Seattle holiday rentals

Why visit Seattle

• Iconic landmarks: Marvel at attractions like the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass, symbols of Seattle’s unique skyline.
• Bustling markets: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the famous Pike Place Market, a hub for local produce and crafts.
• Urban parks: Enjoy expansive green spaces and scenic beaches that offer a refreshing escape in the heart of the city.
• Cultural hubs: Discover diverse neighbourhoods rich in arts, history, and culinary delights.
• Outdoor adventures: Revel in the city's proximity to mountains and water, perfect for family outings and urban explorations.

Popular types of accommodation in Seattle

You’ve chosen Seattle for your holiday, and now it’s time to find the perfect accommodation. Enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of the city with spacious apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy condos. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you explore iconic landmarks like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, all while benefiting from the transparency and savings our platform offers for tourists seeking unforgettable experiences in Seattle.

• Private Holiday Homes: These spacious and fully-equipped residences offer a home away from home experience, perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these stylish units provide convenient amenities and a central location to explore the city.
• Condos: Combining luxury and practicality, condos offer modern living spaces with shared facilities, often in vibrant neighbourhoods.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cosy retreat, often nestled in serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying essential comforts.**

Top attractions in Seattle

Seattle offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban charm, ideal for family and city breaks. Visitors can enjoy expansive urban parks, scenic beaches, and vibrant arts centres. Explore the city's notable attractions, from well-known landmarks to cultural hubs, all within the vicinity. Perfect for those seeking a mix of nature and city experiences, Seattle promises a memorable holiday filled with diverse and engaging activities.

• Seattle Waterfront: This vibrant harbour offers stunning views of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains, creating a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries and explore various shops along the promenade, immersing yourself in the lively waterfront atmosphere.
• Seattle Center: A cultural hub, Seattle Center features lush green spaces perfect for family outings. Experience art, science, and entertainment, including the iconic Space Needle, all within a vibrant urban park setting that fosters community engagement and outdoor relaxation.
• Alki Beach: Renowned for its sandy shores and breathtaking sunsets, Alki Beach is an ideal spot for sunbathing, beach volleyball, or a scenic walk along the waterfront. The relaxed vibe and stunning views of the Seattle skyline make it a must-visit destination for beach lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Seattle, where you can enjoy a scenic ferry ride across Puget Sound and cosy strolls through the charming Pike Place Market, all while experiencing local culinary delights and breathtaking waterfront views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the underwater wonders of the Blue Hole, a series of limestone sinkholes near Ocho Rios, or relax on the beach in Discovery Bay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Seattle can explore lively Pike Place Market, embark on a scenic harbour tour, and enjoy a local craft brewery tour, experiencing the city's vibrant culture and waterfront charm.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

• Traveling to Seattle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options, and much more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Seattle with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are friendly for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Seattle: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Seattle: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Seattle

Seattle, a vibrant metropolis nestled between stunning mountains and the shimmering Puget Sound, offers an array of attractions for every traveller. Explore the iconic Seattle Centre, featuring the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass, or indulge in the bustling atmosphere of Pike Place Market. For outdoor enthusiasts, the city's nearby parks provide breathtaking scenery and recreational activities. With its friendly vibe and diverse neighbourhoods, a weekend in Seattle promises unforgettable experiences for families and adventurers alike.

• Seattle: Seattle is a vibrant city renowned for its seamless blend of natural splendour and urban excitement. Nestled in the heart of the region, visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities ranging from exploring bustling public markets and theatres to immersing themselves in the lively city ambience. With attractions like a renowned sports facility stadium, a picturesque marina, and a historic site, Seattle offers a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to those seeking outdoor adventures, family outings and city-themed exploration.
• Downtown Seattle: Downtown Seattle is a dynamic neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of urban life. Situated in the central area of Seattle, it provides a perfect base for visitors to delve into local culture and attractions. Here, bustling public markets, diverse theatres and traditional markets await exploration. The proximity to landmarks such as a celebrated sports facility stadium, a historic site and a charming marina ensures that family outings, outdoor pursuits and city-centric experiences are at your fingertips.
• SeaTac: SeaTac is a lively city that serves as a gateway to the broader Seattle area. With its strategic location, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from perusing vibrant public markets and local shopping centres to enjoying the outdoors. Highlights include a scenic marina, an impressive sports facility stadium and a national state park, all of which underscore SeaTac’s appeal as an ideal destination for families, outdoor enthusiasts and urban explorers alike.

Best time to go to Seattle

If you're planning a trip to Seattle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you aiming to reduce costs on your upcoming journey? It may be beneficial to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026