Waterfront holiday rentals in Seattle

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The main room features a large bed dressed in a mustard yellow coverlet, complemented by patterned throw pillows. A cozy sofa sits nearby, accompanied by a coffee table, while decorative artwork adorns the walls. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Downtown Seattle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Cozy Downtown Studio|Top Floor|Walk to Pike Place

Location, Location, Location! Urban Living with Rooftop Views in Downtown Seattle We live onsite and manage the entire building. Always available. Experience the best of downtown Seattle from this stylish apartment with stunning city views and a spectacular rooftop deck. Walk to Pike Place Market, Post Alley, the Waterfront, Space Needle, and countless restaurants, bars, shops, and galleries right outside your door. Fully stocked and thoughtfully designed, your perfect downtown getaway awaits!

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A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.
Home in Auburn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower

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A spacious outdoor patio overlooking Lake Sammamish features stone flooring and seating arrangements. Palm trees line the area, and a grassy section adds greenery. A dock extends into the lake, accompanied by lounge chairs for relaxation amid scenic mountain views.
Place to stay in Sammamish
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stunning Luxury Waterfront Home

106' of spectacular east Lake Sammamish waterfront living. Ideal 4 beds 3.5 bath 2839 sf luxury home facing breathtaking lake & mountain views. High-end kitchen w/SS Viking appliances, slab granite & open concept floor plan. 1,000 sf of outdoor entertainment space complete w/dock, jet-ski lift, patio, BBQ & bar seating for ultimate lakefront experience. Lake Trail system next to the front door. 5+parking spots. Minutes to I-90, Costco, stores & resturants. Enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Free Parking! King Bed! Waterfront! Pike Place Gem

Amazing Location! Modern luxury building located in the heart of Downtown Seattle. Just minutes walking from Pike Place Market, Post Alley, Waterfront Park, Bubble Gum Wall, The Aquarium, Showbox, and Seattle Art Museum! Stadiums and Space Needle are a short 5 minute or a pleasant walk! Ferry Access and public transportation both close by. Great restaurants and shops just steps away. I can park 1 car free! Dog park on site! It’s truly an amazing location to see Seattle with convenience and joy!

Top guest favourite
A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering scenic views of Burley Lagoon. Steam rises gently from the water, while surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. The deck's stairs lead down to the water, emphasizing the tranquil setting.
Home in Gig Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Groovy Lagoon | A-frame, hot tub, beach, & kayaks

Escape to a lovingly reimagined modern A-frame home on the Burley Lagoon beachfront. Hot tub in a wooded sanctuary or wander down to your private beach and enjoy the clear waters filled with marine life. Kayak along the protected waters of the lagoon or adventure to Henderson Bay. The half-acre property has ample opportunities for play and exploration. The orchards and ponds offer a mix of manicured and wild landscapes. Keep an eye out for the bald eagles and other birds diving for fish nearby.

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Guest house in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private

Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

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A serene view encompasses the calm waters of Puget Sound, with Mt. Rainier rising majestically in the distance. The foreground features a grassy area lined with Adirondack chairs, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the tranquil landscape framed by trees.
Cottage in Lakebay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Five Peaks Cottage Beach HotTub Kayaks Treehouse

Welcome to Five Peaks Cottage. Stunning views of Mt. Rainier and Puget Sound. The cottage and companion pirate ship tree house are steps from the shore where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and leisurely beach walks. Loft bedroom, 1 1/2 baths, well equipped kitchen, wifi, large deck w/ hot tub, BBQ, bar. Fire pit and lawn at waters edge. On 23 acre horse farm with 510 feet of private beach and 1 1/2 miles of walking trails. Relax, enjoy eagles, blue heron, seals, and an occasional Orca.

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, 334 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.

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a flickering flame, surrounded by rustic wooden walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the mantel, with a rocking chair and decorative lanterns enhancing the warm ambiance.
Cabin in Maple Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Koi Story Cabin - Lakefront, near Bike Trail

Escape to the tranquil serenity of Koi Story Cabin, a picturesque lakefront retreat located just 40 minutes away from Seattle and 45 min to Snoqualmie Pass. Nestled on a gorgeous wooded hillside, this rustic cabin offers breathtaking views of the peaceful, non-motorized lake and the surrounding natural beauty. From your very own patio, immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and wildlife, watching as squirrels, hummingbirds, ducks, and koi fish roam and play. A true nature lover's paradise!

Top guest favourite
A green canoe rests on the grass by the lake's edge, with a wooden dock extending into the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and distant buildings are visible along the shoreline, framed by trees under an overcast sky.
Home in Lynnwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lakefront Cabin with Water View & Hot Tub

Welcome to a cozy lakefront getaway with a beautiful view of Lake Stickney. Great place for self-renewal, couple retreats, family, friends hanging out, or business travellers. Enjoy the private dock and lakefront activities like bird watching, fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking and canoeing. Complete with a huge deck for BBQ and enjoying the outdoors. Get away for a weekend and soak in the hot tub.  Perfect area for a PNW getaway within a short distance from Seattle and Snohomish. 

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Cabin in Gig Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lake Front Retreat, Sauna/Hot Tub

Revitalize your mind and body at our retro 1970s A-frame cabin nestled in the trees on the shore of Lake Minterwood. Unwind in this stylish amenity-rich retreat with a sauna, hot tub and cold plunge experience, as you watch the vibrant wildlife awaken around you. For an adventurous twist, grab a kayak or paddle board and explore the tranquil waters of this Gig Harbor lake. After a day of fun, relax next to the lakeside fire or enjoy a card game in the cozy gathering areas inside.

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Flat in Fox Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Fox Island Waterfront Retreat with Amazing View

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets & 180-degree Puget Sound views in this upscale 1,500 sf apt. Nestled at the end of a private road on tranquil Fox Island, facing McNeil Island with views from the Cascade to Olympic Mtns. See eagles, hawks, deer, seals, boats and occasionally whales. Ideal location to get away and experience the island's serenity or to visit charming Gig Harbor. An incredible value for this welcoming retreat with abundant amenities & nearby beach access.

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    Seattle holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    240 of Seattle holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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    Seattle’s top spots include Space Needle, Seattle Center and Seattle Aquarium

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