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Private Ballard Backyard Cottage with Natural Light
Escape the bustle of the city and relax in a cozy backyard sanctuary. Sample local craft beer in an Adirondack chair in the garden. Watch a widescreen TV from the bed and make coffee in the morning. This adorable cottage comes complete with queen bed, hardwood flooring, kitchenette with Farmhouse sink, kitchen island, fridge freezer, Kuerig coffee maker, toaster, slow cooker, and induction hot plate. With a 50 gallon water heater there will be enough hot water for all your needs. The high end bathroom is completed with a Kohler sink, toilet and hardware. There is also a closet to hang and store clothes and bags. The cottage is heated via high efficiency electric infra red heaters mounted on the ceiling. There is also a whole house ventilation system to keep the air fresh throughout the year (the switch to turn hi/low or on/off is inside the closet). Cable TV, wifi and a DVD player are also available. Amazon and Netflix are included on the smart TV for your use with your own passwords. Free parking is available on the street in front of the Cottage/Main house. The Cottage is a short walk via a gravel pathway to the right of the main house towards the back of the property. Guests are welcome to use the patio seating area outside the Cottage, which includes Adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a Weber grill. We welcome contact via email, text or cell at anytime before or during your stay to answer any questions you may have. During your stay, we like to leave the personal interaction guest dependent. We value your privacy and would love to give you a friendly welcome greeting if we pass. However, we are always available and more than happy to chat, just let us know. The Seattle neighborhood of Ballard has many restaurants, bars, coffee shops, a cinema, bakeries, and quirky stores. The Sunday market is a must. Golden Gardens Beach, the Ballard Locks, and the Nordic Heritage Museum are all close by. The Cottage is around a 20 min drive to Downtown Seattle. One block from the Cottage you can catch the #40 bus to Downtown Seattle, Fremont, and South Lake Union. Uber and Lyft are readily available in this neighborhood. Grant and Bev are garden lovers, whether it's pottering in the garden, BBQ'ing outside the main house or just chilling. Our kids are also outdoor enthusiasts so will be in and out the garden space around the main house. There is also a store room built at the back of the Cottage with access only from the garden that we use time to time. We respect your privacy and space. The patio area outside the Cottage is for your exclusive use.

Beacon Lookout/ Modern Mid-century Townhome
COMFY & TASTEFUL! Sweeping vistas from top floor, beautifully furnished, 2 bedrm/2 bth unit. Airy & open kitchen/living/dining area affords tree canopy views & privacy. Easy stroll to highly rated restaurants, cafes, parks, grocery & light rail. - Convenient, Safe & Quiet N. Beacon Hill neighborhood. - EZ access to all tourist & cultural attractions, sports & music venues. - BH Light rail station to downtown, airport, Jefferson Pk & library all w/in 12 min walk. *FYI: TWO SETS OF STAIRS

Cloud Canopy
Stay in the cloud canopy with a best friend or someone you love. Natural light from six skylights makes this space like a deep breath. Watching the treetops or clouds pass in the skylights relaxes everyone. Walking distance to coffee, lunch, and dinner. Or make drip coffee in your floating canopy - a space sure to bring about conversation and intimacy. If you need some time away from it all come to stay on your own: meditate, sleep, walk, have tea or catch up on all of your streaming. Upstairs.

Huge Views! Queen Anne+ Cozy City Cottage+Walkable
Cozy historic 1909 home in the highly desirable Queen Anne Neighborhood. Close to the city and all it has to offer but a private and comfortable space for you to retreat back too. We have lovingly restored this home to welcome guests. It is light-filled with expansive view windows and charming details. Enjoy the outdoor deck, new beautiful kitchen/bath and amazing views of the ocean and mountains! Minutes to downtown. Walking distance to shops and bus stops. Easy and free street parking.

Bright & Green Suite • Walk to Pike Pl • Free Prk
Looking for an upbeat stay in the heart of Seattle? Welcome to Belltown - the historic district of downtown Seattle and the best hub for food and nightlife. Unbeatable location with walking distance to major attractions: Pike Place Market, Space Needle, shopping, and more! Many restaurants and bars are on your doorsteps. This suite features upscale Nordic-style décor and, as of 2023, has been freshly renovated! Wake up from a comfy bed with a cup of Nespresso Vertuo coffee and enjoy the city!

