Places to stay near Carkeek Park

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.

Greenwood Piano Studio - Clean lines & big windows

Our magical studio is close to downtown Greenwood and has easy transit access everywhere in the city (bus stops are within walking distance!). There's a movie theater, grocery store, beautiful coffee shop, and a few restaurants less than a mile away.. You’ll love the oversized windows and stylish esthetic (all wood walls, recessed light, & polished cement floor). We've provided beautiful linens, personal touches, and a clean space so you can enjoy your time in this perfect Seattle home base.

Tranquil Seattle Retreat

Clean-Comfort-Style! Private garden-suite & entrance. Minutes to Puget Sound: beach, hiking, play areas. Walkable quiet neighborhood with Olympic Mt. views Nearby: Trendy Ballard & Greenwood Ave: Top Seattle restaurants, cafes, boutiques, craft breweries, music venues, farmers market & the Ballard Locks, Woodland Park Zoo & Green Lake. Northgate Station light rail & ice rinks. Easy access to the airport /downtown. xfi internet (fast) Cable TV-Stream Downtown: 8 mi Free: parking, coffee/tea

Cheerful Garden Loft Retreat- great for monthly!

Welcome to your private and peaceful studio retreat! Thoughtfully designed for monthly/long-term stays. Stringent cleaning policy. Flanked by leafy trees and mature plantings, set back from street-- this fully-detached serene 2nd floor 450 sq. ft. loft is custom-built for comfort, and relaxation. Private courtyard, queen-size bed, fold out sofa, claw-foot tub, stocked kitchen and washer/dryer. Walk to Green Lake or hop on a convenient bus to UW, Ballard, Downtown or Northgate link station.

Secret Garden Suite in Blue Ridge

Delightful, spacious (400 sq. ft.), private, daylight basement studio in North Seattle. Whether you are in Seattle for a long weekend or here for work, my space is the perfect Seattle getaway. After adventures in the city, relax in this tranquil garden and living space. The space includes a private entrance, a bathroom with 5 shower heads, a queen size bed and a very comfortable full-size futon if a second bed is needed. No kitchen, but a fridge, microwave, Keurig and dishes are available.

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.

Comfy Craftsman Cottage

A fully detached 800 sq ft craftsman-style cottage built in 2018, lots of light and amenities! Parking on site for 2 guest vehicles. The cottage and the owners home are on a large corner city lot, divided by parking area and owners yard. The private cottage yard includes an herb garden, blueberries and a patio. Easy bus ride to downtown and Pike Place Market and a 12 minute walk to the vibrant Greenwood center. Green Lake Park is 1 mile away and very popular with the locals and their dogs.

Spacious SEAVIEW SUITE at Luxury Estate

Beautiful Romantic Private Suite with expansive views of Puget Sound & the Olympic Mountains located just minutes from trendy Ballard neighborhood with lots of restaurants, boutiques & coffee shops and downtown Seattle waterfront. Kitchenette, spacious full bath, dining table, desk, free internet, LED TV with DirecTV, plus off-street/private parking included. Sleeps 3 adults comfortably. Outdoor yard & patio feature dining furniture, gas BBQ, & in-ground gas fire pit are common areas.

Rain Shower | Central Location | Modern Retreat

Welcome to your delightful getaway in sought-after Crown Hill! This bright and stylish, centrally located home offers comfort & convenience. Whether you're here to work, explore or unwind, this thoughtfully designed space is fully stocked to make your stay effortless & enjoyable. ✦ Climate Pledge: 14 mins ✦ Stadiums: 17 mins ✦ U of WA: 13 mins ✦ Pike Place Market: 16 mins ✦ Space Needle/Seattle Center: 16 mins Book now to experience the perfect blend of ease & comfort in the city!

Luxury Rooftop Getaway | Mountain Views | AC

ENTIRE TOWNHOME! Modern 2B2B townhouse with local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, and bars only a short walk away! Downtown Ballard and downtown Greenwood are just a scenic city walk or a short drive from this bustling, vibrant location. 15-minute drive to downtown Seattle in decent traffic. Nearby, free street parking and bus stops make transportation to and from your Seattle adventures more convenient. A spacious roof deck boasts views of the Olympic Mountains on clear days.

Seattle's Little Red house in a Dreamy Backyard

Detached Tiny Studio Loft and a backyard that reflects the Pacific Northwest. Stargaze through the clerestory windows while you relax. Great location & just 15 mins to downtown Seattle and 4 min drive to Ballard local shops, restaurants, breweries & bars, Golden gardens Beach Park (3 min drive), and Car Creek Park (5 min drive).Great connectivity to bus routes. Full bathroom, mini-fridge, plates, and cutlery. Street parking, private entrance, clean, convenient & affordable.

1 bedroom in Ballard w/ outdoor patio

Choose our classic 1925 Brick Tudor Basement apartment as your home base for Seattle sight-seeing. Just over a mile from Golden Gardens Park, and 5 miles from the Seattle Space Needle and Pike Place Market, our home provides a convenient landing place for you to relax after exploring the great Seattle sights! Close to grocery stores, bus routes, and good eats, our home provides a comfortable place to curate all your photos from your Pacific Northwest Adventures!