Waterfront vacation rentals in Seattle

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A serene view of Lake Desire is presented from the patio, showcasing lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. Trees frame the water, and the calm lake reflects the blue skies and scattered clouds, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Apartment in Renton

Charming lakefront entire 1BR/1BA suite/apartment

Our peaceful and lovely lakefront ADU apartment is 20 minutes away from SeaTac airport or 30 minutes from Seattle by car. It's the perfect location for your favorite tourist attractions or nature activities, as well as an easy drive to ski resorts. It includes a bedroom (queen bed), bathroom, living room, full kitchen, dining area, laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk, great for remote work. You also have full access to the backyard and dock to enjoy water activities and the fresh air.

Guesthouse in Federal Way

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,126 reviews

The charming cabin exterior is illuminated by soft outdoor lights, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the setting. Natural stone accents and landscaped elements complement the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Issaquah

Private Cabin right on creek and 15 ft waterfall!

Charming cabin with deck overlooking stunning view of creek. A 2 minute walk to enjoy a full view of the waterfall and creek (it’s private on our property, takes stairs to get there). The cabin is fully fenced for privacy. Accommodates 2 people with Queen bed & bathroom. Includes mini-frig, micro, 2 burner stove, coffeemaker, toaster, blender, Smart TV, high speed internet. 1 parking spot. We have another cottage next door available to rent. See link: https://www.airbnb.com/h/waterfallcottage.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

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

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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Apartment in Zenith

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom suite overlooking Puget Sound! This pet-friendly retreat features a fully equipped kitchen and a full bathroom. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee as you watch the breathtaking sunrise over the water. The sun-drenched sunroom offers a perfect spot to soak in the Puget Sound views. Our prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your Puget Sound adventures. We warmly invite you to experience our Puget Sound Getaway!

The dining area features a marble table surrounded by upholstered chairs, providing a comfortable space for meals. A modern kitchen with warm wood cabinets and bar seating is visible in the background, complemented by soft lighting and decorative accents.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Waterfront Condo w Parking in Downtown Pike Place!

Enjoy the Seattle experience of your dreams with your own private condo located one block way from Pike Place Market. Convenience at its finest, with Target located right below you, your own parking spot, and tons of great restaurants and shops a couple blocks away. And if you're ever feeling tired from all the shopping and eating, the waterfront is right in front of you. Even better, the public subway system is also just 1 block away for when you want to explore other parts of Seattle.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A private patio features a small, wooden table and two matching chairs, illuminated by string lights. The backdrop reveals stunning views of the waterfront and city skyline under the evening sky, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Apartment in Pike-Market

Stunning Water View DTown by PikeMarket&Waterfront

🔥🔥🔥LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION!!!This modern luxury building located conveniently in Heart of Downtown Seattle, just steps away from Pike Place Market, Post Alley, Waterfront Park, and notable attractions like the Seattle Art Museum. The unit is fully stocked & beautifully decorated with City & partial Water views at the private patio! Apartments offers a downtown living experience like no other. Fine art galleries, restaurants, shopping, bars and nightlife are all at your doorstep!!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Condo Steps to Pike Place Market

This is the ONLY condo building on the Seattle Waterfront so you can't get any closer to the water than this! Steps the new park/stairs to Pike Place Market. Watch ferry boats slip by from your living room. This modern and luxurious condo is within walking distance to the shopping district, Pike Place Market, museums, Safeco and Quest Fields. This 2 BR sleeps 4 comfortably. A King bed in the master, and a new queen bed in the 2nd bedroom, provide plenty of room to sleep and relax.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A serene lakeside view displays the tranquil cottage nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that reflect on the calm water. A well-maintained yard leads to the water’s edge, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.

Home in Renton

The Lake House - hot tub, waterfront

1929 lakeside cottage, 50 feet from the water’s edge. Relax and rejuvenate in this unique getaway on tranquil Lake McDonald. The Lake House boasts a private yard, deck side hot tub, and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating. Close to multiple hiking trails, paragliding, Issaquah's Village Theater, shopping, and dining. Perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat, romantic escape, or outdoor adventures. The Lake House is ideal for your next away from home stay.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

The image displays a tranquil waterfront view of Puget Sound at sunset. The calm water reflects the vibrant colors of the sky, while the cozy beach house is partially visible, aligning with a wooden deck that extends over the water.

