Guesthouse vacation rentals in Bellingham

Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay Vacation Home

Enjoy everything from this perfectly located home. Hop left onto Mt. Baker Hwy from the driveway heading east to scenic trails, fishing, views, and Mt. Baker. Head west and you’re in the heart of Bellingham. Enjoy many activities like downhill biking, kayaking, more trails, shopping, fine dining, breweries, and views of Bellingham Bay, or just relax at home a with fully stocked kitchen and outdoor seating with bbq. This acreage property provides animal watching galore: birds, deer, bunnies, etc.

The Great Escape!

Tucked away in Bellingham and close to everything is our beautiful, peaceful and private retreat. This is a one bedroom stand alone garage apartment guest house that can sleep up to 4 people with a Queen bed in the bedroom, queen sleeper sofa in the living room and an additional trundle bed located in the living room. Just minutes from everything! Only 75 min to Mt. Baker! You will love the private neighborhood this is located in and for those who love to cook, it has a full gourmet kitchen!

Matheson Willows: Full Kitchen, 51 miles to Baker

Welcome to Matheson Willows! Our home sits on 5 park-like acres at the end of a private lane. Bellingham's downtown scene, WWU and Galbraith Mountain's renowned mountain bike trails are just minutes away. Mount Baker Ski Area is 51 miles up the road. Your guest space is a cozy & bright private, stand-alone 1 bedroom guest house with full kitchen, 3/4 bath, wifi and free parking. Guests have access to 5 beautiful, landscaped acres with a pond. Feel free to roam, relax and enjoy.

The Tiny

Enjoy this beautiful setting situated between the charming city of Bellingham and the world class Mt. Baker Ski Area. You'll be staying in our brand new tiny house with views of the eagle sanctuary and within walking distance to the North Fork Eagle preserve, including trails to the Nooksack River. We are 37 miles to the ski area and 20 miles to downtown Bellingham. Perfect for skiing, bald eagle viewing, hiking, biking, dining, and of course, relaxing. Enjoy your stay!

Happy Valley Guesthouse (Permit #USE2023-0016)

Located on a quiet street and only a short walk to historic Fairhaven and Bellingham Bay. Whether you are looking for relaxation, remote work or just a great vacation to Bellingham look no further than than our duplex: the Happy Valley Guesthouse. You'll have your own private access and patio to the upper unit. Enjoy a clean stylish space, comfortable beds, Fairhaven Park, beautiful trails, restaurants, shops, a brewery, and a grocery store all just a few blocks away.

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.

Chuckanut Forest Studio (near trails + hot tub)

Gorgeous modern studio in a forested setting, this is a unique space with thoughtful design. The Studio is a ten minute drive from Bellingham, with seashore and mountain trails nearby. Our special place offers a base for adventure, rejuvenation and re-connection, providing "Il Dolce Far Niente" - The Sweetness of Doing Nothing. * Note there will be construction on the upper part of our property til late April, with minimal impact on Studio guests.

Lake Samish Cottage

Cozy & quiet guest house on Lake Samish! Large picture windows let in abundant natural light & peek-a-boo views of Lake Samish. Nestled next to 20 acres of neighboring forest you'll be surrounded by nature and tranquility. Retreat to a peaceful respite after your day of traveling, adventuring, or escape from the city life to our cute and comfortably appointed cottage that will feel like home. Close to Galbraith Mountain, Lake Padden and Chuckanut!

Goldfinch modern cottage private acreage with view

We are in an area that is so beautiful and private along the north side of Chuckanut Mountain. The amount of hiking is unlimited whether it be along the south-side of the mountain famous for its shoreline or the woods, streams and interurban trails. A just built studio with privacy all around it. The studio is just 1000 sq. feet but looks much bigger because of the wrap around concrete patio and covered parking area. Full kitchen addition 2024.

Guesthouse on Wooded Rural Acreage

One-bedroom guesthouse on our forested rural property. Ideal for a single person or couple looking for a casual and cozy retreat. The guesthouse has a full-size kitchen, living room, queen bedroom with attached bath, enclosed laundry porch, WiFi, and large screen TV (firestick media). A private back deck with a fenced in area. Guests have access to the walking paths, visiting with the horses, and the gazebo hot tub, and outdoor kitchen.

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.

Bellingham Pond View Cottage

This private little cottage makes a great getaway destination. Enjoy a quiet retreat with serene views of a pond and nature. Relax by the gas stove after a day of skiing, biking or exploring Bellingham. Read a book on the deck while the blue heron fishes or deer stroll through to eat fallen apples. Situated on 5 acres, explore the grounds or cozy up in your guest cottage located across the yard from the main house.