Guemes Island Homes with Boat Launch Community Features

Guemes Island Homes with Boat Launch Community Features

Welcome to Guemes Island, a hidden gem located in Skagit County, Washington. This charming island is just a short ferry ride away from the city of Anacortes, offering a serene and secluded retreat for residents seeking a peaceful waterfront lifestyle.

Guemes Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with its lush forests, pristine beaches, and stunning views of the Puget Sound. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, kayaking, and fishing, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers.

One of the unique features of homes on Guemes Island is the access to a private boat launch. This community feature allows residents to easily explore the surrounding waters, whether it's for a leisurely cruise or a day of fishing. Imagine waking up to the sound of seagulls and the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, knowing that your boat is just a short walk away.

Living on Guemes Island offers a tranquil and close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. With its natural beauty and convenient access to amenities in nearby Anacortes, Guemes Island truly embodies the best of Pacific Northwest living.

Come discover the magic of Guemes Island and find your perfect waterfront retreat with a private boat launch. Experience the beauty of island living and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Newest Guemes Island Homes with Boat Launch Community Features

$120,000
2568072 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Three wooded lots on a special stretch of Woody Lane offer a chance to own a beautiful piece of Guemes Island & create something your own. The sloped property winds through a quintessential PNW forest of mature big leaf maples, fir, cedar & hemlock, with a seasonal stream adding to its natural character. Explore the possibilities for these parcels as a future island retreat, additional acreage, or part of a larger property. Lower property corners are marked & water shares are available for purchase. Ownership includes access to three community beaches. One offers a protected bay, especially nice when the predominant winds pick up, while another has a great boat ramp for launching boats, kayaks & paddleboards. Guemes beaches also offer great crabbing & fishing. The same seller is offering two additional lots directly above on Hideaway Lane with septic, water, power, site work & approved building plans. Purchase all five to create a larger island property & retain greater control over the trees & potential Guemes Channel views from the upper building site. Guemes Island is known for its laid-back character, preserved lands & trails & welcoming community. The general store is a favorite gathering spot with good food, water views & live music, while the community park offers a stage, tennis court & play area for kids. A wonderful opportunity to own a piece of the island & imagine what comes next.

0 NHN Woody Lane W, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2574902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Settle right into Guemes Island life with this south-facing, medium-bank waterfront property offered at an obtainable price. The thoughtfully designed tiny home lives comfortably with a spacious layout, tall ceilings, heat pump with A/C, and everything needed for easy island living. A huge deck extends the living space outdoors with water views and plenty of room to relax, gather, and enjoy the sunshine. A detached structure currently provides additional living space and could also serve as an office, studio, hobby space, or storage.Ownership includes access to three community beaches, including a protected bay that's great when the winds pick up and another with a community boat ramp for boats, kayaks, and paddleboards. Enjoy island trails and preserved lands, summer music at the Guemes Island Store, and school bus transportation to Anacortes.Enjoy the property just as it is, or change things up down the road. Sell or relocate the tiny home and build a more permanent residence with power, water, and a 2-bedroom septic already installed. Ready to enjoy today, with options for tomorrow.

6938 Channel View Drive, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$225,000
2566574 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Extensive site preparation has been completed, including a professionally engineered retaining wall with drainage, critical area survey & lot certification. Water is installed with a purchased share through Holiday Hideaway Water Association, & approved building plans are in place with the county. Continue with the existing plans, customize them, or design something entirely your own. Offered as two lots, this property provides outstanding flexibility. The installed septic accommodates two homes with two separate 2-bedroom systems, & a nearby transformer has two available power connections, making it easier to develop the second lot. Whether you envision a guest house, multi-generational living, investment opportunity, or additional privacy, the possibilities are exceptional. With selective tree removal—you own the trees—the property has potential for beautiful water views down Guemes Channel. Ownership also includes access to three community beaches, including one with a boat ramp. Launch a boat, kayak or paddleboard, or enjoy the amazing local crabbing. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time island home, weekend retreat, or legacy property, this is a chance to skip years of planning, permitting & infrastructure work & start building sooner. Enjoy the best of Guemes Island living on a property truly ready for its next chapter.

7436 Hideaway Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2561874 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
3 parcels included for a total of .81 acres (Parcel 65750, 65750 and 65832) If you are looking for a great get a way, this is it! This home has been meticulously maintained and updated! In 2019, Wise Mobile Leveling leveled this home and placed it on a cement slab with earthquake tie down reinstalled. 2020 the front porch was enclosed with new exterior shingles, new windows, new exterior door & hardware, interior finished off with drywall, new trim and paint. Electrical panel for washer/dryer and lights for enclosed porch was added. 2021 Entire new roof and back porch replaced plus new gutters. 2024 Arrow Insulation & Pest Solutions replaced insulation, belly wrap unit, seal for animal entry. 2024 Custom Levelors for windows installed. Mimnaugh Excavation and SmittyBuilt Custom Homes have done all the ground work on this home including installing a 2200 gallon exterior water tank for watering the above ground planters or for whatever you need it for. 2025 new KitchenAid French Door Refrigerator. ALSO - there is a 280 sq ft detached studio built to match the home! Use it for art, sewing, storage, etc. Enjoy Cooks Cove, a private boat launch and the quiet island life!

