Dog-friendly home with stunning bay views, woodstove & outdoor firepit

Camano Island, Washington
$411 avg/night Minimum Stay 2 Nights
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The Lookout

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️ The Lookout on Saratoga Passage: Salish Sea Sunsets & Mt. Baker Views
Dog-Friendly Home with Stunning Views, Two Wood-Burning Fireplaces & Gas Outdoor Firepit
Welcome to The Lookout. Your journey begins on a private driveway winding through an old-growth cedar forest, leading you to a peaceful, secluded sanctuary. Perched high above the Saratoga Passage on the scenic shores of Camano Island, this remodeled coastal cottage was designed to maximize nature’s greatest show. From the majestic, year-round snowcapped peak of Mt. Baker to the breaching whales in the Salish Sea, every window at The Lookout offers a postcard-perfect view.
A View Like No Other
Experience the raw beauty of the Washington coast from your expansive private deck:
• The Crown Jewel: Marvel at Mt. Baker as it towers over the horizon. Its iconic peak remains snow-covered all year long, providing a brilliant white contrast to the deep greens of the island's canopy.
• Wildlife & Whale Watching: Keep your binoculars ready! This prime stretch of the Salish Sea is famous for sightings of Orcas and Gray whales. From the vantage point of The Lookout, you can watch bald eagles and herons hunt over Skagit Bay right from your living room.
• Iconic Sunsets: End your day with dramatic, fiery sunsets as the sun dips behind Whidbey Island and the Olympic Mountains.
Your Basecamp for Adventure
Whether you’re a rugged trekker or a casual wanderer, you are perfectly positioned for legendary island experiences:
• Deception Pass & Beyond: A short, scenic drive north brings you to the world-famous Deception Pass Bridge and State Park. Explore miles of cliffside trails and witness the high-energy currents of the pass.
• On the Water: Ready to paddle Nearby kayak rentals and convenient boat launch access make it easy to explore the secret coves and kelp forests of the Sound.
• Top 3 Hiking Trails at Camano Island State Park:
• The Loop Trail: A 2.5-mile moderate trek along high bluffs with staggering views of the Olympic Mountains and Saratoga Passage.
• Al Emerson Nature Trail: An easy, 1-mile interpretive loop perfect for spotting native PNW flora under a canopy of ancient trees.
• Cross Island Trail: A scenic forest connector linking you directly to the historic shores of Cama Beach State Park.
Cozy Luxury Meets Coastal Charm
After a day of hiking and exploring, retreat to a home designed for ultimate relaxation:
• Dual Firesides: Warm up by one of two wood-burning fireplaces indoors, or gather around the gas outdoor firepit under the stars.
• The Forest Entrance: Enjoy the rare privacy of a home nestled within a private old-growth cedar forest, offering total seclusion while remaining minutes from island amenities.
• Dog-Friendly Living: Your four-legged adventurers will love stretching their legs in the enclosed yard while you roast marshmallows over the fire.
Things to Know
• Pet Policy: We love dogs! Up to 2 dogs (under 50 lbs) are welcome.
• Location: Only 4 miles to Camaloch Golf Course and 7 miles to the charming shops and dining in Stanwood.
• Winter Travel: 4WD/Traction may be required during winter months to navigate the scenic island roads.
• Parking: Free parking is available for 2 vehicles.
• Secure Entry: Features easy, keyless E-lock entry with a unique code for your stay.
• Security: For your peace of mind, there are two active security cameras on-site (front door and garage/parking area).
Must be 21 years or older to rent this property.


If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.

Security camera details: There are two active security camera on-site: one at the front door and one on the garage pointing at the parking spaces.



Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the Rental Agreement on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    Food And Water Bowls Are Available Pet Friendly
  • BEACH

    On The Beach
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    2 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
  • KITCHEN

    Coffee/tea Maker Dishwasher Ice Maker Microwave Oven Refrigerator Spices Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Car Required Onsite Parking Onsite Parking Options Include A Garage
  • INTERNET

    Internet Access
  • OUTDOORS

    Barbecue Grill Firepit Garden Patio
  • BATHROOMS

    2 Bathrooms Free Toiletries Hair Dryer Towels Provided
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English French German Italian Spanish
  • THINGS TO DO

    Cycling Nearby Fishing Nearby Golf Nearby Mountain Biking Nearby Power Boating Nearby Rock Climbing Nearby Sledding Nearby Snorkeling Nearby Wildlife And Game Walks Nearby
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Books Games Stereo TV
  • LIVING SPACES

    Dining Room Fireplace Living Room
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    Near A Hospital Near The Bay Near The Ocean Near The Sea On The Waterfront
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Note From Host: Smoking Is Not Permitted Anywhere On The Premises. Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 4

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Review Review

  • Alice

    Submitted Aug 12, 2024

    Stayed Aug 9, 2024

    Couldn't have asked for a better place to stay at Camano Island. Views were fantastic.

