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The exterior of the house features vibrant blue siding contrasted by a bright yellow front door. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, framed by a grassy area and a few decorative plants on either side.
Home in Bellingham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Sweet home Alabama

Welcome to Bellingham! Our home is located close to everything! (No I-5 noise from our home) Fully fenced yard. 2 complementary bikes RailRoad trail at end of road, walk/bike into Barkley or to Whatcom Falls Park. Our home is tiny, but very cute. We take pride to always have it extremely clean. Soaps/shampoos are organic, and local..and we use double ply TP. We care about our guests :) Considering moving to Bham? I'm a Realtor, ask about free housing during move. STR Permit #: USE2022-0025

Top guest favorite
The living room features original wood trim and built-in cabinets, complemented by a brick fireplace. A leather sofa and cream cushions provide comfortable seating. Green velvet armchairs add color near the windows, while a large TV is mounted above the fireplace for entertainment.
Home in Sehome
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury Downtown Retreat | Sauna + Putting Green

Experience Bellingham living at its finest in this beautifully remodeled, professionally designed 103-year-old craftsman home. Located steps from downtown, it blends historic character with modern design and amenities—including an indoor sauna and backyard putting green. A short walk to breweries, restaurants, and boutiques and less than a mile from WWU, this home is the ideal PNW base. San Juan Islands, Mt. Baker Ski Area, Vancouver BC, and North Cascades National Park are all within easy reach

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A spacious outdoor dining area is situated on a wooden deck, featuring a large table surrounded by comfortable chairs. A striped umbrella provides shade while the stunning lake and forested hills create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Bellingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Stunning Lake Whatcom Home - Epic Views and AC

Forget your cares in this spacious, serene, meticulously clean home with unbeatable lake views from literally every room! Featuring central AC and stylish, comfortable new furnishings, this home will not disappoint - ideal for a relaxing getaway that’s just a 15 minute drive to Bellingham. Enjoy dinners on the deck looking at the lake, game/movie nights in the family room, a soak in the jetted tub, or a fire under the lit gazebo. Easy access to a sandy swimming beach just a quick stroll away!

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A circular arrangement of four red Adirondack chairs surrounds a rustic wooden fire pit. The seating area is set upon a pebble beach, facing a calm ocean under an overcast sky. Driftwood logs are scattered nearby, emphasizing the natural coastal setting.
Home in Blaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a modern two-story home is presented, featuring light-colored siding and large windows on the upper level. A gravel driveway leads up to the house, surrounded by tall evergreen trees and a scenic view of the mountains in the background.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with a yellow throw. Tall windows are adorned with light curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A woven pendant lamp hangs above, while a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Lettered Streets
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

★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!

Top guest favorite
An inviting open living space features exposed wooden beams and warm timber accents. A cozy sofa is positioned near a vibrant area rug, while distinctive lighting illuminates the area. Stairs lead to a lofted space, adorned with greenery, enhancing the overall artistic ambiance.
Home in Sehome
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Artistic timberframe in the heart of the City

A home unlike any other you will know. This newly refurbished craftsman features a New York style loft above an open timberframe living space, perfect for hosting friends and family. Ten minute walking distance to downtown, WWU and 7 breweries. This house is equipped with two full sized bathrooms, three bedrooms with three brand new queen size sleeping mattresses. Ability to sleep two additional guests only upon request. Enjoy your most unique stay!

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The exterior of the modern home features a combination of wooden and grey siding under a metal roof. Large panoramic windows offer views into the living area, while white outdoor furniture with blue cushions is arranged on the deck amidst a green lawn surrounded by trees.
Home in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern Home - Hot Tub, Playground, By Galbraith

Discover adventure and relaxation in this modern home across from Galbraith Mountain—the gateway to premier biking and hiking trails in Washington State. A short drive from downtown Bellingham, and walking distance to Whatcom Falls Park, Lake Whatcom, and Lafeens Donut Shop. Panoramic doors, skylights, hot tub, covered patio, fire pit, outdoor playground, and stainless steel appliances provide a forest retreat with modern comforts for a relaxing stay.

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A firepit, centered on a wooden deck, features a metal frame with a mesh cover. Flames flicker above a bed of ashes, while the surrounding area is lined with wooden seating and bordered by greenery, creating a cozy outdoor gathering spot.
Home in Silver Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cozy and Relaxing Private Getaway Full Amenities

Cute and cozy. Relax at your own lesuire at this quiet and peaceful getaway tucked away at an end street, close to the Whatcom Lake and trails, sometimes you'll catch the deer walk right up to you in the front yard! This house features a private hottub, firepit, large backyard deck, huge library & collection of boardgames to play, 2 bikes and even an indoor gym with an infrared sauna and tons of amenities too many to list!

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The exterior view showcases a modern three-story house surrounded by tall trees. Soft lighting outlines the structure, highlighting its sleek design. A manicured lawn and stone pathway lead up to the entrance, with a garage featuring large glass doors visible on one side.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Brand new! Modern Lake Whatcom View home

Welcome to our Lakeview House in Sudden Valley! Its a hidden gem of the Pacific North West, nestled near Lake Whatcom on the outskirts of Bellingham, its a sleepy neighborhood hidden in the middle of the woods, minutes away from the lake, marina, golf course, parks and lots of trails. Close to Galbraith mountain 20 min from downtown Bellingham where you will find great restaurants, breweries, and fun places to hang out.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a gray sofa and two wooden chairs. A coffee table is centered, adorned with decorative elements. Natural light filters through the bay windows, highlighting the soft textures of the furnishings. A wall-mounted TV adds modern convenience.
Home in Sehome
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Upscale 2-bedroom bungalow near WWU

The perfect place to stay when you are visiting Bellingham or your kids at WWU. This adorable bungalow is an easy half-mile walk to both WWU campus and downtown Bellingham. Situated in a very quiet section of the historic Sehome Hill neighborhood you'll find this cozy home fully stocked with everything you will need during your stay. Permit #: USE2022-0054

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A vibrant red craftsman home features blue accents and a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are positioned beside the entrance, and a flag is displayed prominently. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a well-maintained garden area visible in front.
Home in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,155 reviews

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.

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    Bellingham vacation rentals start at R173 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bellingham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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