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Vacation rentals with lake access in Seattle

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    Explore 560 vacation rentals in Seattle

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    Seattle vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Seattle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Seattle rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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Home in Redmond

Lake Front Glass House Retreat Water Views/Seattle

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind architectural masterpiece, where modern design meets the allure of nature! This extraordinary glass house, modeled after a Boeing airplane, offers an unparalleled living experience with breathtaking unobstructed views of Lake Sammamish. The spacious living area flows effortlessly to the expansive outdoor deck, With direct access to the lake. Located in a serene setting, this unique glass house combines innovative design with the beauty of nature, making it a sanctuary.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Guest favorite
Guest suite in Green Lake

Soaker Tub, Fireplace, King&Queen bed, Walk 2 Lake

Indulge your senses in this spotless, hotel style open-plan designer space with more than 650 five star reviews. Large soaker bathtub, soothing electric fireplace, chef's kitchen, remote work station, & covered patio. * This unit is located on the bottom floor of our home, (but a completely separate dwelling.) Please EXPECT to hear daily family activities above you, like walking & talking. If typical household sounds will disturb you, please do not book. * NO kids under 12 allowed, thanks!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews
Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Wallingford

Latona Penthouse Suite with A/C and Parking!

Experience a peaceful Seattle retreat in this beautifully renovated (May 2018) mid‑century modern penthouse in the heart of Wallingford. This 1,300 sq ft private top‑floor suite sits in an in‑city oasis just 3.5 miles from Downtown, and 1.2 miles from the UW! Designed specifically for guest comfort, the Penthouse Suite features air conditioning, double‑pane windows, keypad entry, and dedicated parking. Enjoy the privacy of an entire floor with stylish finishes and thoughtful touches throughout.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Capitol Hill

180° VIEWS! Space Needle, Lake Union & Downtown!

Iconic Views of Downtown, the Space Needle, Olympic Mountains Lake Union and the seaplanes landing and taking off all in one 180° sweeping view right in the heart of the city! Near top attractions! • Pike Place Market • Alaskan Cruise terminals. • Stadiums and arenas • Waterfront Piers • University of WA • Space Needle • South Lake Union Park Located in a highly walkable neighborhood, this home offers easy access to restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, and public transit. Secure luggage storage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-appointed room is presented with a queen-size bed layered in textured bedding. Wall art complements a patterned accent wall, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the comfortable and inviting layout.
Guest suite in West Seattle

North Admiral Jewel Box

Explore one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Seattle and sleep in style in the gorgeous North Admiral Jewel Box. Enjoy a truly unique and hotel-like experience with a private entrance and outdoor access to a lovely backyard, adjoining fire pit and gazebo. This single room with large bathroom and kitchenette is thoughtfully supplied with everything you need for a romantic over-night or a longer stay to explore the best of West Seattle. Walk to restaurants, Alki Beach and incredible views.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Top guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with a dark sofa and two upholstered armchairs. A glass coffee table sits on a geometric area rug. Large windows provide a panoramic view of Lake Washington, allowing natural light to fill the space, complemented by decorative plants.
Cottage in Seward Park

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with a quilt draped over it. A vintage dresser and a tall mirror stand against the wall, reflecting natural light from the window. Soft green walls complement decorative wall art and a vase of flowers.
Home in Phinney Ridge

Top Floor Apartment; Charming and Private

Wonderful top floor near everything! This private and charming apartment is just west of a large wooded park, the zoo, and a large lake with bike and walking trails and boat rental. Just to the North are several blocks of shops, pubs and restaurants. Very walkable, but metro is a block away and heads directly to the core of downtown and the Pike Place Market, with easy connections to the stadiums and the waterfront. Done with the city? Sit out under the 100 year old apple tree in the garden.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews
Guest favorite
A rustic hand-built home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing wooden balconies and a steep roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the structure. The building's design complements the natural landscape, creating a sense of integration with the environment.
Home in Edmonds

Ocean view beach home at Picnic Lake

Views from all 5 floors of this rustic hand built treasure, get away in our secluded ocean view, lake waterfront home. Perched just above Picnic Point Lake, descend stairs to the lake waterfront clearing to relax. Our house is unique; the front door has a tree archway, rounded hobbit doors on the side room and front garage. Hand made treasure with 3 decks/balconies or take a stroll to Picnic Point Park for Ocean access. We get a lot of trains! Regularly through day, 2-4 at night.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Green Lake

