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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bellingham

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 170 holiday rentals in Bellingham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bellingham holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Bellingham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bellingham rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bellingham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Bellingham

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Apartment in Bellingham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Downstairs@TheVictorian: Downtown and Dog-Friendly

You'll love this bright and airy getaway in the heart of Bellingham. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. One of two apartments in The Victorian on Garden, a historic 1895 home. Perfectly located, just blocks from downtown's best restaurants, parks, and shops, this dog-friendly retreat will be the perfect home base for your PNW adventures. Enjoy all that Bellingham has to offer -from the mountains to the bay- and recharge in this lively sanctuary. With one bedroom and one b

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The exterior of the Blackbird Lodge showcases a modern design with dark wooden siding and large glass windows. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by a landscaped area. Sunlight illuminates the structure under a clear blue sky.
Home in Bellingham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Blackbird Lodge | Scandinavian Modern | HotTub

Combining abundant nature, sweeping scenery and modern comfort, The Blackbird Lodge just outside Bellingham Proper has it all and more. Our luxurious home is complete with everything you need to recharge. Completely renovated with a Scandinavian/Mid Century design, luxurious amenities with exquisite touches throughout to create the perfect retreat, leaving your stress behind. The Blackbird is peaceful + tranquil, with views of the surrounding mountains, yet an easy 5-mile drive into town.

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A historic stone cabin is set amidst a forest landscape, with a gravel path leading to the entrance. Natural stone walls blend with a wooden beam overhang, while a chimney adds to the rustic charm. Low-maintenance landscaping features river stones and various shrubs.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and purple, viewed through tall evergreen trees. The foreground features flowering plants and lush greenery, with the shimmering water of Puget Sound visible in the distance.
Home in Bellingham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

The Madrone: Seclusion in Charming Fairhaven

Beautiful, spacious home with a view of Puget Sound and the San Juan Island located in Fairhaven, Washington. The ultimate entertainment/destination home a short 10 minute walk to central Fairhaven! This is a quiet space for families, businesses and other small groups. If you are looking for a location to have a party, this is not the right location for you as the house is in a very quiet neighborhood nestled close to other houses. Any social event must be approved in advance with owner

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The exterior of a modern two-story home is presented, featuring light-colored siding and large windows on the upper level. A gravel driveway leads up to the house, surrounded by tall evergreen trees and a scenic view of the mountains in the background.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

5 acr, hot tub & sauna w/alpacas, close to town

Selah Steading is a new 1875sf home on a peaceful private 5acr with 180 degree view of serene pasture, grazing alpacas & evergreen forest. Close to town, mountain biking & recreation, yet feels far away. Very comfortable beds, cute alpacas to feed. Warm up in the hot tub, sauna, or in front of the fire, after local adventures in many amazing places just minutes of this special location: Mountain biking, hiking, downtown. Come rest &rejuvenate at the base of the Chuckanut mountains

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The interior features a tall Western Red Cedar tree integrated into the design, with warm wooden walls and flooring. A cozy chair is positioned beside a small table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the open-concept flow towards the kitchen area in the background.
Treehouse in Ferndale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

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.

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The lakefront property is framed by tall trees, showcasing a two-story wooden structure with large decks. The water reflects the home's natural surroundings, while a set of stairs leads down to the dock. The tranquil setting highlights the connection to nature.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit staircase leads to the second floor, featuring a smooth white wall and wooden railing. Tall windows allow natural light to filter in, while a round mirror and a potted plant add a touch of greenery to the space.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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.

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A modern cabin is nestled within a lush green garden, surrounded by tall evergreens. The spacious lawn features carefully cultivated plants and rocks, while a covered outdoor area is visible, providing shaded seating and relaxation options.
Cabin in Whatcom County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Bellingham Meadows- with hot tub and king size bed

Bellingham Meadow House is a one of a kind modern cabin tucked in a private sunlit garden. Built with wood sourced from the property, seamless indoor-outdoor living, covered hot tub, fully stocked kitchen, a king sized tempurpedic bed, radiant floor heating, and step free access. Come enjoy the perfect setting for a scenic working holiday, romantic getaway, adventure weekend, or small family vacation in a peaceful nature setting.

Top Guest favourite
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, 516 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view showcases a modern three-story house surrounded by tall trees. Soft lighting outlines the structure, highlighting its sleek design. A manicured lawn and stone pathway lead up to the entrance, with a garage featuring large glass doors visible on one side.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Modern Lake Whatcom View Home

Welcome to our 3 bed, 4 bath lakeview home in Sudden Valley! Nestled near Lake Whatcom on the edge of Bellingham, this peaceful neighborhood is surrounded by forest , lake view, and just minutes from the lake, marina, golf course, parks, and scenic trails. Close to Galbraith Mountain and only 20 minutes from downtown Bellingham’s great restaurants, breweries, and local hangouts.

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Home in Blaine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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!

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