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A little house at Rosario Ranch
Welcome to the guest cottage located at Rosario Ranch, a 10 acre wooded equine retirement farm. The farm features horses, goats, dogs, cats and other farm animals. We would love to host you for a quick trip or a full stay exploring what all the PNW has to offer! Feel free to reach out with any questions, we are eager to help host your perfect get away. *Please note- we have had requests and also bookings from guests who have animal allergies or a fear of animals. Please do not book this stay!

Cabin on 700' of Lakefront+Yurt w/ King+No Chores!
Escape to this private sanctuary, a hidden gem on the shores of a pristine lake. The cabin offers 2-bedrooms, plus additional sleeping in the 24ft yurt (unheated) and twin trundle beds upstairs. Living room with wall of glass doors opens to spacious deck. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or unwind in front of the TV. Kitchen provides space to cook and room for 6 to gather. In the open-air loft, you'll find a queen bed, walk-in closet, and 3/4 bath with tub. Park-like yard features dock and firepit.

Sunset Beach Haven- Whidbey "Seriously Waterfront"
5-Star: Highest rated! In the words of our Guests: "It's Like Living on a Boat", "Seriously Waterfront", "Magical Place", "Sunrise & Sunset Heaven"! Sunset Beach Haven is a classic 2 bedroom, one bath beach cabin, updated with modern comforts and new state of the art kitchen! NEW! Seasonal AC bedroom window units. Enjoy phenomenal views of the Olympic Mountains, the Straight of Juan de Fuca, the San Juan Islands, and Swantown Lake (yes, 360 water views). Enjoy the wild side of Whidbey!

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!

Sweeping Lake Views from Every Room!
Enjoy stunning Lake Whatcom views next to a roaring fire pit in this pristine hillside retreat. Surrounded by soaring evergreens, you’ll find yourself breathing deeper as you take in sweeping lake views from every room in the house. Ease into the lake with two kayaks, enjoy a round of golf at the Sudden Valley golf course, or put on your hiking boots and explore the world-class trails just outside your door. This bright lake view retreat is the perfect getaway for whatever adventure awaits.

The Hideaway - Cozy tree house sanctuary!
Feel like you’re in your own hideaway, as you live secluded in the trees. Leave your cares behind and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature in our spacious and unique cabin “tree home." Scenic balconies, hiking trails and Lake Whatcom are minutes from your front door! Whether it’s staying in to relax or hitting up the Stimpson Reserve down the street, you will find our cabin the perfect place for families or traveling couples to find relaxation and refuge. We’d love to host you soon!

Waterfront Balcony Studio w/ Hot-tub & King Bed
This charming studio offers a private, peaceful retreat with plush king bed, well appointed kitchenette, bathroom with a shower, cozy fireplace & balcony boasting a beautiful view of stocked trout pond, waterfall, orchard & daily wildlife sightings. Relax in the HOT TUB and enjoy the view of Mt Baker on a clear day. Centrally located between Seattle, Canadian Border, San Juan Islands, & North Cascades National Park. It's the perfect getaway for the traveler or for a local staycation!

Emerald Garden - Bellingham Sanctuary in the Woods
1 hour to Mt. Baker Ski Area! Birdsong, fragrance of the pines, set in a wooded area a few minutes walk to Emerald Lake, this spacious and elegant two-story pinewood home has an extensive covered sitting deck with dining and big hot tub looking into the woods and valley beyond. Two big master bedrooms, plus a third very small bedroom, fully stocked gourmet kitchen, fast reliable internet. A world apart and only 10 minutes to Whatcom Falls, Trader Joes & downtown.

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.

Lakefront Cabin on Lake Whatcom - Private
Come "hideaway" on Lake Whatcom and make some lasting memories with friends and family. This beautifully designed Lakefront property has everything you have been looking for in a Lake getaway. Enjoy stunning Lake views, dock access and activities all year round! We call it the Hideaway because, once you get here you won't want to go home. Relax and soak in all the nature the area has to offer. We are only 15 minutes from downtown Bellingham, 80 minutes from Seattle.

Maple Falls Cottage with sauna by Mt. Baker
Your Mt. Baker Getaway! Tastefully furnished, family friendly modern lake house on Kendall lake. Outside sauna with outside shower! Close to Mt. Baker Ski Area, the North Cascades national park, and the Canadian border, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy during your stay! Includes waterfront access, lake views from the home, gas fireplace, 14-50amp electric car charger and free wifi. Read more about our amenities in the details! :)

Casa Las Nubes NEW! Whatcom Lakefront Cabin / Hot Tub
Explore a beach haven at Casa Las Nubes by Groovy Stays, only 15 mins from downtown Bellingham, within 80 mins of Seattle and Vancouver, BC. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and 180-degree panoramic views of Lake Whatcom from our renovated waterfront cabin. Experience serenity and keep an eye out for friendly deer. Dog-friendly (50 lbs/$100 fee per dog). Mid-stay cleaning included for longer stays! No parties; it's a peaceful family retreat.
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Kissingfish Farm Charming & cozy

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Spacious 3 bedroom waterpark, lake, nature, relax!

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Autumn Retreat: 2BR. Near beach. Relax.

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Golden Grove: 2BR. Spa soak. Beach view.

Late Start Welcome: 2BR. Near beach. Relax.

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Lake Escape-Stay & Visit Seattle and Vancouver!

Lakefront cottage on tree-lined private lot

The Shack Cultus Lake BC - entire cabin (6 max 8)

Cottage oasis with resort amenities

Cheerful and Cozy Cottages on Lake Whatcom

Robins Roost Cottage 1BR+loft nature’s playground

Log Cabin near Friday Harbor on Tigercello Farm

4 bedrooms 4 full baths
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