Escape to Rhododendron Loft, a bright 2BR/2BA retreat nestled in 5 acres of protected forest within Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve. This secluded sanctuary features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and rich local history. Perfect central location - 5 minutes to historic Coupeville waterfront, 15 minutes to city conveniences. The space ✨ Recently Refreshed — this bright and airy loft features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light streaming through large windows, and thoughtful touches throughout. The open-concept design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere where you can truly unwind. 🏡 Thoughtful Layout • First Floor : Spacious living area with queen pull-out sofa, dining space for 6, fully-equipped kitchen, queen bedroom, and full bathroom with tub • Upstairs Loft : Private queen bedroom with skylight, full bathroom with shower, work desk, and cozy reading nook • Bonus Barn Space : Flexible area for extra parking or storing bulky travel items 🍳 Kitchen & Amenities Fully stocked with quality cookware, appliances, basic condiments, K-cup coffee and tea. High-quality bedding and linens ensure restful nights, while the washer/dryer with supplied detergent handles your laundry needs. Cozy up by the wood-burning stove with provided firewood, or enjoy movie nights with access to popular streaming services. 🌿 Your Forest Adventure Step outside to explore maintained walking paths through groves of ancient cedars, hemlocks, and firs. Spring brings spectacular rhododendron blooms throughout the property. Listen for birdsong, spot resident deer, and if you're lucky enough to visit during snowfall, experience a true winter wonderland! 🌙 Magical Evenings Fall asleep under starlit skies through the upstairs skylight, then wake to sunlight filtering through towering trees. The peaceful setting offers the perfect digital detox while still keeping you connected. 📍 Prime Location Just 5 minutes from historic Coupeville's charming waterfront shops and restaurants, 15 minutes to city conveniences. This property carries incredible local history — part of an original settler's holding that remained in one family for 5 generations within this protected national reserve. Guest access 🏠 Entire Loft — complete privacy in your 1,500 sq ft retreat including both bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, and work space Other things to note Additional Info About the Home 🏘️ Property Note — two separate rental homes on property with completely private entrances and no shared amenities. 📱 Cell Service — Spotty coverage, enable WiFi calling; high-speed internet available ✈️ • Aircraft Noise — Near NAS Whidbey and OLF Coupeville, an active Navy training area where Growler jets practice carrier landings overhead. The passes are low and loud, a deep roar you feel as much as hear. Not daily, usually weekdays only, but the Navy's schedule is unpredictable and can change without notice. Not ideal for guests or pets sensitive to loud noise. About the Reservation 📅 Cancellation — Policy is upheld strictly. Extensions welcome based on availability. Shortened stays and date changes are subject to our cancellation policy. Travel insurance is strongly recommended. 🏠 Extended Stays — Stays longer than 29 days require a double cleaning fee, tenant screening, lease signing, and a security deposit to fully confirm. 🐾 Pet Fee — Well-trained pets are welcome! A $35/night/pet fee applies and will already be reflected in your invoice if pets were selected at booking. House Rules 🚭 No smoking/vaping inside or out · No parties · Quiet hours 10 pm–8 am · No Digital Piracy · No shoes indoors 👟 · $500 fine per violation 🐾 Pets — Pets are warmly welcome! Please keep them off all furniture, linens, beds, pillows, and towels. Never leave pets unattended, and always clean up after them outdoors 🐕