Holiday rentals in Seattle

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 9,480 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 671,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,000 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 2,660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    470 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,750 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,420 of Seattle holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Waterfront and Free parking on premises across Seattle rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Seattle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Seattle’s top spots include Space Needle, Seattle Center and Woodland Park Zoo

Top-rated holiday rentals in Seattle

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
The modern architectural home stands on a hillside, showcasing large, geometric windows framed in red. Lush greenery surrounds the building, complementing the sleek design. Soft evening light emanates from within, enhancing the inviting appearance of the structure.
Home in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Alki Beach House w/ Ocean & Olympic Mtn Views

Experience this refined modern masterpiece by Ryan Stephenson of Stephenson Collective, just steps from Alki Beach. Set in a serene neighborhood, it offers sweeping 180-degree views of Puget Sound, the ocean, and the Olympic Mountains. A quick 5-minute stroll brings you to the beach, and Downtown Seattle is only a short drive away, making it an ideal base for adventure. Enjoy captivating views of ferry boats, Eagles, Seagulls, Seals, OrcaWhales, kayakers, and more. An exceptional retreat awaits!

Guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features high wooden beams and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa and a coffee table, while a dining table and outdoor seating can be seen in the background.
Home in Central Area
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

“The Sky House” 2 Queen Bedrooms, 2 en suite baths

A spotless, contemporary home with parking in the heart of Seattle. Every aspect of your stay is carefully considered to bring a warm, friendly, and calm feeling. Furnishings are clean, fresh and elegant, and the main living area has an indoor/outdoor design drenched in light and space. Located in trendy Central District, near Pike Place, Capitol Hill, Belltown, and all of our sports arenas. Our co-host is a Seattle local, available to ensure you have a 5 star stay * No children under 6 please

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that allow abundant natural light. A light-colored sofa is accompanied by a patterned rug and a coffee table. A desk and chair sit against the wall, while wall art and a potted plant enhance the space.
Home in Downtown Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Free Parking, Pike Place, Near Waterfront, King Bd

Modern, stylish condo in Downtown Seattle, steps to the Waterfront and ferry terminal—ideal for cruise arrivals! Comfortably sleeps 6-7. Walk to Pike Place Market, Piers, Aquarium & Museums; Stadiums, Space Needle, & Climate Pledge Arena close by; light rail access nearby. Private balcony, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, spacious bedroom and living room, free underground parking. City views plus gym & dog park in building. Your perfect urban retreat for exploring Seattle with convenience and joy.

Top guest favourite
A rooftop deck view features two turquoise stools positioned against a railing. Below, the varied greenery of the neighborhood and the Puget Sound are visible, extending towards distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Queen Anne
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Ocean view loft with private rooftop deck

The Lofthouse is your 3-story urban oasis is nestled in the trees of Queen Anne Hill, 7 mins. from downtown Seattle & CRUISE SHIP TERMINALS. This newly remodeled 1-bedroom guesthouse gives "zen-vibes" with its lush garden, waterfall, pond, ROOFTOP DECK VIEW, modern kitchen/bath, & cozy patio. Walking distance to local cafes & shops. Hostess lives on the property & strives to provide a relaxing stay for all guests. We're close to everything that Seattle has to offer w/o the “busy” city life.

Guest favourite
The living room is furnished with a dark blue sofa adorned with pillows in neutral and green tones. A wooden coffee table is centered in front of the sofa. A cozy armchair in a soft coral hue complements the space, while light plants and decorative shelves enhance the decor.
Apartment in Downtown Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Bright & Green Suite • Walk to Pike Pl • Free Prk

Looking for an upbeat stay in the heart of Seattle? Welcome to Belltown - the historic district of downtown Seattle and the best hub for food and nightlife. Unbeatable location with walking distance to major attractions: Pike Place Market, Space Needle, shopping, and more! Many restaurants and bars are on your doorsteps. This suite features upscale Nordic-style décor and, as of 2023, has been freshly renovated! Wake up from a comfy bed with a cup of Nespresso Vertuo coffee and enjoy the city!