Cottage in Federal Way

Private Retreat on the Puget Sound

Welcome to Nid d'amour! Experience tranquility at this secluded, retreat on Puget Sound. Begin your escape with a private tram ride through a peaceful forest, arriving at your waterfront oasis. Fall asleep to the sound of gentle waves and wake to ocean life just outside your window—watch for orcas, eagles, otters, porpoises, herons, Kingfishers and more! Please note: For safety reasons, we are unable to accommodate children under 12.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with multiple chairs and a table, providing sweeping views of the water and horizon. Evening light casts a soft glow, while colorful ribbons flutter gently in the breeze, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

Place to stay in Edmonds

A Single Family Cabin at Puget Sound

You will love the amazing sweeping 180 degree view of Sound, Olympics, and the breathtaking sunsets all from your Airbnb private deck! Imagine seeing orcas, seals, & bald eagles from your Airbnb oasis. This fantastic Airbnb is located on a quiet street in a private setting at Edmonds, and with walking distance to Picnic Point Park, and also is 24 miles from Seattle Downtown. Enjoy sounds of the nature when stay in this unique place.

A waterfront view is captured from the private balcony, featuring serene water and distant coastal outlines. Modern buildings frame the scene, while a shoreline pier extends into the water, enhancing the connection to the surrounding landscape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Free Parking! Stylish Pike Place Market Condo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located waterfront condo with a walk score of 96 and transit score of 100. Enjoy views of Elliot Bay, ferries, cruise ships and beautiful sunsets from the living room and private balcony. Easily walk to Pike Place Market, the Seattle Aquarium, the Sculpture Park, Cruise Terminal, and ferry terminal. Located within walking distance to Belltown, Queen Anne, Space Needle, stadiums and more.

Popular amenities for Seattle waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A serene lake view is framed by tall trees, showcasing calm waters reflecting blue skies. Lush green grass leads gently down to the water's edge, where boats are visible at the dock. Decorative plants and a well-maintained path add charm to the landscape.

Apartment in Renton

Serene Shadow Lake-1 Bed

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Apartment in Ballard

Charming Ballard Retreat – Steps to Dining & Shops

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The image showcases a serene waterfront scene with the Seattle skyline in the background. The Space Needle is visible among the buildings, and a large cruise ship is anchored in the water. The soft colors of dusk reflect on the calm surface of Puget Sound.

Apartment in Alki

West Seattle rental unit 5 min from Alki beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a crisp white duvet and two blue accent pillows. Soft lighting emanates from bedside lamps on either side, and a window adorned with sheer blinds allows natural light to filter in.

Apartment in Alki

ALKI BEACH Getaway - Entire Apt -Across From Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A tranquil landscape features a vibrant sunset reflected on the water, set against soft pinks and purples in the sky. The foreground includes a green lawn with stone pathways leading to a cozy fire pit area, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.

Apartment in Fox Island

Fox Island Waterfront Retreat with Amazing View

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Large windows provide unobstructed views of Alki Beach, allowing natural light to fill the living area. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a sofa and lounge chairs, while a wall-mounted television offers entertainment options. The decor features a warm color palette with a beach-themed sign.

Apartment in Alki

On ALKI Beach, 2 bedroom, unobstructed beach views

Apartment in Three Tree Point

A calm waterfront scene captures the serene beach with smooth sand and gentle waves. Driftwood and scattered pebbles line the shoreline, while a distant mountain range is visible under a clear blue sky. The water's surface reflects the tranquil environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Beach apt on a Sandy Beach -15 min to Seattle

Apartment in Downtown Tacoma

A stylish living area features an arrangement of furniture with a dark sofa, a leather armchair, and a glass coffee table. Green curtains frame large windows offering city views. A wall-mounted TV displays a serene image, while a doorway leads to a bedroom with white furnishings.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Rolling Stone | Mountain & Marina Outlook

Waterfront house rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A tranquil waterfront view showcases two adjacent houses nestled against a backdrop of greenery. The structures are surrounded by a landscaped area that extends towards the beach, where water gently laps at the shore.