Enormous Farmhouse Loft, Walk to Lake & Light Rail

Welcome to our Secret Garden! We are a family friendly urban retreat, hand built and crafted with love and artistry. This open plan loft boasts a queen bed, queen sofabed, & 80” TV. Babygate & pack n' play too. A haven for those who need a quiet and comfortable place to unwind, work, or vacation. Well equipped kitchen, shower/tub bath, walk to Greenlake to paddle, swim, and jog, or just relax with our chickens :) A short walk to the Roosevelt Light Rail to explore the entire city!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top guest favorite
Tall trees frame a serene waterfront view at sunset, with vibrant pink and orange hues reflecting on the calm waters. The shoreline is partially visible, revealing gentle curves of sand among green foliage.
Home in Hansville

Cozy waterfront cabin with panoramic view

Cozy waterfront cabin on the Puget Sound on an private acre with a trail to the beach. The views are incredible-- the Hood Canal, Olympic Mountains and North Spit. The landscape is enchanting with a mature garden: rhodies, azaleas and Japanese maples. The home is a perfect heaven with a spacious master bedroom, a bedroom, a small room and a loft. Relax on the deck or head to the beach you will relish the peace and quiet, the water and the views. Only 20 min from Kingston ferry.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Top guest favorite
The entrance to the studio is framed by warm wooden paneling and features a welcome mat. Colorful mid-century modern chairs in green, orange, and turquoise are arranged outside, alongside a wooden side table and a decorative pot. Light is visible through the open door leading into the studio.
Guest suite in Seward Park

Seward Park Studio | With Steam Shower

Our Seward Park Studio is part of a home that has been in the same family since it was built in 1956. Remodeled in 2015 and thoughtfully designed with a smaller footprint in mind, the Studio is steps from Lake Washington and filled with natural light from an east-facing wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. Despite its smaller footprint, it has a full kitchen, a queen bed with an organic mattress and Avocado topper, dining and workspace areas, and a spacious walk-in steam shower.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene lakeside view displays the tranquil cottage nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that reflect on the calm water. A well-maintained yard leads to the water’s edge, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Home in Renton

The Lake House - hot tub, waterfront

1929 lakeside cottage, 50 feet from the water’s edge. Relax and rejuvenate in this unique getaway on tranquil Lake McDonald. The Lake House boasts a private yard, deck side hot tub, and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating. Close to multiple hiking trails, paragliding, Issaquah's Village Theater, shopping, and dining. Perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat, romantic escape, or outdoor adventures. The Lake House is ideal for your next away from home stay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Popular amenities for Seattle lake access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Lake access house rentals

Guest favorite
The charming house features a green exterior with white trim and a distinctive bay window. A stone staircase leads to the entry, flanked by potted plants. A driveway accommodates off-street parking. Sunlight illuminates the façade, highlighting the home’s welcoming presence.
Home in Fremont

Emerald House Fremont-w/ parking, No Cleaning Fee!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-lit bathroom features a spacious bathtub set against a backdrop of large windows framed in wood. Natural light filters through the blinds, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Greenery decorates the walls, complemented by neatly arranged towels and candlelight on the counter.
Home in Wallingford

GREENLAKE BUNGALOW - center of seattle

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews
Top guest favorite
A dining area features a rectangular table set with plates and utensils, surrounded by green chairs. Light streams in through sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor deck, where lounge furniture is visible. A wooden shelf displays decorative items and artwork adorns the wall.
Home in Seattle

Bungalow with Wetland Canopy Views from Patio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious, modern waterfront house is presented, featuring multiple levels and large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with vibrant autumn foliage adding color. A covered deck overlooks the landscaped yard, offering a scenic view of the tranquil environment.
Home in Bellevue

Lake Sammamish Waterfront House - Newly Remodeled!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.
Home in Auburn

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Queen Anne

Queen Anne Rooftop-Views, Sauna, Parking, Stadiums

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top guest favorite
A covered balcony offers views of the tranquil lake and lush green lawns. Colorful chairs are positioned on the grass, overlooking the water. Soft clouds float in the sky, and wooden docks extend into the lake, providing access to water activities.
Home in Renton

