One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
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Near University of Washington
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Balcony
Barbecue
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Internet
Washing machine
Explore the area
Seattle, WA
Lake Washington
Place, Lake Washington
3 min walk
University of Washington
Place, University of Washington
7 min walk
Husky Stadium
Place, Husky Stadium
7 min walk
Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
The Raven on Shelby St.
Summary:
This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home—originally built in 1923—offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort in one of Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Inside, you’ll find refinished hardwood floors, a warm and inviting living area with a fireplace, and classic architectural details throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry—ideal for preparing meals to enjoy with friends and family.
The Space:
A dedicated home office and a lower-level media and guest suite provide extra space and privacy for longer stays.
The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious layout and a luxurious ensuite bath with a soaking tub. Outside, landscaped gardens and patios create a serene setting for morning coffee or evening wine. Please note, the garage is not available for guest use, but there is ample street parking nearby.
Location Highlights
Located in the heart of the Montlake neighborhood and just minutes from the University of Washington, this home is perfectly positioned for visiting academics, medical professionals, or anyone attending campus events. Guests can stroll to the Washington Park Arboretum, explore Interlaken Park, or take a short drive to University Village for shopping and dining. Downtown Seattle and the Eastside are easily accessible, making this an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers.
Why Guests Will Love It
This Montlake home combines timeless charm, modern updates, and a prime location near UW. Whether you’re here for a family visit, an extended stay, or a Seattle getaway, it offers comfort, convenience, and a true sense of place.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Seattle
Montlake, a neighbourhood in Seattle, is home to this holiday home. Seattle Center and Paramount Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Pike Place Market and Northgate Station. Check out an event or a game at Lumen Field, and consider making time for WaMu Theater, a top attraction not to be missed.
Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Agua Verde Cafe - 15 min walk
Saint Bread - 13 min walk
Joe’z Bayside Market & Cafe - 4 min drive
College Inn Pub - 18 min walk
SEAFAB Cafe - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Raven on Shelby St. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Raven on Shelby St.?
As of 16 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Raven on Shelby St. on 18 October 2026 start from NZ$2,157, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The Raven on Shelby St.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Raven on Shelby St.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Raven on Shelby St. located?
Located in Montlake, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Washington and University of Washington. Washington Park Arboretum and University of Washington Medical Center are also within 10 minutes. University of Washington Station is 6 minutes by foot and U District Station is 25 minutes.
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