Waterfront holiday rentals in Seattle

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Seattle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Seattle holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 20,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Seattle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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 Woodland Park Zoo

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Seattle

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options 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.
Apartment in Downtown Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 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!

Guest favourite
A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A comfortable sofa faces a modern television, while a round coffee table sits in front of a fireplace. A small accent chair adds to the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Downtown Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Waterfront Condo • Walk to Pike Place + Garage

A rare downtown Seattle find: 930 sq ft of quiet, sunlit waterfront condo — bigger than most hotel suites — with free covered garage parking. Pike Place Market is a 6-minute walk up the Lenora bridge. Peek of Elliott Bay and a balcony for cruise-ship sunsets. Quiet enough to sleep in, central enough to leave the car parked the entire stay. Residential building, not a hotel — guests sign a short rental agreement and community rules at booking. It's what keeps things quiet, secure, and well-kept.

Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 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

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Free Parking, Pike Place, Near Waterfront, King Bd

Modern, stylish condo in Downtown Seattle, steps to the Waterfront and ferry terminal—ideal for cruise arrivals! Comfortably sleeps 6-7. Walk to Pike Place Market, Piers, Aquarium & Museums; Stadiums, Space Needle, & Climate Pledge Arena close by; light rail access nearby. Private balcony, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, spacious bedroom and living room, free underground parking. City views plus gym & dog park in building. Your perfect urban retreat for exploring Seattle with convenience and joy.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony is illustrated, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement with a light blue cushion. Twinkling string lights are hung along the railing, enhancing the view of the forested surroundings and sunset over the water.
Tower in Bremerton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

BayView Tower - Romantic Studio w/ Beach Access

Welcome to the BayView Tower in the Illahee Manor Estates - An extraordinary tower studio with old world charm, nestled on the edge of the picturesque Puget Sound in Bremerton, Washington. Prepare to embark on a one-of-a-kind vacation experience in this enchanting retreat that offers beautiful views, high end design, kitchenette, large jetted soaking tub, and beach access with kayaks and stand up paddle board! The studio is the upper unit in an attached large house (there are no shared spaces.)

Guest favourite
A rustic hand-built home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing wooden balconies and a steep roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the structure. The building's design complements the natural landscape, creating a sense of integration with the environment.
Home in Edmonds
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Ocean view beach home at Picnic Lake

Views from all 5 floors of this rustic hand built treasure, get away in our secluded ocean view, lake waterfront home. Perched just above Picnic Point Lake, descend stairs to the lake waterfront clearing to relax. Our house is unique; the front door has a tree archway, rounded hobbit doors on the side room and front garage. Hand made treasure with 3 decks/balconies or take a stroll to Picnic Point Park for Ocean access. We get a lot of trains! Regularly through day, 2-4 at night.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and inviting salon area is featured, showcasing wooden seating with soft cushions and a small side table. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, enhancing the nautical decor and creating a cozy atmosphere.
Boat in Gig Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

53’ PNW Yacht — L Y L A

The Lyla is a 53' custom boat built in 1968 in the Pacific Northwest. We offer you a stay unlike any other - step back into time for a maritime getaway. Sip your coffee and enjoy views of harbor seals, seagulls, and passing boats while docked at a historic maritime marina at Net Shed No. Fifteen. * We decorate for the holidays! * Pets: Dogs are allowed subject to restrictions and an additional fee. Please review our "House Rules" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1253 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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, 208 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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows framing views of the serene waterfront and surrounding greenery. Soft sofas in neutral tones and patterned chairs offer comfortable seating. A coffee table is centered on a stylish rug, enhancing the inviting space filled with natural light.
Home in Bainbridge Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Luxury Waterfront w/ Private Dock + Kayaks

True waterfront on Point Monroe with private dock and panoramic Bay views. Launch the provided kayaks and paddleboards from your own shoreline, bring your boat, and unwind around the firepit as seals and eagles pass by. Newly remodeled with open-concept living that flows directly to the water. Walk to Fay Bainbridge Park and reach the Seattle ferry in just 15 minutes. A rare Bainbridge stay where the water isn’t just the view — it’s your backyard.

Superhost
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 611 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.

Guest favourite
A waterfront view is captured from the private balcony, featuring serene water and distant coastal outlines. Modern buildings frame the scene, while a shoreline pier extends into the water, enhancing the connection to the surrounding landscape.
Condo in Downtown Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Free Parking! Stylish Pike Place Market Condo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located waterfront condo with a walk score of 96 and transit score of 100. Enjoy views of Elliot Bay, ferries, cruise ships and beautiful sunsets from the living room and private balcony. Easily walk to Pike Place Market, the Seattle Aquarium, the Sculpture Park, Cruise Terminal, and ferry terminal. Located within walking distance to Belltown, Queen Anne, Space Needle, stadiums and more.

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