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A charming entryway is framed by lush greenery and colorful garden flowers. Two red chairs are positioned on either side of the doorway, inviting relaxation. A stone pathway leads up to the double glass doors, providing a welcoming entrance.
Guest suite in Mercer Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Secluded Private Guest Suite with Gorgeous Gardens

Stroll by a gently flowing waterfall through a unique and lush garden, perhaps to meditate, or simply to sip coffee in the morning sun. The tranquil atmosphere is echoed inside this lovely suite as well, with its oriental touches and soothing decor. Bright sunny patio and garden area with waterfall in the pond. I am happy to help with any questions you have. We live here and are available both day and night. Just call Wally at 425-785-9511. With easy access to I-90, head West to Seattle for work or shopping. Seattle is just six miles away. Or head east a short way to discover upscale Bellevue shopping, theaters and restaurants. Unfortunately there is no bus service located nearby. Parking is directly behind the house on the left side of the garage area near the blue hose. Teresa and I look forward to your visit. Below are specific directions on how to get here and where to park. AROUND WHAT TIME WILL YOU ARIVE? I will try to be here to orient you. My cell phone is (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN) Thanks, Wally Take I-90 Exit 8. Go South about a half mile. Continue past 4242 E Mercer Way (My House). Turn Left into the driveway for the Mercerwood Shoreclub--- that address is 4150 E. Mercer Way. Turn left again on the road between the club and the tennis courts. The first house you see is ours. Please park behind the garage on the left side near the blue hose. There is a wooden gate. Please go up the stairs. At the top of the stairs TURN RIGHT and Left and right again to the end of the house. You will see red chairs in front of your space. The code to open the door is. With easy access to I-90, head for West Seattle for work or shopping. Seattle is just six miles west, or head east a short way to discover upscale Bellevue shopping, theaters and restaurants.

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, 316 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.

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A sunlit living area features a gray sofa placed across a wooden coffee table. Two large windows frame views of lush greenery, while a decorative wall hanging adds texture to the space. A cozy area rug with a geometric pattern is laid on the warm wood floor.
Home in Mercer Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Mercer Island Gem in the Middle of a Forest

Located on the first floor of a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom mid-century house, complete with original architectural details, period furniture, a working stereo system and a small collection of LPs to get you in the groove. The space overlooks a secluded yard of old growth trees, stone paths and patio. Queen bed, WiFi, full kitchen, private bathroom with shower, combo washer/dryer, and a queen-size pull-out sofa bed in living room. Two steps lead to a sunken living room, otherwise all on one level.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a stone fireplace, complemented by large windows that allow natural light. A stylish seating arrangement includes two light-colored sofas and a round coffee table. A kitchen island with a sink is visible, adorned with fresh flowers for a touch of elegance.
Home in Mercer Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sunny Paradiso, perfect location Seattle& Bellevue

Wonderful single family house located between Seattle and Bellevue on Mercer Island. You can enjoy all the amenities the Seattle area offers staying in a quiet environment surrounded by the beautiful Lake Washington! Two minute’s walk to beach. Mercer Island is fantastic to bicycle – we’ve provided 2 adult bikes and 2 kids bikes, along with helmets. Exploring the gorgeous Pacific Northwest is so easy from here; Mt. Rainier, the Olympic Peninsula, the San Juan Islands are all within 2 hours.

Guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area is presented, featuring a queen-sized bed adorned with a chevron patterned blanket. Soft blue and green bedding complement the space. Above the bed, a shelf displays framed photographs and a small plant. A bedside lamp provides gentle illumination.
Tiny home in Beacon Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Little Oasis

Stand-alone, self-contained unit! Southern charm meets northwest beauty in our tiny house featuring the amenities of a boutique hotel and the comforts of home! Our tiny house space is close to coffee shops, bars, parks, restaurants, and a short walk or bus ride to the light rail, library, and grocery store. The kitchenette means you can eat in or out. This stand alone unit above a garage used for storage gives you undisturbed privacy and convenience. All welcome in our cottage!

