Waterfront holiday rentals in Seattle

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Seattle holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Seattle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool 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 Woodland Park Zoo

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Seattle

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that allow abundant natural light. A light-colored sofa is accompanied by a patterned rug and a coffee table. A desk and chair sit against the wall, while wall art and a potted plant enhance the space.
Home in Downtown Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Free Parking, Pike Place, Near Waterfront, King Bd

Modern, stylish condo in Downtown Seattle, steps to the Waterfront and ferry terminal—ideal for cruise arrivals! Comfortably sleeps 6-7. Walk to Pike Place Market, Piers, Aquarium & Museums; Stadiums, Space Needle, & Climate Pledge Arena close by; light rail access nearby. Private balcony, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, spacious bedroom and living room, free underground parking. City views plus gym & dog park in building. Your perfect urban retreat for exploring Seattle with convenience and joy.

Guest favourite
A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.
Home in Auburn
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private

Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

Top Guest favourite
The inviting living area features rich wooden paneling and a warm color palette. A table surrounded by tall chairs sits beside large windows, allowing natural light and views of the marina. Comfortable seating is offered by a spacious blue sofa, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Boat in Gig Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Spacious 46' Yacht: Luxury, kayaks, walk to town

Blue Goose is located at the historic Babich-Bailey Netshed, within easy walking distance of all Gig Harbor has to offer. Use the kayaks to paddle around Gig Harbor--or paddle to the Tides Tavern or Anthony's seafood for lunch! Complete with two en suite staterooms, a cozy living room, and a view of sunsets and Mount Rainier! Please read the "Guest access" section for property use restrictions. By booking you are accepting the Liability Waiver listed under the "Other details to note" section.

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, 346 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
A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a flickering flame, surrounded by rustic wooden walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the mantel, with a rocking chair and decorative lanterns enhancing the warm ambiance.
Cabin in Maple Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Koi Story Cabin - Lakefront, near Bike Trail

Escape to the tranquil serenity of Koi Story Cabin, a picturesque lakefront retreat located just 40 minutes away from Seattle and 45 min to Snoqualmie Pass. Nestled on a gorgeous wooded hillside, this rustic cabin offers breathtaking views of the peaceful, non-motorized lake and the surrounding natural beauty. From your very own patio, immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and wildlife, watching as squirrels, hummingbirds, ducks, and koi fish roam and play. A true nature lover's paradise!

Top Guest favourite
A charming beach house is nestled along the serene waterfront, surrounded by lush trees. The two-story structure features a wrap-around porch and is situated on a grassy shore, offering stunning views of the calm water and distant hills.
Home in Bremerton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Historic Beach Cottage on The Puget Sound

Welcome to your own slice of historical bliss in this 1930's meticulously maintained home in Bremerton, WA. Experience the magic of this unique beach house, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this charming home promises to be the perfect backdrop for your next vacation. Come for the central location to Seattle, Hood Canal, and Olympic Mountains - but stay for the unbeatable views of the Puget Sound!

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, 221 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!

Top Guest favourite
A serene lakeside view displays the tranquil cottage nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that reflect on the calm water. A well-maintained yard leads to the water’s edge, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Home in Renton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Lake House - hot tub, waterfront

1929 lakeside cottage, 50 feet from the water’s edge. Relax and rejuvenate in this unique getaway on tranquil Lake McDonald. The Lake House boasts a private yard, deck side hot tub, and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating. Close to multiple hiking trails, paragliding, Issaquah's Village Theater, shopping, and dining. Perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat, romantic escape, or outdoor adventures. The Lake House is ideal for your next away from home stay.

Top Guest favourite
The main room features a spacious bed with a textured headboard and vibrant red bedding. A cozy seating area includes a sofa and a small table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light, highlighting the colorful artwork and beautiful view of the city.
Apartment in Downtown Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Studio Apartment Near Pike Place

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.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, with large windows offering views of the water. A minimalistic centerpiece decorates the table, while modern bar stools sit adjacent to a stylish kitchen with sleek cabinetry.
Cottage in Sammamish
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Lake Sammamish Waterfront Mid-Century Modern Gem

Recreate, relax & rejuvenate at water’s edge on Lake Sammamish! Enjoy sunsets from the private dock, the deck or the hot tub at water-side. Kayak or swim in the lake. Run or walk the Sammamish trail from the back of the house. Mid-century modern meets lakeside living. Enjoy the peaceful and intimate connection to nature and wildlife. Gaze through the expansive glass from the living room, dining room and kitchen just mere feet from the water.

Superhost
A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with multiple chairs and a table, providing sweeping views of the water and horizon. Evening light casts a soft glow, while colorful ribbons flutter gently in the breeze, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Place to stay in Edmonds
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

A Single Family Cabin at Puget Sound

You will love the amazing sweeping 180 degree view of Sound, Olympics, and the breathtaking sunsets all from your Airbnb private deck! Imagine seeing orcas, seals, & bald eagles from your Airbnb oasis. This fantastic Airbnb is located on a quiet street in a private setting at Edmonds, and with walking distance to Picnic Point Park, and also is 24 miles from Seattle Downtown. Enjoy sounds of the nature when stay in this unique place.

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