Holiday rentals with beach access in Mercer Island

Find and book unique rentals with beach access on Airbnb

Top-rated rentals with beach access in Mercer Island

Guests agree: these rentals with beach access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favourite
A garden entrance is framed by lush greenery and wooden fencing, offering a pathway lined with stepping stones leading toward the home. The house number is displayed prominently above the gate, providing a welcoming approach to the property.
Guest suite in Mount Baker
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

A/C, Walk to Light Rail, Off-Street Parking!

*Message for 65+, military, health care, social worker & solo-traveler discounts!* Welcome to the Mt. Baker House, your base for exploring Seattle! • Garden-level suite with private entrance in Craftsman home • Free off-street parking • Quiet and cozy residential area • 10 min. walk to the Mt. Baker light rail station, shops & restaurants • Light rail: 20 min. to airport, 7 min. to stadiums, 15 min. to Seattle Center, 18 min. to Capitol Hill, 22 min. to University of Washington & Husky Stadium

Top guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with a dark sofa and two upholstered armchairs. A glass coffee table sits on a geometric area rug. Large windows provide a panoramic view of Lake Washington, allowing natural light to fill the space, complemented by decorative plants.
Cottage in Seward Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Kinglet Cottage - Bright and Sunny Lake View!

Our cottage sits above Lake Washington with a beautiful water view. A peaceful respite, yet so close to the city. You can barbeque on the deck and watch the boats go by as ospreys fish in the little marina just below. Walk or ride bikes along Lake Wa. Blvd. to Seward Park offering its old-growth forest and pretty lakeside loop just one mile away. A short walk takes you to coffee shops and vibrant Columbia City is just 1.4 miles away with a convenient light rail station in the center of town.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts an array of orange and purple hues across the water, with the silhouette of the Olympic Mountains in the background. A lighthouse is positioned in the foreground, capturing the serenity of the scene. The calm waters reflect the changing sky.
Cottage in Vashon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Vashon Island Beach Cottage

A relaxing ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private walk in cottage, right on the edge of the water. Watch the ferries go by and relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, BBQing, a forest hiking trail with sea and mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minutes walk from the cottage.

Top guest favourite
A serene entrance pathway is flanked by wooden doors, leading into a peaceful outdoor space. The walkway features large concrete tiles, and natural light flows through overhead skylights, illuminating the lush greenery and decorative elements in the distance.
Guest suite in Seward Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Seattle Park Studio | With Steam Shower

Originally built in 1956 and fully remodeled in 2015, our studio delivers "retreat vibes". The entire east wall is floor-to-ceiling windows with views that peek through trees and show glimpses of Lake Washington. Sunrises can be enjoyed from bed, or experience total blackout with floor to ceiling vertical blinds. Cozy queen bed featuring an organic mattress with an Avocado topper and linens. Full kitchen with brand new appliances, big walk-in shower with a luxurious steamer. W/D included.

Top guest favourite
The studio features a mural depicting a mountain landscape on the wall, creating a serene backdrop. A wooden entertainment unit houses a television, with a light-colored door serving as an entryway. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, complemented by a dining area with sleek bar stools.
Guest house in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Serene City Studio

Vibrant studio guest house. Every comfort was thought of as this studio was designed (and used primarily for) visiting family. This studio offers 2 queen beds (one in a bedroom that can be sectioned off with a curtain and one as a pull out sofa in the media area), a gorgeous bath with a separate sink/vanity space, a pull down desk work space and a full kitchen with an eat- in bar that seats 3. Internet: WiFi 6, Ethernet ports, 1,200 mbps ISP. 2 foldout desk options provide work spaces.

