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Storybook Cottage Retreat - Walkable West Seattle
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Seattle, WA
- Alki Beach6 min drive
- T-Mobile Park9 min drive
- Seattle Waterfront10 min drive
- Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Storybook Cottage Retreat - Walkable West Seattle
Welcome to our beautiful, light-filled 2-bedroom cottage in the heart of West Seattle’s vibrant Alaska Junction. With a 90 walk score, you’re just steps from grocery stores, restaurants, boutique shops, and the famous Bakery Nouveau. Out back, enjoy a lush garden with fig and cherry trees, plus a fire pit for cozy evenings and s’mores.
This home strikes the perfect balance of charm and comfort — ideal for families, couples, or friends looking for a peaceful stay with unbeatable walkability.
Home Highlights:
• 2 bedrooms with plush queen beds
• Fold-out sofa in living room (sleeps 1 additional guest)
• Smart TV with free Netflix (no cable)
• Fast WiFi (400 Mbps)
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, utensils, coffee & tea
• Pack ’n Play available (please bring your own baby bedding)
• Portable AC unit available upon request
• Beautiful private backyard with trees + fire pit
• Washer/dryer for longer stays
Location & Nearby Attractions:
Right outside your door, stroll to Safeway, Trader Joe’s, and West Seattle’s best restaurants and shops. A quick drive takes you to:
• Columbia City District & Cultural Center – 10–15 mins
• Columbia City Farmers & Night Market – 10 mins
• Alki Beach & Lincoln Park – 10–15 mins
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the main floor and backyard. The basement is staff-only and closed off for safety (steep stairs, low light).
Guest Notes:
• Linens: All beds use our triple-sheet system for extra cleanliness.
• Pricing: Base rate covers 4 guests; $15/night for each additional guest.
• Pets: Welcome with $150 pet fee per stay.
• Groceries: No cooking condiments provided — shop nearby for what you need.
• Seasonal Note: In rainy months, some ants/insects may appear; routine pest control is in place.
• Portable AC: Available on request for warmer days.
• Same-Day Bookings: Check-in may be delayed until 6:30 PM depending on cleaning schedule.
House Rules:
• Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 11 AM
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
• No parties or unregistered guests
• No smoking inside or within 20 ft
• Please remove shoes indoors
• Respect trash sorting (bins provided)
• Lost & Found: $35 handling fee + shipping if items are recovered
• No mailbox access (packages at guest’s discretion)
Registration number
STR-OPLI-19-000687
This home strikes the perfect balance of charm and comfort — ideal for families, couples, or friends looking for a peaceful stay with unbeatable walkability.
Home Highlights:
• 2 bedrooms with plush queen beds
• Fold-out sofa in living room (sleeps 1 additional guest)
• Smart TV with free Netflix (no cable)
• Fast WiFi (400 Mbps)
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, utensils, coffee & tea
• Pack ’n Play available (please bring your own baby bedding)
• Portable AC unit available upon request
• Beautiful private backyard with trees + fire pit
• Washer/dryer for longer stays
Location & Nearby Attractions:
Right outside your door, stroll to Safeway, Trader Joe’s, and West Seattle’s best restaurants and shops. A quick drive takes you to:
• Columbia City District & Cultural Center – 10–15 mins
• Columbia City Farmers & Night Market – 10 mins
• Alki Beach & Lincoln Park – 10–15 mins
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the main floor and backyard. The basement is staff-only and closed off for safety (steep stairs, low light).
Guest Notes:
• Linens: All beds use our triple-sheet system for extra cleanliness.
• Pricing: Base rate covers 4 guests; $15/night for each additional guest.
• Pets: Welcome with $150 pet fee per stay.
• Groceries: No cooking condiments provided — shop nearby for what you need.
• Seasonal Note: In rainy months, some ants/insects may appear; routine pest control is in place.
• Portable AC: Available on request for warmer days.
• Same-Day Bookings: Check-in may be delayed until 6:30 PM depending on cleaning schedule.
