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Rental unit in Wallingford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Spectacular Views- Skyline & Lake Union, Hi Speed Internet

Located on the edge of Lake Union you'll enjoy views of Seattle's skyline and the lake. Take a brisk walk along the Burke Gilman Trail, conveniently located across the street. Enjoy a meal at one of the many easily accessible restaurants in our neighborhood, Fremont or the Univ. District. Walk or take public transportation to nearby museums, shops and/or markets. Be sure to ask us about local holiday activities. One (1) GigaBit Internet with great Wi-Fi coverage. This mid century modern apartment offers refuge from the city while still providing easy access to all Seattle has to offer. This beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartment is an elegant showcase of furniture and lighting dating from the era of the Space Needle. You’ll enjoy a refreshing drink of luxurious vintage designs from Le Klint, Noguchi, and Lightolier set off by the sleek, curvy contours of fine Danish teak. The atelier also features period paintings by Danny Pierce along with ceramic art by Kathryn Finnerty and Tom Rohr. All you need to relax in sumptuous comfort—from cozy radiant flooring to luxury linens—is here. These thoughtful finishing touches will make your stay a delightful experience! Enjoy home-cooked meals in the fully stocked kitchen, or explore the stellar fare of the neighborhood. Stroll to local landmarks like Ivar's Salmon House for fish and chips, Irwin's for pastries, and Portage Bay Cafe for a classic brunch. Discover amazing new flavors in contemporary Seattle cuisine at Pablo y Pablo, The Whale Wins, Joule, Manolin, Super Bueno—all located within close proximity. The vibrant and exciting menus along Stoneway’s new restaurant corridor are sure to pique interest. Perfectly located for convenient access to downtown as well as the University of Washington, visitors will find it easy to explore the city—whether on foot, by bicycle or bus. We’re situated along the Burke-Gilman Trail and public transit lines. Business travelers will find it an easy commute to Tableau headquarters, Google, or Amazon. For those interested in sporting events, we’re a pleasant walk to Husky Stadium. The annual Fremont Solstice Parade is not to be missed! And you’ll enjoy a spectacular view of New Year’s Eve and 4th of July fireworks and of the Holiday Boat Parade if your stay coincides with one of these events. Unless otherwise noted, I'll be locally available should any emergencies arise. I'm also happy to share information regarding local sights and points of interest, as well as answer any questions you have regarding the space, or its artwork and furnishings. This apartment is just steps from The Westward restaurant and Seattle’s vibrant Stoneway culinary corridor. A 10-minute stroll along the Burke Gilman Trail takes you to Gas Works Park where you can enjoy full views of the city skyline. And just outside your door you have access to Lake Union for kayaking, paddle boarding, and more! *Please be aware that King County is requiring proof of vaccination or negative Covid-19 tests for entry to many outdoor and indoor events and establishments. Nestled on the north shore of Lake Union, in Wallingford, you’ll find the atelier within easy walking distance of Fremont—a lively neighborhood, bustling with noteworthy restaurants and nightlife. Explore Seattle’s local breweries and distilleries, or check out the Sunday market in Ballard. Outdoor explorers will enjoy easy access to kayaking, paddle boarding, and boat rentals at Agua Verde Paddle Club. The Burke-Gilman Trailhead begins across the street, for those who are interested in touring Seattle’s sights on two wheels. The trail makes it easy to explore the area safely by bicycle.

