Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bellingham

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 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 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.

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A spacious living room is complemented by a large sectional sofa, positioned around a round coffee table. A modern gas fireplace is surrounded by a white mantel, and large windows provide views of the greenery outside, with doors opening to a balcony.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sudden Valley Retreat

Escape the city and enjoy our spacious 3200 sqft home in picturesque Sudden Valley. Create memories in our light-filled, open-concept living room and kitchen with/ french doors leading to outdoor seating and views of the forest. Watch a movie in our "theater room" with 85" TV and reclining sectional or have a game night in the garage complete with ping-pong, darts, and board games. Spread out over three floors, this is a great home to share with friends and family. No events or parties please.

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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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 378 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The exterior of the Cedar Guest Suite is highlighted by a modern design with a combination of grey walls and wooden accents. A spacious front yard, paved pathway, and a Level 2 electric car charger are visible. A balcony with seating is located on the upper level.

Home in Fairhaven

Cedar guest suite in Fairhaven

Welcome to Cedar Guest Suite! A comfortable and quiet sanctuary in a friendly residential neighborhood just three blocks from historic Fairhaven Village. Enjoy everything Bellingham has to offer: hiking and mountain biking nearby trails, exploring beach and tide pools at Larrabee State Park, wandering Fairhaven, walking the Taylor Street Dock, and so much more. Amtrak, Alaska Ferry, and local bus are two blocks away. Convenient to Fairhaven, WWU, downtown Bellingham, and beyond!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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

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 bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with a yellow throw. Tall windows are adorned with light curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A woven pendant lamp hangs above, while a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

★Renovated Fountain Dist. Charmer- Walk Downtown★

This is the downstairs apartment of a beautiful restored home in the Lettered Streets of Bellingham. This 2 bed / 1 bath apartment is just blocks from all the great spots of downtown. Within a 10-20 minute walk, access the best restaurants, breweries, shows, galleries and farmers markets in Bellingham! Both bedrooms have comfortable, King beds. With the vintage decor, yet comforts of a brand new kitchen and bath, you'll have the perfect getaway spot!

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Guest suite in Bellingham

A studio space is depicted, with a cozy living area featuring a dark sectional sofa and decorative pillows. A spacious bed is positioned near large windows that invite natural light, while a small dining table is seen in the foreground. Soft curtains frame the view to the outside.

Little Garden Studio

Studio space with plenty of amenities close to downtown, the airport and walking distance to parks and waterfront. Private entrance from shared driveway with back deck looking out onto the garden, a kitchenette and a living room complete with television and wifi. Situated in the quiet Birchwood neighborhood, it's a 10-minute drive downtown and a 5-minute drive to the airport. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in a convenient location.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 846 reviews

A wooden desk is adorned with two potted plants, adding a touch of greenery. A rustic 'WELCOME' sign made from natural wood stands prominently, enhancing the inviting feel of the space. Light filters through the window, creating a warm glow on the surfaces.

Guest suite in Fairhaven

Stones Throw Brewery Guest House

A unique house in downtown Historic Fairhaven which has been converted into a working micro-brewery. A block away from local amenities, including boutique shops & great restaurants. You can easily hop on to the inter-urban trail which links parks, fantastic hiking, biking & downtown Bellingham. Fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi & a tasty, craft ale is only a step away. STR Code: USE2020-0048

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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.

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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The exterior of the modern home features a combination of wooden and grey siding under a metal roof. Large panoramic windows offer views into the living area, while white outdoor furniture with blue cushions is arranged on the deck amidst a green lawn surrounded by trees.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Galbraith Mtn Basecamp with Hot Tub & Playground

Escape to our modern forest retreat across from Galbraith Mountain, Washington's premier biking/hiking destination. This single-level home comfortably sleeps 5 and is perfect for families or adventurers. Enjoy a chef's kitchen, a 6-person hot tub, a cozy fire pit, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Your perfect basecamp for exploring Bellingham awaits!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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

Bellingham Meadows- with hot tub and king size bed

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Home in Blaine

Oceanview A-Frame | Hot Tub + Steps to Beach

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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

Waterfront Luxury | The Perch at Birch Bay

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Panoramic Lake View- Hot Tub & Sauna, Pet Friendly

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An aerial view captures the expansive landscape surrounding the guest house, showcasing vibrant fall foliage and a winding pond. The lush greenery is complemented by clusters of trees, creating a serene environment. A pathway leads through the property, enhancing the sense of open space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Guest House at Rising Moon Meadows

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The modern two-story home is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a blend of wood and glass elements. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, and lush greenery frames the property, creating a tranquil setting in nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

House on the rock

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

A sunset view over the water is captured, showcasing rays of sunlight reflecting on the calm surface. The horizon features silhouettes of distant hills and an island, creating a serene atmosphere in the fading light.

