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Friday Harbor Summer Rental

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Cottage
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£164/Night 7 Nights - £1,151
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£308/Night 7 Nights - £2,157
Cottage
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Exceptional
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£267/Night 7 Nights - £1,870
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Apartment
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Exceptional
(62 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 398.26 ft²
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£175/Night 7 Nights - £1,225
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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Cabin
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 398.26 ft²
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 600 ft²
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    Oceanfront
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£267/Night 7 Nights - £1,870

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Friday Harbor Summer Rental?

What makes our Summer Rental special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Friday Harbor

When should you plan your Summer Rental stay?

Choosing the ideal time to vacation here can enhance your experience, as the best season for summer rentals in this destination typically aligns with warm, sunny months when you can enjoy the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities to the fullest.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

This is the busiest time in the area, with warm weather and longer daylight hours perfect for exploring outdoor activities and enjoying the stunning scenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70-75°F - Nighttime: 55-60°F
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Early Fall (September to October)

Experience pleasant weather and fewer crowds as you enjoy the vibrant fall foliage and opportunities for outdoor adventures in this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65-70°F - Nighttime: 50-55°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Late Fall to Winter (November to February)

During this quieter period, you can find more tranquil settings and better deals on summer rentals, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Average Temperature Daytime: 45-50°F - Nighttime: 40-45°F
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Early Spring (March to May)

As the region begins to awaken from winter, this is a good time to take advantage of lower rates and enjoy the early blooms and mild weather.

Average Temperature Daytime: 55-60°F - Nighttime: 45-50°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Friday Harbor

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining on a spacious patio or deck with scenic views of the surrounding area.
  • Relax in a private garden or landscaped yard, perfect for soaking up the sunshine.
  • Take advantage of outdoor fire pits for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Access nearby hiking trails and nature walks directly from your rental property.
  • Spend time by the water with a private dock or shoreline access if available.
  • Utilize outdoor grills for preparing fresh seafood and local produce.
  • Participate in outdoor water activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding if facilities are provided.
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Family Activities

  • Whale Watching Tours: Embark on an unforgettable family adventure by taking a whale watching tour to see the majestic orcas and other marine life in the waters surrounding this destination.
  • San Juan Islands Museum of Art: Explore engaging exhibits and participate in family-friendly activities at this regional art center that celebrates local creativity and culture.
  • Friday Harbor Marine Park: Spend quality time outdoors with picnics, swimming, and exploring tidal pools at this scenic park situated near the harbor.
  • Lime Kiln Point State Park: Discover breathtaking views, enjoy wildlife viewing opportunities, and immerse yourself in nature at this popular coastal park known for orca sightings.
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Adult Activities

  • Whale Watching Tours: Embark on a guided excursion to witness the majestic orcas and other marine life that thrive in this region's waters, offering a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts visiting the area.
  • Blake Island State Park: Spend your day exploring this scenic island known for its lush forests and coastal views, perfect for relaxing picnics and outdoor activities within the region.
  • San Juan Islands Museum of Art: Discover contemporary and regional artworks that showcase the area's artistic spirit, providing a cultural refuge for art lovers seeking inspiration here.
  • Historic Downtown Walks: Stroll through charming streets lined with local boutiques, cafes, and galleries, immersing yourself in the authentic charm of this destination’s vibrant community.

Other Places to Stay in Friday Harbor, WA

San Juan Island
American Camp Visitor Center
Lime Kiln Point State Park
San Juan Historical Society and Museum
PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center
San Juan Islands Museum of Art
San Juan Golf & Country Club
San Juan Island National Historic Park

Friday Harbor Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Activities Ahead: Take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty by scheduling outdoor excursions and boat tours to fully immerse yourself in the region's scenic charm.
  • Explore Local Cuisine: Savor fresh, locally sourced seafood at nearby eateries to experience the authentic flavors that characterize this destination.
  • Discover charming neighborhoods: Walk through the area’s quaint streets to find unique shops and cultural spots that offer a glimpse into local life.
  • Utilize Transportation Options: Consider renting bikes or using local ferry services to navigate easily and enjoy panoramic views during your stay.

Transportation Options

  • Ferry Services: You can easily access the region by ferry, which offers scenic routes connecting here with other parts of Washington and beyond.
  • Charter Boats: For a more personalized experience, charter boats provide direct transportation to nearby islands and popular destinations within the area.
  • Public Transit: Local buses operate throughout the region, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the area around your summer rentals.
  • Taxi and Rideshare: Taxis and rideshare services are readily available for quick and flexible transportation needs during your stay here.

Local Customs Options

  • Harbor Seal Sightings: Locals and visitors often observe harbor seals basking on nearby rocks, a common natural behavior that reflects the area's rich marine life.
  • Maritime Etiquette: Respect for boaters and fishermen is deeply rooted here, with customs emphasizing courteous navigation and mindful interaction with the region's vibrant maritime community.
  • Wildlife Conservation Practices: The community actively participates in conservation efforts, including responsible wildlife viewing and adherence to protected habitat guidelines, ensuring the area's natural beauty endures.
  • Local Seafood Traditions: Embracing the area's maritime heritage, you’ll find locals take pride in their seafood practices, from sustainable fishing to enjoying fresh catches in local dining spots.

Frequently Asked Questions About Friday Harbor Luxury Rentals

2. How many Summer Rentals are available in Friday Harbor?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 217 in the Friday Harbor area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Summer Rentals in Friday Harbor. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for summer rentals in this area?

The cancellation policy varies by property, so it is essential to review the specific listing details or contact the owner directly to understand the terms applicable to your booking.

4. Are there any specific check-in and check-out times I should be aware of?

Check-in and check-out times differ among properties. Please refer to the listing information or contact the property owner to confirm your arrival and departure schedules.

5. Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking in this destination during summer?

Minimum stay requirements can vary depending on the property and season. Details are outlined in each listing, so reviewing those or reaching out to the owner will provide clarity.

6. Are pets allowed during my summer rental stay here?

Pet policies differ across properties. It is advisable to check the specific listing or speak with the owner to determine if pets are permitted.

7. What amenities are typically included in summer rentals in this region?

Amenities often include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. To see what’s available at a particular property, please see the detailed listing or contact the owner for more information.

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