  • Emily H.

    Submitted Sep 29, 2025

    Stayed Sep 14, 2025

    Gorgeous views, lovely patio, well appointed kitchen. Would definitely return.

  • Rosie K.

    Submitted Sep 7, 2025

    Stayed Sep 5, 2025

    The most serene place! I could have sat on the deck for days just looking at the view. The house is comfortable and in a great location and close to amenities (groceries, gas, coffee). We had a lovely stay and would recommend.

  • Russell G.

    Submitted Aug 29, 2025

    Stayed Aug 25, 2025

    Great location, nice property, it had two floors but we spent all our time on the main floor. The main floor was semi recently renovated/updated while it seemed the downstairs was not and smelled a bit musty. Check in process was smooth, and it had an amazing view of the water. Pet friendly fenced yard with a few old dog poops (no big deal). The inside was decent overall but we kept finding various things that were not clean. There is a sign by the front door asking you to remove shoes which we did. However after about an hour I looked down and my socks were dark brown from walking around inside. Some long hairs left behind on the couch, a pan with grease and another with some dried egg. Overall still a great place and we had a nice time.

  • Gary M.

    Submitted Jun 1, 2025

    Stayed May 29, 2025

    Very warm and cozy cottage! Spent most of the time out on the deck watching eagles and navy jets flying overhead. Both equally spectacular. Hope to return soon!

  • Kurt M.

    Submitted May 12, 2025

    Stayed May 10, 2025

    We came for a family weekend to unwind somewhere quiet and beautiful. This place did not disappoint! Water views from the porch, living, dining and kitchen were incredible! The house was comfortable, clean and well equipped.The only draw back from this being a 5 star rating was the extremely slow internet.Overall I highly recommend this place.

  • Abbey P.

    Submitted Dec 19, 2024

    Stayed Dec 5, 2024

    We had an excellent stay for a recent girls getaway. The house is well stocked and clean and the view is exceptional. It was tucked away and quiet while still having easy access to everything you need. It was tough to pack up and leave when the stay was over and we hope to return soon!

  • Julie A.

    Submitted Oct 31, 2024

    Stayed Dec 31, 1969

    Views are unbeatable. Sitting in the living room chairs watching the ocean life in front of us was very relaxing. Unfortunately there were a few missing pieces: no firewood, no cooking spray/oil, spotty WiFi, and a few dishes that weren’t clean. The firewood was the biggest bummer as it wasn’t communicated to us to bring our own. When we texted the Vacasa rep about it, their response was “owner does not provide firewood”. For a place advertising the wood burning fireplace it’s a pretty big miss - at the very least let folks know.

  • Whitney K.

    Submitted Sep 26, 2024

    Stayed Sep 12, 2024

    We loved our stay. The house was absolutely beautiful, and the scenery was incredible.

  • Richard B.

    Submitted Jun 24, 2024

    Stayed Jun 21, 2024

    The house was great- very comfortable, clean, relaxing, and an amazing view of the ocean & mountains. Kitchen is well setup. The front room is great for conversation while taking in the expansive view. Stayed two days.

  • Josh K.

    Submitted Jun 22, 2024

    Stayed Dec 31, 1969

    Beautiful location, dog friendly, fully fenced yard for piece of mind with the pups

  • Cece R.

    Submitted Jun 17, 2024

    Stayed Jun 13, 2024

    A perfect cottage in a wonderful location with an amazing view. We loved sitting out on the deck watching eagles soar and fish and looking at the islands water and mountains. It's hard to find anything better!!!!

  • Marisa B.

    Submitted May 27, 2024

    Stayed May 22, 2024

    The views do not disappoint. Also, we enjoyed watching the bald eagles - at one point we counted 5 in various trees. The appliances are very nice and new; the kitchen and bathrooms were recently renovated. The furnishings were nice and in great shape. Very clean and bright house. Also, take the time to read the guest binder: so many helpful tips and information about Camano Island. We hope to visit again.

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