House vacation rentals in Downtown Seattle

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A spacious kitchen with large skylights allows natural light to illuminate the wood and stainless steel finishes. An oak island with seating is complemented by a gas stove, farm sink, and built-in fridge. Shelves display glassware, mugs, and decorative plants.
Home in Capitol Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

One Block Off Broadway - Historic, Hip + Parking

Unbeatable location, warmth and luxury in Seattle's hottest neighborhood. Enjoy the entire main floor of a classic yet fully updated 1901 Dutch Colonial home with private patio and covered porch entrances. Walk four blocks to light rail, ride 5 min to UofW, just 12 min to Stadiums, 40 minutes to the airport for $3. Free off-street private parking! Uber and Lyft available in minutes day and night. Three of Seattle's best coffee shops, plus over a dozen restaurants, bars, shops and a supermarket are just one block away on Broadway. Beautiful Volunteer Park is a lovely walk people and pups. Gorgeous updated 1902 Dutch Colonial with unique loft-style feel. You have entire main floor with outdoor patio. Perfect for a couple, two couples or single relocating (with lots of storage), or friends/family up to five. Both bedrooms have new queen beds with their own full baths (one with a two-person shower, the other a tub), with Starck low-flow toilets. Beds have locally made high-quality down duvets with allergy protectors on mattresses and pillows and quality soft microfiber sheets. Extra-long couch in living room sleeps a fifth guest. One bedroom has a long couch for an extra guest in-room. Pack-n-play crib for infants/toddlers. Amazing modern, wood and stainless sun-drenched kitchen has Jenn-Aire gas stove, farm sink, stainless built-in fridge and huge oak island. My wife is an amazing French trained cook, so the kitchen is well stocked. Living room has 50" 4K TV with all streaming services and a gas fireplace. Forced-air central heat and AC keeps things just the right temp. Washer/dryer in unit. Coded locks make entry a breeze. Wifi is blazing fast. Great relocation option, business or corporate stays, events or sightseeing, visiting relatives, or checking out the music or sports scene. Light rail goes directly downtown (4 min), stadiums (12 minutes) and the University of Washington (3 min). We know you'll love it here. It has a charming private feel yet access to everything. Private front porch or side patio French door entrances via keyless code. (Just a few steps up for those concerned about stairs). Amazing gourmet kitchen, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher and Asko washer/dryer. Dining room has a table and chairs that can be moved out of the double doors onto a private patio for al fresco dining on gorgeous days. Each bedroom has a private bath. A guest on the living room couch will need access to a bedroom bathroom. Parking available for a car in our driveway or at a pay lot very close by if you vehicle is too large or you have more than two. If you want privacy to focus on business, you won't even know I am nearby. However I am always up for a chat, glass of wine, tasty beer or Seattle's famous coffee if you like to meet the locals. I would love to tell you about the neighborhood, city and what to see or leave you to relax in this amazing location. The hippest, oldest, diverse walk-able neighborhood. Classic 1900s single family houses close to sparkling new apartments. My house is tucked into a quiet corner of this vibrant neighborhood of shops & restaurants. Walk score rated as a Walkers Paradise & Excellent Transit. Capitol Hill station is four blocks away, ride share arrives in minutes at any hour, great nightlife, the best coffee shops in Seattle and all day and late night food & drink. It is all right outside the front door! Walk! The walk score here is near perfect at 98! Light Rail to Airport, Stadiums, Downtown malls and Public Market (Westlake and Pacific Place), Convention Center, Light Rail to the Airport (40 min), Stadiums (12 min), Downtown shopping (5 min) or University of Washington (3 min). Street Car to Pioneer Square, hospitals, or stadiums. Uber: Car Share everywhere. Car2go, ReachNow, ZipCar, Lyft and Uber always nearby in minutes and $5-10 to downtown. My wife and I have a small non-allergenic terrier rescue that we love, but... guests animals are discouraged because of the central location next to busy roads, hardwood floors and allergies of other guests. If you have one, please ask my permission first. Maddy is quiet, but does go nuts when the postman or UPS guy comes to the door.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living space is illustrated with a cultural artwork on the wall, complemented by colorful cushions on a comfortable sofa. Natural light streams through the window, and a dining area is seen in the background, equipped with a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Cherry Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Tucked Away Bungalow | Office | HS Fiber | A/C

Bright, cozy 2-bedroom bungalow. Work in a stand-alone office w/ high-speed fiber internet. In Central Seattle & tucked away in a special off-street setting w/ parking. Whole-house air purifier. 2 outdoor seating areas. 3 blocks to Swedish Cherry Hill Hospital. Seattle U is very close; UW campus is down the hill. Walk to 4 grocery stores, CD & Capitol Hill restaurants, music venues, convention center, downtown, coffee shops & 4 hospitals. 11-min car commute downtown. Long stays on arrangement.

