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Walk to Light Rail, Off-Street Parking, Local Art!
*Message for 65+, military, health care, social worker & solo-traveler discounts!* Welcome to the Mt. Baker House, your base for exploring Seattle! • Garden-level suite with private entrance in Craftsman home • Free off-street parking • Quiet and cozy residential area • 10 min. walk to the Mt. Baker light rail station, shops & restaurants • Light rail: 20 min. to airport, 7 min. to stadiums, 15 min. to Seattle Center, 18 min. to Capitol Hill, 22 min. to University of Washington & Husky Stadium

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.

Etoille Bleue -A Water View Retreat With Sauna
17 windows & 4 skylights flood this modern 900 sq ft space with light & offer stunning views of majestic pines framing the water. Enjoy a 2 min walk to beach & 10 min walk to Battle Point Park. Relax in indoor sauna, enjoy oversized rain shower with hand wand. Bathroom inc double vanity & radiant floor heating. Enjoy cooking/entertaining in a fully equipped kitchen with large island bar, Chef's gas cooktop, double oven & full sized fridge/freezer. Pack light! Equipped with washer/dryer.

Seattle Park Studio | With Steam Shower
Originally built in 1956 and fully remodeled in 2015, our studio delivers "retreat vibes". The entire east wall is floor-to-ceiling windows with views that peek through trees and show glimpses of Lake Washington. Sunrises can be enjoyed from bed, or experience total blackout with floor to ceiling vertical blinds. Cozy queen bed featuring an organic mattress with an Avocado topper and linens. Full kitchen with brand new appliances, big walk-in shower with a luxurious steamer. W/D included.

Serene City Studio
Vibrant studio guest house. Every comfort was thought of as this studio was designed (and used primarily for) visiting family. This studio offers 2 queen beds (one in a bedroom that can be sectioned off with a curtain and one as a pull out sofa in the media area), a gorgeous bath with a separate sink/vanity space, a pull down desk work space and a full kitchen with an eat- in bar that seats 3. Internet: WiFi 6, Ethernet ports, 1,200 mbps ISP. 2 foldout desk options provide work spaces.

Quiet, Charming 2 Bedroom Home in Madison Park
Welcome to our Quiet, Charming and New Construction Home in the Heart of Madison Park. Just steps away from restaurants, shops, Madison Beach Park and the Arboretum, our home has a well-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a dedicated parking spot, and a patio w/ BBQ and fire pit. Our home is a perfect base for your visit to Seattle. Great for long or short term stays with fiber wifi, Roku TV, Helix beds and on-site laundry. 10 mins from UW & Cap Hill Stations.

New modern 1 private king, en-suite, private entry
One of the most sought after locations in Washington State. Great views, restaurants, food delivery via Uber eats etc delivery apps, walk to the beach, family/couple/single/ fitness and wellbeing friendly activities, access mountains and nightlife. 5 mins to downtown Bellevue, 15 mins downtown Seattle. You'll love my place because of the light, the space, the views and the peaceful, yet central location. Good for couples, solo adventurers & business travellers. No pets please.

Seward Park Retreat with Open Floor Plan 1 Bedroom
Luxurious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lower floor Guest Suite of a modern house in Seward Park. The Guest Suite has open floor plan, high end chef kitchen with new appliances, and spacious custom bathroom. Walk to beach at lakefront Martha Washington Park, minutes drive to Seward Park, Columbia City with restaurants, coffee shops, bars, PCC Community Markets. Metro Flex shuttle to/from Othello Light Rail Station, multiple bus lines on Rainier Ave S one block from premises.

Modern Beach House | 180° Ocean Views + Downtown
Experience this architectural modern gem by Ryan Stephenson of Stephenson Collective, just a block from Alki Beach. Set in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers stunning 180-degree views of Puget Sound, the ocean, and the Olympic Mountains. Only a 5-minute walk to the beach and a short drive to Downtown Seattle, it’s an ideal base for exploring. Enjoy scenic sights of ferry boats, Bald Eagles, Seagulls, Seals, Orca Whales, kayakers, and more. An exceptional retreat awaits!

Stunning Suite near beach, views, parks, rail, bus
Stunning private apartment with kitchen, laundry, and entertainment. Gorgeous neighborhood with historic architecture, beach access and easy access to Seattle by bus or LINK. Close to I-90 for quick visit to Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Snoqualmie Abundant, free street parking 0.25mi walk to public beach+dock on Lake WA, parks, playground, viewpoints, & tennis courts 0.5 mi to dog park 0.7 mi to light rail 2 mi to golf course and Jefferson Park 3 mi to Seward Park

Bungalow with Wetland Canopy Views from Patio
Gaze out across the canopy of the nature preserve & organic gardens behind this lovingly restored, 2000sf bungalow. Discover a serene escape featuring a blend of contemporary, antique and mid-century furnishings, art, books, a lush, secluded front garden, and an expansive back deck. With two workstations featuring large, curved monitors, a printer and 300+mb Wi-Fi—along with nearby nature trails and a beach—the house is ideal for long-term, work from home stays.

Seattle Alki Beach Cottage Studio
Welcome to your private, quiet retreat, featuring a tiny footprint with luxe features in a garden setting. Only 1-block from Alki beach, experience the best of PNW beach living. Your own secure building (325 sq ft studio) with kitchenette, queen bed, washer/dryer and air conditioning. The cottage studio has the added feature of its own lovely private outdoor area that is filled with garden blooms during the spring and summer. Find us on IG @alkicottage.
Popular amenities for Mercer Island beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

West Seattle rental unit 5 min from Alki beach

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

ALKI BEACH Getaway - Entire Apt -Across From Beach

Spacious MIL Apartment in Lakefront Mt Baker

Chic Flat in Iconic West Sea -new backyard oasis!

Perfect Location by Lake Washington

1 Bedroom detach unit-10 min walk to Alki beach

Spectacular Lake Union View & High Speed Internet
House rentals with beach access

Madison Park Family Home

Charming 2 Bedroom Alki Home Steps to Beach

Eclectic Roman Redbrick Rambler near Japanese Gardens

Charming Green Lake Get-away

Beautiful Crystal Springs - Private Beach & Views

"Charming Downtown Kirkland Bungalow. Urban Escape

Madison Park Apartment

A Birdie's Nest
Condo rentals with beach access

The Primary Pad Near Seatac Airport and Waterfront

Kirkland Lake View Condo - 1br - Best Location!

Pike Place Luxury Condo: Stunning Views/EV Parking

Incredible Waterfront Condo Near Pike Place Market

***Waterfront Condo! A Rare Find! Free Parking!***

Relaxing Smart Home Condo in North Seattle

Hip condo w/free parking & 5 Star location

Romantic modern condo by the lake
When is the best time to visit Mercer Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $160 | $150 | $177 | $197 | $199 | $225 | $230 | $225 | $211 | $191 | $178 | $178 |
| Avg. temp | 43°F | 44°F | 47°F | 51°F | 58°F | 62°F | 67°F | 67°F | 63°F | 54°F | 46°F | 42°F |
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4.9 Average rating
Mercer Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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