Vacation rentals in Whatcom County

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A scenic view of a grassy area leads towards the shoreline, framed by tall trees. The calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The distant land on the horizon offers a hint of local beauty, inviting guests to explore the surrounding environment.

Condo in Birch Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

BirchBay Beach Retreat Only a 3 min walk to Beach!

Fresh off a stunning remodel, this ground level END unit sets the tone for your vacation getaway. Walk out the sliding door to the private patio and a spacious grassy court yard that feels like your own. This prime location is just a few minutes to walk to the beach and restaurants. Enjoy the indoor pool, racquetball court, hot tub and games room inside the clubhouse. The Queen bedroom, Queen Murphy bed and sofa that also pulls out to a Queenbed make this vacation rental a perfect getaway

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A spacious deck extends over the water, featuring a rustic wooden table and inviting adirondack chairs in vibrant green. Soft lighting provides a warm ambiance, while scenic views of the shore and distant trees are visible across the calm water.

Home in Eastsound

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Lodge: Private beach, kayaks, hot tub, bikes,

Book w/Confidence! Buy Trip Insurance. We have 4 rooms in which you can sleep (see photos). Stunning views, private beach just steps from our 40 ft deck, hot tub, bikes, kayaks, row boat, crab pots, fire pit, ping pong table, BBQ. You will have the ultimate vacation on Orcas Island. Inside you will find a luxurious master bedroom, 2 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms, 2 "bonus" rooms, 6 beds. Pet Fee: $100 first pet. $50, second pet. We require a signed rental agreement prior to check-in. PCUP000-16-0032

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A deck area features a bistro table with two chairs and an additional chair, surrounded by tall trees. The view includes water and distant hills, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Cottage in Eastsound

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

WaterView,Impeccable Studio Cottage, Walk to Town

With stunning views of East Sound on Orcas Island, our charming studio cottage was fully updated in 2019! Just a short walk to restaurants, shopping, and Eastsound Waterfront Park, you can enjoy the sunrise from the deck, cozy sofa, or comfortable queen-size bed in this lovely 300 sq. ft. space. Perfect for a solo retreat or a couple's getaway, our cottage features all-new appliances, quartz countertops, a tiled bathroom, comfy bedding, and new flooring. Your island escape is ready for you 🏝️✨

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A deck area features outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, providing a clear view of the surrounding landscape. The scene captures the ocean in the distance, framed by lush trees and a serene sky.

Home in Eastsound

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Red Harbor: Retreat/Refresh/Rekindle

Perfect location for a restful getaway on one of the most beautiful islands in the country! We are new owners to this property, and have done everything possible to make it a special place to relax and enjoy family and friends! Complete with 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms (one bdrm and bath on main level and two bdrms and one bath upstairs). The master bedroom is huge with a deck, where views of the Sound and mountains are pristine! Don’t hesitate to book this sweet spot! You won’t regret it!

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A small table holds a bottle of wine and two glasses on a balcony overlooking the serene waterfront. Views of the calm sea and lush green hills are visible in the distance, with scattered clouds framing the scenic landscape.

Loft in Eastsound

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

The Windward Studio at SeaStar Lofts

Enjoy gorgeous views from this beautifully appointed condo perched right on the shore! Every convenience for your stay: fine linens, eco-friendly amenities, compact kitchen, locally roasted coffee, tasteful furnishings, and more. SeaStar Lofts are in the heart of charming Eastsound Village, with shops and restaurants just steps away. MARCH 2020 UPDATE: due to Corona Virus concerns we're offering a full refund should you need to cancel. And rest assured, we THOROUGHLY disinfect between guests.

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A wooden outdoor dining set is positioned on a spacious deck, overlooking serene water views. Lush greenery and tall trees frame the scene, with a scenic coastline visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Home in Eastsound

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Waterview Retreat/ Hot tub/Beach/ Pet Friendly

Escape to this stunning water-view rambler, where modern design meets cozy comfort. Perfect for families, friends, or a romantic getaway, offering breathtaking views, a private beach, and access to a tennis court—all just steps from your door. Unwind in the outdoor hot tub, take in the serene water views, or enjoy a sunset stroll along the shore. Inside, the open-concept living space is beautifully designed with stylish furnishings, large windows, and a fully equipped kitchen. PROVO-21-0100

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A kayak is prominently positioned in calm waters, reflecting the soft glow of the warmly lit house in the backdrop. Surrounding trees add a serene touch, while the evening sky transitions into twilight.

