Holiday rentals in Ballard

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Home in Ballard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Best Location- Walk Everywhere + Free Parking

Impressive 100% walkability! Stay in the heart of Ballard, Seattle’s most charming neighborhood. Airbnb Guest Favorite and Top 1%, loved for its cleanliness, comfort, location, and hospitality. Spacious, private, ultra-clean 2-bedroom retreat on a quiet residential street. Walk to restaurants, bakeries, parks, museums, the farmers market, and cinema within minutes. Grocery store, coffee shop, and bus stop just a block away! The perfect blend of walkability, comfort, and neighborhood charm.

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Guest house in Seattle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Romantic 2 Story Ballard Farmhouse w/ Private Yard

Escape & relax in this farmhouse cottage. This is a small 2-story house, NOT a studio. Enjoy a glass of wine in the swinging chair, or curl up with a book or laptop in the upstairs reading nook. This property boasts a full kitchen, large fridge-freezer, shower bathroom w/ laundry, & beautiful, rustic interior style. Private fenced back yard *Street parking only (it's free 24/7) - The driveway is private property of the main house. The sofa doubles as a twin sized bed with Tempur-Pedic mattress

Top guest favourite
The living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a modern sofa and an elegant glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, and a charming fireplace is framed by decorative elements, creating a warm gathering space. A dining area can be seen in the background.
Home in Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

❤Spacious Brick Charmer ❤ 3B2B/office, garden, PRK

Charming classic home tucked away safely in a quiet tree-lined neighborhood located near the heart of Ballard. Prime location right next to Salmon Bay Park & Sports field. Offers nearby exciting restaurants, lively bars, killer shopping & famous parks with minutes driving. Easy access to public transit-Rapid D line for a short commute to downtown & SLU. Spacious 3B2B House features 2 living areas, w/home office & high-speed internet; Fully fenced backyard for dog run. EZ Parking for 2+ cars.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a cozy sectional sofa with patterned cushions, complemented by two wooden chairs. A round glass coffee table is placed at the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. Natural light flows through multiple windows adorned with decorative shades.
Home in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Walkable 3BR/2BA Ballard home with office & garden

Welcome to Ballard Bliss — a peaceful 3BR/2BA home on a quiet, tree-lined street near Salmon Bay Park, with great walkability and easy access to public transit. Walk to the farmers market and downtown Ballard, or head to nearby favorites like the Locks, Golden Gardens, and the zoo. Stay connected with high-speed internet, a dedicated office, and extra workspaces. Outside, unwind in the fenced garden with two dining areas and a grill. Family- and pet-friendly, it’s an ideal Seattle home base!

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa in soft teal is accented with decorative pillows. A spacious area rug and a wooden coffee table contribute to a cozy atmosphere. A dining table is visible, surrounded by green chairs.
Home in Seattle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern, Cozy 2 bedroom Family Friendly Home.

Welcome to our brand new, family-friendly retreat nestled in the Ballard neighborhood. This recently constructed 2-bedroom home is the perfect haven for your getaway. Close to the stunning Golden Gardens Beach and downtown Ballard, our cozy and warm place has a Master bedroom with Queen Size Helix Mattress and a 2nd bedroom with Twin Bunk over Full bed. Open plan, fully equipped kitchen with spacious lounge and a dedicated workspace with Fiber internet. Outdoor seating with BBQ and Fire Pit.

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A cozy corner features a round table with two green chairs, complemented by a soft, light-colored couch. Art pieces adorn the walls, and ambient lighting creates a calm atmosphere. A textured area rug adds warmth to the space, enhancing the inviting setup.
Flat in Ballard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Cozy Retreat +Spacious Private Spa Experience

Charming Ballard Basement Suite: Cozy 1-bedroom unit. Private entrance, modern amenities, prime location in the heart of Ballard. Steps away from vibrant shops, cafes, parks, the famous Ballard locks (🚶to 🐟 ) and Farmers market. Relax in the dry sauna, enjoy complementary face masks. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a homey retreat. Note: While our historic home boasts unique character, its older construction means sound may travel more easily. Reg #: STR-OPLI-23-001201

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A modern townhouse is depicted from the exterior, showcasing a combination of light grey and wooden paneling. Large windows allow for natural light, while a paved walkway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery borders the pathway, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Townhouse in Seattle
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Luxury Rooftop Getaway | Mountain Views | AC

ENTIRE TOWNHOME! Modern 2B2B townhouse with local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, and bars only a short walk away! Downtown Ballard and downtown Greenwood are just a scenic city walk or a short drive from this bustling, vibrant location. 15-minute drive to downtown Seattle in decent traffic. Nearby, free street parking and bus stops make transportation to and from your Seattle adventures more convenient. A spacious roof deck boasts views of the Olympic Mountains on clear days.

