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The open-plan living space presents a cozy seating area with two leather chairs and a rustic coffee table. A kitchen bar with two stools is visible, alongside a comfortable bed framed by built-in shelves. Soft lighting enhances the overall inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Wallingford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Tangletown King Suite with Full Kitchen and Private Study

Sit back in this lounge style guest suite and discover a place to recharge. This renovated classic architecture home features an open-plan layout, 8 foot ceilings, a full-sized, fully equipped kitchen, a quiet office, plush furniture, and rustic finishes. The suite is approximately 800 sq ft giving you room to spread out. Enjoy luxurious amenities such as down comforters, memory foam toppers, and heated floors. An outdoor patio with chairs and side table, full sized washer and dryer and off street parking spot have been recently added to this listing. This open concept, high ceiling and beautifully furnished king apt+ office is a true home away from home. Located in Tangletown which is in the middle of both Wallingford & Green Lake makes walking to many local amenities a snap. From May through September there is a farmer's market in the park (Meridian Park) just 1 block away on Wed afternoons. Enjoy your own private apartment including: full kitchen, separate office and space to put clothes away with full length mirror, 3/4 bath with lots of overnight supplies, a sofa bed with bedding, Queen Aerobed with bedding, games, books, bedside lamps with chargers, HD computer enabled TV, which turns toward dining area, living room or bedroom and wireless internet. We live in the upper level of this home. We are happy to answer any questions you might have, but respect your privacy so will follow your lead. Tangletown is one of Seattle's very favorite neighborhoods, and this particular block is super quiet (no freeway noise) and convenient for walking places (top of the hill). It is just blocks from Green Lake, Seattle's Central Park, and walkable to so many wonderful restaurants, coffee joints and pubs. People love living here because of the easy access to downtown Seattle and very central location. This home is located on a major bus line which takes you right downtown; easy transfer to UW or Ballard. Ubers are plentiful. Walkscore is amazing, easy walk to many, many fabulous restaurants, pubs and coffee shops. People love this location in Seattle as it is so accessible and central, plus it has a very friendly vibe. No smoking and no pets are firm rules. Quiet hours M - F 10:30 pm. Sat & Sun 11:30 p,m. No large parties please. Plenty of free parking available on street. Keyless entry.

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed, featuring a soft gray throw blanket and decorative pillows. Bedside tables with lamps provide warm lighting. A wooden dresser adds storage, while a potted plant enhances the natural ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in University District
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Renovated UDist 1bd basement apt, 7 min walk to UW

Beautiful, bright, newly renovated basement apartment in the University District. Simple, elegant, and timeless are how we describe it. It boasts an open concept layout that feels gracious and relaxing. Our family of 5 lives full-time upstairs. We attempt to keep the noise to a minimum, and you will hear us. We provide a white noise machine, ear plugs and box fan. We are respectful of your privacy, yet happy to help you find your way around the neighborhood if you’re looking for suggestions.

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A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A decorative fireplace adds a focal point to the room, complemented by a light fixture above. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space while providing views of the outside.
Home in Wallingford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Charming Wallingford Home: Walking Distance to UW!

Our Wallingford home is centered between multiple vibrant neighborhoods. Art enthusiasts will love the galleries and public art installations in the nearby Fremont neighborhood. Explore the bustling University District with its renowned University of Washington campus. Head to Gas Works Park for stunning downtown Seattle views and picturesque surroundings. With convenient access to public transit, including buses and the light rail, you can easily venture to other popular attractions in Seattle.

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The living area features a spacious leather sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions, facing a wooden coffee table. A large area rug anchors the seating arrangement, and the walls are lined with windows, allowing natural light to illuminate tropical plants and the open kitchen space.
Townhouse in Wallingford
5 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Latona Penthouse Suite with A/C and Parking!

Experience a peaceful Seattle retreat in this beautifully renovated (May 2018) mid‑century modern penthouse in the heart of Wallingford. This 1,300 sq ft private top‑floor suite sits in an in‑city oasis just 3.5 miles from Downtown, and 1.2 miles from the UW! Designed specifically for guest comfort, the Penthouse Suite features air conditioning, double‑pane windows, keypad entry, and dedicated parking. Enjoy the privacy of an entire floor with stylish finishes and thoughtful touches throughout.

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Guesthouse in Queen Anne
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Vintage Vibes . Clawfoot Tub . Carriage House

🏆 Rated AirBNB top 5% Come experience a cozy, boutique hotel experience! ✅ Hotel quality linens ✅ Fully equipped kitchen ✅ Gas fireplace ✅ Super fast wifi >500 MBPS ✅ Spacious bath w/walk-in shower + clawfoot tub ✅ In-unit W/D avail on request ⭐️ 5 mins to: DTWN, Space Needle, Climate Pledge Arena ⭐️ Walk to Kerry Park / Trip Advisor's #6 of 835 things to do - "Hands down one of the best Airbnbs I’ve stayed in." - "...incredible bath tub, nicely stocked kitchen - loved this place thank you!"

