The Captain Whidbey Inn is reportedly haunted by an older woman and is characterized by sounds of girlish laughter. Guests and reports mention an apparition of an older woman, unexplained indentations on beds by presumed ghostly visitors, and sounds of laughter, according to Washington Haunted Houses. A common report is the sighting of an older woman, sometimes described as wandering the inn or sitting on the edge of a bed, according to Washington Haunted Houses. Visitors have also heard inexplicable girlish laughter within the inn. Guests have reported finding indentations on their beds, as if someone or something had sat or laid there, suggesting the presence of ghostly visitors.