Guesthouse vacation rentals in Elliott Bay

Private Ballard Backyard Cottage with Natural Light

Escape the bustle of the city and relax in a cozy backyard sanctuary. Sample local craft beer in an Adirondack chair in the garden. Watch a widescreen TV from the bed and make coffee in the morning. This adorable cottage comes complete with queen bed, hardwood flooring, kitchenette with Farmhouse sink, kitchen island, fridge freezer, Kuerig coffee maker, toaster, slow cooker, and induction hot plate. With a 50 gallon water heater there will be enough hot water for all your needs. The high end bathroom is completed with a Kohler sink, toilet and hardware. There is also a closet to hang and store clothes and bags. The cottage is heated via high efficiency electric infra red heaters mounted on the ceiling. There is also a whole house ventilation system to keep the air fresh throughout the year (the switch to turn hi/low or on/off is inside the closet). Cable TV, wifi and a DVD player are also available. Amazon and Netflix are included on the smart TV for your use with your own passwords. Free parking is available on the street in front of the Cottage/Main house. The Cottage is a short walk via a gravel pathway to the right of the main house towards the back of the property. Guests are welcome to use the patio seating area outside the Cottage, which includes Adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a Weber grill. We welcome contact via email, text or cell at anytime before or during your stay to answer any questions you may have. During your stay, we like to leave the personal interaction guest dependent. We value your privacy and would love to give you a friendly welcome greeting if we pass. However, we are always available and more than happy to chat, just let us know. The Seattle neighborhood of Ballard has many restaurants, bars, coffee shops, a cinema, bakeries, and quirky stores. The Sunday market is a must. Golden Gardens Beach, the Ballard Locks, and the Nordic Heritage Museum are all close by. The Cottage is around a 20 min drive to Downtown Seattle. One block from the Cottage you can catch the #40 bus to Downtown Seattle, Fremont, and South Lake Union. Uber and Lyft are readily available in this neighborhood. Grant and Bev are garden lovers, whether it's pottering in the garden, BBQ'ing outside the main house or just chilling. Our kids are also outdoor enthusiasts so will be in and out the garden space around the main house. There is also a store room built at the back of the Cottage with access only from the garden that we use time to time. We respect your privacy and space. The patio area outside the Cottage is for your exclusive use.

Detached Private Upscale Guest Cottage

This is a detached, completely private studio cottage. From the studs out remodel completed in 2014. It has a full travertine bathroom, washer dryer, full size kitchen appliances, miles of granite counter, work space, eating area, built in storage in closet, vaulted ceilings, queen bed. Free internet of course and Direct TV. Top of Queen Anne hill. Within half a block there is casual dining, Macrina Bakery, Bustle, Taco Shop, Targy’s Bar. Dry cleaning and Ken’s Market full grocery store also a half a block away. Full sized appliances, dishes, cookware, coffee pot, blender, and spices. Private outdoor courtyard with BBQ, eating and lounging areas. Private entrance to yard from off street alley parking for 1 car. Additional parking on street. We will be there if you need us but will set it up for you to come and go on your own. Since you're in our backyard, we're around in case you need any assistance. We will be happy to provide anything you need as far as special requests prior to your arrival and if you want special places to go we do have vast knowledge of everything fun to do!!! 6 blocks walk to Queen Anne Ave for all the shops, fine dining and nightlife. ½ mile walk to Kerry Park for the best view of Seattle in town. 1 ½ miles to lower Queen Anne and Seattle Center. Less than 3 miles to downtown and Pike Place Market. We are minutes from some of Seattle's best dining. My personal favorite restaurants within a five minute walk are: How to Cook a Wolf and Lloyd Martin. Groceries: Ken’s Market is on the corner but Safeway and Trader Joes are within a few blocks. Transportation: The #2 bus stop to Seattle Center and downtown core is on the corner, other bus lines are within a 3 block walk. There is a ZipCar at the 7-11 on Queen Anne Ave. There are usually Car2Go cars nearby. This is not only one of Seattle's more desirable and sought after neighborhoods we are also one of the safest neighborhoods. Walk six blocks to Queen Anne Ave for plentiful shops, fine dining, and nightlife. A little closer, Kerry Park has the best view of Seattle. Also not far away are lower Queen Anne and Seattle Center, as well as downtown and Pike Place Market.