Cottage in Eastsound

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Island House at Sunburnt Mermaid B&B

Are you ready for spectacular view? Waterfront wildlife lagoon. Relax on the spacious deck with fire table overlooking creek waterfall. Floatplane and marina services nearby. Private meadow and serene creek nature walk. Kayak from your front yard and explore basket island 1000 feet offshore. Private beach and tidelands. Kingfish restaurant within walking distance. Garden tours of our organic vegetable gardens and fruit orchard. . We love to recommend many local favorite hikes, shops, cafes.

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A spacious deck showcases a hot tub framed by tall trees. Large windows reflect the colorful sky at sunset, enhancing the connection to nature. The deck features wooden railings and a clear view of the surrounding landscape, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Home in Eastsound

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

NW Modern w/ Hot Tub and Billiards Table | Rosario

Orcas Island Getaway @ Rosario is a NW Modern design, completed in Nov. 2017 boasting over 2,200 sq ft of open living space. Quality finishes and luxury details set this home apart. We've curated the furnishings and decor with care, choosing quality products and furnishings that anyone would enjoy living with full-time, and equipped with amenities such as hot tub, espresso machine and billiards table in the recreation room. All 3 bedrooms feature king-sized beds and quality linens.

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Home in Blaine

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Lux 5 BR retreat, A/C, hot tub, fire pits, kayaks

Check out our amazing, family friendly, Pacific Northwest getaway destination! - 10 mins from Canada border. Approx 1.5 hrs from Seattle - 5 min walk from home to the beach - TONS of nature & outdoor activities for all ages - VERY spacious, 5 BR / 3 bath - Brand new 8 person jacuzzi / hot tub - 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards & lots of beach toys - Central Heating & A/C!!! - Wood fire pit under the stars, covered gas fire pit and seating Perfect for large family gatherings and groups

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A covered deck is presented with a spacious seating area, featuring a large sectional and a round table. Decorative string lights are overhead, enhancing the inviting space. A flag flutters next to a neatly arranged railing that offers views of the surrounding homes and natural landscape.

Home in Blaine

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Perch in Birch Bay

Welcome to the epitome of Birch Bay beach living! Get ready to soak up some serious Vitamin Sea. Just a hop, skip, and a sandy jump away from public beach access, it's perfect for those looking to enjoy the Northwest way of life. Picture yourself unwinding on the spacious covered deck w/180 degree views & indulging in the fine art of outdoor living. The primary bedroom offers living quarters spacious enough to host a two-person dance party (or just some uninterrupted relaxation).

Superhost

A covered hot tub area is situated under a wooden gazebo, offering views of the water and dock. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the scenic atmosphere. A patio is visible beneath the gazebo, creating a relaxing spot for guests to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.

Cabin in Eastsound

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Beachfront Cabin, 2BR on absolutely stunning beach

This Classic 2BR cabin sits right on our prime west-facing, no-bank, sand and pebble beach. You can't get any closer to the water than our beachfront cabins. Classic Beachfront Cabins at West Beach Resort are your quintessential Pacific Northwest cabin on the beach experience. To top it off, our guests are treated with absolutely epic nightly sunsets as we face due west! Relax at your beachside fire pit and watch the sun set behind the Canadian Gulf Islands. A real treat!

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Two wooden lounge chairs face a fire pit, set on a grassy area. In the background, the sun sets over a calm body of water, casting warm colors across the sky, while wildflowers dot the lawn.

Home in Blaine

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Expansive Water Views - Beachfront Cottage - Relax

Blue Heron Cottage: Coastal Living Near Semiahmoo Enjoy the brighter seasons at Blue Heron Cottage, a beachside retreat with expansive west-facing views and easy access to northwest Washington’s charming coastal spots. Just minutes from Semiahmoo and close to Blaine, Birch Bay, and the Canadian border, this comfortable cottage offers a relaxed home base for couples, families, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of spring and summer in the Salish Sea region