Situated 35 miles (56 km) south of Vancouver and 100 miles (160 km) north of Seattle, Birch Bay is a protected bay that is home to an array of state parks, beaches and walking and biking trails. The recent installation of playgrounds at the state park and the presence of waterparks and campsites with water and sunset views make the region an ideal destination to spend some quality time with your family and kids. Here is a list of 10 Vrbo vacation rentals in Birch Bay, Washington, that offer magnificent views of the bay and the ocean at convenient locations and lets you make the best of your holiday in this laidback holiday destination.
1. Clean and well-appointed condo for four (from USD 75)
Located 30 minutes away from the Canadian border, this lower-level condo is fully furnished with all the essentials and appliances needed for a relaxing stay in Birch Bay. The one-bedroom house offers a bathroom, a well-stocked kitchen, a dining area, a TV, wifi, a washer and a dryer, and a hot tub. The condo also offers access to a pool, a game room, a tennis court and a basketball court that lets you double up the fun levels during your stay.
Birch Bay, Jacobs Landing, ground floor apartmentAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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The condo was stocked with everything you needed and moreVery clean fully furnished full kitchen with plenty of dishes and cooking utensils tons of towels cozy bed in master comfy feeling overallThe living room was large enough for the pullout sofabed and a blowup mattress as well as room for a dogbed Thanks againThe condo was fully stocked for all of our needs and fairly quiet neighborsA home away from homeCleanliness:
The property was exactly as listedso I didn't have to drive (as others in the complex do)very clean and comfortable accommodationsHost:
or he can find anythingJust a word BravoThank you Val for all the extra touches that made our stay even more enjoyable Lovely welcome basketOnly fault we found was lack of communications with ownerWe walked into to find a basket of treats nice welcoming touchI loved that I could get some laps in while the kids messed around; the hottub is a nice bonusRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to explore the areaBest deal in Birch BayWithin walking distance to a few restaurants Private and plenty of room for 2I loved the close proximity to the reccenter buildingThe kids LOVED the rec center
2. Mediterranean-themed condo with gorgeous views (from USD 165)
This architectural marvel with floor-to-ceiling windows and Mediterranean theme offers spectacular views of the Bay, the Gulf and the San Juan Islands. The two-bedroom house can accommodate six persons and features two bathrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a dining area, a washer and a dryer, heating options, a TV and front and rear decks. The condo also provides access to an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a racquetball court, a game room with a ping-pong and a foosball table, and two tennis courts that adds to the excitement of the guests during their holiday.
Beach Condo with Gorgeous View of Birch BayAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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Eventually the owners will need to replace the shower head in the bathroom as it is getting plugged with mineralsThe condo was fully stocked did not lack anything will be back againThe kitchen is the best equipped and stocked as we have ever seenI loved the deck off of the downstairs bedroom and my youngest son LOVED the hide-away bedroom upstairsHad everything we needed and moreCleanliness:
It was clean and very wellIt was decorated very nicely and was super cleanEverything was so clean and fresh in the condo It made for a very peaceful and enjoyable stayHost:
The host is VERY helpfulThey even gave us an early check in and a latecheck out Great timeThey could not have been better hosts and all went smoothly Nice condo with all the amenities and check in and check outIrene is very attentive and easy to communicateNice location with well furnished spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
It's within walking distance to restaurants and shopsStayed at jack and Irene's condo in birch bay and loved itThe community has a indoor swimming pool and a hot tub which we enjoyedopen year round Close to cute shops in Blaine WonderfulPerfect little condo in Birch Bay
3. Tastefully decorated residence for six (from USD 155)
This oceanfront condo located steps away from the beach offers sweeping views of the bay and the gulf islands. The two-bedroom house features a bathroom, a modern kitchen, a living room with a front patio, TVs, a washer-dryer, heating options, wifi, a hot tub and access to a swimming pool, racquetball court, a game room and tennis courts, The living room features floor-to-ceiling windows that offer spectacular views of the sunsets and the perfect vantage points to soak up the natural splendour of the surrounding beaches and greenery.
