Peaceful Beachfront Getaway with Sweeping Water Views | House in Blaine

Blue Heron Cottage: Relaxed Coastal Living Near Semiahmoo
Welcome the brighter seasons with a stay at Blue Heron Cottage, a beachside retreat with expansive west-facing views and easy access to some of northwest Washington’s most charming coastal spots. Located just minutes from Semiahmoo and close to Blaine, Birch Bay, and the Canadian border, this comfortable and thoughtfully appointed cottage offers an easygoing home base for couples, families, or anyone looking to soak up the best of spring and summer in the Salish Sea region.
Five Reasons to Stay at Blue Heron Cottage This Season:
**Unmatched Water Views: Enjoy sunsets over the bay from the living room, front bedrooms, and yard—west-facing windows keep the views front and center.
**Beach Just Steps Away: A path beside the cottage leads to the beach, perfect for long shoreline walks, beachcombing, or launching your kayak at high tide.
**Great Location: Just a short drive to Blaine, Birch Bay, Semiahmoo Resort, and only 30 minutes to Bellingham or Mount Vernon.
**Work + Play: A dedicated workspace with a bay view makes it easy to blend remote work with vacation relaxation.
**Outdoor Living: Grill in the backyard, gather around the fire pit, or stretch out with a book as boats and birds drift by.
Spring & Summer at Blue Heron Cottage
Inside, the home is bright and welcoming. Two queen bedrooms at the front of the house offer stunning views of the bay—perfect for slow mornings and golden-hour sunsets. A third bedroom at the back of the house includes a double bed and a quiet spot to unwind.
The open-concept living and dining space features large windows, a cozy seating area, and sliding glass doors that lead directly to the grassy yard and beach path. The fully stocked kitchen makes meal prep simple, whether you're cooking in or picking up local seafood to enjoy outside.
A dedicated office area with strong Wi-Fi and a desk lets you stay productive if needed—though you might find yourself gazing out at the water more than your screen.
What to Explore Nearby
> Semiahmoo Spit & Resort: Walk, bike, or drive to this scenic spot for spa treatments, waterfront dining, and easy access to nature trails.
> Birch Bay: Great for beach days, mini golf, clam digging, and classic summer fun.
> Downtown Blaine: A small-town hub with cafés, restaurants, and local shops just minutes away.
> Bellingham: About 30 minutes away, offering a lively food scene, breweries, trails, and galleries.
Why Choose Blue Heron Cottage This Season?
— Peaceful & Scenic: A front-row seat to changing tides, birdlife, and those long, late sunsets.
— Easy Coastal Access: Close to the beach and local towns, without feeling crowded.
— Comfortable, Casual Style: A relaxed, well-maintained space that feels like a true getaway.
Plan Your Summer Stay
As a professionally managed property you will receive top notch service and communication. PNW Concierge has a team ready to assist you before and during your stay.
We offer superior pre-stay information and services to ensure your vacation will be the best it can be! We prepare the Blue Heron Cottage with you in mind, taking care of the cleaning and preparation so you don't have to worry about a thing. During your stay we are available to assist you with your questions about the house, the neighborhood and the surrounding area. Feel confident when you book with PNW Concierge! We also limit our check out instructions - run the dishwasher, lock the windows and doors, and take out the trash if it's stinky - THAT'S IT! Feel confident (and pampered) when you book with PNW Concierge!
Semiahmoo Spit is a peninsula, conveniently situated between Blaine and Birch Bay - ten minutes off the I-5. The Blue Heron Cottage has the luxury of being away from the busy-ness of town While still having close access to world class golf, restaurants and cultural activities.
The Semiahmoo Resort and Spa is a few minutes drive from the cottage. All the luxury you want awaits, along with great food and drinks. From the resort you can take a ride on the M/V Plover during the summer and arrive in Blaine to explore that border town.
Walking on the beach is the best thing! Short drive to local towns. Parking is on the property only.
We suggest picking up groceries on your way to Semiahmoo - once you get here, you won't want to leave! If you prefer to have your groceries, or something special in the house upon your arrival, guests may order concierge service as a separate amenity from this booking by contacting the host after booking or going to PNW Concierge on the internet. Other services and amenities are available as well, including during stay housekeeping, and a personal chef service!
As a professionally managed property you will receive top notch service and communication. PNW Concierge has a team ready to assist you before and during your stay.
Once you book the Blue Heron Cottage, we will send you all the information you need to plan and have a great stay.
If you have any questions about the house or the area prior to booking please contact us, we will happily answer any questions you have.
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.
The home is not child-proofed - there are no covers on the outlets, or locks on cabinets containing cleaning products, etc. You are responsible for taking precautions to keep your children safe.
The property has easy access to the beach and the Semiahmoo Bay (body of water,) please keep your children within sight distance.
In respect of our neighbors we ask for quiet time between 10pm and 8am. Please note that noise travels easily and far around water.
Our good neighbor policy is in the documents we send prior to your arrival, please read and adhere to them.
Only guests listed on the booking are permitted at the home unless prior approval by Whatcom Concierge (this includes both daytime and nighttime visitors.)
Booking rates, fees and taxes are listed in USD.
After carefully considering the risk involved, the guests hereby release, hold-harmless and waives all claims associated with the perils of staying at this home, which they may have against the property owners, their employees, officers, directors, and agents.

Peaceful Beachfront Getaway with Sweeping Water Views is located in Blaine. Peaceful Beachfront Getaway with Sweeping Water Views provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Peaceful Beachfront Getaway with Sweeping Water Views has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Blaine has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Blaine, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.