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Bright & spacious home w/ hot tub. Close to beach!
By The Bay Beach House is located in the heart of Birch Bay. Just one street up from the beach + ocean ( 1 minute walk!) w/ multiple public beach access points. There is a salt water canal right behind the house that is fed and fluctuates with the ocean. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private, upper deck. Relax + hang-out in the hot tub. Located along the Canada & United States border. Just 1 hour to downtown Vancouver. Equipped with everything you need to make your stay easy, fun and relaxed

Bayside Retreat- HOT TUB, AC & Close to Beach!
Welcome to Birch Bayside Retreat! Newly renovated Mid-Century Modern 2 bed home, the perfect place to kick back & relax. Just a short walk to the beach, restaurants, Birch Bay State Park and the famous C-Shop. Equipped with vaulted ceilings, an upscale kitchen w/ a gas range, wood burning fireplace, Smart TV's throughout and a large outdoor entertainment area to use year-round. Whether you are a couple working remotely or with kids, this is the perfect getaway for both long & short term stays

The 'Book Nook' Beachside Cabin in Birch Bay
A block from the beach, this cute 330sf cabin has everything! The ' Book Nook' is perfect for summers by the beach or snuggling up with a book on rainy days. Built in bookshelves contain an array of books to unwind with, teach you, or feed your curiosity. The kitchen is well equipped and we have the 'Covid Cleaning' down now. Nestled up against a hillside, it is quiet at night. This little community of cabins is being enhanced. Walking distance to the 'heart' of Birch Bay. Near the State Park.

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.

A truly waterfront home - a rare find! Kayaks, W/D
<b>Straight from the deck to the water! A truly waterfront home - and a perfect place to make memories!</b> Escape with friends and family to this welcoming 3-bedroom waterfront vacation home where the water views create the perfect backdrop for making cherished memories. Lounge in the comfy living room, eat together in the dining area that seats 8, enjoy a sunset paddle or beach walk, and unwind on the deck/patio. Cozy up around the fire pit for an evening of relaxation and storytelling.

Modern Beach House Bungalow
Welcome to our serene modern beach house in Birch Bay, WA! Nestled just moments away from the beach, this cozy retreat offers you the perfect escape to unwind and indulge in beachside bliss. What it lacks in size (489 sq ft) makes up for in personality, stylishly appointed with high end furnishings such as a smart TV, a desktop computer, and luxury mattresses. Cook delectable meals in the fully equipped kitchen and embrace the coastal evenings around the fire-pit. Pets allowed!

Birch Bay Beach-Sunset View
Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this modern home overlooking Birch Bay. Located one block from the beach, we invite you to have a sunset stroll, go beachcombing, clamming, hiking, and more. This location provides the perfect escape into the natural and calming beauty of the PNW. This home features a large balcony with a shoreline view, an indoor fireplace, BBQ grill, fire pit, wi-fi, and smart TVs. This is the perfect space to relax and create memories with your friends and family.

Creek House at Birch Bay est. 2022
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.

Sunset at Water's Edge - Fireplace, Wifi & Private
Exclusive property & waterfront, 250 sq ft. of picture windows overlooking Drayton Harbor. No better place to relax (inside or outside). Overlooking a remote part of Drayton Harbor where birds abound, and the sunsets are to-die-for. 2-Person Jacuzzi in the Master Bathroom for your use and pleasure. Drayton Harbor Road is well traveled. We provide rec-kayaks, paddles and PFDs. Horseshoe pit in the back, plus A private sitting area overlooking the pod.

Private Retreat | King Bed | Work Stay or Getaway
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space just minutes from Birch Bay and the local refineries. Whether you’re here for work, a longer stay, or a quick coastal reset, the Hidden Hideaway offers comfort, privacy, and everything you need to settle in with ease. Enjoy modern beach-inspired decor, thoughtful amenities, and a layout designed to make both short and extended stays feel effortless. Just a short walk to Birch Bay State Park and the beach.

Blue Heron Hideaway | Walk to Beach · Birch Bay
Birch Bay at Its Best — Peaceful, Walkable, and Close to the Water Tucked at the quieter end of Birch Bay, just across the street from the beach, Blue Heron Hideaway is an end-unit townhouse in the Seaside Cottages. Two private decks, water views, and a bright open layout — a relaxed base for a seaside trip, whether you're here with family, a partner, or just looking for a change of pace.

