Waterfront holiday rentals in Seattle

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The A-frame structure glows warmly against the twilight sky, showcasing light streaming from generous windows. A pathway lined with grass leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery. A patio area with string lights enhances the outdoor space for gathering and relaxation.
Cabin in Bremerton
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Burke Bay A-Frame Retreat w/Cedar Hot Tub

Settle into this unique northwest retreat tucked into cozy Burke Bay. Built in the 1960s, this spacious A-frame has fun vintage vibes with modern comforts. Surrounded by 6+ acres of lush forrest, the whole crew will have plenty of room to get out and explore. At the base of two massive cedar trees, enjoy a relaxing soak in the bubbling cedar hot tub that overlooks the bay and its abundant marine life. Seals have been spotted swimming in the waters below. Just 15 min to Bremerton-Seattle ferry!

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A serene creek meanders through lush greenery, bordered by vibrant flowering plants and shrubs. Trees are visible in the background, providing natural shading, while soft light filters through the leaves, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Lake Forest Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Serene Creekside Cottage | AC & newly remodeled

Serene Lake Forest Park gem. Water flows at your doorstep and backyard. Birds sing year-round. Picnic table by creek and giant redwood. ✔ Water view from 180 degrees, inside and out. ✔ 10 minutes walk to Lake Washington. ✔ 5 minutes walk to grocery stores, pizza shops, book store, Ross, Starbucks, and bus stations! ✔ 20 mins drive to Seattle downtown/Bellevue. ✔ 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1 bunk bed, sofa; sleeps 4 (max 7). Pack n Play. Well-equipped kitchen, all new appliances, washer/dryer in unit.

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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, 1,120 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.

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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, 317 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 dining area features a marble table surrounded by upholstered chairs, providing a comfortable space for meals. A modern kitchen with warm wood cabinets and bar seating is visible in the background, complemented by soft lighting and decorative accents.
Apartment in Pike-Market
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Waterfront Condo w Parking in Downtown Pike Place!

Enjoy the Seattle experience of your dreams with your own private condo located one block way from Pike Place Market. Convenience at its finest, with Target located right below you, your own parking spot, and tons of great restaurants and shops a couple blocks away. And if you're ever feeling tired from all the shopping and eating, the waterfront is right in front of you. Even better, the public subway system is also just 1 block away for when you want to explore other parts of Seattle.

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Apartment in Pike-Market
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Condo Steps to Pike Place Market

This is the ONLY condo building on the Seattle Waterfront so you can't get any closer to the water than this! Steps the new park/stairs to Pike Place Market. Watch ferry boats slip by from your living room. This modern and luxurious condo is within walking distance to the shopping district, Pike Place Market, museums, Safeco and Quest Fields. This 2 BR sleeps 4 comfortably. A King bed in the master, and a new queen bed in the 2nd bedroom, provide plenty of room to sleep and relax.

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Cabin in Gig Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lake Front Retreat, Sauna/Hot Tub

Revitalize your mind and body at our retro 1970s A-frame cabin nestled in the trees on the shore of Lake Minterwood. Unwind in this stylish amenity-rich retreat with a sauna, hot tub and cold plunge experience, as you watch the vibrant wildlife awaken around you. For an adventurous twist, grab a kayak or paddle board and explore the tranquil waters of this Gig Harbor lake. After a day of fun, relax next to the lakeside fire or enjoy a card game in the cozy gathering areas inside.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 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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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, 162 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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The image displays a tranquil waterfront view of Puget Sound at sunset. The calm water reflects the vibrant colors of the sky, while the cozy beach house is partially visible, aligning with a wooden deck that extends over the water.
Cottage in Federal Way
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Private Retreat on the Puget Sound

Welcome to Nid d'amour! Experience tranquility at this secluded, retreat on Puget Sound. Begin your escape with a private tram ride through a peaceful forest, arriving at your waterfront oasis. Fall asleep to the sound of gentle waves and wake to ocean life just outside your window—watch for orcas, eagles, otters, porpoises, herons, Kingfishers and more! Please note: For safety reasons, we are unable to accommodate children under 12.

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A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with multiple chairs and a table, providing sweeping views of the water and horizon. Evening light casts a soft glow, while colorful ribbons flutter gently in the breeze, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Place to stay in Edmonds
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

A Single Family Cabin at Puget Sound

You will love the amazing sweeping 180 degree view of Sound, Olympics, and the breathtaking sunsets all from your Airbnb private deck! Imagine seeing orcas, seals, & bald eagles from your Airbnb oasis. This fantastic Airbnb is located on a quiet street in a private setting at Edmonds, and with walking distance to Picnic Point Park, and also is 24 miles from Seattle Downtown. Enjoy sounds of the nature when stay in this unique place.

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A bright and inviting living area features large windows that provide views of the surrounding landscape. Soft seating is arranged around a central wooden bar, with natural stone accents adding warmth. Two round pendant lights suspend above, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Frank L Wright insp. house waterfront beach access

If you are a fan of FLW architecture, and massive sweeping views of the puget sound this is your spot! Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of SW Maury Island, this house provides privacy in complete style. With a custom beach trail, BBQ's, fireplace, ping pong, sonos sound systems, large outdoor deck and fantastic kitchen- this is the perfect home for family gatherings, special occasions or quiet retreats.

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