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Waterfront holiday rentals in Bellingham

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Bellingham

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    Bellingham holiday rentals start at £67 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    10 of Bellingham holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bellingham rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals 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 in Washington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 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, 174 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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Guest house in Bellingham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 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, 154 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, 167 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.
Guest house in Bow
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 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, 189 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.

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, 212 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows offering views of Samish Bay. A comfortable gray sofa sits across from a dining table, while a glass door leads to an outdoor patio. Warm light is provided by hanging fixtures over the dining space.
Flat in Bow
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Flat at Chuckanut Manor

Conveniently located between Bellingham and Mount Vernon, WA, this apartment, above the iconic Chuckanut Manor Restaurant, is perched over Samish Bay, with killer views of the bay and the San Juan Islands. Enjoy Sunsets on the patio and/or order dinner to be delivered to your door from the Chuckanut Manor Restaurant. You will not be disappointed. Includes one King Bedroom and one Queen Bedroom and one full bathroom. Also a fully equipped kitchen.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area is depicted with well-maintained green grass and a wrap-around concrete patio. Surrounding trees and garden beds add greenery, while the studio is visible in the background, complemented by a fenced entrance and a gravel driveway.
Guest house in Bellingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Goldfinch modern cottage private acreage with view

We are in an area that is so beautiful and private along the north side of Chuckanut Mountain. The amount of hiking is unlimited whether it be along the south-side of the mountain famous for its shoreline or the woods, streams and interurban trails. A just built studio with privacy all around it. The studio is just 1000 sq. feet but looks much bigger because of the wrap around concrete patio and covered parking area. Full kitchen addition 2024.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the guest house is showcased, featuring a white facade with bold black accents. A large circular window adds character. The landscaped yard features greenery and a wooden fence, creating a welcoming entryway adorned with planters.
Flat in Bow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Smith and Vallee Guest House in Edison, Washington

Our waterfront Smith & Vallee Guest House offers the unique experience of staying overnight in the bustling village of Edison, in scenic Skagit Valley. Enjoy a private entrance and deck with sweeping views of the San Juan Islands, a beautifully landscaped yard with fire pit, and direct slough-side access for your canoe or kayak. A perfect spot for cyclists, birders, creative retreaters, families, romantic get-aways, foodies, and road-trippers.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck is surrounded by tall trees, offering expansive views of the lake. A large wooden table is centered on the deck, accompanied by black woven chairs. A grill is positioned in the corner, inviting outdoor dining and relaxation.
Cabin in Sudden Valley
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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.

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