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Downstairs@TheVictorian: Downtown and Dog-Friendly
You'll love this bright and airy getaway in the heart of Bellingham. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. One of two apartments in The Victorian on Garden, a historic 1895 home. Perfectly located, just blocks from downtown's best restaurants, parks, and shops, this dog-friendly retreat will be the perfect home base for your PNW adventures. Enjoy all that Bellingham has to offer -from the mountains to the bay- and recharge in this lively sanctuary. With one bedroom and one b

Private King Suite w/ Firepit in the Woods
Welcome to this newly renovated suite located just off the Mt. Baker Hwy. This property lets you "have it all" with close proximity to Bellingham (~7 min to Barkley Village) while providing a wilderness escape with modern amenities, outdoor seating and cooking areas, a treehouse, nature trails, and a beautiful forest canopy. Enjoy and relax in the outdoors without sacrificing the comfort of home. Need to sleep more than 2? You can rent another suite just a few steps away and sleep 2 more.

Dancing FireHouse (AUP #HIS2020-0002)
Welcome to the Dancing FireHouse! Location, location, location and personality!! You will be staying in a cozy studio apartment located in a pre-WWII Fire Station that has been renovated into a small Cafe and Performing Arts Center. This private studio apartment is located downstairs in this beautiful historic building located in Historic Fairhaven Village. You are with-in a 5 minute walking distance to over 20 Cafes, Restaurants, and Drinking Establishments along with plenty of great shops.

Central-Location 1bd/1b Renovated w/ Washer&Dryer
This upstairs apt is centrally located beautiful historic home near Elizabeth park in B-ham. Spacious 1 bed - 1 bath was renovated in 2019 with a new kitchen, bathroom and flooring throughout. It is very comfortable for a couple who prefers to sleep on a (new) King mattress. Also would be great for travel nurses with close proximity to the hospital. Additionally, this unit is upstairs and has two locking entrances for added security. Includes off-street parking space and full washer and dryer.

Central Bellingham Neighborhood Apartment
Walkout basement apartment located in the York neighborhood at the heart of Bellingham. An easy walk to restaurants, shops, and the many breweries located downtown. We are also conveniently located off I-5, making day trips to Vancouver or the Mt. Baker ski area easily accomplished. Fred Meyer and the Bellingham Food Co-Op are close grocery options. Please read the 'Other Things to Note' section before booking. Must be 25 years or older to book. Bellingham STR Permit # USE2019-0037.

Spacious Downtown Studio | A+ Location | Near WWU
Explore downtown Bellingham from this spacious, modern studio in a charming historic building. Walk to 20+ great restaurants and breweries within 1/3 mile. WWU is a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk. "Adam + Kathryn’s place in Bellingham has it all! Location, cleanliness, amenities, and attention to detail are all 5 stars." Great for WWU parents Reserved parking 1/2 blk to Aslan brewpub Fast WiFi Queen w/USB chargers on nightstands Well-appointed kitchen Smart TV, games, and books

Spacious, Private Studio in a beautiful setting.
Beautiful setting that provides easy access to all that Bellingham has to offer. In the city but feels like the country. Our spacious suite is the perfect getaway for a couple or individual. With a private entrance, the 2nd floor studio and lower level bathroom provide a great place to call home while in Bellingham. The king bed is ultra comfortable and the studio is perfect for those that want more space and amenities than a hotel room or shared house.

Tall Cedars Private Apartment
1206 EAST McLeod. Private apt below our home. NO KITCHEN, must be over 25 years to stay in Bellingham. That is Bellingham’s municipal code rules. 2 minutes to I-5. Take Exit 255/WA 542. Near a bus line, Don't feel like going to Canada or Mount Baker tonight? Stay here instead and get an early start in the morning. Quiet but close to everything. We allow dogs for a 20.00 night fee. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN BOOKING IF YOU HAVE A DOG. No cats.

Bay-View Studio: Walking Distance to Downtown!
Our studio is close to everything Bellingham has to offer. Just blocks from downtown, we are walking distance from nightlife, museums, restaurants, parks, and the waterfront. You'll feel at home with a private entrance, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. With tons of historic charm, yet a newly renovated space with fun design details, this is the perfect spot to enjoy this town, or the outdoors. PLEASE READ ENTIRE DESCRIPTION before booking!

