Waterfront vacation rentals in Bellingham

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A fire pit is centered in the foreground, with flames rising against a backdrop of a serene seaside at sunset. The rocky beach and gentle waves reflect the warm hues of the sky, with faint silhouettes of boats visible in the distance.
Cottage in Ferndale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Sandy’s Beach House - stunning sunsets!

Don't forget your camera! Waterfront, Sunsets, seals, bald eagles, the Pacific Ocean as far as the eye can see! Just a few of the sights from Sandy's Beach house! Sandy Point is a small community on the lovely shores of Puget Sound. Approx 15 mins from Ferndale, the 'true city’ of Sandy Point, & nearly 20-25mins from Bellingham. Sandy's cabin has two queen bedrooms- & pull-out cot in living room. Perfect for couples or a small group. Dog-$40 fee-2 max. Inform when booking.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Stunning Lake Whatcom Home - Epic Views and AC

Forget your cares in this spacious, serene, meticulously clean home with unbeatable lake views from literally every room! Featuring central AC and stylish, comfortable new 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 looking at the lake, game/movie nights in the family room, a soak in the jetted tub, or a fire under the lit gazebo. Easy access to a sandy swimming beach just a quick stroll away!

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The exterior of the apartment features a sloped wood and metal roof, with a spacious covered deck that includes a sectional seating area and a gas firepit. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior, offering a warm glow from the lighting inside.
Guesthouse in Bow
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

*Stunning Bay Views & Sunsets*Covered Deck+Firepit

Spacious 1 bd apt w/impressive views of Padilla Bay & unforgettable sunsets, located at the end of a long driveway w/a private covered entrance. Large bdrm w/king size bed & walk-in closet. Fully covered deck w/gas firepit & comfy sectional. Streaming TV + reliable WIFI. This is the place to unwind & relax after a day of work or play. Pick up local ingredients at nearby markets to craft a meal in the fully stocked kitchen or discover local fare at nearby restaurants & bakeries. Onsite W/D.

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Home in Eastsound
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town

Welcome to Beach House, our exquisite beachfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. Located on the iconic Crescent Beach of Orcas Island, you’ll enjoy miles of sandy beach right out your door. Step inside to a custom-built cottage with a master suite, fireplace and gourmet kitchen. The meticulous gardens and interior have a zen vibe for a refined and peaceful experience. Come and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Dreaming is encouraged!

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The cabin's exterior is gently illuminated in the evening, highlighting its log construction and welcoming porch. Soft lighting reveals comfortable seating on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and stone pathways, creating a serene atmosphere amidst the trees.
Tiny home in La Conner
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

The Coho Cabin - A Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to the Coho Cabin, a tiny house/log cabin perched atop Skagit Bay with direct westerly waterfront views of wildlife, Whidbey Island and the Olympic Mts. Built in 2007, it's an authentic log cabin, custom designed out of Alaskan Yellow Cedar. Enjoy the rustic-yet-elegant vibe, radiant heated floors, cozy loft bed, outdoor bbq and private location. Located 10 min. west of La Conner, guests can browse shops, adventure on unique hikes, or enjoy a relaxing beach stroll.

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A welcoming bungalow features a light grey exterior with a vibrant turquoise door. The entrance is framed by two wooden posts. A low brick wall with colorful flowers enhances the outdoor space, while a seating area is present on the porch for relaxation.
Home in Bellingham
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sweet retreat 1-bedroom house close to beach

Need a get-away? Whole house to yourself. Cozy, quiet, comfortable bungalow. Fenced in backyard if you are travelling with your 4-legged friend. Two-minute walk to the ferry dock for a visit to Lummi Island. This guest house is not directly on or facing the beach. However, when you walk about 50 feet, through the gate, on the side of and past the main house, you will be next to the beach and can watch the sunset over Lummi Bay on Gooseberry Point in relaxed Whatcom County.

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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, 182 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 spacious living area features large windows offering views of Samish Bay. A comfortable gray sofa sits across from a dining table, while a glass door leads to an outdoor patio. Warm light is provided by hanging fixtures over the dining space.
Apartment in Bow
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Flat at Chuckanut Manor

Conveniently located between Bellingham and Mount Vernon, WA, this apartment, above the iconic Chuckanut Manor Restaurant, is perched over Samish Bay, with killer views of the bay and the San Juan Islands. Enjoy Sunsets on the patio and/or order dinner to be delivered to your door from the Chuckanut Manor Restaurant. You will not be disappointed. Includes one King Bedroom and one Queen Bedroom and one full bathroom. Also a fully equipped kitchen.

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Cabin in Ferndale
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Waterfront Shalom Cabin in Sandy Point

Have a dream oceanfront getaway at beautiful Lummi Bay! A cute two-bedroom cabin is fully equipped for your vacation. Tastefully renovated with new furniture and kitchen equipment. Relax on the beach as you watch the early golden sunrise. Take the canoe out for a paddle in the waters of Lummi Bay. Grab a bundle of firewood at the local convenience store. Dog friendly ($20 fee each) 2 max. See pet fee at booking. Note: BBQ put away for winter.

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A spacious outdoor area is depicted with well-maintained green grass and a wrap-around concrete patio. Surrounding trees and garden beds add greenery, while the studio is visible in the background, complemented by a fenced entrance and a gravel driveway.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Deming
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Huckleberry Hideaway@the North Fork Riverbend

The North Fork Riverbend boasts the Huckleberry Hideaway! A unique log cabin located along the Mt Baker National forest, perched along the Nooksack River! Enjoy your cup of coffee or tea on the deck or do yoga while listening to the bald eagles! Plz read FULL description. Enjoy the fire pit next to the river! Wood burning stove for heat. Shared hot tub. Water dispenser provides hot and cold water. Dog fee=$20 *1 hr drive from Baker ski lift

Top guest favorite
The backyard features a wooden deck with stairs leading to the entrance of the house. A hot tub is positioned alongside the deck, and a grill is placed nearby. A well-maintained lawn provides a spacious area for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Blaine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bright & spacious home w/ hot tub. Close to beach!

By The Bay Beach House is located in the heart of Birch Bay. Just one street up from the beach + ocean (a 1-2 minute walk!) w/ multiple public beach access points. There is a salt water canal right behind the house that is fed and fluctuates with the ocean. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private, upper front porch. Relax + hang-out in the hot tub. Equipped with everything you need to make your stay easy, fun and relaxed

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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