Lakefront Cabin / Kayaks & Dock 30 min to Seattle

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Guest favorite
A green canoe rests on the grass by the lake's edge, with a wooden dock extending into the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and distant buildings are visible along the shoreline, framed by trees under an overcast sky.
Home in Lynnwood

Lakefront Cabin with Water View & Hot Tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Lake access apartment rentals

Guest favorite
The minimalistic studio features a spacious bed layered with a cozy throw and decorative pillows. A vibrant artwork hangs above the bed, while a bookshelf is situated beside a window that allows natural light. A glass cabinet showcases select items, leading to an attached bathroom.
Apartment in Wallingford

Spectacular Lake Union View & High Speed Internet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Downtown Seattle

Seattle Apt KingBedFreeParkingPool WalktoPikePlace

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern studio apartment features an open layout with a spacious seating area and a cozy dining setup. A sleek kitchen is complemented by contemporary lighting. Natural textures are present in the wood accents, while a large TV is positioned against a minimalist furniture piece.
Apartment in Green Lake

Sunnyside Studio on Green Lake

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Central Area

Cozy Seattle Getaway w/ Fenced in Outdoor Spaces

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene view of Lake Desire is presented from the patio, showcasing lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. Trees frame the water, and the calm lake reflects the blue skies and scattered clouds, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Apartment in Renton

Charming lakefront entire 1BR/1BA suite/apartment

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed draped with a light blanket. Two comfortable chairs are positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to flow in. A flat-screen TV and a small coffee table are visible, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Central Area

Cloud Canopy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming blue farmhouse exterior is showcased, featuring a well-tended garden surrounded by a white picket fence. Potted plants add color to the front yard, while a red awning provides shade over the entrance. The pathway is lined with gravel and bordered by lush greenery.
Apartment in Roosevelt

Deluxe City Escape, Zen "Maple Leaf" Garden Apt

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Guest favorite
The open living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and built-in shelves with books and decor. Natural light fills the space through glass doors that lead to the outdoor area, creating a bright and comfortable retreat.
Apartment in Green Lake

1BR Daylight Apartment - 2 Blocks to Green Lake

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Lake access cottage rentals

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, with large windows offering views of the water. A minimalistic centerpiece decorates the table, while modern bar stools sit adjacent to a stylish kitchen with sleek cabinetry.
Cottage in Sammamish

Lake Sammamish Waterfront Mid-Century Modern Gem

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Top guest favorite
A patio area features stone accents and wooden ceiling beams, with a view of the waterfront. Glass doors open to the outside, revealing seating options on the lawn and boats docked nearby, providing a picturesque waterfront setting.
Cottage in Lake Tapps

Waterfront Cabana with fireplace and hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Guest favorite
Cottage in Capitol Hill

The Seattle Carriage House - a Private City Cabin

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Top guest favorite
A single-story cottage features a dark blue exterior with large windows that allow natural light to brighten the interior. A wooden deck is accessible from the front, furnished with two teal chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the home, providing a serene environment.
Cottage in Kent

Lakefront Cedars - Cozy 1 bd Waterfront Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Guest favorite
A fire pit table is centered in the outdoor space, with vibrant flames reflected in glass stones. A glass of red beverage sits on the edge, overlooking a green lawn and the lake in the background, framed by trees and neighboring homes.
Cottage in Bonney Lake

Lakefront Cottage with Hot Sauna & Large Backyard

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Lake Tapps

Lakeside Tropical Retreat-Private Cabin w/Tiki hut

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Guest favorite
A serene view of Lake Tapps is displayed, with clear blue waters reflecting the surrounding landscape. Mount Rainier is visible in the background, partially covered by clouds. Pine trees line the shore, and a small buoy floats in the foreground.
Cottage in Bonney Lake

Waterfront Lake Tapps Cottage with Mt Rainier View

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Guest favorite
The peaceful lake reflects the snow-capped peak of Mt. Rainier, framed by a tall tree on the left. Lush greenery surrounds the water, creating a serene landscape where mist rises gently from the lake's surface.
Cottage in Renton

Lake House in the Woods w/Spa & Mt. Rainier View

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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