Entire home
West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts
Photo gallery for West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts





Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41200 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Seattle, WA
- Place, West Seattle Golf Course4 min drive
- Place, Alki Beach4 min drive
- Place, Alki Beach Park5 min drive
- Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Futons
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts
Come visit Hanford & Hinds Cottage!
Hanford & Hinds Cottage was built in 1916. It sits in the desirable Belvidere neighborhood of West Seattle. 25 minutes to downtown Seattle and 20 minutes to the airport.
.
The Cottage has everything you'll need and more! Linens, towels, plates, utensils, pots & pans. Off street parking in a 2 car driveway. Internet/firestick/DVD player. Not sure what you want to do? We have maps and books of the area for visitors.
The main cottage is a two bedroom home with a King bed and a second bedroom with 2 twin futons.
The bathroom features a heated tile floor, tub and shower.
The living room offers a cozy place to relax, with a gas fireplace, reading lights, and a flat screen TV. Our large kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and cookware.
The backyard hosts a cafe table with sun-umbrella, a gas fire pit, a gas BBQ. A shed stocked with bicycles, tennis rackets, beach towels and umbrella.
West Seattle has many venues to enjoy including stunning views of the city and the Olympic Mountains. sandy Alki Beach, The Junction Town Center which features some of the best restaurants, coffee shops, antique stores, bike shops and destinations of delight...too many to list all here. Find a list of our favorite spots in the welcome book on the cottage entry table. Metropolitan Market (a wonderful European 'experience'), PCC Market, Safeway, Starbucks, Trader Joe's are all grocery stores within walking distance. Enjoy a flick at historic Admiral Movie Theater. In addition there are also dozens of popular restaurants nearby to choose from.
Hiawatha park is 2 blocks away if you feel like jogging, playing tennis (rackets provided in shed) going to the kiddie park or wading pool. We have 4 adult bikes and helmets for your use, as well as beach supplies, and tennis rackets and balls! A short drive away, Coleman pool offers a unique outdoor saltwater pool that sits on the scenic shores of Lincoln Park overlooking the Sound. The Admiral Viewpoint boasts one of the best vistas of downtown Seattle and is a 5 minute walk away from the cottage.
Come enjoy one of the longest established communities of Seattle!
West Seattle is one of the true gems-of the northwest!
Hanford & Hinds Cottage was built in 1916. It sits in the desirable Belvidere neighborhood of West Seattle. 25 minutes to downtown Seattle and 20 minutes to the airport.
.
The Cottage has everything you'll need and more! Linens, towels, plates, utensils, pots & pans. Off street parking in a 2 car driveway. Internet/firestick/DVD player. Not sure what you want to do? We have maps and books of the area for visitors.
The main cottage is a two bedroom home with a King bed and a second bedroom with 2 twin futons.
The bathroom features a heated tile floor, tub and shower.
The living room offers a cozy place to relax, with a gas fireplace, reading lights, and a flat screen TV. Our large kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and cookware.
The backyard hosts a cafe table with sun-umbrella, a gas fire pit, a gas BBQ. A shed stocked with bicycles, tennis rackets, beach towels and umbrella.
West Seattle has many venues to enjoy including stunning views of the city and the Olympic Mountains. sandy Alki Beach, The Junction Town Center which features some of the best restaurants, coffee shops, antique stores, bike shops and destinations of delight...too many to list all here. Find a list of our favorite spots in the welcome book on the cottage entry table. Metropolitan Market (a wonderful European 'experience'), PCC Market, Safeway, Starbucks, Trader Joe's are all grocery stores within walking distance. Enjoy a flick at historic Admiral Movie Theater. In addition there are also dozens of popular restaurants nearby to choose from.
Hiawatha park is 2 blocks away if you feel like jogging, playing tennis (rackets provided in shed) going to the kiddie park or wading pool. We have 4 adult bikes and helmets for your use, as well as beach supplies, and tennis rackets and balls! A short drive away, Coleman pool offers a unique outdoor saltwater pool that sits on the scenic shores of Lincoln Park overlooking the Sound. The Admiral Viewpoint boasts one of the best vistas of downtown Seattle and is a 5 minute walk away from the cottage.
