Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whatcom County

Heather Waterfront Guest Cabin on private estate

See our other two available cabins listed on this waterfront estate by clicking my host profile. Welcome to the vintage 100 year old original guest Cabin, nestled over the Salish Sea on a private estate with two cabins, beach, camp fire, kayaks & paddle boards. Seals, otters, eagles and deer are your neighbors. Walk to Turtleback Mountain south trailhead for grand views above. The secluded Hot Tub is tucked under cedar trees, over the beach, private for either cabin, but not at the same time.

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.

Treehouse with Bay Views & Beach Access

Treehouse-style apartment perched above Lummi Bay with western exposure and sweeping views of the San Juan Islands and Canadian Coast Range. Enjoy heated floors, a gas fireplace, and a spa-like steam shower. Watch eagles and passing ships, relax by the beach firepit, and cook in the fully equipped gourmet kitchen. Ideally located between Vancouver, Mt. Baker, Seattle, and Hwy 20 to Eastern Washington — a perfect Pacific Northwest escape. *Note- this unit shares the property with a rental home.

Cottage with Private Beach in Birch Bay

Welcome to your peaceful getaway in Birch Bay. This cottage is across the street from the beach and offers beautiful views of the ocean. It offers a private beach footsteps away with a fire pit and gorgeous views of the water and sunsets. This house has two bedrooms and one bath. It is family friendly with a master bedroom that includes a queen bed, a second bedroom with bunk beds, and a pull out queen bed couch in the living room. Bring the family to spend quality time together at the beach.

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.

Cozy Home with views of Mt. Baker & Bellingham Bay

Come relax at the Barkley House on Lummi Island. This home belonged to a local author & his love for the property shows. Sip your morning coffee surrounded by breathtaking views of Mt. Baker, the Twin Sisters, Bellingham Bay, Hale Passage, & Portage Island. Views abound from the primary bedroom. A heated floor & a soak in the tub make for cozy evenings. Take a hike in nearby Baker Preserve, stroll along the beach, bike the island, bird watch, or head out for a day trip. Adventure awaits!

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.

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.

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!

Adorable tiny house in the country

Enjoy tiny house living with full amenities! A peaceful farm setting on owner’s property. Sleeps six with one queen bed loft, two twin bed loft and queen sleeper sofa with linens. Expand the living space with indoor/outdoor dining, private deck and views of dairy and berry fields. Paved road that is popular for cycling with nearby residents or Canadian neighbors!

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.