The Cottage at Herons Roost by AvantStay

Escape to the pristine beauty of Whidbey Island and experience the ultimate getaway at our cozy cottage/cabin. In the garden-like backyard, you’ll find a charming courtyard space complete with a firepit, cornhole setup, outdoor dining table, and BBQ grill. Step inside the inviting living space, complete with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV for relaxation and entertainment. The full kitchen is fully equipped with a stove, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, allowing you to prepare your own meals at your convenience. The convenient laundry facilities make it easy to keep your clothes fresh during your stay. The bedroom features a comfortable bed and ample storage space, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bathroom comes with a shower/tub combo and is stocked with towels and toiletries for your convenience. But it's the location that truly sets this cottage/cabin apart. Surrounded by great trails, you can explore the natural beauty of the area right from your doorstep. Depending on the time of year, you may even have the opportunity to go whale watching and catch a glimpse of majestic whales swimming by. The nearby beach access through the properties trails provides a perfect spot for beachcombing or simply soaking in the ocean views. Steps and some steep slopes may not be accessible to the mobility impaired. If you're in the mood for dining out, there are plenty of excellent restaurants in the area, offering a variety of culinary delights. For adventure seekers, Whidbey Island also offers ample opportunities for hiking, sightseeing, and exploring the local attractions. Alternatively, if you're looking for a peaceful retreat to unwind and relax, this cottage/cabin provides the perfect ambiance. Unplug from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and bask in the tranquility of Whidbey Island's natural beauty. AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! Discover the allure of Whidbey Island, where tranquility meets captivating landscapes. Embraced by the Puget Sound, this paradise invites group travelers to unwind on sandy shores and explore nature's wonders. Quaint villages add to the island's charm, each with a unique character. And when it’s time for adventure, outdoor enthusiasts can embark on adventures from Deception Pass to Ebey's Landing. Local Attractions: Coupeville, Greenbank, Langley, Fort Casey State Park, Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve, Whidbey Island Distillery, Deception Pass State Park and Deception Pass Bridge, Fort Ebey State Park, Admiralty Head Lighthouse, Oak Harbor Home Truths: - Please note that infants are considered part of the total guest count under HOA rules. - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. - The driveway is narrow and not easily able to navigate turning around. - Please be advised that the beach has sustained damage from the recent windstorm and requires repair. Please refrain from using it until the necessary repairs have been completed. - Whidbey Island is home to a naval air base. On a few weekdays each month (and occasionally in the evening), you may hear loud flight training. The Navy does not conduct training on weekends or holidays and typically publishes the schedule one week in advance. Parking Details: Ample parking in the driveway. --- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / Queen bed This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.