Waterfront vacation rentals in West Seattle

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A spacious room features a large bed dressed in neutral tones and complemented by a sofa arranged around a coffee table. Natural light fills the space from two windows, while artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Apartment in Belltown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Seattle Studio near Pike Market w/ Rooftop Garden

Location, Location, Location! Urban Living with Rooftop Views in Downtown Seattle We live onsite and manage the entire building. Always available. Experience the best of downtown Seattle from this stylish apartment with stunning city views and a spectacular rooftop deck. Walk to Pike Place Market, Post Alley, the Waterfront, Space Needle, and countless restaurants, bars, shops, and galleries right outside your door. Fully stocked and thoughtfully designed, your perfect downtown getaway awaits!

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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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 673 reviews

On ALKI Beach, 2 bedroom, unobstructed beach views

Nice, older beach apartment; located on Alki Beach; where the unit wraps around the building with unobstructed views of entire Alki Beach/59th Ave. 2 bedrooms with Queen beds; 1 living twin sofa bed or pull-out to King. Upgraded & tiled shower! Alki Beach Park is an active place with lots of cafes, restaurants, bike/kayak/paddle boards rentals. Open fires allowed on the beach, where people bbq & chill. Park closes officially at 11pm, but sunny days may stay busy longer. 1 regular parking incl.

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow abundant natural light. A light-colored sofa is accompanied by a patterned rug and a coffee table. A desk and chair sit against the wall, while wall art and a potted plant enhance the space.
Home in Pike-Market
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Free Parking! World Cup! Pike Place! King Bed!

Amazing Location! Modern luxury building located in the heart of Downtown Seattle. Just minutes walking from Pike Place Market, Post Alley, Waterfront Park, Bubble Gum Wall, The Aquarium, Showbox, and Seattle Art Museum! Stadiums and Space Needle are a short 5 minute or a pleasant walk! Ferry Access and public transportation both close by. Great restaurants and shops just steps away. I can park 1 car free! Dog park on site! It’s truly an amazing location to see Seattle with convenience and joy!

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor seating area features white Adirondack chairs and a small table overlooking the waterfront. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting warm hues across the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Vashon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Seaside Modern Apartment

The Seaside Modern Apartment delivers true comfort in a spectacular waterfront setting. Occupying one story of a midcentury modern home, the 900 sq ft space provides outstanding views of the Sound, Olympic Mountains, magnificent sunsets, and sea life. Accommodations include a living/dining area, spacious master bedroom, seaview terrace with covered patio, kitchenette (no full kitchen), additional guest room and access to the waterfront bulkhead (no beach access). A car is strongly recommended.

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Aerial view showcases the triplex located just across from Alki Beach, highlighting its proximity to the sandy shoreline and Puget Sound. The vibrant blue structure is positioned in a beachside neighborhood, with the waterfront extending in the background.
Home in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Alki Beachfront Getaway #1- Amazing View Deck!

》Directly across street from Alki Beach! 》Exclusive deck with unobstructed views of the sand & surf! 》Ride, scoot, volleyball, just outside your door. 》Many walkable restaurants/bars/coffee nearby. 》EZ no car access to Seattle Waterfront for sports, food, and downtown shopping! Free shuttle (775) to West Seattle Water Taxi (exact cash/ORCA card, or Transit GO Ticket app), then walk to food & attractions! 》Off-street parking spot 》Hi-Speed WiFi 》Onsite Laundry 》Managed by Host Jeeves

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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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The kitchen features a mix of original and modern elements, including a vintage farm sink and a butcher-block island, surrounded by warm wood accents. Stainless steel appliances and rustic shelving create an inviting space, with natural light illuminating the room through a window.
Cottage in Port Orchard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cozy Retreat w/ Vintage Charm & Puget Sound Views

Kickback and relax in the 120-year-old Harper Beachside Escape. This tranquil home was craftly restored to hold its original charm while still catering to the tastes of a modern society. Sitting on a private beach next to a public fishing pier. You can sit under the covered porch enjoying views of Blake Island and the local sea otters. Bring your boat and anchor it out front while you explore all the Puget Sound has to offer. Worried about charging your electric vehicle? We got you covered!

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The deck is adorned with vibrant flowers, creating a cheerful environment. An Egg BBQ sits on a wooden table, with a stunning sunset visible in the background over the water. The tranquil scene captures a perfect outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Alki
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Seaview Cottage-Ocean Views-Hot Tub-Pets Welcome

Privacy and the perfect view, stunning sunsets, ocean waves, and majestic mountain ranges are all your companion at Alki cottage. The cottage is on the bottom floor, expect city noise and some people noise from floor above. Enjoy the view from inside our spacious accommodations or relax on the deck in the hottub with a glass of wine. Alki beach and Schmitz park are all an easy 5 min stroll away. Want to explore Pike Place market, the space Needle or Aquarium it’s all a 10 minute ferry ride.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

ALKI BEACH Getaway - Entire Apt -Across From Beach

Location, location! Steps from Alki Beach with PARKING! Super CLEAN, ADULTS only, PET FREE, HIGH SPEED internet, 900 sq ft ENTIRE LOWER UNIT of a 3-story apartment building. Private entrance, keyless self check-in. Comfortable queen bed, Keurig coffee maker, full size bathtub with adjustable speeds shower head, make-up mirror, washer, dryer, work space, Roku TV, beach towels. You're there for the action during the day, and quiet as you nestle in at night - right across from Alki Beach!

Top guest favorite
A nighttime view showcases the illuminated skyline of downtown Seattle, featuring the Space Needle and various high-rise structures. The tranquil water reflects the city lights, while a gently glowing moon hangs above, surrounded by clouds.
Apartment in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

180 degree, unobstructed bluff view!

This space is professionally cleaned and disinfected! We are serious about cleanliness (see our reviews). Lower level apartment which is part of a brand new custom built home that was featured in the Seattle Times, Pacific Northwest Magazine - Architecture issue September 18th, 2016. It has an unobstructed 180 degree bluff view overlooking downtown Seattle and the Space Needle. It is nothing short of spectacular! Sit and enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the great city of Seattle.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming front patio features stone pathways and two elegant water fountains. Lush greenery cascades from above, providing shade. The view extends toward Puget Sound, showcasing water and sky. Advertisements for free breakfast and parking are subtly displayed, emphasizing convenience.
Villa in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Seattle Luxury Ocean Waterfront Beach View Villa

Amazingly beautiful beachfront water view villa on salt water Puget Sound. Watch whales and seals frolic in the waves. Bring your kayak or sailboard or rent them nearby. Bike trails nearby! Dine at La Rustica Restaurant across the street. Relax in Alki Spa nearby. Chef’s kitchen w/Viking appliances. King-size bed w/attached stone bath. Owners live onsite but you have your own private apartment w/separate entrance, beach access, free parking & complimentary Continental breakfast!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,232 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in West Seattle

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in West Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Seattle vacation rentals start at G$8,352 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 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

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