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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Whatcom County

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A serene bedroom is visible through large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed with soft linens is complemented by wooden nightstands. Soft curtains frame the entrance, providing a gentle transition to the outdoor patio area.

Guesthouse in Ferndale

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

June Bud Farms. Tiny house living with big views

Come visit our Tiny cottage nestled among country landscapes. Wake up to views of wetlands from your bed, enjoy magical stargazing from the deck or through the vaulted ceilings skylights. Pull the covers up and watch the winds blow. Bring your boots and walk the fields to visit the different ponds on our farm, or adventurously traverse your way to the nearby Nooksack River. Watch stellar sunsets while you BBQ on the private patio. Wake up to experience unbelievable morning sunrise over Mt Baker.

A welcoming outdoor area features a bright blue door and a round table with yellow chairs. Paved tiles lead to a garden with lush greenery and bamboo, while a storage shed sits neatly alongside. A sense of privacy and tranquility is emphasized by the surrounding plants.

Guesthouse in Bellingham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Tiny House in North Bellingham with Mt Baker View!

Welcome to our Tiny House in North Bellingham! We are just outside the city on 4 acres with a great view of Mt. Baker from our road. We have a lovely space that comfortably accommodates 1-3 people. We offer a half kitchen (microwave, French press, mini fridge, tea kettle, snacks) and a movie screen, projector and sound bar for entertainment. An upstairs loft with a twin sized mattress and a sofa couch that sleeps two. Plenty of privacy and natural light in a secluded setting with lots of bamboo!

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A compact studio space features a queen-sized bed with neutral bedding and an accent pillow. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances and open shelving. Natural light pours in through large windows that frame views of the forested surroundings.

Apartment in Bellingham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Private King Suite w/ Firepit in the Woods

Welcome to this newly renovated suite located just off the Mt. Baker Hwy. This property lets you "have it all" with close proximity to Bellingham (~7 min to Barkley Village) while providing a wilderness escape with modern amenities, outdoor seating and cooking areas, a treehouse, nature trails, and a beautiful forest canopy. Enjoy and relax in the outdoors without sacrificing the comfort of home. Need to sleep more than 2? You can rent another suite just a few steps away and sleep 2 more.

A charming tiny house is nestled among trees, featuring natural wood siding and a covered porch lined with string lights. A picnic table is visible in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Tiny home in Lynden

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Our TINY HOUSE in the Trees

Come enjoy a very TINY HOUSE (120 sq ft) experience in the heart of beautiful Whatcom County. Go for a hike on our local trails, explore the many breweries in Bellingham, visit the beach in Birch Bay, bike the county roads, or enjoy a scenic drive on the Mt. Baker Highway. Then come back to a unique, cozy TINY HOUSE. Roast marshmallows around the campfire, snuggle up and watch a movie on Netflix, and relax with a cup of coffee on the front porch in the morning. Refresh, relax, and find joy!

The kitchen features a modern layout with gray cabinetry and a double sink. Counter space is provided alongside a microwave and dish rack. Natural light enters through a window above the sink. A dark wood bookshelf displays a selection of books in the corner.

Apartment in Bellingham

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Central Bellingham Neighborhood Apartment

Walkout basement apartment located in the York neighborhood at the heart of Bellingham. An easy walk to restaurants, shops, and the many breweries located downtown. We are also conveniently located off I-5, making day trips to Vancouver or the Mt. Baker ski area easily accomplished. Fred Meyer and the Bellingham Food Co-Op are close grocery options. Please read the 'Other Things to Note' section before booking. Must be 25 years or older to book. Bellingham STR Permit # USE2019-0037.

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 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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A glass of white wine rests on a wooden table, with rolling green hills and distant mountains visible in the background. Lush trees frame the view, enhancing the serene countryside atmosphere.

Guest suite in Ferndale

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Hilltop Views with Huge Basement Escape

Perfect location for access to Mt. Baker, Casino, Galbraith Mt, World Class Golf in the Area and the San Juan Islands. Amazing day-drive Activities: - Puget Sound Whale Watching/Fishing -World class Golfing - Semiahmoo, Loomis Trail, North Bellingham and Shuksan - Mt. Biking - Galbraith Mountain - Rock Climbing - Larrabee State Park - Hiking - Mt. Baker Wine Tours - Skiing/Snowboard Mt. Baker - Semiahmoo Spa/Golfing - Nearby Casino -30 min from Canadian Border

An aerial view showcases a spacious two-story house featuring a distinctive shingle exterior. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, with various trees and greenery visible. The driveway is paved, leading to a garage on the side. Scenic hills can be seen in the background.

