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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bellingham

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Bellingham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bellingham vacation rentals start at G$14,644 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,090 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Bellingham vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bellingham rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bellingham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Bellingham

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Apartment in Bellingham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Downstairs@TheVictorian: Downtown and Dog-Friendly

You'll love this bright and airy getaway in the heart of Bellingham. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. One of two apartments in The Victorian on Garden, a historic 1895 home. Perfectly located, just blocks from downtown's best restaurants, parks, and shops, this dog-friendly retreat will be the perfect home base for your PNW adventures. Enjoy all that Bellingham has to offer -from the mountains to the bay- and recharge in this lively sanctuary. With one bedroom and one b

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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, 129 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 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, 175 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 light-flooded living area features a pink sofa and a round coffee table. A small dining area with a table and chair is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light in, while a bookshelf and potted plants add character to the space.
Apartment in Bellingham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Central-Location 1bd/1b Renovated w/ Washer&Dryer

This upstairs apt is centrally located beautiful historic home near Elizabeth park in B-ham. Spacious 1 bed - 1 bath was renovated in 2019 with a new kitchen, bathroom and flooring throughout. It is very comfortable for a couple who prefers to sleep on a (new) King mattress. Also would be great for travel nurses with close proximity to the hospital. Additionally, this unit is upstairs and has two locking entrances for added security. Includes off-street parking space and full washer and dryer.

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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, 370 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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The interior features a tall Western Red Cedar tree integrated into the design, with warm wooden walls and flooring. A cozy chair is positioned beside a small table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the open-concept flow towards the kitchen area in the background.
Treehouse in Ferndale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 670 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.

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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, 213 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.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit staircase leads to the second floor, featuring a smooth white wall and wooden railing. Tall windows allow natural light to filter in, while a round mirror and a potted plant add a touch of greenery to the space.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Forest Loft w/ Sauna & Outdoor Spa

Escape to your forested guesthouse/loft in Bellingham’s Emerald Lake neighborhood — a semi-secluded home base for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Unwind in our outdoor spa area with private, reserved access to a custom-built cedar sauna and hot & cold outdoor shower. After exploring Mt. Baker Highway (2 minutes away) or downtown Bellingham (12 minutes), return to this charming two-story loft that blends cozy cabin comfort with elevated outdoor relaxation.

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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.
Home in Bellingham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 468 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 321 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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Treehouse in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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 spacious studio apartment is highlighted by tall ceilings and warm wood flooring. A sectional couch and coffee table create a cozy sitting area. A well-equipped kitchen with a dining bar and wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, complementing the inviting design.
Tiny home in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Broadway Park GarageMahal Studio Mini House

Located in the Fountain Urban Village/Broadway Park area our private 400 square foot studio apartment is the perfect place to stay. This clean, quiet and well-lit apartment has a private entrance with keyless entry, allowing guests to come and go as they please. The apartment offers the perfect location to walk or ride a bike to downtown or WWU. Access to garage to store bikes or other gear.

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