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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed, featuring a soft gray throw blanket and decorative pillows. Bedside tables with lamps provide warm lighting. A wooden dresser adds storage, while a potted plant enhances the natural ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Renovated UDist 1bd basement apt, 7 min walk to UW

Beautiful, bright, newly renovated basement apartment in the University District. Simple, elegant, and timeless are how we describe it. It boasts an open concept layout that feels gracious and relaxing. Our family of 5 lives full-time upstairs. We attempt to keep the noise to a minimum, and you will hear us. We provide a white noise machine, ear plugs and box fan. We are respectful of your privacy, yet happy to help you find your way around the neighborhood if you’re looking for suggestions.

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The exterior of a charming home is shown at twilight, with soft illumination from the windows. The entrance features inviting stone steps leading to a covered porch. Lush greenery and a colorful tree flank the house, complemented by a clear evening sky.
Home in Seattle
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

5 min to UW and U-Village | Cozy Design

A Beautiful maintained safe home at quiet dead-end street next to Ravenna park ✔ 2 bedrooms ✔ 1 bathroom ✔ Comfy sleep sofa ✔ Close to UW & U-Village ✔ UW Medical Center ✔ Short walk (17 mins) through: - Ravenna Park Roosevelt light rail station and Whole Foods Market and much more, great location, Private entrance and free parking lot, we have a small kitchen but it has everything you need, fully fenced deck giving excellent privacy & seclusion. This semi-basement is close to 520 & I-5.

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An inviting studio space features wood-paneled walls and polished cement floor. A black piano is positioned beside a desk illuminated by a stylish arch lamp. A comfortable chair sits nearby, with a cozy throw draped over the bed for added comfort.
Guesthouse in Seattle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

Greenwood Piano Studio - Clean lines & big windows

Our magical studio is close to downtown Greenwood and has easy transit access everywhere in the city (bus stops are just a block away!). There's a movie theater, grocery store, beautiful coffee shop, and a few restaurants across the street. You’ll love the oversized windows and stylish esthetic (all wood walls, recessed light, & polished cement floor). We've provided beautiful linens, personal touches, and a clean space so you can relax and enjoy your time in this perfect Seattle home base.

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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, 300 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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Home in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Immaculate 2 King beds by city center, UW, I-5

Perfect airbnb to explore Seattle in the Fall! 🍂 Welcome to our NEW and spacious (~500 sq ft) airbnb. This space features 2 comfortable King beds, a well-stocked kitchenette, and AC. It is in a beautiful, safe, and quiet neighborhood by I-5, saving you time 🚙. 🏆 What makes us a top Airbnb: 1. Cozy: Cute and smart layout. 2. Clean: We spend 3 hours cleaning and wash all bed linens. 3. Chore-less: No chore at checkout. We have pets (🐶 & 🐱) and guests with allergies should not book.

Guest favorite
The open living area features a kitchenette with wooden cabinetry and a dining table. A cozy seating area includes a pull-out couch, with light entering from double glass doors that lead to a private patio. A serene landscape artwork adorns the wall.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

1BR Mountain Suite -Free Parking -Fast WIFI -AC

The guest suite has two queen sized beds; one in the main bedroom with a Leesa mattress; and one pull-out couch bed in the living room. The space has been meticulously planned to include everything you need. It is located in the heart of Seattle, in a very private/secluded location with free parking. The space includes a 55" Smart TV in the living room, High Speed 1GBPS WIFI, kitchenette, desk, outdoor patio, key-code entry for easy access and 24/7 check-in, and many more unique features.

Top guest favorite
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, 337 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.

Top guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed with light bedding against a textured brick wall. A small desk is positioned near the window, with natural light spilling into the space. The room is complemented by vaulted ceilings and warm wooden floors.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

Stunning Greenlake Private Suite. Big Soaker Tub!

You’ll love our place because it's very clean and cozy. Our central location is only blocks from the Roosevelt light rail station. Beautiful Greenlake and urban forest, Cowen Park, are both blocks away. Gorgeous coffee shops, award winning restaurants, PCC Co-op, Wholefoods, tacos, pho, Thai, & Indian restaurants all within blocks. The soaking tub with endless hot water, freshly ground local coffee, & Smith Teas. Our place is great for couples, solo adventurers, & business travelers.

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A bright, open space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A compact kitchen equipped with modern appliances is visible, alongside a dining/work table and a chair. The design is clean and functional, with wood-like flooring enhancing the overall ambiance.
Guesthouse in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with an intricately carved headboard, topped with a neatly placed blanket and accent pillow. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while a large window provides natural light, dressed with dark curtains. An ornate area rug adds a touch of warmth.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Daylight Laurelhurst Suite

Private entry with key code My place is close to... Children's Hospital, University of Washington, UWMC, Husky Stadium, University Village, Center for Urban Horticulture, Laurelhurst Park, You’ll love my place because of the comfy king size bed, the heated floors, TV, the large granite counter with a sink, drawers, under-counter refrigerator and microwave. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Not suitable for infants and small children.

Guest favorite
A work area is presented with a small desk and a bright red chair. Flanking the desk is a bookshelf featuring various books, decorative baskets, and a few potted plants. The carpeted floor adds a cozy touch to the arrangement.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 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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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, 440 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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  • Total rentals

    290 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $20 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    9.8K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    60 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    50 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool