Waterfront vacation rentals in Seattle

5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The A-frame structure glows warmly against the twilight sky, showcasing light streaming from generous windows. A pathway lined with grass leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery. A patio area with string lights enhances the outdoor space for gathering and relaxation.

Cabin in Bremerton

Burke Bay A-Frame Retreat w/Cedar Hot Tub

Settle into this unique northwest retreat tucked into cozy Burke Bay. Built in the 1960s, this spacious A-frame has fun vintage vibes with modern comforts. Surrounded by 6+ acres of lush forrest, the whole crew will have plenty of room to get out and explore. At the base of two massive cedar trees, enjoy a relaxing soak in the bubbling cedar hot tub that overlooks the bay and its abundant marine life. Seals have been spotted swimming in the waters below. Just 15 min to Bremerton-Seattle ferry!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A serene view of Lake Desire is presented from the patio, showcasing lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. Trees frame the water, and the calm lake reflects the blue skies and scattered clouds, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Apartment in Renton

Charming lakefront entire 1BR/1BA suite/apartment

Our peaceful and lovely lakefront ADU apartment is 20 minutes away from SeaTac airport or 30 minutes from Seattle by car. It's the perfect location for your favorite tourist attractions or nature activities, as well as an easy drive to ski resorts. It includes a bedroom (queen bed), bathroom, living room, full kitchen, dining area, laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk, great for remote work. You also have full access to the backyard and dock to enjoy water activities and the fresh air.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

A modern living area is featured, showcasing a sleek, black leather sofa and an Eames-style chair. A vinyl record player and vinyl collection are positioned against a wall with decorative greenery. Natural light enters through a small window, with curtains softly framing the view.

Home in Ballard

Unique Design space in Ballard

Unique space with modern design and art, located blocks from the Puget Sound. A short walk to Historic Downtown Ballard, with superb coffee, shopping, music venues, restaurants and bars (and the best Sunday Farmers Market in the city). Or walk a few blocks to the Ballard Locks or Golden Gardens, one of the Seattle's only sandy beaches to catch sunset. The spacious 2 bedroom is all yours! Stocked with records and coffee, comfortable bedding, full kitchen and shower. Heated floors and A/C too!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts an array of orange and purple hues across the water, with the silhouette of the Olympic Mountains in the background. A lighthouse is positioned in the foreground, capturing the serenity of the scene. The calm waters reflect the changing sky.

Cottage in Vashon

Vashon Island Beach Cottage

A relaxing ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private walk in 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 minutes walk from the cottage.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a crisp white duvet and two blue accent pillows. Soft lighting emanates from bedside lamps on either side, and a window adorned with sheer blinds allows natural light to filter in.

Apartment in Alki

ALKI BEACH Getaway - Entire Apt -Across From Beach

Location, location! Steps from Alki Beach with PARKING! Super CLEAN, ADULTS only, PET FREE, HIGH SPEED internet, 900 sq ft ENTIRE LOWER UNIT of a 3-story apartment building. Private entrance, keyless self check-in. Comfortable queen bed, Keurig coffee maker, full size bathtub with adjustable speeds shower head, make-up mirror, washer, dryer, work space, Roku TV, beach towels. You're there for the action during the day, and quiet as you nestle in at night - right across from Alki Beach!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cabin in Gig Harbor

Lake Front Retreat, Sauna/Hot Tub

Revitalize your mind and body at our retro 1970s A-frame cabin nestled in the trees on the shore of Lake Minterwood. Unwind in this stylish amenity-rich retreat with a sauna, hot tub and cold plunge experience, as you watch the vibrant wildlife awaken around you. For an adventurous twist, grab a kayak or paddle board and explore the tranquil waters of this Gig Harbor lake. After a day of fun, relax next to the lakeside fire or enjoy a card game in the cozy gathering areas inside.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A spacious balcony features a small table and chairs, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy views of Puget Sound. The gentle slope of the landscape is visible, along with a soft sunset sky. The railing is adorned with greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Villa in Alki

Seattle Ocean Waterfront Luxury Beach Penthouse

Beautiful and amazing Luxurious Beach Waterfront Penthouse with Mountain, Beach and Puget Sound Water Views! You'll be pampered in this luxury view penthouse overlooking Puget Sound and the beach. Guests will have the entire elegant beachfront upper penthouse to themselves. Owners live on premises, but guests have their own entrance and unobstructed water views of Weather Watch Park across the street. Your own Villa with beach access, free parking and Continental Breakfast!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

A cozy living area showcases a leather sofa adorned with a patterned throw. A wood stove is positioned against a brick wall, with sunlight filtering through large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. A small table holds fresh flowers, enhancing the natural ambiance.

