Guest house holiday rentals in Ballard

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A welcoming entrance showcases double French doors opening to a cozy interior, framed by two wooden Adirondack chairs on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Guest house in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 889 reviews

Private Ballard Backyard Cottage with Natural Light

Escape the bustle of the city and relax in a cozy backyard sanctuary. Sample local craft beer in an Adirondack chair in the garden. Watch a widescreen TV from the bed and make coffee in the morning. This adorable cottage comes complete with queen bed, hardwood flooring, kitchenette with Farmhouse sink, kitchen island, fridge freezer, Kuerig coffee maker, toaster, slow cooker, and induction hot plate. With a 50 gallon water heater there will be enough hot water for all your needs. The high end bathroom is completed with a Kohler sink, toilet and hardware. There is also a closet to hang and store clothes and bags. The cottage is heated via high efficiency electric infra red heaters mounted on the ceiling. There is also a whole house ventilation system to keep the air fresh throughout the year (the switch to turn hi/low or on/off is inside the closet). Cable TV, wifi and a DVD player are also available. Amazon and Netflix are included on the smart TV for your use with your own passwords. Free parking is available on the street in front of the Cottage/Main house. The Cottage is a short walk via a gravel pathway to the right of the main house towards the back of the property. Guests are welcome to use the patio seating area outside the Cottage, which includes Adirondack chairs, picnic table, and a Weber grill. We welcome contact via email, text or cell at anytime before or during your stay to answer any questions you may have. During your stay, we like to leave the personal interaction guest dependent. We value your privacy and would love to give you a friendly welcome greeting if we pass. However, we are always available and more than happy to chat, just let us know. The Seattle neighborhood of Ballard has many restaurants, bars, coffee shops, a cinema, bakeries, and quirky stores. The Sunday market is a must. Golden Gardens Beach, the Ballard Locks, and the Nordic Heritage Museum are all close by. The Cottage is around a 20 min drive to Downtown Seattle. One block from the Cottage you can catch the #40 bus to Downtown Seattle, Fremont, and South Lake Union. Uber and Lyft are readily available in this neighborhood. Grant and Bev are garden lovers, whether it's pottering in the garden, BBQ'ing outside the main house or just chilling. Our kids are also outdoor enthusiasts so will be in and out the garden space around the main house. There is also a store room built at the back of the Cottage with access only from the garden that we use time to time. We respect your privacy and space. The patio area outside the Cottage is for your exclusive use.

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Guest house in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Come Relax in Our Custom-Built Backyard Cottage

This two story, one bedroom unit is complete with a comfortable king size bed and full size pull-out bed in the open living space. Bathroom with a soaking tub and shower. Fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher and coffee maker included). Cottage is connected to WiFi and features a smart TV with Netflix and Xfinity X1 cable. Unit is heated with electric hydronic concrete floors. Our home is located on the property and shares an outside space along with our St. Bernard, Churchill. We are always available to help our guests with anything they may need. If privacy is what you are looking for we know how to make ourselves scarce. This quiet residential area of northwest Seattle is 15 minutes' walk from the lively streets of downtown Ballard. Test the Seattle lifestyle with a bike ride to Sunset Hill Park and check out amazing views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Only 1 block from local Metro transit, the #40 which takes you to Fremont, South Lake Union, Downtown southbound and Greenwood and Northgate northbound. 10 blocks to the express Metro bus headed downtown, the D line.

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A modern home design features a combination of wooden and shingle exteriors, enhanced by large windows that provide ample natural light. The entryway is marked by a unique door, while landscaped greenery surrounds the property, offering an inviting outdoor feel.
Guest house in Magnolia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Modern Magnolia | Luxurious House w/ Views & A/C

Welcome to 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom Seattle hideaway with soaring windows, luxurious amenities and bay-and-mountain outlooks. • Floor-to-ceiling living room windows • Private outdoor area with dining, loungers, and BBQ grill • Smart home system, radiant heated floors, AC, and chef’s kitchen • Seattle’s Magnolia area with easy access to nearby neighborhoods • Views of Elliot Bay, Cascade Mountains, and Ballard Bridge Settle in and enjoy the views, then book when Modern Magnolia fits your plans.

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Guest house in Queen Anne
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Curated Carriage House, Downtown 5 min

🏆 Rated AirBNB top 5% Come experience a cozy, boutique hotel experience! ✅ Hotel quality linens ✅ Fully equipped kitchen ✅ Gas fireplace ✅ Super fast wifi >500 MBPS ✅ Spacious bath w/walk-in shower + clawfoot tub ✅ In-unit W/D avail on request ⭐️ 5 mins to: DTWN, Space Needle, Climate Pledge Arena ⭐️ Walk to Kerry Park / Trip Advisor's #6 of 835 things to do - "Hands down one of the best Airbnbs I’ve stayed in." - "...incredible bath tub, nicely stocked kitchen - loved this place thank you!"