7489 Woody Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Allied REALTORS.

$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2551688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Whether you’re looking for a proven, high-performing, short-term rental or a comfortable island home, this charming Guemes Island property is the best of both worlds. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with views of boat traffic in the Channel and beach access just half a block away on Deadman's Cove, this inviting 2-bedroom home with a den delivers island living at an affordable price. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas feature expansive windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase the water views. Step outside to the covered front deck for year-round enjoyment, or unwind on the private wraparound deck, complete with a relaxing hot tub.  The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath, while the low-maintenance yard lets you spend more time enjoying the island and less time on upkeep. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just around the corner from the Guemes Mountain trailhead, where an easy one-mile hike rewards you with panoramic views of 22 surrounding islands. With excellent biking, beachcombing, and the convenience of a quick 5-minute ferry ride from Old Town Anacortes, Guemes is the "secret" San Juan Island. A rare opportunity to own a versatile island retreat with exceptional lifestyle appeal. Comes turn-key & fully furnished.

7404 Guemes Place, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker 360 Team.

$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2538687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Start a new chapter in this dreamy chalet-style cabin, nestled in an enchanting woodland of diverse native low-maintenance landscaping. Sunshine or shade is always available somewhere on the property, no matter the time of day. This spacious 2 bed, 1.75 bath home features an open floor plan and a large wrap-around deck—ideal for entertaining or peaceful moments. Includes a shingle-sided chicken coop with a shed and sauna to match. A circular driveway and large front yard add charm and function. Just a short stroll to Long Bay for daily beach combing. Cook’s Cove offers one of the island’s best boat ramps, exclusive to the Holiday Hideaway Community. A great full time home or island getaway. A must-see for anyone looking to move to a peaceful little island!

7683 Hideaway Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2510862 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Offered below assessed value with a million-dollar view for just $925,000. Opportunities like this are rare. Set on 1.60 acres with approximately 560 feet of waterfront, this exceptional property captures breathtaking panoramic views of Jack Island, Vendovi Island, Lummi Island, and majestic Mount Baker from nearly every room. Designed for comfortable year-round living, the home features a durable metal roof, rain collection and storage system, auto backup generator for unexpected outages, and a covered wraparound deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors in every season. Dreaming of evenings soaking under the stars? Hot tub wiring is already in place and ready for your vision. The lower level offers exciting potential to create additional living space—finish it out, add windows(already framed in!), and expand to fit your needs. Located just down the road from the park and resort store, you'll enjoy convenience while still feeling tucked away in your own private waterfront retreat. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront property with endless views, incredible potential, and outstanding value.

4623 Guemes Island Road, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$3,790,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2513108 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a legacy home on 400+ feet of low-bank waterfront on a private shy 8.3 acres - all located on Guemes Island, the 'secret' San Juan Island, a mere 5-minute ferry ride from Anacortes. Fill your days with fishing & crabbing, beach combing & agate hunting, and even reeling in salmon straight from your own shore. Spend evenings warming by the firepit under a canopy of stars. A private boat launch and deep-water mooring buoy make the Salish Sea your personal playground, while wooded walking paths meander through the property like quiet invitations to wander. The 5,344 sqft main home, with 5 bedrooms & 4 baths, wears its elegant & warm architecture like a well-loved sweater. Clear-grain cedar wraps the living room walls beneath 20' vaulted ceilings, and picture windows frame panoramic, east-facing views of the Salish Sea & Mount Baker; sunrises here feel like a private front-row show. Spend cozy nights by the family room's stone fireplace, retreat to a primary suite with its own fireplace & skylights, and gather around the wet bar for sunset toasts. A separate ADU offers a generous shop for projects below and a 1 bed/1 bath apartment above. Trained Island EMS coupled with dedicated ambulance response from Anacortes provides amazing emergency response time and service. Property has amazing AirBNB potential with no limits on rentals like San Juan County. Do not miss this chance; this one-of-a-kind property truly enchants. See you on the island.

4079 Forest Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of ONE Realty.

$315,000
2458389 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the last lots with a water view in the upper Holiday Boulevard loop on Guemes Island. Look across the water of the Guemes Channel to Cap Sante headland & also be entertained by endless boat traffic. Old cedar, fir & fruit trees dot the lot. You control much of the view, too. Included in the sale, a 1978 completely furnished single-wide - needs TLC. Power, water meter, 3-bed septic system. Beach rights to three beaches, walking distance to Cook’s Cove & its boat launch & also short trail to Long’s Bay. Great crabbing, fishing, sailing… and more. Morning walks & evening bike rides, hikes up nearby Guemes Mountain, & just a 6-min ferry ride to stores & restaurants in A-Town. Build your dream on Guemes, the secret San Juan Island!

7408 Holiday Boulevard, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker 360 Team.

$645,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2402001 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy breathtaking Guemes Channel views from this south-facing, high bank, waterfront home, perched on a rocky knoll. The main level offers an open-concept great room, with access to a large deck for entertaining and watching the sailboat races, a primary suite with ensuite bath, plus a second bedroom with hall bath. Downstairs, a versatile recreation room features a ¾ bath, laundry hookup, which is perfect for overflow company or rental income. The oversized garage boasts water vistas and a handy storage loft. Community perks: Three private beaches—Cooks Cove (boat ramp), Long Bay & Deadman’s Cove • Nearby Guemes Mountain trailhead • Act now to own this scenic, affordable waterfront retreat!

7541 Holiday Boulevard, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

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