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Guest suite in Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Romantic Fireside 2 Bed, Soaker Tub, by Rail &Lake

Indulge your senses in this spotless and stunning open-plan (no walls) designer space with over 575 five star reviews. Large soaker bathtub, soothing electric fireplace, chef's kitchen, remote work 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 & talking. If household sounds will disturb you, please do NOT book this listing. * No kids under 12 please

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An elevated view of the living area showcases a sofa accented with a light throw, a central coffee table, and an earthy rug. A dining table sits adjacent, illuminated by soft lighting. Large glass doors lead to a private outdoor space, enhancing the open feel.
Bungalow in Seattle
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Hamlin Street Casa- Easy UW & FIFA Access

Easy FIFA access! See adjacent listing (see link) for extra space. Our cozy Spanish inspired bungalow with vaulted ceilings, loft, and fireplace is located in the quintessential Seattle neighborhood of Montlake. The neighborhood is a quiet retreat within the urban heart of Seattle. It is literally next door to the University of Washington (Husky Stadium), steps away from Lake Washington and the Arboretum water front trails, and 10 min from downtown Seattle by car, the LINK light rail, or bus.

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A cozy living area showcases a compact kitchen with dark cabinetry and a stainless steel fridge. A spacious bed is framed by a full-length mirror. Light flows in from two small windows, illuminating the slate tiled floor. A dining table and black leather chairs complete the space.
Bungalow in Seattle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Portage Bay Guest Cottage

Sublime, secluded located behind a private home. Located across the bridge from UW Campus. 2 blocks from Lake Union, Portage Bay, and historic houseboats. Walking distance to a french bakery, shops, Petes Wine & Cheese store, Starbucks, Serafina's fine Italian dining, many waterfront restaurants, marinas, Gasworks Park and more. Also, convenient to Fred Hutchinson, Cancer Alliance and Children's Hospital. There is a hair salon on the property. Enjoy this cottage with all Seattle has to offer.

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Guest suite in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Shelby Cottage is 5 minutes to UW/Light-Rail

SHELBY COTTAGE Location is key! Just South of the Montlake Bridge, 3 homes up from the water & West Montlake Park, a 5 minute stroll from UW Light Rail Station, UW Campus & Hospital & the Seattle Yacht Club is our Shelby Cottage. If you like the feel of a high end sailboat, you will enjoy this stay. Off street parking right outside your door & E-Car charger upon request, a love seat/queen size Murphy bed makes the best use of space both day and night. Kitchenette, full bathroom & laundry.

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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, 329 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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The exterior of the tiny house is highlighted by large glass doors, inviting natural light inside. Two wooden chairs are positioned with decorative cushions on a deck, overlooking a lush green lawn surrounded by trees and shrubs. A grill is visible nearby.
Guesthouse in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Private Guesthouse in the heart of Seattle

The Guesthouse Wallingford is a light-filled, tiny house overlooking a private garden. Thoughtfully appointed with high-end furniture, linens, and amenities. Centrally located in a safe, quiet neighborhood, Super Hosts, & friendly cats! <1 mile: 70 + restaurants Multiple playfields, playgrounds, and parks Cat cafe 4 blks to Lake Union UW Hospitals <20 mins to SEA, cruises, Pike Place, Aquarium, Space Needle, Great Wheel, Zoo, Ballard Locks, Stadiums Great public transportation.

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An open layout features a lofted sleeping area above a kitchen and living space. The kitchen includes modern appliances and a breakfast bar with two stools. A queen bed is positioned beside large windows, providing ample natural light, while two stylish chairs and a coffee table complete the seating area.
Guesthouse in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Modern and Inviting Green Lake Loft

Spacious, new, light-filled studio (400 sq ft) w/ high ceilings and loft in a quiet + friendly neighborhood only 3 blocks from Green Lake. Plentiful free on-street parking, and <10 min walk to many local favorite coffee shops, pubs, restaurants and shops in Green Lake, Tangletown, Roosevelt and Wallingford. 82/100 walk score on Redfin! Easy access to transit center, downtown, University of Washington and other Seattle neighborhoods, with multiple direct bus routes and easy I-5 access.

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A light-filled living room is highlighted by a sectional sofa adorned with orange pillows and a textured throw. A round coffee table sits in front, featuring a gold bowl and remote control. Windows provide natural light, while an art piece and greenery add visual interest.
Apartment in Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Stylish Wallingford Retreat - Walk to Gas Works

Welcome to our modern Wallingford ADU, just steps from Gas Works Park 🏞️ with stunning views and great walking trails. 🍽️ Explore Wallingford / Fremont’s vibrant restaurants and shops nearby 🎓 Close to the University of Washington — perfect for visiting students & parents 🚌 Easy bus access to Seattle’s top attractions 🛋️ Sleek design and high-end finishes for a cozy, stylish stay ✨ Perfect for adventure seekers or those wanting to relax and unwind — your ideal Seattle home base

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The exterior of a Craftsman-style home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful plants. A vibrant red maple tree and white flowering bushes are prominently displayed. The well-maintained yard features a stone pathway leading to the entrance, complemented by a charming wrought-iron fence.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Private suite with free parking on Capitol Hill

Recently remodeled Craftsman basement apartment in quiet residential area of Capitol Hill with free street parking. Walking distance to Volunteer Park, restaurants and cafes. Private entrance with well-lit pathway for late arrivals, great day lighting, and tall ceilings with extra insulation to minimize noise from the main house. Full kitchen has dishwasher. Bathroom has heated floors and large shower. In-unit laundry, instant hot water, and A/C from heat pump.

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A spacious living area features a queen bed and a love seat, complemented by a dining table. A kitchenette is visible along with a large mirror and wall art depicting the Seattle skyline. Natural light enters through double doors, leading to the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Parking | 5 min to Seattle Children's & UW

My guest suite can comfortably fit up to 2 adults for the perfect short stay in Seattle! You will have access to the entire downstairs of my home for the duration of your stay, which shares no common areas with the owner and has its own private entrance. Nestled between the neighborhoods of Windemere and Sandpoint, both of which rank in the safest and most desirable areas of Seattle. Conveniently located near Seattle Children's, UW, NOAA, and downtown Seattle.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck space is featured, furnished with a round table and black metal chairs. A vibrant red umbrella provides shade, while a pair of light blue Adirondack chairs is positioned nearby. Potted flowers add a pop of color, complementing the greenery in the surroundings.
Apartment in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Light/Bright/Inviting Udist studio!

This Studio is a wonderful retreat in the middle of the vibrant University District of Seattle. Whether this is your first time visiting Seattle, or you are back for more, our Studio is in an ideal location to experience this great city. Ample restaurants, year-round farmers market, UW campus, light rail to downtown/airport, University Village shopping center...all within walking distance. We hope to see you on your next visit to Seattle!

Top guest favorite
A bright open-plan living space features floor-to-ceiling windows, radiant wooden flooring, and exposed-beam accents. A circular dining table with black chairs is positioned near a modern sectional sofa. A contemporary lighting fixture hangs over the dining area, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Outdoor Sauna & Soaking Tub, Top Floor Apartment

Stay warm by the fire, whether on the built-in seating around the fire pit, or inside, on the sectional sofa by the linear gas fireplace below the Samsung frame TV. Also inside are floor-to-ceiling windows, radiant floor heating, and exposed-beam accents. The apartment features a stunning open plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen in addition to two bathrooms featuring a luxurious walk-in rain shower!

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