Guest suite in Bellingham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

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.

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A cozy guest house interior is featured with a spacious bed adorned with a textured throw. A kitchenette and small desk area are visible in the background, alongside a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light is allowed in through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Bellingham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Lake Samish Cottage

Cozy & quiet guest house on Lake Samish! Large picture windows let in abundant natural light & peek-a-boo views of Lake Samish. Nestled next to 20 acres of neighboring forest you'll be surrounded by nature and tranquility. Retreat to a peaceful respite after your day of traveling, adventuring, or escape from the city life to our cute and comfortably appointed cottage that will feel like home. Close to Galbraith Mountain, Lake Padden and Chuckanut!

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows in yellow and black patterns. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed, complemented by a piece of abstract wall art. A green plant adds a touch of nature.

Guesthouse in Ferndale

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cute modern homey guesthouse

Conveniently located in between Seattle and Vancouver BC. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish tiny home which was recently constructed out of a previous carport on the back of our 1/3 acre. Simple yet well-stocked, you should have everything you need to make breakfast or a simple dinner. The bed is comfy, the couch is comfy, the wifi is fast. If you visit anytime July-October you can come browse my dahlia patch and vegetable garden!

A rustic cabin entrance is depicted, featuring a wooden porch with a green chair and a small table adorned with a potted flower. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, contributing to a serene outdoor ambiance.

Farm stay in Bellingham

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Walnut Hut

Unique and tranquil getaway. The Walnut hut is a cozy rustic cabin on our 9 acre permaculture biodynamic farm. Peaceful country setting. We are about 6 miles from Bellingham, Lynden and Ferndale, and 17 miles from the Canadian border. Seasonal Farmstand. Farm tours available by appointment. Shared bathroom with shower in a nearby building, and an outdoor kitchen usually available April thru October.

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The exterior of the tiny house is surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges, while the soft glow of string lights adds a warm touch. A gravel path leads toward open fields, where the sky transitions to calming hues at dusk.

Farm stay in Lynden

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Adorable tiny house in the country

Enjoy tiny house living with full amenities! A peaceful farm setting on owner’s property. Sleeps six with one queen bed loft, two twin bed loft and queen sleeper sofa with linens. Expand the living space with indoor/outdoor dining, private deck and views of dairy and berry fields. Paved road that is popular for cycling with nearby residents or Canadian neighbors!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The cottage exterior features a grey shingled facade with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Flower boxes adorn the windows, bursting with vibrant blooms. A manicured garden with blooming roses and decorative planters frames the entrance, creating a charming and inviting first impression.

Guesthouse in Blaine

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Still Waters Cottage + Pickleball 4 EPIC Picklers

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A private patio is shown, featuring a wooden deck with a table and chairs, along with a grill for outdoor cooking. The grassy area surrounds the patio, and a few flowers add color to the scene. A window on the house offers natural light.

Guesthouse in Lynden

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Creek-side Cottage

The exterior of a log cabin is showcased, featuring a steeply pitched roof with purple accents. A spacious porch spans the front, framed by vibrant greenery. Large glass doors invite natural light, while decorative elements enhance the rustic charm of the structure.

Cabin in Everson

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

The Doll's House

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An outdoor play area features a wooden play structure with slides and swings surrounded by lush greenery. A small blue activity table is positioned nearby, providing a vibrant space for children to engage in play. Comfortable seating is visible on a covered patio.

Home in Bellingham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Modern Home - Hot Tub, Playground, By Galbraith

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An outdoor patio area features a striped umbrella providing shade over a square dining table surrounded by two chairs. A BBQ grill is positioned nearby, with colorful beach gear displayed on the wall. The ocean view is visible, framed by trees and flowering plants.

Condo in Blaine

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Birch Bay Bliss - Ocean View - Indoor Pool

A new hot tub is positioned amidst tall trees, surrounded by soft lighting from string lights. A fire pit with comfortable seating is visible nearby, creating an immersive woodland setting. The cabin, nestled in the background, is partially obscured by foliage.

Cabin in Maple Falls

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Mt. Baker Red Cabin With Private Hot Tub & Trails

A covered hot tub, surrounded by a wooden structure, features water illuminated in a green hue. The modern cabin, constructed with timber, is visible in the background, showcasing large windows and natural elements. A serene outdoor space is complemented by a light dusting of snow.

Cabin in Whatcom County

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Bellingham Meadows- with hot tub and king size bed

A modern cabin emerges at the end of a stone path, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A staircase leads up to the entrance, where a warmly lit window hints at the cozy space within. Misty forest air enhances the tranquil ambiance.

Cabin in Deming

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Private Mt. Baker Cabin | Cedar Tub + Forest Views

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A modern living room is displayed, featuring a light-colored sofa with accent pillows and a brown ottoman. Two armchairs in vibrant blue and brown complement the space. Abstract art pieces adorn the walls, and natural light streams through a large window dressed with sheer curtains.

Condo in Bellingham

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

3-bedroom Bellingham Townhouse *dog-friendly*

Farm stay in Blaine

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Country Charm Private Cottage

An outdoor patio area is presented with two green plastic chairs set on a hexagonal stone surface. Lush greenery surrounds the space, featuring various plants and a large shrub in the background, providing a serene view of the wooded landscape.

Guest suite in Bellingham

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 918 reviews

Tall Cedars Private Apartment

A wooden deck area extends from the guesthouse, framed by sturdy railings and surrounded by lush greenery. A domestic cat can be seen perched on the railing, contributing to the tranquil natural setting.

Guesthouse in Bellingham

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Guesthouse on Wooded Rural Acreage

A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance of the loft, flanked by tall trees. The building features cedar shingle siding and an inviting outdoor light at the entrance. A glimpse of cozy seating can be seen inside.

Guesthouse in Point Roberts

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

48 North

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A serene outdoor space is depicted featuring a well-manicured lawn, surrounded by trees and natural foliage. A wooden deck with a pergola hosts a small table and chairs, providing a tranquil spot. A gently flowing pond is visible in the backdrop, enhancing the natural setting.

Guesthouse in Bellingham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Bellingham Pond View Cottage

A welcoming bungalow features a light grey exterior with a vibrant turquoise door. The entrance is framed by two wooden posts. A low brick wall with colorful flowers enhances the outdoor space, while a seating area is present on the porch for relaxation.

Home in Bellingham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Sweet retreat 1-bedroom house close to beach

The exterior of the Tiny Guest House features wooden shingles and a welcoming covered porch. String lights add a warm glow, and a small wheelbarrow filled with flowers sits nearby. A sturdy wooden door with a panel design serves as the main entrance.

Guesthouse in Bellingham

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,526 reviews

Guest House—200sq ft (B&B-permit USE2o18oo1o)

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A cedar barrel sauna and a cold tub are nestled among the lush greenery of the forest, surrounded by twinkling string lights. The natural setting enhances a sense of tranquility, inviting relaxation after outdoor adventures.

Home in Bellingham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Bellingham Adventure Pad - Hike, Bike, Lake, Sauna

A large outdoor heated pool is surrounded by a spacious deck lined with lounge chairs. Towering trees provide shade, and majestic mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky. A hot tub is positioned nearby, adding to the relaxation options.

Cabin in Deming

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cedar Point Cabin

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A cozy couch is positioned near a wooden coffee table, while a built-in window seat offers comfortable cushions. A dining table is visible in the background, completing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Deming

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Mt. Baker Riverside Oasis

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The tranquil lake is framed by lush, green hills, reflecting the sky’s blue hues. Red kayaks rest along the shore, while a large black object is partially visible on the ground. The calm water invites a peaceful atmosphere for nature enthusiasts.

Home in Bellingham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Private Hot Tub, Sauna & secluded beach access

An enclosed indoor pool area features a large swimming pool with a water slide and decorative plants. Ample seating is arranged along one side, and a whimsical bird sculpture is visible in the water. Natural light filters through the transparent roof, creating a bright atmosphere.

Cottage in Everson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cottage at Sundara West-Heated Pool open all year

An open living space features a dining table surrounded by black chairs. A cozy wood stove stands against a wall, while a well-equipped kitchen with an island is visible in the background. Natural light streams through the front door and windows.

Cabin in Glacier

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

Mt. Baker Twin Tree House 1 Glacier 4 beds hot tub

An indoor pool is framed by a high ceiling with wooden beams. Natural light enters through skylights, illuminating the water's surface. A safety railing borders one side, and a small hot tub is visible in the corner. Informational signage is posted on the wall.

Condo in Glacier

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Mt.Baker Base Camp in Snowater

A swimming pool is surrounded by a fenced area with lounge chairs positioned along the perimeter. A blue cover is partially over the pool, and tall trees provide shade in the background. The concrete deck is well-maintained, reflecting a bright sunny day.

Condo in Blaine

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A Celebration in View condo 2 K 1 Q with Hot Tub

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