Top guest favourite
Two bright orange Adirondack chairs sit on a lush green lawn, surrounded by vibrant foliage and palm trees. The garden area is well-maintained, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Sunny Stays, Pup Friendly, Low Fees

Relax at Sunshine House! This 2-bedroom retreat offers 1000 sq ft of peaceful space. Enjoy a well-equipped eat-in kitchen, inviting living room, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi and Roku. The bathroom features a slipper tub/shower. Bedrooms offer plush beds & soft linens. Unwind in our fenced yard, featuring a propane firepit and comfy seating for cozy evenings. A doggy door leads to a secure, fenced dog run. Close to Golden Gardens Beach, Sunset Hill, and vibrant Ballard. Dog-friendly home!

Guest favourite
The living area features large windows allowing natural light and offering views of the surrounding trees. A modern gray sofa, adorned with decorative cushions, is complemented by a stylish armchair. A circular coffee table rests on a soft area rug, creating a comfortable gathering space.
Home in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Architectural Gem, Light-filled, Modern & Cosy

TheSteelAway is a detached backyard guesthouse. Experience contemporary design at its finest in our thoughtfully crafted house nestled in a residential neighborhood on the edge of Ballard’s Brewery District, right between two of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Ballard & Fremont, you will be close to many of Seattle's top destinations for dining, shopping, & nightlife. Enjoy designer finishes, amazing natural light and a stunning sunset view of the Olympic Mountains when the clouds part.

Guest favourite
A modern two-story home is presented with a smooth gray exterior, featuring large windows that allow natural light in. The front yard is covered with green grass, while a concrete driveway leads up to a garage with glass panels. Evening twilight casts a soft glow.
Home in Magnolia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

New Seattle Luxe Home with Stunning Ocean Views!

This newly restored, 4 million dollar Seattle home, right near the shores of The Puget Sound, is stunning! Wake up to views of cruise ships heading off to Alaska, and retire on the back deck for the evening while watching ferries make their final runs for the day. This luxurious home is located near restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and it is right next door to the biggest urban park in Washington State! This is a great spot to make lifetime memories. 10 minutes to downtown!

Top guest favourite
An exterior view of the modern DADU showcases its wooden façade and large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding landscape features manicured gardens and a stone pathway, with outdoor seating and greenery complementing the contemporary architectural design.
Guest house in Magnolia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Architectural Modern Magnolia | Luxurious + Views

Wake up to floor-to-ceiling views of the Cascades and Ballard Bridge in modern 3BR/1.5BA Magnolia guesthouse. Smart home system, AC, radiant heated floors, and a chef's kitchen with Nespresso. Private fenced backyard with BBQ, loungers, and kids' toys. Free parking, self check-in, in-unit laundry. You'll have full privacy in your own detached unit — we live next door and love sharing local tips. A quiet Seattle base minutes from Ballard, Fremont, and downtown - guests keep coming back.

Top guest favourite
The living room features expansive windows showcasing views of downtown Seattle, Puget Sound, and the Space Needle. A comfortable seating area is arranged with a yellow couch, a beige chair, and a patterned area rug. A large flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Flat in Capitol Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Luxe Space Needle View Suite | Rooftop | Parking

Stylish Capitol Hill suite with Space Needle, city skyline, Puget Sound and Mountain views. Including rooftop deck, parking and a walkable location near dining, nightlife and light rail (to Lumen stadium) ☆ Spectacular space Needle & city views from every room ☆ Rooftop deck (shared) with seating, firepit and BBQ ☆ MC Modern interior with fully equipped kitchen ☆ Comfortable luxury queen beds with quality linens ☆ Fast Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and parking included

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is brightened by natural light from large bay windows. A comfortable couch is paired with an accent chair and a round coffee table. A gas fireplace provides warmth, while a dining table is positioned in the background.
Guest suite in Capitol Hill
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Capitol Hill Apt | Free Parking + A/C | Seattle

Bright upstairs apartment in the heart of Capitol Hill near 15th & Mercer (walk score: 95). Steps from Volunteer Park and excellent restaurants. Bay windows fill the space with light, a gas fireplace keeps things cozy, and blackout blinds mean a great night's sleep. Full kitchen (countertop oven/air fryer), in-unit washer/dryer, A/C, dedicated off-street parking, and keyless entry. Sleeps four: queen bedroom, living room couch, and a den with a queen daybed.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows framing views of the serene waterfront and surrounding greenery. Soft sofas in neutral tones and patterned chairs offer comfortable seating. A coffee table is centered on a stylish rug, enhancing the inviting space filled with natural light.
Home in Bainbridge Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Luxury Waterfront w/ Private Dock + Kayaks

True waterfront on Point Monroe with private dock and panoramic Bay views. Launch the provided kayaks and paddleboards from your own shoreline, bring your boat, and unwind around the firepit as seals and eagles pass by. Newly remodeled with open-concept living that flows directly to the water. Walk to Fay Bainbridge Park and reach the Seattle ferry in just 15 minutes. A rare Bainbridge stay where the water isn’t just the view — it’s your backyard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Seattle?

