Waterfront! Beach Access! Near Town! Includes separate mother-in-law studio! Located close to the town of Friday Harbor and San Juan Golf and Country Club, this waterfront home offers spectacular Griffin Bay and Mt. Baker views. (Alba Vista)
The front door to Alba Vista opens on the middle level of the home. The living room, full kitchen, 1/2 bathroom, and dining room are all found on the main level. From each of these spaces you will enjoy amazing views including North Bay, Dinner Island, and Lopez Island. The full kitchen is stocked with lots of appliances and plenty of supplies for preparing meals. The living room offers plenty of seating for the whole group, as well as a Smart TV, DVD player, DVDs, and a variety of puzzles, board games, and books. The dining room is found to the right of the living room, with seating for 8 around the table. Guests will find access to the deck with the propane BBQ from the dining room, with plenty of outdoor chairs to enjoy a perfect summer night overlooking the bay. The deck is perfectly situated between the main house and the detached guest house.
On the top floor you'll find the spacious primary suite furnished with a king size bed. The primary bath offers a soaking tub also taking advantage of the wonderful water view. Also is equipped with dual sinks and a spacious tiled shower.
The lower level of the home opens to a full bathroom, fully equipped laundry room, an additional bedroom with 2 twin beds, and a studio-style space equipped with a cozy couch, a propane fireplace, and a Queen size bed. From the downstairs studio space, you'll find exterior access to the pebble beach.
Included in this rental is the charming, detached guest studio furnished with a queen-sized bed, coffee maker, microwave and Smart TV. Enjoy the water views from the sitting area with propane fireplace. The studio also includes a full bathroom.
10 minutes in any direction will take you to many of San Juan Island's beautiful beaches and parks including Jackson Beach, South Beach and American Camp or Mount Finlayson.
This house has good cell phone reception.
A/C is provided in the main house. There is NOT A/C in the detached guest studio.
Approximately a 10-minute drive to the Friday Harbor Ferry Terminal.
Not pet-friendly.
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: 14.86 Mbps -- Upload Speed: 1.52 Mbps -- Ping: 98 Ms
(Average of three tests that were conducted February 2024 using SpeedCheck Pro)
San Juan Island is a remote location, and it is good to keep in mind that intermittent, short, Wi-Fi disruptions are very normal for this area.
This is a Non-Smoking house.
Please be advised, yard maintenance may occur during your stay.
vr permit number 09CU014