World Cup Basecamp • 20 Min to Fan Zone • Sleeps 6

Welcome to a peaceful creekside retreat designed for comfort, connection, and easy city access. Set beside Thornton Creek, this single-level home offers a calm place to slow down and settle in.

- Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 3 beds | 1 bath
- Indoor fireplace & record player
- Fire pit & deck w/ gas BBQ
- Family-ready w/ crib, pack ’n play & toys
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen, dedicated workspace & WiFi

Communication is paramount to a comfortable stay. We try to anticipate any questions & needs that you may have but rest assured that you will have access to your host during business hours and as needed. A detailed guest book is provided both online and in print. Suggestions for activities, restaurants, parks, breweries, shopping, Farmer's markets, hikes & neighborhood activities will be enclosed.

Explore the Charm of Thornton Creek and Beyond
Located in the peaceful Thornton Creek area, our home offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The neighborhood is known for its quiet streets, lush greenery, and welcoming community, making it an ideal spot for families and those seeking a serene environment.

Convenient Location:
Despite its tranquil setting, Thornton Creek is conveniently located near some of Seattle's most popular attractions. Just a short drive away, you'll find the Northgate Mall, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The proximity to major highways ensures easy access to downtown Seattle and beyond.

Outdoor Activities:
You’re surrounded by nature at Thornton Creek, with scenic parks and trails just steps away. Walk or bike through peaceful green spaces, unwind in a nearby park, or simply stroll the neighborhood. Don’t miss our private yoga and forest bathing area, it's your personal sanctuary for deep breathing, stretching, and reconnecting with nature. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure

Local Attractions:
The neighborhood is not only close to shopping centers and parks but also a short distance from cultural and entertainment venues. Benefit from convenient access to UW Husky Stadium, T-Mobile Park, Lumen Field, Climate Pledge Arena, and Memorial Stadium. Enjoy a day trip to downtown Seattle to visit iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and the Seattle Aquarium. When you’re ready to unwind, come back to the peaceful calm of Thornton Creek to retreat after a day of adventure.

Community Events:
You’ll love being part of the vibrant Thornton Creek community, where local events and gatherings bring neighbors together year-round. From seasonal festivals to fun community activities, there’s always something happening to enjoy. Be sure to check the local event calendar during your stay, you might meet some friendly faces nearby.


Keyless entry lets you arrive on your schedule. You'll receive your unique access code and detailed instructions on how to use the lock 24 hours before check-in. And just in case—there’s an emergency backup key on-site if the internet ever goes down.

Winter light filters through tall trees as Thornton Creek moves quietly beyond the yard, setting a calm, grounded tone the moment you arrive. Evenings invite slower rhythms - a fire glowing indoors, soft music spinning on the record player, and the comfort of a warm, thoughtfully arranged space designed for rest and reconnection.

The space
This single-level retreat sits beside the creek and offers an easy, stair-free layout with a private entrance. Inside, the living area is arranged for relaxed winter days, with a TV, indoor fireplace, books, board games, and a record player that adds a nostalgic note to quiet nights in. Portable fans, heating, and air conditioning help keep the space comfortable year-round.

Kitchen and dining
The kitchen is set up for home cooking, whether you are preparing simple breakfasts or longer meals. It connects easily to the dining table, which seats six and works well for shared meals, puzzles, or planning the day ahead.

Sleeping arrangements
Two bedrooms and a sofa sleeper comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The Garden Room features a king bed and a TV, along with thoughtful touches like robes and ample storage. The Zen Den offers a queen bed with room-darkening shades and a TV with a DVD player, creating a restful place to unwind. In the family room, a queen sofa sleeper provides additional sleeping space with fresh linens.

Bathroom
A single shared bathroom includes a bathtub and bathroom essentials, with a bright vanity and practical storage to keep mornings simple and organized.

Outdoor living
Step outside to a deck overlooking the forest, where a gas BBQ and seating for six create a pleasant spot to enjoy crisp winter air between meals. The backyard includes a fire pit and outdoor furniture, offering a cozy setting for bundled-up evenings under the lights. Bikes, beach essentials, and space for gentle stretching or yoga are available when weather allows.

Family-friendly features
Families traveling with children will find the space well prepared, with a crib, pack ’n play, high chair, baby bath, children’s books and toys, board games, and safety features to support a comfortable stay.

Comfort, safety, and access
A dedicated workspace and WiFi support longer stays. Washer and dryer access adds convenience, while self check-in with a smart lock keeps arrivals simple. The home is equipped with exterior security cameras, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit. Free parking is available on-site and on the street. Pet-friendly and welcoming, this creekside home balances a quiet, nature-forward setting with easy access to the city beyond.

Experience Seattle during the FIFA Cup this June (June 15th–30th), with matches and festivities just a short trip away. After an exciting day at the stadium, come home and unwind in comfort, only 24 minutes by public transport to the stadium and 17 minutes to the fan zone. Perfect for football fans who want both energy and relaxation.

You’re just 7 miles from downtown Seattle and perfectly positioned near the University of Washington, top healthcare facilities, and the city’s top sporting venues. Getting around is easy! You're only a mile from the Northgate Light Rail station and a 5-minute walk to the Rapid Ride bus line. Hop on the Link Light Rail for a quick, affordable ride to UW, downtown, Lumen Field, T-Mobile Park, or Sea-Tac Airport. It’s just $3.50 and trains run every 8 minutes, making your commute or game day a breeze.

Before booking, please review the house rules to ensure this home meets your needs. This is the upper unit of a two unit fully renovated home with two bedrooms and a new queen sleeper sofa. Our peaceful home is part of a separated duplex, offering a private and comfortable space for you to enjoy and relax. Each unit features its own entrance, as well as separate BBQ and outdoor living areas, ensuring you have plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. You’ll have all the privacy you need, while also enjoying the tranquil ambiance of the neighborhood, yard and creek. We have a shared yard for recreation & relaxation, dogs, and children. Additional pet fees and policies apply and proof of vaccination/flea & tick protection will be required prior to stay.

Thornton Creek is wheelchair accessible and we have provided a wheelchair ramp, shower chair/toilet riser/grab bar for any disabled visitors with advanced notice.

We are dedicated to offering a comfortable and natural environment for all our visitors. Please note that some of our bedding contains down feathers, and our decor' includes natural elements. Because we are a natural environment, animals and insects can we seen on occasion. We have professional, environmentally friendly, pest control services monthly.

We support eco-friendly, sustainable, and environmentally-considerate purchases and practices wherever possible. We forgo single-use items such as Keurig coffee pods, use Brita pitchers for filtered water, and recycle extensively.

Exterior cameras are at the front door of each unit and another overlooking the parking area.. There are NO inside cameras. However, we do monitor for sound decibel levels, smoke, and number of people present.

Your Thornton Creek host is a registered nurse, and we are proud to offer patients of our local hospitals and their families lodging during necessary but difficult times. We are centrally located to the following medical facilities:
Kaiser Permanente Northgate Medical Center: 1 mile
University of WA Medical Center Northwest: 2 miles
University of WA Medical Center Montlake: 5 miles
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research, 6 miles

Prior to your stay, we require you to complete our Pre-Arrival form, and sign and agree to our Rental Conditions.
Potential Fees:
Dog fee $100/stay
Unapproved Pets: $500
Damage Waiver: $50
Unapproved event: $1000