Romantic NY style loft in Pioneer Square, Seattle
Superhost, guest favorite for romance in heart of Seattle's best historic neighborhood. with great restaurants, art galleries, walking distance to the infamous Seattle Public Market and stadiums and brand new waterfront. The loft has 14’ ceiling, brick walls, full kitchen, bath, smart TV , w/d in unit. 10ft. window with electronic shades for great people watching . King curtained canopy bed, noise machine. This space is for 2 guests. No parties, wedding dressing, pre or post functions.

Bright Capitol Hill Condo | Great Location & Views
Wake up drinking coffee on the rooftop with incredible views of the Space Needle and Puget Sound. Take an afternoon stroll or run through one of Seattle's best parks, only a block away. Head out for a night on the town, enjoying some of the world’s best restaurants before finding a nightclub to dance the night away. Quiet peaceful location, but just steps away from the best Seattle has to offer. Bright corner unit in modern condo building. Dedicated workspace for those traveling and working.

Convention Basecamp w/Views + Free Parking
Relax in a spacious corner condo straddling the Capitol Hill and downtown neighborhoods. ✓ No "Airbnb chores" ✓ Free secured parking ✓ Close to light rail, downtown & Capitol Hill ✓ Sunny SE Corner unit ✓ A/C (summer only) 30-minute walk or 10 minutes by transit to FIFA Seattle Stadium Adjacent to Convention Centers and Paramount with a short walk to Pike Place Market and the heart of Capitol Hill. Enjoy park views from the living room or skyline views from the building rooftop deck.

Spacious Modern 1-BR
Panoramic views on top of charming Beacon Hill offer a hilltop hideaway to stage your Seattle experience. 10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the stadiums, and centrally located between several charming burrows offers a launchpad to all Seattle has to offer. New construction and high ceilings offer a unique setting to enjoy a coffee or cocktail on the rooftop deck, games or a meal on the 10 foot walnut dinning table, and movies and sports on the 56 inch TV. NO PARTIES or Gatherings

Urban Oasis in Capitol Hill
*Please read our note in its entirety* This gem is walking distance to everything Capitol Hill has to offer, as well as the restaurants and shops in Madison Valley. Montlake and University District are also just minutes away by car. Sitting right on the bus line, you have plenty of options to travel by feet, bus, bikes, or cars. Street parking is plentiful right by the house with no time limits. You’ll have everything you need in this urban oasis (especially that wine bottle opener!)

Belltown View Condo
Looking to be in the heart of Seattle, this is the perfect spot, complete with views of the Puget Sound water, west-facing sunsets, and great wifi! It's a 10-minute walk to Pike Place Market and the Space Needle. Watch the sailboats and ferries from the queen bed as you fall asleep or enjoy a scone downstairs at the bakery. Plus there's a brand new pull-out coach, secure entrance and lots of fun places to visit in and around Belltown!

Stunning Views & Private Deck | Near Space Needle
Welcome to Seattle Vista West, a bright, spacious two-bedroom with sweeping vistas of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Enjoy a huge private deck with hammock, comfy beds, spa shower, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and an in-ground kids’ trampoline. On a tree-lined Queen Anne street, you’re a short walk to Seattle Center, Space Needle, and Climate Pledge Arena, and minutes by car to Pike Place, Capitol Hill, and South Lake Union.
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World Cup 2026 | Magnolia King Bed + A/C

Prime Location | Stunning Views | Parking Permit!

Modern Downtown Condo with Pool, Hottub, Balcony!

