Vacation rentals in Seattle

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Seattle

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 9,480 vacation rentals in Seattle

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 671,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    4,000 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 2,660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    470 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,750 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,420 of Seattle vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Waterfront, and Free parking on premises 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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Seattle

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Top guest favourite
The modern architectural home stands on a hillside, showcasing large, geometric windows framed in red. Lush greenery surrounds the building, complementing the sleek design. Soft evening light emanates from within, enhancing the inviting appearance of the structure.
Home in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Alki Beach House w/ Ocean & Olympic Mtn Views

Experience this refined modern masterpiece by Ryan Stephenson of Stephenson Collective, just steps from Alki Beach. Set in a serene neighborhood, it offers sweeping 180-degree views of Puget Sound, the ocean, and the Olympic Mountains. A quick 5-minute stroll brings you to the beach, and Downtown Seattle is only a short drive away, making it an ideal base for adventure. Enjoy captivating views of ferry boats, Eagles, Seagulls, Seals, OrcaWhales, kayakers, and more. An exceptional retreat awaits!

Top guest favourite
Townhouse in Queen Anne
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Stunning Loft Near Lake Union & Pike Place Market

Luxury designer loft in Seattle’s South Lake Union with soaring 16-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a dramatic catwalk library. Walk to Amazon, Meta, Google, Lake Union, Pike Place, and Space Needle. Unwind in the private theater room with massive projector, Bose sound, and motorized leather sleeper sofa. Work in style with two dedicated offices, each with monitors, gigabit internet, and a standing desk. Minutes to Pike Place, MoPOP, Climate Pledge Arena, and the Seattle Waterfront.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a vibrant blue sofa with decorative pillows, positioned on a patterned rug over light wooden flooring. A modern coffee table rests in front of the sofa, while a welcoming view into the dining area and kitchen is visible through large windows.
Apartment in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews

Cozy Georgetown Apartment

Welcome to my cozy ground-floor apartment in a lovingly restored 1908 building. This thoughtfully updated space blends historic charm with modern comforts, giving you the best of both worlds. Whether you’re here for work or play, you’ll enjoy powerful A/C, a brand-new Nectar bed, and a fully equipped kitchen. Nestled in Seattle’s vibrant Georgetown neighborhood, you’ll be just steps from unique cafes, bars, and parks while still enjoying peace, comfort, and easy parking right out front.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with light bedding set against a backdrop of rustic wooden walls and a ceiling adorned with corrugated metal. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating a cozy seating area and a sleek dark dresser.
Home in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

The Sprucey Roost

Find your landing place in a botanical boutique nestled on a quiet neighborhood street centrally located near one of Seattle's most sought-after neighborhoods: Ballard. Surrounded by old growth Cedars - a peaceful oasis without the bustling sounds of the city! Stocked with the necessary amenities for relaxing getaways to business trips, including a full kitchen and coffee/tea bar. The Roost is a completely separate unit (no shared walls) located in the backyard of our 1906 farmhouse.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is depicted with a dark couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden dining table with two chairs sits nearby, accompanied by a small coffee table. A colorful rug embellishes the floor, while a world map poster provides visual interest on the wall.
Apartment in Capitol Hill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lovely studio in ideal north Cap Hill location

Comfortable, clean, and cozy 1-bedroom apartment in north Capitol Hill, located in a peaceful courtyard building. We are on a quiet and beautiful, tree-lined street just one block away from Volunteer Park, one of Seattle's oldest and most majestic parks. Within easy walking distance to Broadway Avenue, home to many of Seattle's best bars, cafes, restaurants, theaters, and clubs. Also close to major bus lines that will take you directly to UW, South Lake Union, and Downtown Seattle.

Guest favourite
Home in Port Orchard
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Deck & Views: MCM Waterfront Port Orchard Retreat

With the Puget Sound as your backyard, you’ll never want to leave this serene Northwest escape! This recently remodeled vacation rental blends authentic mid-century character with curated modern updates. Designer furnishings, brand-new appliances, and a luxurious soaking tub elevate every moment of your stay. Enjoy unobstructed waterfront views from the living area or furnished deck beneath a canopy of trees. Your private Port Orchard retreat — ‘The Bald Seagle’ — awaits!

Top guest favourite
Guesthouse in Queen Anne
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Vintage Vibes . Clawfoot Tub . Carriage House

Come experience a cozy, boutique hotel experience! ✅ Hotel quality linens ✅ Fully equipped kitchen ✅ Gas fireplace ✅ Super fast wifi >500 MBPS ✅ Spacious bath w/walk-in shower + clawfoot tub ✅ In-unit W/D avail on request ⭐️ 5 mins to: DTWN, Space Needle, Climate Pledge Arena ⭐️ Walk to Kerry Park / Trip Advisor's #6 of 835 things to do - "Hands down one of the best Airbnbs I’ve stayed in." - "...incredible bath tub, nicely stocked kitchen - loved this place thank you!"

Top guest favourite
Tiny homes in Snohomish
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The A-Frame - Luxurious Cabin w/ Sauna on 80 acres

When we began construction of the A Frame we aimed to curate a luxury escape where you can transcend the monotony of the day to day. This fully custom A frame cabin was hand crafted from salvaged old growth timbers and hand milled lumber. Built to the highest quality and thoughtfully designed down to the smallest detail. We made sure to include high end luxury finishes throughout to make for a completely unique stay in our private 80 acre forest. @frommtimbercompany

Superhost
A modern living area is showcased with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. An orange armchair and a leaf plant are present alongside a geometric area rug. A sleek coffee table sits on the rug between the seating areas, enhancing the cozy, inviting arrangement.
Home in Roosevelt
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Modern Tri-Level Townhouse m/s Downtown, Greenlake

Welcome to your perfect home away from home in the heart of the desirable Green Lake neighborhood! This charming short-term rental is just a short walk from some of Seattle's best coffee shops, local eateries, and vibrant dining spots. Whether you're grabbing your morning brew or enjoying an evening meal, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Ideal for travelers looking for a convenient location with easy access to everything Seattle has to offer!

Guest favourite
Home in West Seattle
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Roof Top Sauna, West Seattle Home

Welcome to our super comfortable and private 3 bedroom home in West Seattle! - Open and spacious floor plan with modern furnishings - Incredible rooftop views and heated bathroom floors - Fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and Xbox - Spotlessly clean with easy check-in and check-out - Enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine on the private roofdeck - Incredible location with everything needed within walking distance - Sauna .

Superhost
An A-frame cabin features a unique design with a sloping metal roof in shades of blue. The exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, with two blue adirondack chairs positioned on a wooden deck that extends into the natural setting.
Cottage in Seattle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Secluded A-Frame w/ Hot Tub • Forest + AC

Unwind beneath the stars in the loft bed, refresh under a soothing rain shower, and enjoy peaceful movie nights. Explore nearby trails or dive into Seattle’s vibrant life — both are close by. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this cabin is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking calm or adventure. Your serene escape awaits — just minutes from the airport and downtown. Book now and let nature recharge your soul!

Top guest favourite
Guesthouse in SeaTac
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Waterview Guest Suite Easy access to Seattle

Conveniently located near SeaTac Airport, our cozy waterview guest suite offers a peaceful and private retreat. Light rail station within walking distance offers easy access to City of Seattle events and attractions. Light-filled and thoughtfully designed, all brand new, a comfortable setting to recharge and enjoy the view. Relax on the covered deck outside, or the private dock on Angle Lake. This is your own hidden hideaway.

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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.

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