Places to stay near Whatcom Falls Park

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.

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

★Renovated Fountain Dist. Charmer- Walk Downtown★

This is the downstairs apartment of a beautiful restored home in the Lettered Streets of Bellingham. The freshly remodeled 2 bedroom / 1 bath apartment is just blocks from all the great spots of downtown. Within a 10-20 minute walk, access the best restaurants, breweries, shows, galleries and farmers markets in Bellingham! Both bedrooms have comfortable, King beds. With the vintage decor, yet comforts of a brand new kitchen and bath, you'll have the perfect getaway spot!

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.

Cozy and private suite w/ separate entrance

Spacious private suite with bedroom (queen bed), full bathroom, dining sitting area, and large living room. Centrally located, cozy daylight basement with private garage parking and entrance. Secure space to store skis, bikes, and other outdoor gear. Comfortable couch with Netflix access. Fridge, coffee, tea, toaster oven, and microwave provided to make simple meals. Close to downtown, Galbraith, WWU, and Whatcom Falls Park. Short term rental permit: USE2019-2019

Forest Loft w/ Sauna & Outdoor Spa

Escape to your forested guesthouse/loft in Bellingham’s Emerald Lake neighborhood — a semi-secluded home base for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Unwind in our outdoor spa area with private, reserved access to a custom-built cedar sauna and hot & cold outdoor shower. After exploring Mt. Baker Highway (2 minutes away) or downtown Bellingham (12 minutes), return to this charming two-story loft that blends cozy cabin comfort with elevated outdoor relaxation.

Spacious, Private Studio in a beautiful setting.

Beautiful setting that provides easy access to all that Bellingham has to offer. In the city but feels like the country. Our spacious suite is the perfect getaway for a couple or individual. With a private entrance, the 2nd floor studio and lower level bathroom provide a great place to call home while in Bellingham. The king bed is ultra comfortable and the studio is perfect for those that want more space and amenities than a hotel room or shared house.

Colorful upstairs studio with lofted bed

Relax in this brand new upstairs loft with views of the sunset and sunrise, lofted queen bed accessed by a sturdy ship ladder, kitchenette, full bath, deep tub and walk in shower. Access is through a shared breezeway and stairs. Once upstairs you have a complete apartment to yourself. There is a pullout couch directly adjacent to the bathroom that can be made into a full size bed as an alternative or additional sleep surface.

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.

Bellingham Treehouse w/ Waterfall, View, & Hot Tub

Our luxurious custom built treehouse includes a hot tub, home movie theater, a large deck with a fire table, and breathtaking 360 views. It's the perfect location for a romantic getaway, vacation with loved ones, or ultimate productivity among the peace of the forest & waterfall. Because of our unique location ALL guests must sign a waiver. No children or pets allowed.

Oceanview A-Frame | Hot Tub + Steps to Beach

BAY FRAME is a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath A frame cabin with an outdoor hot tub (new!), perched on a high-bank waterfront in the Pacific Northwest. With sweeping ocean views across Birch Bay and direct beach access, this cozy getaway blends vintage charm with modern comforts. Summer 2026: This is the place to stay for the Vancouver World Cup games!

Bellingham Bungalow. (B&B permit USE2o18oo11)

Amy and I rescued and updated this neighborhood, turn of the century, 800+ sf craftsman home in 2016. The Bungalow is located within walking distance of both WWU (1 mile) and downtown Bellingham (0.8 miles) and the neighborhood boasts several great breweries and dining options. The bungalow is located on a dead end, single-family street.