Home in Olalla

Spectacular Waterfront Retreat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

A blue cabin stands near the shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery. An American flag flies above the porch, which features a railing and inviting seating. A sloped driveway leads from the cabin to the water's edge, providing direct access to the beach.

Home in Suquamish

Puget Sound Waterfront - Blue Heron House

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

The living area features a spacious arrangement of comfortable seating, including a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass-topped coffee table is positioned centrally, inviting relaxation. Windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the water beyond.

Home in Des Moines

Redondo Beachfront Boardwalk Home

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A modern living area features a comfortable, light gray sofa paired with a small side table. A dining space with two stools is located next to a fully equipped kitchen, showcasing new appliances and cabinetry. Natural light floods the room through a window.

Home in Queen Anne

Westlake Nest | AC | Minutes to DT & S Lake Union!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Home in Clinton

Beachfront | Hot Tub | Dogs OK | Kayaks | Firepit

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A scenic outdoor deck offers panoramic views of the water, framed by lush trees. A fire table sits centrally, surrounded by cozy seating. Two glasses are placed on the table, reflecting the tranquil ambiance of the waterfront setting.

Home in Bremerton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Luxe Waterfront | Pvt Beach, Views & Game Room

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The exterior of the home features a sloped roof and large glass windows, allowing ample natural light. A sunroom extends from the structure, showcasing an open, airy design. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the sense of privacy in this peaceful setting.

Home in Bremerton

The BayView Rendezvous - w/ Beach Access & Kayaks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An outdoor patio area features a round table surrounded by four comfortable chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of color, while trees provide a natural backdrop. The nearby lake is visible, enhancing the overall serene setting of the cottage.

Home in Sammamish

Lake Sammamish 2 bd/2 bath Generator Lake Access

Waterfront condo rentals

A spacious living area showcases a vibrant red sofa alongside a modern green armchair. Large windows offer views of the water, framed by light curtains. A stylish coffee table and side table complement the furnishings, while a large television adds to the contemporary feel.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Blue Haven- Water Front Condo

Condo in Downtown Seattle

A light-filled living room features a modern sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. A low coffee table sits on a textured area rug, while a woven basket adds a touch of warmth. Bright artwork and large windows enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

2BR Downtown Convention Center Near Attractions

The living area features hardwood flooring, a spacious layout with a dark area rug, and modern furnishings. A dining table is set for four, while a stylish sofa and lounge chairs offer relaxation. Large windows provide natural light, adorned with minimalistic decor.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Mid-Century Penthouse, Walk score 99. 2bd 2bath

A scenic view of the Seattle waterfront is captured, featuring a marina lined with boats. The skyline of the city rises in the background, while dining options are visible along the shoreline. Soft illumination reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern Waterfront Condo in the Heart of Seattle

The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and rich wooden cabinetry with glass accents. A gas stove is positioned beside a dual-basin sink, with granite countertops providing ample workspace. The view opens to the dining and living areas, illuminated by natural light from large windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

***Waterfront Condo! A Rare Find! Free Parking!***

The condo is situated in a modern building, surrounded by tall skyscrapers. Soft lighting illuminates the exterior, highlighting the building's contemporary architecture. The area below features bustling streets lined with trees, restaurants, and shops, showcasing a vibrant urban atmosphere.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A Lovely Space Above Pike Place

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, flanked by two nightstands with lamps. Stylish curtains frame a window, and a decorative mirror hangs above the bed. Light fixtures add a modern touch to the inviting space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

2-bdrm Waterfront Downtown Seattle

A vintage neon sign featuring a steaming coffee cup is prominently displayed next to the bright red 'PUBLIC MARKET' letters. The backdrop showcases a colorful sunset sky, creating a vibrant contrast to the sign's illumination.