Elephant House has a Smart TV. This means it does not have regular cable or satellite TV service. It works through the internet to log into your Amazon / Hulu / HBO go accounts and the like. The owner has subscribed to a Netflix account for guests to use if they would like. **

** Parents please be aware that this home has high-bank waterfront exposure and although the owners welcome families, the home may not be suitable for all children.

***Firepit only usable if San Juan County is not currently in a county enforced burn ban; burn ban is typically in place during summer months/ dry season. Please check burn ban status prior to arrival. Firewood not provided.

Please note, the stairs to the loft are slightly narrower than the average staircase and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.

This house has good cell phone reception.

This house has Internet access.

This house has electric heat and a propane fireplace.

This is a Non-Smoking property.

This house is NOT pet friendly.

Please be advised, yard maintenance may occur during your stay.

The internet / Wi-fi at this house should be sufficient for streaming video, phone calls, remote work and video conferencing. Internet Speed Test Results -Download Speed: 8.6 Mbps, Upload Speed: .88 Mbps, Ping: 141 ms (Average of three tests that were conducted in January of 2022 using SpeedCheck Pro).

vr permit number 99spr083
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 574569vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Friday Harbor

Located in Friday Harbor, this cabin is by the ocean. San Juan Islands Sculpture Park and San Juan Island National Historic Park are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Mattick's Farm and Driftwood Centre. Whale Museum and Jones Island State Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.
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Friday Harbor, WA

What's nearby

  • San Juan Islands Sculpture Park - 7 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Roche Harbor Marina - 8 min drive - 2.2 km
  • San Juan Island National Historic Park - 10 min drive - 5.4 km
  • San Juan Islands Museum of Art - 26 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Lime Kiln Point State Park - 26 min drive - 23.1 km

Getting around

  • Roche Harbor, WA (RCE) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lime Kiln Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Madrona Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Westcott Bay Shellfish Co. - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mitchell Bay Coffee - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪McMillin's Dining Room - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House)?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House) on 12 Oct 2026 start from £787, 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.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House)?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House)?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House) located?

Situated by the ocean, this cabin is within 2 miles (3 km) of San Juan Islands Sculpture Park, Roche Harbor Marina and Wescott Bay. San Juan Island National Historic Park is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

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Hosted by San Juan Property Management

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