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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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Treehouse Feel/Quiet/Sights/Bars/Cafès.
"We have stayed at airb&bs all over the country and this was by far one of our favorites!" 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). Top floor of 2 AirBnb units in my carriage house I Personally Host (COVID-Safe).
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews
New modern townhouse near Golden Gardens beach
Enjoy your home away from home at our newly constructed modern Seattle Ballard townhome near the quiet Sunset Hill neighborhood. We are a short walk from Golden Gardens beach; only 6-7 miles to space needle either by car or bus. Cute coffee shop and restaurant just down the street and a smattering of cafes, bakeries, and restaurants in the area that you'll love! Let us know if you need an early check-in or late check-out - we might be able to accommodate. Let us know if you have any questions!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Sunny Ballard Stay | Pup-Friendly + Low Fees
Relax at Sunshine House! This 2-bedroom retreat offers 1000 sq ft of peaceful space. Enjoy a well-equipped eat-in kitchen, inviting living room, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi and Roku. The bathroom features a slipper tub/shower. Bedrooms offer plush beds & soft linens. Unwind in our fenced yard, featuring a propane firepit and comfy seating for cozy evenings. A doggy door leads to a secure, fenced dog run. Close to Golden Gardens Beach, Sunset Hill, and vibrant Ballard. Dog-friendly home!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Modern Oasis in Ballard. New cottage w/ 1.5 baths
Our cottage has an open loft style floor plan. Spacious, quiet, and light filled. 1.5 baths and 2 stories. Modern and elegant finishes on everything. Main floor has 1/2 bath off kitchen, and there is a full bathroom with shower near the bed located upstairs. It is a stand alone “guest house” in the back yard of the main house. Private parking right in front of the front door! Yard has fire pit, outdoor furniture and BBQ. A hidden oasis, right in the middle of the Ballard neighborhood.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
New Seattle Luxe Home with Stunning Ocean Views!
This newly restored, 4 million dollar Seattle home, right near the shores of The Puget Sound, is stunning! Wake up to views of cruise ships heading off to Alaska, and retire on the back deck for the evening while watching ferries make their final runs for the day. This luxurious home is located near restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and it is right next door to the biggest urban park in Washington State! This is a great spot to make lifetime memories. 10 minutes to downtown!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Fire Pit & Outdoor Cinema
Seattle's Hidden Retreat Discover a one-of-a-kind Magnolia escape where warm wooden ceilings, sun-filled interiors, and lush surroundings create a peaceful retreat in the city. Spend your days exploring nearby Discovery Park and your evenings soaking in the hot tub, taking a refreshing cold plunge, gathering around the fire pit, and enjoying movies under the stars. Seattle's Metropolitan Market, is just a two-minute walk away. All of this is just minutes from downtown, SLU & Ballard.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
*Relaxing charm in the Great Northwest*
Private, one bedroom daylight basement apartment in Seattle's Magnolia neighborhood. The space is all yours, however my boyfriend and I and two young adult children do live upstairs. We are located near the Sound, Discovery Park, the Ballard Locks, the largest blue heron reserve in the U.S., and a quick 10-15 minute drive to downtown. Visitors will have driveway parking, a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, and private bath. Carport is your private patio area.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
Quiet Sunset Hill/Ballard w AC
At our Private Suite in Sunset Hill, we strive to make our guests feel relaxed, pampered and completely at home. From our soft white linens and fluffy towels, to the calming blue and green hues of the room decor, our hope is for our guests to feel like they're stepping into a cozy retreat. Our guests regularly appreciate the level of cleanliness of the Suite and it is certainly something we take great pride in before welcoming each and every guest.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Lovely 1 Bedroom Loft in N. Ballard
The Urban Loft: 16ft Ceilings, ADA Accessible & Ballard-Bound Transit Welcome to your light-filled, loft-like sanctuary featuring dramatic 16-foot ceilings and walls of windows with privacy screens. At 525 square feet, this unit feels incredibly airy, open, and comfortable—it’s the ideal base for your Seattle adventures. It is on a busy street and there's an Airbnb upstairs so if you're sensitive to noise please be aware. No checkout chores!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviewsPopular amenities for Shilshole Bay holiday rentals
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- University of Washington
- T-Mobile Park
- Seattle Center
- Space Needle
- Climate Pledge Arena
- Lumen Field
- Treehouse Point
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Seward Park
- Seattle Aquarium
- Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
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