Waterfront vacation rentals in Whatcom County

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A spacious wooden deck extends over a lush green lawn leading down to the serene lake. Towering trees provide shade, while the calm water reflects the surrounding landscape under a clear sky. A gazebo can be seen in the distance, enhancing the tranquil environment.

Home in Washington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lake Front Retreat at Cain Lake

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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A clear view from the balcony showcases the tranquil ocean waters and a grassy area. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned to enjoy the scenery, with nearby coastal trees adding a natural element to the inviting environment.

Condo in Blaine

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Ocean View Birch Bay & Indoor Pool Hut tub /K Bed

Lose yourself in this ocean-view unit, Just few steps from the beach. Short walking distance, local eateries await your palate's exploration. Embrace yourself with the spectacle of mesmerizing view from your accommodations. Envelop yourself in the comfort of our living room, with a heartwarming fireplace and captivating books to immerse into. Treat yourself with a medley of beach activities - paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, beachcombing, kite flying, clamming, or crabbing at your leisure.

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A spacious deck extends from the home, featuring a large dining table shaded by a blue and white striped umbrella. The deck offers views of the serene lake surrounded by lush trees, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.

Home in Bellingham

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Stunning Lake Whatcom Home - Epic Views and AC

Forget your cares in this spacious, serene, meticulously clean home with unbeatable lake views from literally every room! Featuring central AC and stylish, comfortable new 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 looking at the lake, game/movie nights in the family room, a soak in the jetted tub, or a fire under the lit gazebo. Easy access to a sandy swimming beach just a quick stroll away!

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The historic Marsh House is gently illuminated by warm light, showcasing its inviting exterior and snow-dusted surroundings. The garden features a variety of greenery, while the charming front porch is adorned with rustic decor, inviting guests to step inside.

Guesthouse in Bellingham

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

Bellingham Historic Marsh House —COB Permit 014281

Quiet Family Neighborhood Canadians & World Travelers are Welcome. We Support DEI Gigabit Fiber Internet 2 GUESTS BASE RATE: 1 bed/bedroom +$45 a night/2nd bed for 2nd guest +$45 a night, each guest after 2 On demand hot water Large Upstairs Wild Garden Near Beach/Harbor/Food/Pubs Near Colleges/Airport Original Art & Culture Complimentary Beverages/Snacks Kitchenette/Mini fridge/Freezer Laundry Air/Heaters/Fans No pets for safety/allergens No drugs/smoking/weapons Licensed

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Home in Blaine

5 out of 5 average rating, 164 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.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a black flat-screen television mounted above a gas fireplace. Natural wood accents are present, including a stack of firewood and a tree stump side table. A cozy armchair and a patterned bench provide additional seating options.

Home in Birch Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Creek House at Birch Bay, U.S.A.

Relax and enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located waterfront home in Birch Bay. Terell Creek offers an ever changing waterscape and wildlife experience right off the back deck. Public beach access and the iconic C Shop Confectionary is just a short walk away. Make a fresh cup of coffee in the roomy kitchen and cozy up in front of the fireplace or sit outside in an adirondack chair. The neutral palette inside provides a sense of calm and rest for your senses.

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A cozy A-Frame cabin is nestled among tall trees by a creek, with warm light spilling from large windows. The surrounding area features lush greenery and a natural forest floor covered in brown leaves and ferns, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Maple Falls

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Unplug and Unwind

Enjoy this creekside A-Frame cabin situated on it's own private acre in the woods. Light a fire in the outdoor firepit or curl up next to the pellet stove inside. Have a soak in the wood fired cedar hot tub under the stars. The cabin is the perfect place to chill out after a day on the hill or just a great hideout to escape into nature for a few days. Have a great night sleep on your brand new memory foam mattress surrounded by the forest and a rushing creek.

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A light-filled living space features a plush blue sectional sofa positioned near expansive windows, offering uninterrupted views of the bay. A modern television is mounted on a wooden console, with a glass coffee table adding to the relaxed ambiance. Greenery is visible outside, enhancing the coastal setting.

Home in Blaine

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peaceful Beachfront Getaway w Sweeping Water Views

Blue Heron Cottage: Coastal Living Near Semiahmoo Enjoy the brighter seasons at Blue Heron Cottage, a beachside retreat with expansive west-facing views and easy access to northwest Washington’s charming coastal spots. Just minutes from Semiahmoo and close to Blaine, Birch Bay, and the Canadian border, this comfortable cottage offers a relaxed home base for couples, families, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of spring and summer in the Salish Sea region

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A modern, single-story house is set back from the road, surrounded by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn. A gravel driveway leads to a garage, and a wooden fence outlines the property, providing a welcoming entrance.

Cottage in Maple Falls

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Maple Falls Cottage with sauna by Mt. Baker

Your Mt. Baker Getaway! Tastefully furnished, family friendly modern lake house on Kendall lake. Outside sauna with outside shower! Close to Mt. Baker Ski Area, the North Cascades national park, and the Canadian border, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy during your stay! Includes waterfront access, lake views from the home, gas fireplace, 14-50amp electric car charger and free wifi. Read more about our amenities in the details! :)

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A serene water view reflects soft pastel hues of pink and blue in the sky, surrounded by lush green hills. The stillness of the water is complemented by distant tree-covered slopes, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Guest suite in Eastsound

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Salish Waterfront Retreat

Fishing Bay. Ground-level suite. On the water right next to the village of Eastsound. No Pets or ESA with hair or dander. An exclusive location with amazing views, private beach, kayak launch, above water deck, a Japanese Soaking Tub, and outdoor fire pit. All within a five minute walk to Eastsound. Kayaks, bicycles, mooring buoy, and crab trap are available for free on site for use with a signed Release of Liability.

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A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, offering views of Drayton Harbor. A comfortable couch is positioned near a gas fireplace, complemented by a cozy chair and small dining table with two chairs.

Condo in Blaine

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Inn on The Harbor suite 302

We now have 3 suites available to host all your family & friends….look for Inn on the Harbor 101 & 301 Enjoy the stunning sunsets from this cozy new one bedroom apartment. Nestled in the heart of the quaint seaside town of Blaine, you are only steps away from fabulous dining, cafes, bars, and shops. Located right on the border to Canada, with Drayton Harbor right at your doorstep.

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A cozy living room features rich wooden walls and ceiling beams. A large sectional sofa is adorned with various cushions and a soft throw. A coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by potted plants, while a television is mounted on the wall opposite a large window allowing natural light.

Cabin in Eastsound

5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

the Honey BnB

Just a few short miles from Eastsound, the Honey BnB perches on the shore of a small pond teeming with wildlife. From the house you might see ducks, herons, geese, kingfishers, eagles, otters, turkeys, and deer among many other types of birds and beasts. A quick walk to the beach and you'll find plenty of skipping stones and an excellent panoramic view across the water.