Guesthouse vacation rentals in West Seattle

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Top guest favorite
A bright living space is presented, featuring a modern gray sofa with colorful cushions. Natural light floods through multiple windows, highlighting a vibrant area rug. A cozy armchair sits alongside a small table with a potted plant, adding a touch of greenery to the room.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Hummingbird Cottage in Quiet Residential Arbor Heights

We are 20 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes from downtown with easy access to the beaches at Alki and Lincoln Park. Your quiet backyard refuge is newly remodeled with everything you’ll need for a weekend or a month. We are just a half block from the bus stop and access to Seattle’s great transit system. Whether you’re here for Business, visiting family, or on holiday, Hummingbird cottage should fill the bill. You have off street parking and the entire space to yourself, with laundry facilities and a full kitchen at your disposal. If you need a highchair or pack-n-play crib for your little one just let us know. I’ll be here to greet you (unless you come in very late), in which case I’ll give you the code for our August Bluetooth lock to get in when you arrive. We’re only 50 feet away if you need us but will give you your space if you don’t. Arbor Heights is a tranquil neighborhood halfway between the airport and downtown, plus only a few minutes from grocery stores, restaurants. and parks with amazing views. Alki and Lincoln Park beaches are also easily accessible. Seattle is a good city to get around in by car but if you’re going downtown you might want to leave the car and catch the 21 bus to save the parking hassle and cost.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a decorative blanket and colorful pillows. Natural light filters through the skylights, illuminating the room. A cozy seating area includes a round table and chairs, complemented by indoor plants and artistic wall decor.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Serene Seattle Bungalow: One block from beach

Nestled among the trees, this charming bungalow is your nature retreat in the heart of West Seattle. Open your door to the fragrance of lavender and the sounds of birdsong all around you. Walk five minutes to the beach and see the Olympic Mountains towering over the Puget Sound. Yet, you are still just a five minute drive from the hottest West Seattle restaurants and less twenty minutes to downtown Seattle. The ideal gateway to the Olympics or serene Seattle getaway, we can’t wait to host you!

Top guest favorite
A modern studio space features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket. A cozy seating area is complemented by a light-colored sofa and a small dining table for two. Natural light fills the room through large windows, enhancing the clean and simple design.
Guesthouse in Alki
5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Red Door Flat, Luxurious Studio in West Seattle

Let stress flow away under one of the two shower heads in a luxurious sky lit bathroom. Grab a towel from a heated rack and slip into a soft robe. Watch widescreen TV from a king-size bed. Everything about this open and airy space is designed for relaxation. The studio is less than a mile to the main shopping area, main mass transit center to downtown Seattle and numerous grocery stores and restaurants. and a Sunday farmers' market runs all year. It's also just over a mile to Alki Beach.

Top guest favorite
The studio features a mural depicting a mountain landscape on the wall, creating a serene backdrop. A wooden entertainment unit houses a television, with a light-colored door serving as an entryway. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, complemented by a dining area with sleek bar stools.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Serene City Studio

Vibrant studio guest house. Every comfort was thought of as this studio was designed (and used primarily for) visiting family. This studio offers 2 queen beds (one in a bedroom that can be sectioned off with a curtain and one as a pull out sofa in the media area), a gorgeous bath with a separate sink/vanity space, a pull down desk work space and a full kitchen with an eat- in bar that seats 3. Internet: WiFi 6, Ethernet ports, 1,200 mbps ISP. 2 foldout desk options provide work spaces.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features bamboo flooring adorned with a Persian rug. French doors open to a garden view, and a television is mounted on the wall. A dining table with chairs is set for meals, while a cozy seating arrangement adds comfort.
Guesthouse in Delridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Longfellow Creek

This one-bedroom apartment is nestled on a lovely property in the woods, and is still centrally located. The apartment is full of natural light, has Persian rug covered bamboo flooring throughout, a quartz counter-topped kitchen, fully tiled bathroom: floor and shower, and has a remarkably comfortable king size memory foam bed. Two pairs of french doors open the living room up to the garden. Longfellow creek borders the property, beavers included, and a network of park trails as-well.

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A charming exterior of a guesthouse features wooden siding and a welcoming front door framed by greenery. Flower planters adorn the porch, while a pathway leads through manicured bushes, creating a serene entrance to the home.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Quiet Seattle Cottage Nestled in the Trees

This cozy guesthouse in West Seattle, is perfect for any occasion. Designed with a craftsmen style, this studio guest home is a relaxing, peaceful and quiet space. Close access to Downtown Seattle, Alki Beach, the Water Taxi, and stadiums, while still in the heart of charming West Seattle. There are tasty restaurants to check out close by and a 20 minute walk to historic Alki Beach. Easy access to public transportation, perfect for concerts, sporting events and Seattle adventures.