    Capitol Hill has lively arts and dining, Ballard features waterfront parks and local boutiques, and Queen Anne blends historic homes with scenic views. These neighborhoods are often recommended for their distinct atmospheres and easy access to city highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Seattle with kids?

    Families frequently explore the Seattle Aquarium, interactive exhibits at Pacific Science Center, and playful green spaces like Gas Works Park. Pike Place Market often draws interest for its lively stalls and street performances.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Seattle?

    Explore Pike Place Market, take in city views from the Space Needle, and stroll the waterfront paths of Olympic Sculpture Park. Museums, urban parks, and local food halls round out the mix of popular experiences.

  • How is the weather in Seattle?

    Seattle has cool, rainy winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), and summers are mild with less precipitation at 57–78°F (14–25°C). Bring a layered jacket and a waterproof outer layer, as showers are frequent throughout much of the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Seattle?

    June through September is often recommended for clearer skies, comfortable temperatures, and seasonal festivals. Spring also brings blooming cherry trees and fresh greenery to parks and gardens.

  • What are the best places to visit in Seattle?

    Pike Place Market draws visitors with its lively atmosphere, and the Space Needle is known for panoramic city views. Museum of Pop Culture and the Chihuly Garden and Glass also showcase vibrant art and local creativity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Seattle?

    Discovery Park’s Loop Trail is popular for forest and beach scenery, Seward Park has shaded waterfront walks, and Washington Park Arboretum features garden paths beneath tall trees. Rattlesnake Ledge around the area invites a steeper climb with broad vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Seattle?

    Families frequently visit Seattle Aquarium, explore hands-on exhibits at Pacific Science Center, and enjoy open play spaces at Gas Works Park. The Woodland Park Zoo is also often recommended for animal encounters and outdoor experiences.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Seattle?

    Bainbridge Island has waterfront walks and local markets, and Mount Rainier National Park draws hikers to alpine trails and meadows. Snoqualmie Falls offers scenic views near historic towns, while Leavenworth features alpine-inspired shopping and festivals.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Seattle?

    Many stays in neighborhoods like Ballard, West Seattle, and Capitol Hill welcome pets. Parks such as Magnuson Park and Golden Gardens make it easy for guests to explore and play with their dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Seattle?

    Dress in layers and bring a waterproof jacket, as the weather can shift quickly. Locals often opt for public transit, enjoy fresh coffee at neighborhood cafes, and welcome visitors to diverse community festivals year-round.

  • What is Seattle known for?

    Seattle is known for its coffee culture, rich music history, and vibrant tech community. The city blends waterfront scenery with public markets, longstanding arts traditions, and a reputation for year-round creativity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Seattle?

    Fremont’s public art, the Ballard Locks and salmon ladder, and Kubota Garden’s tranquil walking paths are frequently suggested as lesser-known spots. Georgetown’s galleries and independent shops also invite curious visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Seattle?

    Fresh Pacific Northwest seafood like wild salmon and Dungeness crab is often recommended, along with local teriyaki and creamy clam chowder. Marionberry desserts and artisan coffee are staples among residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Seattle?

    Pack layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes suitable for changing weather. An umbrella is optional; many locals rely on raincoats, and reusable water bottles are useful for exploring parks and neighborhoods.

  • What is the nightlife in Seattle like?

    Neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and Belltown are known for live music venues, late-night dining, and performance spaces. Expect a creative, music-forward scene shaped by local artists and diverse communities.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Seattle?

    Bumbershoot lights up Labor Day weekend with music and arts, SIFF draws international films in late spring, and Bite of Seattle celebrates local flavors in summer. The Fremont Solstice Parade is a colorful city tradition.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Seattle?

    Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Queen Anne, Ballard, and Green Lake are known for spacious layouts or proximity to parks and family activities. Look for homes with kitchens and kid-friendly amenities for an easy stay.

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