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A seating area features a blue chair and a wooden swing chair, providing comfort and relaxation. Large windows offer expansive views of the water, while a telescope and decorative elements enhance the space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the light-toned flooring.
Cottage in Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ocean Front Beach House On The Redondo Boardwalk!

Beach House with sweeping views & saltwater breeze on Poverty Bay at Redondo. Gorgeous views of sunrises, sunsets & storms from the cozy sitting room, dining area, living room & fully equipped kitchen. Games, books, telescope & amazon TV. Stroll the boardwalk, go shoeless in the sand, drop your boat at the launch or kayak off the shore. Nearby restaurants & amenities, 20 mins to Seattle & 30 mins to Tacoma. This is home for a quick escape, romantic getaway, work retreat or Puget Sound adventure!

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A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.
Home in Auburn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower

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A serene view of Lake Desire is presented from the patio, showcasing lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. Trees frame the water, and the calm lake reflects the blue skies and scattered clouds, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Flat in Renton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Charming lakefront entire 1BR/1BA suite/apartment

Our peaceful and lovely lakefront ADU apartment is 20 minutes away from SeaTac airport or 30 minutes from Seattle by car. It's the perfect location for your favorite tourist attractions or nature activities, as well as an easy drive to ski resorts. It includes a bedroom (queen bed), bathroom, living room, full kitchen, dining area, laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk, great for remote work. You also have full access to the backyard and dock to enjoy water activities and the fresh air.

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Guest house in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private

Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

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A path leads to the quaint entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The wooden deck features a welcoming door adorned with a circular decoration, while the tranquil waters are visible through the trees in the background.
Guest house in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 791 reviews

Private beach cabin, Vashon Island

Some say the cabin has a nautical feel with galley kitchen, wood paneling and brass light fixtures. In the bathroom, copper pipes become towel racks. Outside there are deck chairs and more by the water along with a meditation maze made from beach stones. The lighthouse is a short beach walk away. The reading and writing room, across the path, is a refuge for solitary study or work. Enjoy the water, marine life and birds here where each season brings new joy and sometimes, excitement.

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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, 321 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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A vibrant sunset casts an array of orange and purple hues across the water, with the silhouette of the Olympic Mountains in the background. A lighthouse is positioned in the foreground, capturing the serenity of the scene. The calm waters reflect the changing sky.
Cottage in Vashon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Vashon Island Beach Cottage

A relaxing ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private walk in cottage, right on the edge of the water. Watch the ferries go by and relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, BBQing, 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 minutes walk from the cottage.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by two cozy chairs. A textured area rug covers the floor, and a gas fireplace is set into the wall, flanked by a colorful wall art piece and built-in shelving.
Home in Federal Way
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Wonderful Lakefront Modern Apartment

Amazing lake view right outside your window! This cozy basement studio has a separate entrance with a view and access to a private lake. Located only 10 miles south of Seatac Airport, 20 miles south of Seattle, and only 10 miles north of Tacoma. We are close to the Aquatic Training Center, many shops and restaurants and 20 miles from White River Amphitheater. A retreat for a couples weekend get-away, traveling business professionals or a vacation family that needs a private space to relax.

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A charming dark blue house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a deck accessible by a wooden walkway. The deck has a table with two chairs, and string lights drape gently overhead, creating a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest house in Federal Way
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

Tree House at Lake Killarney. Wooded Lake Retreat!

DISINFECTED FOR EVERY GUEST...including fresh linens. Sorry, NO PARTIES. Enjoy a relaxing lakefront stay in a quiet forest setting. Only minutes from shopping, food, entertainment, and beaches. Centrally located between Tacoma and Seattle, about 20 minutes from SeaTac Airport--near I-5/WA-18 intx. Swim, canoe, kayak, fish (WA license required), walk through the forest, or just relax by the fire pit and watch the wildlife. Free Parking! Extra $25 cleaning fee per pet--see House Rules.

Top guest favourite
A serene lake view is framed by lush trees and colorful foliage. Calm waters reflect the surrounding landscape, while homes are visible along the shoreline, set against a backdrop of dense greenery under a cloudy sky.
Home in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy House by the lake

Rest in a unique, tranquil getaway. A mother-in-law house connected to a 3-story home with a great lake view. It’s nestled in a golf course community with an HOA & security. Perfect for professionals coming to Seattle or couples on vacation. There is a simple rental agreement to complete/sign within 24 hours of booking required to finalize the booking (no children under 12 years old). Complete the booking and sign the rental agreement, and you’re on your way to a peaceful stay.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows offering views of the cityscape and mountains. A dark couch is paired with an orange accent chair, and a round glass coffee table rests on a textured rug. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Flat in Downtown Tacoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Mood | Mount Rainier Views

Unwind in this stunning Downtown Tacoma suite. The space was lovingly designed with sophisticated style, comfort and functionality for a luxurious yet charming feel. Enjoy Mount Rainier and Thea Foss Waterway views when you rise from your bed, as well as when you settle in on the couch. The home is located in the heart of Downtown - close to restaurants and bars, freeway, hospitals and universities. Whether you're traveling for work or adventure - we can't wait to serve you!

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A cozy living area showcases a leather sofa adorned with a patterned throw. A wood stove is positioned against a brick wall, with sunlight filtering through large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. A small table holds fresh flowers, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Guest house in Bremerton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Bright, Garden View "Guest House" at Ferngully

Full garden views, bright and modern secluded "guest house" 5 minutes off the highway and 10 minutes from the ferry in western Bremerton. The space is a standalone unit detached from our main house tucked off the main street, nestled amongst the cedars and firs along Mud Bay connecting to Puget Sound. The room has a full 270 degree view on the gardens and trees, queen size murphy bed, fridge, sink, microwave, wood stove and bathroom, complete with 16" outdoor rain shower.

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    Federal Way holiday rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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