Holiday houses in West Seattle

Backyard Cottage Retreat: Private, Cozy, Walkable

Perch on a stool at the breakfast bar under airy vaulted pine ceilings in this bright, cozy studio home. This modern backyard cottage is tucked away in a private setting, yet steps away from everything this hip neighborhood has to offer. Custom designed and hand-built by the hosts, this backyard cottage is a sanctuary in the city. After a day of exploring nearby beaches, beautiful parks, kayaking the sound or eating your way through the Farmer’s Market, come home and unwind on the private deck. Free street parking! A short walk to lots of restaurants, coffee shops, Whole Foods & Trader Joe’s. Finished in 2016, this new, custom-built studio cottage is tucked away in a private setting. The 400 sq. ft. craftsman style space is thoughtfully designed to incorporate natural daylight through large windows and high pine wood cathedral ceilings. The tasteful, modern craftsman interior creates a cozy home away from home and offers all you need for an overnight or an extended stay. Your fully equipped kitchen offers quartz countertops, a sink with Grohe faucet, petite 4-burner stove with oven, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided!), and everything you need to prepare meals, if you prefer to eat in. You'll sleep comfortably in the queen sized bed with new memory foam mattress and enjoy a full bathroom with a brand new tiled shower/tub. A CB2 Flex Full-size Sleeper Sofa (rated best sleeper sofa by Apartment Therapy) can accommodate another guest. Your cottage is set back from the street in our private backyard, atop our garage (not parked in, and rarely opened), surrounded by trees and a greenbelt behind our house. It is designed to be eco-friendly with SIP panels, LED lighting, heat pump water heater and radiant floor heating. Serene, healthy, and beautiful - and close to everything! It's perfect for out of town guests, vacationers, a staycation, or business travelers. You have the benefit of a completely private space above our detached garage with full 24-hour access, free on-street parking, and a private entrance. There are 12 stairs from the driveway to the cottage, which is a second story unit. Fresh sheets and towels are provided for longer visits, upon request. Privacy is all yours, though we're happy to help you with navigate our neighborhood and Seattle, and provide recommendations if desired. West Seattle is a sought-after neighborhood that is perfect for foodies, shoppers, families, adventurers, outdoor lovers and those visiting the city and the great Pacific Northwest--and only a 10-15 minute drive from downtown! Visit famous Alki Beach & take a walk along Lincoln Park. Walk to one of our many locally owned coffee shops, or pick up some fresh flowers or artisan made goodies on Sundays at the local Farmer's Market. Enjoy one of our many delicious restaurants. The cottage is so walkable! Your cottage is very close to the Metro city bus lines (1-3 blocks depending on what # bus) which provides easy access to hot spots like West Seattle’s own Alki Beach, a sandy Puget Sound beach with a walking/bike path, paddle boarding, canoes, and numerous eateries and coffeehouses, or beautifully wooded Lincoln Park with walking trails and huge native trees. Or zip downtown Seattle (10-15 minutes by car, 20 minutes by bus) to the take in the Waterfront, Pike Place Market, retail shopping, music venues, Seattle Center and the Space Needle, Washington State Convention Center, Starbucks headquarters, Seattle Art Museum and Pioneer Square art galleries, Safeco Field (baseball), CenturyLink Field (football), or a Washington State Ferry and much more. Light rail is also available to and from SeaTac airport with one bus transfer. You can also access Car2Go in Seattle if you have a membership. Street parking is free for Car2Go anywhere in the city. We have plenty of free street parking on our street for a vehicle or rental car. We are eager to welcome you to your cottage and enjoy the benefits of meeting new people from near and far. We are Northwest natives and college sweethearts, who have lived and traveled internationally. Now, we reside in Seattle, working to better our world through a child-focused international relief & development organization, and engineering for energy efficiency of our natural resources. We have children by birth and international adoption who are a tremendous privilege to parent. We hope you will join us soon for an overnight stay or longer!

North Admiral Jewel Box

Explore one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Seattle and sleep in style in the gorgeous North Admiral Jewel Box. Enjoy a truly unique and hotel-like experience with a private entrance and outdoor access to a lovely backyard, adjoining fire pit and gazebo. This single room with large bathroom and kitchenette is thoughtfully supplied with everything you need for a romantic over-night or a longer stay to explore the best of West Seattle. Walk to restaurants, Alki Beach and incredible views.

"B House" Modern West Seattle Townhome 2br/2bth

* Please read rules before booking This modern townhome is located in the North Admiral neighborhood of West Seattle. Walk a few blocks to supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants. It is 1.5 miles from the hip and bustling "Junction", and a block away, there is a free shuttle to get to Alki Beach (1 mi), or the water taxi which takes you into DT Seattle. Short drive to WEST SEATTLE BRIDGE, that connects you to Seattle and freeways! A safe, central location for all things west Seattle and beyond!

