Seattle, WA Vacation Rentals: boat rentals & more

Discover a selection of 3,500 vacation rentals in Seattle, WA that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including high chairs for kids and kitchens. Prices start at $88 per night, and boats and hotels are popular options for a stay in Seattle. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Sep 2023

A Short Seattle Stay

We loved Jeri’s Place, it was exactly as pictured online. It was clean and in a great location. We were there for only two nights, so we only took advantage of the pike place market, and the area specifically around there. That kept us thoroughly ent...

Stayed Sep 2023

Delightful home and conveniently located

What a delightful home. We truly enjoyed our stay. The house was perfectly located and we had everything we needed for our stay. Actually, our hosts thought of so much more than you expect in a home. If I could give them more than five stars, I would...

Stayed Sep 2023

Wonderful Seattle!

We stayed here for 3 nights on our first trip to Seattle. The location is perfect with walking to anywhere and a great view of Puget Sound. The unit was spotless and had all the conveniences we needed. Check-in was a little complicated with garage an...

Stayed Sep 2023

Bucket List Birthday for Mom

We were looking for a well placed location to enjoy an 80th birthday bucket list trip for our mom when we found this property. It's located within easy reach of Hwy 99 into the city, close to a great grocery (Marketime Foods) and in a quiet neighborh...

Stayed Aug 2023

Amazing Stay!

The hosts greeted us when we first arrived and they were so incredibly nice and welcoming. As for the unit itself, my fiancé and I loved it. Everything was clean and decorated beautifully! Very roomy and spacious as well. It was perfect for our 5-day...

Stayed Aug 2023

Fantastic stay

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this townhome in Seattle. Property was super clean, comfortable and well-stocked with thoughtful touches throughout. Quick, easy access to downtown, Ballard restaurants and shops and Discovery Park. Oh yeah, Un Bien...

Stayed Aug 2023

Pre-cruise stay

Wanted to spend a couple of days in Seattle to sightsee before getting on a cruise ship. We either walked, took Lyft , or bus to all destinations. Walking could be challenging for some due to the very steep hills. However, the accommodations were ver...

Stayed Aug 2023

Charming Stay

We had a lovely and quick stay in Seattle, and this property was perfect for our family. Charming property and neighborhood, very easy to access public transportation, and close to Green Lake and lots of fun areas to explore. My kiddos are tween/teen...

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Culture and fun near Seattle vacation home rentals

To truly fall in love with Seattle, you have to embrace the many neighborhoods that comprise the city. Opt for a Seattle vacation rental in a pocket that best matches you and your travel squad's personality: are you artsy, urban, cosmopolitan, posh, or eccentric? Embrace the city's general air of positive crunchy earthiness, and you'll understand why everyone in these diverse neighborhoods can cohabitate so comfortably together. Prepare yourself for a visit full of incredible food, friendly locals, and vibrant nightlife, all fueled by a cafe scene that's so much more than the birthplace of Starbucks.

History

Historic sites near Seattle vacation rentals

Seattle has an abundance of unique museums and historic sites to explore during your trip. Vacation rentals can be found near places like the Museum of Pop Culture, a museum featuring pop culture icons like Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix, and the Museum of Flight, a museum with aircraft and space vehicles and historic exhibits. You could also explore the Seattle Underground, a network of underground passageways beneath the city.

Things to do

Attractions near Seattle vacation homes

Two places spring to mind when you picture Seattle: Pike Place Market and the Space Needle. Both are great stops, and be sure to explore their surroundings. Take the kids to the Seattle Aquarium, located on Pier 59 on the Elliott Bay waterfront. Swing into the original Starbucks and see how the coffee stacks up to the other nearby cafes, or grab a bag of beans for your Seattle vacation rental. Pay a visit to the Frye Art Museum or the Seattle Art Museum, or brush up on local history at the Museum of History & Industry.

Activities

What to do during your stay in Seattle vacation homes

There are many different ways to see Seattle—on bike, with a guided walking tour, or from a boat tour cruising the Puget Sound. You can easily pack in the city's highlights, but there's something to be said for grabbing some wares from the market and enjoying a picnic in Discovery Park. If the nightlife is calling your name, take in a show at an iconic club like The Showbox at The Market, or The Crocodile. You just might find yourself on the cutting edge of the "next big thing."

Weather

Local weather for your trip to Seattle vacation rentals

Thanks to its rainy reputation, the Pacific Northwest is an really popular destination during the summer (think drier days), but there other attractive times of the year. So while you are more likely to find sunny days waiting from you from June through August, consider booking your Seattle vacation rental in spring or fall. You're likely to find the weather is moderate and prices are a bit lower than peak season. If you're really looking for a good deal, plan your visit for December or January, but these are the chilly wet months of the year.

Natural features

The City of Seven Hills will get your heart pumping

As the largest city in both Washington State and the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is also one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. This much loved mecca is extremely hilly, with the majority of its most popular neighborhoods nestled atop its seven hills. Seattle is surrounded by the Puget Sound to the west and Lake Washington to the east, and set against the backdrop of the Olympic Mountains. Downtown Seattle is bordered by Elliott Bay, which opens into the Puget Sound and makes Seattle a major seaport city.

How to get there

Traveling to and around Seattle

Fly into Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), the closest airport, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is King Street Station. It's easy to get around Seattle by jumping on the metro at University Street Station, Pioneer Square Station or Westlake Station.

Food and drink

Sample unique cuisine in Seattle

The Pacific Northwest cuisine is a unique blend of American, Asian, and Native American food traditions that reflect the multicultural heritage. Common ingredients in Seattle recipes include salmon, shellfish, elk, caribou, berries, potatoes, kale, and mushrooms, with an emphasis on fresh, simple preparations. Fusion cuisine is also popular, which can be found in food carts and food trucks near vacation rentals in the city.

How many vacation rentals are in Seattle?

The whole property to yourself and no sharing with strangers — that's what you get when you choose a vacation rental with Vrbo. All it takes is a quick Vrbo search to securely book a comfortable stay to chill out with the people who matter most. Our current selection of vacation rentals in Seattle is ${propertiesCount}.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Seattle?

The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Seattle are apartments. Looking for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — find yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Seattle?

Season, length of stay and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From comfy cabins to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Seattle?

Prices for beach houses in Seattle can vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Seattle?

Pack a travel bag for your canine companion because Seattle has 1,509 stays that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our 'Pets allowed' filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Seattle?

Add a whole other level of fun to your adventure by booking your family into one of the 123 houses with a private pool in Seattle. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.

What are popular rental amenities in Seattle?

The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Seattle include a water view, a fireplace and a lake view. Whether you're on the road with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes feature the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Seattle?

You can choose from 72 properties in Seattle that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a vacation with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of space to get your group together under one roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Seattle that welcome kids?

With 1,505 family-friendly vacation homes available in Seattle, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the wonders of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature amenities ideal for vacationing families, such as full kitchens, swimming pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.