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An inviting living space features a spacious grey sectional sofa accompanied by two orange armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a soft throw and decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Seattle
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Next to Park | Soaring Ceilings | Remodeled 2 BR

Experience the best of charming Ballard in this newly renovated home in delightful Whittier Heights. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, stylish spaces, soaring ceilings, and park views. Enjoy BBQs on the deck or cozy evenings with board games in this thoughtfully curated space. ✦ Climate Pledge: 11 mins ✦ Stadiums: 15 mins ✦ U of WA: 13 mins ✦ Cruise Terminals: 15 mins ✦ Greenwood: 5 mins ✦ Ballard: 7 mins ✦ Fremont: 9 mins ✦ Queen Anne: 12 mins Ready to explore? Book your stay now!

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The gourmet kitchen features rich wooden cabinets and a spacious granite countertop, providing ample preparation space. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave, are prominently displayed. A window allows natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance of the open concept layout.
Home in Ballard
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Ballard HQ: Walk everywhere!

LOCATION! Welcome to the Ballard Headquarters, an urban oasis, PERFECT FOR COUPLES. Located in Seattle's premier neighborhood, the HQ is within walking distance of many attractions: the Ballard locks, Shilshole Marina and Golden Gardens Park with its salt water beach. Book the HQ today and come enjoy the wonderful restaurants, bars, and shops nearby. The HQ is a duplex, not suitable for children. No pets, smoking, or parties. Good wifi, 150 mbps shared with both units. Portable AC.

Top guest favourite
A fully furnished rooftop patio features a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating and decorative plants. Warm string lights create a cozy ambiance, illuminating the space. A three-burner natural gas grill is visible, enhancing the outdoor entertaining options.
Townhouse in Ballard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

World Cup Ready 3BR | Rooftop | Near Lumen Field

Here for the World Cup, exploring the PNW, or in Seattle for work — welcome to your Ballard home base. ⚽ Lumen Field is a direct bus ride away — #40 stop is a 3-min walk, no transfers, 25 min to the stadium. Or a 15-min Uber. After the match, celebrate on your private rooftop — fire pit, gas grill, string lights, and Mt. Rainier views. 3 full bathrooms, AC in every room, a stocked kitchen, and a 65" Smart TV for catching every match. Top 1% home · 4.98★ · Welcome to Ballard!

Guest favourite
A bright and airy living room features comfortable seating arrangements with two sofas and accent chairs. A central coffee table sits atop an area rug, while a skylight above allows for natural light. A view into the kitchen area shows additional shelving and art on the walls.
Home in Ballard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Two bedroom Ballard house near the water

Welcome to my cozy little house located in the heart of Ballard. The space is a great place to hang out if you are looking to relax, but it's also conveniently located just steps away from some of the best restaurants, cafes, farmer's markets, beaches, and shops in Seattle. When you're ready to explore further, downtown Seattle is just short drive or bus ride away. I can't wait to welcome you to my little home and help make your Seattle vacation unforgettable!

Top guest favourite
The outdoor patio area features a spacious seating arrangement with comfortable chairs, surrounded by greenery. A dining table is positioned adjacent to the seating, and a radiant gas heater stands ready for cooler evenings. Large windows open towards the inviting interior.
Guest house in Ballard
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Little House & Loft. Great Patio. Walk Everywhere.

Discover your perfect getaway in the heart of Ballard. This cozy, thoughtfully designed guesthouse is a walker’s paradise, ideal for guests who love exploring on foot. Located in Ballard, a hip Seattle neighborhood, our home offers easy access to a mix of top-notch restaurants, charming coffee shops, and boutique retail stores all less than a mile away. Whether you’re here to unwind, see sights, see family or for work, we are thrilled to host you in Seattle.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Ballard

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    510 of Ballard holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ballard stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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