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Secluded Private Guest Suite with Gorgeous Gardens
Stroll by a gently flowing waterfall through a unique and lush garden, perhaps to meditate, or simply to sip coffee in the morning sun. The tranquil atmosphere is echoed inside this lovely suite as well, with its oriental touches and soothing decor. Bright sunny patio and garden area with waterfall in the pond. I am happy to help with any questions you have. We live here and are available both day and night. Just call Wally at 425-785-9511. With easy access to I-90, head West to Seattle for work or shopping. Seattle is just six miles away. Or head east a short way to discover upscale Bellevue shopping, theaters and restaurants. Unfortunately there is no bus service located nearby. Parking is directly behind the house on the left side of the garage area near the blue hose. Teresa and I look forward to your visit. Below are specific directions on how to get here and where to park. AROUND WHAT TIME WILL YOU ARIVE? I will try to be here to orient you. My cell phone is (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN) Thanks, Wally Take I-90 Exit 8. Go South about a half mile. Continue past 4242 E Mercer Way (My House). Turn Left into the driveway for the Mercerwood Shoreclub--- that address is 4150 E. Mercer Way. Turn left again on the road between the club and the tennis courts. The first house you see is ours. Please park behind the garage on the left side near the blue hose. There is a wooden gate. Please go up the stairs. At the top of the stairs TURN RIGHT and Left and right again to the end of the house. You will see red chairs in front of your space. The code to open the door is. With easy access to I-90, head for West Seattle for work or shopping. Seattle is just six miles west, or head east a short way to discover upscale Bellevue shopping, theaters and restaurants.

The Pelly: An adorable one bedroom near everything
The Pelly is a cute basement unit with a private entrance. It sleeps four in a queen and a sleeper sofa. The kitchenette has a hot plate, a microwave, and a small fridge/freezer, plus a washer and dryer. The Pelly is under 15 minutes to: -SeaTac Airport -Tukwila Mall -Renton Landing -Lake Washington -Delicious local restaurants Renton is a suburb of Seattle. It takes 25-30 minutes to get downtown most times of day. Taking the Metro bus into Seattle is also effective and takes about 45 minutes.

Escape to a Vintage Cottage near Jefferson Park
Hide away in a well-preserved detached cottage that's designed for peace and tranquility. The mood here is mellow, and the style is pleasingly soft and minimal. Lounge on Adirondack chairs on a patio after a long day of exploring. The cottage features a private entrance, bath, & kitchen. Located on a quiet but unpretentious street, the cottage is close to downtown and within walking distance to restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, grocery store, golf course, beautiful park, and even a food forest!

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.

Sea Forever Beach Cottage
A relaxing 20-minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Water Taxi from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cozy, Studio cottage with sweeping views of the Sound. Watch the ferries go by, relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, 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 minute walk from the cottage.

Mercer Island Gem in the Middle of a Forest
Located on the first floor of a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom mid-century house, complete with original architectural details, period furniture, a working stereo system and a small collection of LPs to get you in the groove. The space overlooks a secluded yard of old growth trees, stone paths and patio. Queen bed, WiFi, full kitchen, private bathroom with shower, combo washer/dryer, and a queen-size pull-out sofa bed in living room. Two steps lead to a sunken living room, otherwise all on one level.

Sunny Paradiso, perfect location Seattle& Bellevue
Wonderful single family house located between Seattle and Bellevue on Mercer Island. You can enjoy all the amenities the Seattle area offers staying in a quiet environment surrounded by the beautiful Lake Washington! Two minute’s walk to beach. Mercer Island is fantastic to bicycle – we’ve provided 2 adult bikes and 2 kids bikes, along with helmets. Exploring the gorgeous Pacific Northwest is so easy from here; Mt. Rainier, the Olympic Peninsula, the San Juan Islands are all within 2 hours.

Modern, Private Studio - 3 Blocks to Light Rail
This is a private basement studio (one room) with a bathroom, full kitchen, living space with a queen size pull out sofa and a queen bed. My place is a 5 minute walk to the Othello Light Rail, and from there you'll have easy access to all of Seattle without the hassle of parking or the cost of a car rental. You’ll love it here because it's comfortable and close to everything. My place is good for couples, a family with small children, and good friends who don't mind sharing close quarters.

Family Friendly Home with easy access to downtown
15 mins drive to downtown Seattle or Bellevue! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful home without the chaos of the city. This oasis is minutes to several beach parks, wonderful walking trails, offers the comforts of home, a well-stocked kitchen, private backyard and two patios for outdoor enjoyment. Four stylish bedrooms, two modern bathrooms with open-concept living and dining areas. Designated office area and a foosball table complete this fantastic, family home!

Charming Estate, Secluded Garden Apartment
You will enjoy your entire home stay because of the location; it is centrally located 10 minutes (driving time) between Downtown Seattle and Downtown Bellevue. Mercer Island is known for its small town ambiance and breathtaking parks. The suite is private, surrounded by a vast amount of colossal trees and receives a great amount of natural light all day. Our location can accommodate solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids) and couples.

Tranquil Studio On The Deck Behind The House
This guest suite used to be the master bedroom of the house, separated to become an independent unit after remodel. It's small but has plenty space for resting, working, dining or enjoy a cup of coffee. The unit has its own entrance at back of the house. The deck overlooks the tranquil green belt. As the house is at the top of the hill, walk to the sidewalk after parking at night, the beautiful Bellevue city light is a scene worth remembering.

Entire 1b1b Mercer Island apartment
Escape to a peaceful forested setting on Mercer Island. This single bedroom two-story ADU apartment offers a serene retreat for the whole family. With large picture windows, 13ft ceiling, a full kitchen, and beautiful views, it's the perfect place to relax. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature from the south-facing windows with natural light throughout the day. Unwind and make lasting memories in this idyllic getaway.
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When is the best time to visit Mercer Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $213 | $210 | $233 | $236 | $268 | $324 | $335 | $323 | $263 | $220 | $249 | $240 |
| 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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140 of Mercer Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Mercer Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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