Guesthouse vacation rentals in West Seattle

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.

Near City, Walkable To Beach & Top Restaurants

Welcome to our private backyard studio oasis, the perfect getaway for solo travelers or couples. Nestled behind our home, you will be enthralled with the quiet, peaceful beauty of our lush backyard and the beautiful amenities of the studio will make for a relaxing stay. A short walk from Alki Beach, an old growth forest, and some of the best restaurants in Seattle. Situated perfectly with direct access to the city on the bus line or the water taxi, and only a 20 minute drive from SeaTac Airport.

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!

Private/quiet cottage w/deck, 1/2 mile to beach

Easy self check-in. Nestled at the edge of an old growth forest, half a mile (uphill) walk from Alki Beach, The Humble Cottage (THC) is a cozy, quiet, private oasis, situated far off the street. Located in North Admiral neighborhood of West Seattle, our garden cottage is also within walking distance to Schmitz Preserve Park, coffee, bars/restaurants, grocery stores and public transportation. The cottage is minutes from downtown Seattle (by car or water taxi) & 15 miles from SEATAC airport.

Red Door Flat, Luxurious Studio in West Seattle

Let stress flow away under one of the two shower heads in a luxurious sky lit bathroom. Grab a towel from a heated rack and slip into a soft robe. Watch widescreen TV from a king-size bed. Everything about this open and airy space is designed for relaxation. The studio is less than a mile to the main shopping area, main mass transit center to downtown Seattle and numerous grocery stores and restaurants. and a Sunday farmers' market runs all year. It's also just over a mile to Alki Beach.

Serene City Studio

Vibrant studio guest house. Every comfort was thought of as this studio was designed (and used primarily for) visiting family. This studio offers 2 queen beds (one in a bedroom that can be sectioned off with a curtain and one as a pull out sofa in the media area), a gorgeous bath with a separate sink/vanity space, a pull down desk work space and a full kitchen with an eat- in bar that seats 3. Internet: WiFi 6, Ethernet ports, 1,200 mbps ISP. 2 foldout desk options provide work spaces.

Longfellow Creek

This one-bedroom apartment is nestled on a lovely property in the woods, and is still centrally located. The apartment is full of natural light, has Persian rug covered bamboo flooring throughout, a quartz counter-topped kitchen, fully tiled bathroom: floor and shower, and has a remarkably comfortable king size memory foam bed. Two pairs of french doors open the living room up to the garden. Longfellow creek borders the property, beavers included, and a network of park trails as-well.

Beach Drive Cottage

Quiet and private backyard cottage in West Seattle with public beach access 1/2 block away across the street. Beautiful sunsets, .1+ mile walk to Alki sandy beach. 10 minutes to Vashon ferry/Lincoln Park. Drive to downtown in 20 (unless heavy traffic) minutes, Metro in 30 minutes or the water taxi and be there in 15 minutes. Close to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Field. Tempur-pedic queen Murphy bed, kitchen, bath, and office. 1 parking sp . Close to all shopping/restaurants. Washer/Dryer.

The Seattle House (guest house with a view)

Centrally located custom built guesthouse minutes from downtown, airport, and beach. Walk to coffee/deli or 5m drive to local businesses, restaurants, and groceries. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest house with a qn bed on the main level, addt'l qn bed in loft area leading to view deck accessed via "ship's ladder" stairs. Outdoor patio with seating. Qn sleeper sofa in livingroom area with large smart tv and LED fireplace. Ideal for small families and couples. 4 guests.

Seattle Alki Beach Cottage Studio

Welcome to your private, quiet retreat, featuring a tiny footprint with luxe features in a garden setting. Only 1-block from Alki beach, experience the best of PNW beach living. Your own secure building (325 sq ft studio) with kitchenette, queen bed, washer/dryer and air conditioning. The cottage studio has the added feature of its own lovely private outdoor area that is filled with garden blooms during the spring and summer. Find us on IG @alkicottage.

West Seattle Driftwood Cottage

Escape to the West Seattle Driftwood Cottage, a modern guesthouse offering convenient covered carport parking. Inside, you'll find a well-equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom with a shower, and a cozy cottage with several personal touches. Recent updates in October 2024 include new bathroom floors, fresh interior paint, and a 70-inch mounted TV. Outside, the backyard oasis with a covered gazebo and firepit will make your visit a memorable one!

Cozy Italian Villetta - Perfect for Couples

Our cozy Italian-style guesthouse is situated on a hill near the highest point in all of Seattle. Enjoy calm, quiet, and beautiful views of Puget Sound only 15 minutes from Downtown and the airport. Catch the water taxi to Downtown Seattle, visit Alki Beach or stroll to nearby restaurants and bars, Lincoln Park, or the Fauntleroy Ferry. Sip wine on the patio in summer, BBQ, or enjoy a game of ping-pong.