Waterfront holiday rentals in Seattle

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A bright living area is presented with vibrant green walls and patterned wallpaper. A plush green sofa with patterned pillows faces a coffee table featuring a marble top. Two abstract artworks are displayed on the wall, with natural light filtering in through the window, framed by green curtains.
Apartment in Belltown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Prime Location! Downtown Seattle 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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Guest suite in Port Orchard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy stay with Panoramic Puget Sound View

Bring in the fall season and holidays at our cozy Airbnb with beautiful views of the Puget Sound, Seattle, and on clear days, Mt. Rainier. Watch the weather change through large windows while you relax in comfort. We’re minutes from the ferry to downtown Seattle and close to charming small towns. The walkable neighborhood offers a pub, library, food options, and a coffee shop/convenience store, plus peaceful spots to stroll and enjoy the scenery. Perfect for a quiet seasonal getaway retreat too

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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, 325 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 living area is showcased with a sectional sofa and two brown chairs facing a coffee table. A sleek TV is mounted on the wall, while a dining area with a small table and chairs is visible near large windows. Stone accents and hardwood floors add to the ambiance.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Waterfront Wonderful… just steps to Pike Place Mkt

Welcome home to the heart of Seattle! Live downtown like a local, with so much this city has to offer easily within walking distance. And we’re here to be the first to welcome you and help you make the most of it all! From this home you can walk to many of the most common attractions: Pike Place Market, Space Needle, shopping, dozens of restaurants, art museum, ferris wheel, local ferries, waterfront parks, and much more. If visiting for a cruise Pier 66 terminal is in walking distance!

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The dining area features a marble table surrounded by upholstered chairs, providing a comfortable space for meals. A modern kitchen with warm wood cabinets and bar seating is visible in the background, complemented by soft lighting and decorative accents.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Waterfront Condo w Parking in Downtown Pike Place!

Enjoy the Seattle experience of your dreams with your own private condo located one block way from Pike Place Market. Convenience at its finest, with Target located right below you, your own parking spot, and tons of great restaurants and shops a couple blocks away. And if you're ever feeling tired from all the shopping and eating, the waterfront is right in front of you. Even better, the public subway system is also just 1 block away for when you want to explore other parts of Seattle.

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An open living space features a concrete accent wall behind a large flat-screen TV mounted. A stylish coffee table is paired with a light-colored sofa, along with a cozy area rug. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing bar stools and modern appliances.
Apartment in Downtown Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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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 Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Seattle Luxury Ocean Waterfront Beach View Villa

Amazingly beautiful beachfront water view villa on Puget Sound. Watch whales and seals frolic in the waves. Bring your kayak or sailboard or rent them nearby. Dedicated bike lanes or roller skate! 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!

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A modern living area features a comfortable, light gray sofa paired with a small side table. A dining space with two stools is located next to a fully equipped kitchen, showcasing new appliances and cabinetry. Natural light floods the room through a window.
Home in Queen Anne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Westlake Nest | AC | Minutes to DT & S Lake Union!

This newly renovated home is centrally located near many of Seattle's popular attractions. Come back to a modern, stylish, and comfortable space after a long day of exploring the Emerald City. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood, and even get some work done with the dedicated work station. You will be close to all the action! - Lake Union ( 5 min walk) - Gasworks Park (7 min drive) - Fremont (5 min drive) - Queen Anne (5 min Drive) - Green lake (10 min drive) - Downtown (10-15 min drive)

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Condo in Pike-Market
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 246 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.

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A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A comfortable sofa faces a modern television, while a round coffee table sits in front of a fireplace. A small accent chair adds to the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Belltown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Puget Sound Retreat

Bayview condo with walking distance of Seattle Aquarium, Seattle Cruise Terminal, Ferries, Victoria Clipper, Belltown, and Sculpture Park. A five-minute walk up to Pike Market where you are steps away from all the shops, coffee houses, restaurants, and culture this iconic market area has to offer. Water Landing Condominium HOA requires each tenant to sign the Rental Reservation Form & Community Rules.

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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, 194 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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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Seattle holiday rentals start at $42 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

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Seattle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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

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