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Tiny home in Snohomish
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Tiny Hideaway Cabin

Welcome to The Hideaway your own private half-acre retreat tucked away in the peaceful woods. This cozy tiny cabin is the perfect rustic escape for nature lovers and adventurers alike Step inside to a warm, cedar-accented space that invites you to unwind. Climb up to the snug loft bed for a restful night’s sleep, or relax on the pull-out sofa after a day of exploring Enjoy the crackle of the fire pit beneath a canopy of old cedar trees, all just an 8-minute drive from charming downtown Snohomish

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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, 418 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 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!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 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

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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, 368 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

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A vibrant sunset is captured over Puget Sound, with dramatic hues of orange, pink, and purple blending in the sky. Silhouetted trees frame the foreground, while the snow-capped Olympic Mountains are visible against the horizon, creating a picturesque backdrop.
Guest suite in North Beach/Blue Ridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Spacious SEAVIEW SUITE at Luxury Estate

Beautiful Romantic Private Suite with expansive views of Puget Sound & the Olympic Mountains located just minutes from trendy Ballard neighborhood with lots of restaurants, boutiques & coffee shops and downtown Seattle waterfront. Kitchenette, spacious full bath, dining table, desk, free internet, LED TV with DirecTV, plus off-street/private parking included. Sleeps 3 adults comfortably. Outdoor yard & patio feature dining furniture, gas BBQ, & in-ground gas fire pit are common areas.

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The A Frame cabin is nestled among dense greenery, with tall trees and vibrant ferns surrounding it. The triangular structure features large front windows, a dark wooden exterior, and a striking entrance accentuated by soft lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Tiny home in Snohomish
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Hand Crafted A Frame & Sauna in a Private Forest

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. She is 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 vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky above Elliott Bay. The calm waters reflect the colorful hues, while silhouettes of distant mountains and the waterfront pier are visible along the horizon.
Apartment in Pike-Market
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Seattle Waterfront + Pike Mkt with Amazing Views

This is one of the few units directly on the waterfront in downtown Seattle. The best views of Elliott Bay, the ferries and scenic sunsets over the water. It is just steps from Pike Market, Cruise Terminal, Aquarium, Ferries, Victoria Clipper, Belltown, and Sculpture Park. For business travelers - within walking distance of the Financial District. Minutes from Queen Anne, Financial District, Space Needle, and the stadiums. Walkability Score: 95+

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A view of the Seattle skyline is presented, featuring the iconic Space Needle in the foreground. Surrounding buildings contribute to the urban landscape, with a soft layer of fog enveloping the scene, giving it a muted, atmospheric quality.
Castle in Queen Anne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Seattle Queen Anne Castle 1Br Amazing City View

Welcome to our Queen Anne Castle. Your experience staying in our home will be a fantastically memorable one. Our home is located at the center of the best of what Seattle has to offer. Queen Anne s a lovely neighborhood with many unique activities and a breathtaking view of the skyline. It is our pleasure to host you in the Castle during your stay and provide you with an incredible experience of the metropolitan city only steps away.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows alongside a round coffee table. A pair of armchairs provides additional seating. A high tabletop with bar stools is positioned in the back, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Belltown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Belltown 1 bdrm loft, Heart of the city, walkable!

We bought this condo as our second home because of the GREAT LOCATION. The Belltown neighborhood is diverse with a mix of historic and modern buildings and is part of the soul of Seattle. In this location you can WALK to a ton of attractions and restaurants. We have secure garage space available when requested. You will be staying in a renovated historic building, full of charm. Our loft is 3rd level and no view.

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, 380 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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An open living room features a comfortable gray sofa and a round coffee table with fresh flowers. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. The kitchen is visible, showcasing green cabinetry, a pink refrigerator, and modern bar stools near the counter.
Cottage in Greenwood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Stylish & Cozy Private Cottage in Greenwood

Brand new private, cozy, and stylish backyard cottage in the heart of Greenwood. Just one block away from major bus lines, some of the best breweries and bars, large supermarket, excellent restaurants and a great family park. While close to everything, our guest house is surrounded by greenery which makes it feel like a little oasis in the center of it all.

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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 8,700 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,700 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 2,500 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    390 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    8,570 of Seattle holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 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

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