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A modern living area is featured, showcasing a sleek, black leather sofa and an Eames-style chair. A vinyl record player and vinyl collection are positioned against a wall with decorative greenery. Natural light enters through a small window, with curtains softly framing the view.
Home in Ballard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Unique Design space in Ballard

Unique space with modern design and art, located blocks from the Puget Sound. A short walk to Historic Downtown Ballard, with superb coffee, shopping, music venues, restaurants and bars (and the best Sunday Farmers Market in the city). Or walk a few blocks to the Ballard Locks or Golden Gardens, one of the Seattle's only sandy beaches to catch sunset. The spacious 2 bedroom is all yours! Stocked with records and coffee, comfortable bedding, full kitchen and shower. Heated floors and A/C too!

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A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a plush throw. Three framed maps adorn the wall above, while a round dining table with four chairs is positioned near sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor patio. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Green Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Greenlake Cabin

Private parking steps from entrance. A beautiful, light-filled, newly constructed modern abode two blocks from Green Lake. A nordic-inspired cabin, tastefully furnished with modern classics; primely located between downtown, the UW & Fremont neighborhoods. Private entrance, reserved parking, 24-hr keyless entry, private garden patio area with full amenities. Easy transit, I-5 access. Please note this property has an Airbnb exemption from hosting service animals or emotional support animals.

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa in soft teal is accented with decorative pillows. A spacious area rug and a wooden coffee table contribute to a cozy atmosphere. A dining table is visible, surrounded by green chairs.
Home in Ballard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern, Cozy 2 bedroom Family Friendly Home.

Welcome to our brand new, family-friendly retreat nestled in the Ballard neighborhood. This recently constructed 2-bedroom home is the perfect haven for your getaway. Close to the stunning Golden Gardens Beach and downtown Ballard, our cozy and warm place has a Master bedroom with Queen Size Helix Mattress and a 2nd bedroom with Twin Bunk over Full bed. Open plan, fully equipped kitchen with spacious lounge and a dedicated workspace with Fiber internet. Outdoor seating with BBQ and Fire Pit.

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Two bright orange Adirondack chairs sit on a lush green lawn, surrounded by vibrant foliage and palm trees. The garden area is well-maintained, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Ballard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Sunny Stays, Happy Paws, Low Fees!

Relax at Sunshine House! This 2-bedroom retreat offers 1000 sq ft of peaceful space. Enjoy a well-equipped eat-in kitchen, inviting living room, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi and Roku. The bathroom features a slipper tub/shower. Bedrooms offer plush beds & soft linens. Unwind in our fenced yard, featuring a propane firepit and comfy seating for cozy evenings. A doggy door leads to a secure, fenced dog run. Close to Golden Gardens Beach, Sunset Hill, and vibrant Ballard. Dog-friendly home!

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A modern two-story home is presented with a smooth gray exterior, featuring large windows that allow natural light in. The front yard is covered with green grass, while a concrete driveway leads up to a garage with glass panels. Evening twilight casts a soft glow.
Home in Magnolia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

New Seattle Luxe Home with Stunning Ocean Views!

This newly restored, 4 million dollar Seattle home, right near the shores of The Puget Sound, is stunning! Wake up to views of cruise ships heading off to Alaska, and retire on the back deck for the evening while watching ferries make their final runs for the day. This luxurious home is located near restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and it is right next door to the biggest urban park in Washington State! This is a great spot to make lifetime memories. 10 minutes to downtown!

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An inviting view from the cottage shows large French doors opening to a private deck with plants and greenery. Light pours in through multiple windows, illuminating a comfortable chair positioned nearby. The outdoor space is enclosed by wooden fencing, creating a sense of privacy.
Home in Fremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Light-filled one bedroom cottage with garage.

