Vacation rentals with lake access in Federal Way

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    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Federal Way

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Federal Way vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Federal Way vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated lake access rentals in Federal Way

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Top guest favorite
Home in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

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!

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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The image captures a serene lakeside view at sunset, showcasing a calm body of water reflecting soft pink and blue hues in the sky. A wooden dock extends into the lake, accompanied by a small boathouse featuring outdoor seating and kayaks nearby.
Home in Spanaway
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Stunning 3b1bHome w/ Lake Access

Plan your escape to a picturesque lakeside retreat, where adventure meets tranquility! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking sunsets and sunrises against the backdrop of sparkling water, our exquisitely designed home (1,000 sqft) is only 1 hour from Seattle, accommodating 8 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, a full bath, a generous living area, and a well-appointed kitchen. Nestled beside Spanaway Lake, you'll have direct access to its stunning waters, perfect for indulging in thrilling water sports.

Top guest favorite
A path leads to the quaint entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The wooden deck features a welcoming door adorned with a circular decoration, while the tranquil waters are visible through the trees in the background.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

Private beach cabin, Vashon Island

Some say the cabin has a nautical feel with galley kitchen, wood paneling and brass light fixtures. In the bathroom, copper pipes become towel racks. Outside there are deck chairs and more by the water along with a meditation maze made from beach stones. The lighthouse is a short beach walk away. The reading and writing room, across the path, is a refuge for solitary study or work. Enjoy the water, marine life and birds here where each season brings new joy and sometimes, excitement.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with a dark sofa and two upholstered armchairs. A glass coffee table sits on a geometric area rug. Large windows provide a panoramic view of Lake Washington, allowing natural light to fill the space, complemented by decorative plants.
Cottage in Seward Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Kinglet Cottage - Bright and Sunny Lake View!

Our cottage sits above Lake Washington with a beautiful water view. A peaceful respite, yet so close to the city. You can barbeque on the deck and watch the boats go by as ospreys fish in the little marina just below. Walk or ride bikes along Lake Wa. Blvd. to Seward Park offering its old-growth forest and pretty lakeside loop just one mile away. A short walk takes you to coffee shops and vibrant Columbia City is just 1.4 miles away with a convenient light rail station in the center of town.

Guest favorite
A neatly arranged sleeping area features a farmhouse-style queen bed with decorative pillows and a soft gray throw. A glass-topped side table holds a small vase with blue flowers. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the bed, with warm lighting enhancing the cozy environment.
Cabin in Kent
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Charmed Quiet Cabin Pet Friendly Farm Walk to Lake

Private cozy guest cabin on 3 secluded park like acres. Woodsy setting with hummingbirds, bunnies deer & elk. Picnic tables and deck for outside enjoyment. We love pets and welcome your well behaved fur babies. Walk to Lake Morton, only a few blocks away. Enjoy fishing, swimming and non-motorized boat fun. 3 Miles from Covington, 30 Minutes from Seattle International Airport, 7 miles from Pacific Raceway, 40 minutes to Seattle, 30 minutes to Tacoma and 45 minutes to Snoqualmie Pass Resort.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a flickering flame, surrounded by rustic wooden walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the mantel, with a rocking chair and decorative lanterns enhancing the warm ambiance.
Cabin in Maple Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Koi Story Cabin - Lakefront, near Bike Trail

Escape to the tranquil serenity of Koi Story Cabin, a picturesque lakefront retreat located just 40 minutes away from Seattle and 45 min to Snoqualmie Pass. Nestled on a gorgeous wooded hillside, this rustic cabin offers breathtaking views of the peaceful, non-motorized lake and the surrounding natural beauty. From your very own patio, immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and wildlife, watching as squirrels, hummingbirds, ducks, and koi fish roam and play. A true nature lover's paradise!

Top guest favorite
A serene lake view is framed by lush trees and colorful foliage. Calm waters reflect the surrounding landscape, while homes are visible along the shoreline, set against a backdrop of dense greenery under a cloudy sky.
Home in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cozy House by the lake, Sleeps 4

A unique, tranquil getaway. A mother-in-law house connected to a 3-story home with a great lake view. It’s nestled in a golf course community with an HOA & security. Perfect for professionals coming to Seattle or couples on vacation. There's a is a simple rental agreement to complete/sign within 24 hours of booking required to finalize the booking (not recommended for children under 8 years old). Complete the booking and sign the rental agreement, and you’re on your way to a peaceful stay.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by two cozy chairs. A textured area rug covers the floor, and a gas fireplace is set into the wall, flanked by a colorful wall art piece and built-in shelving.
Home in Federal Way
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil sunrise illuminates the lake, casting a warm glow on the wooden docks. Mist hovers over the water's surface, with the silhouette of a distant mountain forming a serene backdrop. The scene captures a peaceful moment in nature, inviting relaxation.
Home in Lakewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

LakeFront-Dock-Hot Tub-Game Room-A/C-Fire Pit 4

Comfortable King Beds with 2 kinds of pillows Hot tub Air conditioning Private Dock Boat launch 1/4 mile away 54 feet of American lakefront 2 workspaces Fast Wifi Washer Dryer Big garden Tub Endless hot water with an on-demand water heater 2 Gas fireplaces Full Kitchen with cooking supplies plenty of indoor and outdoor beach towels fire pit picnic tables with shade umbrellas Outdoor lounger and chairs Amazing Lake views look for bald eagles, herons, ducks, geese, bunnies and more

Guest favorite
A serene view of Lake Tapps is displayed, with clear blue waters reflecting the surrounding landscape. Mount Rainier is visible in the background, partially covered by clouds. Pine trees line the shore, and a small buoy floats in the foreground.
Cottage in Bonney Lake
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Waterfront Lake Tapps Cottage with Mt Rainier View

Your own private cottage on coveted Lake Tapps, located on the north end of the lake with southern open water & Mt Rainier views plus huge deck, dock, boat ramp & level space for yard games. Conveniently located just minutes from the Lakeland Town Center for shopping & dining. Close to freeways, White River Amphitheater, Muckleshoot Casino, Emerald Downs Race Track & more. Cabin offers main floor living with full sized Murphy bed, kitchenette, TV & 3/4 bath. Loft with queen bed. Enjoy!

Top guest favorite
A waterfront view showcases several sailboats gliding across the calm waters of Wollochet Bay, framed by vibrant flowers in a variety of colors. Lush green trees line the shore, and the distant outline of mountains adds depth to the serene landscape.
Loft in Gig Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Crow's Nest Coastal Studio

Please note: Maximum stay from May 1 - Sept 30 is 2 weeks. THE CROW'S NEST is a 739 sq ft, private, 2nd-story studio apartment above the detached garage of a waterfront home. It has 10' ceilings and is fully furnished with a private entrance. Walk down the path alongside the house & find incredible views of the bay and Mt Rainier. Use of our 2 small kayaks and the fire pit is free. Downtown quaint historic Gig Harbor is 5-7 miles away from this convenient and affordable guest house.

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