Whatcom County vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 577 homes, 116 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Whatcom County that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Whatcom County getaway

Experience the unique character of Whatcom County with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Whatcom County

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Whatcom County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Padden Golf Course (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • North Bellingham Golf Course (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Homestead Golf & Country Club (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Doe Bay Hot Springs (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Loomis Trail Golf Club (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Birch Bay Waterslides (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Whatcom County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Whatcom County. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Squalicum Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Whatcom Falls Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Lake Padden Park (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Larrabee State Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Lake Whatcom (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Lynden City Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Transportation to and around Whatcom County

Fly into Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whatcom County when booking a vacation rental?

If you're on your way to Whatcom County, Deming is among the most popular locations to spend a getaway. While here, keep busy by exploring top attractions like Mount Baker Ski Area and Artist Point Trailhead.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Whatcom County?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Whatcom County, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in all shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Whatcom County?

Several factors can determine the price of a vacation rental in Whatcom County, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Whatcom County?

Prices for beach houses in Whatcom County vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Whatcom County?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Whatcom County, a microwave oven, off-street parking options and a fridge rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a vacation with family, friends or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Whatcom County?

With 79 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Whatcom County, you won't have to hold back on your invites. From vacations with the extended family to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Whatcom County?

Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in Whatcom County is simple with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Bellis Fair Mall
  • Mount Baker Ski Area
  • Diablo Lake

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Whatcom County?

Whatcom County has 295 two-bedroom vacation properties for you to pick from. Experience a vacation home with all the space and comfort you want at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Whatcom County?

Whatcom County has 302 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Whatcom County?

The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Whatcom County stay before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Whatcom County for?

It all depends on the Whatcom County property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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