Experience the lakeside charm of Bellingham at this inviting vacation rental. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, this lower-level unit offers a comfortable retreat for outdoor-loving groups. You’ll love the proximity to Galbraith Mountain Biking Trails, while those seeking a taste of local flavors can visit nearby breweries. This home is also centrally located between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, and is just a short drive from the historic Fairhaven district and its charming shops and restaurants. -- THE PROPERTY -- Peek-a-Boo Lake Views | Dog Friendly w/ Fee | 3D TV | Year-Round Recreation | Community Access to Lake Whatcom Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed HOME HIGHLIGHTS: Smart 3D TV w/ glasses, dining table, covered private patio, gas fire pit, outdoor seating, gas grill, yard, wood-burning fire pit & seating KITCHENETTE: Cooking basics, coffee maker, refrigerator, hot plate, toaster oven, microwave, spices, water filter, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, hair dryer, iron/board, trash bags & paper towels, heated bathroom floors FAQ: Ring doorbell camera (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip, 1 dog max), homeowner on-site, stairs required for access, no A/C PARKING: Shared gravel lot (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- ADVENTURE TIME: Galbraith trail access (0.5 miles), Galbraith Mountain Bike Park North Entrance (2 miles), Stimpson Family Nature Reserve (2 miles), Marine Life Center (6 miles), San Juan Cruises (8 miles), Mt. Baker Ski Area (57 miles) GREEN SPACES: Lake Whatcom (walking distance, community access), Euclid Park (1 mile), Whatcom Falls Park (2 miles), Stimpson Family Nature Reserve Access Trail (4 miles), Zuanich Point Park (7 miles), Galbraith Mountain (8 miles), Larrabee State Park (11 miles) TEE TIME: Sudden Valley Golf Course (5 miles), Lake Padden Golf Course (6 miles), Bellingham Golf and Country Club (8 miles) CULTURE HUB: Downtown Bellingham Partnership (5 miles), SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention (5 miles), Whatcom Museum (5 miles), Sunset Square (6 miles) AIRPORT: Bellingham International Airport (10 miles), Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (105 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly with a $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 dog max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry of the primary residence. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in the upstairs unit with a separate entrance, and may be present during your stay - NOTE: This property requires stairs to access - NOTE: This property does not offer air conditioning due to the natural cooling effect