West Seattle holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 121 homes, 21 apartments and other holiday rentals in West Seattle that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Private kitchen
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Perch – Modern 3BR/3.5BA Near Space Needle | Great Views!

Seattle

7% off
Price is NZ$4,962
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$709 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perch – Modern 3BR/3.5BA Near Space Needle | Great Views!

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Secluded Tree-Top Cabin on West Seattle Waterfront

Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
9.4 out of 10
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Why visit West Seattle

  • Scenic parks: West Seattle boasts beautiful urban parks, perfect for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Cultural attractions: Engage with local art and history through charming museums and galleries.
  • Community vibe: Experience the friendly neighbourhood atmosphere with local shops and eateries.
  • Stunning views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Seattle skyline and waterfront from various viewpoints.
  • Outdoor activities: Explore walking and cycling trails that offer a blend of urban and natural landscapes.

Top attractions in and around West Seattle

Discover West Seattle's vibrant urban parks, art museums, and cultural attractions, perfect for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways. Enjoy a mix of city charm and nature as you explore local landmarks that offer a blend of urban life and scenic beauty. Experience the rich culture and lively atmosphere of West Seattle, ideal for travellers seeking both artistic inspiration and outdoor adventures.

  • Alki Beach: This stunning beach in West Seattle offers a relaxed atmosphere with sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, picnics, and beach volleyball. The scenic views of the Seattle skyline and the Olympic Mountains create a picturesque backdrop for a leisurely day by the water.
  • Seattle Waterfront: While technically not within West Seattle, its proximity provides access to beautiful harbour views and vibrant scenery. Enjoy waterfront dining, stroll along the boardwalk, and take in the bustling marine activity.
  • Space Needle: Just a short distance away, this iconic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains, making it a must-visit for unforgettable photo opportunities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in West Seattle? Enjoy a scenic stroll along Alki Beach, with stunning views of the city skyline. Don’t miss the charming local eateries for a cozy dinner, and consider a sunset kayak for an unforgettable experience on the water.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring West Seattle’s scenic waterfront parks and local playgrounds, offering engaging outdoor adventures and seaside picnics, perfect for creating lasting Kiwi memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in West Seattle can enjoy a local adventure at Bremerton Raceway, located 29km away, offering a thrilling motor racing experience with sports and adventure vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around West Seattle

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your furry companions, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to West Seattle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to West Seattle with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite a task. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to West Seattle: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting West Seattle: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Remember to check for extras like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or even a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay near West Seattle

West Seattle offers a delightful mix of urban and scenic experiences perfect for families, couples, and those seeking a relaxing retreat. Enjoy the charming neighbourhood vibe, explore local landmarks, and savour the tranquil views of Seattle homes. Whether you’re wandering the streets of West Seattle or soaking in the picturesque surroundings, this destination provides a unique blend of city life and natural beauty for every traveller.

  • Seattle: Seattle is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities and urban delights. Situated conveniently with West Seattle nearby, the city boasts a variety of attractions including public markets, theatres and bustling market scenes. Its local landmarks feature a sports facility stadium, a marina and historic sites, ensuring that visitors can immerse themselves in both modern culture and rich history. The travel experience here is dynamic, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate a mix of city-themed exploration and natural beauty.
  • Downtown Seattle: Downtown Seattle is a lively neighbourhood located 6km from West Seattle. It presents a family-oriented and outdoor-centred travel experience, with an emphasis on urban charm. Visitors can enjoy activities at public markets, theatres and local markets, while nearby attractions such as a sports facility stadium, historic places and a marina add a layer of cultural and recreational appeal. This central area offers an engaging blend of city life and accessible outdoor adventures, making it an attractive stop for travellers.
  • Alki: Alki is a delightful neighbourhood just 2km from West Seattle that excels in offering a relaxed, outdoor and beach-focused experience. Ideal for family outings, Alki features inviting recreational areas, markets and public markets that cater to a variety of interests. The local attractions include a scenic beach, a vibrant tourist precinct and an esplanade, making it a superb destination for those looking to enjoy coastal living, leisurely strolls and the charm of an intimate seaside community.

Best time to go to West Seattle

If you're planning a trip to West Seattle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, continue with your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings effectively. The properties you've saved or reserved are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit West Seattle for a holiday rental?

The best time to visit West Seattle for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travellers. This vibrant period offers a superb blend of warm weather and a lively option, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Visitors can revel in the stunning views of the Puget Sound, explore Alki Beach, and enjoy the numerous parks and waterfront attractions.


With average temperatures ranging from the mid-teens to low twenties Celsius, summer is superb for those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Whether you're kayaking, cycling along the waterfront, or indulging in local cuisine at one of the many restaurants, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained.


For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. This month showcases West Seattle's charming community spirit, allowing for a quieter exploration of the area. You can enjoy the local shops, enjoy scenic walks, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the beautiful autumn foliage without the crowds.


Ultimately, your ideal time to visit West Seattle will depend on your preference for vibrant summer activities or a more tranquil autumn experience.

What are the top attractions in West Seattle, Washington, United States of America?

In West Seattle, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's unique character. Alki Beach is a standout destination, offering stunning views of the Seattle skyline and the Olympic Mountains, along with a sandy shore great for beach activities. The nearby Alki Trail provides a scenic path for walking or cycling along the waterfront.


The West Seattle Junction is another vibrant spot, filled with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it ideal for those looking to experience the local culture and cuisine. The historic Admiral District, with its charming architecture and proximity to the famous Admiral Theater, offers additional entertainment options.


For nature enthusiasts, Lincoln Park is a must-visit, featuring wooded trails, picnic areas, and access to the beach, providing a peaceful escape from the urban environment. Additionally, the West Seattle Golf Course offers a lovely setting for golf enthusiasts, with views of the surrounding landscape.

Are all fees included in the West Seattle holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?

Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

Are there any West Seattle holiday homes with parking?

Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in West Seattle with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.

Are there any discounts for West Seattle holiday homes?

You can find great discounts on holiday homes in West Seattle on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.

Can I change or cancel my West Seattle holiday home booking on Bookabach?

To find West Seattle holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.

Can I find long-stay holiday homes in West Seattle?

A long-stay holiday home in West Seattle is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?

Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

How early should I book a West Seattle holiday home?

Book your West Seattle holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in West Seattle?

Prices for holiday homes in West Seattle vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in West Seattle to more spacious homes.

What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?

Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.

What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?

Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you’re protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can’t resolve, we’ll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That’s our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.

Why should I join Bookabach as a host?

Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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