House vacation rentals in Ballard

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Private Ballard Flat - 2 BR

Private mother-in-law 2BR in our Ballard home with separate entrance, large patio, and free street parking. Enjoy easy access to a major bus line to take you anywhere in the city. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, business travelers, and groups of friends for short or long stays. We work with professional Airbnb cleaners to prepare the space for your stay. NOTE: our family lives above this bnb and while we’ve added sound proofing, footsteps and muffled voices can sometimes be heard.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Best Location- Walk Everywhere + Free Parking

Impressive 100% walkability! Stay in the heart of Ballard, Seattle’s most charming neighborhood. Airbnb Guest Favorite and Top 1%, loved for its cleanliness, comfort, location, and hospitality. Spacious, private, ultra-clean 2-bedroom retreat on a quiet residential street. Walk to restaurants, bakeries, parks, museums, the farmers market, and cinema within minutes. Grocery store, coffee shop, and bus stop just a block away! The perfect blend of walkability, comfort, and neighborhood charm.

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 353 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!

The living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a modern sofa and an elegant glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, and a charming fireplace is framed by decorative elements, creating a warm gathering space. A dining area can be seen in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

❤Spacious Brick Charmer ❤ 3B2B/office, garden, PRK

Charming classic home tucked away safely in a quiet tree-lined neighborhood located near the heart of Ballard. Prime location right next to Salmon Bay Park & Sports field. Offers nearby exciting restaurants, lively bars, killer shopping & famous parks with minutes driving. Easy access to public transit-Rapid D line for a short commute to downtown & SLU. Spacious 3B2B House features 2 living areas, w/home office & high-speed internet; Fully fenced backyard for dog run. EZ Parking for 2+ cars.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sunny Stays, Pup Friendly, 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!

The living area features large windows allowing natural light and offering views of the surrounding trees. A modern gray sofa, adorned with decorative cushions, is complemented by a stylish armchair. A circular coffee table rests on a soft area rug, creating a comfortable gathering space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Architectural Gem, Light-filled, Modern & Cosy

TheSteelAway is a detached backyard guesthouse. Experience contemporary design at its finest in our thoughtfully crafted house nestled in a residential neighborhood on the edge of Ballard’s Brewery District, right between two of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Ballard & Fremont, you will be close to many of Seattle's top destinations for dining, shopping, & nightlife. Enjoy designer finishes, amazing natural light and a stunning sunset view of the Olympic Mountains when the clouds part.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Walkable 3BR/2BA Ballard Bliss w/ garden & office

Welcome to Ballard Bliss — a peaceful 3BR/2BA home on a quiet, tree-lined street near Salmon Bay Park, with great walkability and easy access to public transit. Walk to the farmers market and downtown Ballard, or head to nearby favorites like the Locks, Golden Gardens, and the zoo. Stay connected with high-speed internet, a dedicated office, and extra workspaces. Come unwind in the fenced garden with two dining areas and a grill. Family- and pet-friendly, it’s an ideal Seattle home base!

A rooftop patio features a round table surrounded by four textured black chairs. The area provides an unobstructed view of the neighborhood, showcasing colorful buildings and greenery against a vibrant sky. The space is designed for relaxation and casual gatherings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Modern Ballard Townhome w/ Rooftop & Parking

Modern 2-bedroom, 3-story townhome just minutes from the heart of Ballard. Walk to nearby restaurants and bars, with shops and other Seattle attractions a short drive away. The first floor features a full kitchen and living room, plus a small dining table. The home also includes fast Wi-Fi, a small working desk, a dedicated parking space, and a private rooftop patio. Heating is available throughout, and AC is only on the first and third floors; the second-floor bedroom has heat but no AC.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Hidden Ballard Gem • Stylish Private Guest House

Welcome to The Earl Carriage House, your home-away-from-home in the heart of Seattle's Ballard neighborhood. Our little cottage is neatly tucked between houses that dot the idyllic tree-lined street. The Carriage House is the perfect base for your Seattle stay, designed to put you right at home from the moment you step through the door. Inside, you'll find a spacious interior with with rustic wood accents, cozy textiles, and natural elements that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 822 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Ballard Birdhouse with Garage, AC, and Gym

This is a west-facing 3bed/2bath 3-story house with no shared walls and features a fully loaded kitchen, dining room, top floor en-suite, 2 king/1 queen beds+futon, office space, private fenced patio, laundry, heating/AC throughout, home gym, and garage parking. Walking distance to all the unique shops, restaurants, breweries, and nightlife that make this neighborhood a top destination for visitors and locals alike, plus close access to transit, parks, and bike paths.

A bright and airy living room features comfortable seating arrangements with two sofas and accent chairs. A central coffee table sits atop an area rug, while a skylight above allows for natural light. A view into the kitchen area shows additional shelving and art on the walls.