Top guest favourite
An open concept kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. A wooden ceiling fan hangs above, complementing the light-colored walls. A colorful artwork is displayed prominently, and a cozy recliner is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space.
Guest house in Alki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Beach Drive Cottage

Quiet and private backyard cottage in West Seattle with public beach access 1/2 block away across the street. Beautiful sunsets, .1+ mile walk to Alki sandy beach. 10 minutes to Vashon ferry/Lincoln Park. Drive to downtown in 20 (unless heavy traffic) minutes, Metro in 30 minutes or the water taxi and be there in 15 minutes. Close to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Field. Tempur-pedic queen Murphy bed, kitchen, bath, and office. 1 parking sp . Close to all shopping/restaurants. Washer/Dryer.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guest house in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,191 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront property. The southern exposure beach is ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. The beach has a picnic area, fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits you for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking nearby. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy bedroom features large windows allowing natural light to flood the space, with views of the garden. A spacious bed with soft bedding is complemented by a cozy armchair and a sleek desk. Elegant double doors provide access to the outdoor area.
Guest suite in Clyde Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

New modern 1 private king, en-suite, private entry

One of the most sought after locations in Washington State. Great views, restaurants, food delivery via Uber eats etc delivery apps, walk to the beach, family/couple/single/ fitness and wellbeing friendly activities, access mountains and nightlife. 5 mins to downtown Bellevue, 15 mins downtown Seattle. You'll love my place because of the light, the space, the views and the peaceful, yet central location. Good for couples, solo adventurers & business travellers. No pets please.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a warm leather sofa positioned near a window with natural light filtering in. A small side table complements a bar-height table with stools. A wall-mounted TV is visible, and soft curtains frame the window.
Guest suite in Seward Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Seward Park Retreat with Open Floor Plan 1 Bedroom

Luxurious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lower floor Guest Suite of a modern house in Seward Park. The Guest Suite has open floor plan, high end chef kitchen with new appliances, and spacious custom bathroom. Walk to beach at lakefront Martha Washington Park, minutes drive to Seward Park, Columbia City with restaurants, coffee shops, bars, PCC Community Markets. Metro Flex shuttle to/from Othello Light Rail Station, multiple bus lines on Rainier Ave S one block from premises.

Top guest favourite
An open living room features tall windows providing ocean views, with a comfortable sectional sofa and a lounge chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, alongside a gas fireplace and a piano. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing a calm ambiance.
Home in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Alki Beach House, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach

Experience this architectural modern gem by Ryan Stephenson of Stephenson Collective, just a block from Alki Beach. Set in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers stunning 180-degree views of Puget Sound, the ocean, and the Olympic Mountains. Only a 5-minute walk to the beach and a short drive to Downtown Seattle, it’s an ideal base for exploring. Enjoy scenic sights of ferry boats, Bald Eagles, Seagulls, Seals, Orca Whales, kayakers, and more. An exceptional retreat awaits!

Top guest favourite
Guest suite in Mount Baker
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Stunning Suite near beach, views, parks, rail, bus

Stunning private apartment with kitchen, laundry, and entertainment. Gorgeous neighborhood with historic architecture, beach access and easy access to Seattle by bus or LINK. Close to I-90 for quick visit to Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Snoqualmie Abundant, free street parking 0.25mi walk to public beach+dock on Lake WA, parks, playground, viewpoints, & tennis courts 0.5 mi to dog park 0.7 mi to light rail 2 mi to golf course and Jefferson Park 3 mi to Seward Park

Top guest favourite
A dining area features a rectangular table set with plates and utensils, surrounded by green chairs. Light streams in through sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor deck, where lounge furniture is visible. A wooden shelf displays decorative items and artwork adorns the wall.
Home in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bungalow with Wetland Canopy Views from Patio

Gaze out across the canopy of the nature preserve & organic gardens behind this lovingly restored, 2000sf bungalow. Discover a serene escape featuring a blend of contemporary, antique and mid-century furnishings, art, books, a lush, secluded front garden, and an expansive back deck. With two workstations featuring large, curved monitors, a printer and 300+mb Wi-Fi—along with nearby nature trails and a beach—the house is ideal for long-term, work from home stays.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Mercer Island

When is the best time to visit Mercer Island?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price£120£112£133£148£149£169£161£151£149£143£133£133
Avg. temp6°C7°C8°C11°C14°C17°C20°C20°C17°C12°C8°C6°C

Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Mercer Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Mercer Island

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Mercer Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mercer Island rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Destinations to explore