Vacation rentals in Salmon Bay

Private Ballard Backyard Cottage with Natural Light

Escape the bustle of the city and relax in a cozy backyard sanctuary. Sample local craft beer in an Adirondack chair in the garden. Watch a widescreen TV from the bed and make coffee in the morning. This adorable cottage comes complete with queen bed, hardwood flooring, kitchenette with Farmhouse sink, kitchen island, fridge freezer, Kuerig coffee maker, toaster, slow cooker, and induction hot plate. With a 50 gallon water heater there will be enough hot water for all your needs. The high end bathroom is completed with a Kohler sink, toilet and hardware. There is also a closet to hang and store clothes and bags. The cottage is heated via high efficiency electric infra red heaters mounted on the ceiling. There is also a whole house ventilation system to keep the air fresh throughout the year (the switch to turn hi/low or on/off is inside the closet). Cable TV, wifi and a DVD player are also available. Amazon and Netflix are included on the smart TV for your use with your own passwords. Free parking is available on the street in front of the Cottage/Main house. The Cottage is a short walk via a gravel pathway to the right of the main house towards the back of the property. Guests are welcome to use the patio seating area outside the Cottage, which includes Adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a Weber grill. We welcome contact via email, text or cell at anytime before or during your stay to answer any questions you may have. During your stay, we like to leave the personal interaction guest dependent. We value your privacy and would love to give you a friendly welcome greeting if we pass. However, we are always available and more than happy to chat, just let us know. The Seattle neighborhood of Ballard has many restaurants, bars, coffee shops, a cinema, bakeries, and quirky stores. The Sunday market is a must. Golden Gardens Beach, the Ballard Locks, and the Nordic Heritage Museum are all close by. The Cottage is around a 20 min drive to Downtown Seattle. One block from the Cottage you can catch the #40 bus to Downtown Seattle, Fremont, and South Lake Union. Uber and Lyft are readily available in this neighborhood. Grant and Bev are garden lovers, whether it's pottering in the garden, BBQ'ing outside the main house or just chilling. Our kids are also outdoor enthusiasts so will be in and out the garden space around the main house. There is also a store room built at the back of the Cottage with access only from the garden that we use time to time. We respect your privacy and space. The patio area outside the Cottage is for your exclusive use.

Come Relax in Our Custom-Built Backyard Cottage

This two story, one bedroom unit is complete with a comfortable king size bed and full size pull-out bed in the open living space. Bathroom with a soaking tub and shower. Fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher and coffee maker included). Cottage is connected to WiFi and features a smart TV with Netflix and Xfinity X1 cable. Unit is heated with electric hydronic concrete floors. Our home is located on the property and shares an outside space along with our St. Bernard, Churchill. We are always available to help our guests with anything they may need. If privacy is what you are looking for we know how to make ourselves scarce. This quiet residential area of northwest Seattle is 15 minutes' walk from the lively streets of downtown Ballard. Test the Seattle lifestyle with a bike ride to Sunset Hill Park and check out amazing views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Only 1 block from local Metro transit, the #40 which takes you to Fremont, South Lake Union, Downtown southbound and Greenwood and Northgate northbound. 10 blocks to the express Metro bus headed downtown, the D line.

'the Hut': a Garden in Magnolia

'the Hut' is located in a safe woodsy & quiet area of single family homes. We are close to downtown Seattle & the waterfront (Lumen Field is 6 miles away, Climate Pledge Arena is 4 miles, the waterfront is 2.5). Many restaurants and grocery stores, as well as Discovery park are within a mile or two. It's a stand alone home with a queen bed & a private entrance. Parking is easy & the bus (#24) is a block away. Please note-for those that may have mobility issues-there are a few steps to navigate.

5 mins to City! Rooftop deck views on Queen Anne

The Lofthouse is your 3-story urban oasis is nestled in the trees of Queen Anne Hill, 7 mins. from downtown Seattle & CRUISE SHIP TERMINALS. This newly remodeled 1-bedroom guesthouse gives "zen-vibes" with its lush garden, waterfall, pond, ROOFTOP DECK VIEW, modern kitchen/bath, & cozy patio. Walking distance to local cafes & shops. Hostess lives on the property & strives to provide a relaxing stay for all guests. We're close to everything that Seattle has to offer w/o the “busy” city life.

Unique Design space in Ballard

Unique space with modern design and art, located blocks from the Puget Sound. A short walk to Historic Downtown Ballard, with superb coffee, shopping, music venues, restaurants and bars (and the best Sunday Farmers Market in the city). Or walk a few blocks to the Ballard Locks or Golden Gardens, one of the Seattle's only sandy beaches to catch sunset. The spacious 2 bedroom is all yours! Stocked with records and coffee, comfortable bedding, full kitchen and shower. Heated floors and A/C too!

Architectural Gem, Light-filled, Modern & Cosy

TheSteelAway is a detached backyard guesthouse. Experience contemporary design at its finest in our thoughtfully crafted house nestled in a residential neighborhood on the edge of Ballard’s Brewery District, right between two of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Ballard & Fremont, you will be close to many of Seattle's top destinations for dining, shopping, & nightlife. Enjoy designer finishes, amazing natural light and a stunning sunset view of the Olympic Mountains when the clouds part.

Greenwood Getaway - Modern! Walk to Bars & Shops

The Greenwood Getaway is a modern space that has great views, a multitude of amenities, and proximity to Greenwood Ave. This unit is designed for function and comfort. Greenwood Getaway is half a block from Greenwood Ave which provides great coffee, restaurants, bars, and grocery stores within walking distance. The space is equipped with a full kitchen which includes a full sized range, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and cooking utensils. Also included is a washer/dryer for those long trips.

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.

*Relaxing charm in the Great Northwest*

Private, one bedroom daylight basement apartment in Seattle's Magnolia neighborhood. The space is all yours, however my boyfriend and I and two young adult children do live upstairs. We are located near the Sound, Discovery Park, the Ballard Locks, the largest blue heron reserve in the U.S., and a quick 10-15 minute drive to downtown. Visitors will have driveway parking, a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, and private bath. Carport is your private patio area.

Stylish & Spacious Ballard Studio- 100 Walk Score

Welcome to Ballard! The best neighborhood in Seattle. Enjoy this quaint studio with a 100 walk score. You have everything you need just steps away. From restaurants such as Matador and Ballard Cut, to the farmers market, the dog yard..... 15 breweries and a cider house next door. So many things are only blocks away. The studio is the first floor private unit of the this 3 story townhome with a private entrance and your entire own space. Happy exploring!

Best Location- Walk Everywhere + Free Parking

Private, spacious, beautifully designed, ultra-clean 2-bedroom retreat in the heart of Ballard. Walk to restaurants, cafés, bakeries, grocery stores, parks, museums, the farmers market, and a movie theater within minutes! Enjoy a quiet residential street while staying close to downtown Seattle, the train station, and airport. Bus stop one block away. Perfect home base for exploring Seattle, with comfy beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking.

Private Retreat W/Rooftop Sauna & Shower.

Retreat to this private, architect designed 2nd floor apartment in a walkable neighborhood just 7 miles from downtown Seattle. This colorful, light-filled space boasts classic MC furniture, bold accent walls, audiophile stereo. Climb a few more stairs to discover the rejuvenating and relaxing properties of a state-of-the-art Finnish sauna in your own private roof top retreat. Plush robes, towels, and spa sandals await.