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Bellingham Adventure Pad - Hike, Bike, Lake, Sauna
Escape to the Bellingham Adventure Pad- a majestic forest oasis! Famous Galbraith mountain biking, hiking trails & Lake Whatcom are all minutes from your front door, making this the perfect basecamp for your next outdoor excursion. Bring your hiking boots or mountain bike & hop on the trails directly from the house, relax in the cedar barrel sauna after a day of adventure & cozy up for a night of board games & movies. Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty of PNW from this unique home!

Luxury Downtown Retreat | Sauna + Putting Green
Experience Bellingham living at its finest in this beautifully remodeled, professionally designed 103-year-old craftsman home. Located steps from downtown, it blends historic character with modern design and amenities—including an indoor sauna and backyard putting green. A short walk to breweries, restaurants, and boutiques and less than a mile from WWU, this home is the ideal PNW base. San Juan Islands, Mt. Baker Ski Area, Vancouver BC, and North Cascades National Park are all within easy reach

Rustic Retreat
Quiet, private, secluded home on 25 acres of forested land. The home was built from logs milled on site. Enjoy filtered spring water, natural light, stargazing, & views of the tops of Mount Baker and the Sisters on a clear day. Owls and Elk can be heard during the evening hours at certain times of the year. Heat is provided by a wood stove and 3 space heaters. Mount Baker is 1 hour away; Bellingham is 30 minutes. Well-behaved, house trained, and supervised pets are welcome with a per pet fee.

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.

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.

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town
Welcome to Beach House, our exquisite beachfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. Located on the iconic Crescent Beach of Orcas Island, you’ll enjoy miles of sandy beach right out your door. Step inside to a custom-built cottage with a master suite, fireplace and gourmet kitchen. The meticulous gardens and interior have a zen vibe for a refined and peaceful experience. Come and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Dreaming is encouraged!

Historic 2 Bedroom home with all the charms.
Stay at this Old School classic. In the heart of Bellingham. Take the Old Village trail to downtown or catch the bus one block away. Just a few steps to the grocery store and minute walk to the Fountain District with places to eat and shop. There are some great food trucks! Also walk to close parks and trails. Enjoy the amenities of a full kitchen, two TV's with wifi, dishwasher, W/D and old school favorites of DVD's, Records and even CD's - a vast assortments to choose from.

5 acr, hot tub & sauna w/alpacas, close to town
Selah Steading is a new 1875sf home on a peaceful private 5acr with 180 degree view of serene pasture, grazing alpacas & evergreen forest. Close to town, mountain biking & recreation, yet feels far away. Very comfortable beds, cute alpacas to feed. Warm up in the hot tub, sauna, or in front of the fire, after local adventures in many amazing places just minutes of this special location: Mountain biking, hiking, downtown. Come rest &rejuvenate at the base of the Chuckanut mountains

★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!

Modern Home - Hot Tub, Playground, By Galbraith
Discover adventure and relaxation in this modern home across from Galbraith Mountain—the gateway to premier biking and hiking trails in Washington State. A short drive from downtown Bellingham, and walking distance to Whatcom Falls Park, Lake Whatcom, and Lafeens Donut Shop. Panoramic doors, skylights, hot tub, covered patio, fire pit, outdoor playground, and stainless steel appliances provide a forest retreat with modern comforts for a relaxing stay.

Cozy and Relaxing Private Getaway Full Amenities
Cute and cozy. Relax at your own lesuire at this quiet and peaceful getaway tucked away at an end street, close to the Whatcom Lake and trails, sometimes you'll catch the deer walk right up to you in the front yard! This house features a private hottub, firepit, large backyard deck, huge library & collection of boardgames to play, 2 bikes and even an indoor gym with an infrared sauna and tons of amenities too many to list!

Brand new! Modern Lake Whatcom View home
Welcome to our Lakeview House in Sudden Valley! Its a hidden gem of the Pacific North West, nestled near Lake Whatcom on the outskirts of Bellingham, its a sleepy neighborhood hidden in the middle of the woods, minutes away from the lake, marina, golf course, parks and lots of trails. Close to Galbraith mountain 20 min from downtown Bellingham where you will find great restaurants, breweries, and fun places to hang out.
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Little Blue Forest Home Near Trails & Lake Whatcom

Sudden Valley Retreat

Ridgetop Bungalow near the Lake with NEW HOT TUB!

Private Hot Tub, Sauna & secluded beach access

Stunning Forest View Chalet, 3 KING Beds, 3 Baths

Luxurious Gateway to Trails, Peaks & Panoramas
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The Forest Hermitage of Turtle Haven Sanctuary

Cozy Cabin that Accommodates 6

Beautiful Modern Home- Water View- Dog Friendly

Amazing sunsets, water view, hot tub, near town.

Music Place Guest House *No Cleaning Fee*

Modern Water-view Home Near Rosario, SuperHost

Cedar guest suite in Fairhaven

Modern House, pet-friendly, walk to Cascade Lake!
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Galby Getaway | Modern Retreat I On Galbraith Mtn

Artists Stone Cabin with Sauna & Cedar Soaking Tub

Artistic timberframe in the heart of the City

The Hoff House

Stunning 3-Story Craftsman Funhouse-100% Walkable

Modern Beach House Bungalow

The Lake House on Blue Canyon

Cottage with Lake Access
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- North Cascades National Park
- Sasquatch Mountain Resort
- Golden Ears Provincial Park
- White Rock Pier
- Cultus Lake Adventure Park
- Deception Pass State Park
- Birch Bay State Park
- Mt. Baker Ski Area
- North Beach
- Whatcom Falls Park
- Bridal Falls Waterpark
- Moran State Park
- Crescent Beach
- Peace Portal Golf Club
- Maple Ridge Golf Course
- The Vancouver Golf Club
- Samish Beach
- Shuksan Golf Club
- Rocky Point Park
- Blue Heron Beach
- West Beach
- East Beach
- W.C. Blair Recreation Centre
- Nico-Wynd Golf Club