Vacation rentals with lake access in Whatcom County

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.

2nd floor 1 BR 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 one 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. This listing has a small extra bedroom available at additional cost. Conveniently located just minutes off of the I5 freeway, 10mi to Birch Bay, beaches, Bellingham, and Canadian border.

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!

Cozy Fawn Retreat

Nestled in the trees off Galbraith Mountain from Sudden Valley this cozy retreat can be your basecamp to explore the wonderful PNW. A 2 minute bike ride to (Outlook) Galbraith trails, 5 minutes to Lake Whatcom, and 10 minutes to Bellingham you’re well on your way to exploring. A serene home and backyard facing out to the forest with all the house essentials including a hot tub and dog run, suitable for all your vacation needs. Setup for the whole family including infants, toddlers, and pets.

Charming Mid-century Home w/ Lake Views & HOT TUB

Just minutes from Lake Whatcom, Sudden Valley Golf Course, and Bellingham, this spacious home is ideal for families or groups of friends. It comes with gorgeous mountain and lake views, 3 full bedrooms, a basement suite, 2 full bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, a deck and outdoor coffee bar, a private hot tub, a dedicated workspace, and a library with dozens of books and games for all ages. Cozy and peaceful, this is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy everything the PNW has to offer.

Lakeside Cabin in the Trees with Views & a Hot Tub

Heron’s Nest Cabin sits on a wooded hillside above Hale Passage and Bellingham Bay — a two-bedroom island retreat where towering firs, filtered water views, and a cedar hot tub under the trees set the tone from the moment you arrive. Guests consistently call this one of the most restorative places they’ve ever stayed: a soaking cedar hot tub, a wood stove to curl up beside, heated bathroom floors, vaulted ceilings, and a fully outfitted kitchen for slow mornings and easy dinners.

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.

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.

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

Exclusive property & waterfront, 250 sq ft. of picture windows overlooking Drayton Harbor. No better place to relax (inside or outside). Overlooking a remote part of Drayton Harbor where birds abound, and the sunsets are to-die-for. 2-Person Jacuzzi in the Master Bathroom for your use and pleasure. Drayton Harbor Road is well traveled. We provide rec-kayaks, paddles and PFDs. Horseshoe pit in the back, plus A private sitting area overlooking the pod.

Casa Las Nubes NEW! Whatcom Lakefront Cabin/HotTub

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.

Kayaks, SUPs, Hot Tub & Secluded Beach Access

Create lifelong memories at our serene lakefront retreat in Sudden Valley, nestled in nature with a hot tub, sauna, paddleboards, and kayaks. Designed to blend indoors and outdoors seamlessly, every inside moment connects to the beauty outside. With 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, 3 full baths, 2 living areas, 2 decks, and cozy lounging spots, enjoy solitude or group time. Arrive ready for tranquil days and peaceful, starlit evenings.

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.