Little Garden Studio
Studio space with plenty of amenities close to downtown, the airport and walking distance to parks and waterfront. Private entrance from shared driveway with back deck looking out onto the garden, a kitchenette and a living room complete with television and wifi. Situated in the quiet Birchwood neighborhood, it's a 10-minute drive downtown and a 5-minute drive to the airport. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in a convenient location.

Broadway Park GarageMahal Studio Mini House
Located in the Fountain Urban Village/Broadway Park area our private 400 square foot studio apartment is the perfect place to stay. This clean, quiet and well-lit apartment has a private entrance with keyless entry, allowing guests to come and go as they please. The apartment offers the perfect location to walk or ride a bike to downtown or WWU. Access to garage to store bikes or other gear.

Cozy Private Apt w/ Hot Tub | near Galbraith, WWU
Discover your perfect Bellingham getaway in our meticulously maintained private suite, ideally situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood just minutes from downtown and Western Washington University. This modern retreat features two spacious bedrooms, each appointed with plush king-sized beds, and a private hot tub for the ultimate relaxation after your adventures.
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When is the best time to visit Bellingham?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bellingham?
Stay near Fairhaven for historic charm and waterfront access, or consider the downtown area for galleries and lively eateries. Both neighborhoods have proximity to green spaces and cultural attractions.
What are the best things to do in Bellingham with kids?
Kids often enjoy walking waterfront paths in Boulevard Park or discovering underwater creatures at the Marine Life Center. Outdoor spaces, creative workshops, and playgrounds around Bellingham are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Bellingham?
Wander Fairhaven’s historic streets, explore Western Washington University’s sculpture-filled campus, or stroll along the waterfront at Boulevard Park. Nature trails and lively markets add to the experience.
How is the weather in Bellingham?
Bellingham has cool, rainy winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), while summers are mild and drier, with temperatures near 53–74°F (12–24°C). Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket come in handy in most seasons.
When is the best time to visit Bellingham?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and fewer rainy days. This season attracts many visitors for festivals and outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Bellingham?
Explore Boulevard Park’s waterfront, wander the Fairhaven historic district, or visit the Big Rock Garden for outdoor art. The downtown area is known for its galleries and lively community events.
What are some hiking trails in Bellingham?
Sehome Hill Arboretum has forested paths and viewpoints, while Whatcom Falls Park’s wooded trails lead to waterfalls and picnic areas. The Interurban Trail is often recommended for gentle walks through nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Bellingham?
Families often explore playgrounds and green spaces at Whatcom Falls Park, stroll the waterfront paths at Boulevard Park, or discover local aquatic life at the Marine Life Center. Around town, seasonal festivals and creative workshops are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bellingham?
Explore nearby islands, take nature walks in state parks, or visit local farms for berry picking during the season. Coastal communities around the region also feature art galleries and waterfront dining.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bellingham?
Various stays around Fairhaven, downtown, and residential areas welcome pets. Many provide access to walking trails and green spaces for outings with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Bellingham?
Bring shoes for walking through parks and trails, and explore neighborhood farmers markets for local produce. Take time to visit nearby art spaces and scenic waterfronts throughout the city.
What is Bellingham known for?
Bellingham has a strong arts presence, scenic waterfronts, and historic neighborhoods like Fairhaven. Locals also value access to nature, fresh markets, and a vibrant university community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bellingham?
Visit the Big Rock Garden for unique outdoor sculptures or stroll through the Sehome Hill Arboretum’s forested trails. Smaller galleries and café bookshops around downtown provide quieter spots to unwind.
What are the best foods to try in Bellingham?
Locally sourced seafood, fresh berry desserts, and creative farm-to-table dishes are frequently suggested. Enjoy classic Pacific Northwest flavors at waterfront restaurants and market stalls.
What should I bring for a trip to Bellingham?
Pack layered clothing and a waterproof jacket, especially in cooler or rainy months. Comfortable walking shoes and a camera also help when exploring parks, trails, and waterfronts.
What is the nightlife in Bellingham like?
Downtown and the university district mix laid-back pubs with local music venues and late-night cafes. Expect a casual scene with live performances, craft drinks, and open mic nights.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bellingham?
The Bellingham Bay Marathon draws runners in early fall, while the Ski to Sea Race and the Downtown Art Walk are frequently suggested gatherings. The local farmers market features seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bellingham?
Many stays in Fairhaven, downtown, and residential neighborhoods are designed to welcome families, with spacious layouts and nearby parks. Local hosts often share recommendations for kid-friendly activities.
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Bellingham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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