Vacation rentals in Whatcom County

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A historic stone cabin is set amidst a forest landscape, with a gravel path leading to the entrance. Natural stone walls blend with a wooden beam overhang, while a chimney adds to the rustic charm. Low-maintenance landscaping features river stones and various shrubs.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

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A collection of dinosaur figurines is displayed against a backdrop of a colorful sunrise over misty mountains. The silhouette of the figures contrasts with the soft hues of orange, pink, and gray in the sky, framed by forested trees.
Home in Acme
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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.

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A tall evergreen tree is positioned in the foreground, framing a panoramic view of snow-capped peaks. Mount Baker is prominently displayed, with golden light illuminating its summit at sunrise, while the serene waters of Bellingham Bay extend beneath the mountainous backdrop.
Home in Lummi Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy Home with views of Mt. Baker & Bellingham Bay

Come relax at the Barkley House on Lummi Island. This home belonged to a local author & his love for the property shows. Sip your morning coffee surrounded by breathtaking views of Mt. Baker, the Twin Sisters, Bellingham Bay, Hale Passage, & Portage Island. Views abound from the primary bedroom. A heated floor & a soak in the tub make for cozy evenings. Take a hike in nearby Baker Preserve, stroll along the beach, bike the island, bird watch, or head out for a day trip. Adventure awaits!

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The image captures the exterior of a four-story windmill, showcasing its green siding and large, prominent windows. Two large blades extend from the roof, surrounded by a clear blue sky, emphasizing the unique structure's height and design.
Windmill in Lynden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Northwest Mill, "Observation Deck", downtown

Come and delight in a stay in the only windmill AirBnb in Washington! Impossible to miss, the 4-story windmill is a natural gateway to beautiful downtown, Lynden. A brand new remodel offers attention to detail, a clean and beautiful setting, deck views of downtown, modern appliances, and a relaxed and one of a kind atmosphere. Stay with us for a getaway, while on business, for one of Lynden's numerous community events, a skiing trip, or a for a rest between Seattle and Vancouver!

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The cabin exterior is showcased amid tall trees, featuring a warm wooden structure alongside a treehouse. An inviting cedar hot tub is situated on a stone patio, with red Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle nearby. The landscape is brightened by the soft sunlight filtering through the foliage.
Cabin in Lummi Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lakeside Cabin in the Trees with Views & a Hot Tub

Heron’s Nest Cabin sits on a wooded hillside above Hale Passage and Bellingham Bay — a two-bedroom island retreat where towering firs, filtered water views, and a cedar hot tub under the trees set the tone from the moment you arrive. Guests consistently call this one of the most restorative places they’ve ever stayed: a soaking cedar hot tub, a wood stove to curl up beside, heated bathroom floors, vaulted ceilings, and a fully outfitted kitchen for slow mornings and easy dinners.

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Cabin in Deming
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Romantic Mt. Baker Cabin for 2 | Hot Tub + Sauna

A private couples spa cabin near Mt. Baker for anniversaries, honeymoons, proposals, ski weekends, hiking adventures, and quiet romantic getaways for two. ✔️ Cedar hot tub ✔️ Panoramic barrel sauna ✔️ Outdoor cold-water shower ✔️ Fire pit + indoor gas fireplace ✔️ EV charger ✔️ Backup generator ✔️ 30 mins to Mt. Baker Ski Area ✔️ 10-min walk to Canyon Creek ✔️ 30+ trails nearby 586 sq ft of cozy, modern comfort 🌲✨ Please note: the cabin isn’t suitable for children or infants

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A modern beach house exterior is presented with a welcoming front porch. The structure features a combination of wood and light-colored siding, complemented by a manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by decorative plants and clear blue skies overhead.
Home in Blaine
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern Beach House Bungalow

Welcome to our serene modern beach house in Birch Bay, WA! Nestled just moments away from the beach, this cozy retreat offers you the perfect escape to unwind and indulge in beachside bliss. What it lacks in size (489 sq ft) makes up for in personality, stylishly appointed with high end furnishings such as a smart TV, a desktop computer, and luxury mattresses. Cook delectable meals in the fully equipped kitchen and embrace the coastal evenings around the fire-pit. Pets allowed!

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The interior features a tall Western Red Cedar tree integrated into the design, with warm wooden walls and flooring. A cozy chair is positioned beside a small table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the open-concept flow towards the kitchen area in the background.
Treehouse in Ferndale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

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.

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A well-lit staircase leads to the second floor, featuring a smooth white wall and wooden railing. Tall windows allow natural light to filter in, while a round mirror and a potted plant add a touch of greenery to the space.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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.

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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, 143 reviews

Modern Lake View Home

Welcome to our 3 bed, 4 bath lakeview home in Sudden Valley! Nestled near Lake Whatcom on the edge of Bellingham, this peaceful neighborhood is surrounded by forest , lake view, and just minutes from the lake, marina, golf course, parks, and scenic trails. Close to Galbraith Mountain and only 20 minutes from downtown Bellingham’s great restaurants, breweries, and local hangouts.

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A hot tub is situated on a stone patio, surrounded by lush trees. In the background, the treehouse is visible, with a deck that includes seating. The natural setting enhances a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Treehouse in Bellingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

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.

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Home in Blaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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!

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