Summary:
Experience luxury at the Scimitar Ridge Ranch. Perfect for family reunions, retreats, or weddings, this lodge sleeps 35 with 12 unique sleeping area, an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and a grand living room featuring a 20-foot stone fireplace and grand piano. Enjoy a fully-equipped chef’s kitchen, a dining room with panoramic views, and scenic outdoor spaces including a custom wood bridge and chapel. Discover hidden details, like a secret room, making your stay unforgettable.
The Space:
Welcome to Scimitar Ridge Ranch, a luxurious 22,000 sq ft lodge perched in the picturesque landscapes of Anacortes, WA. Surrounded by stunning views of the San Juan Islands and Puget Sound, this private estate is an ideal destination for family reunions, corporate retreats, weddings, and group getaways, with accommodations for up to 35 guests. Thoughtfully designed with a blend of grand gathering spaces and secluded private suites, Scimitar Ridge Ranch offers an unforgettable experience.
Outdoor Features:
-Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of islands, mountains, and lush greenery from multiple decks, patios, and balconies.
-Private Chapel and Custom Wood Bridge: This charming chapel, paired with a handcrafted bridge, provides a unique and intimate setting perfect for ceremonies or quiet reflection.
-Tranquil Pond with Horse Fountain: A serene pond with a massive bronze horse sculpture fountain serves as a beautiful centerpiece on the property.
-Landscaped Gardens & Walking Paths: Explore manicured gardens with native plants, scenic walking trails, and tranquil seating areas, perfect for unwinding in nature.
-Outdoor Lounge & Sitting Areas: Spacious decks and patios offer ample seating options, ideal for morning coffee, sunset views, or gathering with friends and family.
-Access to Anacortes Community Forest Trails: Just a short drive from the lodge, the Anacortes Community Forest Trail system offers miles of scenic hiking paths through the beautiful landscapes of the Pacific Northwest.
Indoor Features:
-Grand Living Room: This central gathering space features a 20-foot stone fireplace, grand piano, and plush seating. Open-beam ceilings and a signature antler chandelier set a warm, elegant tone, perfect for both relaxation and socializing.
-Chef’s Kitchen: A fully equipped gourmet kitchen with a 10-burner stove, double ovens, quartz island, and premium appliances, stocked with cookware for groups of up to 50 guests.
-Formal Dining Room: With seating for up to 35 guests, the dining room offers a beautiful setting with panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows, plus direct access to the main deck for open-air dining.
-Game Room & Billiards: A relaxed entertainment area with a full-sized pool table, lounge seating, and a kitchenette, perfect for game nights and casual gatherings.
-Indoor Pool, Sauna & Hot Tub: Enjoy a spa-like experience with a lap pool, oversized hot rock sauna, and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
-Secret Room: Discover a unique, hidden suite behind a bookcase door, adding an element of mystery and exclusivity to your stay.
Suite Descriptions:
-|Top Floor|-
--Suite 1: Luxe Master Retreat.
California King bed, en suite bathroom with multi-head shower, rain shower, jacuzzi tub, towel warmer, and cozy fireplace, offering a luxurious and private retreat.
--Suite 2: Balcony Suite.
California King bed, en suite bathroom with a soaking tub and window view, multi-head shower, skylight, towel warmer, and a private balcony with stairs leading to the ground level, perfect for a relaxing escape.
--Loft Space: Cozy and open loft area with five twin beds, ideal for families or groups of friends.
--Queen Bunk Area: Queen-sized bunk setup overlooking the main floor living room, providing a unique and fun sleeping option.
-|Main Floor|-
--Suites 3 & 4: Shared Private Wing.
--Suite 3: California King bed, seating area with sleeper couch, private balcony with views of the pond and bronze horse sculpture. Shared bathroom with Suite 4.
--Suite 4: California King bed, cozy seating area, writing desk, large balcony with panoramic views. Shared bathroom with Suite 3. This suite grouping can be closed off from the main hallway for added privacy.
--Game room: Includes a twin bed with a pull-out twin and an en suite bathroom, offering both comfort and convenience for extra guests.
