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Fabulous View * Harbor/CityView * King* Fire Pit!
Incredible and fantastic views from this special home located on beautiful Whidbey Island! The deck, kitchen, dining area, living room and bedroom all have incredible views of Mt. Baker, the Cascades, the harbor and city lights! Oak Harbor is small enough to be quaint but large enough for all of the conveniences! With a charming downtown area to satisfy everyone and many fun and entertaining events throughout the year you'll have lots of options not to mention the many sightseeing areas nearby!

Waterfront Beach House on Whidbey Island
Come relax at West Beach Bungalow with breathtaking views of the San Juan Islands, Vancouver Island, and the Olympic Mountain Range. You’re so close to the ocean, you'll feel like you’re on a boat. View the most gorgeous sunsets you’ve ever seen right out front with Swan Lake across the street. Watch eagles, otters, whales and seagulls from the comfort of this cozy cabin. Newly updated with all the comforts of home. Escape to West Beach Bungalow - your relaxing seaside retreat on Whidbey Island.

Sandpiper Haven: Whidbey Waterfront Beach House
Welcome to Sandpiper Haven! A sister property to Sunset Beach Haven, this beloved retreat on Whidbey Island is the perfect getaway. Nestled on famous Penn Cove, this charming single-story home offers direct beach access, stunning 180° views of the Olympic and Cascade Mountains and all the comforts of home including Air Conditioning. Unwind on our spacious deck, gather around the fire pit, stroll the beach, or cozy up inside to enjoy the scenery. Plus, enjoy seasonal use of kayaks and a rowboat.

Seascape Stay
Enjoy the amazing seaside views from this centrally-located stay in quaint ‘old town’ Oak Harbor! This historical duplex home stay has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a well equipped kitchen. A spacious living/dinning space features windows with endless views of the bay and surrounding mountains. A few steps to old town’s many treasures and a short drive to multiple state parks with wonderful hiking trails…, makes this is the perfect spot to start exploring all Whidbey Island has to offer!

West Beach Retreat
Welcome to West Beach Retreat, your perfect vacation rental destination! Located right on the beach, enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and the Olympic Mountain range. Wake up to the sound of Eagles and Harbor Seals right outside your door. Take a stroll on the beach to witness some unbelievable sunsets. Our charming town of Coupeville is only 10 minutes away, where you can explore local shops, restaurants & cafes. Come make unforgettable memories with your loved ones at West Beach Retreat!

Private 2 bedroom Cottage on a Lagoon.
Rare two bedroom Cottage on a Private Lagoon. Centrally located for you to explore the island, or very private for a relaxing get-away. Inside Ebey’s Preserve (A division of the National Parks), this unique location Is full of history. Minutes from Ebey’s State Park, and a short drive to Deception Pass State Park. Eagles, deer, otters, and wildlife out all the windows. Lovely deck overlooking the water, a fire pit patio with waters view. Fantastic get away for a wonderful time on Whidbey.

Penn Cove Beach Studio
Welcome to our charming Beach Studio located on South facing no bank water front. Wake up to the sound of waves from right outside your door. A modern outdoor hot tub is available dedicated to the Beach Studio guests. The Beach Studio now has a brand new full kitchen. The walls are all covered by beautiful paintings. There is plenty to do on Whidbey Island, at the many parks, kayak in the cove, or stroll around historic Coupeville. This is the ideal location for people that love the water.

The Bit & Bridle Cabin bids you welcome!
The Bit & Bridle Cabin has that out-in-the-country feel, yet it is only minutes from Oak Harbor's town center. This small 17 acres farm provides Donna's horses room to play and live and Stan's Autobody & Paint Shop a place to thrive. Other buildings besides the Cabin and the owners' house are a covered riding arena, Stan Wingate's shop, a "Fowl Manor" and run, and a small family residence. Ten beautiful old apple trees are scattered around. The Cabin is next to one of the apple orchards.

Secluded forest studio with water view
Escape from everyday life in a one-bedroom water-view studio on the 2nd floor of a solar powered guest house on Whidbey Island. Situated in the midst of a 6 acre forest, enjoy a calming experience with views of Penn Cove and the iconic town of Coupeville. Listen to the songbirds and great horned owls. Absorb nature by walking the trails without leaving the property. Share the yoga studio on the second floor. Visit a public beach 1/4 mile away, kayak or paddleboard on Penn Cove.

Farmhouse Getaway
Welcome to this serene and spacious farmhouse get-away. Located on beautiful south Fidalgo island, you are 7 minutes to Deception Pass bridge, 13 minutes to downtown Anacortes, and 17 minutes to the ferry terminal to the San Juan islands. Curl up with a good book, watch a movie or just relax and enjoy our beautiful view of north Whidbey island and Deception Pass. Our gardens explode in summertime so feel free to wander and pick flowers, fruit or vegetables in season.

