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Two story cedar home with incredible oceanview.
Bungalow 252 is a secluded hilltop cedar home getaway. Magnificent 130 degree view of the ocean, Mt. Baker and the Cascades. Hardwood flooring. Eagles, bats, deer and raccoons abound. BBQ, watch boats and occasionally orcas from the deck. Nicely stocked full kitchen. Wood stove. Pod coffee maker with coffee, chai, hot chocolate. Two 3D HDTVs with streaming. High speed WIFI (100 MBPS upstairs, slower downstairs), cell service. Games, books, DVDs, binoculars, telescope. Soap, shampoo, conditioner.

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.

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.

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town
Welcome to Beach House, our exceptional waterfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. What You’ll Love Wake to waterviews and end your night in the hot tub under the stars. 🔹 On Crescent Beach waterfront 🔹 3 min to Eastsound Village 🔹 7 min to Moran State Park 🔹Private hot tub with bay views 🔹 King suite with deck access 🔹 Radiant heated floors 🔹 Gas fireplace 🔹 Walkway to sandy beach 🔹 Dedicated workspace & WiFi 🔹 Zen garden setting

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.

Charming barn apartment loft on a 15 acre farm
Close to downtown Bellingham and the Mt Baker Ski / recreation area. Perfect for a couple or single Bellingham explorer, Mt Baker bound, or adventure travelers. This Dairy Barn built in 1912 is completely remolded, beautiful wood work with stair access to the top 1000 sq.ft. floor loft. Drive around the back where parking is provided next to stair entrance. Full kitchen and bathroom, one queen bed, one fold out Futon couch, gas heat stand alone fireplace. Very private. Self check in.

The Greybird Retreat; fair skies optional.
Seek higher ground, at the Greybird Retreat! New construction by Snowlee Lodging LLC (ten year veterans of the vacation rental industry) raises the bar and floors the competition! Thoughtfully built to hover amidst the trees and compliment the foliage, the Greybird Retreat is at the end of a cul de sac, away from prying eyes and busy streets. An automatic back up generator will cover you on those stormy nights and a cooling system will keep you comfortable all summer long!

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.

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.

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.

Magical Treehouse: 3BR Getaway Experience
Steal away to the enchanted treehouse of your childhood dreams. With floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of pristine Pacific Northwest wilderness, this A-frame sanctuary offers the perfect combination of quiet seclusion and modern convenience. Note: the property features a significant (about 60) stair steps to climb. As a result, it may be more challenging to enjoy for those experiencing ambulatory limitations.

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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