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West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts

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A house with a green exterior, white trim, a red door, and a porch with steps leading to it. There are two potted plants on either side of the door and a white chair on the porch.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a bookshelf.
A wooden deck with a bench and a table, a red door, and a small garden area with climbing plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated close to a theme park, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It includes 1 bicycle for outdoor exploration. Enjoy the patio for relaxation, and access nearby skiing and golf opportunities. Nearby attractions include Belvedere Park and Nu Black Arts West Theatre.

Highlights

  • Feels like home
    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Toys
  • Patio
  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Seattle, WA
  • Place, Belvedere Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, West Seattle Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Alki Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Futons

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts

Come visit Hanford & Hinds Cottage!
Hanford & Hinds Cottage was built in 1916. It sits in the desirable Belvidere neighborhood of West Seattle. 25 minutes to downtown Seattle and 20 minutes to the airport.
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The Cottage has everything you'll need and more! Linens, towels, plates, utensils, pots & pans. Off street parking in a 2 car driveway. Internet/firestick/DVD player. Not sure what you want to do? We have maps and books of the area for visitors.
The main cottage is a two bedroom home with a King bed and a second bedroom with 2 twin futons.
The bathroom features a heated tile floor, tub and shower.
The living room offers a cozy place to relax, with a gas fireplace, reading lights, and a flat screen TV. Our large kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and cookware.
The backyard hosts a cafe table with sun-umbrella, a gas fire pit, a gas BBQ. A shed stocked with bicycles, tennis rackets, beach towels and umbrella.

West Seattle has many venues to enjoy including stunning views of the city and the Olympic Mountains. sandy Alki Beach, The Junction Town Center which features some of the best restaurants, coffee shops, antique stores, bike shops and destinations of delight...too many to list all here. Find a list of our favorite spots in the welcome book on the cottage entry table. Metropolitan Market (a wonderful European 'experience'), PCC Market, Safeway, Starbucks, Trader Joe's are all grocery stores within walking distance. Enjoy a flick at historic Admiral Movie Theater. In addition there are also dozens of popular restaurants nearby to choose from.

Hiawatha park is 2 blocks away if you feel like jogging, playing tennis (rackets provided in shed) going to the kiddie park or wading pool. We have 4 adult bikes and helmets for your use, as well as beach supplies, and tennis rackets and balls! A short drive away, Coleman pool offers a unique outdoor saltwater pool that sits on the scenic shores of Lincoln Park overlooking the Sound. The Admiral Viewpoint boasts one of the best vistas of downtown Seattle and is a 5 minute walk away from the cottage.

Come enjoy one of the longest established communities of Seattle!
West Seattle is one of the true gems-of the northwest!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR-OPLI-19-002481
Property # 469678vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Located in West Seattle, a neighbourhood in Seattle, this cottage is near theme parks and near a water park. Pike Place Market and Westfield Southcenter Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Alki Beach and Lake Union. 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. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
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Seattle, WA

What's nearby

  • Belvedere Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • West Seattle Golf Course - 5 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Camp Long - 6 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Alki Beach - 6 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Seacrest Park - 6 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Beacon Hill Station - 7 min drive
  • King Street Station - 15 min drive
  • Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Taco Time NW - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Olympia Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Habit Burger Grill - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is West Seattle cottage - charming & cozy with modern comforts located?

Located in West Seattle, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Alki Beach and West Seattle Golf Course. Alki Beach Park and Lincoln Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lori Wright

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My grandparents moved to West Seattle in 1948...so I have roots that go way back. Alki beach was my playground and my sons grew up here as well.
The Junction, as we locals call it, has wonderful shops and restaurants as well as a fantastic farmers market.

Why they chose this property

Location location location! A great place for a family vacation or a romantic getaway. Situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood, yet minutes to Safeco Field, Century Link Field, the waterfront and downtown via the water taxi!

What makes this property unique

The benefit of the West Seattle neighborhood is all round you. Beaches, bike paths, parks, views, golf courses, YMCA, gyms, yoga studios, coffee shops, tennis courts, day spas, farmers market, street fairs, shopping.
4 bicycles at the cottage for your use, along with helmets and a bike lock.
Tennis rackets and balls too.

Guests comment how inviting the cottage is...homey with those extra touches that make a visit here a relaxing getaway!

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