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Vacation rentals with lake access in Whatcom County

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills. The water reflects the blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby, additional docks are visible, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Lake Front Retreat at Cain Lake

Come stay at our newly remodeled family lake cabin located on Cain Lake. Extra love was put into this place as it has been passed down the generations. Open concept from the kitchen to the dining room into the living room overlooking the lake. Extra family room perfect for game night. Venture outside to the large deck surrounded by bliss. Take it all in down at the large dock with views of the rest of the lake. This cabin is not perfect but is dear to our heart so please treat it like your own.

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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, 150 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!

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A dining area is featured on a private balcony, with a table and four chairs set against a backdrop of lush trees. A person is seen enjoying a meal with drinks, surrounded by the serenity of nature.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Hideaway - Cozy tree house sanctuary!

Feel like you’re in your own hideaway, as you live secluded in the trees. Leave your cares behind and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature in our spacious and unique cabin “tree home." Scenic balconies, hiking trails and Lake Whatcom are minutes from your front door! Whether it’s staying in to relax or hitting up the Stimpson Reserve down the street, you will find our cabin the perfect place for families or traveling couples to find relaxation and refuge. We’d love to host you soon!

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A charming wooden cottage is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance features a flower box overflowing with colorful plants. A wheelbarrow rests nearby on moss-covered ground, adding to the rustic appeal of this tranquil setting.
Cabin in Eastsound
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Cottage-in-the-Barn on Dragonfly Farm

Pure tranquility is yours on Dragonfly Farm! Centrally located, yet extremely private, with garden, greenhouse, chickens, orchard and pond to paddle around in our kayaks or canoe. Charming decor with leather sofa, high ceilings, fine linens, cozy propane heating stove, tasteful furnishings, barbecue and more. SJC Permit #00PR0V77. MARCH 2020 UPDATE: due to Corona Virus concerns we're offering a full refund in the event you need to cancel. We thoroughly disinfect between guests.

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A spacious deck is adorned with string lights, providing a warm glow. Four wooden chairs surround a small table, inviting relaxation. The A-frame structure features large windows, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery and inviting natural light into the living area.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bellingham A-Frame - Hot tub - Fireplace - Firepit

Escape to our charming pup-friendly Bellingham retreat and experience a tranquil all year round getaway. With the capacity to sleep 4, our cozy haven offers two queen-size plush beds adorned with high-end linens. Embrace the rustic elegance of our fully remodeled A-frame architecture, featuring open beam construction and a woodsy view. Indulge in outdoor dining, firepit gatherings, soaks in the hot tub, and BBQ delights. The well-equipped kitchen caters to your culinary needs!

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The exterior of a chalet is presented, showcasing a contemporary architectural design with a steeply pitched roof. Large windows reflect the serene evening light. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and trees in the background, creating a tranquil setting.
Chalet in Blaine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sunset at Water's Edge - Fireplace, Wifi & Private

Perfect getaway! Exclusive property & waterfront. 250 sq ft. of picture windows overlooking the waterfront. No better place to relax. Half-way in between Birch-Bay and Blaine. Overlooking a remote part of Drayton Harbor where birds abound, and the sunsets are to-die-for. We have a 2-Person Jacuzzi in the Master Bathroom for your use and pleasure. There is a well-traveled (Drayton Harbor Road) that lies north of Water's Edge. We provide rec-kayaks and PFDs for your use.

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The exterior of a rustic two-story wooden home is visible, featuring a welcoming entrance with a wooden deck and steps leading up to the door. Surrounding greenery includes ferns and vibrant red foliage, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Emerald Garden - Bellingham Sanctuary in the Woods

1 hour to Mt. Baker Ski Area! Birdsong, fragrance of the pines, set in a wooded area a few minutes walk to Emerald Lake, this spacious and elegant two-story pinewood home has an extensive covered sitting deck with dining and big hot tub looking into the woods and valley beyond. Two big master bedrooms, plus a third very small bedroom, fully stocked gourmet kitchen, fast reliable internet. A world apart and only 10 minutes to Whatcom Falls, Trader Joes & downtown.

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A two-story lakeside cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring wooden decks on both levels. A dock extends into the water, providing access to the lake. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings, while a prominent rock serves as a unique outdoor element.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 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.

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A modern, single-story house is set back from the road, surrounded by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn. A gravel driveway leads to a garage, and a wooden fence outlines the property, providing a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Maple Falls
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Maple Falls Cottage with sauna by Mt. Baker

Your Mt. Baker Getaway! Tastefully furnished, family friendly modern lake house on Kendall lake. Outside sauna with outside shower! Close to Mt. Baker Ski Area, the North Cascades national park, and the Canadian border, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy during your stay! Includes waterfront access, lake views from the home, gas fireplace, 14-50amp electric car charger and free wifi. Read more about our amenities in the details! :)

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A spacious deck is surrounded by tall trees, offering expansive views of the lake. A large wooden table is centered on the deck, accompanied by black woven chairs. A grill is positioned in the corner, inviting outdoor dining and relaxation.
Cabin in Sudden Valley
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Casa Las Nubes NEW! Whatcom Lakefront Cabin / Hot Tub

Explore a beach haven at Casa Las Nubes by Groovy Stays, only 15 mins from downtown Bellingham, within 80 mins of Seattle and Vancouver, BC. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and 180-degree panoramic views of Lake Whatcom from our renovated waterfront cabin. Experience serenity and keep an eye out for friendly deer. Dog-friendly (50 lbs/$100 fee per dog). Mid-stay cleaning included for longer stays! No parties; it's a peaceful family retreat.

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A cozy loft area is showcased with a light grey color scheme, featuring a comfortable sofa and a wooden side table. A large television is mounted on the wall, and light filters in through an angled ceiling, creating an inviting space. A doorway leads to the bedroom.
Loft in Ferndale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

2 BR 2nd floor Loft 10MI to Bellingham & Border

Find safe harbor at this coastal themed loft! Located down a private lane on 5 flat acres you'll find this cozy two bed, one bath apartment over garage. It's fully equipped w/kitchenette, living room, and a small deck with view of the woods and back yard. Guests will need to climb stairs to access the space. Conveniently located just minutes off of the I5 freeway, 10mi to Birch Bay, beaches, Bellingham, and Canadian border.

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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, 117 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.

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