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A spacious studio features wooden beams overhead and natural light filtered through bamboo blinds. A cozy seating area with a red couch is positioned near a low table. A queen bed with white linens is visible along with a small TV mounted on the wall, and a small stove adds warmth.
Cottage in Magnolia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

'the Hut': a Garden in Magnolia

'the Hut' is located in a safe woodsy & quiet area of single family homes. We are close to downtown Seattle & the waterfront (Lumen Field is 6 miles away, Climate Pledge Arena is 4 miles, the waterfront is 2.5). Many restaurants and grocery stores, as well as Discovery park are within a mile or two. It's a stand alone home with a queen bed & a private entrance. Parking is easy & the bus (#24) is a block away. Please note-for those that may have mobility issues-there are a few steps to navigate.

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A charming treehouse is nestled among lush trees, connected by a wooden staircase. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, while cozy seating and hammocks are arranged underneath. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil atmosphere, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty of the forest.
Treehouse in Fall City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Mama Moon Treehouse

This magical treehouse was built by Pete Nelson 25 years ago and recently renovated with help from his crew. It sits in living trees on our 5 acre property next to its own little pond and fountain. It has a bathroom with sink and toilet, hot water outdoor shower, wifi, heat, AC & more! Enjoy the outdoor space with, hammocks, grill and fire pit by the pond. It's 1 mile from Lake Alice so grab the paddle boards and head to the lake! Plus, book a sound healing or sacred ceremony while you're here!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

5 mins to City! Rooftop deck views on Queen Anne

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.

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The Seattle skyline is viewed from a distance, reflecting golden sunlight on the water. The Space Needle is visible among the tall buildings, framed by clouds, while the serene water foreground is dotted with boats.
Home in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private 2 Bedroom Escape + Stunning Views + Sauna

Private 2-bedroom retreat with stunning views of Seattle skyline, Space Needle, mountains, and water. Enjoy an outdoor infrared sauna. Family-friendly and fully equipped with fast wifi, kitchen, living room, bathroom w/tub, laundry, and a cozy fireplace. Private patio with glass balcony to enjoy the amazing views and gorgeous sunrises. Quiet elegant neighborhood, with easy access to Alki beach, walkable restaurants, and water taxi to downtown Seattle. Free street parking in front of the house.

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the studio is framed by warm wooden paneling and features a welcome mat. Colorful mid-century modern chairs in green, orange, and turquoise are arranged outside, alongside a wooden side table and a decorative pot. Light is visible through the open door leading into the studio.
Guest suite in Seward Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Seward 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.

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Home in Beacon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Spacious Modern 1-BR

Panoramic views on top of charming Beacon Hill offer a hilltop hideaway to stage your Seattle experience. 10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the stadiums, and centrally located between several charming burrows offers a launchpad to all Seattle has to offer. New construction and high ceilings offer a unique setting to enjoy a coffee or cocktail on the rooftop deck, games or a meal on the 10 foot walnut dinning table, and movies and sports on the 56 inch TV. NO PARTIES or Gatherings

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with light bedding set against a backdrop of rustic wooden walls and a ceiling adorned with corrugated metal. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating a cozy seating area and a sleek dark dresser.
Home in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Sprucey Roost

Find your landing place in a botanical boutique nestled on a quiet neighborhood street centrally located near one of Seattle's most sought-after neighborhoods: Ballard. Surrounded by old growth Cedars - a peaceful oasis without the bustling sounds of the city! Stocked with the necessary amenities for relaxing getaways to business trips, including a full kitchen and coffee/tea bar. The Roost is a completely separate unit (no shared walls) located in the backyard of our 1906 farmhouse.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a red sofa accompanied by decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned at the center, with a silver side table nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a piece of wall art adds a touch of personality.
Guest suite in Central Area
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

1bd Suite Central Seattle-get anywhere easily!

Welcome to your inner-city Apt! This 1-bdrm combines modern charm with unbeatable convenience. Located in Seattle's vibrant Central Dist./Capitol Hill, you're just steps from groceries, restaurants, and music venues. Effortless transportation options, bus and light rail, which make exploring the city a breeze. There's a queen bed, cozy living area, and functional kitchen with essential amenities. Discover why this gem is the perfect starting point for your Seattle adventure!

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Tiny home in Snohomish
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The A-Frame - Luxurious Cabin w/ Sauna on 80 acres

When we began construction of the A Frame we aimed to curate a luxury escape where you can transcend the monotony of the day to day. This fully custom A frame cabin was hand crafted from salvaged old growth timbers and hand milled lumber. Built to the highest quality and thoughtfully designed down to the smallest detail. We made sure to include high end luxury finishes throughout to make for a completely unique stay in our private 80 acre forest. @frommtimbercompany

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A spacious kitchen features a large wooden island with four sleek bar stools. High ceilings with exposed beams enhance the open layout. A gas stove is centrally positioned, surrounded by modern appliances and ample counter space. Natural light flows through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Central Area
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Stylish Lake View 3 bed/1.5 bath m/s Downtown

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The open living plan allows for cooking and hanging out together, with a wonderful lake view. The well equipped kitchen is ideal for gourmet cooking. Then enjoy eating on the front patio, or backyard area. This home has a wonderful view and comfort galore. Close to downtown, parks, and wonderful dining! Plenty of street parking in front. Safe neighborhood that’s very peaceful at night.

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The image captures a serene view from inside the house, showcasing large glass doors that open to a private outdoor space. A hot tub can be seen on the patio with distant mountains in the background, including Mt. Rainier, under a clear sky.
Home in Auburn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Stunning Mt Rainier View home, hot tub, fire pit.

Mountain View House offers a luxurious retreat for up to six guests. Just 10 minutes from downtown Auburn and 30 min from SEATAC Airport, this stunning country home features a private hot tub and breathtaking views of Mt. Rainier , the Green River Valley and the panoramic Cascade Mountains. Whether you’re visiting solo or with company, unwind and experience the beauty of the Pacific Northwest in this unforgettable stay.

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Flat in Wallingford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Outdoor Sauna & Soaking Tub, Top Floor Apartment

Stay warm by the fire, whether on the built-in seating around the fire pit, or inside, on the sectional sofa by the linear gas fireplace below the Samsung frame TV. Also inside are floor-to-ceiling windows, radiant floor heating, and exposed-beam accents. The apartment features a stunning open plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen in addition to two bathrooms featuring a luxurious walk-in rain shower!

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 9,180 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 649,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,690 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 2,560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,510 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,080 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 Seattle Aquarium

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