Top guest favorite
An open concept kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. A wooden ceiling fan hangs above, complementing the light-colored walls. A colorful artwork is displayed prominently, and a cozy recliner is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space.
Guesthouse in Alki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Beach Drive Cottage

Quiet and private backyard cottage in West Seattle with public beach access 1/2 block away across the street. Beautiful sunsets, .1+ mile walk to Alki sandy beach. 10 minutes to Vashon ferry/Lincoln Park. Drive to downtown in 20 (unless heavy traffic) minutes, Metro in 30 minutes or the water taxi and be there in 15 minutes. Close to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Field. Tempur-pedic queen Murphy bed, kitchen, bath, and office. 1 parking sp . Close to all shopping/restaurants. Washer/Dryer.

Top guest favorite
A compact kitchenette features an array of cooking tools, including a countertop range and a toaster oven. A window allows natural light to brighten the space, while items like cooking utensils and a roll of paper towels are neatly organized for convenience.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

West Seattle Guest Studio

Enjoy your stay in beautiful West Seattle in our recently renovated guest studio complete with queen sized custom made Murphy bed, Egyptian cotton 1,000 thread count sheets and comfortable foam mattress. Full kitchenette with cooking tools and utensils, full bathroom, and fenced in back yard access with hammock to relax and enjoy. Free street parking in this quiet, laid back, residential area. Conveniently located just 15 min south of downtown and 15 north of the airport.

Top guest favorite
An exterior view of the guesthouse features a sloped roof and large glass doors flanked by windows. Outdoor seating and potted plants are visible, adding to the inviting atmosphere. A staircase leads to an upper deck, which offers additional outdoor space.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Seattle House (guest house with a view)

Centrally located custom built guesthouse minutes from downtown, airport, and beach. Walk to coffee/deli or 5m drive to local businesses, restaurants, and groceries. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest house with a qn bed on the main level, addt'l qn bed in loft area leading to view deck accessed via "ship's ladder" stairs. Outdoor patio with seating. Qn sleeper sofa in livingroom area with large smart tv and LED fireplace. Ideal for small families and couples. 4 guests.

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen bed dressed in soft white linens, complemented by two framed art pieces on the walls. Natural light streams in from a nearby window, illuminating the room's neutral palette and warm wooden flooring.
Guesthouse in Alki
5 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Seattle Alki Beach Cottage Studio

Welcome to your private, quiet retreat, featuring a tiny footprint with luxe features in a garden setting. Only 1-block from Alki beach, experience the best of PNW beach living. Your own secure building (325 sq ft studio) with kitchenette, queen bed, washer/dryer and air conditioning. The cottage studio has the added feature of its own lovely private outdoor area that is filled with garden blooms during the spring and summer. Find us on IG @alkicottage.

Top guest favorite
A modern sleeping area features a stylish black bed frame with distinct vertical posts. A soft blanket drapes over the spacious bed, complemented by two accent pillows. A mirror and a geometric art piece are displayed above the bed, while ample natural light flows in through the high windows.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Near City, Walkable To Beach & Top Restaurants

Welcome to our private backyard studio oasis–perfect for solo travelers or couples. Nestled behind our home, enjoy the quiet, peaceful beauty of our lush backyard and the thoughtful amenities of the studio. A short walk from Alki Beach, an old growth forest, and top restaurants. Easy transit to downtown and stadiums, plus only 20 minutes from SeaTac. Relax, explore, or cheer on your team during events like the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026!

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned blanket and decorative pillows. Two paintings adorn the gray walls, while a glass-front cabinet displays various items. French doors open to a Juliet balcony, providing views of the surrounding greenery.
Guesthouse in West Seattle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cozy Italian Villetta - Perfect for Couples

Our cozy Italian-style guesthouse is situated on a hill near the highest point in all of Seattle. Enjoy calm, quiet, and beautiful views of Puget Sound only 15 minutes from Downtown and the airport. Catch the water taxi to Downtown Seattle, visit Alki Beach or stroll to nearby restaurants and bars, Lincoln Park, or the Fauntleroy Ferry. Sip wine on the patio in summer, BBQ, or enjoy a game of ping-pong.

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in West Seattle

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in West Seattle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Seattle vacation rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of West Seattle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across West Seattle rentals

  • 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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