Birch Bay Ocean View Condo, Steps to the BeachAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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to breathe in the freshsaltwater air each morning on the deckKitchen was large enough to be easy to work inThe condo was as described/expected and well equippedThe kitchen had everything needed and was superbly organized for easy useThe owners thought of everythingCleanliness:
but it was very strongIt was clean and well furnishedDescription of the unit said it slept 6 peoplewonderful time spacious and cleanand you can't get much closer to the beachHost:
Wonderful Saw people kayaking gathering shellsthe got back to me promptly with any questions I hadWe golfed shopped and pub hopped in Birch Bay and met a couple of neighboursThe owner Irene was very helpful both before and during our stayOur kids loved the pool and ping pong Owners were very communicative and quick to respond Nice unit just needs some room for improvementRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is great - right opposite the beach and there are several restaurants within easy walking distanceit is reasonably close to a good market and the state parkA seashore restaurant is just a block awayThere is a good supermarket near the Interstate JunctionWe visited Vancouver and Capilano Suspension Bridge for the day because it is so close and easy to get to My family is already looking forward to another stay :)
4. Kid-friendly house by the sea (from USD 178)
Located in a gated community at a walking distance away from the ocean, this rental features decors that are a big hit with the kids and offers amenities such as play and pack, high chair, booster seat, kid movies, games, books and toys to keep the little ones fuss-free. The three-bedroom house offers two bedrooms, a dining area, a well-stocked kitchen, a media room with a TV and games, wifi, a washer and a dryer, heating options and an outdoor deck with a barbecue grill, tables and chairs. The house is located 10 minutes away from the Canadian border and is close to Bellingham Airport and the restaurants and shopping options of Birch Bay.
Vacation Rental Home in Birch Bay-with Great Views of the Bay!Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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soap ) Even taking young children hereThe skylight in the living room and the master bathroom brought so much natural light in the houseThe owners thought of everything to make our stay comfortableThere's plenty of room for our party of 6 (4 adults and 2 kids 6 & 11) and we found everything we needed throughout the long weekend (fully stocked kitchen bathroom and plenty of linen in every ...The master bedroom was huge with great view of the oceanCleanliness:
and we look forward to another stay soonThe master bedroom and bath are very niceDecorated in a pleasing way and very cleanWe were pleasantly surprised by how bright and spacious the inside of the house is the moment we walked inHost:
Rich was quick to respond to any and all messagesThey've figured out the right mixWe arrived after hours and was so thankfulWe spoke on the phone a couple of times as he made himself available at all timesGreat deck to relax and barbecue Good floor plan of the houseRead more reviewsLocation:
Loved the house and locationQuiet safe and private neighborhood with access to the 5 freeway in just a few minutesThese owners have figured out the difference between a fancy house that impresses and a comfortable house that welcomesand we could not get inGreat place to stay roomy and great location
5. Splendid dwelling with unobstructed ocean views (from USD 173)
This clean, beautiful condo is south facing and has the perfect layout to soak up stunning Birch Bay sunsets. The two-bedroom condo can accommodate six persons and offers two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a TV, wifi, a washer and a dryer, and a communal pool. The house also offers access to a clubhouse with an indoor pool, hot tub, game room, racquetball and tennis courts.
Beautiful Condo with excellent Birch Bay view!!Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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it was stocked with all the staples you need so was very comfortableview is wonderfulclean and cozy condo with an excellent view of the baythe view was amazing!the kitchen was stocked with everything you need to prepare home cooked meals, just bring the food! we used the tennis courts and clubhouse and that was an added bonusCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedHost:
i appreciated the great communication before and during our staywould definitely book againryan was quick to answer any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
birch bay is a great place to "get away from the city" and spend quality time with your loved onesgood location close to beach and a few restaurants
6. Lovely condominium in a great location
With a front deck that offers magnificent views of the bay and the San Juan Islands, this relaxing condo offers everything needed for a memorable family getaway. The two-bedroom condo offers two bathrooms, a newly renovated kitchen, a dining room, a living room, a washer and a dryer, a TV, internet, heating options, hot tub and access to a swimming pool. The house is five minutes away from two championship golf courses and has close access to the alpine walking trails of Mt. Baker and Mt. Shuksan.
BIRCH BAY OCEAN FRONT VIEW CONDOMINIUMTop guest reviews
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The beds were comfortable and the living room area is roomy and cozyvery cozy with a fantastic kitchenThe condo was everything we expected and moreWe particularly liked the living room/kitchen area Very comfortable furniture to relax onThe stay in the condo in August was wonderfulCleanliness:
Super clean plenty of towelsHost:
good food and the birch bay days celebrationIrene was great to communicate withThe home was very well stocked with the essentialsIrene was responsive and very helpfulyou get a cool ocean breeze all day longRead more reviewsLocation:
It was also a great location for us to attend our daughter's wedding in nearby Peace Arch State ParkWe used both decks nearly every day (weather permitting)Owners are very helpful in accommodating guests Easy access to all restaurants and local attractions for kids Just 50 feet away from bayExcellent stock of supplies in unitLocation was good and easy to walk out and enjoy the beach
Experience Birch Bay's serenity
Whether you are in a picnic with your family at Birch Bay State Park or soaking up stunning sunsets at the beach with your loved one, a vacation in Birch Bay will let you truly experience tranquillity and serenity in the embrace of nature. Take your pick from the above list of vacation rentals in Birch Bay and book now to make the most of this slice of paradise.
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