Guesthouse in Bremerton

Bright, Garden View "Guest House" at Ferngully

Full garden views, bright and modern secluded "guest house" 5 minutes off the highway and 10 minutes from the ferry in western Bremerton. The space is a standalone unit detached from our main house tucked off the main street, nestled amongst the cedars and firs along Mud Bay connecting to Puget Sound. The room has a full 270 degree view on the gardens and trees, queen size murphy bed, fridge, sink, microwave, wood stove and bathroom, complete with 16" outdoor rain shower.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A serene lakeside view displays the tranquil cottage nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that reflect on the calm water. A well-maintained yard leads to the water’s edge, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.

Home in Renton

The Lake House - hot tub, waterfront

1929 lakeside cottage, 50 feet from the water’s edge. Relax and rejuvenate in this unique getaway on tranquil Lake McDonald. The Lake House boasts a private yard, deck side hot tub, and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating. Close to multiple hiking trails, paragliding, Issaquah's Village Theater, shopping, and dining. Perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat, romantic escape, or outdoor adventures. The Lake House is ideal for your next away from home stay.

A waterfront view is captured from the private balcony, featuring serene water and distant coastal outlines. Modern buildings frame the scene, while a shoreline pier extends into the water, enhancing the connection to the surrounding landscape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Free Parking! Stylish Pike Place Market Condo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located waterfront condo with a walk score of 96 and transit score of 100. Enjoy views of Elliot Bay, ferries, cruise ships and beautiful sunsets from the living room and private balcony. Easily walk to Pike Place Market, the Seattle Aquarium, the Sculpture Park, Cruise Terminal, and ferry terminal. Located within walking distance to Belltown, Queen Anne, Space Needle, stadiums and more.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 881 reviews

A bright and airy interior space features large windows offering sweeping views of the water. A comfortable bed is positioned in the corner, with a small chair placed nearby. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the wood accents and inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Bremerton

The Log House at Leaning Tree Beach

Located just south of Silverdale, this peaceful log cabin can be yours for the evening. Literally steps from the Puget Sound, you will sleep like a baby listening to the sound of the ocean waves and breeze through your window. Conveniently 10 minutes to the Bremerton/ Seattle ferry, and close to hiking trails and recreation in the Olympic Mountains. We have local recommendations available, and mooring options for boats.

A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A comfortable sofa faces a modern television, while a round coffee table sits in front of a fireplace. A small accent chair adds to the cozy ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Puget Sound Retreat

Bayview condo with walking distance of Seattle Aquarium, Seattle Cruise Terminal, Ferries, Victoria Clipper, Belltown, and Sculpture Park. A five-minute walk up to Pike Market where you are steps away from all the shops, coffee houses, restaurants, and culture this iconic market area has to offer. Water Landing Condominium HOA requires each tenant to sign the Rental Reservation Form & Community Rules.

Popular amenities for Seattle waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A serene lake view is framed by tall trees, showcasing calm waters reflecting blue skies. Lush green grass leads gently down to the water's edge, where boats are visible at the dock. Decorative plants and a well-maintained path add charm to the landscape.

Apartment in Renton

Serene Shadow Lake-1 Bed

Apartment in Downtown Tacoma

A bright living area features large windows offering views of the cityscape and mountains. A dark couch is paired with an orange accent chair, and a round glass coffee table rests on a textured rug. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Mood | Stunning Mountain View

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Apartment in Ballard

Charming Ballard Retreat – Steps to Dining & Shops

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Apartment in Zenith

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The image showcases a serene waterfront scene with the Seattle skyline in the background. The Space Needle is visible among the buildings, and a large cruise ship is anchored in the water. The soft colors of dusk reflect on the calm surface of Puget Sound.

Apartment in Alki

West Seattle rental unit 5 min from Alki beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A tranquil landscape features a vibrant sunset reflected on the water, set against soft pinks and purples in the sky. The foreground includes a green lawn with stone pathways leading to a cozy fire pit area, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.

Apartment in Fox Island

Fox Island Waterfront Retreat with Amazing View

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Large windows provide unobstructed views of Alki Beach, allowing natural light to fill the living area. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a sofa and lounge chairs, while a wall-mounted television offers entertainment options. The decor features a warm color palette with a beach-themed sign.

