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A modern living space features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that allow ample natural light. A small side table with a lamp is placed beside the sofa, and a sleek kitchen area is visible in the background.
Guest house in Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

New Build Montlake Studio near University of Washington

Greet the day under a glorious rain shower in the mosaic- and tile-bedecked shower area. Back in the main living space, the many windows and vaulted ceilings ensure plenty of morning light. Privacy is also a given in this bright detached property. There are a lot of windows to bring in the light and sunshine. It is a spacious area with a modern look with all new construction and appliances. It is quiet with quick access to the main road. Extra twin air mattress and pack-n-play available upon request and for an additional $10 each. We are available via text or phone. Nestled in-between the Montlake cut and the Seattle Yacht Club, this studio is near many parks, including the Arboretum, Portage Bay, and Japanese Gardens. Many trails surround the neighborhood, with shops, cafes, and the university close too. Lime Bikes, Ride Share (Car2Go & ReachNow), local buses and the Light Rail are all available in the neighborhood. Uber/Lyft/Taxis are easily accessible.

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A comfortable living space is featured, showcasing a light-colored side table with decorative detailing. A lamp provides soft lighting beside the table, and a framed artwork hangs on the wall above. The design is complemented by a warm neutral-toned sofa.
Home in Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

U-District Warmth | 8 mins walk to UW

Welcome to our cozy two-story home in U-District Seattle, offering the perfect location for your stay. What's unique is our peaceful backyard garden, a hidden gem right in the midst of the city's bustle. Plus, you can enjoy the Saturday Farmer's Market just two blocks away on University Way. We're excited to host you and make your stay in Seattle truly enjoyable. ✔︎ Convenient Transportation ✔︎ 8 mins walk to the University of Washington ✔︎ Close to Target ✔︎ Shorter walk to Ravenna Park

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Guest suite in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

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A well-equipped kitchen features sleek gray cabinets and light blue accents. A dining table set for four is positioned centrally, with comfortable chairs and a vase of yellow flowers. Windows provide natural light, enhancing the functional workspace and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Seattle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Charming Wallingford Home: Walking Distance to UW!

Our Wallingford home is centered between multiple vibrant neighborhoods. Art enthusiasts will love the galleries and public art installations in the nearby Fremont neighborhood. Explore the bustling University District with its renowned University of Washington campus. Head to Gas Works Park for stunning downtown Seattle views and picturesque surroundings. With convenient access to public transit, including buses and the light rail, you can easily venture to other popular attractions in Seattle.

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The living area features a spacious leather sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions, facing a wooden coffee table. A large area rug anchors the seating arrangement, and the walls are lined with windows, allowing natural light to illuminate tropical plants and the open kitchen space.
Townhouse in Seattle
5 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Latona Penthouse Suite with A/C and Parking!

Experience a peaceful Seattle retreat in this beautifully renovated (May 2018) mid‑century modern penthouse in the heart of Wallingford. This 1,300 sq ft private top‑floor suite sits in an in‑city oasis just 3.5 miles from Downtown, and 1.2 miles from the UW! Designed specifically for guest comfort, the Penthouse Suite features air conditioning, double‑pane windows, keypad entry, and dedicated parking. Enjoy the privacy of an entire floor with stylish finishes and thoughtful touches throughout.

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A spacious lounge area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating is provided by a dark sectional sofa and two armchairs, accompanied by a round coffee table. Planters with greenery adorn the walls, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

2 Bed 2 Bath Comfy Apartment close to UW

Welcome to our 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment minutes from the University of Washington. Our home is newly furnished and 10 minutes walk from the University of Washington. Our 2 bed home has a King Master bedroom, Queen 2nd room, blackout curtains, 2 bathrooms, dedicated workspace with fast internet, full kitchen with Keurig coffee maker and a comfy lounge space with a Smart TV. We supply coffee's, tea, shower amenities. There's plenty of restaurant options close by with plenty to do in the area.

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A serene outdoor area is shown, featuring a light yellow cottage and a small shed. A quaint bistro table with two chairs is positioned near the entrance, surrounded by potted plants and greenery. Sunlight bathes the space, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Portage Bay Guest Cottage

Sublime, secluded located behind a private home. Located across the bridge from UW Campus. 2 blocks from Lake Union, Portage Bay, and historic houseboats. Walking distance to a french bakery, shops, Petes Wine & Cheese store, Starbucks, Serafina's fine Italian dining, many waterfront restaurants, marinas, Gasworks Park and more. Also, convenient to Fred Hutchinson, Cancer Alliance and Children's Hospital. There is a hair salon on the property. Enjoy this cottage with all Seattle has to offer.

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Guest suite in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Shelby Cottage is 5 minutes to UW/Light-Rail

SHELBY COTTAGE Location is key! Just South of the Montlake Bridge, 3 homes up from the water & West Montlake Park, a 5 minute stroll from UW Light Rail Station, UW Campus & Hospital & the Seattle Yacht Club is our Shelby Cottage. If you like the feel of a high end sailboat, you will enjoy this stay. Off street parking right outside your door & E-Car charger upon request, a love seat/queen size Murphy bed makes the best use of space both day and night. Kitchenette, full bathroom & laundry.

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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, 394 reviews

Private Guesthouse in the heart of Seattle

Wallingford Tiny House Retreat TLDR Sleeps 3 20 mins to SEA, cruises, hospitals & downtown Safe area AC Stay in a light-filled guesthouse overlooking a private garden. Features high-end furnishings & luxury linens. 🌳 The neighborhood features a dense concentration of local businesses, cafes, & restaurants 👟Walk Score: 83/100 📍 Central location, providing easy access to UW, I-5, SR 99, downtown, hospitals, cruises & SEA 🥇Superhost! Top-rated hospitality in a safe, quiet neighborhood

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story cottage features a modern dark blue siding with white trim. Large windows allow natural light, while the garage door below adds functionality. The entrance is framed by a welcoming design, showcasing a blend of contemporary style and traditional craftsmanship.
Guest house in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

(NEW) Wallingford Cottage with Stunning Views!

The "Wallingford Nest" is in the heart of one of Seattle's trendiest neighborhoods and walking distance to Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Groceries and Shopping! You’ll also love our place because of its close proximity to: South Lake Union as well as downtown and the University of Washington. It's perfect for couples, parents visiting their student, city adventurers, and business travelers. Plenty of (free) street parking and the bus stop is across the street, to downtown, UW + more.

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Flat in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 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!

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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 Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 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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