We’re on Island Time

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Hospitality Vignettes with Susan: We’re on Island Time

You’ve heard it a million times. But what does being on “Island Time” actually mean? Is it really any different from your average day on the mainland? Yes, yes it is. Don’t believe us? See for yourself.

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Buttermilk Biscuits

½ c Buttermilk ½ c Yogurt 2 ¼ c AP Flour 1 T Baking Powder ¼ t Baking Soda 1 ½ t Salt 4 oz Cold Butter, Cubed Press the cubes of butter between your fingers until flat disk. Toss with a ¼ c of the flour until coated and

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Multigrain Buttermilk Sandwich Bread

2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup oat bran or rolled oats 1/2 cup whole wheat flour 3/4 cup seed/grain mixture (Millet, quinoa, sesame seed, sunflower seed, flaxseed/meal) 2 teaspoons salt 1 1/3 cup warm buttermilk (about 100°) 2 tbsp melted butter 3 tbsp is honey 2 and 1/2 tsp instant

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Reserve Your Spot on the San Juan Island Ferry Now

San Juan Island has earned its reputation as one of the most exciting destinations in the Pacific Northwest, and getting here is part of the fun. The San Juan Island Ferry is one of the best ways to travel throughout the islands, with its sweeping water views. Whether you are

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Mother’s Day is Just Around the Corner

Give Mom the gift she’ll cherish for a lifetime – a trip to San Juan Island.

Unwind at our Friday Harbor Bed and Breakfast after seeing Orcas in San Juan Islands

Summer Vacation Availability

Last minute summer availability and repeat guests can save up to 20% with our non-refundable rate. (15% repeat guest discount + 5% non-refundable rate)

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Recognized by Travel + Leisure Magazine

We have been recognized by Travel + Leisure Magazine as the best place to stay when visiting Friday Harbor and San Juan Island.

Give The Gift of Tucker & Harrison House This Holiday Season

Give your loved one a very special gift of a stay at our inns.  We offer gift certificates in many amounts.