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Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed, featuring a soft gray throw blanket and decorative pillows. Bedside tables with lamps provide warm lighting. A wooden dresser adds storage, while a potted plant enhances the natural ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Renovated UDist 1bd basement apt, 7 min walk to UW

Beautiful, bright, newly renovated basement apartment in the University District. Simple, elegant, and timeless are how we describe it. It boasts an open concept layout that feels gracious and relaxing. Our family of 5 lives full-time upstairs. We attempt to keep the noise to a minimum, and you will hear us. We provide a white noise machine, ear plugs and box fan. We are respectful of your privacy, yet happy to help you find your way around the neighborhood if you’re looking for suggestions.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned blanket and colorful accent pillows. Two nightstands with lamps frame the bed, while a colorful artwork adorns the wall. Natural light is provided by a high window, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Guest house in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Laurelhurst Cottage

Home away from Home. A quaint cottage located within walking distance of the UW campus, Children's Hospital, and the UW light rail station that will take you to and from the heart of downtown Seattle or SEATAC airport. There are an abundance of restaurants, breweries, and shopping centers within minutes from the Cottage front door. Why not walk to your next Husky sporting event. Located near to the UW nature preserve if you just want to stroll or run by the lake. Close in quiet neighborhood

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 Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 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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Home in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Immaculate 2 King beds by city center, UW, I-5

Perfect airbnb to explore Seattle in the Fall! 🍂 Welcome to our NEW and spacious (~500 sq ft) airbnb. This space features 2 comfortable King beds, a well-stocked kitchenette, and AC. It is in a beautiful, safe, and quiet neighborhood by I-5, saving you time 🚙. 🏆 What makes us a top Airbnb: 1. Cozy: Cute and smart layout. 2. Clean: We spend 3 hours cleaning and wash all bed linens. 3. Chore-less: No chore at checkout. We have pets (🐶 & 🐱) and guests with allergies should not book.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the tiny house is highlighted by large glass doors, inviting natural light inside. Two wooden chairs are positioned with decorative cushions on a deck, overlooking a lush green lawn surrounded by trees and shrubs. A grill is visible nearby.
Guest house in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Private Guesthouse in the heart of Seattle

The Guesthouse Wallingford is a light-filled, tiny house overlooking a private garden. Thoughtfully appointed with high-end furniture, linens, and amenities. Centrally located in a safe, quiet neighborhood, Super Hosts, & friendly cats! <1 mile: 70 + restaurants Multiple playfields, playgrounds, and parks Cat cafe 4 blks to Lake Union UW Hospitals <20 mins to SEA, cruises, Pike Place, Aquarium, Space Needle, Great Wheel, Zoo, Ballard Locks, Stadiums Great public transportation.

Superhost
A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows adorned with colorful curtains. A comfortable sectional sofa faces a mounted TV, with a glass coffee table positioned in front. Decorative plants and a striking floor lamp enhance the modern decor.
Home in Seattle
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Casa Picasso in North Capitol Hill- Blue Period

Embrace the spirit of Spain's iconic Pablo Picasso in this fully renovated 1900s Victorian duplex by Groovy Stays, inspired by Picasso’s Blue Period. Nestled in Seattle’s vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, stroll to top bars, restaurants, and parks. Enjoy convenient access to light rail. A short drive to downtown, Lake Union, and the U District. Work comfortably with a dedicated workspace, stay connected with fast WIFI. We're pet-friendly! Mid-stay cleaning included for longer stays!

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher. Open shelves display glassware and kitchen essentials. A microwave is positioned on the countertop, with a view into a well-lit bedroom through a doorway at the rear.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Clean private apartment near Green Lake/light rail

Seattle’s most popular park is a five minute walk from our remodeled basement apartment. Enjoy a private entrance, w/d, bathroom and kitchen as well as wifi and a pull out queen bed for extra guests. Great restaurants/pubs, grocery and amenities are all easily accessible on foot, with ample public transportation options for further exploration. If you are looking for a clean, convenient & comfortable place to recharge your batteries after exploring Seattle, look no further!

Guest favourite
A bright, open space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A compact kitchen equipped with modern appliances is visible, alongside a dining/work table and a chair. The design is clean and functional, with wood-like flooring enhancing the overall ambiance.
Guest house in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Contemporary Comfort in Prime U-District Location

This stand-alone studio was built in 2019 and is conveniently located in The University District. The unit is located over the garage and offers private entry and parking. The studio is equipped with a compact kitchen for light cooking, and provides a dining/work area, a full bed, a closet armoire, and a 3/4 private bathroom with toilet, sink, and standing shower. It has AC and heating. The neighborhood is quiet and within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and shops.

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An elevated view of the living area showcases a sofa accented with a light throw, a central coffee table, and an earthy rug. A dining table sits adjacent, illuminated by soft lighting. Large glass doors lead to a private outdoor space, enhancing the open feel.
Bungalow in Seattle
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Hamlin Street Casa- charming cottage steps from UW

Our cozy Spanish inspired bungalow with vaulted ceilings, loft, and fireplace is located in the quintessential Seattle neighborhood of Montlake. The neighborhood is a quiet retreat within the urban heart of Seattle. It is literally next door to the University of Washington (Husky Stadium), steps away from Lake Washington and the Arboretum water front trails, the historic Seattle Yacht Club, and 10 min from downtown Seattle by car, the LINK light rail, or bus.

Guest favourite
An outdoor deck space is featured, furnished with a round table and black metal chairs. A vibrant red umbrella provides shade, while a pair of light blue Adirondack chairs is positioned nearby. Potted flowers add a pop of color, complementing the greenery in the surroundings.
Flat in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Light/Bright/Inviting Udist studio!

This Studio is a wonderful retreat in the middle of the vibrant University District of Seattle. Whether this is your first time visiting Seattle, or you are back for more, our Studio is in an ideal location to experience this great city. Ample restaurants, year-round farmers market, UW campus, light rail to downtown/airport, University Village shopping center...all within walking distance. We hope to see you on your next visit to Seattle!

Top guest favourite
A bright interior of a studio apartment features a small dining table with four chairs, a compact kitchen area, and a living space with a red sleeper sofa. Light filters through the glass door leading to the outside, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

University Park Daylight, Mother-in-law, studio

Our sparkling clean, studio, mother-in-law apartment is located near enough to the U of W to walk but far enough to avoid most of the noise. Several coffee shops and small neighborhood stores are located within a couple of blocks. The kitchen is fitted out with essential cooking items and the bathroom contains towels, a washer and dryer. Inflatable hot tub. Guest pass for 24 hour zone street parking available during your stay.

Superhost
A cozy living area features a colorful area rug beside a modern coffee table and a compact kitchenette with wooden cabinetry. A vintage-style refrigerator stands prominently in the space. Soft light enhances the welcoming atmosphere, leading towards a bedroom area in the background.
Home in Seattle
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ravenna/UW/Greenlake Whole Attic Apt

Charming Craftsman house located in the Ravenna neighborhood, 3 miles north of downtown Seattle. The house has 3 units (Attic, Main Floor, Basement) each listed separately. Each unit has its own separate entrance, and can be locked separately. THIS LISTING is for the 1 bedroom Attic with Full bed and a sleeper couch, which has a private bathroom, living area and kitchenette.

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  • Total rentals

    290 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £15 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    9.8K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    60 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    50 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool