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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bellingham

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Apartment in Sehome
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 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 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 Columbia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 282 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 bright and airy studio apartment features vaulted ceilings and multiple windows, allowing ample natural light. A cozy queen bed with decorative pillows is accompanied by a dark reclining couch. Colorful art and a small bookshelf add character to the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Columbia
5 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Cozy, conveniently located STUDIO apartment

Welcome to Raven's City Roost Studio Apt, the perfect homebase to gear up for an adventure to Mt. Baker, recharge after a busy day exploring the sites of Bellingham or a quiet place to telecommute into work between days trips around the Puget Sound. Raven's Roost is a comfortable, cozy and peaceful spot, centrally-located, close to amenities including- breweries, restaurants and grocery store. Located right off a bus line and a 5 minute drive or 20-25 minute walk into downtown Bellingham.

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The kitchen features a modern layout with gray cabinetry and a double sink. Counter space is provided alongside a microwave and dish rack. Natural light enters through a window above the sink. A dark wood bookshelf displays a selection of books in the corner.
Apartment in York
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Central Bellingham Neighborhood Apartment

Walkout basement apartment located in the York neighborhood at the heart of Bellingham. An easy walk to restaurants, shops, and the many breweries located downtown. We are also conveniently located off I-5, making day trips to Vancouver or the Mt. Baker ski area easily accomplished. Fred Meyer and the Bellingham Food Co-Op are close grocery options. Please read the 'Other Things to Note' section before booking. Must be 25 years or older to book. Bellingham STR Permit # USE2019-0037.

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The bright living space features a cozy yellow sofa, a wooden dining table surrounded by two chairs, and a coffee table. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, while sheer curtains offer a soft separation. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances.
Apartment in Lettered Streets
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

★View of Bellingham Bay/Walk Downtown!★ & WFH

Enjoy everything Bellingham has to offer in this walkable Lettered Streets apartment. Coffee, breweries, tap houses, and restaurants within blocks as well as the Bellingham Bay, Marina, & all its beautiful views. See the islands from your bed or work from home desk. This freshly renovated apartment has its own private entrance and fenced in back yard, as well as spacious, fully equipped kitchen. Full size washer and dryer for those longer stays that want to feel like you are home.

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A rustic cabin entrance is depicted, featuring a wooden porch with a green chair and a small table adorned with a potted flower. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, contributing to a serene outdoor ambiance.
Farm stay in Bellingham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Walnut Hut

Unique and tranquil getaway. The Walnut hut is a cozy rustic cabin on our 9 acre permaculture biodynamic farm. Peaceful country setting. We are about 6 miles from Bellingham, Lynden and Ferndale, and 17 miles from the Canadian border. Seasonal Farmstand. Farm tours available by appointment. Bathroom with shower in a nearby building, and an outdoor kitchen usually available April thru October. Microwave and fridge available year round.

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A covered hot tub, surrounded by a wooden structure, features water illuminated in a green hue. The modern cabin, constructed with timber, is visible in the background, showcasing large windows and natural elements. A serene outdoor space is complemented by a light dusting of snow.
Cabin in Whatcom County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 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 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 York
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,580 reviews

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

We built the Tiny Guest House for friends and family and love sharing the space with people traveling to Bellingham. The tiny house is within walking distance of both WWU (1.0 mile) and downtown (0.8 miles). The Guest House is quite small (200sf); it has a queen bed in the loft and a full sized futon on the main floor. And while it has NO kitchen, we do offer a microwave, mini fridge, and keurig coffee, tea and cocoa machine.

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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.
Guest suite in Bellingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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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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 Cornwall Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 500 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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A private hot tub is featured on a covered outdoor patio, surrounded by greenery. The hot tub includes illuminating LED lights and bubbling water, creating a relaxing environment. A wooden fence and lush trees provide a sense of seclusion and tranquility.
Guest suite in Whatcom Falls
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cozy Private Apt w/ Hot Tub | near Galbraith, WWU

Discover your perfect Bellingham getaway in our meticulously maintained private suite, ideally situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood just minutes from downtown and Western Washington University. This modern retreat features two spacious bedrooms, each appointed with plush king-sized beds, and a private hot tub for the ultimate relaxation after your adventures.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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