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1. Semiahmoo Resort, Blaine ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Semiahmoo Resort, Blaine
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2. Kalaloch Lodge, Olympic National Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Kalaloch Lodge, Olympic National Park
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3. Skamania Lodge

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Skamania Lodge
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4. Marcus Whitman Hotel, Walla Walla

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Marcus Whitman Hotel, Walla Walla
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5. The Woodmark, Kirkland

The Woodmark, Kirkland
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6. Motif Seattle

Motif Seattle
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7. Chevy Chase Beach Cabins, Port Townsend

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Chevy Chase Beach Cabins, Port Townsend
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8. West Beach Resort, Orcas Island

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West Beach Resort, Orcas Island
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9. Mountain Home Lodge, Leavenworth

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Mountain Home Lodge, Leavenworth
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10. Campbell’s Resort, Lake Chelan

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Campbell’s Resort, Lake Chelan
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11. Freestone Inn at Wilson Ranch for Couples

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Freestone Inn at Wilson Ranch for Couples
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12. Paradise Inn, Mt Rainier National Park

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Paradise Inn, Mt Rainier National Park
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13. Roche Harbor Resort, San Juan Island

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Roche Harbor Resort, San Juan Island
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14. The Resort at Port Ludlow

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The Resort at Port Ludlow
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15. Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, Leavenworth

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Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, Leavenworth
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16. Adrift Hotel and Spa, Long Beach

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Adrift Hotel and Spa, Long Beach
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17. Lake Crescent Lodge, Olympic National Park

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Lake Crescent Lodge, Olympic National Park
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18. Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault

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Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault
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19. The Bishop Victorian Hotel, Port Townsend

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The Bishop Victorian Hotel, Port Townsend
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20. Fairhaven Village Inn, Bellingham

Fairhaven Village Inn, Bellingham
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21. Doe Bay Resort and Retreat

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Doe Bay Resort and Retreat
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22. Misty Valley Inn

Misty Valley Inn
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23. Davenport Hotel

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Davenport Hotel
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24. The Inn at Discovery Coast

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The Inn at Discovery Coast
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • What types of getaways does Washington State offer?
    • Washington State provides a variety of getaway options, including scenic ocean-view island hotels, historic mountain lodges, charming island inns, and luxury resorts.
  • Which destinations are popular for vacations in Washington State?
    • Some of the best destinations for a vacation in Washington State include:
      • Leavenworth – A charming Bavarian-style village.
      • Spokane – Known for its beautiful parks and vibrant arts scene.
      • Seattle – A bustling city with iconic attractions like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market.
      • Kirkland – A picturesque waterfront town with shops and restaurants.
      • Everett – Home to scenic waterfronts and the Boeing Future of Flight tour.
  • Are driving times from Seattle available?
    • Yes, the article includes driving times from Seattle to help visitors plan their trips more efficiently.

Seattle To     Driving Time
Friday Harbor, San Juan Island    3 hours 10 minutes
Anacortes90 minutes
Olympic National Park2 hours 15 minutes
Bellingham1 hour 30 minutes
Walla Walla4 hours 30 minutes
Kirkland30 minutes
Prosserm2 hours 50 minutes
Port Townsend2 hours 15 minutes
Leavenworth2 hours 15 minutes
Chelan3 hours 15 minutes
Blaine1 hour 50 minutes
Long Beach3 hours 15 minutes
Quinault3 hours

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