Vacation rentals with lake access in Lake Union

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A modern dining area features a round table surrounded by four wooden chairs, with a large piece of artwork displayed on the wall. A contemporary pendant light hangs above the table, and a silver cabinet adds a sleek touch to the space.
Apartment in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Spectacular Views- Skyline & Lake Union, Hi Speed Internet

Located on the edge of Lake Union you'll enjoy views of Seattle's skyline and the lake. Take a brisk walk along the Burke Gilman Trail, conveniently located across the street. Enjoy a meal at one of the many easily accessible restaurants in our neighborhood, Fremont or the Univ. District. Walk or take public transportation to nearby museums, shops and/or markets. Be sure to ask us about local holiday activities. One (1) GigaBit Internet with great Wi-Fi coverage. This mid century modern apartment offers refuge from the city while still providing easy access to all Seattle has to offer. This beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartment is an elegant showcase of furniture and lighting dating from the era of the Space Needle. You’ll enjoy a refreshing drink of luxurious vintage designs from Le Klint, Noguchi, and Lightolier set off by the sleek, curvy contours of fine Danish teak. The atelier also features period paintings by Danny Pierce along with ceramic art by Kathryn Finnerty and Tom Rohr. All you need to relax in sumptuous comfort—from cozy radiant flooring to luxury linens—is here. These thoughtful finishing touches will make your stay a delightful experience! Enjoy home-cooked meals in the fully stocked kitchen, or explore the stellar fare of the neighborhood. Stroll to local landmarks like Ivar's Salmon House for fish and chips, Irwin's for pastries, and Portage Bay Cafe for a classic brunch. Discover amazing new flavors in contemporary Seattle cuisine at Pablo y Pablo, The Whale Wins, Joule, Manolin, Super Bueno—all located within close proximity. The vibrant and exciting menus along Stoneway’s new restaurant corridor are sure to pique interest. Perfectly located for convenient access to downtown as well as the University of Washington, visitors will find it easy to explore the city—whether on foot, by bicycle or bus. We’re situated along the Burke-Gilman Trail and public transit lines. Business travelers will find it an easy commute to Tableau headquarters, Google, or Amazon. For those interested in sporting events, we’re a pleasant walk to Husky Stadium. The annual Fremont Solstice Parade is not to be missed! And you’ll enjoy a spectacular view of New Year’s Eve and 4th of July fireworks and of the Holiday Boat Parade if your stay coincides with one of these events. Unless otherwise noted, I'll be locally available should any emergencies arise. I'm also happy to share information regarding local sights and points of interest, as well as answer any questions you have regarding the space, or its artwork and furnishings. This apartment is just steps from The Westward restaurant and Seattle’s vibrant Stoneway culinary corridor. A 10-minute stroll along the Burke Gilman Trail takes you to Gas Works Park where you can enjoy full views of the city skyline. And just outside your door you have access to Lake Union for kayaking, paddle boarding, and more! *Please be aware that King County is requiring proof of vaccination or negative Covid-19 tests for entry to many outdoor and indoor events and establishments. Nestled on the north shore of Lake Union, in Wallingford, you’ll find the atelier within easy walking distance of Fremont—a lively neighborhood, bustling with noteworthy restaurants and nightlife. Explore Seattle’s local breweries and distilleries, or check out the Sunday market in Ballard. Outdoor explorers will enjoy easy access to kayaking, paddle boarding, and boat rentals at Agua Verde Paddle Club. The Burke-Gilman Trailhead begins across the street, for those who are interested in touring Seattle’s sights on two wheels. The trail makes it easy to explore the area safely by bicycle.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed draped with a light blanket. Two comfortable chairs are positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to flow in. A flat-screen TV and a small coffee table are visible, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cloud Canopy

Stay in the cloud canopy with a best friend or someone you love. Natural light from six skylights makes this space like a deep breath. Watching the treetops or clouds pass in the skylights relaxes everyone. Walking distance to coffee, lunch, and dinner. Or make drip coffee in your floating canopy - a space sure to bring about conversation and intimacy. If you need some time away from it all come to stay on your own: meditate, sleep, walk, have tea or catch up on all of your streaming. Upstairs.

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Townhouse in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Space Needle View! Close to AK cruise terminals!

Enjoy 2 balconies of breathtaking views of the SPACE NEEDLE, DOWNTOWN SEATTLE, LAKE UNION and the OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS from this luxury home. Located near family-friendly attractions, you’re just minutes from PIKE PLACE MARKET, ALASKAN CRUISE TERMINALS and UNIV OF WA. Step outside and explore a variety of restaurants, cafés, and waterfront parks within walking distance. Convenient location easy to experience everything Seattle has to offer! 3 bedroom- 2.5 bath 2 car garage (EV charging station)

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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, 779 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.

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Double doors open to a private outdoor balcony, revealing a view of trees and a clear blue sky. A small round table is surrounded by two chairs, creating a serene space for enjoying morning coffee or reading.
Condo in Seattle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Charming Light Filled 2-Bed with Patio & Views

Welcome to our spacious, light-filled apartment with incredible views of Mt. Rainier, Lake Washington, and Cascade Mountains! On the top floor of a charming 1900's Victorian, high above a quiet street, near Capitol Hill and downtown. Walking distance to tons of coffee shops/restaurants/bars in Madrona, Leschi Waterfront, and Central District. Ample street parking, two workspaces, and close to public transit too! Fun fact: This was the main set for the filming of 1992 cult-classic "Singles"!

