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, 117 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 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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The interior features a tall Western Red Cedar tree integrated into the design, with warm wooden walls and flooring. A cozy chair is positioned beside a small table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the open-concept flow towards the kitchen area in the background.
Treehouse in Ferndale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

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.

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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, 454 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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The lakefront property is framed by tall trees, showcasing a two-story wooden structure with large decks. The water reflects the home's natural surroundings, while a set of stairs leads down to the dock. The tranquil setting highlights the connection to nature.
Cabin in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 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 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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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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The exterior of the modern home features a combination of wooden and grey siding under a metal roof. Large panoramic windows offer views into the living area, while white outdoor furniture with blue cushions is arranged on the deck amidst a green lawn surrounded by trees.
Home in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Galbraith Mtn Basecamp with Hot Tub & Playground

Escape to our modern forest retreat across from Galbraith Mountain, Washington's premier biking/hiking destination. This single-level home comfortably sleeps 5 and is perfect for families or adventurers. Enjoy a chef's kitchen, a 6-person hot tub, a cozy fire pit, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Your perfect basecamp for exploring Bellingham awaits!

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A modern living area is presented with a gray sofa and a small wooden coffee table. Light hardwood flooring complements the space, which features a fully equipped kitchen in the background. Sunlight enters through a large window, offering a bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Fairhaven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Historic Fairhaven Charmer

Beautiful studio apartment in a brand new building located in the heart of Historic Fairhaven. Walk to coffee spots, local breweries, restaurants, and shops in under 5 minutes. Furnished with comfortable, modern decor in a clean and bright space. Fully equipped with washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, smart TV, games, and everything you need to feel at home.

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A spacious bedroom with a sloped ceiling features a large bed accompanied by wooden bedside tables. Two armchairs are situated near the window, which provides natural light and views. An acoustic guitar rests against the wall, adding a personal touch to the room.
Guest suite in Alabama Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

The Garden Gate (B&B Permit #USE2o19-oo3o)

We would love to welcome you to our Garden Gate Suite. This is a 2nd story room with a bathroom. There is a small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. With a completely private entrance you have access to a garden space and views of Bellingham. Seasonal fireplace and AC unit as space gets quite warm in the summer season.

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