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    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Federal Way

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    Federal Way vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Federal Way vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Federal Way rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Federal Way stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Federal Way

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A deck overlooking the water features a round table with a glass top and an umbrella for shade. Two white plastic chairs are positioned around the table, providing a spot for outdoor relaxation near the Salish Sea.
Cottage in Federal Way

Cute Beach Cottage

A no-frills cabin feel at a rustic house on the Salish Sea w/ private beach. Park and walk down trail (220 steps, must be able-bodied.) You are right on the water! Full kitchen, Keurig coffee machine (bring K-cups,) microwave, oven, fridge, hot water maker, water filter, washer/dryer, tub/shower, deck w/ BBQ. You will need directions. Trail lights upon request after dark. (This is not a party house, no pets or shellfish digging. Young children not recommended due to stairs.) Strong cell signal!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Guest favorite
A seating area features a blue chair and a wooden swing chair, providing comfort and relaxation. Large windows offer expansive views of the water, while a telescope and decorative elements enhance the space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the light-toned flooring.
Cottage in Des Moines

Ocean Front Beach House On The Redondo Boardwalk!

Beach House with sweeping views & saltwater breeze on Poverty Bay at Redondo. Gorgeous views of sunrises, sunsets & storms from the cozy sitting room, dining area, living room & fully equipped kitchen. Games, books, telescope & amazon TV. Stroll the boardwalk, go shoeless in the sand, drop your boat at the launch or kayak off the shore. Nearby restaurants & amenities, 20 mins to Seattle & 30 mins to Tacoma. This is home for a quick escape, romantic getaway, work retreat or Puget Sound adventure!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.
Home in Auburn

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Des Moines

Redondo Beachfront Boardwalk Home

Waterfront house on the Redondo Beach Boardwalk. Large groups will rest easy at this 7 bedroom luxury home, but respectfully no parties and no outside noise after 11pm. This gem is located in one of Seattle’s most charming and desirable neighborhoods. Walk along the quaint, waterfront boardwalk to Salty's (temp closed). Afterwards, enjoy dinner or a glass of wine on the beautiful fenced-in outdoor elevated patio watching the boats sail by in Puget Sound or a soak in the warm spa. Use my Kayaks!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy fireplace is surrounded by a white brick mantel, featuring a rustic wooden beam. Two decorative plants in white pots are positioned on either side, while a large clock hangs centrally above the fireplace. The flames provide a warm glow, creating a relaxing ambiance.
Guest suite in Federal Way

French Country Suite by Redondo Beach

Welcome Home! Beautifully remodeled, private guest suite centrally located in the greater Seattle area. We are located 15 miles south of Seatac Airport, 20 miles south of Seattle, and 12 miles north of Tacoma. There is a private patio with a view of the Puget Sound, and a park like setting, fenced, back yard. Our home is very secure and private, you will feel like you are in the country, yet only minutes away from everything. It is perfect for a relaxing or romantic get-away or business travel.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Federal Way

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private

Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor area features a spacious deck with various seating options, including white chairs and a wooden table. A cozy couch is positioned under a covered structure, complemented by a swing hammock. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Bus in Tacoma

Tucked Away Skoolie Experience #gloriatheskoolie

Drive down past our farm amongst the trees and wildlife. Adventure awaits in this beautifully recently converted school bus. See what it's like to live in a tiny home with all the amenities. Get fresh eggs from the chickens, sit on the porch, roast s'mores, lay in the hammock, play games, shower with nature all around you, and just rest and restore. Located 15 minutes from downtown Tacoma and 13 minutes from the Puyallup Fair. For more pictures and adventures follow us at #gloriatheskoolie

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright and open dining area features a large table with multiple wooden chairs, positioned near floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of Puget Sound. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the polished white tile flooring. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor deck with seating.
Home in Des Moines

Beautiful Redondo Home w/Puget Sound+Mountain View

Stunning renovated home nestled within the coveted Redondo community of Des Moines. Experience unparalleled luxury and panoramic vistas of Puget Sound and majestic mountains. Admire breathtaking sunsets from the expansive deck. The heart of the home, a chef's kitchen, walk-in pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Enjoy modern comforts including AC, gas fireplace, and designer furnishings. Prime desirable location near charming boardwalk, and the renowned Salty's restaurant.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Guest favorite
The living area features large windows offering expansive views of the outdoors. A spacious sectional sofa is positioned around a wooden coffee table, complemented by decorative accents. A stone fireplace adds a focal point, while a modern ceiling fan enhances the airy atmosphere.
Home in Federal Way