Inn on The Harbor suite 302
We now have 2 suites available to host all your family & friends….look for Inn on the Harbor 302 & 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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Obsidian - Oceanfront Mid-Century with Sauna & A/C

Walk to Beach • Water View •Sunset Deck • Fire Pit

Cute Cozy Waterfront Cabin

Bayview Villa | Steps to Ocean | Birch Bay
When is the best time to visit Birch Bay?
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| Avg. price | €127 | €132 | €147 | €139 | €146 | €154 | €163 | €156 | €133 | €123 | €126 | €130 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Birch Bay?
Popular areas to stay include accommodations near the waterfront, around Birch Bay State Park, and in neighborhoods with beach access. Options range from cozy cottages to family-friendly vacation rentals.
What are the best things to do in Birch Bay with kids?
Kids often enjoy the beach for sand play, building driftwood forts, or wading during low tide. Visiting the Birch Bay Waterslides, exploring playgrounds, and mini golf are also popular with families.
What are some of the best things to do in Birch Bay?
Relax on the shore, explore Birch Bay State Park, or enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in the bay. Tasting local seafood and experiencing seasonal community events is often recommended.
How is the weather in Birch Bay?
Birch Bay has mild, wet winters near 37–48°F (3–9°C), with rain more frequent from fall to spring. Summers are warmer and drier, with daytime highs around 53–74°F (12–24°C), making it popular for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Birch Bay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Summer months bring community events, calm bay waters, and likely opportunities for beach outings.
What are the best places to visit in Birch Bay?
Explore Birch Bay State Park for walking trails and shorelines, or visit the Birch Bay Waterslides for seasonal family fun. The waterfront area, with local eateries and small shops, is often recommended.
What are some hiking trails in Birch Bay?
Explore the scenic paths through Birch Bay State Park, where you can wander beneath coastal forest, discover tidal flats, or enjoy bird watching. Additional easy trails wind near the shoreline and through wetland habitats.
What are some family activities we can do in Birch Bay?
Families can enjoy playing on the sandy beach, flying kites, or visiting Birch Bay State Park for picnics. Mini golf, go-karts, and wildlife viewing are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Birch Bay?
Around Birch Bay, explore nature reserves, artisan shops, or nearby small towns with historic districts. Coastal parks, regional museums, and public gardens are also popular day trip options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Birch Bay?
Many accommodations in Birch Bay welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods around the waterfront and close to the state park. Check listings for details on pet policies and amenities like nearby walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Birch Bay?
Pack layers due to changing coastal weather and waterproof shoes for walking near the bay. Early mornings are often quieter at the shoreline, and tide charts can help you plan for exploring tidepools or beachcombing.
What is Birch Bay known for?
Birch Bay is known for its peaceful coastal setting, shallow tidal bay, and opportunities for beachcombing. The area has a strong tradition of outdoor recreation and draws visitors for whale watching and birding.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Birch Bay?
Discover peaceful spots for birdwatching along marsh trails, quiet beachfronts at sunrise, or independent galleries featuring regional artists. Some visitors enjoy exploring small nature preserves tucked around the bay.
What are the best foods to try in Birch Bay?
Sample local seafood like Dungeness crab, salmon, and fish and chips, which are frequently suggested by visitors. You may also find seasonal berry treats, locally made ice cream, and fresh baked goods.
What should I bring for a trip to Birch Bay?
Pack comfortable layers, a light rain jacket, and shoes suitable for sandy or wet conditions. Bring binoculars for birdwatching, a reusable water bottle, and if you plan to explore the shore, a sun hat and sunscreen.
What is the nightlife in Birch Bay like?
Birch Bay has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual waterfront lounges, family-friendly restaurants, and occasional live music. Social spots often center around local pubs and eateries with views of the bay.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Birch Bay?
Birch Bay has summer celebrations such as sand sculpture competitions, kite festivals, and a parade during Discover Birch Bay Days. Warmer months also bring outdoor concerts and craft fairs that attract visitors looking for local activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Birch Bay?
Birch Bay has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near the waterfront, neighborhoods by parks, and properties with spacious yards. Listings often highlight features such as kitchens and kid-friendly amenities.
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330 of Birch Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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