Vacation rentals with beach access in Ballard

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, positioned against a light-colored wall. Two modern chairs are set beside a sleek countertop, while three large windows with blinds provide natural light and views of the outside.
Guest suite in Ballard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Treehouse Feel. Cozy. Hot Tub. Sights/Bars/Cafès.

"We have stayed at airb&bs all over the country and this was by far one of our favorites!" Easy 5-10 minute walk to Shops, Bars & Restaurants all around town. You’ll Love Your Stay because of the Quiet/Safe Location, Comfy Queen Bed, Heated Toilet Seat/Bidet, Luxury Shower, AC, Beautiful Kitchen/Bath, Garden, Large Hot Tub, Fire Pit/Grill & Hammock. Ideal for Couples/Singles & Business Execs (Great Work Area/Wi-Fi). Top floor of 2 AirBnb units in my carriage house I Personally Host (COVID-Safe).

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A seagull perches on a large driftwood log, overlooking a calm body of water. Snow-capped mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape.
Guest suite in Broadview
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Tranquil Seattle Retreat

Clean-Comfort-Style! Private garden-suite & entrance. Minutes to Puget Sound: beach, hiking, play areas. Walkable quiet neighborhood with Olympic Mt. views Nearby: Trendy Ballard & Greenwood Ave: Top Seattle restaurants, cafes, boutiques, craft breweries, music venues, farmers market & the Ballard Locks, Woodland Park Zoo & Green Lake. Northgate Station light rail & ice rinks. Easy access to the airport /downtown. xfi internet (fast) Cable TV-Stream Downtown: 8 mi Free: parking, coffee/tea

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Guesthouse in Vashon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Sea Forever Beach Cottage

A relaxing 20-minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Water Taxi from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cozy, Studio cottage with sweeping views of the Sound. Watch the ferries go by, relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, 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.

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A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with a quilt draped over it. A vintage dresser and a tall mirror stand against the wall, reflecting natural light from the window. Soft green walls complement decorative wall art and a vase of flowers.
Home in Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Top Floor Apartment; Charming and Private

Wonderful top floor near everything! This private and charming apartment is just west of a large wooded park, the zoo, and a large lake with bike and walking trails and boat rental. Just to the North are several blocks of shops, pubs and restaurants. Very walkable, but metro is a block away and heads directly to the core of downtown and the Pike Place Market, with easy connections to the stadiums and the waterfront. Done with the city? Sit out under the 100 year old apple tree in the garden.

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A bright dining area is highlighted by a round wooden table surrounded by four black chairs. A vase filled with fresh orange tulips sits at the center, while large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors. Elegant curtains frame the windows.
Home in Ballard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Modern 2BD Getaway | Private Yard & City Views

Welcome to The Sunset Hill Retreat! This modern 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is your perfect getaway in the heart of Ballard’s Sunset Hill neighborhood. Designed for comfort and style, this brand-new construction offers views of the Space Needle and Mount Rainier, a fully stocked kitchen with a Nespresso machine and a drip coffee maker, and a private backyard oasis. Ideal for families, couples, and small groups, this home provides comfort while keeping you close to Seattle’s best attractions.

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A cozy bedroom features a bed with a striped comforter and decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, while framed fish artwork adorns the walls. The room is enhanced by a light-filtering window treatment above the bed.
Home in Greenwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Accessible nautical cottage

World Cup fans welcome--a public transit stop just feet away gets you to matches and the fan zone in just 40 minutes. This whimsical beachcomber's dream with accessibility features is conveniently located in Seattle. Imagine counting waves, not sheep, as you’re lulled into a restful sleep in this cozy, modern nautical paradise. The comfy refuge is close to UW, hospitals and Seattle attractions, and you can work or relax next to a relaxing garden with a flagstone patio set on a quiet alley.

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Home in Ballard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Spacious + Comfy Bed + Best Location + Free Parkin

Entire private 2-bedroom unit (100% privacy) Spacious, beautiful, ultra clean, and comfortable unit in the BEST location. 100% Walkability with short walks to restaurants, cafes, bakery, grocery stores, shops, museums, movie theater, parks, farmers market. Short drive to downtown Seattle, train station, and airport. Bus stop a block away. Perfect base for exploring the city or just staying in and relaxing. Confy beds, quiet residential street, fully-equipped kitchen and free parking.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a spacious leather sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions, facing a wooden coffee table. A large area rug anchors the seating arrangement, and the walls are lined with windows, allowing natural light to illuminate tropical plants and the open kitchen space.
Townhouse in Wallingford
5 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Latona Penthouse Suite with A/C and Parking!

Experience Seattle oasis living in our in-city, Wallingford neighborhood, beautifully renovated (completed in May 2018), Mid-century modern, 1300 SF, completely private, top floor unit of our duplex. The Penthouse Suite is just 3.5 miles from Amazon & Downtown & 1.2 miles from the University of Washington (main campus). We have specifically designed this entire top floor penthouse suite with Airbnb guests in mind with Air Conditioning, keypad suite access, double pane windows and parking.

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A modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table with metal chairs sits under natural light, while green plants are displayed on the windowsills. Wall art in soft colors adds a touch of vibrancy to the space.
Apartment in Green Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Green Lake MIL - Home Away From Home

700 sq ft MIL apt perfect for 1-2 adults or small family looking for a retreat in a vital Seattle neighborhood, a block from Green Lake Park. Beautiful architect-designed full-floor daylight basement features concrete heated floors, full kitchen, built-in walnut shelves & private laundry. Spacious Queen bedroom, with comfy Queen sofa sleeper in living room. Open layout with large windows offer natural light throughout. Access to outdoor patio and BBQ. Lovely space to relax & entertain.

Top guest favorite
An open concept kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. A wooden ceiling fan hangs above, complementing the light-colored walls. A colorful artwork is displayed prominently, and a cozy recliner is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space.
Guesthouse in Alki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is featured, showcasing large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A contemporary circular dining table is surrounded by two sleek chairs. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a low-profile storage unit, complemented by decorative shelves and greenery.
Guesthouse in Green Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Modern Green Lake Guesthouse (w/AC and EV Charger)

Explore our chic, contemporary guesthouse located on a peaceful, tree-lined street close to the heart of Seattle! This distinctive property boasts AC, a rare find in Seattle homes, and is equipped with a premium workstation ideal for remote work and a convenient L2 EV charger. Our guesthouse also offers easy access to public transportation and is just a quick stroll from Green Lake's dining, entertainment, and nightlife. We celebrate diversity and welcome guests from all backgrounds.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with neutral bedding. A chair is positioned nearby, and large sliding glass doors provide natural light and a view of the landscaped patio and greenery outside.
Guesthouse in North Beach/Blue Ridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Romantic Seaview Guesthouse Luxury Estate Seattle

Our romantic sea-and-mountain view apartment located a few minutes north of Seattle's Ballard neighborhood has a private entrance with self check-in, and sleeps up to 4 adults + 1 child. Features a full kitchen with dishwasher, dining area, full bath, patio area with seating, gas BBQ, desk with iMac, free internet, living room with 55” LED TV & DirecTV, plus off-street/private parking. Shared common areas outside include the in-ground gas fire pit, upper deck, and landscaped yard.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Ballard

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    Ballard vacation rentals start at G$10,460 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Ballard vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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