Three bedroom cedar saltwater front cottage located at the center of a perfect sandy cresent beach on south east Whidbey Island, with westerly exposure with wonderful views from all rooms except one. The home is surrounded by decks on 5 levels that enjoy wonderful views of Holmes Harbor and the Olympic mountains. Stairs lead to a 14X50 foot deck that is next to the water, upon which is constructed a seperate living quarters for responsible kids, a small kitchen, a glass outdoor shower for sand removal purposes, and a glass covered gazebo. There is a boat ramp to the beach for launching the provided 12 and 7 foot fiberglass boats, as well as steps and a ladder that also get you to the private beach. A mooring bouy is in front of the property. There is a stair case to the main cottage with two landings up the 25 foot bank. The cottage features a stone fire place in the living room, walnut pegged oak plank flooring on the first floor, and all rooms are panelled in either pine or cedar. Closets are lined with aromatic cedar. The home is filled with good quality functional antiques, and contains around 40 leaded glass works of art by local artists, including windows, Tiffany style lamps and window panels. It has the latest electronics, including a big screen high definition tv, smaller flat screen digital tv in the downstairs bedrooms, a home theatre system, a new computer with dial up internet service, wireless phones and a fax machine. It has a fully equipped kitchen with glass topped range, microwave, compacter, dishwasher and small appliances, as well as good quality cutlery. Unusual design features are throughout the cottage. The master bath (which holds the washer/dryer) has an authentic porthole in the wall which has a stained glass water scene behind it. The main bathroom has a shower/bath combo that is built at the end out of glass block and the tile surround is a work of art consisting of a great blue heron painted onto the ceramic tile that comprise the tub surround. More stained glass helps form the entry into the whirlpool equipped tub.The french doors from the dining area lead to a large deck that consists of large custom made teak flooring components producing one of the most beautiful decks you will have ever seen. In front of that deck down 3 stairs is another deck that holds the hot tub. Out side are glass covered breezeways, a water feature, a teak settee, a stainless barBQ, a large eagle carved out of cedar, and good quality outdoor