Top guest favorite
A private rooftop deck features outdoor seating options, including a small table with two chairs and a spacious bench. A large umbrella provides shade. The deck offers a panoramic view of the Seattle skyline, including the iconic Space Needle in the distance.
Home in Queen Anne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Modern Townhome with Space Needle View

Perched on the south slope of Queen Anne hill, this modern townhouse boasts 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, 1 study, open living room, dining room, fully stocked kitchen, and a private rooftop deck. It is within walking distance to major city attractions such as Space Needle, Kerry Park, Seattle Center, and Climate Pledge Arena, and 10 minutes by car to cruise terminals. It will surely become the ideal base for you and your family to enjoy the quintessential city life and explore Emerald city.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a plush throw. Three framed maps adorn the wall above, while a round dining table with four chairs is positioned near sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor patio. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Green Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Greenlake Cabin

Private parking steps from entrance. A beautiful, light-filled, newly constructed modern abode two blocks from Green Lake. A nordic-inspired cabin, tastefully furnished with modern classics; primely located between downtown, the UW & Fremont neighborhoods. Private entrance, reserved parking, 24-hr keyless entry, private garden patio area with full amenities. Easy transit, I-5 access. Please note this property has an Airbnb exemption from hosting service animals or emotional support animals.

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Home in Wallingford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Immaculate 2 King beds by city center, UW, I-5

Perfect airbnb to explore Seattle in the Fall! 🍂 Welcome to our NEW and spacious (~500 sq ft) airbnb. This space features 2 comfortable King beds, a well-stocked kitchenette, and AC. It is in a beautiful, safe, and quiet neighborhood by I-5, saving you time 🚙. 🏆 What makes us a top Airbnb: 1. Cozy: Cute and smart layout. 2. Clean: We spend 3 hours cleaning and wash all bed linens. 3. Chore-less: No chore at checkout. We have pets (🐶 & 🐱) and guests with allergies should not book.

Top guest favorite
An inviting view from the cottage shows large French doors opening to a private deck with plants and greenery. Light pours in through multiple windows, illuminating a comfortable chair positioned nearby. The outdoor space is enclosed by wooden fencing, creating a sense of privacy.
Home in Fremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Light-filled one bedroom cottage with garage.

Built in 2021, this 1 bedroom (2 beds) light-filled home is in the heart of Seattle's vibrant Fremont neighborhood and is a perfect getaway for solo travelers, couples, or business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it's close to Woodland Park Zoo, Sunday Ballard Farmer's Market, Wallingford, and an easy drive to Downtown Seattle. Complete with Smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, large shower with seat, and heated bathroom floors.

Top guest favorite
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 Ballard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 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.

Top guest favorite
A large hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a sense of seclusion. The tranquil blue water reflects the surrounding trees, while a small wooden platform with a heater is visible nearby. The space is designed to offer relaxation and enjoyment in a private setting.
Home in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Seattle Home + Hot Tub w/Space Needle View

A cozy, secluded retreat conveniently located in the city! Perfect space for a romantic weekend away for a couple or a relaxing recharge for a solo traveler. Relax in the large hot tub under sparkling string lights and take in the breathtaking peekaboo views of the Space Needle. Perfect spot to stay to explore the city like a local! 10min or less drive to all that Seattle has to offer – Downtown Seattle, Alki Beach, ferry terminals, parks, stadiums, and amazing restaurants!

Guest favorite
A modern living space features large windows allowing ample natural light. A gray couch is paired with two blue lounge chairs, and a stylish rug covers the floor. A dining table with orange barstools enhances the open layout, complemented by a wall-mounted television.
Home in Beacon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Spacious Modern 1-BR

Panoramic views on top of charming Beacon Hill offer a hilltop hideaway to stage your Seattle experience. 10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the stadiums, and centrally located between several charming burrows offers a launchpad to all Seattle has to offer. New construction and high ceilings offer a unique setting to enjoy a coffee or cocktail on the rooftop deck, games or a meal on the 10 foot walnut dinning table, and movies and sports on the 56 inch TV. NO PARTIES

Top guest favorite
An open living room features tall windows providing ocean views, with a comfortable sectional sofa and a lounge chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, alongside a gas fireplace and a piano. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing a calm ambiance.
Home in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Alki Beach House, Ocean Views, Steps to Beach

Experience this architectural modern gem by Ryan Stephenson of Stephenson Collective, just a block from Alki Beach. Set in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers stunning 180-degree views of Puget Sound, the ocean, and the Olympic Mountains. Only a 5-minute walk to the beach and a short drive to Downtown Seattle, it’s an ideal base for exploring. Enjoy scenic sights of ferry boats, Bald Eagles, Seagulls, Seals, Orca Whales, kayakers, and more. An exceptional retreat awaits!

Guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with soft linens, accompanied by decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a small window, which is dressed with light curtains. A compact sofa and bedside table are present, contributing to the room's airy feel.
Home in Capitol Hill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews

Cozy Private Unit in Central Capitol Hill

This cozy basement floor unit in a modern craftsman house is all about comfort and the location! Located across the street from Cal Anderson Park, the "Central Park" of Capitol Hill, the hottest neighborhood in Seattle, you can easily walk to all the amazing restaurants, bars, and venues the city has to offer. And getting around couldn't be easier! You have the Light Rail subway station less than a block away in addition the First Hill Street Car and Car2Go/ReachNow!

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Home in Greenwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

2BR Greenwood Artists Hideaway

A private home nestled within the city, yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy a full kitchen with all the amenities and several unique indoor and outdoor spaces. Two bedrooms, one bath. Explore Seattle by catching the rapid-transit bus to downtown just a block away, a five minute drive to I-5, or walk over to Greenwood Ave for groceries, eats, pubs, and shopping. And make sure to relax on the back deck to view the curated garden, rain or shine.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Seattle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Downtown Seattle's top spots, include Seattle Aquarium, Seattle Convention Center Arch, and Olympic Sculpture Park

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