Vacation rentals in Whatcom County

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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, 153 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.

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A collection of dinosaur figurines is displayed against a backdrop of a colorful sunrise over misty mountains. The silhouette of the figures contrasts with the soft hues of orange, pink, and gray in the sky, framed by forested trees.
Home in Acme
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

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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, 477 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.

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A craftsman home is framed by towering trees, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A welcoming entrance is enhanced by small potted plants, while a covered porch offers seating options. The building is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Deming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Country Guesthouse

A quiet, tidy little craftsman home 20 miles from the Mt. Baker National Forest and 40 miles from the Mt. Baker Ski Area. The Middle Fork of the Nooksack and it's wildlife is a short walk to the north. We have a strict cancellation policy but we are really pretty accommodating. If you cancel within 30 days of your stay we will bank those lost funds for future use at any available time in the future. A final note: we require that you be vaccinated and boosted. Hope you understand.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 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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The Greybird Retreat is positioned amidst towering trees, featuring a modern exterior with wooden and dark siding. A winding gravel path leads to the front steps, framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The structure's large windows allow for natural light to enter.
Cabin in Deming
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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!

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A tiny home is showcased, featuring a light-colored exterior and a welcoming mint-green door. A planter with greenery is positioned by the entrance. The structure is surrounded by a spacious patio and a well-maintained grassy area, bordered by a wooden fence for privacy.
Guesthouse in Ferndale
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

SAUNA + Private Modern 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. As a special perk, guests have access to our wood-fired sauna on the property, offering the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring or simply enjoy a slow, peaceful evening.

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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, 236 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 narrow staircase with contrasting black treads and white risers leads upward. Natural light filters in from the top, illuminating the clean white walls. A small section of the landing features a decorative plant, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Bellingham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviews

Bay-View Studio: Walking Distance to Downtown!

Our studio is close to everything Bellingham has to offer. Just blocks from downtown, we are walking distance from nightlife, museums, restaurants, parks, and the waterfront. You'll feel at home with a private entrance, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. With tons of historic charm, yet a newly renovated space with fun design details, this is the perfect spot to enjoy this town, or the outdoors. PLEASE READ ENTIRE DESCRIPTION before booking!

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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, 116 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. Bathroom with shower in a nearby building, and an outdoor kitchen usually available April thru October. Microwave and fridge available year round.

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A spacious studio apartment is highlighted by tall ceilings and warm wood flooring. A sectional couch and coffee table create a cozy sitting area. A well-equipped kitchen with a dining bar and wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, complementing the inviting design.
Tiny home in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Broadway Park GarageMahal Studio Mini House

Located in the Fountain Urban Village/Broadway Park area our private 400 square foot studio apartment is the perfect place to stay. This clean, quiet and well-lit apartment has a private entrance with keyless entry, allowing guests to come and go as they please. The apartment offers the perfect location to walk or ride a bike to downtown or WWU. Access to garage to store bikes or other gear.

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A private hot tub is featured on a covered outdoor patio, surrounded by greenery. The hot tub includes illuminating LED lights and bubbling water, creating a relaxing environment. A wooden fence and lush trees provide a sense of seclusion and tranquility.
Guest suite in Bellingham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Cozy Private Apt w/ Hot Tub | near Galbraith, WWU

Discover your perfect Bellingham getaway in our meticulously maintained private suite, ideally situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood just minutes from downtown and Western Washington University. This modern retreat features two spacious bedrooms, each appointed with plush king-sized beds, and a private hot tub for the ultimate relaxation after your adventures.

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