Vacation rentals in Lake Whatcom

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A cedar barrel sauna and a cold tub are nestled among the lush greenery of the forest, surrounded by twinkling string lights. The natural setting enhances a sense of tranquility, inviting relaxation after outdoor adventures.
Home in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Bellingham Adventure Pad - Hike, Bike, Lake, Sauna

Escape to the Bellingham Adventure Pad- a majestic forest oasis! Famous Galbraith mountain biking, hiking trails & Lake Whatcom are all minutes from your front door, making this the perfect basecamp for your next outdoor excursion. Bring your hiking boots or mountain bike & hop on the trails directly from the house, relax in the cedar barrel sauna after a day of adventure & cozy up for a night of board games & movies. Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty of PNW from this unique home!

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A bright living space features high ceilings with exposed wood beams. Large windows invite natural light and showcase the deck and trees outside. A dining table is set with wooden chairs, while a comfortable seating area with soft sofas is arranged for relaxation.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxurious & Spacious Gem: Steam Room, Deck, Cinema

Retreat to a charming A-frame cabin minutes from Lake Whatcom. This cozy & comfortable cabin is the perfect place to unwind & relax. Step inside & enjoy the steam room, ideal for rejuvenating after a day of exploring the nearby trails, golf course, or slopes of Mt. Baker. The entertainment room features a projector screen perfect for movie nights. Cozy up by one of the two fireplaces or enjoy the deck overlooking the spacious backyard. This home is perfect for remote work or your weekend away.

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A historic stone cabin is set amidst a forest landscape, with a gravel path leading to the entrance. Natural stone walls blend with a wooden beam overhang, while a chimney adds to the rustic charm. Low-maintenance landscaping features river stones and various shrubs.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Artists Stone Cabin with Sauna & Cedar Soaking Tub

Welcome to this historic 70s stone cabin retreat, minutes from town! Redesigned by a local artist & architect, this luxe and cozy home sits at the end of a quiet road, bordering a state park surrounded by native forest. Unwind in your own private bathhouse & sauna along the creek after hiking/biking on Galbraith trails or exploring Bellingham. The fully equipped house includes a chef’s kitchen, high-end finishes, local art, and a blend of modern/vintage charm, making for a truly memorable stay.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor dining area is situated on a wooden deck, featuring a large table surrounded by comfortable chairs. A striped umbrella provides shade while the stunning lake and forested hills create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Lake Whatcom Home | Epic Lake Views, Kayaks & AC

Forget your cares in this spacious, serene, meticulously clean home with unbeatable lake views from every room! Featuring central AC and stylish, comfortable furnishings, this home will not disappoint - ideal for a relaxing getaway that’s just a 15 minute drive to Bellingham. Enjoy dinners on the deck overlooking the lake, a soak in the jetted tub, or a fire under the lit gazebo. 2 kayaks are provided for guests and a sandy swimming beach where you can launch them is just a quick stroll away!

Top guest favorite
A dining area is featured on a private balcony, with a table and four chairs set against a backdrop of lush trees. A person is seen enjoying a meal with drinks, surrounded by the serenity of nature.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Bham Hideaway - Cozy tree house sanctuary!

Feel like you’re in your own hideaway, as you live secluded in the trees. Leave your cares behind and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature in our spacious and unique cabin “tree home." Scenic balconies, hiking trails and Lake Whatcom are minutes from your front door! Whether it’s staying in to relax or hitting up the Stimpson Reserve down the street, you will find our cabin the perfect place for families or traveling couples to find relaxation and refuge. We’d love to host you soon!

Top guest favorite
The cabin exterior is showcased amid tall trees, featuring a warm wooden structure alongside a treehouse. An inviting cedar hot tub is situated on a stone patio, with red Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle nearby. The landscape is brightened by the soft sunlight filtering through the foliage.
Cabin in Lummi Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lakeside Cabin in the Trees with Views & a Hot Tub

Heron’s Nest Cabin sits on a wooded hillside above Hale Passage and Bellingham Bay — a two-bedroom island retreat where towering firs, filtered water views, and a cedar hot tub under the trees set the tone from the moment you arrive. Guests consistently call this one of the most restorative places they’ve ever stayed: a soaking cedar hot tub, a wood stove to curl up beside, heated bathroom floors, vaulted ceilings, and a fully outfitted kitchen for slow mornings and easy dinners.

