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Perch - Balda Getaway: Spacious family friendly rambler with harbor view
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 8 213.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Oak Harbor, Washington
- Windjammer Park4 min drive
- Fort Ebey State Park10 min drive
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve12 min drive
- Oak Harbor, WA (ODW-Wes Lupien)4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Living Room 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Perch - Balda Getaway: Spacious family friendly rambler with harbor view
This is your ultimate family getaway! Imagine yourself sipping your morning cup of coffee and gazing out at the incredible views of the city, bay & marina, and Mt. Baker from this beautifully home! Spacious, open, bright and airy feel. Huge backyard that is flat and fully fenced. As an added bonus, the house is only minutes to Oak Harbor where you get all the city convenience (Safeway, Walmart, Home Depot) and great restaurants!
This is a 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath rambler home about 2300 sqft. it's completely flat and accessible. See above for a photo of the floorplan.
**Floor Plan**
• Living room: comfy sectional couch, wood burning fireplace;
• Dining room: dining table comfortable seats 8, bar seating at the kitchen for 4 more;
• Primary bedroom: king bed, pack n' play, vanity table, ensuite bath;
• 2nd bedroom: queen bed
• 3rd bedroom: two twin beds side by side.
• Kids room: toys, books, pull out trundle day bed with two twin mattresses.
• Hall bathroom: tub + shower, to be shared by the rest of the bedrooms.
• 1/2 bathroom: located inside the laundry room off of the kitchen (easy to miss!)
• Laundry room: off of the kitchen (easy to miss!)
**Home Higlights**
• Feels quiet and secluded yet only a few minutes drive to groceries and Oak Harbor City!
• Large, flat and fully fenced backyard and pet friendly.
• Plenty of parking.
• All beds are outfitted with high quality mattresses, linens and a comfortable duvet
• Onsite washer and dryer for your laundry needs
**About the Reservation**
• In booking our home, you consent to completing a third-party identity verification. The screening will have to be completed within 3 days from booking or at least 24 hours before check-in, whichever is earlier, to fully confirm your reservation. You are welcome to reach out to us for complete terms regarding guest screening.
• We uphold our cancellation policy as we only have each night available to one group of guests. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your booking. One date change if your check-in date is more than 2 weeks away. No date changes otherwise.
• For stays longer than 29 days, we require a double cleaning fee, additional tenant screening, lease signing, and a security deposit to fully confirm your reservation.
**Additional Info About the Home**
• The detached garage is a finished (but not furnished) space so it's closed off not not part of the rental. There is plenty of parking on the lot.
**About Fees & Pricing**
• The regular nightly rate covers 6 guests. Additional guest fees are $25 per person per night, up to a maximum of 8 guests. Please indicate an accurate number of guests.
• We utilize dynamic pricing. This means that booking rates may increase or decrease every day. We do not honor yesterday’s pricing.
• Pet fee: Well-trained pets are welcome at $50 per pet. Please let us know if you’ll be bringing your pet and how many. Pet fee is not included in the VRBO total and is processed after reservation is confirmed.
**House Rules**
• This is a pet friendly home but kindly refrain from allowing pets on furniture/linens including couches, throws, beds, pillows, and towels. Please do not leave pets unattended; please bring poop bags and pick up after your pets.
• Strictly NO parties and events, quiet hours between 10pm-8am, no smoking or vaping of any kind anywhere on the property including outdoor areas, no digital piracy, no shoes in the home. $500 fine per violation.
• Use of fire pit and charcoal grill is prohibited during the burn ban
This is a 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath rambler home about 2300 sqft. it's completely flat and accessible. See above for a photo of the floorplan.
**Floor Plan**
• Living room: comfy sectional couch, wood burning fireplace;
• Dining room: dining table comfortable seats 8, bar seating at the kitchen for 4 more;
• Primary bedroom: king bed, pack n' play, vanity table, ensuite bath;
• 2nd bedroom: queen bed
• 3rd bedroom: two twin beds side by side.
