Explore downtown Bellingham from this large, charming upstairs one bedroom in a historic 1895 duplex. Walk to 20+ great restaurants and breweries within 1/3 mile. WWU is a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk. Fully-updated, packed w/ amenities, and in a perfect location. Great for WWU parents Reserved parking 1/2 block to Aslan brewpub Queen bed + Full sofabed Full kitchen Yard/Adirondack chairs Fast WiFi Washer/dryer SmartTV + games Note: Second floor apartment has 15-18 stairs. The space This charming one bedroom space is on the upper level of a historic duplex, built in 1895 as a single-family home, converted to a duplex in the 1950s, and fully renovated by us in 2023. It offers 826 square feet, with a living room, dining room, bedroom, full kitchen (with washer/dryer), and entry area where you can store bikes or other gear. There is ample closet and shelf space in the bedroom. This space is best for for one to four people who want to have direct access to downtown, while relaxing and/or working remotely. We welcome families with school-age children, but this apartment is not appropriate for pre-schoolers and younger kids. The building is on a residential street immediately adjacent to downtown. The street is usually quiet, though you may hear some city noises from the larger streets nearby. Other guests may occupy the unit downstairs, and you may hear them walking around their space from time to time. Other details about the space: -There are security cameras outside over the front door, over the rear door, and at the side door of the lower unit. The interior is not visible on any of the security cameras. -The WiFi is typically fast and coverage is strong throughout the space. The desk or kitchen table are great workspaces for a laptop. There's a great sounding Bluetooth speaker on the desk. -You can sign into your own accounts on the 4K Roku TV. -We supply detergent pods and dryer sheets for the full-size washer and dryer. -All windows have blinds for privacy. -There are two AC/heat units with remote controls, plus a forced air heater in the bedroom. There is a ceiling fan in the bedroom. -The kitchen has a full size range, microwave, and toaster, plus pots, pans, utensils, and the basics needed for cooking. -There is a drip coffee maker, French press, and a starter supply of drip coffee. -Extra pillows, blankets, and towels are provided. -The unit is licensed as a short term rental with the City of Bellingham, permit number USE2024-0006. Guest access Guests have exclusive access to the entire space. The yard is shared. Other things to note The building has settled with age, and you may notice that some of floors are sloped. You may smell the new paint, and some people notice a faint "old building" smelll. Stays longer than 28 days require signing a rental agreement.