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Why visit Seattle

Stunning natural scenery: Experience breathtaking views in areas like Snohomish, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Iconic attractions: Explore famous landmarks such as the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, showcasing Seattle's unique culture.
Outdoor adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, biking, and beach outings, taking advantage of the area's beautiful parks.
Vibrant neighborhoods: Discover diverse districts filled with local art, shops, and dining options that reflect Seattle's eclectic spirit.
Family-friendly experiences: Enjoy attractions suitable for all ages, from interactive museums to festive holiday events.

Popular types of accommodation in Seattle

Discover the perfect getaway in Seattle and its beautiful surroundings with our selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking a cozy apartment, a spacious private vacation home, or a modern condo, we have options to suit every taste and budget. With a variety of in-house rentals and holiday homes available, you'll find the ideal base for exploring the city's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Make your Seattle adventure memorable with the right accommodation choice!

Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Seattle, offering modern amenities and the convenience of city living.
Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing a home-like atmosphere for a memorable stay.
Condos: A great selection for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and style in vibrant neighborhoods.
Cottages: Ideal for a quaint and cozy experience, perfect for couples or small families.
Cabins: A charming choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a rustic getaway.**

Top attractions in Seattle

Seattle and its surroundings offer an ideal mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city life. Discover urban parks, modern universities, and beautiful beaches while enjoying local attractions. Don't miss out on skate rentals, exciting day trips, festive holiday concerts, and a lively pub crawl to experience the best of what Seattle has to offer. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, there's something for everyone in this dynamic city.

Seattle Waterfront: Experience stunning views of Puget Sound, vibrant boardwalks, and a lively atmosphere filled with shops and eateries. The waterfront offers beach vibes and a chance to enjoy fresh seafood while watching ferries and sailboats.
Space Needle: An iconic symbol of Seattle, this modern tower provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline, mountains, and water. Enjoy the vibrant city vibes while dining in the revolving restaurant or exploring the observation deck.
University of Washington: Known for its beautiful campus and cherry blossom trees, this modern university blends stunning architecture with a lively student atmosphere. Explore the museums and lush grounds, absorbing the vibrant city vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seattle offers a perfect blend of romance and adventure for couples. Enjoy a thrilling ride on the Seattle Great Wheel, savor exquisite wines at Chateau Ste. Michelle, and catch a live show at Showbox SoDo for an unforgettable night out together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Seattle can catch an exciting game at Lumen Field, enjoy thrilling adventures at Family Fun Center, and relax at the beautiful Golden Gardens Park, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Pike Place Market for fresh produce and local crafts, shop at Bellevue Square for family-friendly entertainment, and enjoy a captivating show at the historic Paramount Theatre, where culture and romance come alive. Seattle offers an unforgettable experience for your group!

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

When planning your trip—whether you’re traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Seattle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Seattle with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Seattle: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Seattle: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Seattle

Seattle and its surrounding areas offer an unforgettable vacation experience, blending urban excitement with stunning natural scenery. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods, indulge in local art, and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Don't miss the scenic beauty of Snohomish, just a short drive away, where you can unwind and soak in the picturesque views. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Seattle is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

Seattle: Seattle is a vibrant city known for its unique blend of urban culture and stunning natural landscapes. Nestled between the Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains, it offers an array of activities for every traveler. Explore the iconic Pike Place Market, where you can find fresh seafood, local crafts, and street performances. Take a stroll along the waterfront or visit the historic Space Needle for panoramic views of the city. With attractions like sports facilities and marinas, Seattle is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Downtown Seattle: Downtown Seattle is the bustling heart of the city, where urban life thrives amidst a backdrop of stunning waterfront views. This vibrant neighborhood is a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it an ideal destination for families and city explorers. Visit the renowned Pike Place Market for local goods and fresh produce, or enjoy the numerous shopping areas that cater to every taste. Don't miss landmarks like the historic Pioneer Square and the surrounding sports facilities, which host exciting events year-round.
Bellevue: Bellevue is a charming city located just across Lake Washington from Seattle, offering a delightful mix of urban sophistication and outdoor activities. Known for its upscale shopping centers and recreational areas, Bellevue is perfect for families and business travelers. Explore the popular shopping malls, indulge in diverse dining options, or relax in one of the many parks. With easy access to the lake and nearby sports facilities, Bellevue provides a refreshing escape while still being close to all the attractions of Seattle.

Best time to go to Seattle

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to create new travel plans, continue organizing your trips, or review your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The exciting area of Seattle awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's theater scene, art galleries and museums and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Seattle. This cosmopolitan and scenic city is known for its shopping, parks and entertainment. Pike Place Market and Space Needle are just a couple of the must-sees. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Seattle

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Seattle has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Seattle Aquarium (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
West Seattle Golf Course (3.8 mi / 6 km)
Woodland Park Zoo (4 mi / 6.4 km)
Bainbridge Island Vineyards & Winery (9.9 mi / 16 km)
Starfire Sports Complex (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
Chateau Ste. Michelle (12 mi / 19.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Seattle

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Seattle is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Seattle Center (1 mi / 1.6 km)
The Spheres (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
Waterfront Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
Denny Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
Olympic Sculpture Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
Kerry Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)

Traveling to and around Seattle

Fly into Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), the closest airport, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, King Street Station, Tukwila Station and Edmonds Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Seattle by jumping on the metro at Westlake Station, Westlake Ave Hub Station or University Street Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Seattle when booking a vacation rental?

Make a booking for a vacation home in Downtown Seattle and you’ll be in the heart of one of Seattle’s most renowned neighborhoods. Space Needle and Pike Place Market are two top attractions here that’ll keep all ages occupied during your visit.

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

Apartments are the most popular style of vacation rental in Seattle, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in all sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your ideal match.

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

The average price for a vacation rental in Seattle depends on a number of factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re in search of a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cozy condo for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to see stays with terrific value.

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

When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Seattle travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Seattle?

Good news! Yes. You can pick from 2,570 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Seattle. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with an outdoor space for your four-legged friend to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Seattle?

Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are 335 houses with a private pool in Seattle. Kick back at one of these sought-after vacation homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!

Are there vacation rentals in Seattle that welcome kids?

Seattle has 2,511 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes kiddos is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you can also look forward to amenities and perks like bunk beds, kitchens and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Seattle?

There are lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Seattle, including:

Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden
Overlake Golf and Country Club
North SeaTac Park

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Seattle?

Whether you want to keep up with world events, check emails or update your social media, there are 991 vacation homes with WiFi in Seattle. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Seattle?

Pick your travel dates and then make use of our filters to locate vacation rentals with air conditioning in Seattle on Vrbo. With 1,245 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy break.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Seattle?

We recommend checking with the Seattle vacation home you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Seattle for?

How long you can rent a vacation rental in Seattle differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of amenities such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Seattle.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Seattle?

On Vrbo, we’ve got plenty of fantastic discounts and bargains for Seattle. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re looking for a short getaway or an extended escape, Vrbo has lots of options for every style and budget.