Vacation rentals in Whatcom County

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and purple, viewed through tall evergreen trees. The foreground features flowering plants and lush greenery, with the shimmering water of Puget Sound visible in the distance.
Home in Bellingham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

The Madrone: Seclusion in Charming Fairhaven

Beautiful, spacious home with a view of Puget Sound and the San Juan Island located in Fairhaven, Washington. The ultimate entertainment/destination home a short 10 minute walk to central Fairhaven! This is a quiet space for families, businesses and other small groups. If you are looking for a location to have a party, this is not the right location for you as the house is in a very quiet neighborhood nestled close to other houses. Any social event must be approved in advance with owner

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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, 164 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, 197 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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The treehouse is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden deck that extends outwards. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy sitting area is visible on the deck, creating a seamless connection with nature.
Treehouse in Bellingham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Twinleaf Treehouse

Perched amidst the trees, this home blends modern design with the tranquility of nature. The treehouse boasts two cozy bedrooms and a loft, all offering plush bedding and views of the surrounding tree canopy. For those seeking adventure, the treehouse offers lake access for paddling or kayaking and nearby hiking trails. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family retreat, or a solo adventure, the home offers the perfect blend of comfort, and style for an unforgettable stay.

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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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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, 224 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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A modern cabin is nestled within a lush green garden, surrounded by tall evergreens. The spacious lawn features carefully cultivated plants and rocks, while a covered outdoor area is visible, providing shaded seating and relaxation options.
Cabin in Whatcom County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Bellingham Meadows- with hot tub and king size bed

Bellingham Meadow House is a one of a kind modern cabin tucked in a private sunlit garden. Built with wood sourced from the property, seamless indoor-outdoor living, covered hot tub, fully stocked kitchen, a king sized tempurpedic bed, radiant floor heating, and step free access. Come enjoy the perfect setting for a scenic working holiday, romantic getaway, adventure weekend, or small family vacation in a peaceful nature setting.

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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, 148 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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Home in Lummi Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Sunset, Water Views w/Hot Tub, Large Deck, Privacy

Sunset Escape: Tranquil Island Living with Panoramic Views With sweeping west-facing views of the Salish Sea, Orcas Island, and the distant Canadian Gulf Islands, Sunset Escape more than lives up to its name. This comfortable, professionally managed two-bedroom home is designed for easy living —offering peace, feeling of privacy, and panoramic beauty no matter the weather.

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A view of the outdoor patio features a chair and small table positioned on a concrete surface. Lush greenery and flowering plants create a serene backdrop, with sunlight casting gentle shadows across the area. A welcome mat is positioned at the entrance.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Garden Patio Guesthouse

The Garden Patio Guesthouse is located on a lovely one-acre parcel in a country-side setting. Surrounded by beautiful trees, gardens, and your own patio. You will find the guesthouse is a very relaxing destination. Whether you’re on a short or extended stay, vacationing or working, the Garden Patio Guesthouse is convenient and accommodating.

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A bright living area is highlighted by a central fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a colorful area rug with floral patterns. A stylish lamp and potted plants add warmth and character to the space.
Home in Bellingham
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Mid-Century Modern home

Enjoy our beautiful mid-century modern space, located right in the middle of a quiet neighborhood, and just a block from the 241 acre Whatcom Falls Park woodlands, trails connecting to Galbraith Mountain, and a 1/2 mile from Lake Whatcom! Enjoy a remodeled bathroom, W/D, and local coffee!

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A modern cabin emerges at the end of a stone path, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A staircase leads up to the entrance, where a warmly lit window hints at the cozy space within. Misty forest air enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Deming
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Private Mt. Baker Cabin | Cedar Tub + Forest Views

A secluded, modern Mt. Baker cabin built for cozy escapes and quiet resets. Soak in the cedar hot tub under misty trees, curl up by the firelight, and let forest silence do what therapy can't. Panoramic views, soft blankets, and no decisions harder than red wine or hot cocoa.

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