Come enjoy one of the longest established communities of Seattle!
West Seattle is one of the true gems-of the northwest!
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties

BOOK APRIL SALE! Charming 100 year old home - 1 Block from Beach Drive
BOOK APRIL SALE! Charming 100 year old home - 1 Block from Beach Drive
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number STR-OPLI-19-002481
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Seattle
Located in West Seattle, a neighbourhood in Seattle, this cottage is near theme parks and near a water park. Pike Place Market and Westfield Southcenter Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Alki Beach and Lake Union. Check out an event or a game at T-Mobile Park, and consider making time for WaMu Theater, a top attraction not to be missed. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Seattle, WA
What's nearby
- Belvedere Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Greater Duwamish - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
- West Seattle Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Alki Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
- Alki Beach Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- 7-Eleven - 17 min walk
- McDonald's - 10 min walk
- Starbucks - 16 min walk
- Taco Time NW - 17 min walk
- Olympia Coffee - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
24 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sean K.
13 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property!
Sean K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Donna M.
18 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nicely decorated with plenty of room.
Donna M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Amanda R.
28 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Amanda R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Scott p.
15 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house in a splendid Seattle location!
Scott p.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sam K.
9 Oct, 2017
Totally cute and awesome
Sam K.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2017
10/10 Excellent
Cathleen S.
10 Aug, 2017
Love this place!
Cathleen S.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2017
10/10 Excellent
Patricia F.
25 Mar, 2018
Such a wonderful stay!
Patricia F.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2018
10/10 Excellent
Lisa G.
13 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
West Seattle Family Trip
Lisa G.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
patricia
16 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
patricia
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sandra M.
3 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Darling Bungalow
Sandra M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Erika S.
4 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and so comfy
Erika S.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl B.
6 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection
Cheryl B.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Robin K.
13 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint Neighborhood
Robin K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Dee K.
17 Aug, 2018
Felt right at home
Dee K.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018
10/10 Excellent
Timothy J.
4 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As Expected, very nice
Timothy J.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Shannon S.
28 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute West Seattle Home
Shannon S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jenny E.
23 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lori was wonderful to work with. She was incredibly accommodating!
Jenny E.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Ben P.
15 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot in West Seattle
Ben P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Dann L.
6 Sept, 2018
Great house, perfect location
Dann L.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2018
10/10 Excellent
Judith R.
22 Mar, 2019
Charming Cottage, Great Location
Judith R.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2019
10/10 Excellent
Lori S.
20 Aug, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Summer in West Seattle
Lori S.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2019
10/10 Excellent
Nora S.
4 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean. Lots of amenities. Bikes to use. Hot tub. Tennis rackets beach mats. Nice
Nora S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
8/10 Good
Jeron W.
22 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Cottage
Jeron W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
About the host
Hosted by Lori Wright
My grandparents moved to West Seattle in 1948...so I have roots that go way back. Alki beach was my playground and my sons grew up here as well.
The Junction, as we locals call it, has wonderful shops and restaurants as well as a fantastic farmers market.
The Junction, as we locals call it, has wonderful shops and restaurants as well as a fantastic farmers market.
Why they chose this property
Location location location! A great place for a family vacation or a romantic getaway. Situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood, yet minutes to Safeco Field, Century Link Field, the waterfront and downtown via the water taxi!
What makes this property unique
The benefit of the West Seattle neighborhood is all round you. Beaches, bike paths, parks, views, golf courses, YMCA, gyms, yoga studios, coffee shops, tennis courts, day spas, farmers market, street fairs, shopping.
4 bicycles at the cottage for your use, along with helmets and a bike lock.
Tennis rackets and balls too.
Guests comment how inviting the cottage is...homey with those extra touches that make a visit here a relaxing getaway!
4 bicycles at the cottage for your use, along with helmets and a bike lock.
Tennis rackets and balls too.
Guests comment how inviting the cottage is...homey with those extra touches that make a visit here a relaxing getaway!
Languages:
English
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback




























