Luxurious Mountaintop Retreat with Stunning Views
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms 5+ bathrooms Sleeps 16
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Eastsound, WA
- Eastsound Beaches7 min drive
- Cascade Lake10 min drive
- Mt. Constitution25 min drive
- Eastsound, WA (ESD-Orcas Island)9 min drive
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Add-on room
1 Queen Bed
Downstairs Bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Master Suite
1 King Bed
Queen suite
2 Single Bunk Beds
The Bunk Room
1 Queen Bed
The Penny Suite
1 King Bed
Upstairs Bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Downstairs Bathroom
Family Bathroom
Main Floor 1/2 bath
Master Bathroom
Queen Bathroom
Upstairs Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Luxurious Mountaintop Retreat with Stunning Views
WOW...!!!
Check Out This Stunning, Family Friendly Villa On Orcas Island. Perfect for weddings, family gatherings, or group retreats!
✔ 15 Min To Moran State Park
✔ Ocean & Mountain Views For Days
✔ Games Room with Pool and Foosball Tables
✔ Dog Friendly
✔ Large Fully Equipped Kitchen
✔ Large 3 Level Deck For Viewing
✔ Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
✔ Gas Fire Pit With Seating
✔ 5 Acre Lot For Privacy
✔ Weddings Welcomed
✔ BBQ With Outdoor Dining
Book Today! Make Memories With Friends And Family! :)
San Juan County VR Permit #: PPROV0-17-0002
We love hosting wedding events, there is an additional wedding event fee added on to any nightly stay that plans to have a wedding. Please inquire about what our seasonal pricing is. :)
Welcome to Chateau Nighthawk, located quietly on the top of Buck Mountain, near the highest point of Orcas Island.
KEY FEATURES:
☀ 7 big bedrooms
☀ 5 1/2 bathrooms
☀ Fully-equipped kitchen
☀ 2 Smart Tvs
☀ Full-size washer + dryer
☀ High-speed WiFi
☀ Plenty Of Driveway Parking
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
(2) Kings
(3) Queens
(1) twin bed
(1) twin bunk bed
(2) bunk beds with fulls on bottom and twins on top
3 roll-away style cots
Each bed is outfitted with a cushy memory foam mattress and extra pillows to ensure you have a comfortable sleep during your stay.
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
5 Full Bathrooms with walk-in showers and bathtubs. Plus half bathroom. Stocked with shampoo, conditioner, soap, and hair dryers.
☆☆ KITCHEN + DINING ☆☆
The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and all the cookware and utensils you’ll need for whipping up tasty group meals.
Large Pantry and refrigerators for Thanksgiving and Christmas cooking.
To help you get your morning caffeine fix, we have a coffee machine - Coffee included!
You can enjoy your meals at the kitchen table (seating for 12).
☆☆ LIVING ROOMS ☆☆
There are 3 gathering areas to relax, play games, or watch a movie.
In the game room, you will find a pool table and a foosball table.
The laundry area is equipped with a full-size washer and dryer.
☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
The best part of coming to Orcas Island is being able to enjoy the outdoors, and we've set our space up so you can do just that. In the backyard, you'll find a Hot Tub, fire pit, BBQ, and a beautiful dining area on the back deck.
☆☆ THE BASICS ☆☆
Plenty of shopping and restaurants in Eastsound. The property is less than a 1 minute drive to Moran State Park, Obstruction Pass State Park and Cascade Lake where you can hike, bike, swim, and enjoy the beauty of the island.
A lot of guests enjoy other areas like Olga, Doe Bay, Buckhorn, West Sound, Beach Haven, Eastsound, and Deer Harbor.
★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In Orcas Island! ☆★
Guests have full access to the entire property.
I am always just one message away and I have teams for cleaning and maintenance on standby.
Pros
- 100% paved roads to get to the property
- Beautiful views of the surrounding mountain ranges
- Large lot to enjoy
Cons
- Still in a residential area, so guests must keep the noise down after hours
- Our neighbors have dogs, so it's not uncommon to hear them barking
Since this property is located in the mountain areas, the best way to get around is by car.
Access to Orcas Island is by ferry. Please ensure you check the ferry schedule in advance for departure times. It is highly recommended you reserve your spot on the ferry in advance. Please visit WSDOT to make your ferry reservation.
PETS:
We do allow dogs, we just ask that you please pick up after them and don’t allow them to chew on the furniture, and DO NOT let them sleep on the furniture. The backyard is not fully fenced in so you need to keep an eye on your pets.
