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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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

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!

Bellingham Bungalow. (B&B permit USE2o18oo11)
Amy and I rescued and updated this neighborhood, turn of the century, 800+ sf craftsman home in 2016. The Bungalow is located within walking distance of both WWU (1 mile) and downtown Bellingham (0.8 miles) and the neighborhood boasts several great breweries and dining options. The bungalow is located on a dead end, single-family street.
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- North Cascades National Park
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- The Vancouver Golf Club
- Castle Fun Park
- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
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- Guildford Town Centre
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- Mt Baker Theatre
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