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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.
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Thompson Cabin- Lake Front
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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Sudden Valley Retreat
Escape the city and enjoy our spacious 3200 sqft home in picturesque Sudden Valley. Create memories in our light-filled, open-concept living room and kitchen with/ french doors leading to outdoor seating and views of the forest. Watch a movie in our "theater room" with 85" TV and reclining sectional or have a game night in the garage complete with ping-pong, darts, and board games. Spread out over three floors, this is a great home to share with friends and family. No events or parties please.
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Lake Whatcom Home | Epic Lake Views, Kayaks & AC
Forget your cares in this spacious, serene, meticulously clean home with unbeatable lake views from every room! Featuring central AC and stylish, comfortable 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 overlooking the lake, a soak in the jetted tub, or a fire under the lit gazebo. 2 kayaks are provided for guests and a sandy swimming beach where you can launch them is just a quick stroll away!
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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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Beachfront House w/ Hot Tub
Escape to this stunning Bellingham retreat! This two-bedroom home offers breathtaking views of Puget Sound, Lummi Island, and a nearby eagle's nest. Prepare meals in the full kitchen, relax on the spacious porch, stroll through the waterfront backyard or to the beach. Soak in the six-person hot tub while enjoying the ocean views and birds in flight. With smart TVs and a ferry to Lummi Island hiking nearby, this tranquil getaway promises an unforgettable experience in a beautiful setting.
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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!
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Cedar guest suite in Fairhaven
Welcome to Cedar Guest Suite! A comfortable and quiet sanctuary in a friendly residential neighborhood just three blocks from historic Fairhaven Village. Enjoy everything Bellingham has to offer: hiking and mountain biking nearby trails, exploring beach and tide pools at Larrabee State Park, wandering Fairhaven, walking the Taylor Street Dock, and so much more. Amtrak, Alaska Ferry, and local bus are two blocks away. Convenient to Fairhaven, WWU, downtown Bellingham, and beyond!
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Artistic timberframe in the heart of the City
A home unlike any other you will know. This newly refurbished craftsman features a New York style loft above an open timberframe living space, perfect for hosting friends and family. Ten minute walking distance to downtown, WWU and 7 breweries. This house is equipped with two full sized bathrooms, three bedrooms with three brand new queen size sleeping mattresses. Ability to sleep two additional guests only upon request. Enjoy your most unique stay!
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★Renovated Fountain Dist. Charmer- Walk Downtown★
This is the downstairs apartment of a beautiful restored home in the Lettered Streets of Bellingham. This 2 bed / 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!
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Modern Lake 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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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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House rentals with a pool

Charming house with lake access
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Bellingham Adventure Pad - Hike, Bike, Lake, Sauna
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Ridgetop Bungalow near the Lake with NEW HOT TUB!
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Kayaks, SUPs, Hot Tub & Secluded Beach Access
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4BR Luxury near to Trails, w/Foosball and Games
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Spacious Home Steps Away From A Park & Lake Access
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Cozy Cottage with Private Pool & Hot tub
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The Farmhouse with hot tub and pool
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Galbraith Mtn Basecamp with Hot Tub & Playground
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Guest House at Rising Moon Meadows
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"Ocean view retreat with beach access and kayaks"
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Samish Lookout
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Waterfront Luxury | The Perch at Birch Bay
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Walk to downtown/breweries/groceries
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Emerald Garden - Bellingham Sanctuary in the Woods
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Cottage with Private Beach in Birch Bay
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Private house rentals

Forested Getaway - Hot Tub, Hike, Bike and Lake
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Creek House at Birch Bay est. 2022
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Mid-Century Modern home
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Modern home, Fenced Yard + Near Galbraith Mtn
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Gooseberry Getaway - Oceanfront!
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Sunset suite: spacious 2 bedroom, private porch
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Beachfront Hot Tub Retreat for Two
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Cozy Fawn Retreat
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When is the best time to visit Bellingham?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $152 | $151 | $150 | $157 | $173 | $193 | $188 | $175 | $166 | $163 | $167 | $165 |
| Avg. temp | 42°F | 43°F | 45°F | 50°F | 55°F | 60°F | 64°F | 64°F | 59°F | 51°F | 46°F | 42°F |
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