Waterfront vacation rentals in Downtown Seattle

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The spacious main room features a queen-sized bed with a patterned throw blanket, a stylish green sofa, and a round coffee table. The walls are adorned with botanical wallpaper, complemented by framed artwork. Natural light floods in from a window covered with dark curtains.
Apartment in Belltown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Jungle Room Near Pike Market 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 favorite
A path leads to the quaint entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The wooden deck features a welcoming door adorned with a circular decoration, while the tranquil waters are visible through the trees in the background.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

Private beach cabin, Vashon Island

Some say the cabin has a nautical feel with galley kitchen, wood paneling and brass light fixtures. In the bathroom, copper pipes become towel racks. Outside there are deck chairs and more by the water along with a meditation maze made from beach stones. The lighthouse is a short beach walk away. The reading and writing room, across the path, is a refuge for solitary study or work. Enjoy the water, marine life and birds here where each season brings new joy and sometimes, excitement.

Top guest favorite
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, 315 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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A spacious living area showcases a vibrant red sofa alongside a modern green armchair. Large windows offer views of the water, framed by light curtains. A stylish coffee table and side table complement the furnishings, while a large television adds to the contemporary feel.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Blue Haven- Water Front Condo

A Bright Contemporary Condo right on the Seattle waterfront facing the Puget Sound. If you love looking at the ocean then my place is for you. Its a very calming experience to look out of the windows. Watch the ferries and ships go by right in front of the living room. Ideal location within walking distance from Pike Place Market (5mins), Seattle Aquarium (across the street), the Seattle Ferris wheel, sculpture park etc. Only waterfront community in Seattle and next to Marriot on waterfront.

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A vibrant sunset casts an array of orange and purple hues across the water, with the silhouette of the Olympic Mountains in the background. A lighthouse is positioned in the foreground, capturing the serenity of the scene. The calm waters reflect the changing sky.
Cottage in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Vashon Island Beach Cottage

A relaxing ferry trip from West Seattle or Fast Ferry from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private walk in cottage, right on the edge of the water. Watch the ferries go by and relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, BBQing, a forest hiking trail with sea and mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minutes walk from the cottage.

Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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Condo 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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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, 1,187 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 property. The southern exposure beach is ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. The beach has a picnic area, fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits you for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking nearby. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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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, 311 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, dolphins, herons, and more! Please note: For safety reasons, we are unable to accommodate children under 12.

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The illuminated Space Needle rises prominently against the night sky, its tip aglow. Surrounding buildings display various lights, showcasing the vibrant urban landscape. An unobstructed view from a rooftop highlights the city's skyline, creating a striking contrast with the dark clouds above.
Apartment in Belltown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Location, Location!

Perfectly located cozy studio in the heart of Belltown. Unit offers a peekaboo view of Elliott Bay and rooftop view of Space Needle. It's a top floor apartment in a secured building with key fob access, video surveillance and other features to make your stay safe and enjoyable. Walking distance to Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Aquarium, stadiums, Climate Pledge Arena and all major employers in downtown.

Guest favorite
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, 208 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.

Guest favorite
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 Belltown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Puget Sound Retreat

Bayview condo with walking distance of Seattle Aquarium, Seattle Cruise Terminal, Ferries, Victoria Clipper, Belltown, and Sculpture Park. A five-minute walk up to Pike Market where you are steps away from all the shops, coffee houses, restaurants, and culture this iconic market area has to offer. Water Landing Condominium HOA requires each tenant to sign the Rental Reservation Form & Community Rules.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Downtown Seattle

  • Total rentals

    70 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $90 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    7.3K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    20 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

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