• Kids room: toys, books, pull out trundle day bed with two twin mattresses.
• Hall bathroom: tub + shower, to be shared by the rest of the bedrooms.
• 1/2 bathroom: located inside the laundry room off of the kitchen (easy to miss!)
• Laundry room: off of the kitchen (easy to miss!)
**Home Higlights**
• Feels quiet and secluded yet only a few minutes drive to groceries and Oak Harbor City!
• Large, flat and fully fenced backyard and pet friendly.
• Plenty of parking.
• All beds are outfitted with high quality mattresses, linens and a comfortable duvet
• Onsite washer and dryer for your laundry needs
**About the Reservation**
• In booking our home, you consent to completing a third-party identity verification. The screening will have to be completed within 3 days from booking or at least 24 hours before check-in, whichever is earlier, to fully confirm your reservation. You are welcome to reach out to us for complete terms regarding guest screening.
• We uphold our cancellation policy as we only have each night available to one group of guests. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your booking. One date change if your check-in date is more than 2 weeks away. No date changes otherwise.
• For stays longer than 29 days, we require a double cleaning fee, additional tenant screening, lease signing, and a security deposit to fully confirm your reservation.
**Additional Info About the Home**
• The detached garage is a finished (but not furnished) space so it's closed off not not part of the rental. There is plenty of parking on the lot.
**About Fees & Pricing**
• The regular nightly rate covers 6 guests. Additional guest fees are $25 per person per night, up to a maximum of 8 guests. Please indicate an accurate number of guests.
• We utilize dynamic pricing. This means that booking rates may increase or decrease every day. We do not honor yesterday’s pricing.
• Pet fee: Well-trained pets are welcome at $50 per pet. Please let us know if you’ll be bringing your pet and how many. Pet fee is not included in the VRBO total and is processed after reservation is confirmed.
**House Rules**
• This is a pet friendly home but kindly refrain from allowing pets on furniture/linens including couches, throws, beds, pillows, and towels. Please do not leave pets unattended; please bring poop bags and pick up after your pets.
• Strictly NO parties and events, quiet hours between 10pm-8am, no smoking or vaping of any kind anywhere on the property including outdoor areas, no digital piracy, no shoes in the home. $500 fine per violation.
• Use of fire pit and charcoal grill is prohibited during the burn ban
Property manager
Joanne
Premier Host
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Amenities
Kitchen
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Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Dogs and cats allowed
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Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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About the area
Oak Harbor
Oak Harbor is home to this holiday home. Joseph Whidbey State Park and Gallery Driving Range are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Deception Pass State Park and Fort Ebey State Park. Lavender Wind Farm and Escape Gift Shop are also worth visiting.

Oak Harbor, Washington
What's nearby
- Windjammer Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
- Flintstone Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
- Fort Ebey State Park - 10 min drive - 10.8 km
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve - 12 min drive - 13.1 km
- Deception Pass State Park - 20 min drive - 18.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whidbey Coffee - 4 min drive
- Applebee's Grill + Bar - 4 min drive
- Wendy's - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Whidbey Coffee - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Reviews
26 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kate M.
18 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kate M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Rebecca D.
16 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Rebecca D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
mark w.
5 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome view
mark w.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Laurie V.
19 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Balda Geteway
Laurie V.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Hideki S.
14 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Hideki S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nicolle F.
6 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, spacious house with awesome big yard!
Nicolle F.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Colleen S.
4 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location in the San Juan Islands!
Colleen S.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Julie B.
31 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay - perfect for my mom's 86th birthday weekend!
Julie B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca V.
30 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great place for a famiky Christmas!
Rebecca V.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
John R., Wenatchee
22 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything As Expected
John R.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving 2022
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Miriam G.
27 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful and cozy house, peaceful and relaxing view
Miriam G.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
elaine m.
12 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
elaine m.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Erin K., Port Townsend Washington
3 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Getaway
Erin K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
David R.
8 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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David R.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Sherry E., Lynden, USA
8 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
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1 Feb 2022
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