5 Star! Centrally Located Oak Harbor Home
Centrally located to downtown Oak Harbor and NAS Whidbey Island, this recently remodeled house offers all the comforts of home while eliminating any of the accompanying chores. Guests can relax by the fireplace or indulge in a good book on the back patio, which overlooks a peaceful, enclosed yard. Additionally, our optimal location makes it easy for guests to travel to any one of our Island's beautiful state parks. Come explore the legendary Whidbey Island!

Cornet Bay 2 Bedroom Deception Pass Pet Friendly
Cozy and rustic two bedroom cottage within walking distance to Deception Pass State Park, directly across the street from Deception Pass Marina in Cornet Bay. The location can't be beat for crabbing and fishing trips. The triple boat launch and brand new public dock is 1/4 mile down the road in the park. The front lawn is across the street from the ocean. We have the largest lot in the neighborhood and it includes fruit trees, a garden, BBQ and kayaks.
Popular amenities for Oak Harbor vacation rentals
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Updated House on Acres of Peaceful Forest w/ Views

Cozy home base for Whidbey adventures!
When is the best time to visit Oak Harbor?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$23,645 GYD | G$23,017 GYD | G$23,435 GYD | G$24,691 GYD | G$25,946 GYD | G$25,946 GYD | G$28,248 GYD | G$30,131 GYD | G$27,202 GYD | G$27,202 GYD | G$31,178 GYD | G$29,504 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor has comfortable stays in areas near its waterfront, historic downtown, and residential neighborhoods. Families often choose homes with kitchens and outdoor spaces, while those exploring nature tend to select stays near parks.
What are the best things to do in Oak Harbor with kids?
Explore waterfront parks, visit playgrounds, and discover interactive exhibits at local museums in Oak Harbor. Families also enjoy picnics, shoreline walks, and community events throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor has waterfront parks, local shops, and historic sites to explore. Visitors often enjoy harbor walks, birdwatching, and community markets that highlight regional crafts and foods.
How is the weather in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor experiences cool, rainy winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), and mild, drier summers near 53–74°F (12–24°C). Bring a light jacket year-round and a waterproof layer for winter and fall.
When is the best time to visit Oak Harbor?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Winter and autumn bring cooler weather and more frequent rainfall, so plan for indoor activities then.
What are the best places to visit in Oak Harbor?
Explore downtown shops, stroll through waterfront parks, and visit local museums in Oak Harbor. The area around the harbor is frequently suggested for scenic walks and birdwatching.
What are some hiking trails in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor has forested paths in parks and trails along the shoreline for gentle hikes. Nature preserves near the city feature routes for birdwatching and quiet exploring amid local flora.
What are some family activities we can do in Oak Harbor?
Families can picnic in local parks, visit interactive museums, and join seasonal community events in Oak Harbor. Harbor walks and playgrounds nearby also provide opportunities for family-friendly time outdoors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oak Harbor?
Explore nearby beaches, nature preserves, or visit historic towns for day trips from Oak Harbor. The region has scenic state parks and places known for local art, produce, and maritime heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oak Harbor?
Many accommodations in Oak Harbor welcome pets, particularly those near parks and residential areas. Some stays have fenced yards or are close to walking trails for dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Oak Harbor?
Locals suggest packing layers for shifting weather, enjoying the community markets, and exploring waterfront paths early for tranquil views. Chat with shop owners for insights on regional foods and crafts.
What is Oak Harbor known for?
Oak Harbor is known for its maritime heritage, welcoming waterfront, and community festivals. Locally rooted traditions, including art markets and seasonal events, add to its small-town atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oak Harbor?
Visitors often discover quieter beaches, neighborhood parks, and locally owned cafes as hidden gems in Oak Harbor. Community art installations and historical markers offer a glimpse into the area’s culture.
What are the best foods to try in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor has locally sourced seafood, comforting chowders, and regional produce featured at neighborhood eateries and community markets. Bakeries and cafes often highlight Northwest flavors in their offerings.
What should I bring for a trip to Oak Harbor?
Pack layers for cool mornings and mild afternoons, plus a waterproof jacket for rainy days. Comfortable shoes suit both waterfront strolls and exploring local parks.
What is the nightlife in Oak Harbor like?
Oak Harbor's nightlife is relaxed, with pubs, cafes, and occasional live music in downtown venues. Evening gatherings often center around community events and waterfront spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor hosts seasonal festivals, art markets, and parades, frequently suggested in late spring and around Labor Day weekend. Community celebrations often highlight maritime traditions and local arts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oak Harbor?
Oak Harbor has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals in quiet neighborhoods, near parks, or close to the waterfront. Many homes have large living spaces, kitchens, and outdoor areas for family gatherings.
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Oak Harbor vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Oak Harbor vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Oak Harbor rentals

4.9 Average rating
Oak Harbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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