Situated in La Conner, this lovely house for $212 per night is a fantastic option for your next vacation. This VRBO is perched on a hill in the middle of romantic La Conner. It hosts a comfortable great room, with expansive views of La Conner, waterway and mountains. Our home has three levels of open living space, three outdoor decks, comfort and privacy for up to 6 guests. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the great room by a toasty gas fireplace. The main floor is open with a comfortable living room overlooking La Conner. Connected to the living room is the dining area with a dining room table that opens to seat 8 people. There is extra seating at the kitchen counter which seats 3. The kitchen has top of the line appliances. If you enjoy cooking and would prefer to eat in, the kitchen is well stocked with pots, pans, cooking utensils, plates, eating utensils, Keurige coffee pot, tea pot and more. There is even a flat panel TV to watch your favorite cooking show! Just outside the kitchen, step down 3 stairs to a convenient powder room. Next door to the powder room is a laundry room equipped with washer, dryer, iron, ironing board, sink and supplies to do your laundry. Continue to walk downstairs to a spacious recreational room with a high quality, comfortable queen size sofa bed. There is a 55" flat panel TV with Blue Ray DVD player, cable, and Roku. Directly off the rec room is a deck. When weather permits, enjoy a cup of coffee or tea on the glider. The rec room opens to a cheery guest bedroom, full closet, Sleep Number adjustable Queen bed with a window and open view. The spacious guest bathroom has a large shower and all the amenities that we believe you will need. You will find on the third floor above the great room the master suite. An expansive room and grand master bathroom with a large jacuzzi jetted tub and double shower. The master suite opens to a large deck with fabulous views of the mountains, waterway and village. We provide towels and all bedding everything you will need to feel at home. In case something is forgotten by you or overlooked by us, walk down the pathway from the house to the Pioneer Market! Just 1 block away. To keep your car dry and cozy in the inclement weather, we are offering our garage to guests for parking and there is parking available in our driveway as well to hold 3 cars. The Skagit Valley is a Mecca for bird lovers. People come from all over the world to observe the snow geese, trumpeter swans, eagles and migrating water fowl throughout the Fall, Winter and Spring season. Watch over 1,000 birds taking flight at once. It's exhilarating to watch the unique white snow birds take flight. La Conner has many activities to draw tourists throughout the year. If you enjoy hiking, there are many parks and hiking trails nearby. Deception Pass is a mere 20 minute drive from La Conner, offering hiking trails, beaches, as well as spectacular scenery for painters and photographers. Stop by the oyster and shrimp stands for fresh seafood and visit one of the many scenic parks for a picnic lunch. A short distance from La Conner is Anacortes which offers ferries to the San Juan Islands and Vancouver Island. There are lots restaurants, shops, hiking trails and parks to be discovered and explored. A short drive from La Conner is Chuckanut Drive. This is one of the major spectacular drives in the United States. Wind your way along Farm to Market Road through the popular town of Bow-Edison. You will need to stop by the Bread Farm and grab cookies, cinnamon bread and Monster bread. Next door to them is the Slough Foods for salumi and cheese to take home for cocktail hour. About 15 minutes from Bow you will begin to wind along Chuckanut Drive. If you make this a day trip, stop for lunch at the Chuckanut Manor. Their crab and shrimp salad is fantastic and the view of the Samish Bay is lovely. Next door is Taylor Seafoods that ships the finest oysters worldwide. After your beautiful view drive on Chuckanut you will arrive in Fairhaven a lovely village of Bellingham. Home to Western Washington University and the Village Bookstore. In March and April the fields are a riot of color with daffodils and tulips. There are events galore in La Conner, Mount Vernon, Anacortes and surrounding areas. This has been one of the most spectacular events for over 36 years. The tulip fields are scattered all over Skagit Valley as well as the many events and festivals. Our valley has the largest tulip fields outside of Holland. Whale watching, fishing charters, Deception Pass tours, are a few of the water tours taken from La Conner, Anacortes (20 minutes from La Conner) and Bellingham (40 minute from La Conner). Some of the best restaurants and chefs are in La Conner. For delicious French cuisine, try the Oyster and Thistle, a 3 minute walk from our house. Thomas Palmer, the owner, is a classically trained chef as well as his wife, Danielle. It offers a cozy bar and a broad selection of cocktails, beer, wine and outstanding cuisine. A 5 minute walk from here, is The La Conner Brewery, excellent pub food with a wood fired pizza oven, great service and over 20 beers and ciders on tap, plus very good wine. Across the street from the La Conner Brewery is Nell Thorn hosting farm to table food for over 20 years. It has indoor seating with a water view and outdoor seating plus a great bar. Food is outstanding. Nearby on the water is Hellams Winery, one of four wine bars in town offering a broad selection of wines plus wine tastings every day. If weather permits sit on their patio, enjoy your wine and view the channel. A cheese, meat, fruit and cracker tray can be purchased as well as other light snacks Hellams also offers a selection of craft brews. In town, there are two exceptional Mexican restaurants, a Polish restaurant, two fine breakfast places, three coffee shops, an old fashioned tavern and a large prime rib and seafood restaurant. There is a Thai restaurant and several places serving fish and chips. There are three shops specializing in ice cream. Seeds Bistro is a fine dining choice just as you enter town. There is a terrific selection of women's clothing stores. There are art galleries, home furnishings, gift shops and a book store. There is even a cigar shop. No two stores are alike. Each store carries unique items that you won't see elsewhere. The marina is just a 10 minute walk from here, so if you come by boat, or have guests that are boating with you and need a place to stay, we are it! Not only all of this, there is a grocery store, Pioneer Market, literally a five minute walk from our house.