Waterfront vacation rentals in West Seattle

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Large windows provide unobstructed views of Alki Beach, allowing natural light to fill the living area. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a sofa and lounge chairs, while a wall-mounted television offers entertainment options. The decor features a warm color palette with a beach-themed sign.
Apartment in Alki
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews

On ALKI Beach, 2 bedroom, unobstructed beach views

Nice, older beach apartment; located on Alki Beach; where the unit wraps around the building with unobstructed views of entire Alki Beach/59th Ave. 2 bedrooms with Queen beds; 1 living twin sofa bed or pull-out to King. Upgraded & tiled shower! Alki Beach Park is an active place with lots of cafes, restaurants, bike/kayak/paddle boards rentals. Open fires allowed on the beach, where people bbq & chill. Park closes officially at 11pm, but sunny days may stay busy longer. 1 regular parking incl.

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Guest suite in Port Orchard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy stay with Panoramic Puget Sound View

Bring in the fall season and holidays at our cozy Airbnb with beautiful views of the Puget Sound, Seattle, and on clear days, Mt. Rainier. Watch the weather change through large windows while you relax in comfort. We’re minutes from the ferry to downtown Seattle and close to charming small towns. The walkable neighborhood offers a pub, library, food options, and a coffee shop/convenience store, plus peaceful spots to stroll and enjoy the scenery. Perfect for a quiet seasonal getaway retreat too

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Aerial view showcases the triplex located just across from Alki Beach, highlighting its proximity to the sandy shoreline and Puget Sound. The vibrant blue structure is positioned in a beachside neighborhood, with the waterfront extending in the background.
Home in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Alki Beachfront Getaway #1- Amazing View Deck!

》Directly across street from Alki Beach! 》Exclusive deck with unobstructed views of the sand & surf! 》Ride, scoot, volleyball, just outside your door. 》Many walkable restaurants/bars/coffee nearby. 》EZ no car access to Seattle Waterfront for sports, food, and downtown shopping! Free shuttle (775) to West Seattle Water Taxi (exact cash/ORCA card, or Transit GO Ticket app), then walk to food & attractions! 》Off-street parking spot 》Hi-Speed WiFi 》Onsite Laundry 》Managed by Host Jeeves

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A great room is featured with vaulted, beamed ceilings and large windows offering views of Puget Sound. A slipcovered couch and two chairs provide comfortable seating, complemented by a vintage trunk serving as a coffee table. Decorative plants enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Crystal Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Vashon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a two-story yellow house is visible, accented by a decorative bunting in red, white, and blue. Lush greenery and blooming flowers surround the entrance, which features a welcoming porch with steps leading up to the front door.
Apartment in Alki
5 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Alki Beach UPSTAIRs Apt, 1 Q bed W/D, AC, Deck

Private Upstairs apartment with Air Conditioning (AC). Doc Maynard Historic home 1858. Great beach & walking area, 22 cafes & Seattle via water-taxi, bus and car. Pike Place Market via the Water-Taxi. Airport 14 miles/25 mins 2018- whole house rebuild, inc foundation, roof, all walls, elect, plumbing, insulation, floors, sheetrock & windows. The oldest house in Seattle (~1858), now newest rebuilt home! Built by Doc David Maynard, a colorful Sea pioneer & Ivar's grandmother lived here

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a crisp white duvet and two blue accent pillows. Soft lighting emanates from bedside lamps on either side, and a window adorned with sheer blinds allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in Alki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

ALKI BEACH Getaway - Entire Apt -Across From Beach

Location, location! Steps from Alki Beach with PARKING! Super CLEAN, ADULTS only, PET FREE, HIGH SPEED internet, 900 sq ft ENTIRE LOWER UNIT of a 3-story apartment building. Private entrance, keyless self check-in. Comfortable queen bed, Keurig coffee maker, full size bathtub with adjustable speeds shower head, make-up mirror, washer, dryer, work space, Roku TV, beach towels. You're there for the action during the day, and quiet as you nestle in at night - right across from Alki Beach!

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A welcoming front patio features stone pathways and two elegant water fountains. Lush greenery cascades from above, providing shade. The view extends toward Puget Sound, showcasing water and sky. Advertisements for free breakfast and parking are subtly displayed, emphasizing convenience.
Villa in Alki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Seattle Luxury Ocean Waterfront Beach View Villa

Amazingly beautiful beachfront water view villa on Puget Sound. Watch whales and seals frolic in the waves. Bring your kayak or sailboard or rent them nearby. Dedicated bike lanes or roller skate! Dine at La Rustica Restaurant across the street. Relax in Alki Spa nearby. Chef’s kitchen w/Viking appliances. King-size bed w/attached stone bath. Owners live onsite but you have your own private apartment w/separate entrance, beach access, free parking & complimentary Continental breakfast!

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A nighttime view showcases the illuminated skyline of downtown Seattle, featuring the Space Needle and various high-rise structures. The tranquil water reflects the city lights, while a gently glowing moon hangs above, surrounded by clouds.
Apartment in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

180 degree, unobstructed bluff view!

This space is professionally cleaned and disinfected! We are serious about cleanliness (see our reviews). Lower level apartment which is part of a brand new custom built home that was featured in the Seattle Times, Pacific Northwest Magazine - Architecture issue September 18th, 2016. It has an unobstructed 180 degree bluff view overlooking downtown Seattle and the Space Needle. It is nothing short of spectacular! Sit and enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the great city of Seattle.

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,206 reviews

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.

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Townhouse in Alki
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Wine & Waves: Alki Homes for Family and Friends

Welcome to your very own beach house! Nestled in stunning Alki Beach, our three-bedroom home boasts soaring windows, abundant natural light, a spa-like master bathroom with heated floors, and a huge rooftop deck with water and mountain views. 1 min walk - La Rustica Italian Restaurant 2 min drive/10 min walk - Boardwalk, filled with food + bar options; Pickleball + Tennis 4 min drive - Wheel Fun Rentals (bikes, beach toys, beach chairs, etc.) 16 min drive - Pikes Place Market

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A spacious room features a vibrant blue headboard against a marbled wallpaper backdrop. A large window allows natural light to enhance the space, offering views of the outdoors. A cozy area with a yellow sofa is placed beside a stylish area rug. Decorative pillows are arranged on the bed.
Apartment in Belltown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Seattle Studio With Water View

Location, Location, Location! Discover urban living at its finest! This apartment in the heart of Downtown Seattle offers a breathtaking rooftop view. Within walking distance to Pike Place Market, Post Alley, Waterfront Park, and the Space Needle, it provides a prime location. The unit is fully stocked, featuring city and water views from the patio. Enjoy fine art galleries, restaurants, shopping, bars, and nightlife at your doorstep!

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    West Seattle vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    West Seattle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    West Seattle's top spots, include Alki Beach, Lincoln Park, and Lowman Beach Park

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