Vacation rentals with beach access in West Seattle

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A comfortable bed is positioned against a deep blue wall, featuring decorative pillows of various textures. Framed art pieces, including a map and colorful prints, are displayed above the bed, adding a touch of character to the room.
Guest suite in West Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Sauna Spot: Modern Room, Private Patio & Sauna

Welcome to The Sauna Spot! This is a paradise in the city - a cozy getaway when you need to relax; just 5-10 minutes walking from the best West Seattle has to offer along with easy access to parks, beaches, and restaurants, venues, and tourism downtown. You will have your own private: entrance, patio, two-person sauna, room (bed, TV, and work desk), bathroom with heated floors, and small kitchenette. *Note - this is the private 1st floor of our home, completely separated by floors and doors.

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Guesthouse in Vashon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Sea Forever Beach Cottage

A relaxing 20-minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Water Taxi from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cozy, Studio cottage with sweeping views of the Sound. Watch the ferries go by, relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, a forest hiking trail with sea and Mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minute walk from the cottage.

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A bright guest suite features a spacious bed draped with a soft green throw. A small table with two white chairs is positioned beside a large window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from the bed.
Home in West Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Thistle Studio, near Lincoln Park & Puget Sound

Enjoy Seattle while staying in our private guest suite, a walkable distance to Puget Sound, 20 minutes from the airport, and close to many West Seattle attractions. We are the main residents of the property, and are excited to host you in our newly furnished guest space while you explore the city! Whether you are traveling for business or vacation, our private guest space has everything you need... Murphy bed, kitchenette/coffee bar, work area, smart TV, reading chair... to name a few.

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Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Serene City Studio

Vibrant studio guest house. Every comfort was thought of as this studio was designed (and used primarily for) visiting family. This studio offers 2 queen beds (one in a bedroom that can be sectioned off with a curtain and one as a pull out sofa in the media area), a gorgeous bath with a separate sink/vanity space, a pull down desk work space and a full kitchen with an eat- in bar that seats 3. Internet: WiFi 6, Ethernet ports, 1,200 mbps ISP. 2 foldout desk options provide work spaces.

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A cozy living room features a spacious sofa and armchair, with a coffee table in the center. Large windows reveal views of Puget Sound, while a flat-screen TV and electric fireplace are positioned against the wall. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its inviting feel.
Home in Alki
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Alki Beach Charm: Stunning Views, Steps to Beach

Enjoy breathtaking views of Puget Sound from this farmhouse-style getaway, just a 3 minute walk to Alki Beach and nearby restaurants, cafes, and activities. Surrounded by lush greenery and fruit trees, this cozy home features an electric fireplace, fully-equipped kitchen, record player, laundry, and a workstation. Easy access to downtown via the nearby water taxi shuttle. Perfect for relaxation or adventure. Free parking for one car onsite. Additional street parking a short walk away.

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An open concept kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. A wooden ceiling fan hangs above, complementing the light-colored walls. A colorful artwork is displayed prominently, and a cozy recliner is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space.
Guesthouse in Alki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Beach Drive Cottage

Quiet and private backyard cottage in West Seattle with public beach access 1/2 block away across the street. Beautiful sunsets, .1+ mile walk to Alki sandy beach. 10 minutes to Vashon ferry/Lincoln Park. Drive to downtown in 20 (unless heavy traffic) minutes, Metro in 30 minutes or the water taxi and be there in 15 minutes. Close to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Field. Tempur-pedic queen Murphy bed, kitchen, bath, and office. 1 parking sp . Close to all shopping/restaurants. Washer/Dryer.

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A spacious living and dining area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery and distant water. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and armchair. A wooden dining table accommodates six, complemented by a side cabinet for storage.
Guest suite in Alki
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Sound View Retreat at Alki Beach

Leave your worries behind when you stay at our spacious Alki retreat with Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain views. Entire 2 bedroom guest suite with private entrance includes full kitchen, patio, gas fireplace, & washer/dryer. Walk three blocks to the beach, restaurants, coffee, bars and shops. Half block to bus-line with direct service to Downtown Seattle & stadiums or a short jaunt to the West Seattle Water Taxi that can whisk you to Seattle's waterfront in 12 minutes.

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An open living room features tall windows providing ocean views, with a comfortable sectional sofa and a lounge chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, alongside a gas fireplace and a piano. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing a calm ambiance.
Home in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Seattle Beach House w/ Ocean & Olympic Mtn Views

Experience this architectural modern gem by Ryan Stephenson of Stephenson Collective, just a block from Alki Beach. Set in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers stunning 180-degree views of Puget Sound, the ocean, and the Olympic Mountains. Only a 5-minute walk to the beach and a short drive to Downtown Seattle, it’s an ideal base for exploring. Enjoy scenic sights of ferry boats, Bald Eagles, Seagulls, Seals, Orca Whales, kayakers, and more. An exceptional retreat awaits!

Top guest favorite
A modern sleeping area features a stylish black bed frame with distinct vertical posts. A soft blanket drapes over the spacious bed, complemented by two accent pillows. A mirror and a geometric art piece are displayed above the bed, while ample natural light flows in through the high windows.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Near City, Walkable To Beach & Top Restaurants

Welcome to our private backyard studio oasis–perfect for solo travelers or couples. Nestled behind our home, enjoy the quiet, peaceful beauty of our lush backyard and the thoughtful amenities of the studio. A short walk from Alki Beach, an old growth forest, and top restaurants. Easy transit to downtown and stadiums, plus only 20 minutes from SeaTac. Relax, explore, or cheer on your team during events like the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026!

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living room is presented with a gray sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. A fireplace is framed by decorative white molding, while a wall-mounted TV overlooks the space. Nearby windows are adorned with white blinds, offering views of the outside greenery.
Home in Alki
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom Alki Home Steps to Beach

Escape to beautiful West Seattle and Alki Beach with a stay in this cozy home. It is perfectly set up for a vacation, remote work, walks on the beach and sunrise coffee or cocktails on the private patio. Set on a quiet street, one block from the Puget Sound and filled with sunlight and all the amenities for a comfortable stay, this is the perfect getaway for you and your family and friends.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. A circular dining table is set for meals, while a comfortable couch and a relaxed seating area frame the space, inviting conversation. A cozy fireplace adds to the ambiance.
Guest suite in West Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Mid Century Admiral District Flat with Sauna

Relax and vacation in style at our mid century home in the Admiral District of West Seattle. As a guest you will be renting the lower level in-law unit of our home which includes a private bedroom, living room and bathroom with a separate entrance. Large windows overlooking our backyard let in lots of light, and even offer a peek-a-boo view of the puget sound.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

West Seattle rental unit 5 min from Alki beach

With stunning views of the Seattle skyline and Puget Sound, this 1-bedroom rental unit is perfect for a couple’s getaway! It is located on the West Seattle waterfront, just a 5-minute drive from Alki beach, across the street from favorite local restaurants and kayak/SUP rentals, and only a 10-min water taxi ride from Pike Place market/downtown Seattle!

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in West Seattle

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 200 vacation rentals in West Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Seattle vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of West Seattle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    West Seattle's top spots, include Alki Beach, Lincoln Park, and Lowman Beach Park