Cottage vacation rentals in Ballard, Seattle

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.

Vashon Island Beach Cottage

A relaxing 20 minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cottage, right on the edge of the water. Watch the ferries go by and relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, BBQing, a forest hiking trail with sea and mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minute walk from the cottage.

Water View, Sauna 2 min to Beach!

17 windows & 4 skylights flood this high end, modern 900 sq ft cottage with light and afford stunning views of water and majestic pines. Enjoy a 2 min walk to beach 10 min walk to Battlepoint Park. Relax in indoor sauna, enjoy oversized rain shower with hand wand. Bathroom inc double vanity & radiant floor heating Enjoy cooking/entertaining in a fully equipped kitchen, large island bar, Chef's gas cooktop, double oven and full sized fridge/freezer. Pack light! Equipped with washer/dryer.

Stylish Lily Pond Cottage for Two

Enjoy historic backyard Cottage with a peaceful setting and charming decor. One quiet bedroom with high-quality queen mattress, pillows, and linens. Ensuite tiled tub/shower bath with double sinks. A light-filled updated eat-in kitchen with Ikea cabinetry and dishwasher is fun to make meals or snacks. Very cozy living room has a peek view of the pond through white curtains and charming and inviting seating. You will find a white cabinet desk for your computer time. Perennial gardens!

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 near the front door! Yard has fire pit, outdoor furniture and BBQ. A hidden oasis, right in the middle of the Ballard neighborhood.

Serene Waterfront Beach Cottage

**Newly remodeled as of May 2023** Clean, light-filled cottage on a quiet, private, no-bank sandy beach. The cottage, which is about 1300 square feet, has three bedrooms plus a sleeper couch in the living area, and one bathroom. Relax, explore the beach and sandy tideflats, enjoy a fabulous view of the Cascades, roast marshmallows over a campfire, and spot wildlife including harbor seals, otters, and bald eagles. This is a magical place for kids to play and explore!

“ Bella Rosa” Waterfront Cottage and Gazebo

Welcome to Bella Rosa Cottage & Gazebo on the Salish Sea! The updated 400 sq ft waterfront studio cottage and gazebo have amazing views from Seattle/Rainier to Mt. Baker. See eagles, ferries, cruise ships and you may even see Orcas! Within 3 miles of Kingston & White Horse Golf Course, it offers the perfect couples' getaway to enjoy the Olympic National Park. Two-day min ...2 adults, 1 child & your dog ($100 pet fee).

Gram's Waterfront Cottage (in Manette)

Incredible waterfront escape for 2 adults. Quaint cottage a few dozen feet from the water's no bank beach. Watch the boat traffic, State ferries, wildlife or the occasional whale. Enjoy the front porch watching the sunrise or sunsets. Less than 5 min walk to historic Manette where you will find restaurants, shopping & entertainment. Cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom fully furnished with amenities to enjoy your stay.

Vashon Beach Cottage

Our lovely cottage is conveniently located off of the road that runs from the North end of the island to the South. It features 100-plus feet of private, accessible tidal beach waiting to be combed, where gulls chase off bald eagles as a blue heron wades quietly at the water's edge. This newly renovated, light and airy cottage is an enchanting, home away from home.