The Sauna Spot: Modern Room, Private Patio & Sauna

Welcome to The Sauna Spot! This is a paradise in the city - a cozy getaway when you need to relax; just 5-10 minutes walking from the best West Seattle has to offer along with easy access to parks, beaches, and restaurants, venues, and fun downtown. You will have your own private: entrance, patio, two-person sauna, room (bed, TV, and work desk), bathroom with heated floors, and small kitchenette. *Note - this is the private 1st floor of our home, completely separated by floors and doors.

Cozy, Comfy Cottage & Deck near Fauntleroy Ferry

Located in the south end of delightful West Seattle, this cozy space is full of artful touches. Queen bed, 3/4 bathroom, lovely kitchen with oven/stove, microwave, mini-fridge. Parking space off-alley for mid-size & smaller cars. You'll have some outdoor space all to yourself on the deck. Walk to coffee, sandwich shops, stunning parks, the library and more. We're on the bus line! * 2 mins to grocery & Target * 5 mins to Fauntleroy Ferry * 20 mins to Downtown * 20 mins to SeaTac Airport

Cozy and Private Writer's Cottage Near Everything!

Find your perfect getaway in this charming and peaceful cottage. Enjoy cooking meals in a fully equipped kitchen, complete with full-sized fridge and oven/stove. Curl up next to the electric fireplace and enjoy the quiet privacy of the space, or walk to the Junction for the best record store and boutiques in West Seattle. Steps away from coffee shops, restaurants, a grocery store and a 10 minute walk to the beach and majestic Lincoln Park! Conveniently located 20mins from SeaTac Airport.

West Seattle Midcentury Lounge

~Welcome to Pine Place. A unique midcentury apartment located in the Fauntleroy neighborhood of West Seattle. You will have your own private entrance and access to the entire lower level of our single family home. There is a key coded door lock for convenient check-in. Close proximity to local transit, great restaurants, bars, local shops, and beautiful views of the Puget Sound. Off-street parking is available in front of the house. Great for solo travelers, remote workers, or couples.

Beach Drive Cottage

Quiet and private backyard cottage in West Seattle with public beach access 1/2 block away across the street. Beautiful sunsets, .1+ mile walk to Alki sandy beach. 10 minutes to Vashon ferry/Lincoln Park. Drive to downtown in 20 (unless heavy traffic) minutes, Metro in 30 minutes or the water taxi and be there in 15 minutes. Close to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Field. Tempur-pedic queen Murphy bed, kitchen, bath, and office. 1 parking sp . Close to all shopping/restaurants. Washer/Dryer.

View 1BD Luxury Suite 5 min 2 stadiums & downtown

Conveniently located 5 minutes to stadium t-mobile park and Lumen field. World Cup, World Series. west seattle location in north admiral neighborhood, with amazing Seattle skyline views, a private one bedroom suite with fireplace and extra bed and amazing city views, a luxurious spa shower, 11 minutes to Pike Place, 2 min walk to iconic seattle viewpoint park, kuerig and espresso machine, full modern kitchen, microwave, refrigerator, premium linens and memory foam king bed, Direct TV,

Quintisential PNW Guest Suite (Pet Friendly)

***we open our calendar 3mo at a time, if you’d like a longer stay please message, we can open it up. 20% discount for stays 28 days or longer. Lovely 1000 sq ft 1 bedroom guest suite. 2 blocks from Lincoln Park, a huge waterfront park with trails leading to a beach front with sport fields and children's play areas. The airport and downtown Seattle are within a quick 20 min drive. This is the perfect location if you are taking the Fauntleroy Ferry through the puget sound.

Beach 3 blocks |kitchen|Restaurants 5 blocks!

Welcome to your private oasis overlooking a beautiful garden and peaceful creek yet just 3 blocks from several beaches, ferry, Lincoln Park, cafe etc. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered patio as you listen to the creek or walk to breakfast at Endolyne Joe's, a local favorite. A spacious and well stocked home. Private keypad entry, KING bed, heated floors in bathroom, laundry, Wifi, Roku TV. This custom built unit was designed for your comfort (Built in 2013).

New West Seattle Cute Little Cottage!

15 minute drive to downtown Seattle. 25 minutes from SeaTac Airport. The newly renovated cottage is an absolute delight and I'm so excited to offer it as a short term rental. The cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood minutes walk from Morgan Junction (restaurants, coffee shops, grocery shopping), Lincoln Park (trails, green spaces galore, and a water front path), and Lowman Beach. The cottage offers peek a boo views of the Sound to enjoy with your morning coffee.