Welcome to your own storybook cottage in the heart of Seattle’s vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. This one-of-a-kind home combines the magic of a quiet forest retreat with the energy and walkability of one of the city’s most beloved areas.
Step through the gate and into a world that feels miles away from downtown, yet just blocks from bustling Broadway and the city’s best coffee, dining, and nightlife. Surrounded by lush greenery and tucked on a tree-lined street, this cottage offers the perfect mix of comfort, creativity, and calm.
🏡 Inside the Cottage
Designed by an architect and lovingly updated, this Craftsman-era home is full of thoughtful details.
A bright, open kitchen with gas cooking, stainless appliances, and plenty of counter space makes it easy to cook and gather. The cozy loft bedroom features vaulted ceilings, soft natural light, and an intimate retreat-like feel. The modern bathroom offers a spa-like touch with clean lines and built-in storage. A comfortable living space invites you to unwind with a book or movie after a day of exploring the city. Every corner of this home has been designed for ease, from the natural flow of the floor plan to the curated décor that feels both artistic and inviting.
🌳 Outdoor Oasis
Step outside onto your private deck surrounded by trees and greenery; a rare find in the middle of the city. Enjoy morning coffee as the light filters through the leaves or wind down with a glass of wine at sunset.
🚶♀️ Location Highlights
This cottage offers the best of both worlds, peaceful and tucked away, yet walkable to everything. Just minutes to Broadway’s restaurants, boutiques, and cafés. A short stroll to Light Rail, making it easy to reach downtown, the airport, or South Lake Union
Close to Volunteer Park, Cal Anderson Park, and Harvard Market for groceries and green space
Easy access to Amazon, Microsoft commuter routes, and downtown offices. Capitol Hill is known for its artsy, progressive energy and incredible food scene. This home puts you in the heart of it all while giving you a quiet place to recharge.
✨ Why You’ll Love It
-Quiet, private setting in a central location
-Beautiful design with high ceilings and natural light
-Chef’s kitchen and thoughtful amenities
-Cozy, peaceful ambiance — perfect for couples or solo travelers
-Walkable to everything yet tucked away for a sense of escape
You will have access to the entire home including the basement & private deck. Washer and dryer located in-unit is free and provides a storage room for guests needing a safe place to keep their belongings.
Check-in will be contactless but the host is always available for questions/recommendations within the app.
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill is one of Seattle’s most dynamic and colorful neighborhoods. A lively mix of art, culture, and community. Known for its vibrant nightlife, creative spirit, and inclusive atmosphere, it’s the heart of the city’s LGBTQ+ scene and a local favorite for dining, music, and people-watching.
Spend your days exploring Pike and Pine Streets, home to some of Seattle’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and craft cocktail bars. In the evenings, catch live music, comedy, or a drag show just blocks away, then unwind at one of the neighborhood’s cozy late-night spots. Broadway Avenue offers a more relaxed stroll with boutiques, parks, and local markets that capture Capitol Hill’s eclectic charm.
Centrally located and easy to navigate, Capitol Hill is safe, walkable, and transit-friendly, with quick access to downtown, the waterfront, and major attractions via the light rail or bus lines. Whether you’re here for food, nightlife, or culture, this neighborhood is the perfect place to experience Seattle’s creative heartbeat.
🚆 Public Transportation
Check out Sound Transit’s Trip Planner to plan your route using public transportation.
Link Light Rail:
The closest station to the home is Capitol Hill Station, located about 0.6 miles away (roughly a 15-minute walk or a 5 minute drive). The light rail provides quick and easy access to Downtown Seattle, including Pike Place Market, the Seattle Aquarium, and the waterfront Ferris wheel. You can also take it directly to UW Stadium or continue all the way to Sea-Tac Airport.
Whenever I have the time, I prefer taking the light rail to the airport—it’s only about $3, compared to a $70–$80 Uber or Lyft. The total trip takes roughly 45 minutes, including a short drive or walk to the station, and helps you avoid traffic altogether.
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🚗 Uber & Lyft
Uber and Lyft are both fast and reliable options in this area. Drivers are typically only a few minutes away, and ride-sharing tends to be the easiest way to get around Capitol Hill and downtown without worrying about parking.
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🚙 Car Rentals
If you prefer to have your own vehicle, car-sharing apps like Turo or Car2Go offer flexible rental options for short or long stays. Both apps allow easy pick-up and drop-off throughout the city.
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🅿️ Parking
Please note that this home does not include a dedicated parking spot.
Guests can use free and metered street parking in the surrounding neighborhood, but availability can vary, especially during evenings and weekends. Be sure to read street signs carefully for any time restrictions or permit-only zones.
This home is not handicap friendly. The home has a few steps leading into the space and the bedroom lofted area is only accessible via a small, steep, narrow ladder.
No dedicated parking spot, but paid and free street parking is available near the property.
Absolutely No Parties. If any glitter or confetti is found after your stay, you will be charged an additional cleaning fee and may receive a negative review for not following our house guidelines.
Guests may be required to provide a valid government-issued photo ID before check-in. We reserve the right to cancel a reservation or deny access if identity verification cannot be completed or if the information provided does not match the reservation.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Please no shoes in the house. Guests can check-in anytime after 4 pm
Check-out is at 11am sharp.
A late checkout may be possible if requested before 11am on the day of checkout, for an additional fee of $30 fee per hour.
The absolute latest we may be able to accommodate is 1pm (again, this has to be requested!) Any guest that stays past 1pm on their checkout date, may
Important information
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Property Registration Number STR-OPLI-24-002567
Property # 5313639
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Seattle
Capitol Hill, a neighborhood in Seattle, is home to this vacation home. Pike Place Market and Bellevue Square are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Seattle Aquarium and Woodland Park Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Seattle Center or Climate Pledge Arena.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Lake Union - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Seattle Central Business District - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Amazon Corporate Headquarters - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
King Street Station - 12 min drive
Capitol Hill Station - 12 min walk
Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Espresso Vivace - 6 min walk
Mintish Coffee House - 5 min walk
Corvus & Co. - 5 min walk
Offline Coffee - 2 min walk
Harry's Fine Foods - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Capitol Hill Urban Oasis pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Capitol Hill Urban Oasis?
As of Jun 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Capitol Hill Urban Oasis on Jun 23, 2026 start from $417, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Capitol Hill Urban Oasis?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Capitol Hill Urban Oasis?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Capitol Hill Urban Oasis located?
Located in Capitol Hill, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Seattle Central Business District. Seattle Convention Center Arch Building and Paramount Theatre are also within 1 mi (2 km). Capitol Hill Station is 12 minutes by foot and Broadway & Denny Stop is 14 minutes.