House Rules:
• Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 11 AM
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
• No parties or unregistered guests
• No smoking inside or within 20 ft
• Please remove shoes indoors
• Respect trash sorting (bins provided)
• Lost & Found: $35 handling fee + shipping if items are recovered
• No mailbox access (packages at guest’s discretion)
Registration number
STR-OPLI-19-000687
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Property Registration Number STR-OPLI-19-000687
About the area
Seattle
West Seattle, a neighbourhood in Seattle, is home to this holiday home. Seattle Center and Paramount Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Check out an event or a game at T-Mobile Park, and consider making time for Seattle Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed.
Seattle, WA
What's nearby
- Alki Beach - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
- T-Mobile Park - 9 min drive - 6.7 km
- Lumen Field - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
- Seattle Waterfront - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
- Pike Place Market - 11 min drive - 8.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Till Dawn - 7 min walk
- West Seattle Bowl - 7 min walk
- Upwell Wine & Coffee - 6 min walk
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 6 min walk
- Bakery Nouveau - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Urban Nooks
My name is Sherry, and I’m so excited to potentially host you in one of my cozy, thoughtfully curated homes in this beautiful city I call home. Seattle has been my haven for over a decade, and hosting here has been an incredible journey filled with opportunities to share the charm and uniqueness of this vibrant city with travelers from all over the world.
As someone passionate about interior design and hospitality, I pour my heart into creating spaces that feel warm, stylish, and functional—a true “home away from home.” From luxurious hotel-grade beds with crisp white linens to fully stocked kitchens for your culinary adventures, I’ve designed every detail to cater to the needs of both families and business travelers. Whether you’re in town for a weekend getaway, a work trip, or a memorable celebration, my homes are equipped to offer you comfort and convenience.
Beyond offering you a comfortable stay, my goal is to be your resource for all things Seattle. Whether you’re looking for recommendations for the best coffee spots (hello, Starbucks Reserve Roastery!) or family-friendly activities like a visit to the Woodland Park Zoo, just ask! My team and I are always happy to assist in making your trip truly memorable.
When I’m not hosting, you’ll find me exploring Seattle’s endless trails and parks, indulging in new culinary experiences, or discovering local artists and makers in this creative city. I truly enjoy connecting with people from all walks of life and hearing their stories—it’s one of the reasons hosting has become such a rewarding part of my life.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or special requests. My team and I are here to ensure your experience is seamless from booking to checkout. We can’t wait to host you and share the magic of Seattle!
As someone passionate about interior design and hospitality, I pour my heart into creating spaces that feel warm, stylish, and functional—a true “home away from home.” From luxurious hotel-grade beds with crisp white linens to fully stocked kitchens for your culinary adventures, I’ve designed every detail to cater to the needs of both families and business travelers. Whether you’re in town for a weekend getaway, a work trip, or a memorable celebration, my homes are equipped to offer you comfort and convenience.
Beyond offering you a comfortable stay, my goal is to be your resource for all things Seattle. Whether you’re looking for recommendations for the best coffee spots (hello, Starbucks Reserve Roastery!) or family-friendly activities like a visit to the Woodland Park Zoo, just ask! My team and I are always happy to assist in making your trip truly memorable.
When I’m not hosting, you’ll find me exploring Seattle’s endless trails and parks, indulging in new culinary experiences, or discovering local artists and makers in this creative city. I truly enjoy connecting with people from all walks of life and hearing their stories—it’s one of the reasons hosting has become such a rewarding part of my life.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or special requests. My team and I are here to ensure your experience is seamless from booking to checkout. We can’t wait to host you and share the magic of Seattle!
Why they chose this property
West Seattle offers a laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, making it a favorite for families and nature enthusiasts. Alki Beach is the highlight, where you can enjoy beach volleyball, paddleboarding, or simply soak up the views of the Seattle skyline. Lincoln Park provides picturesque trails and waterfront picnic spots. The Junction, West Seattle’s main commercial district, is filled with charming cafes like Bakery Nouveau and unique shops. For dinner, enjoy seafood at Salty’s on Alki Beach or indulge in comfort food at Ma’ono Fried Chicken. West Seattle feels like a retreat within the city, offering both relaxation and adventure.
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