🌟5BR Beautiful Water Views on Golf course

A stunning and newly remodeled home south of Seattle. Vaulted ceilings, nautical decor, to create cozy experience. We bring the beach to you in our coastal inspired home. The house is a lovingly cared for home in a quiet neighborhood. Natural furnishings combined with ocean accents invoke eternal summer days on the seashore. From our windows and the front patio you'll relish watching the beautiful sunsets over the Puget Sound, as wells as golfers from the back porch. You won't want to leave!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Federal Way

Wonderful Lakefront Modern Apartment

Amazing lake view right outside your window! This cozy basement studio has a separate entrance with a view and access to a private lake. Located only 10 miles south of Seatac Airport, 20 miles south of Seattle, and only 10 miles north of Tacoma. We are close to the Aquatic Training Center, many shops and restaurants and 20 miles from White River Amphitheater. A retreat for a couples weekend get-away, traveling business professionals or a vacation family that needs a private space to relax.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home displays a two-story structure with a welcoming front porch and green lawn. Mature trees and landscaped shrubs surround the property, contributing to a serene outdoor environment. A driveway leads to a side entrance, providing easy access to the home.
Home in Kent

Comfortable family home-15 mins from Airport

Enjoy the ideal South Seattle group stay in our spacious, family-friendly four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home. With two fully equipped kitchens and two cozy living areas, there’s plenty of space to gather, cook, and relax together. Located in a quiet neighborhood near the light rail, you can easily explore Seattle, head downtown, attend a special event, or catch a game or concert. Perfect for families, and groups, our home offers comfort, convenience, and a great location.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Federal Way

Country Oasis yet close to shops!

We are very careful to sanitize everything between guests! It's a 2BR ground fl apt w/sep entrance, driveway, & parking. Comes w/a full kitchen, big living room to lounge in, private yard with relaxing country views. Next door to a vineyard & winery, 5 min to all amenities, including, Wild Waves, St Francis hosp., Walmart, and Costco. Nestled between Seatac Airport & Tacoma, 30 min from Seattle . Perfect for business travelers, traveling nurses, couples, or families.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Popular amenities for Federal Way family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area features large windows showcasing views of Puget Sound. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a dining table accommodates several guests. A telescope is positioned near the window for water view observation.
Home in Des Moines

Sound View House, private hot tub, water views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern beach house is viewed from the water, featuring large windows that provide stunning views of the surrounding nature. The grassy yard is adorned with a firepit and seating area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. The exterior is complemented by lush greenery and smooth stone features.
Home in Normandy Park

Des Moines Diamond Luxe Ocean Cabin Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open floor plan is displayed, with a view of a welcoming living area furnished with a large sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. Light floods through multiple windows, highlighting the connected kitchen area in the background.
Home in Lakewood

Spacious home w/hot tub/pl tbl/pg png/wk out

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area showcases a spacious couch with decorative pillows, paired with a round dining table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light filters in through the windows, highlighting the hardwood flooring and beautifully arranged decor, creating a welcoming environment.
Guest suite in Edgewood

Nyholm Guesthouse 2BR HOT TUB

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
Top guest favorite
A hot tub is situated under a canopy, providing views of the water beyond. White towels are neatly arranged on a wooden side table, while a comfortable seating area features dark cushions, inviting relaxation amidst a scenic backdrop.
Guest suite in Des Moines

Serene Water and Bay View Suite, hot tub, firepit

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
Top guest favorite
A hydrotherapy hot tub is situated under a gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery. Steam rises gently from the warm water, creating a tranquil ambiance. Privacy curtains drape elegantly, enhancing the sense of seclusion in this outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Auburn

Modern Seattle Hot Tub Suite | Romantic Hideaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
Guest favorite
The spacious living area features a large sectional sofa facing a modern gas fireplace and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. Natural light filters through the window treatments, illuminating a decorative coffee table and a patterned area rug. Green plants and soft furnishings enhance the ambiance.
Home in Renton

