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Noble Escapes Luxury Retreats
Sylvan Lake · Washington

Where the water
holds its breath.

Stillwater Lodge

4 bedrooms
3.5 bathrooms
8 guests

Stillwater is not a place you find on a wayfinder. There is no signpost from the state route, no marker at the gravel turn. Guests arrive by a single road that ends where the pines do — and from there, the lodge does the rest of the talking.

Wide cedar planks. A hearth that runs the length of the great room. Three walls of glass framing the same view every window in the house is quietly obsessed with: the still, dark surface of the lake, catching the sky at its most patient.

Six thousand square feet across three storeys. Four bedrooms sleeping up to eight. A wood-fired sauna ten steps from the shoreline. A rowboat in the locks, ready before six. And twenty-two private acres between you and the nearest neighbour.

The lodge is offered by exclusive stay — one party at a time, no shared spaces, no add-on guests. A concierge is on standby, but never on the property unless you ring the bell.

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Stillwater Lodge

Stillwater is not a place you find on a wayfinder. There is no signpost from the state route, no marker at the gravel turn. Guests arrive by a single road that ends where the pines do — and from there, the lodge does the rest of the talking.

Wide cedar planks. A hearth that runs the length of the great room. Three walls of glass framing the same view every window in the house is quietly obsessed with: the still, dark surface of the lake, catching the sky at its most patient.

Six thousand square feet across three storeys. Four bedrooms sleeping up to eight. A wood-fired sauna ten steps from the shoreline. A rowboat in the locks, ready before six. And twenty-two private acres between you and the nearest neighbour.

The lodge is offered by exclusive stay — one party at a time, no shared spaces, no add-on guests. A concierge is on standby, but never on the property unless you ring the bell.

Notes
The wood stove is set for you on arrival; it takes about twenty minutes to warm the great room. Cell service is patchy across the property — Verizon has the strongest signal near the dock; the house line and Starlink are both live in the kitchen. The lake is glacially fed and cold most of the year; the sauna makes it survivable.
Interaction
Your concierge, Emmet, will meet you at the gate for arrival — keys, a pantry tour, and a printed map of the trails. After that, you will not see us unless you ring the bell in the boot room, which reaches a live phone day or night. Grocery runs, private chef, guided fishing, and airport transfer are all available on request.
Interaction
Stillwater sits on the north shore of Sylvan Lake, in the Cascade foothills of Whatcom County, Washington — an hour and a half from Seattle by car, an hour from Bellingham. The nearest town is Concrete, twelve minutes down the mountain: a working-class river town with two coffee shops, a proper hardware store, and one very good bakery. Above the property, the Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest opens onto some of the best low-altitude hiking in the state.
Access
The property is reached by a gated private road, half a mile off State Route 20. Parking for four vehicles, plus a covered carport. Two hundred feet of deeded waterfront, with a floating dock, a rowboat, and a canoe rack. Interior access is single-level from the main floor; one flight of stairs to the upper bedrooms and one to the lower boat room. The sauna and cold-plunge are ten steps from the shoreline.
Space
Three storeys, four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths. The great room runs the full length of the main floor with a stone hearth, a trestle table for ten, and three walls of glass facing the lake. The kitchen is fully outfitted — copper range, deep pantry, wine cellar off the mudroom. Upstairs: the primary suite with a soaking tub facing the water, plus the Lake Room. Downstairs: the Cedar Room and The Bunkhouse — set up for children, or as an extra guest wing.
Transit
Ninety minutes from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), north on Interstate 5 to State Route 20 east. Sixty minutes from Bellingham International (BLI). The final approach is on a private gravel road — four-wheel drive is recommended between November and March, though not required. Concierge transfer from either airport can be arranged with 48 hours notice. No public transit to the property.

Rooms and Beds

  • Primary Suite

    • King beds: 1
  • Lake Room

    • Queen beds: 1
  • Cedar Room

    • Queen beds: 1
  • The Bunkhouse

    • Queen beds: 2

Features and Amenities

WiFi
King Bed
Board Games
Smart Lock
Microwave
Coffee Maker
Smoke Detector
Hot Tub
Telescope
Fishing Gear
Kitchen
Oven
Features and Amenities
WiFi
King Bed
Board Games
Smart Lock
Microwave
Coffee Maker
Smoke Detector
Hot Tub
Telescope
Fishing Gear
Kitchen
Oven
Kayak
TV
Fireplace
First Aid Kit
Suitable for children (2-12 years)
Washer
Patio
Balcony
Free Parking
Dryer
Heating
Hangers
Kettle
Internet
Hair dryer
Dishwasher
BBQ grill
Air conditioning
Suitable for infants (under 2 years)

Rates and Availability

Taxes and fees are additional
 

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