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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.

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.

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.

Goldfinch modern cottage private acreage with view
We are in an area that is so beautiful and private along the north side of Chuckanut Mountain. The amount of hiking is unlimited whether it be along the south-side of the mountain famous for its shoreline or the woods, streams and interurban trails. A just built studio with privacy all around it. The studio is just 1000 sq. feet but looks much bigger because of the wrap around concrete patio and covered parking area. Full kitchen addition 2024.

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.

Secret Trails, Hot Tub, 45 Minutes to Mount Baker
Escape to our peaceful red cabin near Mt. Baker, a renovated retreat perfect for disconnecting. After a day of skiing or hiking, unwind in the private hot tub under the stars or cozy up by the fireplace. This haven in the woods comfortably fits small groups and families seeking a magical mountain getaway. Features fast WiFi, a full kitchen, and A/C.
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- North Cascades National Park
- Sasquatch Mountain Resort
- Golden Ears Provincial Park
- Mt. Baker Ski Area
- White Rock Pier
- Birch Bay State Park
- Deception Pass State Park
- Moran State Park
- Cultus Lake Adventure Park
- Whatcom Falls Park
- Holland Park
- Rocky Point Park
- The Vancouver Golf Club
- Diablo Lake
- Castle Fun Park
- Guildford Town Centre
- Coquitlam Centre
- Mt Baker Theatre
- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
- Lougheed Town Centre
- Tynehead Regional Park
- Artist Point
- Greater Vancouver Zoo
- Bellingham Farmers Market
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