Waterfront holiday rentals in Downtown Seattle

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A spacious room features a large bed dressed in neutral tones and complemented by a sofa arranged around a coffee table. Natural light fills the space from two windows, while artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Apartment in Belltown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Seattle Studio near Pike Market w/ Rooftop Garden

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 vibrant waterfront scene captures a bustling pier lined with visitors. The expansive view reveals a cruise ship docked alongside the shore, with the calm waters of Puget Sound and distant mountains in the background. Nearby buildings and pathways enhance the urban atmosphere.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Waterfront Luxury Condo w/ Free Parking

Waterfront condo, direct west facing Puget Sound water view. It's prime location, and just step away from Cruise Terminal, Victoria Clipper, Ferries, and very short distance to Sculpture Park, Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Convention Center, Financial District, and Stadiums. Restaurants, Coffee shops, bars, and other attraction are all in walking distance. Or you might just want to relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset and private yacht in/out the harbor from this condo's very owned balcony.

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A deck with warm-toned lighting runs alongside the water, leading to a cozy building. The evening sky transitions from orange to deep blue, while the calm water reflects the fading light. The peaceful setting encourages relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty.
Cottage in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Vashon Clam Cove Cottage Waterfront with Views

Great 180 degree Views from south end of Vashon Island. Spectacular views of Mt. Rainier and Pt. Defiance. Tacoma city and Commencement Bay lights up views at night while Pt. Defiance is dark. This cozy 1 bedroom has a king size bed, 1 bath with a shower and unique 1/2 size tub. The views are amazing from the bedroom, kitchen and living area. At high tide you feel like you are on a boat. Access to our private boat ramp for kayak, SUP, or other small watercraft. Come enjoy being on the water!

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, 330 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 vibrant sunset casts an array of orange and purple hues across the water, with the silhouette of the Olympic Mountains in the background. A lighthouse is positioned in the foreground, capturing the serenity of the scene. The calm waters reflect the changing sky.
Cottage in Vashon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Vashon Island Beach Cottage

A relaxing ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private walk in cottage, right on the edge of the water. Watch the ferries go by and relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, BBQing, a forest hiking trail with sea and mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minutes walk from the cottage.

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A modern living area features a spacious gray sofa and coffee table on a textured rug. Bar stools are positioned at a kitchen island in the background. Natural light is welcomed through large windows, while decorative elements add a touch of style.
Apartment in Downtown Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Waterfront Escape in the Heart of Downtown by Pike

🔥🔥🔥LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION!!!This modern luxury building located conveniently in Heart of Downtown Seattle, just steps away from Pike Place Market, Post Alley, Waterfront Park, and notable attractions like the Seattle Art Museum. The unit is fully stocked & beautifully decorated with City & peek-a-poo Water views at the private patio! Apartments offers a downtown living experience like no other. Fine art galleries, restaurants, shopping, bars and nightlife are all at your doorstep!!

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Condo in Pike-Market
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Condo Steps to Pike Place Market

This is the ONLY condo building on the Seattle Waterfront so you can't get any closer to the water than this! Steps the new park/stairs to Pike Place Market. Watch ferry boats slip by from your living room. This modern and luxurious condo is within walking distance to the shopping district, Pike Place Market, museums, Safeco and Quest Fields. This 2 BR sleeps 4 comfortably. A King bed in the master, and a new queen bed in the 2nd bedroom, provide plenty of room to sleep and relax.

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,221 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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A ferry can be seen gliding across the water, with snow-capped Mt. Rainier rising prominently in the background. The scene is framed by evergreen trees, adding a natural element to the view of the Puget Sound.
Guest suite in Bainbridge Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

2 Bed, Best Located Beach Ste, Cozy Stunning Views

ENORMOUS BEACH & SUN ALL DAY. STUNNING VIEWS of Mt. Rainier & Olympics. 4 min. to ferry or 20 min. walk to this up-scale area. 750 SF suite, 1 bdrm w/queen, living w/queen sleeper sofa (extra topper/ply for your taste but not real bed!), queen blowup air bed & room for tent on lawn, large kitchen/dining. Coffee/tea. Price is for 2 people, but can sleep 4+ people who can get along in 750 sq. ft. for a small extra charge above 2 people. Ask for extra charge for small event

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The illuminated Space Needle rises prominently against the night sky, its tip aglow. Surrounding buildings display various lights, showcasing the vibrant urban landscape. An unobstructed view from a rooftop highlights the city's skyline, creating a striking contrast with the dark clouds above.
Condo in Belltown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Location, Location!

Perfectly located cozy studio in the heart of Belltown. Unit offers a peekaboo view of Elliott Bay and rooftop view of Space Needle. It's a top floor apartment in a secured building with key fob access, video surveillance and other features to make your stay safe and enjoyable. Walking distance to Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Aquarium, stadiums, Climate Pledge Arena and all major employers in downtown.

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A scenic view of the Seattle waterfront is captured, featuring a marina lined with boats. The skyline of the city rises in the background, while dining options are visible along the shoreline. Soft illumination reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern Waterfront Condo in the Heart of Seattle

Welcome to this stunning Seattle condo! Perfectly located on the ground floor within walking distance to Pike Place Market, the Aquarium, Great Wheel, the cruise ship terminal, and an abundance of nearby restaurants and shops. Relax in a home designed for your comfort with amenities ready for your enjoyment. Ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking the perfect Seattle retreat.

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The image showcases a serene waterfront scene with the Seattle skyline in the background. The Space Needle is visible among the buildings, and a large cruise ship is anchored in the water. The soft colors of dusk reflect on the calm surface of Puget Sound.
Apartment in Alki
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

West Seattle rental unit 5 min from Alki beach

With stunning views of the Seattle skyline and Puget Sound, this 1-bedroom rental unit is perfect for a couple’s getaway! It is located on the West Seattle waterfront, just a 5-minute drive from Alki beach, across the street from favorite local restaurants and kayak/SUP rentals, and only a 10-min water taxi ride from Pike Place market/downtown Seattle!

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Downtown Seattle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Downtown Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Seattle holiday rentals start at $102 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Downtown Seattle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Seattle rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Downtown Seattle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Seattle's top spots, include Seattle Aquarium, Seattle Convention Center Arch, and Olympic Sculpture Park

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