Seabrook is aWashington beach town overlooking the Pacific Ocean that $4.- The quaint village is designed to be accessible by foot or bike, meaning there are almost no cars.
$4, also known as "Washington's Beach Town," is a quaint and $4 overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Located two-and-a-half hours west of Seattle, Seabrook feels like something straight out of a fairy-tale.
Almost anything you could need — a bite to eat, a gym, or even a manicure — is within walking distance of every house in Seabrook.
It's a literal breath of fresh ocean air.
A trip to Seabrook is an ideal launchpad for a visit to Washington's Olympic National Park, Lake Quinault, and other $4. Or, it can just be a fantastic spot to wind down and enjoy a weekend by the ocean.
Keep reading to see what it's like.
Seabrook has over 475 homes spread across eight neighborhoods, and they're all within a 10-minute walk from town
There are over $4 in Seabrook's eight uniquely designed neighborhoods, all of which are $4.
The neighborhoods each have their own name and distinct feel, ranging from the Elk Creek Neighborhood, which sits right on the ocean, to the Farm District, which features a big barn, horses, and a community garden.
Each of these housing clusters is centered around at least one green space, and Seabrook has $4
Open, winding streets connect the neighborhoods to the town center, where children and teenagers roam freely, and adults can meet up with friends at the local watering hole (in this case, a trendy and upscale wine bar).
One of the main reasons Seabrook feels special is because Steven Poulakos, director of town development, and Laurence Qamar, urban designer and town planner, $4 the town using the $4 approach, a city-planning concept that makes everything, from homes to stores to public spaces, accessible by foot or a short bike ride.
Some cars are still used around town, but they aren't necessary — everything is reachable within a 10-minute walk or less.
The goal of this type of design is to establish a central area where the community can meet and get essentials, like groceries.
The beachside town offers various activities — from farmers' markets to clam digging
Visitors can explore a variety of merchants in Seabrook's town center. Boutiques sell souvenirs and toys, and restaurants serve pastries, ice cream, and locally sourced cuisine.
In town, there is a central amphitheater, multiple sports courts, an indoor pool, and fire pits. Seabrook also hosts an array of $4 throughout the year ranging from farmers' markets, outdoor summer concert series, oceanfront yoga sessions, fall festivals, and holiday celebrations.
The town center has wide sidewalks and walking trails that $4. The paved sidewalks gradually fade into pathways made from oyster shells as you venture toward the ocean, blending into the natural environment.
As for $4, there is plenty of terrain for mountain biking and adventurous hiking. The $4 (a little-known but beloved winter beach activity $4) and $4 in Seabrook draw people from all parts of the country.
Seabrook is a relatively new town, and it's rapidly growing
Seabrook is a young town, as Casey and Laura Roloff founded it less than two decades ago in 2004.
And the town is still growing. In addition to constructing new houses, the planning team is in the process of building new community spaces, including a $4.