Guesthouse vacation rentals in Seattle

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 420 vacation rentals in Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Seattle vacation rentals start at G$10,466 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Seattle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Seattle rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Seattle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Seattle's top spots, include Space Needle, Seattle Center, and Woodland Park Zoo

Top-rated guesthouse rentals in Seattle

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A modern studio space is presented with a well-equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. A comfortable seating area includes a cozy sofa and a dining table with four chairs. Natural light fills the room through a large window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Queen Anne

Detached Private Upscale Guest Cottage

This is a detached, completely private studio cottage. From the studs out remodel completed in 2014. It has a full travertine bathroom, washer dryer, full size kitchen appliances, miles of granite counter, work space, eating area, built in storage in closet, vaulted ceilings, queen bed. Free internet of course and Direct TV. Top of Queen Anne hill. Within half a block there is casual dining, Macrina Bakery, Bustle, Taco Shop, Targy’s Bar. Dry cleaning and Ken’s Market full grocery store also a half a block away. Full sized appliances, dishes, cookware, coffee pot, blender, and spices. Private outdoor courtyard with BBQ, eating and lounging areas. Private entrance to yard from off street alley parking for 1 car. Additional parking on street. We will be there if you need us but will set it up for you to come and go on your own. Since you're in our backyard, we're around in case you need any assistance. We will be happy to provide anything you need as far as special requests prior to your arrival and if you want special places to go we do have vast knowledge of everything fun to do!!! 6 blocks walk to Queen Anne Ave for all the shops, fine dining and nightlife. ½ mile walk to Kerry Park for the best view of Seattle in town. 1 ½ miles to lower Queen Anne and Seattle Center. Less than 3 miles to downtown and Pike Place Market. We are minutes from some of Seattle's best dining. My personal favorite restaurants within a five minute walk are: How to Cook a Wolf and Lloyd Martin. Groceries: Ken’s Market is on the corner but Safeway and Trader Joes are within a few blocks. Transportation: The #2 bus stop to Seattle Center and downtown core is on the corner, other bus lines are within a 3 block walk. There is a ZipCar at the 7-11 on Queen Anne Ave. There are usually Car2Go cars nearby. This is not only one of Seattle's more desirable and sought after neighborhoods we are also one of the safest neighborhoods. Walk six blocks to Queen Anne Ave for plentiful shops, fine dining, and nightlife. A little closer, Kerry Park has the best view of Seattle. Also not far away are lower Queen Anne and Seattle Center, as well as downtown and Pike Place Market.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright living space is presented, featuring a modern gray sofa with colorful cushions. Natural light floods through multiple windows, highlighting a vibrant area rug. A cozy armchair sits alongside a small table with a potted plant, adding a touch of greenery to the room.
Guesthouse in West Seattle

Hummingbird Cottage in Quiet Residential Arbor Heights

We are 20 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes from downtown with easy access to the beaches at Alki and Lincoln Park. Your quiet backyard refuge is newly remodeled with everything you’ll need for a weekend or a month. We are just a half block from the bus stop and access to Seattle’s great transit system. Whether you’re here for Business, visiting family, or on holiday, Hummingbird cottage should fill the bill. You have off street parking and the entire space to yourself, with laundry facilities and a full kitchen at your disposal. If you need a highchair or pack-n-play crib for your little one just let us know. I’ll be here to greet you (unless you come in very late), in which case I’ll give you the code for our August Bluetooth lock to get in when you arrive. We’re only 50 feet away if you need us but will give you your space if you don’t. Arbor Heights is a tranquil neighborhood halfway between the airport and downtown, plus only a few minutes from grocery stores, restaurants. and parks with amazing views. Alki and Lincoln Park beaches are also easily accessible. Seattle is a good city to get around in by car but if you’re going downtown you might want to leave the car and catch the 21 bus to save the parking hassle and cost.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Top guest favorite
A pathway leads to a wooden gate surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A structure with a sloped roof is visible in the background, while a wooden shed is positioned on the right side, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Seattle

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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A modern living space features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that allow ample natural light. A small side table with a lamp is placed beside the sofa, and a sleek kitchen area is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Capitol Hill

New Build Montlake Studio near University of Washington

Greet the day under a glorious rain shower in the mosaic- and tile-bedecked shower area. Back in the main living space, the many windows and vaulted ceilings ensure plenty of morning light. Privacy is also a given in this bright detached property. There are a lot of windows to bring in the light and sunshine. It is a spacious area with a modern look with all new construction and appliances. It is quiet with quick access to the main road. Extra twin air mattress and pack-n-play available upon request and for an additional $10 each. We are available via text or phone. Nestled in-between the Montlake cut and the Seattle Yacht Club, this studio is near many parks, including the Arboretum, Portage Bay, and Japanese Gardens. Many trails surround the neighborhood, with shops, cafes, and the university close too. Lime Bikes, Ride Share (Car2Go & ReachNow), local buses and the Light Rail are all available in the neighborhood. Uber/Lyft/Taxis are easily accessible.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern studio layout features a spacious bed with crisp linens and a comfortable couch in deep blue. A well-equipped kitchen showcases new appliances, while a dining table for four is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through a large window, illuminating the open space.
Guesthouse in Queen Anne