Family Friendly: Seattle Close, Hot Tub, Game Room

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the townhome features a welcoming entrance with turquoise door and bright white trim. Lush green landscaping, including palm trees and hedges, adds to the cheerful ambiance. A covered porch with seating is visible on the second level, enhancing outdoor enjoyment.
Townhouse in Ruston

The Blue Ruby - nestled in Point Defiance

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top guest favorite
A sunset is captured over the water, with the sun partially hidden behind trees. The calm surface reflects warm hues, and distant mountains are visible along the horizon. Silhouettes of tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the waterfront setting.
Home in Des Moines

Saltwater Beach Home with Ocean View

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Superhost
A vibrant living area showcases retro decor and furnishings, including two red armchairs and a colorful area rug. A fireplace and a large wall-mounted TV are visible. Shelves display nostalgic memorabilia, while an arcade machine adds an element of fun to the space.
Place to stay in Kent

#The80sTimeCapsule

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1051 reviews
Top guest favorite
A large window offers a clear view of the serene landscape, showcasing vibrant green trees and a calm waterway. The well-kept lawn extends toward the water, while picturesque hills rise in the distance under a bright blue sky.
Guest suite in Browns Point

Puget Sound Suite | Sunset, Lighthouse & Peaks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Tacoma

Welcome to the PNW! Bring the kids or not.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious deck extends over the water, offering unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding greenery. Large windows on the cabin reveal a bright interior. Two chairs are placed on the deck, inviting guests to enjoy the serene environment.
Cabin in Vashon

Charming Beach Cabin in Quartermaster Harbor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Guest favorite
A 23-foot Airstream is parked beside a spacious farmhouse, surrounded by a manicured lawn. The shiny metallic exterior reflects sunlight under a clear blue sky. Wooden chairs are placed in the foreground, offering a serene spot to enjoy the rural landscape.
Farm stay in Port Orchard

Adorable Airstream on a working farm & brewery!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Des Moines

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront cottage is framed by lush greenery, displaying its modern midnight blue exterior. The spacious deck invites relaxation, while smooth stones line the water's edge, creating a natural border. Nearby, charming houses are partially visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Gig Harbor

Secluded Serenity Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Superhost
A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa arranged for comfort. Generous windows invite natural light while overlooking the greenery outside. Hardwood floors add warmth, and a textured area rug complements the contemporary decor. A wall-mounted television and a decorative mirror enhance the overall ambiance.
Home in Tacoma

Beautiful midcentury with pool and A/C (central)

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Superhost
The entrance to a private condo is framed by vibrant greenery, featuring two chairs positioned on a small patio area. A bold red door stands out, while large windows beside it allow natural light to illuminate the space inside.
Condo in SeaTac

Cozy Condo w/King Bed Near SeaTac Airport

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Top guest favorite
A scenic view captures the snowy peak of Mount Rainier against a pastel sky during twilight. The surrounding landscape includes lush vegetation and the calm waters of the Puget Sound, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Fox Island

FOX LODGE - Private hot tub & firepit. POOL! VIEW!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Superhost
A convertible king sleeper sofa is positioned prominently in a bright living area, adorned with green throw pillows and a soft blanket. Natural light enters through large sliding glass doors, framed by white curtains, and a piece of artwork introduces a touch of color to the neutral-toned space.
Home in SeaTac

Modern Townhome Near SEA Airport

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and two accent pillows. Soft lamps are placed on either side of a stylish nightstand, providing gentle illumination. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Lakewood

Private Cozy Lakewood Loft

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy family room is featured, furnished with a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, highlighted by a vase of sunflowers. A framed black-and-white photograph hangs above the sofa, with soft lighting from a nearby lamp.
Apartment in Bellevue

Yun Getaway in Downtown Bellevue

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Guest favorite
A wooden deck surrounds a clear, inviting pool, with a white slide and comfortable seating area featuring orange cushions. A cozy chair is positioned nearby, and greenery creeps into the background, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Farm stay in Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Island Dome Tent on a Farm

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Guest favorite
The living room is furnished with a dark blue sofa adorned with pillows in neutral and green tones. A wooden coffee table is centered in front of the sofa. A cozy armchair in a soft coral hue complements the space, while light plants and decorative shelves enhance the decor.
Condo in Downtown Seattle

Bright & Green Suite • Walk to Pike Pl • Free Prk

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

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