Built in 2021, this 1 bedroom (2 beds) light-filled home is in the heart of Seattle's vibrant Fremont neighborhood and is a perfect getaway for solo travelers, couples, or business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it's close to Woodland Park Zoo, Sunday Ballard Farmer's Market, Wallingford, and an easy drive to Downtown Seattle. Complete with Smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, large shower with seat, and heated bathroom floors.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a cozy sectional sofa with patterned cushions, complemented by two wooden chairs. A round glass coffee table is placed at the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. Natural light flows through multiple windows adorned with decorative shades.
Home in Ballard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ballard Bliss: 3BR/2BA with Garden + Office

Welcome to Ballard Bliss! Our peaceful 3BR/2BA house offers prime walkability and easy access to public transit while nestled in a serene tree-lined area near Salmon Bay Park. Walk to the farmers market, downtown Ballard, and enjoy easy access to attractions like the Locks, Golden Gardens & zoo. Work with high-speed internet, a home office, and extra workspaces. Relax in the fenced garden with two eating areas and a grill. Family and pet friendly, your ideal Seattle vacation awaits!

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A cozy living area features modern furnishings, including a dark sofa and vibrant armchairs. A coffee table displays a magazine on a soft rug. Large glass doors provide access to an outdoor space, while natural light complements the artwork on the walls.
Home in Ballard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 775 reviews

Ballard Garden Flat

Our place is close to Restaurants, great views, parks, the beach, art and culture. You’ll love our place because of the Cool boutique feel, completely private, brand new construction with all new furnishings. The bathroom feels like you're in a spa, heated floors, fresh, clean design! The OUTSIDE ROOM is amazing! Infrared heat located on a beam for cool winter and summer dining. Our place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We do not allow smokers/smoking.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with light bedding set against a backdrop of rustic wooden walls and a ceiling adorned with corrugated metal. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating a cozy seating area and a sleek dark dresser.
Home in Ballard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Sprucey Roost

Find your landing place in a botanical boutique nestled on a quiet neighborhood street centrally located near one of Seattle's most sought-after neighborhoods: Ballard. Surrounded by old growth Cedars - a peaceful oasis without the bustling sounds of the city! Stocked with the necessary amenities for relaxing getaways to business trips, including a full kitchen and coffee/tea bar. The Roost is a completely separate unit (no shared walls) located in the backyard of our 1906 farmhouse.

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A bright living area is seen with a compact sofa featuring decorative pillows. A sliding glass door opens to a private patio, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small refrigerator and microwave are positioned nearby, with a clock and coat hooks on the wall.
Home in Ballard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom retreat with hot tub

Relax and unwind in this cozy first-floor unit with private entrance, patio and hot tub. The indoor space has three separate rooms: lovely bedroom with comfy queen bed and closet with dresser, full bathroom with rain shower and tub, and living room with large TV, small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea makers. (Note: we DO NOT have a full kitchenette.) The living room sofa unfolds into a double bed. We live upstairs with our elementary schooler, so you will hear signs of life.

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The gourmet kitchen features rich wooden cabinets and a spacious granite countertop, providing ample preparation space. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave, are prominently displayed. A window allows natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance of the open concept layout.
Home in Ballard
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Ballard HQ: Walk everywhere!

LOCATION! Welcome to the Ballard Headquarters, an urban oasis, PERFECT FOR COUPLES. Located in Seattle's premier neighborhood, the HQ is within walking distance of many attractions: the Ballard locks, Shilshole Marina and Golden Gardens Park with its salt water beach. Book the HQ today and come enjoy the wonderful restaurants, bars, and shops nearby. The HQ is a duplex, not suitable for children. No pets, smoking, or parties. Good wifi, 150 mbps shared with both units. Portable AC.

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A bright living room features two accent chairs positioned beside a coffee table on a textured area rug. A decorative fireplace with patterned tiles acts as a focal point, while a wall-mounted TV is located above it. Natural light flows in from large windows.
Home in Greenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Downtown Greenwood 2 bedroom House w/King Beds

Welcome to our cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath house located in the charming Greenwood neighborhood of Seattle. There are two spacious bedrooms, each equipped with a comfortable king size bed to ensure you have a restful night's sleep. Just a block away from a grocery store where you can stock up on essentials and two blocks away from a plethora of bars, restaurants, and shops. You'll never be bored with all the options available to you! Each bedroom has a 12k BTU window AC unit.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ballard stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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