SORRY NO CATS ALLOWED
Guests will need to bring all personal toiletries including toothpaste, toothbrush, and spices.
House Rules:
Please read and agree to all house rules before proceeding:
1. Provide the exact number of guests; unregistered guests are not allowed.
2. Failure to comply with the rules may result in the loss of your deposit or eviction.
3. This property offers self-check-in; please confirm your ability to check in as instructed.
4. Check-in time is at 4 pm, and check-out time is at 10 am. Early check-in or late check-out is available for a fee with prior approval.
5. Quiet hours are observed from 9 PM to 7 AM.
6. Packages or mail deliveries are not accepted at the property.
7. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the house. Smoking is only allowed outside. A cleaning fee of up to $1350 will be charged for any detected smoking (cigarettes, vape, marijuana).
8. The use of narcotics is strictly prohibited.
9. The host is not liable for accidents or injuries that may occur during your stay.
10. Please be mindful of energy usage by turning off lights and closing windows, doors, and blinds when not in use.
11. You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your gathering during your stay. If anything is missing/damaged after your departure and the home was unsecured, you are responsible.
12. Open flames, including candles or fireworks, are not permitted.
13. Maintenance requests may take up to 24 hours to address.
14. Groups of 6 or more guests must inquire before making an instant booking.
15. Local guests must request approval before booking.
16. Unauthorized overstays beyond the check-out time will incur fees.
17. Additional charges may apply for excessive mess, trash, or damages caused during your stay.
18. Furniture should not be rearranged or items removed from the property.
19. An additional fee will be charged if the number of guests exceeds the reservation.
20. Lost items will incur a handling fee plus shipping costs.
21. No refunds will be provided for storms or if the property does not meet your expectations.
22. Tampering with cameras, detectors, or monitoring devices will result in a $500 fee.
23. Bugs may be present on the property, and no refunds will be provided for bug sightings.
24. Please treat the property with respect, as you would your own home. Use the code word "JOY" to confirm your agreement.
PETS
Pets are welcome with prior written approval. Pets must be disclosed in this agreement. The pet fee is $200 per pet per stay. Pet(s) need prior authorization and approval, there will be a per pet fee applied. Please inquire with any questions.
VERIFICATION AND INCIDENTALS:
To ensure compliance with legal requirements and building security, we kindly request the following during the reservation process:
-Provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID.
-Confirm your contact information.
-Complete our verification portal, which may include a criminal background check.
-Please note that this information is collected solely for screening and verification purposes and is not stored or used for any other reason. -Additionally, all guests must agree to our Terms of Service governing the stay.
By completing the reservation, you agree to the following terms:
-You are bound by the terms and conditions of the rental.
-You acknowledge the requirement to provide a valid government-issued ID before check-in.
-You understand that a background check may be necessary as mandated by the property management or building, in accordance with the rental agreement and booking conditions.
-Your check-in instructions may be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification process.
INCIDENTAL HOLD FEE:
We also require a refundable incidental hold fee, ranging from $1,000- $2000 per stay. The specific amount depends on individual circumstances. This deposit acts as a holding fee, similar to those commonly found in hotels, and is not an additional charge. It will be automatically refunded to you within 3-5 days after your stay.
We are excited to have you as our guest and look forward to hosting you!
Check Out This Stunning, Family Friendly Villa On Orcas Island. Perfect for weddings, family gatherings, or group retreats!
✔ 15 Min To Moran State Park
✔ Ocean & Mountain Views For Days
✔ Games Room with Pool and Foosball Tables
✔ Dog Friendly
✔ Large Fully Equipped Kitchen
✔ Large 3 Level Deck For Viewing
✔ Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
✔ Gas Fire Pit With Seating
✔ 5 Acre Lot For Privacy
✔ Weddings Welcomed
✔ BBQ With Outdoor Dining
Book Today! Make Memories With Friends And Family! :)
San Juan County VR Permit #: PPROV0-17-0002
We love hosting wedding events, there is an additional wedding event fee added on to any nightly stay that plans to have a wedding. Please inquire about what our seasonal pricing is. :)
Welcome to Chateau Nighthawk, located quietly on the top of Buck Mountain, near the highest point of Orcas Island.
KEY FEATURES:
☀ 7 big bedrooms
☀ 5 1/2 bathrooms
☀ Fully-equipped kitchen
☀ 2 Smart Tvs
☀ Full-size washer + dryer
☀ High-speed WiFi
☀ Plenty Of Driveway Parking
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
(2) Kings
(3) Queens
(1) twin bed
(1) twin bunk bed
(2) bunk beds with fulls on bottom and twins on top
3 roll-away style cots
Each bed is outfitted with a cushy memory foam mattress and extra pillows to ensure you have a comfortable sleep during your stay.