Modern + Spacious Studio in Upper Queen Anne

Come explore one of Seattle’s quintessential neighborhoods! This modern studio is on a peaceful street yet a short walk to Queen Anne's best parks, restaurants, cafes and grocery stores. A few things you'll love: ★Walk score of 93! 2 blocks from Queen Anne Ave, full of great restaurants, shops and cafes ★7min drive (short bus ride) downtown. 10min drive to top neighborhoods Ballard, Fremont, Belltown ★Renovated with updated bathroom and new appliances ★Professionally cleaned before your arrival

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top guest favorite
A rooftop deck view features two turquoise stools positioned against a railing. Below, the varied greenery of the neighborhood and the Puget Sound are visible, extending towards distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Queen Anne

Ocean view loft with private rooftop deck

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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Guesthouse in Seattle

Romantic 2 Story Ballard Farmhouse w/ Private Yard

Escape & relax in this farmhouse cottage. This is a small 2-story house, NOT a studio. Enjoy a glass of wine in the swinging chair, or curl up with a book or laptop in the upstairs reading nook. This property boasts a full kitchen, large fridge-freezer, shower bathroom w/ laundry, & beautiful, rustic interior style. Private fenced back yard *Street parking only (it's free 24/7) - The driveway is private property of the main house. The sofa doubles as a twin sized bed with Tempur-Pedic mattress

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Guesthouse in Seattle

La Casita- Gated & Private 2BR + sleeper sofa Home

La Casita is a private, detached (2-bedroom + sleep sofa) guesthouse in a quiet neighborhood in West Seattle sleeping up to 7 guests. Enjoy a gated entrance, dedicated parking, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, washer/dryer, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Just 15 minutes to Downtown, Alki Beach (the Best Beach in Seattle), Lincoln Park & Sea-Tac. A bus stop one block away offers easy access to Seattle’s waterfront, stadiums, and World Cup events—making La Casita the perfect home base for your Seattle stay!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Top guest favorite
An exterior view of the modern DADU showcases its wooden façade and large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding landscape features manicured gardens and a stone pathway, with outdoor seating and greenery complementing the contemporary architectural design.
Guesthouse in Magnolia

Architectural Modern Magnolia | Luxurious + Views

Wake up to floor-to-ceiling views of the Cascades and Ballard Bridge in modern 3BR/1.5BA Magnolia guesthouse. Smart home system, AC, radiant heated floors, and a chef's kitchen with Nespresso. Private fenced backyard with BBQ, loungers, and kids' toys. Free parking, self check-in, in-unit laundry. You'll have full privacy in your own detached unit — we live next door and love sharing local tips. A quiet Seattle base minutes from Ballard, Fremont, and downtown - guests keep coming back.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Guest favorite
The interior space features a lofted sleeping area above a cozy kitchen equipped with a microwave and a coffee maker. A wooden countertop extends over the sink, while stylish storage units with fabric bins provide ample organization. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the warm tones.
Guesthouse in Fremont

Secluded Cottage Loft w/parking & patio, Fremont

The comfortable Cottage is conveniently located in the heart of Fremont with private parking in driveway and a fenced-in courtyard. The Cottage is within a short walking distance to downtown Fremont, Greenlake, Phinney Ridge, Woodland Park Zoo and several award winning restaurants and coffee shops. Please Note!! The spiral staircase, to access the loft more easily, is a narrow and tight fit! It is not recommended for anyone with mobility issues. Pet’s - We are dog friendly only

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 967 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in West Seattle

Forest Hideaway: Private Suite by Lincoln Park

Escape to a dreamy hideaway, where your private 1-bedroom suite feels like a cozy forest treehouse. Enjoy a king bed, luxe bathroom, kitchen, and outdoor patio. Tucked beside a natural area, you’ll hear birds singing and will smell the ocean air yet you will be minutes from the spectacular Lincoln Park, other beautiful beaches, coffee, boutique shops, grocery, and dining. Bright, stylish, and custom-designed by your hosts, it’s a peaceful city sanctuary. Free street parking!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Northgate

Peaceful Tree-Lined Cottage Retreat in the City

Architect-designed 1BR backyard Scandinavian-inspired cottage tucked into a peaceful, tree-filled setting in Seattle’s Maple Leaf neighborhood. This private retreat feels secluded yet is just steps from local cafés and restaurants. Enjoy a full kitchen, cozy living space, walk-out patio, and in-unit washer/dryer. Street parking available. Only a 10-minute walk to Northgate Light Rail for easy access to downtown, UW, and the airport—perfect for relaxing city stays.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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