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Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits!

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A deck with wicker furniture and a table, overlooking a lake with boats and a forested hillside.
A lakeside cabin with a covered garage and a deck overlooking the water.
A house with a porch, stone steps, and a garage.
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a lake and forest.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a lake.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lake Whatcom
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Bellingham, WA
  • Place, Lake Whatcom
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Western Washington University
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Bellis Fair Mall
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits!

Welcome to our charming lakefront retreat on the serene shores of Lake Whatcom in beautiful Bellingham! This spacious and inviting 4-bedroom house is an ideal getaway for families or groups of up to 10 guests. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or leisurely relaxation, this location offers the best of both worlds.

Enjoy the convenient location, with Downtown Bellingham 20 minutes away, US/Canada border 35 minutes away, Seattle and Vancouver BC, Canada 1.5 hours away, and 1.5 hours to Mt. Baker

Whether you spend your days lounging by the lake or exploring nearby attractions, Bellingham Lakefront Retreat is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable vacation - family-friendly, pet-friendly, and breathtaking lake views! The home is adjacent to Sofield Park, offering a large grassy lawn and a sandy beach perfect for relaxing and swimming - 2 kayaks and 1 paddle board are provided! Walking distance from the Marina, dog park, and a 18-hole championship golf course open to the public. Minutes from world-class mountain biking and hiking trails. There's no shortage of fun & activities here!

The Space:
The main living area offers comfortable furnishings and large windows with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the lake. Unwind in the living room with plush sofas, a SmartTV and cozy fireplace. The adjacent dining area and fully equipped kitchen make meal times convenient and enjoyable. The lower level offers a second living area with comfortable couches, fireplace and SmartTV - room for the whole family!

Bedrooms:
The house features four well-appointed bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. On the upper level there are 2 bedrooms, one with a king bed and the other with a queen-size bed. The lower level you’ll find another queen bedroom, along with a room equipped with 2 bunk beds (4 twin-size beds).

Outdoor Delights:
Step through the sliding door off the kitchen/dining area to a covered deck overlooking the park and lake with a BBQ and outdoor dining table. The lower level opens up to an expansive deck that terraces down to the grassy public park and takes you all the way to the lakeshore. Take advantage of water activities like swimming, kayaking, or simply basking in the beauty of nature.

Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the home and all the amenities the Sudden Valley community has to offer, including: lake access, marina, golf course, dog park, seasonal swimming pool (fee required), gym (fee required), BBQ gazebos, playground, tennis court, baseball diamonds, and multiple green spaces.

Local Attractions:
Located just a short drive from downtown Bellingham, you'll have easy access to an array of attractions. Explore the vibrant arts scene, dine at local eateries, or embark on scenic hikes in the nearby trails.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3843175vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Bellingham

Located in Bellingham, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Mindport and Spark Museum of Electrical Invention are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Depot Market Square and Bellis Fair Mall. Travelling with kids? Consider Marine Life Center and Lookout Arts Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking nearby.
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Bellingham, WA

What's nearby

  • Lake Whatcom - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Whatcom Falls Park - 16 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Western Washington University - 26 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Fairhaven Park - 31 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Bellis Fair Mall - 31 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakeline - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Fork At Agate Bay - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Kulshan K2 - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Emerald City Smoothie - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Acme Diner - ‬24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bellingham Lakefront Retreat - family fun on the lake awaits! located?

This family-friendly Bellingham holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Whatcom and Sudden Valley Dog Park. Mindport and Spark Museum of Electrical Invention are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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