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
5 Full Bathrooms with walk-in showers and bathtubs. Plus half bathroom. Stocked with shampoo, conditioner, soap, and hair dryers.
☆☆ KITCHEN + DINING ☆☆
The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and all the cookware and utensils you’ll need for whipping up tasty group meals.
Large Pantry and refrigerators for Thanksgiving and Christmas cooking.
To help you get your morning caffeine fix, we have a coffee machine - Coffee included!
You can enjoy your meals at the kitchen table (seating for 12).
☆☆ LIVING ROOMS ☆☆
There are 3 gathering areas to relax, play games, or watch a movie.
In the game room, you will find a pool table and a foosball table.
The laundry area is equipped with a full-size washer and dryer.
☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
The best part of coming to Orcas Island is being able to enjoy the outdoors, and we've set our space up so you can do just that. In the backyard, you'll find a Hot Tub, fire pit, BBQ, and a beautiful dining area on the back deck.
☆☆ THE BASICS ☆☆
Plenty of shopping and restaurants in Eastsound. The property is less than a 1 minute drive to Moran State Park, Obstruction Pass State Park and Cascade Lake where you can hike, bike, swim, and enjoy the beauty of the island.
A lot of guests enjoy other areas like Olga, Doe Bay, Buckhorn, West Sound, Beach Haven, Eastsound, and Deer Harbor.
★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You In Orcas Island! ☆★
Guests have full access to the entire property.
I am always just one message away and I have teams for cleaning and maintenance on standby.
Pros
- 100% paved roads to get to the property
- Beautiful views of the surrounding mountain ranges
- Large lot to enjoy
Cons
- Still in a residential area, so guests must keep the noise down after hours
- Our neighbors have dogs, so it's not uncommon to hear them barking
Since this property is located in the mountain areas, the best way to get around is by car.
Access to Orcas Island is by ferry. Please ensure you check the ferry schedule in advance for departure times. It is highly recommended you reserve your spot on the ferry in advance. Please visit WSDOT to make your ferry reservation.
PETS:
We do allow dogs, we just ask that you please pick up after them and don’t allow them to chew on the furniture, and DO NOT let them sleep on the furniture. The backyard is not fully fenced in so you need to keep an eye on your pets.
SORRY NO CATS ALLOWED
Guests will need to bring all personal toiletries including toothpaste, toothbrush, and spices.
House Rules:
Please read and agree to all house rules before proceeding:
1. Provide the exact number of guests; unregistered guests are not allowed.
2. Failure to comply with the rules may result in the loss of your deposit or eviction.
3. This property offers self-check-in; please confirm your ability to check in as instructed.
4. Check-in time is at 4 pm, and check-out time is at 10 am. Early check-in or late check-out is available for a fee with prior approval.
5. Quiet hours are observed from 9 PM to 7 AM.
6. Packages or mail deliveries are not accepted at the property.
7. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the house. Smoking is only allowed outside. A cleaning fee of up to $1350 will be charged for any detected smoking (cigarettes, vape, marijuana).
8. The use of narcotics is strictly prohibited.
9. The host is not liable for accidents or injuries that may occur during your stay.
10. Please be mindful of energy usage by turning off lights and closing windows, doors, and blinds when not in use.
11. You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your gathering during your stay. If anything is missing/damaged after your departure and the home was unsecured, you are responsible.
12. Open flames, including candles or fireworks, are not permitted.
13. Maintenance requests may take up to 24 hours to address.
14. Groups of 6 or more guests must inquire before making an instant booking.
15. Local guests must request approval before booking.
16. Unauthorized overstays beyond the check-out time will incur fees.
17. Additional charges may apply for excessive mess, trash, or damages caused during your stay.
18. Furniture should not be rearranged or items removed from the property.
19. An additional fee will be charged if the number of guests exceeds the reservation.
20. Lost items will incur a handling fee plus shipping costs.
21. No refunds will be provided for storms or if the property does not meet your expectations.
22. Tampering with cameras, detectors, or monitoring devices will result in a $500 fee.
23. Bugs may be present on the property, and no refunds will be provided for bug sightings.
24. Please treat the property with respect, as you would your own home. Use the code word "JOY" to confirm your agreement.
PETS
Pets are welcome with prior written approval. Pets must be disclosed in this agreement. The pet fee is $200 per pet per stay. Pet(s) need prior authorization and approval, there will be a per pet fee applied. Please inquire with any questions.
