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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.

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!

Private Pond, Dog-Friendly, Peaceful, Golfing
Dragonfly Pond is a spacious, light-filled home with high ceilings and comfy furnishings. Sip coffee on the deck while ducks glide across your private pond. Enjoy total privacy with close proximity to hiking, paddle boarding, shopping and cafes. 🔹Dog and Kid Friendly with a big yard 🔹Fully stocked kitchen 🔹Fast WiFi 85 Mbps 🔹Large Dining and Living Room 🔹Pond views 🔹Private 7 acre wooded setting 🔹 4 min to Eastsound Village 🔹14 min to Orcas Ferry Landing 🔹 9 min to Moran State Park

The Bham Hideaway - Cozy tree house sanctuary!
Feel like you’re in your own hideaway, as you live secluded in the trees. Leave your cares behind and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature in our spacious and unique cabin “tree home." Scenic balconies, hiking trails and Lake Whatcom are minutes from your front door! Whether it’s staying in to relax or hitting up the Stimpson Reserve down the street, you will find our cabin the perfect place for families or traveling couples to find relaxation and refuge. We’d love to host you soon!

Sunset at Water's Edge - Fireplace, Wifi & Private
Perfect FIFA World Cup location. 38 miles to Vancouver and 105 miles to Seattle. Exclusive property & waterfront. 250 sq ft. of picture windows overlooking the waterfront. No better place to relax. Overlooking a remote part of Drayton Harbor where birds abound, and the sunsets are to-die-for. We have a 2-Person Jacuzzi in the Master Bathroom for your use and pleasure. There is a well-traveled (Drayton Harbor Road) that lies north of Water's Edge. We provide rec-kayaks and PFDs.

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.

Lakeside Cabin in the Trees with Views & a Hot Tub
Heron’s Nest Cabin: A Secluded Island Retreat with Bay Glimpses and Forest Calm Perched on a wooded hillside above Hale Passage and Bellingham Bay, Heron’s Nest Cabin is a peaceful haven where towering evergreens and filtered water views set the tone for a quiet, restorative escape. Whether you’re curled up by the wood stove, soaking in the cedar hot tub, or enjoying a slow morning with coffee on the deck, this is the kind of place where the pace shifts—and so do you.

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.

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! :)

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.

Peaceful 3BR Cottage 10MI to Bellingham & Border
Located down a private lane on acreage you'll find this cozy three bedroom, one bath home. It's fully equipped w/kitchen, laundry, dining & living room. The backyard is completely private & has its own patio w/BBQ. Living room couch doubles as a pullout sofa for additional sleeping arrangements. Conveniently located just minutes off of the freeway, 10mi to Birch Bay, beaches, Bellingham, and Canadian border.

Panoramic Lake View House with Hot Tub & Sauna!
Escape to our modern rustic 3-bedroom retreat on serene Lake Whatcom. Perfect for families and friends, this home offers panoramic lake and mountain views, a hot tub, direct lake access, and a dedicated workspace. Enjoy a peaceful getaway with modern amenities, a media room, and a fenced dog run. This pet-friendly hillside home is your perfect Bellingham base for adventure and relaxation.
Popular amenities for Whatcom County lake-access rentals
Lake-access house rentals

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Cozy Fawn Retreat

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Peaceful Retreat, Silver Lake - 45 min to Mt Baker

Cozy Studio Retreat in the Woods

The Lake House Samish | Cozy Lakefront Cabin

Ocean-front unit, views, hiking

Ridgetop Bungalow near the Lake with NEW HOT TUB!

Mermaid Crossing - spacious 3-bedroom entire place

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Elegant Water View, Walk to Moran State Park
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- North Cascades National Park
- Sasquatch Mountain Resort
- Mt. Baker Ski Area
- Golden Ears Provincial Park
- Birch Bay State Park
- White Rock Pier
- Moran State Park
- Deception Pass State Park
- Holland Park
- Cultus Lake Adventure Park
- Whatcom Falls Park
- Diablo Lake
- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
- Coquitlam Centre
- Lougheed Town Centre
- Rocky Point Park
- Guildford Town Centre
- Castle Fun Park
- Mt Baker Theatre
- Fraser River Fishing Lodge
- Tynehead Regional Park
- Artist Point
- Washington Park
- Greater Vancouver Zoo