Cottage in Bellingham

Chuckanut Bay Beach Cottage

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

A spacious deck is surrounded by tall trees, offering expansive views of the lake. A large wooden table is centered on the deck, accompanied by black woven chairs. A grill is positioned in the corner, inviting outdoor dining and relaxation.

Cabin in Sudden Valley

Casa Las Nubes NEW! Whatcom Lakefront Cabin/HotTub

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A modern living room is displayed, featuring a light-colored sofa with accent pillows and a brown ottoman. Two armchairs in vibrant blue and brown complement the space. Abstract art pieces adorn the walls, and natural light streams through a large window dressed with sheer curtains.

Condo in Bellingham

Fresh & Modern 3-BR Condo | Dog-friendly

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Treehouse in Bellingham

Magical Treehouse: 3BR Getaway Experience

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Apartment in Bellingham

Downstairs@TheVictorian: Downtown and Dog-Friendly

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1338 reviews

The exterior of a renovated historic building is shown, featuring a wood-paneled facade and large windows. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, which includes a sign indicating the establishment. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the inviting space.

Apartment in Fairhaven

Fairhaven (no cleaning fee) STRP - USE2021-0008

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1647 reviews

The exterior of the Tiny Guest House features wooden shingles and a welcoming covered porch. String lights add a warm glow, and a small wheelbarrow filled with flowers sits nearby. A sturdy wooden door with a panel design serves as the main entrance.

Guesthouse in Bellingham

Guest House—200sq ft (B&B-permit USE2o18oo1o)

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Guesthouse in Bellingham

Treehouse with Bay Views & Beach Access

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Dome structure is set against a lush green hillside, surrounded by vibrant flowering shrubs. A spacious balcony with multiple windows offers scenic views, while the natural landscape enhances the serene atmosphere of the property.

Dome in Bellingham

The Sweet Suite at The Dolls' Dome-ane

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Spacious & Stocked Family Craftsman Elizabeth Park

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The tranquil lake is framed by lush, green hills, reflecting the sky’s blue hues. Red kayaks rest along the shore, while a large black object is partially visible on the ground. The calm water invites a peaceful atmosphere for nature enthusiasts.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Kayaks, SUPs, Hot Tub & Secluded Beach Access

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

An enclosed indoor pool area features a large swimming pool with a water slide and decorative plants. Ample seating is arranged along one side, and a whimsical bird sculpture is visible in the water. Natural light filters through the transparent roof, creating a bright atmosphere.

Cottage in Everson

Cottage at Sundara West-Heated Pool open all year

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Condo in Blaine

Bay Vacation-Entire condo-Indoor pool-Pet friendly

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Guest suite in Abbotsford

A spacious outdoor area is surrounded by lush greenery, highlighting two distinct buildings. The main house features a wide porch that overlooks the neatly manicured lawn. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, with clear blue skies visible overhead.

Charlie Spruce Carriage Home

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Condo in Blaine

View from every window • Hot Tub • 2k/1q

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

An outdoor patio area features a striped umbrella providing shade over a square dining table surrounded by two chairs. A BBQ grill is positioned nearby, with colorful beach gear displayed on the wall. The ocean view is visible, framed by trees and flowering plants.

Condo in Birch Bay

Birch Bay Bliss - Ocean View - Indoor Pool

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 782 reviews

An open living space features a dining table surrounded by black chairs. A cozy wood stove stands against a wall, while a well-equipped kitchen with an island is visible in the background. Natural light streams through the front door and windows.

Cabin in Glacier

Mt. Baker Twin Tree House 1 Glacier 4 beds hot tub

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