Whether you're looking for a proven, high-performing, turn-key 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, 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 five-minute ferry ride from Old Town Anacortes, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile island retreat with exceptional lifestyle appeal. Comes fully furnished if desired.