Waterfront holiday rentals in West Seattle

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in West Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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    Over 4,200 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of West Seattle holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across West Seattle rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    West Seattle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    West Seattle’s top spots include Alki Beach, Lincoln Park and Lowman Beach Park

Top-rated waterfront rentals in West Seattle

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Top guest favourite
The open living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a cozy fireplace beneath a wall-mounted TV. A small dining table for two is positioned next to a window, while a comfortable couch is complemented by a soft throw blanket.
Home in West Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modern 1 bedroom stones throw from the beach

Brand New 1 bedroom apartment, with laundry in unit, a cozy fireplace, and a full kitchen. A stones throw to Lincoln Park and the beach. Walk to the ferry terminal to explore Vashon Island or hop on the C Rapid Ride to be downtown in 20 minutes. Great restaurants and bars within walking distance, with even more to explore at the Alaska Junction only a 5 minute drive away. Dedicated parking spot is included (not suitable for oversized vehicles). Private entrance with code for easy, smooth access.

Guest favourite
Large windows provide unobstructed views of Alki Beach, allowing natural light to fill the living area. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a sofa and lounge chairs, while a wall-mounted television offers entertainment options. The decor features a warm color palette with a beach-themed sign.
Flat in West Seattle
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

On ALKI Beach, 2 bedroom, unobstructed beach views

Nice, older beach apartment; located on Alki Beach; where the unit wraps around the building with unobstructed views of entire Alki Beach/59th Ave. 2 bedrooms with Queen beds; 1 living twin sofa bed or pull-out to King. Upgraded & tiled shower! Alki Beach Park is an active place with lots of cafes, restaurants, bike/kayak/paddle boards rentals. Open fires allowed on the beach, where people bbq & chill. Park closes officially at 11pm, but sunny days may stay busy longer. 1 regular parking incl.

Top guest favourite
A modern bathroom features an elegant black freestanding tub positioned by large windows, offering views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Natural light enters through the expansive glass doors, and the space is complemented by sleek marbled flooring and a stylish overhead rain shower.
Home in Kingston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

SaltWood Bluff | Views. Eagles. Sunrises.

Welcome to SaltWood Bluff, a one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat perched above Puget Sound. This restored bluff-top home combines breathtaking views, spa-inspired amenities, and unforgettable outdoor spaces. Wake to spectacular sunrises over the Cascades. Watch bald eagles soar by. Soak beneath the stars in the Japanese soaking tub. Walk down to your private beach. Whether you’re gathering with family, celebrating, or escaping the city, SaltWood Bluff offers an unforgettable escape. @SaltWoodBluff

Guest favourite
Aerial view showcases the triplex located just across from Alki Beach, highlighting its proximity to the sandy shoreline and Puget Sound. The vibrant blue structure is positioned in a beachside neighborhood, with the waterfront extending in the background.
Home in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Alki Beachfront Getaway #1- Amazing View Deck!

》Directly across street from Alki Beach! 》Exclusive deck with unobstructed views of the sand & surf! 》Ride, scoot, volleyball, just outside your door. 》Many walkable restaurants/bars/coffee nearby. 》EZ no car access to Seattle Waterfront for sports, food, and downtown shopping! Free shuttle (775) to West Seattle Water Taxi (exact cash/ORCA card, or Transit GO Ticket app), then walk to food & attractions! 》Off-street parking spot 》Hi-Speed WiFi 》Onsite Laundry 》Managed by Host Jeeves

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor seating area features white Adirondack chairs and a small table overlooking the waterfront. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting warm hues across the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Flat in Vashon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Seaside Modern Apartment

The Seaside Modern Apartment delivers true comfort in a spectacular waterfront setting. Occupying one story of a midcentury modern home, the 900 sq ft space provides outstanding views of the Sound, Olympic Mountains, magnificent sunsets, and sea life. Accommodations include a living/dining area, spacious master bedroom, seaview terrace with covered patio, kitchenette (no full kitchen), additional guest room and access to the waterfront bulkhead (no beach access). A car is strongly recommended.