Modern Studio near Lake & Park

Waterfront Top-Floor Bright Stylish Condo +Parking

Space Needle, Olympic Sculpture Park, Sunset View

Modern Eastlake City Studio | SLU/UW/Capitol Hill

Private, cozy home close to shops and the lake!
When is the best time to visit Seattle?
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| Avg. price | $156 AUD | $158 AUD | $167 AUD | $172 AUD | $191 AUD | $228 AUD | $243 AUD | $235 AUD | $205 AUD | $187 AUD | $172 AUD | $169 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Seattle?
Capitol Hill has lively arts and dining, Ballard features waterfront parks and local boutiques, and Queen Anne blends historic homes with scenic views. These neighborhoods are often recommended for their distinct atmospheres and easy access to city highlights.
What are the best things to do in Seattle with kids?
Families frequently explore the Seattle Aquarium, interactive exhibits at Pacific Science Center, and playful green spaces like Gas Works Park. Pike Place Market often draws interest for its lively stalls and street performances.
What are some of the best things to do in Seattle?
Explore Pike Place Market, take in city views from the Space Needle, and stroll the waterfront paths of Olympic Sculpture Park. Museums, urban parks, and local food halls round out the mix of popular experiences.
How is the weather in Seattle?
Seattle has cool, rainy winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), and summers are mild with less precipitation at 57–78°F (14–25°C). Bring a layered jacket and a waterproof outer layer, as showers are frequent throughout much of the year.
When is the best time to visit Seattle?
June through September is often recommended for clearer skies, comfortable temperatures, and seasonal festivals. Spring also brings blooming cherry trees and fresh greenery to parks and gardens.
What are the best places to visit in Seattle?
Pike Place Market draws visitors with its lively atmosphere, and the Space Needle is known for panoramic city views. Museum of Pop Culture and the Chihuly Garden and Glass also showcase vibrant art and local creativity.
What are some hiking trails in Seattle?
Discovery Park’s Loop Trail is popular for forest and beach scenery, Seward Park has shaded waterfront walks, and Washington Park Arboretum features garden paths beneath tall trees. Rattlesnake Ledge around the area invites a steeper climb with broad vistas.
What are some family activities we can do in Seattle?
Families frequently visit Seattle Aquarium, explore hands-on exhibits at Pacific Science Center, and enjoy open play spaces at Gas Works Park. The Woodland Park Zoo is also often recommended for animal encounters and outdoor experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Seattle?
Bainbridge Island has waterfront walks and local markets, and Mount Rainier National Park draws hikers to alpine trails and meadows. Snoqualmie Falls offers scenic views near historic towns, while Leavenworth features alpine-inspired shopping and festivals.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Seattle?
Many stays in neighborhoods like Ballard, West Seattle, and Capitol Hill welcome pets. Parks such as Magnuson Park and Golden Gardens make it easy for guests to explore and play with their dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Seattle?
Dress in layers and bring a waterproof jacket, as the weather can shift quickly. Locals often opt for public transit, enjoy fresh coffee at neighborhood cafes, and welcome visitors to diverse community festivals year-round.
What is Seattle known for?
Seattle is known for its coffee culture, rich music history, and vibrant tech community. The city blends waterfront scenery with public markets, longstanding arts traditions, and a reputation for year-round creativity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Seattle?
Fremont’s public art, the Ballard Locks and salmon ladder, and Kubota Garden’s tranquil walking paths are frequently suggested as lesser-known spots. Georgetown’s galleries and independent shops also invite curious visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Seattle?
Fresh Pacific Northwest seafood like wild salmon and Dungeness crab is often recommended, along with local teriyaki and creamy clam chowder. Marionberry desserts and artisan coffee are staples among residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Seattle?
Pack layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes suitable for changing weather. An umbrella is optional; many locals rely on raincoats, and reusable water bottles are useful for exploring parks and neighborhoods.
What is the nightlife in Seattle like?
Neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and Belltown are known for live music venues, late-night dining, and performance spaces. Expect a creative, music-forward scene shaped by local artists and diverse communities.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Seattle?
Bumbershoot lights up Labor Day weekend with music and arts, SIFF draws international films in late spring, and Bite of Seattle celebrates local flavors in summer. The Fremont Solstice Parade is a colorful city tradition.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Seattle?
Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Queen Anne, Ballard, and Green Lake are known for spacious layouts or proximity to parks and family activities. Look for homes with kitchens and kid-friendly amenities for an easy stay.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 8,950 holiday rentals in Seattle

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
3,860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 2,580 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
390 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
5,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
8,840 of Seattle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Waterfront across Seattle rentals

4.8 Average rating
Seattle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Seattle's top spots, include Space Needle, Seattle Center, and Seattle Aquarium
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