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Modern Oasis in Ballard. New cottage w/ 1.5 baths
Our cottage has an open loft style floor plan. Spacious, quiet, and light filled. 1.5 baths and 2 stories. Modern and elegant finishes on everything. Main floor has 1/2 bath off kitchen, and there is a full bathroom with shower near the bed located upstairs. It is a stand alone “guest house” in the back yard of the main house. Private parking right in front of the front door! Yard has fire pit, outdoor furniture and BBQ. A hidden oasis, right in the middle of the Ballard neighborhood.

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!

Perfect pied-à-terre with Space Needle view!
Perfect little pied-à-terre studio with Space Needle view in an historic building, with easy access to everything Seattle has to offer! Just a short walk from Pike Place Market, the waterfront, Space Needle/Seattle Center, downtown, and Amazon HQ. Excellent food/drinks/groceries. Great for groups and business travelers alike! Please note that this is a downtown urban neighborhood, and is in a secured building, so there are multiple check-in/-out steps required to ensure everyone's safety.

Cozy Retreat +Spacious Private Spa Experience
Charming Ballard Basement Suite: Cozy 1-bedroom unit. Private entrance, modern amenities, prime location in the heart of Ballard. Steps away from vibrant shops, cafes, parks, the famous Ballard locks (🚶to 🐟 ) and Farmers market. Relax in the dry sauna, enjoy complementary face masks. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a homey retreat. Note: While our historic home boasts unique character, its older construction means sound may travel more easily. Reg #: STR-OPLI-23-001201

Modern and Inviting Green Lake Loft
Spacious, new, light-filled studio (400 sq ft) w/ high ceilings and loft in a quiet + friendly neighborhood only 3 blocks from Green Lake. Plentiful free on-street parking, and <10 min walk to many local favorite coffee shops, pubs, restaurants and shops in Green Lake, Tangletown, Roosevelt and Wallingford. 82/100 walk score on Redfin! Easy access to transit center, downtown, University of Washington and other Seattle neighborhoods, with multiple direct bus routes and easy I-5 access.

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

Beach Drive Cottage
Quiet and private backyard cottage in West Seattle with public beach access 1/2 block away across the street. Beautiful sunsets, .1+ mile walk to Alki sandy beach. 10 minutes to Vashon ferry/Lincoln Park. Drive to downtown in 20 (unless heavy traffic) minutes, Metro in 30 minutes or the water taxi and be there in 15 minutes. Close to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Field. Tempur-pedic queen Murphy bed, kitchen, bath, and office. 1 parking sp . Close to all shopping/restaurants. Washer/Dryer.

Capitol Hill Cutie
Location, location, location--walkable, "bikeable"," busable"! Whatever your preference in getting here--it will be easy and convenient. This ADU apartment has individual, separate, secure entrance and stylish, hand selected decor. Spacious studio with its own laundry, patio and so much to do nearby! New paint, newly refinished original hardwoods, new bathroom remodel, new furniture--this listing lives new, yet 1904 year of build gives it character and cozy feel. Welcome home!

Sky Cabin Apartment with Views
Amazing views, only minutes from Downtown! The Sky Cabin is a stunning 730 sq. ft. separate apt. on the 3rd level of our home above Lake Union, the lake featured in Sleepless in Seattle. Bright and cozy with 13 ft. ceilings, warm wood paneling, gas fireplace, and AC. Enjoy seaplanes, boats, sunsets, and even eagles from your private deck. Laundry access for longer term guests only. No smoking, parties, extra guests, illegal activities, or pets.

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!

Cozy garden cottage in heart of the city!
Welcome to our cozy garden cottage, centrally located in a quiet residential neighborhood just miles from bustling Downtown Seattle and Capitol Hill; as well as a short walk to Lake Washington, neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops, several parks, and four convenient bus lines.
Popular amenities for Seattle holiday rentals
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4 Beds Condo w/Stunning Lake Union, Mtn &City View

West Seattle Sunrise Cottage

Gorgeous SpaceNeedle & City Views 4B3B
When is the best time to visit Seattle?
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| Avg. price | $161 AUD | $163 AUD | $172 AUD | $178 AUD | $197 AUD | $235 AUD | $250 AUD | $243 AUD | $212 AUD | $192 AUD | $178 AUD | $175 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.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Seattle

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

Pet-friendly accommodation
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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Waterfront and Pet friendly 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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