Vacation rentals with lake access in Mercer Island

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy reading chair. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating, while a dining/work table with a chair provides additional space. Natural light streams in from a nearby window.
Guest suite in Sammamish
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lake Sammamish Cozy Guest Suite

Enjoy a cozy suite just mins from beautiful Lake Sammamish. Whether you're on a work trip or vacation, you will have the entire studio to relax or be productive. Take a walk, run or bike in the nearby trail with lake access. Easy access to 520, I-90, 10 mins to Microsoft, Woodinville Wineries, hiking trails, 3 mins to grocery/restaurants. Just 30 mins from downtown Seattle with all that the Emerald city offers from sports, concerts and ski slopes, ferry to islands & more! AC+ Free EV Charging!

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A garden entrance is framed by lush greenery and wooden fencing, offering a pathway lined with stepping stones leading toward the home. The house number is displayed prominently above the gate, providing a welcoming approach to the property.
Guest suite in Mount Baker
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Walk to Light Rail, Off-Street Parking, Local Art!

*Message for 65+, military, health care, social worker & solo-traveler discounts!* Welcome to the Mt. Baker House, your base for exploring Seattle! • Garden-level suite with private entrance in Craftsman home • Free off-street parking • Quiet and cozy residential area • 10 min. walk to the Mt. Baker light rail station, shops & restaurants • Light rail: 20 min. to airport, 7 min. to stadiums, 15 min. to Seattle Center, 18 min. to Capitol Hill, 22 min. to University of Washington & Husky Stadium

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A cozy entrance is framed by string lights, illuminating a welcoming walkway. Dual green doors open to a rustic structure, complemented by wooden seating and a table under an umbrella. Surrounding foliage enhances the natural charm of the property.
Cabin in Issaquah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Paradise Loft

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit... easy I-90 access... 15 minutes to seattle, 10 minutes to bellevue, 15 minutes to Redmond and 25 minutes to the Pass .. situated on 3 acres with creek running thru, can walk out and be at lake in 5 minutes, enjoy a little bit of country close to everything. You'll feel like you're in the country but costco is 2 miles away!! :) Several Free to roam in field and light a fire along the creek... fire pit is availale

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed draped with a light blanket. Two comfortable chairs are positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to flow in. A flat-screen TV and a small coffee table are visible, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Central District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Cloud Canopy

Stay in the cloud canopy with a best friend or someone you love. Natural light from six skylights makes this space like a deep breath. Watching the treetops or clouds pass in the skylights relaxes everyone. Walking distance to coffee, lunch, and dinner. Or make drip coffee in your floating canopy - a space sure to bring about conversation and intimacy. If you need some time away from it all come to stay on your own: meditate, sleep, walk, have tea or catch up on all of your streaming. Upstairs.

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A path leads to the quaint entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The wooden deck features a welcoming door adorned with a circular decoration, while the tranquil waters are visible through the trees in the background.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Private beach cabin, Vashon Island

Some say the cabin has a nautical feel with galley kitchen, wood paneling and brass light fixtures. In the bathroom, copper pipes become towel racks. Outside there are deck chairs and more by the water along with a meditation maze made from beach stones. The lighthouse is a short beach walk away. The reading and writing room, across the path, is a refuge for solitary study or work. Enjoy the water, marine life and birds here where each season brings new joy and sometimes, excitement.

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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, 317 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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Double doors open to a private outdoor balcony, revealing a view of trees and a clear blue sky. A small round table is surrounded by two chairs, creating a serene space for enjoying morning coffee or reading.
Condo in Leschi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Charming Light Filled 2-Bed with Patio & Views

Welcome to our spacious, light-filled apartment with incredible views of Mt. Rainier, Lake Washington, and Cascade Mountains! On the top floor of a charming 1900's Victorian, high above a quiet street, near Capitol Hill and downtown. Walking distance to tons of coffee shops/restaurants/bars in Madrona, Leschi Waterfront, and Central District. Ample street parking, two workspaces, and close to public transit too! Fun fact: This was the main set for the filming of 1992 cult-classic "Singles"!

Top guest favourite
A serene entrance pathway is flanked by wooden doors, leading into a peaceful outdoor space. The walkway features large concrete tiles, and natural light flows through overhead skylights, illuminating the lush greenery and decorative elements in the distance.
Guest suite in Seward Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Seattle Park Studio | With Steam Shower

Originally built in 1956 and fully remodeled in 2015, our studio delivers "retreat vibes". The entire east wall is floor-to-ceiling windows with views that peek through trees and show glimpses of Lake Washington. Sunrises can be enjoyed from bed, or experience total blackout with floor to ceiling vertical blinds. Cozy queen bed featuring an organic mattress with an Avocado topper and linens. Full kitchen with brand new appliances, big walk-in shower with a luxurious steamer. W/D included.

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A bright and airy bedroom features large windows allowing natural light to flood the space, with views of the garden. A spacious bed with soft bedding is complemented by a cozy armchair and a sleek desk. Elegant double doors provide access to the outdoor area.
Guest suite in Clyde Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

New modern 1 private king, en-suite, private entry

One of the most sought after locations in Washington State. Great views, restaurants, food delivery via Uber eats etc delivery apps, walk to the beach, family/couple/single/ fitness and wellbeing friendly activities, access mountains and nightlife. 5 mins to downtown Bellevue, 15 mins downtown Seattle. You'll love my place because of the light, the space, the views and the peaceful, yet central location. Good for couples, solo adventurers & business travellers. No pets please.

Top guest favourite
A dining area features a rectangular table set with plates and utensils, surrounded by green chairs. Light streams in through sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor deck, where lounge furniture is visible. A wooden shelf displays decorative items and artwork adorns the wall.
Home in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Bungalow with Wetland Canopy Views from Patio

Gaze out across the canopy of the nature preserve & organic gardens behind this lovingly restored, 2000sf bungalow. Discover a serene escape featuring a blend of contemporary, antique and mid-century furnishings, art, books, a lush, secluded front garden, and an expansive back deck. With two workstations featuring large, curved monitors, a printer and 300+mb Wi-Fi—along with nearby nature trails and a beach—the house is ideal for long-term, work from home stays.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky above Elliott Bay. The calm waters reflect the colorful hues, while silhouettes of distant mountains and the waterfront pier are visible along the horizon.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Seattle Waterfront + Pike Mkt with Amazing Views

This is one of the few units directly on the waterfront in downtown Seattle. The best views of Elliott Bay, the ferries and scenic sunsets over the water. It is just steps from Pike Market, Cruise Terminal, Aquarium, Ferries, Victoria Clipper, Belltown, and Sculpture Park. For business travelers - within walking distance of the Financial District. Minutes from Queen Anne, Financial District, Space Needle, and the stadiums. Walkability Score: 95+

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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 232 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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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Mercer Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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