5 mins to City! Rooftop deck views on Queen Anne

The Lofthouse is your 3-story urban oasis is nestled in the trees of Queen Anne Hill, 7 mins. from downtown Seattle & CRUISE SHIP TERMINALS. This newly remodeled 1-bedroom guesthouse gives "zen-vibes" with its lush garden, waterfall, pond, ROOFTOP DECK VIEW, modern kitchen/bath, & cozy patio. Walking distance to local cafes & shops. Hostess lives on the property & strives to provide a relaxing stay for all guests. We're close to everything that Seattle has to offer w/o the “busy” city life.

The Greenwood Retreat, Cozy New Construction Loft

This bright and airy loft is the perfect home base for exploring Seattle. The loft has high ceilings, large windows, and an open layout that maximizes space and natural light. The Greenwood neighborhood is one of Seattle's most vibrant and eclectic areas, with a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and bars just steps from the loft. Whether you're looking for a cozy coffee shop to work from, a trendy restaurant to try, or a local bar to unwind in, you'll find it all within walking distance.

Private quiet Queen Anne Studio: 1 Block to QA Ave

Quiet and clean 290 sq. ft. detached private studio on top of Queen Anne hill, set among historic homes just one short block to "Main St." While many local Airbnbs are in noisy basement spaces with limited daylight/ceiling height, our studio with a private patio and free parking, is in a separate peaceful building. Walk score is 94 w/ over 40 shops just steps away. Smoke, Pet-Free. A few blocks from #2, 3, 4, 13 buses. Close to Downtown, Seattle Center, Fremont, Gates Foundation, Amazon,

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.

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.

Seattle Backyard Suite in Upscale Magnolia

Welcome to your private retreat in Seattle! Our detached, loft-style studio offers a bright, inviting space, lovingly owner-maintained for the highest standard of care. Located in the heart of picturesque Magnolia, we’re just a short walk to Ella Bailey Park and Magnolia Village & minutes away from downtown, Seattle center, cruise ships and the ferries. Guests consistently praise the cozy layout, peaceful setting, and personal touches that make it feel like a true home away from home.

Urban oasis with sunset views- 1bd/1ba/parking/EV

This light-filled, peaceful oasis features majestic mountain and vibrant sunset views. Centrally located in the artsy Fremont neighborhood, brimming with cafes, restaurants, and breweries, and just minutes drive to Seattle's famous sights and attractions. The Airbnb is a standalone guesthouse with a full kitchen, laundry, parking, and A/C. David & Sandy are Airbnb Superhosts, a recognition awarded to hosts achieving Airbnb's highest standards for quality, commitment, & communication.

Cozy Garden Cabana w/ Soaking Tub Heated Floor

This cozy retreat is perfect for the travel enthusiast seeking a unique stay! Our tranquil garden Banana Cabana is perfect for a relaxing getaway with beautiful wood beams, stone, tile heated floor, king size bed, corner soaking tub, large rain shower head and a British Colonial/safari/world travel inspired interior. The cabana sits in a secluded backyard with used brick patio, mature banana plants and bamboo, outdoor fireplace, BBQ, gentle water fountains and grape vines.

Cozy Studio in Upper Queen Anne.

This cozy studio in the heart of Upper Queen Anne is located close to all the must-see places and activities in the Seattle area. The neighborhood is very walkable and the studio has an abundance of day light. Trader Joe's, Safeway, and many restaurants are within a five minute walk. One of the most breathtaking views of Seattle, Kerry Park, is a 10 minute walk. The cozy studio HVAC (heating & air conditioning) has its own unit and it is not shared with any other spaces.

Cozy private studio to retreat, relax, and rewind.

Enjoy this unique space for a relaxing peaceful stay. Full amenities to care for your basic living needs. You will find this a private and comfortable space to retreat, refresh, or just enjoy access to what the area offers. We offer patio area where you can watch the sunset over the Olympic Mountains. A fire pit set up for a bonfire experience is also available upon request for an additional fee if you so desire. Stay for two days, a week, or longer.