Waterfront holiday rentals in Bellingham

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    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Bellingham

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    Bellingham holiday rentals start at $125 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bellingham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Bellingham

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Top Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills. The water reflects the blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby, additional docks are visible, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor dining area is situated on a wooden deck, featuring a large table surrounded by comfortable chairs. A striped umbrella provides shade while the stunning lake and forested hills create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Bellingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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!

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Guesthouse in Bellingham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Treehouse with Bay Views & Beach Access

Treehouse-style apartment perched above Lummi Bay with western exposure and sweeping views of the San Juan Islands and Canadian Coast Range. Enjoy heated floors, a gas fireplace, and a spa-like steam shower. Watch eagles and passing ships, relax by the beach firepit, and cook in the fully equipped gourmet kitchen. Ideally located between Vancouver, Mt. Baker, Seattle, and Hwy 20 to Eastern Washington — a perfect Pacific Northwest escape. *Note- this unit shares the property with a rental home.

Top Guest favourite
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, 161 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.

Guest favourite
The waterfront yard features a lush green lawn bordered by flower beds and a circular stone fire pit, with views of Puget Sound in the background. A wooden railing encloses the space, while gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore under a soft evening sky.
Home in Bellingham
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beachfront House w/ Hot Tub

Escape to this stunning Bellingham retreat! This two-bedroom home offers breathtaking views of Puget Sound, Lummi Island, and a nearby eagle's nest. Prepare meals in the full kitchen, relax on the spacious porch, stroll through the waterfront backyard or to the beach. Soak in the six-person hot tub while enjoying the ocean views and birds in flight. With smart TVs and a ferry to Lummi Island hiking nearby, this tranquil getaway promises an unforgettable experience in a beautiful setting.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the apartment features a sloped wood and metal roof, with a spacious covered deck that includes a sectional seating area and a gas firepit. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior, offering a warm glow from the lighting inside.
Guesthouse in Bow
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

*Stunning Bay Views & Sunsets*Covered Deck+Firepit

Spacious 1 bd apt w/impressive views of Padilla Bay & unforgettable sunsets, located at the end of a long driveway w/a private covered entrance. Large bdrm w/king size bed & walk-in closet. Fully covered deck w/gas firepit & comfy sectional. Streaming TV + reliable WIFI. This is the place to unwind & relax after a day of work or play. Pick up local ingredients at nearby markets to craft a meal in the fully stocked kitchen or discover local fare at nearby restaurants & bakeries. Onsite W/D.

Top Guest favourite
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, 195 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.

Guest favourite
A breathtaking sunset view displays vibrant orange and golden hues across the sky, with majestic Mt. Baker and its surrounding peaks silhouetted in the distance. The tranquil ocean mirrors the colors, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Ferndale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Waterfront Retreat with Stunning Mt. Baker Views

Property Description: This is a beautiful, uniquely, rare, private beach property nestled in the serene coastal community of Sandy Shores near Ferndale. Our tranquil beachfront cabin offers an unforgettable retreat where nature takes center stage. With breathtaking views of majestic Mt. Baker, unobstructed sunrises, and the gentle ebb and flow of the ocean, this is a place where cherished memories with family and friends are made. Kick back and don't worry, coffee and cream are on us!

Top Guest favourite
A large deck offers expansive views of the water and distant mountains under a bright sun. Soft reflections glimmer on the water's surface, while silhouettes of trees provide a natural border in the foreground.
Home in Ferndale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Passage View

This fully equipped 2 Bedroom home with a huge deck that was built in 2015 . It is conveniently located in the Sandy Point area of Whatcom County. You are 10 min. from the Airport, 17 miles from the Canadian border, 4 min to the Silver Reef Casino, Spa , 7 minutes to downtown Ferndale, 10 min. to Bellingham, 10 min. to Birch Bay and only 1 1/2 hours from Mt. Baker. Next door is a 9 hole golf course Basketball , Tennis/Pickle Ball, and playground all within walking distance.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is gently illuminated in the evening, highlighting its log construction and welcoming porch. Soft lighting reveals comfortable seating on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and stone pathways, creating a serene atmosphere amidst the trees.
Tiny home in La Conner
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 850 reviews

The Coho Cabin - A Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to the Coho Cabin, a tiny house/log cabin perched atop Skagit Bay with direct westerly waterfront views of wildlife, Whidbey Island and the Olympic Mts. Built in 2007, it's an authentic log cabin, custom designed out of Alaskan Yellow Cedar. Enjoy the rustic-yet-elegant vibe, radiant heated floors, cozy loft bed, outdoor bbq and private location. Located 10 min. west of La Conner, guests can browse shops, adventure on unique hikes, or enjoy a relaxing beach stroll.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck features wooden pillars and a stunning view of the ocean and distant hills. Bright red and blue chairs offer seating options, while a firepit sits on the gravel surface. Potted flowers add a touch of color near the deck's edge.
Home in Bellingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Gooseberry Getaway - Oceanfront!

Unwind at the coast while staying in this beautiful oceanfront home. Wake up to breathtaking views of the ocean and step outside to your own private beach. The large wrap around deck and outdoor firepit set the backdrop for a perfect evening of s'mores and making memories. The house is located on Gooseberry Point, directly across from Lummi Island and approximately 20-25 minute drive from downtown Bellingham. Come relax and enjoy the view or explore the nearby areas.

Top Guest favourite
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, 221 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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