Orcas Island, the gem of the San Juan Islands, has always been a safe haven, a respite from the routine of the modern world, and a quiet place of beauty. We invite you to Outlook Inn to retreat to the serenity of a true island getaway. With a dining menu of approachable and wholesome food at New Leaf Cafe, waterfront accommodations, and the peace and calm naturally occurring on the island, this is a Pacific Northwest island escape at its best.
From our perch in charming East Sound, welcome to Outlook Inn.
Wake to the sounds of water lapping the shore. From spacious guestrooms to luxurious waterfront suites, all accommodations are complete with modern necessities, luxurious amenities, and coastal flair. And, of course, a team that embodies the epitome of island hospitality.
We provide special offers and packages for every guest and every itinerary. Book direct and receive the best rate guaranteed. Or, select one of our special offers or packages to enhance your Orcas Island retreat.
Whatever your speed, regardless of the time of day, join us at New Leaf Cafe. Enjoy coffee, brunch, dinner, libations, and desserts while taking in Fishing Bay's views. Once you walk through our doors on Main Street, New Leaf Cafe will satiate your cravings.
Outlook Inn offers intimate indoor and outdoor spaces offering versatility within inspiring surroundings. We will handle every aspect of your retreat or wedding with grace and the extra care of a true island host.
Something is undeniably intimate about saying “I do” between you and your love. Whether it’s just the two of you or a small, close-knit group of your most beloved friends or family, our Island Elopement Package provides all the dreamy qualities of romance for your big day. You’ll say I do from the privacy of your Water’s Edge balcony with the islands and sea as your backdrop. Explore our Good as Gold – Orcas Island Vendor List for officiant services and other ways to enhance your intimate celebration. We’ll provide the following inclusions to set the stage for your intimate celebration.
Inclusions*:
Overnight accommodations in a Water's Edge Room
Elopement Cake for Two by Lisa Fossen of Sweet Craft Bakeshop
Bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne
*7-day advance reservation required. Must be 21 years of age or older to receive bottle of champagne. ID verification upon arrival. Officiant services, marriage licenses, and other enhancements are at the discretion of the guest and should be arranged prior to arrival. If you wish to explore other available venues other than the privacy of your Water’s Edge Suite for your elopement, please submit our request for more information.
Valid: 05/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
Discover island luxury at unbeatable prices this spring. Treat yourself to a getaway filled with scenic beauty, tranquil surroundings, and opportunities for adventure around every corner. Through June 30, 2024, take 20% off weeknight reservations and 15% off weekend stays*. Don’t let this offer drift away. Take advantage of the chance to enjoy island life at a fraction of the cost.
*Offer valid on new reservations through June 30, 2024. Full non-refundable payment due at time of booking. Discount is based off our Best Flexible Rate.
Valid: 05/16/2024 to 06/30/2024
Ignite island romance when you stay with us. Our peaceful destination and intimate accommodations are the perfect match to set two hearts aglow. Celebrate your special anniversary or treat the one you love to a just-because celebration. The Island Romance package is ideal for honeymooners, anniversaries, or that special romantic getaway to the Island.
Package Includes:
Overnight accommodations
Bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne
Locally-made sweet confections
Local floral arrangement
Guaranteed late check-out of 12:00 pm
Take to the skies and experience the best Orcas Island has to offer. In addition to your stay in any of our lush guestrooms, our Best of Orcas Island Package includes round-trip airfare on a Kenmore Air Express flight, $100 food and beverage credit to New Leaf Café, two branded hand-crafted mugs from local ceramists, Forest Ceramic, and a copy of Ode: Orcas Island. Experience travel with ease to your ideal island retreat at our Inn nestled alongside the salty shores of the Salish Sea while experiencing the best the island has to offer.
Package Includes*:
20% off our Best Flexible Rate
10% off Round-trip airfare on a Kenmore Air Express flight from Seattle/Boeing Field to Eastsound on Orcas Island for two (2) guests
One (1) $100 Dining Credit to New Leaf Café
Two (2) branded hand-crafted mugs from local ceramists Forest Ceramic
A copy of Ode: Orcas Island - A glimpse of life, art, and the power of place on remote Orcas Island.
Accommodations: Cannot be combined with any other offer. Blackout dates apply. Offer valid on new reservations. * Dining credit must be used in conjunction with initial stay. Credit cannot be combined with any other package or promotion.*
Flights: Final package price will be finalized once flights are selected and confirmed. Flight fare may vary depending on departure times and days and are subject to availability and weather conditions. View Full Kenmore Air Policies. Ground transportation is not included; view options here.
Valid: 05/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
The Experience Embark on an exclusive journey aboard a privately chartered powerboat operated by Outer Island Excursions to Sucia Island State Park. Immerse yourself in the splendor of this natural wonderland as you traverse its hidden inlets and marvel at its diverse wildlife, striking geology, and pristine shorelines. Upon arrival at Fossil Bay, choose your adventure: explore the island on foot with a hike or glide through its tranquil waters on a kayak expedition.
Your experienced Certified Naturalist guide will equip you with maps and expert advice tailored to your preferences, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Opt for kayaking and receive a comprehensive safety briefing with all necessary equipment, granting you the freedom to explore secluded coves and protected bays at your leisure. Alternatively, embark on a hike, where you'll uncover hidden treasures such as fossil-rich cliffs, tide pools teeming with marine life, and secluded caves waiting to be explored.
The Inclusions
Overnight accommodations at Outlook Inn in one of our luxurious rooms or suites
Private Sucia Island Discovery Trip
Picnic snacks and beverages
Trip Details
Check-in: 9:30 AM / Departure: 10:00 AM
With a duration of 4 to 5 hours and a maximum group size of 6 passengers, this excursion offers an intimate and personalized experience.
Departure location: Brandt’s Landing is located on the northern shores of Orcas Island, conveniently located just a mile from the Outlook Inn.
Picnic provisions and non-alcoholic beverages. For guests 21 years of age and older, you are welcome to bring your own beverage on board.
*Rates and offers are based on double occupancy and subject to availability. Rates do not include taxes or gratuities. Special offers cannot be combined with any other offers, discounts, or promotions.
At least seven days advance reservations are required. Once the room reservation is confirmed, a team member from Outer Island Excursions will contact you within 24 hours to confirm your Sucia Island Experience. Transportation to and from Brandts Landing is not included. Package does not include gratuities to your tour hosts.
A nightly destination fee of $25 includes a Grab-N-Go snack bar, small plate from New Leaf Café, 2-hour kayak rental and exclusive whale watching and kayak tour discounts provided by Outer Island Excursions.
