Holiday rentals in Shilshole Bay

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.

Modern Oasis in Ballard. New cottage w/ 1.5 baths

Our cottage has an open loft style floor plan. Spacious, quiet, and light filled. 1.5 baths and 2 stories. Modern and elegant finishes on everything. Main floor has 1/2 bath off kitchen, and there is a full bathroom with shower near the bed located upstairs. It is a stand alone “guest house” in the back yard of the main house. Private parking right in front of the front door! Yard has fire pit, outdoor furniture and BBQ. A hidden oasis, right in the middle of the Ballard neighborhood.

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.

Etoille Bleue -A Water View Retreat With Sauna

17 windows & 4 skylights flood this modern 900 sq ft space with light & offer stunning views of majestic pines framing the water. Enjoy a 2 min walk to beach & 10 min walk to Battle Point Park. Relax in indoor sauna, enjoy oversized rain shower with hand wand. Bathroom inc double vanity & radiant floor heating. Enjoy cooking/entertaining in a fully equipped kitchen with large island bar, Chef's gas cooktop, double oven & full sized fridge/freezer. Pack light! Equipped with washer/dryer.

Cozy Retreat +Spacious Private Spa Experience

Charming Ballard Basement Suite: Cozy 1-bedroom unit. Private entrance, modern amenities, prime location in the heart of Ballard. Steps away from vibrant shops, cafes, parks, the famous Ballard locks (🚶to 🐟 ) and Farmers market. Relax in the dry sauna, enjoy complementary face masks. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a homey retreat. Note: While our historic home boasts unique character, its older construction means sound may travel more easily. Reg #: STR-OPLI-23-001201

Ballard Garden Flat

Our place is close to Restaurants, great views, parks, the beach, art and culture. You’ll love our place because of the Cool boutique feel, completely private, brand new construction with all new furnishings. The bathroom feels like you're in a spa, heated floors, fresh, clean design! The OUTSIDE ROOM is amazing! Infrared heat located on a beam for cool winter and summer dining. Our place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We do not allow smokers/smoking.

Cozy Winter Retreat in Sunset Hill

Private, cozy 2-queen bed basement suite w/ keypad entry. Comfortable beds, private bathroom w/hot shower, coffee station/dining space (no sink yet!), smart tv, high speed wi-fi, & desk/workspace. Located on charming, quiet street. One block west to sunsets and views of Puget Sound. A block from delicious Picolinos restaurant and cafe featuring authentic regional italian homemade pastries and espresso. Close to downtown Ballard, Golden Gardens, Nordic Museum & the Ballard Locks.

Modern Studio Retreat in Sunset Hill, Ballard!

Location, Location, Location! Retreat to this modern, freshly renovated studio in the charming Sunset Hill neighborhood. Walk to the best restaurants, shopping and coffee shops Ballard has to offer! Visit Golden Gardens park (1 mile), Ballard Locks (.5 mile), or Downtown Seattle (2 miles). This lower level MIL apartment features VIEWs of the Space Needle and Mount Rainier from the property. No detail has been overlooked to ensure your stay is seamless and unforgettable!

Modern work-friendly Ballard home w/ rooftop deck

Enjoy quality time with friends and family at this stylish townhome in the heart of Ballard, where historic charm meets trendy shops, restaurants, and bars. Take in the 360 views of Mt. Rainier from the rooftop deck and enjoy A/C during warm summer days. Market Street is a short walk or a 1-3 minute drive from the house. Popular attractions like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market are just a quick Uber ride away. Welcome!

Safe/Quiet. Pristine. Hot Tub. A/C. 5 Cafès nearby

Easy 5-10 minute walk to Shops, Bars & Restaurants all around town. You’ll Love Your Stay because of the Quiet/Safe Location, Comfy Queen Bed, Heated Toilet Seat/Bidet, Luxury Shower, AC, Beautiful Kitchen/Bath, Garden, Large Hot Tub, Fire Pit/Grill & Hammock Ideal for Couples/Singles & Business Execs (Great Work Area/Wi-Fi) First floor of 2 studio units in my carriage house. I Personally Host. (COVID-Safe)

Magnolia Coach House: luxury & comfort

Enjoy luxury and comfort in the north end of Magnolia! This one-of-a-kind newly built and finished studio with loft space has the cozy touches of home with the streamlined feel of a high end hotel. Custom wood finishes crafted by the owner provide warmth. High ceilings, skylights, and large chandelier installment encourage bird watching, wine drinking, and sunset sky admiring.

Waterfront w/ Dock Near Fay Bainbridge Park

Newly remodeled. Spectacular Bay and Sound views with beach house and waterfront setting. Open plan living extends to large dock and outdoor area with kayaks and stand up paddle boards. Bring your boat! Walking distance to Fay Bainbridge Park. 15 minutes to downtown Winslow and Ferry, 10 minutes to Clearwater Casino, and 20 minutes to Poulsbo.