Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Whatcom, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Glen Echo Garden. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
Western Washington University - 20 min drive - 13.9 miles
Fairhaven Park - 23 min drive - 16.6 miles
Getting around
Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Overflow Taps - 14 min drive
New Grounds - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 13 min drive
Luna's Bistro - 14 min drive
Robeks Fresh Juices & Smoothies - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
5-Acre Escape | Trails • Lake • 2 Luxe Stays
Bellingham Haven is a luxurious retreat nestled on a private 5-acre property just 10 minutes from downtown Bellingham and along the scenic route to Mt. Baker. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers, this elegant escape features a beautifully furnished main house for six and a separate high-end tiny home for two. Guests enjoy a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, Starlink internet, an EV charger, and thoughtfully designed interiors with high-end finishes throughout. Surrounded by trails and lake access, it’s perfect for hiking, mountain biking, skiing, or simply unwinding in a hammock or around the forest picnic table. Whether you're adventuring on nearby alpine trails or savoring the culture and cuisine of downtown Bellingham, this eco-conscious haven offers the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and convenience.
The Bellingham area offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural charm. Nature lovers can explore scenic trails and cascading waterfalls at Whatcom Falls Park or take on the renowned mountain biking and hiking routes of Galbraith Mountain. Just a short drive away, Larrabee State Park invites visitors to enjoy tidepooling, beachcombing, and panoramic views along the rugged coastline of Chuckanut Drive. For a dose of local history and charm, the Fairhaven Historic District offers boutique shopping, cozy cafés, and beautifully preserved architecture. Families and curious minds can dive into the wonders of science at the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention or enjoy a live performance at the iconic Mount Baker Theatre. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural discovery, the region delivers something for everyone.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bellingham, close to Lake Whatcom, Whatcom Falls Park, and North Lake Whatcom Trailhead. Glen Echo Garden is also within a driving distance of 2.4 mi.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is 5-Acre Escape | Trails • Lake • 2 Luxe Stays a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Does 5-Acre Escape | Trails • Lake • 2 Luxe Stays have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.), which is 13.6 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Abbotsford, BC (YXX-Abbotsford Intl.), which is located 29.6 mi away (53-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 5-Acre Escape | Trails • Lake • 2 Luxe Stays?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 5-Acre Escape | Trails • Lake • 2 Luxe Stays.
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Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Sarah M.
Nov 12, 2025
Sarah M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Edward W.
Sep 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed our stay. Neat and clean and well organized.
Edward W.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
8/10 Good
Craig A.
Aug 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice, quiet and private place. Good location to area amenities and activities.