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, 349 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.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features a mix of original and modern elements, including a vintage farm sink and a butcher-block island, surrounded by warm wood accents. Stainless steel appliances and rustic shelving create an inviting space, with natural light illuminating the room through a window.
Cottage in Port Orchard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cozy Retreat w/ Vintage Charm & Puget Sound Views

Kickback and relax in the 120-year-old Harper Beachside Escape. This tranquil home was craftly restored to hold its original charm while still catering to the tastes of a modern society. Sitting on a private beach next to a public fishing pier. You can sit under the covered porch enjoying views of Blake Island and the local sea otters. Bring your boat and anchor it out front while you explore all the Puget Sound has to offer. Worried about charging your electric vehicle? We got you covered!

Top guest favourite
Cottage in West Seattle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seaview Cottage-Ocean Views-Hot Tub-Pets Welcome

Privacy and the perfect view, stunning sunsets, ocean waves, and majestic mountain ranges are all your companion at Alki cottage. The cottage is on the bottom floor, expect city noise and some people noise from floor above. Enjoy the view from inside our spacious accommodations or relax on the deck in the hottub with a glass of wine. Alki beach and Schmitz park are all an easy 5 min stroll away. Want to explore Pike Place market, the space Needle or Aquarium it’s all a 10 minute ferry ride.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a crisp white duvet and two blue accent pillows. Soft lighting emanates from bedside lamps on either side, and a window adorned with sheer blinds allows natural light to filter in.
Flat in West Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

ALKI BEACH Getaway - Entire Apt -Across From Beach

Location, location! Steps from Alki Beach with PARKING! Super CLEAN, ADULTS only, PET FREE, HIGH SPEED internet, 900 sq ft ENTIRE LOWER UNIT of a 3-story apartment building. Private entrance, keyless self check-in. Comfortable queen bed, Keurig coffee maker, full size bathtub with adjustable speeds shower head, make-up mirror, washer, dryer, work space, Roku TV, beach towels. You're there for the action during the day, and quiet as you nestle in at night - right across from Alki Beach!

Top guest favourite
A nighttime view showcases the illuminated skyline of downtown Seattle, featuring the Space Needle and various high-rise structures. The tranquil water reflects the city lights, while a gently glowing moon hangs above, surrounded by clouds.
Flat in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

180 degree, unobstructed bluff view!

This space is professionally cleaned and disinfected! We are serious about cleanliness (see our reviews). Lower level apartment which is part of a brand new custom built home that was featured in the Seattle Times, Pacific Northwest Magazine - Architecture issue September 18th, 2016. It has an unobstructed 180 degree bluff view overlooking downtown Seattle and the Space Needle. It is nothing short of spectacular! Sit and enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the great city of Seattle.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming front patio features stone pathways and two elegant water fountains. Lush greenery cascades from above, providing shade. The view extends toward Puget Sound, showcasing water and sky. Advertisements for free breakfast and parking are subtly displayed, emphasizing convenience.
Villa in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Seattle Luxury Ocean Waterfront Beach View Villa

Amazingly beautiful beachfront water view villa on salt water Puget Sound. Watch whales and seals frolic in the waves. Bring your kayak or sailboard or rent them nearby. Bike trails nearby! Dine at La Rustica Restaurant across the street. Relax in Alki Spa nearby. Chef’s kitchen w/Viking appliances. King-size bed w/attached stone bath. Owners live onsite but you have your own private apartment w/separate entrance, beach access, free parking & complimentary Continental breakfast!

Guest favourite
Townhouse in West Seattle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Wine & Waves: Alki Homes for Family and Friends

Welcome to your very own beach house! Nestled in stunning Alki Beach, our three-bedroom home boasts soaring windows, abundant natural light, a spa-like master bathroom with heated floors, and a huge rooftop deck with water and mountain views. 1 min walk - La Rustica Italian Restaurant 2 min drive/10 min walk - Boardwalk, filled with food + bar options; Pickleball + Tennis 4 min drive - Wheel Fun Rentals (bikes, beach toys, beach chairs, etc.) 16 min drive - Pikes Place Market

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