Guesthouse holiday rentals in Whatcom County

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Guesthouse in Eastsound
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

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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, 227 reviews

SAUNA • Private Modern Tiny Guesthouse

Escape to a peaceful tiny home retreat with a wood-fired sauna, conveniently located 10 miles from both Bellingham and the Canadian border. This calm, stylish tiny house is ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet Pacific Northwest getaway. Thoughtfully designed and well-stocked, it has everything you need to make breakfast or a simple dinner. Guests also enjoy access to the on-site wood-fired sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring or enjoying a slow, cozy evening.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator. A large island with a smooth countertop offers seating. Natural light enters through glass doors leading to a deck, enhancing the space's brightness.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Great Escape!

Tucked away in Bellingham and close to everything is our beautiful, peaceful and private retreat. This is a one bedroom stand alone garage apartment guest house that can sleep up to 4 people with a Queen bed in the bedroom, queen sleeper sofa in the living room and an additional trundle bed located in the living room. Just minutes from everything! Only 75 min to Mt. Baker! You will love the private neighborhood this is located in and for those who love to cook, it has a full gourmet kitchen!

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, showcasing a white building with a modern roof design. The front entrance features large glass doors, complemented by outdoor lighting. Flower pots with greenery are arranged on the steps leading to the patio area, creating a welcoming entry.
Guesthouse in Ferndale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

June Bud Farms. Tiny house living with big views

Come visit our Tiny cottage nestled among country landscapes. Wake up to views of wetlands from your bed, enjoy magical stargazing from the deck or through the vaulted ceilings skylights. Pull the covers up and watch the winds blow. Bring your boots and walk the fields to visit the different ponds on our farm, or adventurously traverse your way to the nearby Nooksack River. Watch stellar sunsets on the private patio. Wake up to experience unbelievable morning sunrise over Mt Baker.

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A serene pond is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large willow tree that drapes over the water. Tall grasses and water lilies line the shoreline, while a fountain gently sprays in the middle of the pond, under a bright blue sky with wispy clouds.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Matheson Willows: Full Kitchen, 51 miles to Baker

Welcome to Matheson Willows! Our home sits on 5 park-like acres at the end of a private lane. Bellingham's downtown scene, WWU and Galbraith Mountain's renowned mountain bike trails are just minutes away. Mount Baker Ski Area is 51 miles up the road. Your guest space is a cozy & bright private, stand-alone 1 bedroom guest house with full kitchen, 3/4 bath, wifi and free parking. Guests have access to 5 beautiful, landscaped acres with a pond. Feel free to roam, relax and enjoy.

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Guesthouse in Ferndale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Modern Country Guesthouse

Our best features: -Separate driveway to the studio guesthouse with easy parking -Peaceful countryside atmosphere situated at the back of our 1-acre property -Satisfying interior decor. Whether you're relaxing after work or after exploring the mountains, this classy guesthouse space is modern, calming, and comfortable. -Easy access to Bellingham, Ferndale, and Lynden from a central mid-county location Reserve this northwest retreat today for a relaxing countryside getaway!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 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 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, 277 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 spacious living area features a large sectional couch with decorative pillows, accompanied by a round coffee table. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a TV is mounted on the wall. Stairs lead to a lofted sleeping area with a king-sized bed, accented by natural light from nearby windows.
Guesthouse in Blaine
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Private Retreat | King Bed | Work Stay or Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space just minutes from Birch Bay and the local refineries. Whether you’re here for work, a longer stay, or a quick coastal reset, the Hidden Hideaway offers comfort, privacy, and everything you need to settle in with ease. Enjoy modern beach-inspired decor, thoughtful amenities, and a layout designed to make both short and extended stays feel effortless. Just a short walk to Birch Bay State Park and the beach.

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The modern studio exterior showcases a combination of black wood siding and light-colored panels, framed by tall windows that invite natural light. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants, creating a harmonious integration with the forested setting.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,082 reviews

Chuckanut Forest Studio (near trails + hot tub)

Gorgeous modern studio in a forested setting, this is a unique space with thoughtful design. The Studio is a ten minute drive from Bellingham, with seashore and mountain trails nearby. Our special place offers a base for adventure, rejuvenation and re-connection, providing "Il Dolce Far Niente" - The Sweetness of Doing Nothing. * Note there will be construction on the upper part of our property til late April, with minimal impact on Studio guests.

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A breathtaking sunset view from a mountain top showcases layers of colorful skies transitioning from orange to pink. Below, tranquil waters reflect the soft hues, while silhouettes of distant islands and lush trees create a striking foreground.
Guesthouse in Eastsound
5 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Orcas Island Sunset Retreat

Relax on Orcas Island in this quiet and peaceful guesthouse high up on Buck Mountain. Enjoy gorgeous views and spectacular sunsets, south to Olympic Mtns and west to Vancouver Is. This 900 sq ft guesthouse has a rustic elegance and is comfortably furnished. Ten foot high ceilings add to the grand and spacious feeling of the guesthouse. Hand waxed pine plank floors and dark woodwork give a lustrous sense and air of old and timeless beauty.

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A serene outdoor space is depicted featuring a well-manicured lawn, surrounded by trees and natural foliage. A wooden deck with a pergola hosts a small table and chairs, providing a tranquil spot. A gently flowing pond is visible in the backdrop, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Bellingham Pond View Cottage

This private little cottage makes a great getaway destination. Enjoy a quiet retreat with serene views of a pond and nature. Relax by the gas stove after a day of skiing, biking or exploring Bellingham. Read a book on the deck while the blue heron fishes or deer stroll through to eat fallen apples. Situated on 5 acres, explore the grounds or cozy up in your guest cottage located across the yard from the main house.

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