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Guest house in Fremont
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Private Cottage Transit to Stadium Phinney Ridge

Bright, private cottage in Seattle’s Phinney Ridge. Stand-alone building with private entrance—super quiet with no shared walls or neighbors above/below. Vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, A/C, washer/dryer, and queen bed in a separate bedroom with a pocket door. Bathroom is on the lower level; main living space is upstairs (interior stairs withdownlighting for nighttime ). Walk to Green Lake, Zoo, Fremont & Ballard. Free street parking, easy transit, and close to great cafes, parks, and breweries

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The kitchen is showcased with a view into the living area through a wide opening. Understated decor includes a potted plant on the countertop and a lamp positioned nearby. Light from multiple windows highlights the rustic wooden beams overhead, enhancing the open and airy vibe.
Guest house in Seattle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Romantic 2 Story Ballard Farmhouse w/ Private Yard

Escape & relax in this farmhouse cottage. This is a small 2-story house, NOT a studio. Enjoy a glass of wine in the swinging chair, or curl up with a book or laptop in the upstairs reading nook. This property boasts a full kitchen, large fridge-freezer, shower bathroom w/ laundry, & beautiful, rustic interior style. Private fenced back yard *Street parking only (it's free 24/7) - The driveway is private property of the main house. The sofa doubles as a twin sized bed with Tempur-Pedic mattress

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Guest house in Greenwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Greenwood Retreat, Cozy New Construction Loft

This bright and airy loft is the perfect home base for exploring Seattle. The loft has high ceilings, large windows, and an open layout that maximizes space and natural light. The Greenwood neighborhood is one of Seattle's most vibrant and eclectic areas, with a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and bars just steps from the loft. Whether you're looking for a cozy coffee shop to work from, a trendy restaurant to try, or a local bar to unwind in, you'll find it all within walking distance.

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An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring two black chairs and a small table, arranged on a stone-paved terrace. In the background, the stunning sunset casts warm hues over the landscape, with lush greenery surrounding the guesthouse and distant city views.
Guest house in Fremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Urban oasis with sunset views- 1bd/1ba/parking/EV

This light-filled, peaceful oasis features majestic mountain and vibrant sunset views. Centrally located in the artsy Fremont neighborhood, brimming with cafes, restaurants, and breweries, and just minutes drive to Seattle's famous sights and attractions. The Airbnb is a standalone guesthouse with a full kitchen, laundry, parking, and A/C. David & Sandy are Airbnb Superhosts, a recognition awarded to hosts achieving Airbnb's highest standards for quality, commitment, & communication.

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The exterior of the guesthouse showcases a modern wood design, complemented by a green roof made of various plants and gravel. Large windows allow natural light to enter the space, while a private entrance is visible, framed by greenery.
Guest house in Seattle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Modern industrial guesthouse Ballard/Phinney Ridge

The Phinn-alley Guesthouse is in the Whittier heights neighborhood, b/w Phinney Ridge and Ballard. It is a perfect accommodation for a comfortable modern PNW - neighborhood retreat. This wood filled guesthouse has a hand crafted modern feel. Newly built, with simple high quality finishes inside and out, it has a feel of understated elegance. The shared stone patio separates the guesthouse from our home and garden, and is a lovely spot for morning coffee or happy hour cocktails.

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The exterior of the Banana Cabana is showcased, featuring a unique architectural design with multiple gabled roofs. Colorful window frames and an array of potted plants enhance the inviting ambiance, while lush greenery surrounds the entrance, contributing to a tranquil garden setting.
Guest house in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cozy Garden Cabana w/ Soaking Tub Heated Floor

This cozy retreat is perfect for the travel enthusiast seeking a unique stay! Our tranquil garden Banana Cabana is perfect for a relaxing getaway with beautiful wood beams, stone, tile heated floor, king size bed, corner soaking tub, large rain shower head and a British Colonial/safari/world travel inspired interior. The cabana sits in a secluded backyard with used brick patio, mature banana plants and bamboo, outdoor fireplace, BBQ, gentle water fountains and grape vines.

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An aerial view of the guesthouse showcases a modern two-story building with a spacious rooftop deck. The deck is furnished with seating and planters, surrounded by greenery, while the exterior features a blend of wood and gray paneling.
Guest house in Fremont
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Guesthouse in Phinney Ridge Seattle with VIEW

Start your Seattle adventure with a 180 degree rooftop view of the Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound when you stay in our brand new guesthouse. We are within walking distance to Green Lake, Fremont, Ballard, Woodland Park Zoo, coffee shops, restaurants, and bars. Our space is clean, modern, and uncluttered, with room for 4 people. Enjoy dinner while you watch the sunset over the mountains, walk over to Green Lake to paddle board, or visit the Woodland Park Zoo.

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Guest house in Ballard
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Little House & Loft. Great Patio. Walk Everywhere.

Discover your perfect getaway in the heart of Ballard. This cozy, thoughtfully designed guesthouse is a walker’s paradise, ideal for guests who love exploring on foot. Located in Ballard, a hip Seattle neighborhood, our home offers easy access to a mix of top-notch restaurants, charming coffee shops, and boutique retail stores all less than a mile away. Whether you’re here to unwind, see sights, see family or for work, we are thrilled to host you in Seattle.

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    Ballard holiday rentals start at $102 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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