Vacation rentals with beach access in Whatcom County

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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, 181 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!

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A circular arrangement of four red Adirondack chairs surrounds a rustic wooden fire pit. The seating area is set upon a pebble beach, facing a calm ocean under an overcast sky. Driftwood logs are scattered nearby, emphasizing the natural coastal setting.
Home in Blaine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cottage with Private Beach in Birch Bay

Welcome to your peaceful getaway in Birch Bay. This cottage is across the street from the beach and offers beautiful views of the ocean. It offers a private beach footsteps away with a fire pit and gorgeous views of the water and sunsets. This house has two bedrooms and one bath. It is family friendly with a master bedroom that includes a queen bed, a second bedroom with bunk beds, and a pull out queen bed couch in the living room. Bring the family to spend quality time together at the beach.

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A spacious living area features large fold-back doors that open to a deck with ocean views. Natural light floods the room through skylights. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a modern fireplace, while a dining area with stylish chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Blaine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Waterfront Luxury | The Perch at Birch Bay

Modern luxury on the beach with 180 degrees of oceanfront sunset and mountain views! 24 feet of fold-back doors open to the 40’ beachside deck.. feel relaxation take over as the sound of the waves roll in. Spa-like bathroom with a 6’ x 5’ shower for two, complete with dual shower heads and oversized rain-shower in the center. After sunset, watch a movie on the 84” 4K screen in full surround, or grab one of our board games and gather around the table with whole-home music of your choice.

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A tall evergreen tree is positioned in the foreground, framing a panoramic view of snow-capped peaks. Mount Baker is prominently displayed, with golden light illuminating its summit at sunrise, while the serene waters of Bellingham Bay extend beneath the mountainous backdrop.
Home in Lummi Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy Home with views of Mt. Baker & Bellingham Bay

Come relax at the Barkley House on Lummi Island. This home belonged to a local author & his love for the property shows. Sip your morning coffee surrounded by breathtaking views of Mt. Baker, the Twin Sisters, Bellingham Bay, Hale Passage, & Portage Island. Views abound from the primary bedroom. A heated floor & a soak in the tub make for cozy evenings. Take a hike in nearby Baker Preserve, stroll along the beach, bike the island, bird watch, or head out for a day trip. Adventure awaits!

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A small bistro table with two chairs is set near the waterfront, displaying a bottle of red wine and two empty glasses. The backdrop features a panoramic view of the water, with distant cityscape visible across the bay, framed by lush greenery.
Condo in Blaine
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Waterfront Paradise at Semiahmoo

Ground floor Beachwalker Villa waterfront condo on the beach at Semiahmoo in Blaine, WA. Approx. 1500 SqFt., 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, living room, kitchen & den, sleeps 6. Guests can enjoy beach access right from the patio. A short 5-minute walk to Semiahmoo Resort & Spa. An Arnold Palmer Golf course is a 5-minute drive. Guest can enjoy access to tennis court & volleyball. Hiking, Biking, Boating, Kayaking, Sunsets, Beach Combing, it's all here. Our condo is in a gated community.

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A modern beach house exterior is presented with a welcoming front porch. The structure features a combination of wood and light-colored siding, complemented by a manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by decorative plants and clear blue skies overhead.
Home in Blaine
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Beach House Bungalow

Welcome to our serene modern beach house in Birch Bay, WA! Nestled just moments away from the beach, this cozy retreat offers you the perfect escape to unwind and indulge in beachside bliss. What it lacks in size (489 sq ft) makes up for in personality, stylishly appointed with high end furnishings such as a smart TV, a desktop computer, and luxury mattresses. Cook delectable meals in the fully equipped kitchen and embrace the coastal evenings around the fire-pit. Pets allowed!

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Home in Birch Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Spacious nature retreat w/water & mountain views

Open spaces indoors and out. Enjoy 5 beautiful acres of nature. Great sunsets, all kinds of birds. It's a perfect location for "working from home". Great internet speed, between 90-105. Experience the calming effect of walking our labyrinth. We offer a safe retreat for people allergic to pet dander, so we ask that you not bring any pets inside. If you have a companion animal, we ask that it stay in its crate when indoors. They can roam free outside. Thanks for understanding.

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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, 222 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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An unobstructed view of the serene water stretches to the horizon, framed by a balcony railing. Soft clouds dot the sky above, while the shoreline features gentle sandy areas and vegetation, offering a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Blaine
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Romantic Seaside Retreat with Private Beach

Breathtaking sunsets grace the horizon, casting their warm hues over the tranquil sound, where your gaze stretches towards Canada and the serene Semiahmoo Bay. Every floor of this two-story residence offers unfettered vistas of your exclusive beach and the expansive sea. Each morning, you're greeted by the gentle embrace of the sunrise, the ebbing tides, and the soothing symphony of the ocean's melody. Views from every room! Downstairs gas fireplace upon request

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The exterior view showcases a modern three-story house surrounded by tall trees. Soft lighting outlines the structure, highlighting its sleek design. A manicured lawn and stone pathway lead up to the entrance, with a garage featuring large glass doors visible on one side.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Modern Lake 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 welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, offering views of Drayton Harbor. A comfortable couch is positioned near a gas fireplace, complemented by a cozy chair and small dining table with two chairs.
Condo in Blaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Inn on The Harbor suite 302

We now have 2 suites available to host all your family & friends….look for Inn on the Harbor 302 & 301 Enjoy the stunning sunsets from this cozy one bedroom apartment. Nestled in the heart of the quaint seaside town of Blaine, you are only steps away from fabulous dining, cafes, bars, and shops. Located right on the border to Canada, with Drayton Harbor right at your doorstep.

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Home in Blaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Oceanview A-Frame | Hot Tub + Steps to Beach

BAY FRAME is a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath A frame cabin with an outdoor hot tub (new!), perched on a high-bank waterfront in the Pacific Northwest. With sweeping ocean views across Birch Bay and direct beach access, this cozy getaway blends vintage charm with modern comforts. Summer 2026: This is the place to stay for the Vancouver World Cup games!

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