Turtleback Farm Inn

1981 Crow Valley Road
Eastsound Washington 98245
USA

Phone: +1-360-376-4914
Fax: +1-360-376-5329
Toll-free: +1-800-376-4914

General Information

Noted for its detail perfect restoration, elegantly comfortable and spotless rooms, glorious setting and award winning breakfasts, Turtleback Farm Inn and the newer Orchard House offers a perfect spot for a memorable visit to breathtakingly beautiful Orcas Island. The Inn is centrally located in bucolic Crow Valley, six miles from the ferry landing and four miles from Eastsound, and close to Moran State park. Days are spent hiking, fishing, cycling, sailing, golfing, kayaking, whale watching, playing tennis, island hopping, browsing the many lovely shops, or just reading and relaxing by our pond or on the expansive deck. Dine at one of the many fine restaurants and enjoy a performance at the theater. The reputation of the Inn as a premier destination in the San Juan Islands has been firmly established. Chosen by the travel editor of the Los Angeles Times as one of the most romantic spots in the United States. More recently, Turtleback Farm Inn is one of "THR 1000 PLACES TO SEE BEFORE YOU DIE" both in The World edition and in the United States and Canada. Turtleback Farm Inn offers a sanctuary for the discriminating and a perfect location for a memorable vacation.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 11 guest accommodations (11 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 105.00 and $ 250.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 115.00 and $ 260.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: usually between 8a.m. & 9a.m.
  • Breakfast is served in the In room in the Orchard House, on the deck in the Farmhouse, weather permitting, Breakfast/dining area
  • Lunch is available by special request for $25.00
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Hot beverages always available, afternoon cookies, private party dinners, private party luncheons, Afternoon tea, Fruit
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Turtleback Farm Inn Granola
    Turtleback Farm Inn is famous for their thoughtfully created breakfasts. The third edition of their popular cookbook, filled with tasty recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner, complete with island stories and cooking hints is available by calling the Inn @ (800) 376-4914

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 nights season, weekends all year and holidays)
  • Smoking is allowed (Outside only)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome (8 years & older, all children welcome in Orchard House)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (1st night's)
  • Check in time is anytime and Check out time is 11am
  • Cancellations:
    Reservations changes or cancellations require 14 days notice for refund; a 30 days notice is required for extended stays. Because we are a small island Inn, cancellations at the last minute give us little chance of filling your room. For this reason, we uphold a strict cancellation policy. If you cancel with less than 14/30 days notice, refund is possible only if the room is rebooked. Please remember we are making a committment to you and you are making one to us.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
    • Select Registry
    • Unique Northwest Inns

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Family reunions
  • business retreats
  • Antiques/decor
  • Christian Travel
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • AAA, MOBIL, Select Registry, Unique Inns
  • Country Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Folk National Farmhouse
  • Built in 1895
  • Opened for business in 1985
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1985
  • Access for the disabled

Location

  • Geographic region: San Juan Islands
  • Location is best described as: farm, Countryside, Island
  • Nearest major city: Seattle (100 miles N)
  • Directions to property:
    Ride the Washington State ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island or fly from Seattle to the Eastsound Airport. The Inn is 6 miles north/west of the ferry landing and 4 miles south of the airport and the village of Eastsound, the island's principal village.
  • Nearest major airport: SEA 4 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Eastsound-1 hour North of Seattle
  • Meeting places:
    • ferry landing

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): William and Susan Fletcher
    Bill, trained as a copper plate engraver, is a master craftsman enjoying design, woodworking and landscaping. All outdoor activities, fishing, camping, hiking fill any spare time. Susan is a creative and experienced chef, enjoys decorating and design, gardening, hiking and camping, and, most importantly their large family.
  • The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
  • There are 2 dogs on the property
  • Other pet(s) on the property: sheep, cattle, geese,chickens

Area Attractions

Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, whale watching, fittness/spa, scenic views, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Water sports