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Home in University District

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

U-District Warmth | 8 mins walk to UW

Welcome to our cozy two-story home in U-District Seattle, offering the perfect location for your stay. What's unique is our peaceful backyard garden, a hidden gem right in the midst of the city's bustle. Plus, you can enjoy the Saturday Farmer's Market just two blocks away on University Way. We're excited to host you and make your stay in Seattle truly enjoyable. ✔︎ Convenient Transportation ✔︎ 8 mins walk to the University of Washington ✔︎ Close to Target ✔︎ Shorter walk to Ravenna Park

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Guesthouse in University District

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Laurelhurst Cottage

Home away from Home. A quaint cottage located within walking distance of the UW campus, Children's Hospital, and the UW light rail station that will take you to and from the heart of downtown Seattle or SEATAC airport. There are an abundance of restaurants, breweries, and shopping centers within minutes from the Cottage front door. Why not walk to your next Husky sporting event. Located near to the UW nature preserve if you just want to stroll or run by the lake. Close in quiet neighborhood

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Guesthouse in Wallingford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 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, & amenities. Centrally located in a safe, quiet neighborhood, Super Hosts, & friendly cats! <1 mile: 70 + restaurants Multiple playfields, playgrounds and parks Cat cafe Rubber Chicken Museum 4 blks to Lake Union UW <20 mins to SEA, cruises, Pike Place, Aquarium, Space Needle, Great Wheel, Zoo, Ballard Locks Great public transportation Trolls!

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Guest suite in Green Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Huge open plan loft 2 beds 1 bath

Indulge the senses in this soothing designer space with over 400 five star reviews. Boutique decor, sleek finishes, fireplace, work-from-home station, and luxury covered patio. CHEAP cleaning prices to help you avoid hidden fees!! * 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 and talking. If typical household sounds will disturb your visit, please do not book this listing :)

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Guesthouse in University District

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Contemporary Comfort in Prime U-District Location

This stand-alone studio was built in 2019 and is conveniently located in The University District. The unit is located over the garage and offers private entry and parking. The studio is equipped with a compact kitchen for light cooking, and provides a dining/work area, a full bed, a closet armoire, and a 3/4 private bathroom with toilet, sink, and standing shower. It has AC and heating. The neighborhood is quiet and within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and shops.

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Rental unit in Ravenna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Walk to the U W: Private, Quiet, Garden Apartment

Walk to the U of Washington, University Village Shopping Center, grocery stores, restaurants and parks. Walk to bus stop to connect with Link Light Rail to the airport and downtown. Minutes drive to Children's Hospital, the U of Washington Medical Center and the medical centers on Capitol Hill. Close to Interstate 5, State 405 and 520 freeways. Private entrance, quiet garden apartment in the lovely Ravenna neighborhood. There is typically easy street parking

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Bungalow in Capitol Hill

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Hamlin Street Casa- charming cottage steps from UW

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, the historic Seattle Yacht Club, and 10 min from downtown Seattle by car, the LINK light rail, or bus.

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Guest suite in Ravenna

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cozy and Private Spacious Suite in Ravenna

4 blocks from light rail! Completely private, cozy, comfortable, centrally located suite in popular Ravenna. Easily accessible to UW, Seattle Children’s and downtown. Also within walking distance to numerous shops and great restaurants. Sleeps up to 3 with a lush queen sized bed and pull out sofa. Amenities include a work space, fully stocked kitchenette, Smart TV, Wi-Fi and a shared backyard with fire pit and BBQ. Free street parking and shared laundry.

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Guesthouse in University District

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Ravenna Studio Cottage Near UW and Green Lake

Bright, airy, craftsman studio cottage in Seattle's charming Ravenna/Roosevelt district. Private entry to a light-filled, “tiny house”-style space equipped with all you need--super comfortable KING-size bed, luxurious linens, bathroom w/shower & lots of hot water, small kitchen with all the basics, a lovely porch. Walking distance to UW, light rail, shops, cafes, restaurants & supermarkets. On-street parking. Easy access to all of Seattle. Now with A/C!

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Rental unit in University District

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 399 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!

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Guest suite in University District

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

University Park Daylight, Mother-in-law, studio

Our sparkling clean, studio, mother-in-law apartment is located near enough to the U of W to walk but far enough to avoid most of the noise. Several coffee shops and small neighborhood stores are located within a couple of blocks. The kitchen is fitted out with essential cooking items and the bathroom contains towels, a washer and dryer. Inflatable hot tub. Guest pass for 24 hour zone parking available during your stay.