VERIFICATION AND INCIDENTALS:
To ensure compliance with legal requirements and building security, we kindly request the following during the reservation process:
-Provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID.
-Confirm your contact information.
-Complete our verification portal, which may include a criminal background check.
-Please note that this information is collected solely for screening and verification purposes and is not stored or used for any other reason. -Additionally, all guests must agree to our Terms of Service governing the stay.
By completing the reservation, you agree to the following terms:
-You are bound by the terms and conditions of the rental.
-You acknowledge the requirement to provide a valid government-issued ID before check-in.
-You understand that a background check may be necessary as mandated by the property management or building, in accordance with the rental agreement and booking conditions.
-Your check-in instructions may be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification process.
INCIDENTAL HOLD FEE:
We also require a refundable incidental hold fee, ranging from $1,000- $2000 per stay. The specific amount depends on individual circumstances. This deposit acts as a holding fee, similar to those commonly found in hotels, and is not an additional charge. It will be automatically refunded to you within 3-5 days after your stay.
We are excited to have you as our guest and look forward to hosting you!
Property manager
Empress Vacation Rentals
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
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Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
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 and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number PPROVo-17-0002
About the area
Eastsound
Eastsound is home to this holiday home. Orcas Island Historical Museum and Mt. Constitution are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Orcas Island Golf Course and West Sound Marina. Travelling with kids? Consider Darvill's Bookstore and Jones Island State Park.

Eastsound, WA
What's nearby
- Eastsound Beaches - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
- Orcas Island Historical Museum - 8 min drive - 4.9 km
- Cascade Lake - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
- Orcas Island Golf Course - 12 min drive - 9.1 km
- Mt. Constitution - 25 min drive - 16.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Country Corner - 8 min drive
- Island Hoppin' Brewery - 11 min drive
- The Mansion Restaurant - 16 min drive
- Doe Bay Resort & Retreat - 28 min drive
- Brown Bear Baking - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
28 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ruth H.
2 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
Ruth H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Chantale M.
4 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun Short Stay
Chantale M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Eric H.
24 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic property!
Eric H.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kylie W.
14 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Reunion
Kylie W.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Chuck S.
30 Nov, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Stunning
Chuck S.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
2/10 Terrible
Jennifer S.
29 Oct, 2024
Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Misrepresented Property
Jennifer S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
12 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unusual property with plenty of room
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mike B.
10 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacation away before work is busy!
Mike B.
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2024
6/10 Okay
Judy M.
15 Aug, 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Seen Better Days…..
Judy M.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jason P.
7 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic stay, spectacular property
Jason P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Zachary G.
6 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enchanting chateau
Zachary G.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stefan D.
1 Nov, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing views
Stefan D.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019
10/10 Excellent
Curtis E., Ogden, Ut
7 Aug, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning view.
Curtis E.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2019
10/10 Excellent
Kathi P.
5 Jul, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chateau Nighthawk
Kathi P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
8/10 Good
Marcia C.
5 Jul, 2019
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Needs Maintenance
Marcia C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 Aug, 2018
Amazing views, huge house
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018
8/10 Good
Jeffrey S.
9 Feb, 2018
Overall an amazing experience
Jeffrey S.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
John H.
30 Aug, 2017
Phenomenal view, great property
John H.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2017
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Paul S.
2 Jul, 2017
Beautiful views, spacious and well-equipped home.
Paul S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Wenying H.
29 Jun, 2017
Thank you for having us here.
Wenying H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Mandy W., Portland, OR
25 Jun, 2017
Beautiful place - beautiful views
Mandy W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2017
About the host
Hosted by Empress Vacation Rentals

Welcome to Empress Vacation Rentals, where we specialize in creating unforgettable vacation experiences! Our mission is to provide every guest with a truly memorable stay, blending luxury, comfort, and top-notch service. From meticulously designed spaces to thoughtful amenities, we go above and beyond to make you feel at home from the moment you arrive.
Whether you’re here to relax or explore, our team is dedicated to ensuring your stay is exceptional. Book with us and discover why so many of our guests return to enjoy our homes often. Let Empress Vacation Rentals be the highlight of your travels!
Whether you’re here to relax or explore, our team is dedicated to ensuring your stay is exceptional. Book with us and discover why so many of our guests return to enjoy our homes often. Let Empress Vacation Rentals be the highlight of your travels!
Why they chose this property
The views are amazing and the lot size is huge!
What makes this property unique
Well.. it looks like a castle.. we think that is pretty unique :)
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