Family-friendly vacation rentals in Whatcom County

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.

2-Bedroom Apt. w/ HOT TUB, Kitchen, Laundry & AC

Jack's Place is only 10 minutes from Downtown Bellingham, 5 minutes from a local beach, and 30 minutes from the Canadian border. Your will be close to everything the PNW has to offer. Spend the day at the ocean, go for a hike on Mt. Baker, or drive up to Vancouver or down to Seattle. It comes with a full-size kitchen, 2-bedrooms with Smart TV's, full bathroom, very fast Wi-Fi, washer-dryer, small fenced backyard, Level 2 EV charger, mini split AC in all rooms, and an always-on 6-seater hot tub.

Rustic Retreat

Quiet, private, secluded home on 25 acres of forested land. The home was built from logs milled on site. Enjoy filtered spring water, natural light, stargazing, & views of the tops of Mount Baker and the Sisters on a clear day. Owls and Elk can be heard during the evening hours at certain times of the year. Heat is provided by a wood stove and 3 space heaters. Mount Baker is 1 hour away; Bellingham is 30 minutes. Well-behaved, house trained, and supervised pets are welcome with a per pet fee.

Cottage with Private Beach in Birch Bay

Welcome to your peaceful getaway in Birch Bay. This cottage is across the street from the beach and offers beautiful views of the ocean. It offers a private beach footsteps away with a fire pit and gorgeous views of the water and sunsets. This house has two bedrooms and one bath. It is family friendly with a master bedroom that includes a queen bed, a second bedroom with bunk beds, and a pull out queen bed couch in the living room. Bring the family to spend quality time together at the beach.

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town

Welcome to Beach House, our exceptional waterfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. What You’ll Love Wake to waterviews and end your night in the hot tub under the stars. 🔹 On Crescent Beach waterfront 🔹 3 min to Eastsound Village 🔹 7 min to Moran State Park 🔹Private hot tub with bay views 🔹 King suite with deck access 🔹 Radiant heated floors 🔹 Gas fireplace 🔹 Walkway to sandy beach 🔹 Dedicated workspace & WiFi 🔹 Zen garden setting

Mt Baker Log Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This restored 1950's authentic log cabin maintains all it's original charm with added modern amenities and comforts. The Logs at Glacier Springs is the perfect getaway after a day on the mountain or exploring the surrounding Mt. Baker wilderness. Relax in the cedar hot tub, gather with friends by the fire pit, play board games next to a roaring wood stove fire, snuggle up with your furry friend on the couch or read a book in our cozy nook. The Logs lets you experience Mt Baker your own way!

Waterfront Luxury | The Perch at Birch Bay

Modern luxury on the beach with 180 degrees of oceanfront sunset and mountain views! 24 feet of fold-back doors open to the 40’ beachside deck.. feel relaxation take over as the sound of the waves roll in. Spa-like bathroom with a 6’ x 5’ shower for two, complete with dual shower heads and oversized rain-shower in the center. After sunset, watch a movie on the 84” 4K screen in full surround, or grab one of our board games and gather around the table with whole-home music of your choice.

5 acr, hot tub & sauna w/alpacas, close to town

Selah Steading is a new 1875sf home on a peaceful private 5acr with 180 degree view of serene pasture, grazing alpacas & evergreen forest. Close to town, mountain biking & recreation, yet feels far away. Very comfortable beds, cute alpacas to feed. Warm up in the hot tub, sauna, or in front of the fire, after local adventures in many amazing places just minutes of this special location: Mountain biking, hiking, downtown. Come rest &rejuvenate at the base of the Chuckanut mountains

Sir Cedric's Cedar Treehouse

Sir Cedric Cedar Treehouse is a unique accommodation that will inspire you and form a lasting impression. Creative expression, hand-hewn craftsmanship, and functional design combine for a tranquil getaway. This 4-foot-wide Western Red Cedar passes directly through the middle of the Treehouse without a single bolt driven into it. The majestic presence of Sir Cedric and the quiet within this handcrafted-with-love-abode is truly amazing, all created with your comfort in mind.

Lakeside Cabin in the Trees with Views & a Hot Tub

Heron’s Nest Cabin: A Secluded Island Retreat with Bay Glimpses and Forest Calm Perched on a wooded hillside above Hale Passage and Bellingham Bay, Heron’s Nest Cabin is a peaceful haven where towering evergreens and filtered water views set the tone for a quiet, restorative escape. Whether you’re curled up by the wood stove, soaking in the cedar hot tub, or enjoying a slow morning with coffee on the deck, this is the kind of place where the pace shifts—and so do you.

Middle Fork Cabin

This is truly a unique cabin. Designed by architect David Neiman & featured in the book "Log Houses of the World," it combines Japanese style features & NW log-frame construction to create a truly unique experience. Included in the rental is use of the 13+ acre wooded property, including access to the middle fork of the Nooksack River. The cabin is close to the year-round outdoor recreational opportunities that the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest provides.

Sweet Cozy Guesthouse

Breathe easy in the trees in our lovely little guest space — located on the bottom floor of our house. We're located 5 minutes from some beautiful trailheads for hiking, and 10-15 minutes from Fairhaven and Bellingham for food, shops, etc. A cozy nook to shower, write, reflect, drink some tea or coffee, and get a good rest before your next adventure. California King bed, full kitchen, shower and bathtub, with epsom salts if you want to soak after a long day.