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by two wooden chairs. The flames of the fire create a warm glow. In the background, a blue guest suite is visible, along with a grassy green space and ducks roaming nearby.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cozy Urban Duck Farm between SEA Airport & Downtwn

Welcome to our light-filled guest suite, located between downtown Seattle & the airport. Our guest suite is the top floor apartment of our family home, with a separate entrance & north facing windows. You'll have the entire suite, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with a full kitchen & large living room and balcony, all to yourself. We have a beautiful view of the greenbelt in front of our home. Whether you are on a work trip or looking for a fun get-away, our place is perfect for you!

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living room is presented, featuring a gray sofa adorned with two yellow cushions. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by two wooden chairs with light-colored cushions. The view outside reveals a fenced backyard.
Guesthouse in Bridle Trails
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Modern and cozy ADU in Bellevue

Welcome to our cozy guesthouse ADU located in the walkout basement of our newly built home. A quiet & safe neighborhood with quick access to highways 405 and 520. You can easily explore nearby Bellevue, Kirkland and the greater Seattle area. Please note, our Airbnb is located beneath our kitchen. We want to be upfront & transparent about this to set accurate expectations. Our weekdays start at 6.30/7am and you may hear us walking in the kitchen if you're sensitive to noise.

Guest favorite
The entrance to the home is framed by lush greenery and tall trees, offering a private and serene atmosphere. A spacious pathway leads to the front door, which features a classic double-door design. Light filters gently through the foliage, hinting at the tranquility of the surroundings.
Home in Mercer Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Charming Estate, Secluded Garden Apartment

You will enjoy your entire home stay because of the location; it is centrally located 10 minutes (driving time) between Downtown Seattle and Downtown Bellevue. Mercer Island is known for its small town ambiance and breathtaking parks. The suite is private, surrounded by a vast amount of colossal trees and receives a great amount of natural light all day. Our location can accommodate solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids) and couples.

Guest favorite
A small seating area is showcased with a wooden table resting on metal wheels, accompanied by a chest of drawers. A piece of monochrome artwork hangs on the wall, complementing the room's muted green tone. Warm light is emitted from a nearby lamp.
Guest suite in Newport
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Tranquil Studio On The Deck Behind The House

This guest suite used to be the master bedroom of the house, separated to become an independent unit after remodel. It's small but has plenty space for resting, working, dining or enjoy a cup of coffee. The unit has its own entrance at back of the house. The deck overlooks the tranquil green belt. As the house is at the top of the hill, walk to the sidewalk after parking at night, the beautiful Bellevue city light is a scene worth remembering.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is furnished with a dark gray sectional sofa and a matching loveseat. A glass coffee table with a geometric metal base is positioned centrally. Natural light floods the space through large windows, with views of the surrounding greenery visible outside.
Apartment in Mercer Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Entire 1b1b Mercer Island apartment

Escape to a peaceful forested setting on Mercer Island. This single bedroom two-story ADU apartment offers a serene retreat for the whole family. With large picture windows, 13ft ceiling, a full kitchen, and beautiful views, it's the perfect place to relax. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature from the south-facing windows with natural light throughout the day. Unwind and make lasting memories in this idyllic getaway.

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor patio is lined with vibrant greenery and features a patterned black and white tile surface. A wooden table with chairs is placed in the dining area, surrounded by colorful potted plants and fresh flowers, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Beacon Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Relaxed Garden Cottage Close to Light Rail

Beautiful tiny home tucked away in a quiet lush garden. The cottage is only a short walk to amazing coffee shops, restaurants, bars and a grocery store. The entrance has a private hand painted patio that is a beautiful place to sit and drink coffee in the warmer months. The light rail is a 7 minute walk away, giving you quick access to the airport, downtown and across much of Seattle (no car necessary!).

Top guest favorite
A well-maintained garden is visible, featuring a winding stone path that leads toward the water. A 100-year-old apple tree with blooming branches offers shade, while a scenic lake view is displayed in the background. The area is surrounded by vibrant greenery and neighboring trees.
Bungalow in Rainier Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Unique South Lake WA Casita

Amazing things come in small packages. Enjoy city and lake views from this unique studio apartment. Sip your coffee under a 100 year old apple tree before picking some blueberries and cherries for breakfast. The quiet neighborhood is home to Taylor Creek with nesting eagles and flickers. Perfect setting for a romantic escape. Use the light rail for easy access to downtown Seattle night life.

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    Mercer Island vacation rentals start at G$8,371 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    140 of Mercer Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Mercer Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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