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A serene outdoor area is shown, featuring a light yellow cottage and a small shed. A quaint bistro table with two chairs is positioned near the entrance, surrounded by potted plants and greenery. Sunlight bathes the space, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Capitol Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Portage Bay Guest Cottage

Sublime, secluded located behind a private home. Located across the bridge from UW Campus. 2 blocks from Lake Union, Portage Bay, and historic houseboats. Walking distance to a french bakery, shops, Petes Wine & Cheese store, Starbucks, Serafina's fine Italian dining, many waterfront restaurants, marinas, Gasworks Park and more. Also, convenient to Fred Hutchinson, Cancer Alliance and Children's Hospital. There is a hair salon on the property. Enjoy this cottage with all Seattle has to offer.

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a rich dark wall adorned with three decorative mirrors. A spacious bed is topped with a white linen and two yellow quilted pillows. Stylish bedside lamps emit soft light, while a green plant adds a natural touch.
Condo in Wallingford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

PERFECTLY LOCATED Airbnb in Wallingford!

Enjoy all the fantastic things to do in the Wallingford neighborhood from this brand-new condo right on 45th street! It is truly a walker’s paradise, packed with some of the most loved restaurants and bars in the city, including Ezell’s famous fried chicken, Dick’s burgers, TNT tacos and a whole bunch more. Easy access to the best parks in Seattle, including Gas Works and Green Lake. Only 10 min from the UW and 15 min from downtown, you’ll be in the best located Airbnb in the city!

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The open living area features a light-toned hardwood floor and is furnished with a comfortable sofa, armchair, and wooden coffee table. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with modern appliances and a dining table. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, enhancing the space.
Home in Capitol Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Quiet, Charming 2 Bedroom Home in Madison Park

Welcome to our Quiet, Charming and New Construction Home in the Heart of Madison Park. Just steps away from restaurants, shops, Madison Beach Park and the Arboretum, our home has a well-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a dedicated parking spot, and a patio w/ BBQ and fire pit. Our home is a perfect base for your visit to Seattle. Great for long or short term stays with fiber wifi, Roku TV, Helix beds and on-site laundry. 10 mins from UW & Cap Hill Stations.

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious bed with a simple white comforter, complemented by a cozy leather couch. Two chairs and a small table are positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Modern decor and soft lighting enhance the inviting space.
Apartment in Capitol Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Chic Capitol Hill Retreat | Parking + EV Charger

Call this beautiful Capitol Hill studio home during your stay in Seattle. Tucked on a quieter residential street between Broadway, Volunteer Park, and the boutiques on 15th, this mid-century gem is a short walk from dining, shopping, and culture. With the Light Rail just three blocks away, it’s easy to get around the city and airport. After a day of adventures, recharge on the luxurious King-size bed (new, Dec. ’24), a guest favorite for a truly restorative and cozy sleep.

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Guesthouse in Kirkland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Quiet Carriage House NEW KING BED

Enjoy the silence on a deck that's nestled among the trees or simply bask in the privacy and calm of this lovely apartment with a wonderful, leafy setting. Numerous skylights/windows make the space airy and bright throughout. Located on a private road in downtown Kirkland, it's easy to enjoy a leisurely walk along the shores of Lake Washington, or to bike or jog the Cross Kirkland Corridor. A great workout is steps away at Crestwoods Park Stairs and Circuit Stations.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a cozy setup with two light gray sofas arranged around a decorative wooden coffee table. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth, while soft light filters through nearby windows, creating a welcoming ambiance. Open spaces lead to the dining area and kitchen.
Home in Seattle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Spacious 3BR MCM home near UW

Elegant and spacious, this MCM brick home is tastefully renovated with charm. Located in the upscale safe neighborhoods, its proximity to UW, children’s hospital, U-village shopping, and downtown is within 10-20min drive. A few blocks away from gourmet groceries. Full kitchen, comfy beds, smart TV, high-speed Wifi, and lots of street parking. Whether it's for a weekend retreat, a family vacation or a business trip, this is your home away from home.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck space is featured, furnished with a round table and black metal chairs. A vibrant red umbrella provides shade, while a pair of light blue Adirondack chairs is positioned nearby. Potted flowers add a pop of color, complementing the greenery in the surroundings.
Apartment in University District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Light/Bright/Inviting Udist studio!

This Studio is a wonderful retreat in the middle of the vibrant University District of Seattle. Whether this is your first time visiting Seattle, or you are back for more, our Studio is in an ideal location to experience this great city. Ample restaurants, year-round farmers market, UW campus, light rail to downtown/airport, University Village shopping center...all within walking distance. We hope to see you on your next visit to Seattle!

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in University District

  • Nightly prices starting at

    University District vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of University District vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across University District rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    University District stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    University District's top spots, include University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, and Microsoft Campus

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