Waterfront vacation rentals in Downtown Seattle

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A bright living area is presented with vibrant green walls and patterned wallpaper. A plush green sofa with patterned pillows faces a coffee table featuring a marble top. Two abstract artworks are displayed on the wall, with natural light filtering in through the window, framed by green curtains.
Apartment in Belltown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Prime Location! Downtown Seattle 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!

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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, 320 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 ferry glides across calm waters during sunset, with a backdrop of distant hills and soft pastel skies. The shoreline features pebbles and sparse vegetation, while a cottage roof is visible in the foreground, blending harmoniously with the tranquil landscape.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Zenith
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Gorgeous 1BR Suite W/ Spectacular Waterfront View

Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom suite overlooking Puget Sound! This pet-friendly retreat features a fully equipped kitchen and a full bathroom. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee as you watch the breathtaking sunrise over the water. The sun-drenched sunroom offers a perfect spot to soak in the Puget Sound views. Our prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it ideal for your Puget Sound adventures. We warmly invite you to experience our Puget Sound Getaway!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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A private patio features a small, wooden table and two matching chairs, illuminated by string lights. The backdrop reveals stunning views of the waterfront and city skyline under the evening sky, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment in Pike-Market
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Elegant Waterfront Escape with Waterview near Pike

🔥🔥🔥LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION!!!This modern luxury building located conveniently in Heart of Downtown Seattle, just steps away from Pike Place Market, Post Alley, Waterfront Park, and notable attractions like the Seattle Art Museum. The unit is fully stocked & beautifully decorated with City & partial Water views at the private patio! Apartments offers a downtown living experience like no other. Fine art galleries, restaurants, shopping, bars and nightlife are all at your doorstep!!

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A modern living area features a comfortable, light gray sofa paired with a small side table. A dining space with two stools is located next to a fully equipped kitchen, showcasing new appliances and cabinetry. Natural light floods the room through a window.
Home in Queen Anne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Westlake Nest | AC | Minutes to DT & S Lake Union!

This newly renovated home is centrally located near many of Seattle's popular attractions. Come back to a modern, stylish, and comfortable space after a long day of exploring the Emerald City. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood, and even get some work done with the dedicated work station. You will be close to all the action! - Lake Union ( 5 min walk) - Gasworks Park (7 min drive) - Fremont (5 min drive) - Queen Anne (5 min Drive) - Green lake (10 min drive) - Downtown (10-15 min drive)

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Condo in Pike-Market
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 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, 1,195 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 estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

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A waterfront view is captured from the private balcony, featuring serene water and distant coastal outlines. Modern buildings frame the scene, while a shoreline pier extends into the water, enhancing the connection to the surrounding landscape.
Condo in Pike-Market
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Free Parking! Stylish Pike Place Market Condo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located waterfront condo with a walk score of 96 and transit score of 100. Enjoy views of Elliot Bay, ferries, cruise ships and beautiful sunsets from the living room and private balcony. Easily walk to Pike Place Market, the Seattle Aquarium, the Sculpture Park, Cruise Terminal, and ferry terminal. Located within walking distance to Belltown, Queen Anne, Space Needle, stadiums and more.

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A light-filled living room features a modern sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. A low coffee table sits on a textured area rug, while a woven basket adds a touch of warmth. Bright artwork and large windows enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Downtown Seattle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

2BR Downtown Convention Center Near Attractions

Comfortable, luxurious, convenient, what more can you ask for? Located in the heart of Seattle, you'll have access to all the most popular destinations in downtown Seattle, such as a 3 minute walk to the Downtown Convention Center, the fun and exciting bars, restaurants, and nightlife in Capital Hill, fresh and delicious food and produce over by Pike's Place Market, and the list goes on with the amount of activities you can do!

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A scenic view of the Seattle waterfront is captured, featuring a marina lined with boats. The skyline of the city rises in the background, while dining options are visible along the shoreline. Soft illumination reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Condo in Belltown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern Waterfront Condo in the Heart of Seattle

Welcome to this stunning Seattle condo! Perfectly located on the ground floor within walking distance to Pike Place Market, the Aquarium, Great Wheel, the cruise ship terminal, and an abundance of nearby restaurants and shops. Relax in a home designed for your comfort with amenities ready for your enjoyment. Ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking the perfect Seattle retreat.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Downtown Seattle

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Downtown Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Seattle vacation rentals start at R1,541 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Downtown Seattle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Seattle rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Downtown Seattle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Seattle's top spots, include Seattle Aquarium, Seattle Convention Center Arch, and Olympic Sculpture Park

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