An urban retreat in the heart of Bellingham, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers historic charm and modern amenities. A stunning 1905 Victorian that has been lovingly updated, this home is situated in the Columbia neighborhood, offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeps 9 comfortably. Kid and dog friendly, the home has been designed to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all guests! Our central location is one of our biggest draws: • 1 minute from food trucks, breweries, coffee shops, and grocery store • 3 minutes from waterfront, parks, and pump track • 5 minutes from downtown Bellingham • 7 minutes from Bellis Fair Mall • 9 minutes from Bellingham International Airport This home is a retreat in a quiet neighborhood so you have the benefit of proximity to everything and a quiet, peaceful neighborhood. One bedroom and bathroom is on the ground floor, the other three bedrooms and a full bathroom are on the second floor. The fully fenced yard includes 3-season blooming flower gardens and seasonal fruit trees. We have a hot tub, fire pit with chairs (seasonal), barbecue grill, and market lights in the backyard for your enjoyment. Full access to entire home and fenced yard. Guests enjoy self check-in/out and we are available throughout your stay. Visit Bellingham, Washington and the surrounding Whatcom County for abundant nature, outdoor adventure, and sweeping scenery from the Salish Sea to Mt. Baker and North Cascades National Park. Enjoy farm to table menus, craft brews, family moments, a vibrant arts scene and charming historical treasures. Find adventure, sightsee, attend amazing events, and savor local cuisine, but whatever you do, plan now. We can't wait to see you! Want to know more? Check out Rick Steves' four-part Bellingham series on YouTube. Or check out the New York Times article on a weekend in Bellingham by Julie Weed. Permit number: USE2021-0038 There is plenty within walking distance of the house -- Haggen grocery store, coffee shops, food trucks, breweries, restaurants, and other retail are within a 5 minute walk. Cornwall Park is less than a mile away with plenty of recreational activities. 3 queen beds 1 full bed 1 twin bed 1 pack and play crib Sleeps 9 guests