Family-friendly holiday rentals in West Seattle

Backyard Cottage Retreat: Private, Cozy, Walkable

Perch on a stool at the breakfast bar under airy vaulted pine ceilings in this bright, cozy studio home. This modern backyard cottage is tucked away in a private setting, yet steps away from everything this hip neighborhood has to offer. Custom designed and hand-built by the hosts, this backyard cottage is a sanctuary in the city. After a day of exploring nearby beaches, beautiful parks, kayaking the sound or eating your way through the Farmer’s Market, come home and unwind on the private deck. Free street parking! A short walk to lots of restaurants, coffee shops, Whole Foods & Trader Joe’s. Finished in 2016, this new, custom-built studio cottage is tucked away in a private setting. The 400 sq. ft. craftsman style space is thoughtfully designed to incorporate natural daylight through large windows and high pine wood cathedral ceilings. The tasteful, modern craftsman interior creates a cozy home away from home and offers all you need for an overnight or an extended stay. Your fully equipped kitchen offers quartz countertops, a sink with Grohe faucet, petite 4-burner stove with oven, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided!), and everything you need to prepare meals, if you prefer to eat in. You'll sleep comfortably in the queen sized bed with new memory foam mattress and enjoy a full bathroom with a brand new tiled shower/tub. A CB2 Flex Full-size Sleeper Sofa (rated best sleeper sofa by Apartment Therapy) can accommodate another guest. Your cottage is set back from the street in our private backyard, atop our garage (not parked in, and rarely opened), surrounded by trees and a greenbelt behind our house. It is designed to be eco-friendly with SIP panels, LED lighting, heat pump water heater and radiant floor heating. Serene, healthy, and beautiful - and close to everything! It's perfect for out of town guests, vacationers, a staycation, or business travelers. You have the benefit of a completely private space above our detached garage with full 24-hour access, free on-street parking, and a private entrance. There are 12 stairs from the driveway to the cottage, which is a second story unit. Fresh sheets and towels are provided for longer visits, upon request. Privacy is all yours, though we're happy to help you with navigate our neighborhood and Seattle, and provide recommendations if desired. West Seattle is a sought-after neighborhood that is perfect for foodies, shoppers, families, adventurers, outdoor lovers and those visiting the city and the great Pacific Northwest--and only a 10-15 minute drive from downtown! Visit famous Alki Beach & take a walk along Lincoln Park. Walk to one of our many locally owned coffee shops, or pick up some fresh flowers or artisan made goodies on Sundays at the local Farmer's Market. Enjoy one of our many delicious restaurants. The cottage is so walkable! Your cottage is very close to the Metro city bus lines (1-3 blocks depending on what # bus) which provides easy access to hot spots like West Seattle’s own Alki Beach, a sandy Puget Sound beach with a walking/bike path, paddle boarding, canoes, and numerous eateries and coffeehouses, or beautifully wooded Lincoln Park with walking trails and huge native trees. Or zip downtown Seattle (10-15 minutes by car, 20 minutes by bus) to the take in the Waterfront, Pike Place Market, retail shopping, music venues, Seattle Center and the Space Needle, Washington State Convention Center, Starbucks headquarters, Seattle Art Museum and Pioneer Square art galleries, Safeco Field (baseball), CenturyLink Field (football), or a Washington State Ferry and much more. Light rail is also available to and from SeaTac airport with one bus transfer. You can also access Car2Go in Seattle if you have a membership. Street parking is free for Car2Go anywhere in the city. We have plenty of free street parking on our street for a vehicle or rental car. We are eager to welcome you to your cottage and enjoy the benefits of meeting new people from near and far. We are Northwest natives and college sweethearts, who have lived and traveled internationally. Now, we reside in Seattle, working to better our world through a child-focused international relief & development organization, and engineering for energy efficiency of our natural resources. We have children by birth and international adoption who are a tremendous privilege to parent. We hope you will join us soon for an overnight stay or longer!

Hummingbird Cottage in Quiet Residential Arbor Heights

We are 20 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes from downtown with easy access to the beaches at Alki and Lincoln Park. Your quiet backyard refuge is newly remodeled with everything you’ll need for a weekend or a month. We are just a half block from the bus stop and access to Seattle’s great transit system. Whether you’re here for Business, visiting family, or on holiday, Hummingbird cottage should fill the bill. You have off street parking and the entire space to yourself, with laundry facilities and a full kitchen at your disposal. If you need a highchair or pack-n-play crib for your little one just let us know. I’ll be here to greet you (unless you come in very late), in which case I’ll give you the code for our August Bluetooth lock to get in when you arrive. We’re only 50 feet away if you need us but will give you your space if you don’t. Arbor Heights is a tranquil neighborhood halfway between the airport and downtown, plus only a few minutes from grocery stores, restaurants. and parks with amazing views. Alki and Lincoln Park beaches are also easily accessible. Seattle is a good city to get around in by car but if you’re going downtown you might want to leave the car and catch the 21 bus to save the parking hassle and cost.

