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Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a plush throw. Three framed maps adorn the wall above, while a round dining table with four chairs is positioned near sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor patio. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Green Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Greenlake Cabin

Private parking steps from entrance. A beautiful, light-filled, newly constructed modern abode two blocks from Green Lake. A nordic-inspired cabin, tastefully furnished with modern classics; primely located between downtown, the UW & Fremont neighborhoods. Private entrance, reserved parking, 24-hr keyless entry, private garden patio area with full amenities. Easy transit, I-5 access. Please note this property has an Airbnb exemption from hosting service animals or emotional support animals.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck offers stunning views of the ocean and nearby marina, framed by greenery and trees. The area features a glass railing and dining set, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Bungalow in Queen Anne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Huge Views! Queen Anne+ Cozy City Cottage+Walkable

Cozy historic 1909 home in the highly desirable Queen Anne Neighborhood. Close to the city and all it has to offer but a private and comfortable space for you to retreat back too. We have lovingly restored this home to welcome guests. It is light-filled with expansive view windows and charming details. Enjoy the outdoor deck, new beautiful kitchen/bath and amazing views of the ocean and mountains! Minutes to downtown. Walking distance to shops and bus stops. Easy and free street parking.

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 Belltown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 454 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
The spacious loft features a king-sized canopy bed surrounded by exposed brick walls. A dramatic arched window allows natural light to illuminate the room. A small dining table and two chairs are visible, alongside a cozy seating area with armchairs, creating an inviting living space.
Loft in Pioneer Square
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Romantic NY style loft in Pioneer Square, Seattle

Superhost, guest favorite for romance in heart of Seattle's best historic neighborhood. with great restaurants, art galleries, walking distance to the infamous Seattle Public Market and stadiums and brand new waterfront. The loft has 14’ ceiling, brick walls, full kitchen, bath, smart TV , w/d in unit. 10ft. window with electronic shades for great people watching . King curtained canopy bed, noise machine. This space is for 2 guests. No parties, wedding dressing, pre or post functions.

Top guest favourite
A rooftop terrace features a hanging chair and a wooden table overlooking downtown Seattle. The Space Needle is visible in the distance, surrounded by a skyline of modern buildings and patches of blue sky with scattered clouds.
Townhouse in Queen Anne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Walk to Seattle Center, Climate Pledge w/ parking!

A lower Queen Anne townhouse with a stunning 180° view of downtown Seattle and ocean. Blocks away from Seattle Center, Climate Pledge Arena and walking distance to many iconic destinations. Take rails to T-Mobile Park, Lumen Field. This two bedroom w/ AC offers a modern yet comfy home feel. Rooftop views of the skyline during sunrise and sunset are unbelievable. Heaters in rooftop. We offer an abundance of household supplies (the more the merrier!). Offer early drop off bags. Please ask.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a wooden bed with a cozy gray blanket and decorative pillows, complemented by an earthy-toned tapestry on the wall. A small nightstand and a vintage lamp are present, along with a brown seating area adorned with colorful cushions.
Cottage in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Cozy and Private Writer's Cottage Near Everything!

Find your perfect getaway in this charming and peaceful cottage. Enjoy cooking meals in a fully equipped kitchen, complete with full-sized fridge and oven/stove. Curl up next to the electric fireplace and enjoy the quiet privacy of the space, or walk to the Junction for the best record store and boutiques in West Seattle. Steps away from coffee shops, restaurants, a grocery store and a 10 minute walk to the beach and majestic Lincoln Park! Conveniently located 20mins from SeaTac Airport.

Guest favourite
A cozy corner features a round table with two green chairs, complemented by a soft, light-colored couch. Art pieces adorn the walls, and ambient lighting creates a calm atmosphere. A textured area rug adds warmth to the space, enhancing the inviting setup.
Flat in Ballard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Cozy Retreat +Spacious Private Spa Experience

Charming Ballard Basement Suite: Cozy 1-bedroom unit. Private entrance, modern amenities, prime location in the heart of Ballard. Steps away from vibrant shops, cafes, parks, the famous Ballard locks (🚶to 🐟 ) and Farmers market. Relax in the dry sauna, enjoy complementary face masks. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a homey retreat. Note: While our historic home boasts unique character, its older construction means sound may travel more easily. Reg #: STR-OPLI-23-001201

Guest favourite
A modern living space features large windows allowing ample natural light. A gray couch is paired with two blue lounge chairs, and a stylish rug covers the floor. A dining table with orange barstools enhances the open layout, complemented by a wall-mounted television.
Home in Beacon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 374 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 well-lit studio space includes a spacious bed dressed in soft linens and a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and accent pillows. A window with greenery outside brings natural light into the room, while decorative wall art adds subtle character.
Guest suite in Capitol Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Urban Oasis in Capitol Hill

*Please read our note in its entirety* This gem is walking distance to everything Capitol Hill has to offer, as well as the restaurants and shops in Madison Valley. Montlake and University District are also just minutes away by car. Sitting right on the bus line, you have plenty of options to travel by feet, bus, bikes, or cars. Street parking is plentiful right by the house with no time limits. You’ll have everything you need in this urban oasis (especially that wine bottle opener!)

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is presented with a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions in green and patterned designs. A sleek black coffee table with decorative elements is positioned in front, while light illuminates the room, enhancing the minimalist wall art.
Guest suite in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

West Seattle Suite! No Service Fee! Free Parking!

Our newly renovated lower unit in the heart of West Seattle is near the Alaska Junction, Morgan Junction, Alki Beach, and Water Taxi. Across the street is the 21-bus line which connects to Downtown Seattle, Pike Place Market, Lumen Field, and T-mobile Park. The West Seattle Golf Course and West Seattle Nursery are mins away. Easy access to 509/99/I5 and a short drive to SEA-TAC airport. Free Parking on the driveway. Also, the wifi at over 400mbps is perfect for remote work.

Top guest favourite
A bright open-plan living space features floor-to-ceiling windows, radiant wooden flooring, and exposed-beam accents. A circular dining table with black chairs is positioned near a modern sectional sofa. A contemporary lighting fixture hangs over the dining area, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Flat in Wallingford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 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!

Top guest favourite
A charming outdoor patio is lined with vibrant greenery and features a patterned black and white tile surface. A wooden table with chairs is placed in the dining area, surrounded by colorful potted plants and fresh flowers, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Beacon Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Relaxed Garden Cottage Close to Light Rail

Beautiful tiny home tucked away in a quiet lush garden. The cottage is only a short walk to amazing coffee shops, restaurants, bars and a grocery store. The entrance has a private hand painted patio that is a beautiful place to sit and drink coffee in the warmer months. The light rail is a 7 minute walk away, giving you quick access to the airport, downtown and across much of Seattle (no car necessary!).

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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 8,950 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 649,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,860 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 2,580 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    390 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    8,840 of Seattle holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Waterfront and Pet-friendly 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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