Vacation rentals in Lake Whatcom

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A hot tub bubbles warmly in the foreground, surrounded by natural greenery and soft lighting from string lights along the wall of the house. A charcoal BBQ grill is visible nearby, with the serene backdrop of trees enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Bellingham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Forested Getaway - Hot Tub, Hike, Bike and Lake

The Forested Getaway is in Sudden Valley, a lakeside "village" nestled in the forests of Lake Whatcom. Grab your hiking shoes or mountain bike and hop on the trail right behind the rental, which also connects to Galbraith, a nationally recognized mntn biking venue. After, slide into the hot tub, or relax by the fire pit. Take the kids to the playground, the lake, or the pup to the dog park! Don't forget shopping or a visit to the many breweries in town! Did we mention the Taylor Shellfish??

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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.
Home in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.
Home in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 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 dining area is featured on a private balcony, with a table and four chairs set against a backdrop of lush trees. A person is seen enjoying a meal with drinks, surrounded by the serenity of nature.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Bham Hideaway - Cozy tree house sanctuary!

Feel like you’re in your own hideaway, as you live secluded in the trees. Leave your cares behind and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature in our spacious and unique cabin “tree home." Scenic balconies, hiking trails and Lake Whatcom are minutes from your front door! Whether it’s staying in to relax or hitting up the Stimpson Reserve down the street, you will find our cabin the perfect place for families or traveling couples to find relaxation and refuge. We’d love to host you soon!

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An open loft space features wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a patterned couch and chairs, complement the vintage rugs. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background.
Loft in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Charming barn apartment loft on a 15 acre farm

Close to downtown Bellingham and the Mt Baker Ski / recreation area. Perfect for a couple or single Bellingham explorer, Mt Baker bound, or adventure travelers. This Dairy Barn built in 1912 is completely remolded, beautiful wood work with stair access to the top 1000 sq.ft. floor loft. Drive around the back where parking is provided next to stair entrance. Full kitchen and bathroom, one queen bed, one fold out Futon couch, gas heat stand alone fireplace. Very private. Self check in.

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A charming treehouse is elevated above a serene pond, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden railing encloses a cozy seating area with two red chairs, offering a peaceful view of the natural surroundings and mountains in the background.
Treehouse in Concrete
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

The Pond Perch Treehouse at Treehouse Juction

Beautiful Treehouse getaway for your family or a romantic getaway for two. Perched 17 feet above the pond's edge nestled in the trees. Enjoy a quiet warm campfire or relax on the dock and listen to the pond's waterfall. The Pond's Perch is the perfect spot to disconnect and rest after exploring the north cascades. The treehouse features a comfortable full-sized bed and a cozy murphy bed in the front room. Enjoy the fireplace, microwave, keurig, refrigerator, and indoor bathroom.

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A cozy living room features a green sectional sofa with accent pillows, positioned around a dark coffee table. A patterned area rug and a fireplace create a relaxed atmosphere, while natural light filters through two windows. A mounted TV and a wall art piece complete the space.
Home in Bellingham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming Mid-century Home w/ Lake Views & HOT TUB

Just minutes from Lake Whatcom, Sudden Valley Golf Course, and Bellingham, this spacious home is ideal for families or groups of friends. It comes with gorgeous mountain and lake views, 3 full bedrooms, a basement suite, 2 full bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, a deck and outdoor coffee bar, a private hot tub, a dedicated workspace, and a library with dozens of books and games for all ages. Cozy and peaceful, this is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy everything the PNW has to offer.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is presented, showcasing a white building with a modern roof design. The front entrance features large glass doors, complemented by outdoor lighting. Flower pots with greenery are arranged on the steps leading to the patio area, creating a welcoming entry.
Guesthouse in Ferndale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

June Bud Farms. Tiny house living with big views

Come visit our Tiny cottage nestled among country landscapes. Wake up to views of wetlands from your bed, enjoy magical stargazing from the deck or through the vaulted ceilings skylights. Pull the covers up and watch the winds blow. Bring your boots and walk the fields to visit the different ponds on our farm, or adventurously traverse your way to the nearby Nooksack River. Watch stellar sunsets on the private patio. Wake up to experience unbelievable morning sunrise over Mt Baker.

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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, 190 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 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, 296 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, 106 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 modern, two-story house features large glass walls that invite natural light. Covered in a blanket of snow, the exterior showcases sleek lines and a combination of dark and light materials. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Brand new! Modern Lake Whatcom 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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