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Waterfront Cabin near Roche Harbor! (Elephant House)

Cabin in Friday Harbor with kitchen and patio

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The Elephant House is a cozy and unique cottage right on the water!
Elephant House tucked away in the evergreens. 

** no beach access**
*Fire pits are not usable from May 1st-September 30th due to county burn ban and safety of property and neighboring areas. Ban is usually lifted October 1st if/when conditions and weather are favorable. Firewood not provided*
Relax and enjoy the comforts of Elephant House.

Smart TV has a Netflix account free for guests to use. Guests are welcome to use their own Hulu or Amazon accounts.
Enjoy the propane fireplace while watching a show on Netflix or Hulu

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Friday Harbor, WA
  • Place, San Juan Islands Sculpture Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Roche Harbor Marina
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Wescott Bay
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base)
    ‪25 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! Decorated with elephants throughout and offering 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 room is located on the main level and is furnished with a King-sized bed as well.

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.

Fire pits are not usable from May 1st-September 30th due to county burn ban and safety of property and neighboring areas. Ban is usually lifted October 1st if/when conditions and weather are favorable. 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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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Water view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

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 some of the area's activities can be experienced at Roche Harbor Marina and San Juan Golf & Tennis Club. 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 - 6 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Roche Harbor Marina - 7 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Wescott Bay - 8 min drive - 2.5 km
  • San Juan Island National Historic Park - 9 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Lime Kiln Point State Park - 23 min drive - 22.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Duck Soup - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Westcott Bay Shellfish Co. - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Lime Kiln Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪San Juan Vineyard - ‬15 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.

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.

About the host

Hosted by San Juan Property Management

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