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A rustic treehouse entrance is illuminated in soft light, featuring a sturdy wooden staircase leading up to the doorway. The unique railing, crafted from natural materials, complements the warm wooden facade. Surrounding trees enhance the serene, natural setting of the accommodation.
Treehouse in Ferndale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Sir Cedric's Cedar Treehouse

Sir Cedric Cedar Treehouse is a unique accommodation that will inspire you and form a lasting impression. Creative expression, hand-hewn craftsmanship, and functional design combine for a tranquil getaway. This 4-foot-wide Western Red Cedar passes directly through the middle of the Treehouse without a single bolt driven into it. The majestic presence of Sir Cedric and the quiet within this handcrafted-with-love-abode is truly amazing, all created with your comfort in mind.

Top guest favorite
The lakefront property is framed by tall trees, showcasing a two-story wooden structure with large decks. The water reflects the home's natural surroundings, while a set of stairs leads down to the dock. The tranquil setting highlights the connection to nature.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Lakefront Cabin on Lake Whatcom - Private

Come "hideaway" on Lake Whatcom and make some lasting memories with friends and family. This beautifully designed Lakefront property has everything you have been looking for in a Lake getaway. Enjoy stunning Lake views, dock access and activities all year round! We call it the Hideaway because, once you get here you won't want to go home. Relax and soak in all the nature the area has to offer. We are only 15 minutes from downtown Bellingham, 80 minutes from Seattle.

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The cozy living area features a stone fireplace with an electric insert, a red leather chair, and a wooden mantel adorned with vintage items. A small coffee table holds candles and snacks, while a guitar leans against the wall. Art and decor reflect a rustic charm.
Cabin in Sedro-Woolley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Historic Grove Log Cabin

Historic cabin in the woods. Come to unplug and get away Peaceful, private, cozy, and relaxing. Private driveway and entrance. Property is on a wooded 5 acres in a rural coltisac of a dead-end road near Cain Lake in Alger. Minutes to Lake Whatcom and Sudden Valley. About 20 minutes to Bellingham, Sedro Woolley, and Burlington, 15 minutes to Galbraith Mountain, and an hour to Mt. Baker. 20 minutes to popular Bow/Edison. Plenty of hiking and mountain biking around!

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Treehouse in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Magical Treehouse: 3BR Getaway Experience

Steal away to the enchanted treehouse of your childhood dreams. With floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of pristine Pacific Northwest wilderness, this A-frame sanctuary offers the perfect combination of quiet seclusion and modern convenience. Note: the property features a significant (about 60) stair steps to climb. As a result, it may be more challenging to enjoy for those experiencing ambulatory limitations.

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A modern, two-story house features large glass walls that invite natural light. Covered in a blanket of snow, the exterior showcases sleek lines and a combination of dark and light materials. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Modern Lake Whatcom View Home

Welcome to our 3 bed, 4 bath lakeview home in Sudden Valley! Nestled near Lake Whatcom on the edge of Bellingham, this peaceful neighborhood is surrounded by forest , lake view, and just minutes from the lake, marina, golf course, parks, and scenic trails. Close to Galbraith Mountain and only 20 minutes from downtown Bellingham’s great restaurants, breweries, and local hangouts.

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A hot tub is situated on a stone patio, surrounded by lush trees. In the background, the treehouse is visible, with a deck that includes seating. The natural setting enhances a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Treehouse in Bellingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Bellingham Treehouse w/ Waterfall, View, & Hot Tub

Our luxurious custom built treehouse includes a hot tub, home movie theater, a large deck with a fire table, and breathtaking 360 views. It's the perfect location for a romantic getaway, vacation with loved ones, or ultimate productivity among the peace of the forest & waterfall. Because of our unique location ALL guests must sign a waiver. No children or pets allowed.

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