Family-friendly vacation rentals in Whatcom County

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Whatcom County

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favorite
A charming white house is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. The spacious front deck is accessible by steps and features outdoor seating. Large windows provide a glimpse of the inviting interior, while the setting reflects a serene environment.
Home in Birch Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Birch Bay's Little House est. 2019

Located in Birch Bay, WA, near Semiahmoo. Beach access is 1.6 miles away. You will be greeted with simple design, relaxing decor and lots of natural light. This little house has personality. Semiahmoo Golf and Country Club is 2.9 miles from the house. We are 6 miles from I-5, a 15 minute drive from the Canadian border and Blaine, and 23 miles from Bellingham International Airport. Birch Bay State Park is 5 miles or a 15 minute drive from the house for clamming, playground, and day camping.

FamilyIndoor spacesWifi

Top guest favorite
A circular arrangement of four red Adirondack chairs surrounds a rustic wooden fire pit. The seating area is set upon a pebble beach, facing a calm ocean under an overcast sky. Driftwood logs are scattered nearby, emphasizing the natural coastal setting.
Home in Blaine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cottage with Private Beach in Birch Bay

Welcome to your peaceful getaway in Birch Bay. This cottage is across the street from the beach and offers beautiful views of the ocean. It offers a private beach footsteps away with a fire pit and gorgeous views of the water and sunsets. This house has two bedrooms and one bath. It is family friendly with a master bedroom that includes a queen bed, a second bedroom with bunk beds, and a pull out queen bed couch in the living room. Bring the family to spend quality time together at the beach.

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large fold-back doors that open to a deck with ocean views. Natural light floods the room through skylights. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a modern fireplace, while a dining area with stylish chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Blaine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Waterfront Luxury | The Perch at Birch Bay

Modern luxury on the beach with 180 degrees of oceanfront sunset and mountain views! 24 feet of fold-back doors open to the 40’ beachside deck.. feel relaxation take over as the sound of the waves roll in. Spa-like bathroom with a 6’ x 5’ shower for two, complete with dual shower heads and oversized rain-shower in the center. After sunset, watch a movie on the 84” 4K screen in full surround, or grab one of our board games and gather around the table with whole-home music of your choice.

KitchenFamilyBiking

Top guest favorite
The treehouse is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden deck that extends outwards. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy sitting area is visible on the deck, creating a seamless connection with nature.
Treehouse in Bellingham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Twinleaf Treehouse

Perched amidst the trees, this home blends modern design with the tranquility of nature. The treehouse boasts two cozy bedrooms and a loft, all offering plush bedding and views of the surrounding tree canopy. For those seeking adventure, the treehouse offers lake access for paddling or kayaking and nearby hiking trails. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family retreat, or a solo adventure, the home offers the perfect blend of comfort, and style for an unforgettable stay.

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

Guest favorite
The image captures the exterior of a four-story windmill, showcasing its green siding and large, prominent windows. Two large blades extend from the roof, surrounded by a clear blue sky, emphasizing the unique structure's height and design.
Windmill in Lynden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

The Northwest Mill, "Observation Deck", downtown

Come and delight in a stay in the only windmill AirBnb in Washington! Impossible to miss, the 4-story windmill is a natural gateway to beautiful downtown, Lynden. A brand new remodel offers attention to detail, a clean and beautiful setting, deck views of downtown, modern appliances, and a relaxed and one of a kind atmosphere. Stay with us for a getaway, while on business, for one of Lynden's numerous community events, a skiing trip, or a for a rest between Seattle and Vancouver!

FamilyIndoor spacesAir conditioning

Top guest favorite
Home in Birch Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Spacious nature retreat w/water & mountain views

Open spaces indoors and out. Enjoy 5 beautiful acres of nature. Great sunsets, all kinds of birds. It's a perfect location for "working from home". Great internet speed, between 90-105. Experience the calming effect of walking our labyrinth. We offer a safe retreat for people allergic to pet dander, so we ask that you not bring any pets inside. If you have a companion animal, we ask that it stay in its crate when indoors. They can roam free outside. Thanks for understanding.

FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality

Top guest favorite
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, 684 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.

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

Top guest favorite
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, 222 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.

FamilyKitchenCondition

Top guest favorite
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 Bellingham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

★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!

FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces

Guest favorite
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, 329 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.

FamilyIndoor spacesHiking

Top guest favorite
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, 261 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!

KitchenFamilyAccuracy

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin emerges at the end of a stone path, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A staircase leads up to the entrance, where a warmly lit window hints at the cozy space within. Misty forest air enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Deming
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Private Mt. Baker Cabin | Cedar Tub + Forest Views

A secluded, modern Mt. Baker cabin built for cozy escapes and quiet resets. Soak in the cedar hot tub under misty trees, curl up by the firelight, and let forest silence do what therapy can't. Panoramic views, soft blankets, and no decisions harder than red wine or hot cocoa.

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

Popular amenities for Whatcom County family-friendly rentals

Destinations to explore