A Beautiful Spring & Summer Retreat Between Bellingham and Mount Vernon Tucked in the forested foothills between two charming northwest Washington towns, Alger Alps House offers a peaceful escape with the comfort of a well-designed home. Thoughtfully furnished and beautifully finished, this multi-level getaway is perfect for families or small groups seeking to relax, reconnect, and explore the region’s natural and cultural highlights—from tulip fields and hiking trails to vibrant downtowns. The space Five Reasons to Stay at Alger Alps This Season: **High-Quality Comfort: From the soaring ceilings to the spa-like bathrooms, this home blends thoughtful design with upscale finishes in a warm, livable space. **Central Location: Bellingham and Mount Vernon are both about 25 minutes away—perfect for day trips, dining, shopping, or a walk along the waterfront. **Tulip Season: In April, explore the world-famous Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, with endless rows of blooming color just a short drive away. **Room to Gather & Relax: The open great room, large kitchen, and separate hangout spaces make this an easy home to enjoy with family or friends. **Outdoor Access: Nearby trails, lakes, and scenic drives offer opportunities for hiking, paddling, and peaceful time in nature. Spring & Summer at Alger Alps Inside, the home is spacious and inviting, with high ceilings, large windows, and beautiful finishes throughout. The second-floor great room is the heart of the home, featuring a large sectional sofa, window-side seating, and a cozy atmosphere for conversation or quiet afternoons. The open kitchen is fully equipped for everything from casual breakfasts to celebratory dinners, and the adjacent dining table comfortably seats a full group. The sleeping arrangements are spread out across three levels: Two queen bedrooms on the main floor share a full bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs, the serene primary suite includes a four-poster bed and a luxurious ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and standalone tub. A twin room provides a flexible space for children or additional guests. Downstairs, the game and media room includes oversized sack chairs, a foosball table, and a smart TV—ideal for movie nights or giving younger guests their own space to hang out. Explore the Region >Bellingham offers beaches, parks, great food, and a lively arts scene. >Mount Vernon is full of charm and the gateway to the tulip fields in spring. >Chuckanut Drive provides access to coastal trails, scenic overlooks, and farm stands. >Local lakes like Reed, Cain, and Lake Whatcom are great for fishing, kayaking, or a peaceful afternoon by the water. A Bonus: Glenhaven Lakes Community While the location feels tucked away, guests can also take advantage of seasonal community amenities including a swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, two playgrounds, picnic areas, and small lake access with boat launches. These features make it easy to stay close to home and still enjoy some time outdoors. Why Book Alger Alps House This Season? — Beautifully Finished & Furnished: This is not just a place to stay—it’s a space to enjoy. — Ideal for Exploring: Located between two destination towns, with easy access to trails and scenic drives. Guest access The entire Alger Alps home is available to you during your stay, including the garage with the ev charger. Other things to note A Rental Agreement regarding the home is required to be signed by the guest on the booking before the cancellation period ends. The agreement will be sent to you through the booking platform upon booking.