Family-friendly vacation rentals in University District

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Top guest favorite
A comfortable living space is featured, showcasing a light-colored side table with decorative detailing. A lamp provides soft lighting beside the table, and a framed artwork hangs on the wall above. The design is complemented by a warm neutral-toned sofa.
Home in Seattle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

U-District Warmth | 8 mins walk to UW

Welcome to our cozy two-story home in U-District Seattle, offering the perfect location for your stay. What's unique is our peaceful backyard garden, a hidden gem right in the midst of the city's bustle. Plus, you can enjoy the Saturday Farmer's Market just two blocks away on University Way. We're excited to host you and make your stay in Seattle truly enjoyable. ✔︎ Convenient Transportation ✔︎ 8 mins walk to the University of Washington ✔︎ Close to Target ✔︎ Shorter walk to Ravenna Park

Top guest favorite
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 Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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Guest suite in Green Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Greenlake Art Gallery, Soaker Tub, Dream Patio

Indulge the senses in this soothing open-plan (no walls) designer space with over 550 five star reviews. Boutique decor, sleek finishes, large soaker bathtub, fireplace, work-from-home station, & covered patio. * This unit is located on the bottom floor of our home, (but a completely separate dwelling.) Please EXPECT to hear daily family activities above you, like walking and talking. If household sounds will disturb your visit, please do not book this listing. * We do not host kids under 12

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The living area features large windows overlooking a private entryway, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A leather sofa and a small wooden table are positioned on a colorful area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Green Lake
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 684 reviews

Green Lake 2BR Garden Apartment - Family Friendly

This beautiful Family Friendly Green Lake Garden Apartment in our 4-unit guest house is located in one of Seattle's best neighborhoods. Features include a private entry, a kids' playroom, a newly remodeled kitchen & access to a small landscaped yard. We are a short block from beautiful Green Lake, & walking distance to many great local restaurants, cafes, shops and outdoor activities, as well as a short drive to the University of Washington and the Zoo. Limited parking is available onsite.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a plush throw. Three framed maps adorn the wall above, while a round dining table with four chairs is positioned near sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor patio. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Green Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Greenlake Cabin

Private parking steps from entrance. A beautiful, light-filled, newly constructed modern abode two blocks from Green Lake. A nordic-inspired cabin, tastefully furnished with modern classics; primely located between downtown, the UW & Fremont neighborhoods. Private entrance, reserved parking, 24-hr keyless entry, private garden patio area with full amenities. Easy transit, I-5 access. Please note this property has an Airbnb exemption from hosting service animals or emotional support animals.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the tiny house is highlighted by large glass doors, inviting natural light inside. Two wooden chairs are positioned with decorative cushions on a deck, overlooking a lush green lawn surrounded by trees and shrubs. A grill is visible nearby.
Guesthouse in Wallingford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Private Guesthouse in the heart of Seattle

The Guesthouse Wallingford is a light-filled, tiny house overlooking a private garden. Thoughtfully appointed with high-end furniture, linens, and amenities. Centrally located in a safe, quiet neighborhood, Super Hosts, & friendly cats! <1 mile: 70 + restaurants Multiple playfields, playgrounds, and parks Cat cafe 4 blks to Lake Union UW Hospitals <20 mins to SEA, cruises, Pike Place, Aquarium, Space Needle, Great Wheel, Zoo, Ballard Locks, Stadiums Great public transportation.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and patterned armchairs, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A neutral area rug complements the warm wood flooring, while decorative wall art enhances the ambiance.
Home in Ravenna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Cozy Craftsman in Friendly Ravenna Neighborhood

A cozy space in a quiet and friendly Seattle neighborhood that will make you feel right at home. Just a 2-minute walk to neighborhood shops with delicious pastries, bagels, crepes, pizza, local beers, as well as a great variety of restaurants. Fully equipped kitchen and all the comforts of home in a clean and homey environment with high-speed Internet. Playground and Community Center just blocks away, and minutes to the light rail, grocery stores, Lake Washington and Green Lake.

Top guest favorite
A bright, open space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A compact kitchen equipped with modern appliances is visible, alongside a dining/work table and a chair. The design is clean and functional, with wood-like flooring enhancing the overall ambiance.
Guesthouse in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Contemporary Comfort in Prime U-District Location

This stand-alone studio was built in 2019 and is conveniently located in The University District. The unit is located over the garage and offers private entry and parking. The studio is equipped with a compact kitchen for light cooking, and provides a dining/work area, a full bed, a closet armoire, and a 3/4 private bathroom with toilet, sink, and standing shower. It has AC and heating. The neighborhood is quiet and within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and shops.

Top guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured gray coverlet and decorative pillows. Light-colored walls complement a framed artwork above the bed. A bedside table holds a lamp and a stack of books, while natural light streams through a nearby window.
Apartment in Wallingford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Block to Lake Union & 20 min Walk to Husky Stadium

Relax in a private suite, in the lower level of our Seattle home, after a stroll along the Burke Gilman Trail. Enjoy a full kitchen with a gas stove, while resting on a spacious sectional sofa in-front of a large screen TV. A spacious, basement apartment with natural light. Includes a well-equipped kitchen, full bath, full-size appliances, washer and dryer, WIFI, a 65' Ultra HD TV with AppleTV. Easy on street parking. We respect quiet hours after 8 pm and before 8 am.

Top guest favorite
A work area is presented with a small desk and a bright red chair. Flanking the desk is a bookshelf featuring various books, decorative baskets, and a few potted plants. The carpeted floor adds a cozy touch to the arrangement.
Guest suite in Ravenna
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cozy and Private Spacious Suite in Ravenna

4 blocks from light rail! Completely private, cozy, comfortable, centrally located suite in popular Ravenna. Easily accessible to UW, Seattle Children’s and downtown. Also within walking distance to numerous shops and great restaurants. Sleeps up to 3 with a lush queen sized bed and pull out sofa. Amenities include a work space, fully stocked kitchenette, Smart TV, Wi-Fi and a shared backyard with fire pit and BBQ. Free street parking and shared laundry.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio cottage features a comfortable bed with a dark headboard and soft linens. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling above a small dining area with a wooden table. An art piece is mounted on the wall, while a private bathroom is accessible through a door.
Guesthouse in Roosevelt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Ravenna Studio Cottage Near UW and Green Lake

Bright, airy, craftsman studio cottage in Seattle's charming Ravenna/Roosevelt district. Private entry to a light-filled, “tiny house”-style space equipped with all you need--super comfortable KING-size bed, luxurious linens, bathroom w/shower & lots of hot water, small kitchen with all the basics, a lovely porch. Walking distance to UW, light rail, shops, cafes, restaurants & supermarkets. On-street parking. Easy access to all of Seattle. Now with A/C!

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 Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 445 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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    Explore 40 vacation rentals in University District

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    University District vacation rentals start at G$8,366 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of University District vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 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