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A cedar barrel sauna and a cold tub are nestled among the lush greenery of the forest, surrounded by twinkling string lights. The natural setting enhances a sense of tranquility, inviting relaxation after outdoor adventures.
Home in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bellingham Adventure Pad - Hike, Bike, Lake, Sauna

Escape to the Bellingham Adventure Pad- a majestic forest oasis! Famous Galbraith mountain biking, hiking trails & Lake Whatcom are all minutes from your front door, making this the perfect basecamp for your next outdoor excursion. Bring your hiking boots or mountain bike & hop on the trails directly from the house, relax in the cedar barrel sauna after a day of adventure & cozy up for a night of board games & movies. Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty of PNW from this unique home!

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Home in Sehome
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Downtown Craftsman | Sauna | Design | Fireplace

Experience Bellingham living at its finest in this beautifully remodeled, professionally designed 103-year-old craftsman home. Located steps from downtown, it blends historic character with modern design and amenities—including an indoor sauna and backyard putting green. A short walk to breweries, restaurants, and boutiques and less than a mile from WWU, this home is the ideal PNW base. San Juan Islands, Mt. Baker Ski Area, Vancouver BC, and North Cascades National Park are all within easy reach

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a peaceful home is displayed, featuring blue siding and large windows that invite natural light. A vibrant hydrangea bush blooms in front of the house, surrounded by a grassy yard and stone pathway leading to outdoor seating options.
Home in Bow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Samish Island Cottage Getaway

Peaceful home on scenic and quiet Samish Island (no ferry required!) Creative artist vibes with a piano, eclectic decor, overflowing bookshelves, and a warm, cozy feel make this a creative escape from everyday life. A well-appointed kitchen, office with desk and reading chair, and green, private outdoor spaces ensure you have all you need to relax and take in nature. Perfect jump-off spot to island adventures, whale watching, or birding on the Samish flats. Well-behaved dogs and cats welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor dining area is situated on a wooden deck, featuring a large table surrounded by comfortable chairs. A striped umbrella provides shade while the stunning lake and forested hills create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Bellingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Stunning Lake Whatcom Home - Epic Views and AC

Forget your cares in this spacious, serene, meticulously clean home with unbeatable lake views from literally every room! Featuring central AC and stylish, comfortable new furnishings, this home will not disappoint - ideal for a relaxing getaway that’s just a 15 minute drive to Bellingham. Enjoy dinners on the deck looking at the lake, game/movie nights in the family room, a soak in the jetted tub, or a fire under the lit gazebo. Easy access to a sandy swimming beach just a quick stroll away!

Top Guest favourite
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, 173 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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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with a yellow throw. Tall windows are adorned with light curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A woven pendant lamp hangs above, while a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Lettered Streets
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

★Renovated Fountain Dist. Charmer- Walk Downtown★

This is the downstairs apartment of a beautiful restored home in the Lettered Streets of Bellingham. The freshly remodeled 2 bedroom / 1 bath apartment is just blocks from all the great spots of downtown. Within a 10-20 minute walk, access the best restaurants, breweries, shows, galleries and farmers markets in Bellingham! Both bedrooms have comfortable, King beds. With the vintage decor, yet comforts of a brand new kitchen and bath, you'll have the perfect getaway spot!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the modern home features a combination of wooden and grey siding under a metal roof. Large panoramic windows offer views into the living area, while white outdoor furniture with blue cushions is arranged on the deck amidst a green lawn surrounded by trees.
Home in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Modern Home - Hot Tub, Playground, By Galbraith

Discover adventure and relaxation in this modern home across from Galbraith Mountain—the gateway to premier biking and hiking trails in Washington State. A short drive from downtown Bellingham, and walking distance to Whatcom Falls Park, Lake Whatcom, and Lafeens Donut Shop. Panoramic doors, skylights, hot tub, covered patio, fire pit, outdoor playground, and stainless steel appliances provide a forest retreat with modern comforts for a relaxing stay.

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A firepit, centered on a wooden deck, features a metal frame with a mesh cover. Flames flicker above a bed of ashes, while the surrounding area is lined with wooden seating and bordered by greenery, creating a cozy outdoor gathering spot.
Home in Silver Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy and Relaxing Private Getaway Full Amenities

Cute and cozy. Relax at your own lesuire at this quiet and peaceful getaway tucked away at an end street, close to the Whatcom Lake and trails, sometimes you'll catch the deer walk right up to you in the front yard! This house features a private hottub, firepit, large backyard deck, huge library & collection of boardgames to play, 2 bikes and even an indoor gym with an infrared sauna and tons of amenities too many to list!

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A modern, two-story house features large glass walls that invite natural light. Covered in a blanket of snow, the exterior showcases sleek lines and a combination of dark and light materials. Tall trees surround the property, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Home in Bellingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Brand new! Modern Lake Whatcom View home

Welcome to our Lakeview House in Sudden Valley! Its a hidden gem of the Pacific North West, nestled near Lake Whatcom on the outskirts of Bellingham, its a sleepy neighborhood hidden in the middle of the woods, minutes away from the lake, marina, golf course, parks and lots of trails. Close to Galbraith mountain 20 min from downtown Bellingham where you will find great restaurants, breweries, and fun places to hang out.

Guest favourite
A private deck is portrayed, featuring a round table and two chairs surrounded by greenery. Potted plants rest on the railing, while a patterned rug adds a touch of comfort. The lush foliage of trees creates a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Bellingham
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

The Chuckanut “Treehouse”

Come sit in the Trees on Chuckanut Drive in this cozy, quiet, 1 bedroom, full bathroom on a secluded drive. Enjoy the private entrance and spacious deck in the towering forest of the Great Pacific Northwest. The house is anchored into rocks that hang over a lush ravine. The decks are 20-30 feet off the ground, the construction is like living in a treehouse. Enjoy the owls at night and the birds singing in the day!

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant red craftsman home features blue accents and a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are positioned beside the entrance, and a flag is displayed prominently. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a well-maintained garden area visible in front.
Home in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,165 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features large glass doors that provide natural light and views of the outdoors. A mounted TV is situated above a sleek electric fireplace, while a comfortable leather sofa invites relaxation. A round mirror enhances the space next to a minimalist wooden shelf.
Home in Bow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Samish Lookout

Cozy and tranquil Couple's getaway. Completed in 2022, this property boasts incredible water views and a stylish and modern interior. A huge second-floor deck allows for outdoor enjoyment and taking in the views. Inside, you will find a fully stocked kitchen, and a gorgeous bathroom with a giant double-shower.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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