Luxury Private Cabin Beautifully Design with Beautiful Hiking Trails in Washington

Cozy Autumn and Winter Retreat



Escape here this autumn and winter, where the crisp air and tranquil surroundings create the perfect atmosphere for a cozy, nature-filled getaway. Nestled in the peaceful Glenhaven Lakes community near Bellingham, WA, this home offers a blend of outdoor adventure and indoor comfort, ideal for savoring the beauty of the Pacific Northwest as the seasons change.



Outdoor Adventures in Fall and Winter



Autumn transforms the Alger Alps into a colorful tapestry of gold, orange, and red, making it the perfect time for hiking. Explore the nearby Alger Alps Trail or venture out to Galbraith Mountain, where cool temperatures and scenic views offer a refreshing escape. For those seeking a winter adventure, the quiet solitude of the trails, dusted with frost or a light layer of snow, invites peaceful walks through the woods. For a serene winter experience, visit Lake Whatcom or nearby fishing lakes like Reed and Cain for tranquil moments by the water—just don’t forget your jacket!



Warm and Inviting Indoors



After a day of outdoor exploration, return to the warm embrace of the house. The great room, located on the second floor, features a cathedral ceiling and panoramic windows that let in natural light, allowing you to take in the peaceful surroundings. Curl up with a good book, sip a warm drink, or enjoy family time in the cozy TV and games room, complete with foosball and oversized sack chairs that invite relaxation.



Comfortable and Cozy Bedrooms



The home offers two queen bedrooms on the main floor, sharing a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub for unwinding after chilly days. Upstairs, you'll find two twin beds and a serene primary suite featuring a four-poster bed and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and standalone tub, offering a spa-like experience to end your day on a high note.



Gourmet Kitchen for Comforting Meals



The gourmet kitchen invites you to prepare hearty meals for your group, with an island and bar stools perfect for casual chats while cooking. The large family dining table provides plenty of room for gathering, sharing stories, and savoring home-cooked comfort food. After dinner, relax in the spacious living area, where the sectional sofa and window-side chairs offer plenty of space for everyone to wind down and enjoy the cozy ambiance of the season.



Explore the Region in Autumn and Winter



Perfectly positioned between Bellingham and Burlington, the cabin serves as a great home base for discovering the beauty of the region in its quieter months. Whether you're visiting local farmer's markets for fresh seasonal produce, exploring charming restaurants for a warm meal, or taking a scenic drive along Chuckanut Ridge, the region offers endless ways to connect with nature and local culture, even in the cooler months.



Book Your Autumn or Winter Stay here



Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled escape, this property is the perfect place to experience the magic of autumn and winter in the Pacific Northwest. Book your stay today and enjoy the crisp air, cozy surroundings, and stunning natural beauty that make this home a special destination year-round.



The entire Alger Alps home is available to you during your stay, including the garage with the ev charger.



The home is named for the mountain that the home is nestled at the base of - lovingly nicknamed the Alger Alps. :) The area is a favorite of people visiting the Bellingham area, and those that live here full-time.



Glenhaven Lakes is a small residential community in Washington, nestled in the low lying hills of Alger Mountain and the Chuckanut Ridge. Situated half-way between Bellingham and Burlington on the I-5 corridor, Glenhaven Lakes is truly a Jewel of the Northwest. Home to eagles, deer, geese, and ravens, this excellent location is perfect for heading out on your next adventure.



It's close to many different recreational areas and everything the Northwest has to offer. Less than an hour and a half to Mt Baker Ski Area and the Mt Baker National Forest. About 15 minutes to Galbraith Mountain Biking Trails: Over 50 miles of singletrack that winds through over 3000 acres overlooking the city and Bellingham Bay. Hiking trails abound - the closer ones are the Alger Alps Trail, Lookout Mountain Forest Preserve. There's fishing in nearby Cain Lake with a boat launch for non-motorized boats - it's fantastic for kayaking, too. Nearby Lake Whatcom is large and beautiful!



There is great hiking, biking and boating in the area and a few of the trails are within walking distance of the house. Though we suggest that you plan on driving to the area attractions of Galbraith Mountain, Lookout Mountain, Lake Whatcom, and beyond to Mt Baker National Forest and Mt Baker Ski Area. And there are many outdoor activities and attractions in nearby Bellingham, WA.



The home is within the Glenhaven Lakes Community. Our guests have access to the community facilities!



There are few services in the area so we suggest picking up groceries prior to leaving the I5 . 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 going to the web. Other services and amenities are available as well, including during stay housekeeping, and a personal chef service (when available)!



As a professionally managed property you will receive top notch service and communication. We have 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 Alger Alps 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 and the surrounding area. 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 us!



Once you book the Alger Alps, 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.