Vacation rentals in West Seattle

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in West Seattle

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
The Seattle skyline is viewed from a distance, reflecting golden sunlight on the water. The Space Needle is visible among the tall buildings, framed by clouds, while the serene water foreground is dotted with boats.
Home in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Private 2 Bedroom Escape + Stunning Views + Sauna

Private 2-bedroom retreat with stunning views of Seattle skyline, Space Needle, mountains, and water. Enjoy an outdoor infrared sauna. Family-friendly and fully equipped with fast wifi, kitchen, living room, bathroom w/tub, laundry, and a cozy fireplace. Private patio with glass balcony to enjoy the amazing views and gorgeous sunrises. Quiet elegant neighborhood, with easy access to Alki beach, walkable restaurants, and water taxi to downtown Seattle. Free street parking in front of the house.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a decorative blanket and colorful pillows. Natural light filters through the skylights, illuminating the room. A cozy seating area includes a round table and chairs, complemented by indoor plants and artistic wall decor.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Serene Seattle Bungalow: One block from beach

Nestled among the trees, this charming bungalow is your nature retreat in the heart of West Seattle. Open your door to the fragrance of lavender and the sounds of birdsong all around you. Walk five minutes to the beach and see the Olympic Mountains towering over the Puget Sound. Yet, you are still just a five minute drive from the hottest West Seattle restaurants and less twenty minutes to downtown Seattle. The ideal gateway to the Olympics or serene Seattle getaway, we can’t wait to host you!

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed room is presented with a queen-size bed layered in textured bedding. Wall art complements a patterned accent wall, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the comfortable and inviting layout.
Guest suite in West Seattle
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

North Admiral Jewel Box

Explore one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Seattle and sleep in style in the gorgeous North Admiral Jewel Box. Enjoy a truly unique and hotel-like experience with a private entrance and outdoor access to a lovely backyard, adjoining fire pit and gazebo. This single room with large bathroom and kitchenette is thoughtfully supplied with everything you need for a romantic over-night or a longer stay to explore the best of West Seattle. Walk to restaurants, Alki Beach and incredible views.

Top guest favorite
The interior features a warm-colored wall with a vaulted wooden ceiling, creating a spacious feel. A cozy bed is set against one wall, accompanied by a blue wardrobe and a small table. Light streams through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cozy, Comfy Cottage & Deck near Fauntleroy Ferry

Located in the south end of delightful West Seattle, this cozy space is full of artful touches. Queen bed, 3/4 bathroom, lovely kitchen with oven/stove, microwave, mini-fridge. Parking space off-alley for mid-size & smaller cars. You'll have some outdoor space all to yourself on the deck. Walk to coffee, sandwich shops, stunning parks, the library and more. We're on the bus line! * 2 mins to grocery & Target * 5 mins to Fauntleroy Ferry * 20 mins to Downtown * 20 mins to SeaTac Airport

Top guest favorite
A modern studio space features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket. A cozy seating area is complemented by a light-colored sofa and a small dining table for two. Natural light fills the room through large windows, enhancing the clean and simple design.
Guesthouse in Alki
5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Red Door Flat, Luxurious Studio in West Seattle

Let stress flow away under one of the two shower heads in a luxurious sky lit bathroom. Grab a towel from a heated rack and slip into a soft robe. Watch widescreen TV from a king-size bed. Everything about this open and airy space is designed for relaxation. The studio is less than a mile to the main shopping area, main mass transit center to downtown Seattle and numerous grocery stores and restaurants. and a Sunday farmers' market runs all year. It's also just over a mile to Alki Beach.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a wooden bed with a cozy gray blanket and decorative pillows, complemented by an earthy-toned tapestry on the wall. A small nightstand and a vintage lamp are present, along with a brown seating area adorned with colorful cushions.
Cottage in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Cozy and Private Writer's Cottage Near Everything!

