Vacation rentals with beach access in Whatcom County

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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, 110 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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A spacious living area features large fold-back doors that open to a deck with ocean views. Natural light floods the room through skylights. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a modern fireplace, while a dining area with stylish chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Blaine
5 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

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Home in Eastsound
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town

Welcome to Beach House, our exquisite beachfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. Located on the iconic Crescent Beach of Orcas Island, you’ll enjoy miles of sandy beach right out your door. Step inside to a custom-built cottage with a master suite, fireplace and gourmet kitchen. The meticulous gardens and interior have a zen vibe for a refined and peaceful experience. Come and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Dreaming is encouraged!

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A serene sunset casts warm hues of orange and pink across the sky above a calm bay. Silhouettes of distant trees line the horizon, while the water reflects the vibrant colors. Gentle waves can be observed, adding to the tranquil scene.
Home in Blaine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Waterfront house steps from the beach

Come escape to our beautiful, fully furnished, waterfront home. Ideal for relaxing with family or a romantic retreat. With windows overlooking the water, the views from inside the house are only rivaled by the outside view and the sound of the water. Luckily, your commute to the water is short as the beach is across the street. With miles of the best beachcombing, you'll find in the PNW, you'll find it easy to fill your days chasing the tide, walking on the beach or watching the storms.

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A spacious covered deck offers expansive views of Birch Bay, featuring a large sectional sofa surrounding a circular fire table. Overhead string lights enhance the inviting ambiance, while the surrounding landscape provides a serene backdrop of water and greenery.
Home in Blaine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Perch in Birch Bay

Welcome to the epitome of Birch Bay beach living! Get ready to soak up some serious Vitamin Sea. Just a hop, skip, and a sandy jump away from public beach access, it's perfect for those looking to enjoy the Northwest way of life. Picture yourself unwinding on the spacious covered deck w/180 degree views & indulging in the fine art of outdoor living. The primary bedroom offers living quarters spacious enough to host a two-person dance party (or just some uninterrupted relaxation).

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The exterior of a chalet is presented, showcasing a contemporary architectural design with a steeply pitched roof. Large windows reflect the serene evening light. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and trees in the background, creating a tranquil setting.
Chalet in Blaine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 modern living area is highlighted by a black flat-screen television mounted above a gas fireplace. Natural wood accents are present, including a stack of firewood and a tree stump side table. A cozy armchair and a patterned bench provide additional seating options.
Home in Birch Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Creek House at Birch Bay, U.S.A.

Relax and enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located waterfront home in Birch Bay. Terell Creek offers an ever changing waterscape and wildlife experience right off the back deck. Public beach access and the iconic C Shop Confectionary is just a short walk away. Make a fresh cup of coffee in the roomy kitchen and cozy up in front of the fireplace or sit outside in an adirondack chair. The neutral palette inside provides a sense of calm and rest for your senses.

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A covered wooden deck features a railing with wire mesh, providing views of a lush green lawn surrounded by trees. The landscape is dotted with autumn foliage, and distant views of a cozy structure can be seen among the vibrant scenery.
Guesthouse in Deming
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Tiny

Enjoy this beautiful setting situated between the charming city of Bellingham and the world class Mt. Baker Ski Area. You'll be staying in our brand new tiny house with views of the eagle sanctuary and within walking distance to the North Fork Eagle preserve, including trails to the Nooksack River. We are 37 miles to the ski area and 20 miles to downtown Bellingham. Perfect for skiing, bald eagle viewing, hiking, biking, dining, and of course, relaxing. Enjoy your stay!

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A spacious living area features a large couch adorned with soft pillows, a coffee table, and a fireplace. Natural light streams in through wide glass doors, offering a view of the patio and ocean beyond. A TV hangs on the wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Condo in Blaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Birch Bay Bliss - Ocean View - Indoor Pool

Ocean view condo steps to the beach. Walking distance to local restaurants. Amazing sunsets. Cozy up on the couch and read a book or just relax by a wood burning fireplace. Let the stress roll away as you enjoy paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing, beach combing, kite flying, clamming and crabbing. Fully stocked kitchen, Queen size bed in bedroom and full-size murphy bed in the living room. 55" Smart TV, Blue Tooth Speaker and free Wifi. BBQ and dining table on patio.

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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.

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A private deck is portrayed, featuring a round table and two chairs surrounded by greenery. Potted plants rest on the railing, while a patterned rug adds a touch of comfort. The lush foliage of trees creates a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Bellingham
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

The Chuckanut “Treehouse”

Come sit in the Trees on Chuckanut Drive in this cozy, quiet, 1 bedroom, full bathroom on a secluded drive. Enjoy the private entrance and spacious deck in the towering forest of the Great Pacific Northwest. The house is anchored into rocks that hang over a lush ravine. The decks are 20-30 feet off the ground, the construction is like living in a treehouse. Enjoy the owls at night and the birds singing in the day!

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A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, offering views of Drayton Harbor. A comfortable couch is positioned near a gas fireplace, complemented by a cozy chair and small dining table with two chairs.
Condo in Blaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Inn on The Harbor suite 302

We now have 2 suites available to host all your family & friends….look for Inn on the Harbor 302 & 301 Enjoy the stunning sunsets from this cozy new one bedroom apartment. Nestled in the heart of the quaint seaside town of Blaine, you are only steps away from fabulous dining, cafes, bars, and shops. Located right on the border to Canada, with Drayton Harbor right at your doorstep.

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