Apartment in Alki

On ALKI Beach, 2 bedroom, unobstructed beach views

Apartment in Three Tree Point

A calm waterfront scene captures the serene beach with smooth sand and gentle waves. Driftwood and scattered pebbles line the shoreline, while a distant mountain range is visible under a clear blue sky. The water's surface reflects the tranquil environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Beach apt on a Sandy Beach -15 min to Seattle

Waterfront house rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A green canoe rests on the grass by the lake's edge, with a wooden dock extending into the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and distant buildings are visible along the shoreline, framed by trees under an overcast sky.

Home in Lynnwood

Lakefront Cabin with Water View & Hot Tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A well-maintained backyard is presented, featuring a wide expanse of lush green lawn bordered by trees and shrubs. A wooden walkway leads through the yard, with a gazebo and seating areas visible in the distance. The space is fully fenced for privacy.

Home in Tukwila

Spacious RiverSide House, 9 mins to SeaTac Airport

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The exterior of a custom home features expansive glass windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. Colorful lawn chairs are arranged on the grass, complemented by a shaded seating area under a red umbrella. A hot tub is visible on the patio, inviting relaxation.

Home in Kingston

Seabatical Waterfront Escape, Kingston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The newly constructed cottage features a modern two-story design with grey siding and white trim. Bright windows are distributed throughout, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery and decorative elements for a welcoming appeal.

Home in Alki

Alki, new, 2 BR, 3 beds, 2 bath, AC, W/D, Parking

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A spacious bedroom is equipped with a comfortable bed, topped with a white comforter and flanked by nightstands with lamps. A serene black-and-white photograph adorns the wall behind the bed, contrasting with the deep blue accent wall.

Home in West Seattle

West Seattle is the Best Seattle "Basecamp"

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A modern living area features a comfortable, light gray sofa paired with a small side table. A dining space with two stools is located next to a fully equipped kitchen, showcasing new appliances and cabinetry. Natural light floods the room through a window.

Home in Queen Anne

Westlake Nest | AC | Minutes to DT & S Lake Union!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

An outdoor patio area features a round table surrounded by four comfortable chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of color, while trees provide a natural backdrop. The nearby lake is visible, enhancing the overall serene setting of the cottage.

Home in Sammamish

Lake Sammamish 2 bd/2 bath Generator Lake Access

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Tall trees frame a serene waterfront view at sunset, with vibrant pink and orange hues reflecting on the calm waters. The shoreline is partially visible, revealing gentle curves of sand among green foliage.

Home in Hansville

Cozy waterfront cabin with panoramic view

Waterfront condo rentals

The dining area features a marble table surrounded by upholstered chairs, providing a comfortable space for meals. A modern kitchen with warm wood cabinets and bar seating is visible in the background, complemented by soft lighting and decorative accents.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Waterfront Condo w Parking in Downtown Pike Place!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A serene view of the ocean is framed by the branches of trees and suburban homes, showcasing a gradient of colors in the evening sky. The calm water reflects the subtle hues, creating a peaceful backdrop in the neighborhood.

Condo in North End

Bay View, Best Area, No Stairs, 2 Baths, WD, View!

A spacious living area showcases a vibrant red sofa alongside a modern green armchair. Large windows offer views of the water, framed by light curtains. A stylish coffee table and side table complement the furnishings, while a large television adds to the contemporary feel.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Blue Haven- Water Front Condo

The main living area features a dark fireplace set against a light wall, with a large television mounted above. Bar stools are positioned at the kitchen counter, while a dining area is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light filtering through large windows.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Waterfront 2BD Next to Pike Place w/ Private Patio

The living area features hardwood flooring, a spacious layout with a dark area rug, and modern furnishings. A dining table is set for four, while a stylish sofa and lounge chairs offer relaxation. Large windows provide natural light, adorned with minimalistic decor.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Mid-Century Penthouse, Walk score 99. 2bd 2bath

The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and rich wooden cabinetry with glass accents. A gas stove is positioned beside a dual-basin sink, with granite countertops providing ample workspace. The view opens to the dining and living areas, illuminated by natural light from large windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

***Waterfront Condo! A Rare Find! Free Parking!***

A scenic view of the Seattle waterfront is captured, featuring a marina lined with boats. The skyline of the city rises in the background, while dining options are visible along the shoreline. Soft illumination reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Modern Waterfront Condo in the Heart of Seattle

The condo is situated in a modern building, surrounded by tall skyscrapers. Soft lighting illuminates the exterior, highlighting the building's contemporary architecture. The area below features bustling streets lined with trees, restaurants, and shops, showcasing a vibrant urban atmosphere.