Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whatcom County

A historic stone cabin is set amidst a forest landscape, with a gravel path leading to the entrance. Natural stone walls blend with a wooden beam overhang, while a chimney adds to the rustic charm. Low-maintenance landscaping features river stones and various shrubs.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Artists Stone Cabin with Sauna & Cedar Soaking Tub

Welcome to this historic 70s stone cabin retreat, minutes from town! Redesigned by a local artist & architect, this luxe and cozy home sits at the end of a quiet road, bordering a state park surrounded by native forest. Unwind in your own private bathhouse & sauna along the creek after hiking/biking on Galbraith trails or exploring Bellingham. The fully equipped house includes a chef’s kitchen, high-end finishes, local art, and a blend of modern/vintage charm, making for a truly memorable stay.

A spacious living room is complemented by a large sectional sofa, positioned around a round coffee table. A modern gas fireplace is surrounded by a white mantel, and large windows provide views of the greenery outside, with doors opening to a balcony.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sudden Valley Retreat

Escape the city and enjoy our spacious 3200 sqft home in picturesque Sudden Valley. Create memories in our light-filled, open-concept living room and kitchen with/ french doors leading to outdoor seating and views of the forest. Watch a movie in our "theater room" with 85" TV and reclining sectional or have a game night in the garage complete with ping-pong, darts, and board games. Spread out over three floors, this is a great home to share with friends and family. No events or parties please.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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

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 vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and purple, viewed through tall evergreen trees. The foreground features flowering plants and lush greenery, with the shimmering water of Puget Sound visible in the distance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

The Madrone: Seclusion in Charming Fairhaven

Beautiful, spacious home with a view of Puget Sound and the San Juan Island located in Fairhaven, Washington. The ultimate entertainment/destination home a short 10 minute walk to central Fairhaven! This is a quiet space for families, businesses and other small groups. If you are looking for a location to have a party, this is not the right location for you as the house is in a very quiet neighborhood nestled close to other houses. Any social event must be approved in advance with owner

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The treehouse is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden deck that extends outwards. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy sitting area is visible on the deck, creating a seamless connection with nature.

Treehouse in Bellingham

Twinleaf Treehouse

Perched amidst the trees, this home blends modern design with the tranquility of nature. The treehouse boasts two cozy bedrooms and a loft, all offering plush bedding and views of the surrounding tree canopy. For those seeking adventure, the treehouse offers lake access for paddling or kayaking and nearby hiking trails. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family retreat, or a solo adventure, the home offers the perfect blend of comfort, and style for an unforgettable stay.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The image captures the exterior of a four-story windmill, showcasing its green siding and large, prominent windows. Two large blades extend from the roof, surrounded by a clear blue sky, emphasizing the unique structure's height and design.

Windmill in Lynden

The Northwest Mill, "Observation Deck", downtown

Come and delight in a stay in the only windmill AirBnb in Washington! Impossible to miss, the 4-story windmill is a natural gateway to beautiful downtown, Lynden. A brand new remodel offers attention to detail, a clean and beautiful setting, deck views of downtown, modern appliances, and a relaxed and one of a kind atmosphere. Stay with us for a getaway, while on business, for one of Lynden's numerous community events, a skiing trip, or a for a rest between Seattle and Vancouver!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A modern beach house exterior is presented with a welcoming front porch. The structure features a combination of wood and light-colored siding, complemented by a manicured lawn. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by decorative plants and clear blue skies overhead.

Home in Blaine

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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

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.

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with a yellow throw. Tall windows are adorned with light curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A woven pendant lamp hangs above, while a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

★Renovated Fountain Dist. Charmer- Walk Downtown★

This is the downstairs apartment of a beautiful restored home in the Lettered Streets of Bellingham. This 2 bed / 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!

The exterior view showcases a modern three-story house surrounded by tall trees. Soft lighting outlines the structure, highlighting its sleek design. A manicured lawn and stone pathway lead up to the entrance, with a garage featuring large glass doors visible on one side.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Modern Lake View Home

Welcome to our 3 bed, 4 bath lakeview home in Sudden Valley! Nestled near Lake Whatcom on the edge of Bellingham, this peaceful neighborhood is surrounded by forest , lake view, and just minutes from the lake, marina, golf course, parks, and scenic trails. Close to Galbraith Mountain and only 20 minutes from downtown Bellingham’s great restaurants, breweries, and local hangouts.