Find your perfect getaway in this charming and peaceful cottage. Enjoy cooking meals in a fully equipped kitchen, complete with full-sized fridge and oven/stove. Curl up next to the electric fireplace and enjoy the quiet privacy of the space, or walk to the Junction for the best record store and boutiques in West Seattle. Steps away from coffee shops, restaurants, a grocery store and a 10 minute walk to the beach and majestic Lincoln Park! Conveniently located 20mins from SeaTac Airport.

Top guest favorite
A covered patio features wooden walls and a slatted roof, providing a cozy outdoor space. Two chairs are positioned on either side of a small table. Decorative plants are included, adding greenery, while soft lighting illuminates the area for a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in West Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Sauna Spot: Modern Room, Private Patio & Sauna

Welcome to The Sauna Spot! This is a paradise in the city - a cozy getaway when you need to relax; just 5-10 minutes walking from the best West Seattle has to offer along with easy access to parks, beaches, and restaurants, venues, and tourism downtown. You will have your own private: entrance, patio, two-person sauna, room (bed, TV, and work desk), bathroom with heated floors, and kitchenette. *Note - this is the private 1st floor of our home, completely separated by floors and doors.

Top guest favorite
An open living room features tall windows providing ocean views, with a comfortable sectional sofa and a lounge chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, alongside a gas fireplace and a piano. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing a calm ambiance.
Home in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Modern Beach House | 180° Ocean & Olympic Mtn View

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!

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a brown leather couch, a decorative round ottoman, and large artwork on the walls. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the hardwood floors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen, visible in the background.
Guest suite in West Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beach 3 blocks |kitchen|Restaurants 5 blocks!

Welcome to your private oasis overlooking a beautiful garden and peaceful creek yet just 3 blocks from several beaches, ferry, Lincoln Park, cafe etc. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered patio as you listen to the creek or walk to breakfast at Endolyne Joe's, a local favorite. A spacious and well stocked home. Private keypad entry, KING bed, heated floors in bathroom, laundry, Wifi, Roku TV. This custom built unit was designed for your comfort (Built in 2013).

Top guest favorite
An exterior view of the guesthouse features a sloped roof and large glass doors flanked by windows. Outdoor seating and potted plants are visible, adding to the inviting atmosphere. A staircase leads to an upper deck, which offers additional outdoor space.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Seattle House (guest house with a view)

Centrally located custom built guesthouse minutes from downtown, airport, and beach. Walk to coffee/deli or 5m drive to local businesses, restaurants, and groceries. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest house with a qn bed on the main level, addt'l qn bed in loft area leading to view deck accessed via "ship's ladder" stairs. Outdoor patio with seating. Qn sleeper sofa in livingroom area with large smart tv and LED fireplace. Ideal for small families and couples. 4 guests.

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen bed dressed in soft white linens, complemented by two framed art pieces on the walls. Natural light streams in from a nearby window, illuminating the room's neutral palette and warm wooden flooring.
Guesthouse in Alki
5 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a large flat-screen TV. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a small side table and a lamp add functionality. Elegant wood flooring complements the relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in Alki
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Alki Beach Oasis

One block from beautiful Alki Beach Park, this elegant and open studio apartment is custom decorated and professionally maintained. It’s peaceful and quiet, with fantastic restaurants and pubs, sandy beaches, and stunning sunsets just a short stroll from your door. Easy access to the city center via Seattle's famed Water Taxi puts all of Seattle's top attractions at your fingertips, making the Alki Beach Oasis the perfect beach getaway.

Popular amenities for West Seattle vacation rentals

When is the best time to visit West Seattle?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. priceR1,866 ZARR1,866 ZARR1,969 ZARR2,055 ZARR2,192 ZARR2,551 ZARR2,654 ZARR2,671 ZARR2,346 ZARR2,089 ZARR1,969 ZARR1,969 ZAR
Avg. temp6°C7°C8°C11°C14°C17°C20°C20°C17°C12°C8°C6°C

Quick stats about vacation rentals in West Seattle

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 940 vacation rentals in West Seattle

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 72,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    470 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    920 of West Seattle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across West Seattle rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    West Seattle's top spots, include Alki Beach, Lincoln Park, and Lowman Beach Park

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Washington
  4. King County
  5. Seattle
  6. West Seattle