Vacation rentals with lake access in Whatcom County

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The cabin's exterior is shown, featuring a light brown facade with white trim and a red roof. A welcoming front door is framed by large windows, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush green grass and trees are visible in the surrounding area.

Home in Washington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Lake Front Retreat at Cain Lake

Come stay at our newly remodeled family lake cabin located on Cain Lake. Extra love was put into this place as it has been passed down the generations. Open concept from the kitchen to the dining room into the living room overlooking the lake. Extra family room perfect for game night. Venture outside to the large deck surrounded by bliss. Take it all in down at the large dock with views of the rest of the lake. This cabin is not perfect but is dear to our heart so please treat it like your own.

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Home in Bellingham

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Lake House Escape! Hot Tub!

Discover a PNW retreat with captivating sunsets over the lake. Enjoy stunning views from the deck or cozy up indoors by the wood stove. This fully-equipped home offers a hot tub, BBQ, & outdoor living. Explore nearby hiking trails through lush forests, visit local rugged beaches, or golf at scenic courses nearby. Embrace nature's beauty with all the comforts & amenities you desire. Pets welcome for a $75 fee for 1st, $50 for 2nd (up to 2 with approval). Immerse yourself in the valley’s beauty!

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A charming two-story pinewood home is set in a wooded area, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows offer views of the outdoors, while a spacious driveway leads to the attached garage. The entrance is framed by colorful foliage, adding to the serene landscape.

Home in Bellingham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Emerald Garden - Bellingham Sanctuary in the Woods

1 hour to Mt. Baker Ski Area! Birdsong, fragrance of the pines, set in a wooded area a few minutes walk to Emerald Lake, this spacious and elegant two-story pinewood home has an extensive covered sitting deck with dining and big hot tub looking into the woods and valley beyond. Big master bedroom, separate bedroom/bathroom suite plus a third smaller bedroom, fully stocked gourmet kitchen, fast reliable internet. A world apart and only 10 minutes to Whatcom Falls, Trader Joes & downtown.

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A wooden deck leads to a cabin nestled among tall trees, with outdoor seating and a staircase providing access. The serene forest setting is complemented by natural light filtering through the greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Cabin in Bellingham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The 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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The vacation rental home sits peacefully by a pond, surrounded by greenery. Its modern design features large windows and a welcoming front porch. The reflection of the house can be seen in the calm waters, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.

Home in Eastsound

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Dragonfly Pond - Dog-Friendly Retreat - Orcas Isl.

Dragonfly Pond house is a rustic, spacious, light-filled vacation rental home on Orcas Island with high ceilings overlooking a tranquil pond. Clean & comfy. Located in 7 acres of forest, it's peaceful and secluded. Close to town and the ferry. High speed Internet. #weaccept 7 guests total, not counting kids under 2 yrs old. 3 bedrooms plus bed in common areas. Dogs welcome (well behaved) with pet fee. *See house rules*. Full kitchen ready for your vacation meals. Gas grill outside.

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A spacious living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, showcasing comfortable seating arrangements around a central coffee table. A dining space is visible in the background, complemented by modern appliances in the kitchen.

Home in Bellingham

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

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A welcoming porch is visible, featuring two wooden benches and a decorative sign. The entrance has large glass doors allowing natural light. Surrounding flora includes vibrant purple flowers and lush greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

Cabin in Eastsound

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Cottage-in-the-Barn on Dragonfly Farm

Pure tranquility is yours on Dragonfly Farm! Centrally located, yet extremely private, with garden, greenhouse, chickens, orchard and pond to paddle around in our kayaks or canoe. Charming decor with leather sofa, high ceilings, fine linens, cozy propane heating stove, tasteful furnishings, barbecue and more. SJC Permit #00PR0V77. MARCH 2020 UPDATE: due to Corona Virus concerns we're offering a full refund in the event you need to cancel. We thoroughly disinfect between guests.

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The A-frame retreat is covered in a blanket of snow, with lights strung along the eaves. A spacious deck is visible, featuring wooden seating and a barbecue grill. Snow-dusted trees surround the home, creating a serene winter landscape.

Cabin in Bellingham

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Bellingham A-Frame - Hot tub & Firepit

Escape to our charming pup-friendly Bellingham retreat and experience a tranquil all year round getaway. With the capacity to sleep 4, our cozy haven offers two queen-size plush beds adorned with high-end linens. Embrace the rustic elegance of our fully remodeled A-frame architecture, featuring open beam construction and a woodsy view. Indulge in outdoor dining, firepit gatherings, soaks in the hot tub, and BBQ delights. The well-equipped kitchen caters to your culinary needs!

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A tranquil view of a waterfront property set against a backdrop of lush trees and greenery. The house, with its warm exterior, stands prominently amidst the serene landscape, while gentle ripples reflect the sunlight on the water's surface.

Chalet in Blaine

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sunset at Water's Edge - Fireplace, Wifi & Private

Perfect getaway! Exclusive property & waterfront. 250 sq ft. of picture windows overlooking the waterfront. No better place to relax. Half-way in between Birch-Bay and Blaine. Overlooking a remote part of Drayton Harbor where birds abound, and the sunsets are to-die-for. We have a 2-Person Jacuzzi in the Master Bathroom for your use and pleasure. There is a well-traveled (Drayton Harbor Road) that lies north of Water's Edge. We provide rec-kayaks and PFDs for your use.

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A serene lake is captured under a soft, golden light, surrounded by lush green mountains. The smooth water reflects the tranquil scenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Tall trees frame the view, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.

Home in Bellingham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Private Hot Tub, Sauna & secluded beach access

Looking for a private retreat in nature? Our lakefront home is the perfect place. Designed with the intention of bringing the outdoors in, so that the experience indoors is in harmony with the experience outdoors. With 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, 3 full baths, and decks with sauna, hot tub, hammock and lounging places, our home is the perfect getaway. Nestled in a community that values the quiet of lake living and peaceful evenings; it's ideal for guests looking for the same.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 modern, single-story house is set back from the road, surrounded by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn. A gravel driveway leads to a garage, and a wooden fence outlines the property, providing a welcoming entrance.

Cottage in Maple Falls

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Maple Falls Cottage with sauna by Mt. Baker

Your Mt. Baker Getaway! Tastefully furnished, family friendly modern lake house on Kendall lake. Outside sauna with outside shower! Close to Mt. Baker Ski Area, the North Cascades national park, and the Canadian border, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy during your stay! Includes waterfront access, lake views from the home, gas fireplace, 14-50amp electric car charger and free wifi. Read more about our amenities in the details! :)