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A modern living area is featured, showcasing a sleek, black leather sofa and an Eames-style chair. A vinyl record player and vinyl collection are positioned against a wall with decorative greenery. Natural light enters through a small window, with curtains softly framing the view.
Home in Ballard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Unique Design space in Ballard

Unique space with modern design and art, located blocks from the Puget Sound. A short walk to Historic Downtown Ballard, with superb coffee, shopping, music venues, restaurants and bars (and the best Sunday Farmers Market in the city). Or walk a few blocks to the Ballard Locks or Golden Gardens, one of the Seattle's only sandy beaches to catch sunset. The spacious 2 bedroom is all yours! Stocked with records and coffee, comfortable bedding, full kitchen and shower. Heated floors and A/C too!

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The blue craftsman-style cottage is showcased against a clear sky, illustrating its vibrant yellow trim. A well-maintained yard features flower beds and a patio area, complemented by a wooden fence for privacy.
Home in Greenwood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Comfy Craftsman Cottage

A fully detached 800 sq ft craftsman-style cottage built in 2018, lots of light and amenities! Parking on site for 2 guest vehicles. The cottage and the owners home are on a large corner city lot, divided by parking area and owners yard. The private cottage yard includes an herb garden, blueberries and a patio. Easy bus ride to downtown and Pike Place Market and a 12 minute walk to the vibrant Greenwood center. Green Lake Park is 1 mile away and very popular with the locals and their dogs.

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Home in Ballard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Seattle Oasis: Centrally Located, 50A EV Charger.

Stay in the heart of Ballard at our 1st floor private self-check in Studio Oasis with comfortable king bed. Enjoy private parking with cutting-edge 50 amps electric car charger. Walk 3 minutes to Market street with its trendy restaurants, bars, and shops, or hop on public transport at the corner. Explore Ballard's touristy scene, visit the locks' fish ladder, or relax at Golden Gardens beach park, all just a short bike ride or walk away. Experience urban comfort in a vibrant neighborhood.

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An inviting view from the cottage shows large French doors opening to a private deck with plants and greenery. Light pours in through multiple windows, illuminating a comfortable chair positioned nearby. The outdoor space is enclosed by wooden fencing, creating a sense of privacy.
Home in Fremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Light-filled one bedroom cottage with garage.

Built in 2021, this 1 bedroom (2 beds) light-filled home is in the heart of Seattle's vibrant Fremont neighborhood and is a perfect getaway for solo travelers, couples, or business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it's close to Woodland Park Zoo, Sunday Ballard Farmer's Market, Wallingford, and an easy drive to Downtown Seattle. Complete with Smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, large shower with seat, and heated bathroom floors.

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A bright living area features a cozy sectional sofa with patterned cushions, complemented by two wooden chairs. A round glass coffee table is placed at the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. Natural light flows through multiple windows adorned with decorative shades.
Home in Ballard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ballard Bliss: 3BR/2BA with Garden + Office

Welcome to Ballard Bliss! Our peaceful 3BR/2BA house offers prime walkability and easy access to public transit while nestled in a serene tree-lined area near Salmon Bay Park. Walk to the farmers market, downtown Ballard, and enjoy easy access to attractions like the Locks, Golden Gardens & zoo. Work with high-speed internet, a home office, and extra workspaces. Relax in the fenced garden with two eating areas and a grill. Family and pet friendly, your ideal Seattle vacation awaits!

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Home in Ballard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Hidden Ballard Gem • Stylish Private Guest House

Welcome to The Earl Carriage House, your home-away-from-home in the heart of Seattle's Ballard neighborhood. Our little cottage is neatly tucked between houses that dot the idyllic tree-lined street. The Carriage House is the perfect base for your Seattle stay, designed to put you right at home from the moment you step through the door. Inside, you'll find a spacious interior with with rustic wood accents, cozy textiles, and natural elements that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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A cozy living area features modern furnishings, including a dark sofa and vibrant armchairs. A coffee table displays a magazine on a soft rug. Large glass doors provide access to an outdoor space, while natural light complements the artwork on the walls.
Home in Ballard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 783 reviews

Ballard Garden Flat

Our place is close to Restaurants, great views, parks, the beach, art and culture. You’ll love our place because of the Cool boutique feel, completely private, brand new construction with all new furnishings. The bathroom feels like you're in a spa, heated floors, fresh, clean design! The OUTSIDE ROOM is amazing! Infrared heat located on a beam for cool winter and summer dining. Our place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We do not allow smokers/smoking.

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A bright living area is seen with a compact sofa featuring decorative pillows. A sliding glass door opens to a private patio, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small refrigerator and microwave are positioned nearby, with a clock and coat hooks on the wall.
Home in Ballard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom retreat with hot tub

Relax and unwind in this cozy first-floor unit with private entrance, patio and hot tub. The indoor space has three separate rooms: lovely bedroom with comfy queen bed and closet with dresser, full bathroom with rain shower and tub, and living room with large TV, small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea makers. (Note: we DO NOT have a full kitchenette.) The living room sofa unfolds into a double bed. We live upstairs with our elementary schooler, so you will hear signs of life.

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The gourmet kitchen features rich wooden cabinets and a spacious granite countertop, providing ample preparation space. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave, are prominently displayed. A window allows natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance of the open concept layout.
Home in Ballard
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Ballard HQ: Walk everywhere!

LOCATION! Welcome to the Ballard Headquarters, an urban oasis, PERFECT FOR COUPLES. Located in Seattle's premier neighborhood, the HQ is within walking distance of many attractions: the Ballard locks, Shilshole Marina and Golden Gardens Park with its salt water beach. Book the HQ today and come enjoy the wonderful restaurants, bars, and shops nearby. The HQ is a duplex, not suitable for children. No pets, smoking, or parties. Good wifi, 150 mbps shared with both units. Portable AC.

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A bright living room features two accent chairs positioned beside a coffee table on a textured area rug. A decorative fireplace with patterned tiles acts as a focal point, while a wall-mounted TV is located above it. Natural light flows in from large windows.
Home in Greenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Downtown Greenwood 2 bedroom House w/King Beds

Welcome to our cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath house located in the charming Greenwood neighborhood of Seattle. There are two spacious bedrooms, each equipped with a comfortable king size bed to ensure you have a restful night's sleep. Just a block away from a grocery store where you can stock up on essentials and two blocks away from a plethora of bars, restaurants, and shops. You'll never be bored with all the options available to you! Each bedroom has a 12k BTU window AC unit.

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A bright and airy living room features comfortable seating arrangements with two sofas and accent chairs. A central coffee table sits atop an area rug, while a skylight above allows for natural light. A view into the kitchen area shows additional shelving and art on the walls.
Home in Ballard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Two bedroom Ballard house near the water

Welcome to my cozy little house located in the heart of Ballard. The space is a great place to hang out if you are looking to relax, but it's also conveniently located just steps away from some of the best restaurants, cafes, farmer's markets, beaches, and shops in Seattle. When you're ready to explore further, downtown Seattle is just short drive or bus ride away. I can't wait to welcome you to my little home and help make your Seattle vacation unforgettable!

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Home in Ballard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Ballard Blue Jay. Cheerful 1920s house in Ballard.

We hope you feel right at home in our charming 1920s house in Seattle's beloved Ballard neighborhood. Our happy home is nestled on a quiet street just a short walk north of Ballard's many eateries, bars and shops. It is lovingly appointed with original artwork and historical black and white photos of the Northwest. Enjoy picking fresh herbs out of the rain garden, sipping coffee while listening to music or taking a relaxing bath in the soaking tub.

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    Ballard stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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