Waterfront holiday rentals in Seattle

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Seattle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 240 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Seattle holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 19,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    240 of Seattle holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Seattle rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Seattle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Seattle’s top spots include Space Needle, Seattle Center and Seattle Aquarium

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Seattle

Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A bright living area is presented with vibrant green walls and patterned wallpaper. A plush green sofa with patterned pillows faces a coffee table featuring a marble top. Two abstract artworks are displayed on the wall, with natural light filtering in through the window, framed by green curtains.
Flat in Downtown Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Prime Location! Downtown Seattle 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!

Top guest favourite
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 Downtown Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Free Parking! Waterfront! 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 favourite
The charming cabin exterior is illuminated by soft outdoor lights, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the setting. Natural stone accents and landscaped elements complement the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Issaquah
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,183 reviews

Private Cabin right on creek and 15 ft waterfall!

Charming cabin with deck overlooking stunning view of creek. A 2 minute walk to enjoy a full view of the waterfall and creek (it’s private on our property, takes stairs to get there). The cabin is fully fenced for privacy. Accommodates 2 people with Queen bed & bathroom. Includes mini-frig, micro, 2 burner stove, coffeemaker, toaster, blender, Smart TV, high speed internet. 1 parking spot. We have another cottage next door available to rent. See link: https://www.airbnb.com/h/waterfallcottage.

Guest favourite
The interior of the boat features polished wooden walls and a cozy seating area with a green upholstered couch. A dining table is centered, adorned with wine glasses. Natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the warm ambiance of the space.
Boat in Gig Harbor
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Historic Charming Boat in Downtown Harbor

Cozy and charming, "Shamrockin" is located in the heart of Gig Harbor within easy walking distance of all the harbor has to offer. Use the kayaks to paddle around Gig Harbor--or paddle to the Tides Tavern or Anthony's seafood for lunch! Complete with two staterooms, a cozy fireplace, and a view of sunsets and Mount Rainier! Please read the "Guest access" section for property use restrictions. By booking you are accepting the Liability Waiver listed under the "Other details to note" section.

Top guest favourite
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, 342 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a flickering flame, surrounded by rustic wooden walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the mantel, with a rocking chair and decorative lanterns enhancing the warm ambiance.
Cabin in Maple Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Koi Story Cabin - Lakefront, near Bike Trail

Escape to the tranquil serenity of Koi Story Cabin, a picturesque lakefront retreat located just 40 minutes away from Seattle and 45 min to Snoqualmie Pass. Nestled on a gorgeous wooded hillside, this rustic cabin offers breathtaking views of the peaceful, non-motorized lake and the surrounding natural beauty. From your very own patio, immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and wildlife, watching as squirrels, hummingbirds, ducks, and koi fish roam and play. A true nature lover's paradise!

Top guest favourite
A green canoe rests on the grass by the lake's edge, with a wooden dock extending into the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and distant buildings are visible along the shoreline, framed by trees under an overcast sky.
Home in Lynnwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Lakefront Cabin with Water View & Hot Tub

Welcome to a cozy lakefront getaway with a beautiful view of Lake Stickney. Great place for self-renewal, couple retreats, family, friends hanging out, or business travellers. Enjoy the private dock and lakefront activities like bird watching, fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking and canoeing. Complete with a huge deck for BBQ and enjoying the outdoors. Get away for a weekend and soak in the hot tub.  Perfect area for a PNW getaway within a short distance from Seattle and Snohomish. 

Top guest favourite
A waterfront home is positioned along the water's edge, featuring a cozy fire pit surrounded by seating. A spacious deck offers views of the water, while large sliding glass doors provide access to the inviting indoor living space.
Home in Olalla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

World Cup-Waterfront-Olalla Bay-Kayaks-Paddleboard

Olalla Bay Getaway is at the waters edge, just 45 minutes from Seattle via ferry or 10 minutes to Gig Harbor. The ever-changing views of the occasional seals, otters, porpoises, and eagles. The sound of waves and birds makes the perfect soundtrack for your getaway. Enjoy relaxing on a sun filled deck or check out the porch swing-perfect for a good book, glass of wine or a nap after your days adventure. Included in your stay are: kayaks, paddle board wood fire pit & propane fire table.

Top guest favourite
A tranquil sunrise illuminates the lake, casting a warm glow on the wooden docks. Mist hovers over the water's surface, with the silhouette of a distant mountain forming a serene backdrop. The scene captures a peaceful moment in nature, inviting relaxation.
Home in Lakewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

LakeFront-Dock-Hot Tub-Game Room-A/C-Fire Pit 4

Comfortable King Beds with 2 kinds of pillows Hot tub Air conditioning Private Dock Boat launch 1/4 mile away 54 feet of American lakefront 2 workspaces Fast Wifi Washer Dryer Big garden Tub Endless hot water with an on-demand water heater 2 Gas fireplaces Full Kitchen with cooking supplies plenty of indoor and outdoor beach towels fire pit picnic tables with shade umbrellas Outdoor lounger and chairs Amazing Lake views look for bald eagles, herons, ducks, geese, bunnies and more

Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin features a welcoming deck with seating and steps leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows offer views of the surrounding forest and natural light into the interior spaces.
Cabin in Fall City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Charming Lakefront Log Cabin

Indulge in a serene escape with your loved ones at this gorgeous cabin on Lake Alice's tranquil shores. Boasting charming touches and practical amenities, your stay will be unforgettable. Unwind by the outdoor fireplace with stunning lake views or have some fun with friends and family in the spacious backyard. Located near some of Washington's most breathtaking hikes and outdoor experiences, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Book your stay and bask in the ultimate tranquil retreat!

Guest favourite
Cottage in Port Orchard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Waterfront Wellness Retreat | Mt. Rainier Views

An easy ferry ride from downtown Seattle. Welcome to The Heron Haus, a lovingly restored 1935 waterfront cottage on Puget Sound. With sweeping views of Mt. Rainier and nearby islands, this private retreat slows time and soothes the soul. Designed by a hygge practitioner and curated with global treasures, The Heron Haus invites you to relax, reconnect, and recharge. Soak in the hot tub, sip coffee on the deck, or unwind by the fire, every detail is crafted for restorative comfort.

Top guest favourite
A serene lakeside view displays the tranquil cottage nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that reflect on the calm water. A well-maintained yard leads to the water’s edge, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Home in Renton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Lake House - hot tub, waterfront

1929 lakeside cottage, 50 feet from the water’s edge. Relax and rejuvenate in this unique getaway on tranquil Lake McDonald. The Lake House boasts a private yard, deck side hot tub, and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating. Close to multiple hiking trails, paragliding, Issaquah's Village Theater, shopping, and dining. Perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat, romantic escape, or outdoor adventures. The Lake House is ideal for your next away from home stay.

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