LUXURY ALKI BEACH TOWNHOME w/ ROOFTOP & GREAT VIEW

If you are looking for an Upscale stay then you will love this Spacious (1940sqft) Modern Townhome with Large Scenic Windows, High Ceilings, Glass Walls, and Design & Furniture choices that define Luxury! Nestled on a quiet private street yet just steps away from Alki Beach, Coffee Shops, Pubs and Restaurants, you couldn’t ask for a better location! With views of the City, Olympics and Puget Sound the 643sqft rooftop will be your favorite space! Perfect for any occasion! Easy Parking & FAST WIFI

Alki beach 2BR AC breakfast WD HS-WIFI queen bds

Charming cottage premier seattle neighborhood quiet St. newly remodeled HS WIFI AC WD 2 roomy bdrms separated for privacy, 1 in front & 1 in back of cottage comfy beds luxurious bedding comfy furniture fully equipped kitchen new bathrm large list of amenities for kitchen & bath. laundry rm patio desk 1 block from Alki Beach to the north 1 block from Rocky Beach to the south. short walk to excellent beach dining coffee shops other activities, recreational rentals, bus stops etc. on site parking

Newly-Built 2-Bedroom Oasis in West Seattle

Savor the experience of staying in a newly-built guest house that was designed with every amenity in mind. This brand-new, North Admiral stylish beauty is perfect for a short weekend or long visit. With two queen bedrooms, a full bath and fully-equipped kitchen, this is a perfect West Seattle retreat. Filled with natural light from skylights in the soaring ceiling above the kitchen/living/dining room, bask in the privacy of a second-story living space in the heart of the West Seattle community.

Alki Beach Bungalow

Enjoy your vacation in West Seattle in this comfortable and updated Alki beach bungalow located on the quiet side of West Seattle but minutes from the action. Giant westward facing windows with peek-a-boo views of Puget Sound offer amazing sunsets and natural light. Access a quiet rocky beach right across the street! Ten minutes from the Alaska Junction shops and restaurants, Alki Beach, Lincoln Park and the ferry terminals. *Carpets removed! Please see photos of the wood floors we revealed!*

Private 2 Bedroom Escape + Stunning Views + Sauna

Private 2-bedroom retreat with stunning views of Seattle skyline, Space Needle, mountains, and water. Enjoy an outdoor infrared sauna. Family-friendly and fully equipped with fast wifi, kitchen, living room, bathroom w/tub, laundry, and a cozy fireplace. Private patio with glass balcony to enjoy the amazing views and gorgeous sunrises. Quiet elegant neighborhood, with easy access to Alki beach, walkable restaurants, and water taxi to downtown Seattle. Free street parking in front of the house.

Serene Seattle Bungalow: One block from beach

Nestled among the trees, this charming bungalow is your nature retreat in the heart of West Seattle. Open your door to the fragrance of lavender and the sounds of birdsong all around you. Walk five minutes to the beach and see the Olympic Mountains towering over the Puget Sound. Yet, you are still just a five minute drive from the hottest West Seattle restaurants and less twenty minutes to downtown Seattle. The ideal gateway to the Olympics or serene Seattle getaway, we can’t wait to host you!

Classic Seattle Neighborhood Apartment

Experience Seattle like a local while staying World Cup–ready in this quiet, classic neighborhood apartment. Located in a peaceful corner of West Seattle, the apartment gives you easy access to downtown, Lumen Field (Seattle Stadium during the World Cup) and T-Mobile Park (for MLB fans), then welcomes you back to a calm, comfortable retreat. Walk to cafés, pubs, and an upscale grocer, or hop on a quick bus or rideshare to reach stadiums, the waterfront, Pike Place Market, and the Space Needle.

Eco-Friendly Bungalow in the Heart of West Seattle

Relax in a calm, stylish space featuring a brand-new, down-to-the-studs remodel with thoughtful modern finishes. Fully electric with 5% of proceeds donated to One Tree Planted 🌱 🛠️ Down-to-the-studs remodel with stylish, calm vibes 🚶‍♂️ 5-min walk to bars, restaurants & 4 grocery stores (Trader Joe’s & Whole Foods) 🚌 Bus to downtown in 15 mins 🌿 Edible fully fenced garden in summer with fresh blackberries 🐾 Pet friendly with fully fenced yard! 📍 Quiet bungalow in vibrant West Seattle

Alki Beach Charm: Stunning Views, Steps to Beach

Enjoy breathtaking views of Puget Sound from this farmhouse-style getaway, just a 3 minute walk to Alki Beach and nearby restaurants, cafes, and activities. Surrounded by lush greenery and fruit trees, this cozy home features an electric fireplace, fully-equipped kitchen, record player, laundry, and a workstation. Easy access to downtown via the nearby water taxi shuttle. Perfect for relaxation or adventure. Free parking for one car onsite. Additional street parking a short walk away.

View 1BD Luxury Suite 5 min 2 stadiums & downtown

Conveniently located 5 minutes to stadium t-mobile park and Lumen field. World Cup, World Series. west seattle location in north admiral neighborhood, with amazing Seattle skyline views, a private one bedroom suite with fireplace and extra bed and amazing city views, a luxurious spa shower, 11 minutes to Pike Place, 2 min walk to iconic seattle viewpoint park, kuerig and espresso machine, full modern kitchen, microwave, refrigerator, premium linens and memory foam king bed, Direct TV,