-|Lower Floor|-
--Suite 5: Secret Room.
Accessible via a hidden bookcase door, this private suite features a California King and Queen bed, a comfortable seating area, and a bathroom with a tub/shower. Direct access to the patio and pond area makes it a secluded and enchanting space.
--Suite 6: Poolside Comfort.
Queen bed, private bathroom with steam shower, located near the pool area for easy access to relaxation amenities.
--Suite 7: Fireside Suite.
California King bed, fireplace, seating area, en suite bathroom with clawfoot soaking tub and stall shower, and patio access, combining warmth and luxury.
--Suite 8: Family Suite.
California King and Full bed, en suite bathroom with tub/shower, with easy patio access, making it a great choice for families or small groups.
--Suite 9: Cozy Double Queen Suite.
Two Queen beds, fireplace, copper ceiling accents. Although this suite does not have a designated bath, its warm and inviting atmosphere makes it a comfortable retreat.
Amenities Highlights:
--Chef’s Kitchen: A gourmet kitchen with premium appliances, a quartz island, and all essential cookware.
--Indoor Pool, Sauna, and Hot Tub: Relax in the spa-like indoor pool area, hot tub, and sauna.
--Game Room: Features a full-sized pool table, kitchenette, and lounge seating.
--Multiple Lounging Areas: From cozy fireside nooks to spacious decks, the lodge offers numerous spots to relax and enjoy the views.
--Hidden Suite: A unique, secret room accessible through a bookcase door, adding an element of discovery.
--Wine Cellar: Discover an elegant wine cellar tucked away in the depths of the lodge. This intimate space is perfect for wine enthusiasts, offering storage and display for a curated selection of wines, creating a cozy, exclusive setting for tastings and special gatherings. Wine not provided.
--Two Grand Pianos: The lodge features two grand pianos, located in the main living room and lower-level entertainment area. These beautiful instruments add a touch of elegance and offer music lovers the perfect opportunity to play or enjoy live music, enhancing the ambiance of gatherings and special occasions.
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Guest Access:
Your rental includes exclusive access to the Luxury Lodge and its amenities, ensuring a private and immersive experience. This includes all indoor spaces - the chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, game room, wine cellar, pool and spa area, two grand pianos, and more - as well as outdoor areas such as the expansive decks, landscaped gardens and patios.
Please note that other buildings and certain areas of the property are off-limits for privacy and safety reasons. If you’re interested in accessing additional spaces, please contact us prior to check-in to discuss rental options.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled on expansive acreage in the beautiful Anacortes area, Scimitar Ridge Ranch offers guests a serene and private escape surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. With sweeping views of the San Juan Islands, Puget Sound, and rugged mountain landscapes, the ranch provides a picturesque setting perfect for relaxation, exploration, and reconnecting with nature.
The property’s vast, open grounds include lush gardens, scenic walking paths, and quiet seating areas where guests can immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. Just short drive from the lodge, the Anacortes Community Forest Trail system begins, offering direct access to miles of hiking trails through pristine woodlands and scenic lakes.
Scimitar Ridge Ranch’s expansive property and natural landscape offer guests a perfect balance of seclusion and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility with the option to explore scenic drives and views. Just a short drive from the Ranch you have access to the famous Deception Pass area to explore.
Getting Around:
Scimitar Ridge Ranch spans expansive acreage, allowing guests to explore and enjoy the stunning natural setting at their own pace. Well-maintained walking paths weave through the property, connecting key areas like the lodge, the serene pond with a horse fountain, the private chapel with a custom wood bridge, and multiple scenic viewpoints.
For added convenience, designated parking areas are available close to the lodge, ensuring that guests can easily access their vehicles for outings to nearby Anacortes, Deception Pass, hiking trails, local wineries, or coastal adventures.
Interaction with Guests:
To make your stay as seamless and enjoyable as possible, our on-site staff is available if needed. Upon request, our Director of Operations will personally welcome you upon arrival and provide a brief tour of the lodge, highlighting key features and amenities to help you settle in comfortably. While we respect your privacy throughout your stay, our team remains accessible should you need assistance or have any questions.