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The living area features a spacious leather sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions, facing a wooden coffee table. A large area rug anchors the seating arrangement, and the walls are lined with windows, allowing natural light to illuminate tropical plants and the open kitchen space.
Townhouse in Seattle
5 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Latona Penthouse Suite with A/C and Parking

Experience Seattle oasis living in our in-city, Wallingford neighborhood, beautifully renovated (completed in May 2018), Mid-century modern, 1300 SF, completely private, top floor unit of our duplex. The Penthouse Suite is just 3.5 miles from Amazon & Downtown & 1.2 miles from the University of Washington (main campus). We have specifically designed this entire top floor penthouse suite with Airbnb guests in mind with Air Conditioning, keypad suite access, double pane windows and parking.

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A bright living area is featured, showcasing large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A contemporary circular dining table is surrounded by two sleek chairs. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a low-profile storage unit, complemented by decorative shelves and greenery.
Guesthouse in Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Modern Green Lake Guesthouse (w/AC and EV Charger)

Explore our chic, contemporary guesthouse located on a peaceful, tree-lined street close to the heart of Seattle. This distinctive property boasts AC—a rare find in Seattle homes—and is equipped with a premium workstation ideal for remote work and a convenient L2 EV charger. Our guesthouse also offers easy public transportation access and is just a stroll away from Green Lake's dining, entertainment, and nightlife options. We celebrate diversity and welcome guests from all backgrounds.

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A rooftop deck features a glass-top table surrounded by six wicker chairs, offering a serene space for relaxation. Views of Lake Union and the surrounding area are visible in the background, with clear skies above and greenery lining the shore.
Townhouse in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stunning Queen Anne 4B3B w/ Lake Views & Rooftop

***LOOKING FOR A DIFFERENT SIZE/LOCATION?*** We have other homes that may fit your needs. You can find all 30+ of our homes in Seattle on our profile by clicking our photo. Stunning 4 bedroom modern townhome with amazing Lake Union, July 4th fireworks, City views with 5 queen beds, perfect for large groups & families up to 12. You are a 5 min walk to Lake Union, and a 5 min Uber away from restaurants in downtown, Pikeplace market, SLU, Space Needle, and 10 mins to CapHill!

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A skyline view captures the iconic Space Needle and the tranquil waters of South Lake Union at sunset. Golden rays stretch across the horizon, illuminating the cityscape and creating a serene atmosphere, while nearby boats are reflected in the calm water.
Townhouse in Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Sunset view of the Space Needle & South Lake Union

Enjoy our contemporary haven with a gorgeous view of the iconic Space Needle and South Lake Union (Two-block walking distance to the shore)! Perfect for families or friends, our well-kept home offers great service and comfort. Please note: this unit includes 3 flights of stairs. Located just minutes from the Space Needle and downtown Seattle, with the added charm of vibrant Capitol Hill nightlife. For family-friendly activities, explore Gas Works and Kerry Park nearby.

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A ferry can be seen gliding across the water, with snow-capped Mt. Rainier rising prominently in the background. The scene is framed by evergreen trees, adding a natural element to the view of the Puget Sound.
Guest suite in Bainbridge Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

2 Bed, Best Located Beach Ste, Cozy Stunning Views

ENORMOUS BEACH & SUN ALL DAY. STUNNING VIEWS of Mt. Rainier & Olympics. 4 min. to ferry or 20 min. walk to this up-scale area. 750 SF suite, 1 bdrm w/queen, living w/queen sleeper sofa (extra topper/ply for your taste but not real bed!), queen blowup air bed & room for tent on lawn, large kitchen/dining. Coffee/tea. Price is for 2 people, but can sleep 4+ people who can get along in 750 sq. ft. for a small extra charge above 2 people. Ask for extra charge for small event

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Guest suite in Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Walk to Lake & Light Rail, Soaker Tub, Dream Patio

Indulge the senses in this soothing open-plan designer space with over 500 five star reviews. Boutique decor, sleek finishes, large soaker bathtub, fireplace, work-from-home station, & covered patio. * This unit is located on the bottom floor of our home, (but a completely separate dwelling.) Please EXPECT to hear daily family activities above you, like walking and talking. If household sounds will disturb your visit, please do not book this listing.

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky above Elliott Bay. The calm waters reflect the colorful hues, while silhouettes of distant mountains and the waterfront pier are visible along the horizon.
Condo in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Seattle Waterfront + Pike Mkt with Amazing Views

This is one of the few units directly on the waterfront in downtown Seattle. The best views of Elliott Bay, the ferries and scenic sunsets over the water. It is just steps from Pike Market, Cruise Terminal, Aquarium, Ferries, Victoria Clipper, Belltown, and Sculpture Park. For business travelers - within walking distance of the Financial District. Minutes from Queen Anne, Financial District, Space Needle, and the stadiums. Walkability Score: 95+

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