Alki holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 36 homes and other holiday rentals in Alki that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Alki

  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy picturesque walks along Alki Beach, taking in stunning ocean views and vibrant beach life.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, perfect for families and those seeking adventure.
  • Charming Sunset Views: Experience romantic sunsets at Alki Point, an ideal spot for couples.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals and community events.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming beachside rentals that offer comfort and convenience.

Popular types of accommodation around Alki

If you're planning a getaway to Alki, the excitement begins with selecting your ideal accommodation. From charming houses to stylish apartments and condos, Alki offers a variety of options to suit every traveller's needs. Explore our selection of Alki beach apartment rentals and discover the perfect vacation rental for your stay. Enjoy the beauty of Alki while savouring the comfort and convenience of your home away from home.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Alki, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable environment for families or groups looking for a home away from home.
  • Apartments: A popular second option, apartments provide a convenient and self-contained living space ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations rank third, blending the comforts of home with resort-style amenities.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages are perfect for those seeking a unique and picturesque stay.
  • Cabins: Offering a rustic experience, cabins are a delightful choice for nature enthusiasts wanting to escape the hustle and bustle.**

Top attractions near Alki

Alki in Seattle is perfect for a beachside family holiday, offering a delightful blend of urban parks, beaches, and art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic beauty of Alki Point and considering rentals near Alki Beach for a convenient stay. With plenty of attractions to explore, Alki provides a wonderful experience for those seeking outdoor activities and family-friendly fun.

  • Space Needle: An iconic symbol of Seattle, this modern tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Its futuristic design and observation deck create a unique experience, perfect for capturing memorable photographs.
  • Seattle Waterfront: This picturesque harbour features stunning scenery, with beaches and vibrant boardwalks. Enjoy leisurely strolls, fresh seafood, and various attractions that reflect Seattle's maritime heritage.
  • Seattle Center: A lively urban park that caters to families, Seattle Center boasts outdoor spaces, cultural institutions, and exciting events, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation in the heart of the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Alki, enjoy a concert at Showbox SoDo for vibrant entertainment, take a thrilling ride on the Seattle Great Wheel for stunning views, or savour a coffee at the Original Starbucks, where the atmosphere is perfect for couples seeking a cosy experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Alki will love the excitement of T-Mobile Park, just 2.5km away, offering vibrant sports vibes. For a tranquil outing, Seward Park, 5.0km away, provides wellness and relaxation. Don't miss the Sky View Observatory, also 2.5km away, for entertaining family views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Alki can explore the vibrant Pike Place Market for a taste of local culture, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Westlake Center, and experience a captivating performance at the historic Moore Theatre, all within a short distance from the beach.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Alki

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or are seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Alki with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Alki with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Alki: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alki: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Alki

Alki, a charming neighbourhood in Seattle, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Stroll along Alki Beach, where stunning ocean views and family-friendly activities abound. Explore the scenic Alki Point, perfect for a romantic sunset, or enjoy the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. This vibrant area is ideal for a memorable getaway, combining urban excitement with serene coastal charm.

  • Seattle: Seattle is a vibrant metropolis located approximately 2.5km from Alki, offering a dynamic blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Visitors flock to Seattle for its outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, and iconic city experiences. Must-see spots include the famous Pike Place Market, where you can enjoy local produce and crafts, and the stunning waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls. The city is also home to significant landmarks such as the renowned sports stadiums and the breathtaking national parks nearby, making it a great hub for both sightseeing and outdoor activities.
  • Downtown Seattle: Just 2.5km from Alki, Downtown Seattle is the bustling heart of the city. It's an ideal destination for families and city enthusiasts alike, offering a plethora of shopping options, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. The area is teeming with attractions, including the iconic Pike Place Market and various historic sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying a meal at one of the many eateries or taking in the views from nearby parks. With its lively streets and rich history, Downtown Seattle is a must-visit.
  • West Seattle: Situated only 621m from Alki, West Seattle is a charming neighbourhood known for its laid-back beach vibe and outdoor experiences. It's perfect for families and beach lovers looking to enjoy the sun and sea. Explore the local shopping area or relax at the picturesque beaches, such as Alki Beach Park, where you can partake in water sports or simply soak up the sun. The waterfront harbour offers stunning views, and the nearby tourist precinct is a lovely place to wander and discover local shops and eateries.

Best time to go to Alki

If you're planning a trip to Alki, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like October and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, keep track of your arrangements, and manage your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alki?
Prices for holiday rentals in Alki vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Alki to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Alki holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Alki on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Alki holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Alki with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Alki?
A long-stay holiday rental in Alki is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Alki for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Alki for a holiday rental is between May and July, with July being the most popular month. During this peak season, visitors flock to Alki to enjoy the stunning waterfront views, beach activities, and vibrant local culture. The warm summer temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, creating a great backdrop for outdoor adventures like kayaking, beach volleyball, and leisurely strolls along the shoreline.

In July, Alki buzzes with energy, attracting families and friends eager to soak in the sun, explore the scenic Alki Beach Park, and indulge in delicious seafood from local eateries. The atmosphere is lively, making it ideal for those who enjoy a vibrant holiday experience.

For those seeking a more affordable getaway, October is a wonderful time to visit Alki. While the summer crowds have dispersed, you can still enjoy lovely autumn weather with temperatures averaging around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius. This quieter month allows for peaceful beach walks, stunning sunsets, and a chance to reflect on the natural beauty of the area without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
How early should I book a Alki holiday rental?
Book your Alki holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Alki, Washington, United States of America?
In Alki, Washington, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant community. The picturesque Alki Beach is a major draw, offering sandy shores superb for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and picnicking, all while providing stunning views of the Seattle skyline across the water. Along the beach, the Alki Point Lighthouse stands as a charming historical landmark, making it a popular spot for photographs.

The Alki Trail, which runs along the beach, is ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling, allowing visitors to experience the scenic coastline in an active way. The neighbourhood also boasts a number of cafes and restaurants where travellers can enjoy fresh seafood and local cuisine, often with outdoor seating to soak in the views.

For those interested in water activities, kayaking and paddleboarding are popular options, with rentals available nearby. Additionally, the nearby Duwamish Head offers excellent viewpoints for watching the ferry traffic and enjoying panoramic views of Elliott Bay.
Can I change or cancel my Alki home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Alki holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Alki holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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