Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bellingham

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A historic stone cabin is set amidst a forest landscape, with a gravel path leading to the entrance. Natural stone walls blend with a wooden beam overhang, while a chimney adds to the rustic charm. Low-maintenance landscaping features river stones and various shrubs.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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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A spacious outdoor area features a large hot tub surrounded by a grass lawn and paver patio. The two-story home is seen in the background, with multiple windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A small fenced yard provides privacy.
Apartment in Bellingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

2-Bedroom Apt. w/ HOT TUB, Kitchen, Laundry & AC

Jack's Place is only 10 minutes from Downtown Bellingham, 5 minutes from a local beach, and 30 minutes from the Canadian border. Your will be close to everything the PNW has to offer. Spend the day at the ocean, go for a hike on Mt. Baker, or drive up to Vancouver or down to Seattle. It comes with a full-size kitchen, 2-bedrooms with Smart TV's, full bathroom, very fast Wi-Fi, washer-dryer, small fenced backyard, Level 2 EV charger, mini split AC in all rooms, and an always-on 6-seater hot tub.

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and purple, viewed through tall evergreen trees. The foreground features flowering plants and lush greenery, with the shimmering water of Puget Sound visible in the distance.
Home in Bellingham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

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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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, 206 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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The living room showcases a sectional sofa with colorful throw pillows, complemented by a round coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows with blinds, illuminating the adjacent TV and a small decorative table. A patterned rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Townhouse in York
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Charming Historic Downtown 1BR | A+ Location

Explore downtown Bellingham from this large, charming one bedroom in a historic 1895 duplex. Walk to 20+ great restaurants and breweries within 1/3 mile. WWU is a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk. Fully-updated, packed w/ amenities, and in a perfect location. Reserved parking Great for WWU parents 1/2 block to Aslan brewpub Queen bed in bedroom Full sleeper sofa in living room Full kitchen Inside bike storage Big yard w/ Adirondack chairs Fast WiFi Washer/dryer SmartTV + games

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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, 452 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!

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A cozy bedroom features a stylish bed with an assortment of pillows in warm colors. A bedside table holds a lamp and artwork, complemented by a deep blue accent wall. Soft textures are displayed through the bedding and decorative elements.
Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Happy Valley Guesthouse (Permit #USE2023-0016)

Located on a quiet street and only a short walk to historic Fairhaven and Bellingham Bay. Whether you are looking for relaxation, remote work or just a great vacation to Bellingham look no further than than our duplex: the Happy Valley Guesthouse. You'll have your own private access and patio to the upper unit. Enjoy a clean stylish space, comfortable beds, Fairhaven Park, beautiful trails, restaurants, shops, a brewery, and a grocery store all just a few blocks away.

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An inviting open living space features exposed wooden beams and warm timber accents. A cozy sofa is positioned near a vibrant area rug, while distinctive lighting illuminates the area. Stairs lead to a lofted space, adorned with greenery, enhancing the overall artistic ambiance.
Home in Sehome
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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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A modern cabin is nestled within a lush green garden, surrounded by tall evergreens. The spacious lawn features carefully cultivated plants and rocks, while a covered outdoor area is visible, providing shaded seating and relaxation options.
Cabin in Whatcom County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Bellingham Meadows- with hot tub and king size bed

Bellingham Meadow House is a one of a kind modern cabin tucked in a private sunlit garden. Built with wood sourced from the property, seamless indoor-outdoor living, covered hot tub, fully stocked kitchen, a king sized tempurpedic bed, radiant floor heating, and step free access. Come enjoy the perfect setting for a scenic working holiday, romantic getaway, adventure weekend, or small family vacation in a peaceful nature setting.

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Treehouse in Bellingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Magical Treehouse: 3BR Getaway Experience

Steal away to the enchanted treehouse of your childhood dreams. With floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of pristine Pacific Northwest wilderness, this A-frame sanctuary offers the perfect combination of quiet seclusion and modern convenience. Note: the property features a significant (about 60) stair steps to climb. As a result, it may be more challenging to enjoy for those experiencing ambulatory limitations.

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A spacious studio apartment is highlighted by tall ceilings and warm wood flooring. A sectional couch and coffee table create a cozy sitting area. A well-equipped kitchen with a dining bar and wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, complementing the inviting design.
Tiny home in Cornwall Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Broadway Park GarageMahal Studio Mini House

Located in the Fountain Urban Village/Broadway Park area our private 400 square foot studio apartment is the perfect place to stay. This clean, quiet and well-lit apartment has a private entrance with keyless entry, allowing guests to come and go as they please. The apartment offers the perfect location to walk or ride a bike to downtown or WWU. Access to garage to store bikes or other gear.

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Home in Blaine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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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