Vacation rentals with beach access in Mercer Island

Walk to Light Rail, Off-Street Parking, Local Art!

*Message for 65+, military, health care, social worker & solo-traveler discounts!* Welcome to the Mt. Baker House, your base for exploring Seattle! • Garden-level suite with private entrance in Craftsman home • Free off-street parking • Quiet and cozy residential area • 10 min. walk to the Mt. Baker light rail station, shops & restaurants • Light rail: 20 min. to airport, 7 min. to stadiums, 15 min. to Seattle Center, 18 min. to Capitol Hill, 22 min. to University of Washington & Husky Stadium

Cozy Charming Old Home Near City Center

Entire house is yours! 2 private bedrooms on separate floors with comfortable queen size beds and 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, living & dining room, etc. The 100+ year old house is full of art and character. It's located on a quiet residential street in Mt. Baker, one of Seattle's oldest and diverse neighborhoods. Conveniently located just south of downtown and close to major freeways. A number of beautiful parks, vibrant neighborhoods and pristine Lake Washington are just a stones-throw away.

Private/quiet cottage w/deck, 1/2 mile to beach

Easy self check-in. Nestled at the edge of an old growth forest, half a mile (uphill) walk from Alki Beach, The Humble Cottage (THC) is a cozy, quiet, private oasis, situated far off the street. Located in North Admiral neighborhood of West Seattle, our garden cottage is also within walking distance to Schmitz Preserve Park, coffee, bars/restaurants, grocery stores and public transportation. The cottage is minutes from downtown Seattle (by car or water taxi) & 15 miles from SEATAC airport.

Beautiful Crystal Springs - Private Beach & Views

Featured in Cascade PBS Hidden Gems, our completely renovated 1930's beach front cottage is located in the island's south end, sunny Crystal Springs neighborhood. Featuring a chef's kitchen, vaulted great room, wood burning fireplace and stunning Puget Sound view where you can take in sunsets from the covered lanai, deck or relax on 100 feet of private no bank waterfront. One of the few homes with a private, fenced yard and beach. Enjoy nearby trails & Pleasant Beach Village just minutes away.

Kinglet Cottage - Bright and Sunny Lake View!

Our cottage sits above Lake Washington with a beautiful water view. A peaceful respite, yet so close to the city. You can barbeque on the deck and watch the boats go by as ospreys fish in the little marina just below. Walk or ride bikes along Lake Wa. Blvd. to Seward Park offering its old-growth forest and pretty lakeside loop just one mile away. A short walk takes you to coffee shops and vibrant Columbia City is just 1.4 miles away with a convenient light rail station in the center of town.

Sea Forever Beach Cottage

A relaxing 20-minute ferry trip from West Seattle or Water Taxi from downtown Seattle brings you to your own private cozy, Studio cottage with sweeping views of the Sound. Watch the ferries go by, relax, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Olympic mountains, kayaking, a forest hiking trail with sea and Mount Rainier views, beach walks, and downtown Vashon (less than 10 mins away!). Please note: The parking lot is a few minute walk from the cottage.

Elevated escape surrounded by nature.

Escape to the tranquility of our uniquely designed home, embraced by the trees. With viewing windows in every space, including a cozy sunroom perfect for stargazing, you'll feel immersed in nature's beauty. Just a short drive from Boeing's Paine Field Airport(PAE), our personalized lock code ensures easy access for a stress-free stay. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a relaxing experience. Got any questions or special requests? We're here to make your stay unforgettable!

Seward Park Studio | With Steam Shower

Originally built in 1956 and fully remodeled in 2015, our studio delivers "retreat vibes". The entire east wall is floor-to-ceiling windows with views that peek through trees and show glimpses of Lake Washington. Sunrises can be enjoyed from bed, or experience total blackout with floor to ceiling vertical blinds. Cozy queen bed featuring an organic mattress with an Avocado topper and linens. Full kitchen with brand new appliances, big walk-in shower with a luxurious steamer. W/D included.

Family Friendly Home with easy access to downtown

15 mins to downtown Seattle and Lumen Field, T-Mobile Park! Relax w the whole family at this peaceful home without the chaos of the city. This oasis is minutes to several beach parks, wonderful walking trails, offers the comforts of home, a well-stocked kitchen, private backyard and two patios for outdoor enjoyment. 4 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms with open-concept living and dining areas. Designated office area and a foosball table complete this fantastic, family home.

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

Seward Park Retreat with Open Floor Plan 1 Bedroom

Luxurious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lower floor Guest Suite of a modern house in Seward Park. The Guest Suite has open floor plan, high end chef kitchen with new appliances, and spacious custom bathroom. Walk to beach at lakefront Martha Washington Park, minutes drive to Seward Park, Columbia City with restaurants, coffee shops, bars, PCC Community Markets. Metro Flex shuttle to/from Othello Light Rail Station, multiple bus lines on Rainier Ave S one block from premises.

Bungalow with Wetland Canopy Views from Patio

Gaze out across the canopy of the nature preserve & organic gardens behind this lovingly restored, 2000sf bungalow. Discover a serene escape featuring a blend of contemporary, antique and mid-century furnishings, art, books, a lush, secluded front garden, and an expansive back deck. With two workstations featuring large, curved monitors, a printer and 300+mb Wi-Fi—along with nearby nature trails and a beach—the house is ideal for long-term, work from home stays.