Sequim is famous for it's low rain fall, receiving less than 16" a year. Sequim also hosts the longest sand spit in the world which attracts visitors for the 5.5 mile hike to the Dungeness Light House and for bird watching. Dungeness area attracts the highest number of bird species in Western Washington. Groveland Cottage B&B is ideally located in the Dungeness area of Sequim. Groveland Cottage has been operating for over 20 years and has seen the town expand, nestled between the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca it is a lovely place to visit. Sequim also hosts a high number of Lavender Farms and celebrates a Lavender Festival each July, the farms are available for tours throughout the growing period. The Dungeness Crab was named so because the crab was so plentiful in the Dungeness part of Sequim. There are unique shops to visit ask your hostess at Groveland for her top picks. Sequim is between the towns of Port Townsend and Port Angeles where one can catch the Ferry to Victoria, B.C. There is much to do in an around Sequim