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Private Ballard Backyard Cottage with Natural Light
Escape the bustle of the city and relax in a cozy backyard sanctuary. Sample local craft beer in an Adirondack chair in the garden. Watch a widescreen TV from the bed and make coffee in the morning. This adorable cottage comes complete with queen bed, hardwood flooring, kitchenette with Farmhouse sink, kitchen island, fridge freezer, Kuerig coffee maker, toaster, slow cooker, and induction hot plate. With a 50 gallon water heater there will be enough hot water for all your needs. The high end bathroom is completed with a Kohler sink, toilet and hardware. There is also a closet to hang and store clothes and bags. The cottage is heated via high efficiency electric infra red heaters mounted on the ceiling. There is also a whole house ventilation system to keep the air fresh throughout the year (the switch to turn hi/low or on/off is inside the closet). Cable TV, wifi and a DVD player are also available. Amazon and Netflix are included on the smart TV for your use with your own passwords. Free parking is available on the street in front of the Cottage/Main house. The Cottage is a short walk via a gravel pathway to the right of the main house towards the back of the property. Guests are welcome to use the patio seating area outside the Cottage, which includes Adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a Weber grill. We welcome contact via email, text or cell at anytime before or during your stay to answer any questions you may have. During your stay, we like to leave the personal interaction guest dependent. We value your privacy and would love to give you a friendly welcome greeting if we pass. However, we are always available and more than happy to chat, just let us know. The Seattle neighborhood of Ballard has many restaurants, bars, coffee shops, a cinema, bakeries, and quirky stores. The Sunday market is a must. Golden Gardens Beach, the Ballard Locks, and the Nordic Heritage Museum are all close by. The Cottage is around a 20 min drive to Downtown Seattle. One block from the Cottage you can catch the #40 bus to Downtown Seattle, Fremont, and South Lake Union. Uber and Lyft are readily available in this neighborhood. Grant and Bev are garden lovers, whether it's pottering in the garden, BBQ'ing outside the main house or just chilling. Our kids are also outdoor enthusiasts so will be in and out the garden space around the main house. There is also a store room built at the back of the Cottage with access only from the garden that we use time to time. We respect your privacy and space. The patio area outside the Cottage is for your exclusive use.

Come Relax in Our Custom-Built Backyard Cottage
This two story, one bedroom unit is complete with a comfortable king size bed and full size pull-out bed in the open living space. Bathroom with a soaking tub and shower. Fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher and coffee maker included). Cottage is connected to WiFi and features a smart TV with Netflix and Xfinity X1 cable. Unit is heated with electric hydronic concrete floors. Our home is located on the property and shares an outside space along with our St. Bernard, Churchill. We are always available to help our guests with anything they may need. If privacy is what you are looking for we know how to make ourselves scarce. This quiet residential area of northwest Seattle is 15 minutes' walk from the lively streets of downtown Ballard. Test the Seattle lifestyle with a bike ride to Sunset Hill Park and check out amazing views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Only 1 block from local Metro transit, the #40 which takes you to Fremont, South Lake Union, Downtown southbound and Greenwood and Northgate northbound. 10 blocks to the express Metro bus headed downtown, the D line.

Greenwood Piano Studio - Clean lines & big windows
Our magical studio is close to downtown Greenwood and has easy transit access everywhere in the city (bus stops are just a block away!). There's a movie theater, grocery store, beautiful coffee shop, and a few restaurants across the street. You’ll love the oversized windows and stylish esthetic (all wood walls, recessed light, & polished cement floor). We've provided beautiful linens, personal touches, and a clean space so you can relax and enjoy your time in this perfect Seattle home base.

The Greenwood Retreat, Cozy New Construction Loft
This bright and airy loft is the perfect home base for exploring Seattle. The loft has high ceilings, large windows, and an open layout that maximizes space and natural light. The Greenwood neighborhood is one of Seattle's most vibrant and eclectic areas, with a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and bars just steps from the loft. Whether you're looking for a cozy coffee shop to work from, a trendy restaurant to try, or a local bar to unwind in, you'll find it all within walking distance.

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.

Brand New Home in Prime Ballard Location
Stay at this newly built, modern home in charming Ballard, one of Seattle's best neighborhoods. Centrally located to Downtown Seattle - this spot is the perfect location for exploring the Emerald City! Grab that perfect cup of coffee at one of the many nearby coffee houses, take a tour & discover the more than a dozen breweries or breathe in the salt air at nearby Golden Gardens Beach Park - you might even spot a whale! Book your stay today and experience the best of the Emerald City!

Cozy Garden Cabana w/ Soaking Tub Heated Floor
This cozy retreat is perfect for the travel enthusiast seeking a unique stay! Our tranquil garden Banana Cabana is perfect for a relaxing getaway with beautiful wood beams, stone, tile heated floor, king size bed, corner soaking tub, large rain shower head and a British Colonial/safari/world travel inspired interior. The cabana sits in a secluded backyard with used brick patio, mature banana plants and bamboo, outdoor fireplace, BBQ, gentle water fountains and grape vines.

Little House with Loft - All Inclusive Rate
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.

Safe/Quiet. Pristine. Hot Tub. A/C. 5 Cafès nearby
Easy 5-10 minute walk to Shops, Bars & Restaurants all around town. You’ll Love Your Stay because of the Quiet/Safe Location, Comfy Queen Bed, Heated Toilet Seat/Bidet, Luxury Shower, AC, Beautiful Kitchen/Bath, Garden, Large Hot Tub, Fire Pit/Grill & Hammock Ideal for Couples/Singles & Business Execs (Great Work Area/Wi-Fi) First floor of 2 studio units in my carriage house. I Personally Host. (COVID-Safe)

Cozy backyard guesthouse in Sunset Hill
Come stay at this tranquil detached guest house with modern finishes located in the heart of Sunset Hill. Only a few minutes from Seattle’s vibrant Ballard neighborhood (amazing restaurants, local boutiques, lively bars and craft breweries). Don’t forget to take a stroll to nearby Golden Gardens or Sunset Hill Park to catch a stunning sunset behind the snow-capped Olympic Mountains.

Magnolia Coach House: luxury & comfort
Enjoy luxury and comfort in the north end of Magnolia! This one-of-a-kind newly built and finished studio with loft space has the cozy touches of home with the streamlined feel of a high end hotel. Custom wood finishes crafted by the owner provide warmth. High ceilings, skylights, and large chandelier installment encourage bird watching, wine drinking, and sunset sky admiring.

Cute, cozy apt in Ballard Brewery District
Our sunny, modern apartment in the Ballard Brewery District is open with enhanced cleaning protocols and extended downtime between guests. It has its own entrance and you will not need to interact with anyone to check in or out. The unit is located between Fremont and downtown Ballard, with great dining, breweries and sights nearby. There is a queen bed for up to two guests.
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The Garage: A private cottage w/ driveway parking
When is the best time to visit Ballard?
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| Avg. price | € 81 | € 79 | € 88 | € 92 | € 97 | € 113 | € 114 | € 125 | € 111 | € 102 | € 86 | € 86 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Ballard stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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