Yellow York House by Gather: Cozy Pet-Friendly Retreat w/ Bike Storage

Tucked within Bellingham’s historic York neighborhood, Yellow York House by Gather is a bright and character-filled retreat designed for easy Pacific Northwest living in the heart of Bellingham’s historic York neighborhood. With thoughtful touches, warm natural light, and easy access to downtown, trails, and the waterfront, this 2-bedroom home offers a comfortable base for exploring the Pacific Northwest.

Whether you're heading out for mountain biking at Galbraith, skiing at Mt. Baker, or a weekend of breweries, cafés, and waterfront walks, Yellow York House places you close to it all while still feeling tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood.

Ideal for couples, families, remote workers, or outdoor-focused travelers.

What You'll Love About Yellow York House
• Charming historic character with bright, welcoming interiors
• Central Bellingham location near downtown shops and restaurants
• Secure bike storage for outdoor adventures
• Two dedicated parking spaces
• Easy access to Galbraith Mountain, Mt. Baker, and the waterfront
• Full kitchen and comfortable gathering spaces for extended stays

Living & Dining
The living area feels relaxed and inviting, with large windows that fill the home with natural light throughout the day. Comfortable seating, warm wood accents, and thoughtful details create an easygoing atmosphere after a day exploring Bellingham.

The dining area flows naturally into the kitchen, creating a comfortable setting for shared meals, morning coffee, or planning the day’s adventures.

Chef-Ready Kitchen
The full kitchen includes everything needed for home cooking, whether preparing breakfast before the trails or a casual dinner after exploring downtown Bellingham. Functional counter space and a practical layout make extended stays easy and comfortable.

Outdoor & Adventure Access
Yellow York House is perfectly positioned for guests looking to experience both city life and outdoor recreation. Galbraith Mountain’s Northside parking area is only 10 minutes away, offering some of the Pacific Northwest’s most popular mountain biking and hiking trails. Mt. Baker Ski Area is reachable in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, while the waterfront, local breweries, cafés, and downtown shops are all nearby.

The home also offers secure bike storage and two dedicated parking spaces for added convenience.

Sleeping Quarters
• Primary Bedroom – Queen bed, blackout drapes, bright natural light
• Second Bedroom – Double bed, comfortable and quiet setting

Extras
Two Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, secure bike storage, and in-home laundry conveniences help support comfortable short or extended stays. Queen-size air mattress available. The home does not have central A/C; however, Bellingham’s cooler climate and cross breezes from open windows often keep the space comfortable naturally. For extended stays during warmer weather, portable upright A/C units may be available for an additional fee.

Nearby
• Walk / Nearby: Downtown Bellingham restaurants, breweries, cafés, local shops, waterfront areas
• 10 Minutes: Galbraith Mountain Northside trail access
• 15 Minutes: Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
• 30 Minutes: Canadian border crossing
• 1 Hour 15 Minutes: Mt. Baker Ski Area

Good to Know
• Home does not feature central air conditioning
• Portable upright A/C units may be deployed for extended stays with forecasted hot weather for $30/day
• STR Permit: USE2026-0006

Whether your plans include mountain trails, ski weekends, waterfront afternoons, or simply slowing down in one of Washington’s most vibrant small cities, Yellow York House by Gather offers a comfortable and well-connected place to land.