Many tourists are drawn to the bustling seaport city of Seattle. This destination isn’t just an urban gem - it’s surrounded by majestic mountains and the sea. Space Needle, the most iconic landmark here, has an observation deck and a rotating restaurant. Puget Sound, on the other hand, will amaze you with its breathtaking views of snowcapped peaks. Other things you can do include meeting producers of local fare at Seattle’s original farmers market, Pike Place Market, which was established in 1907. There are also ski resorts and wineries that are worth checking out. Not to mention a range of great accommodations, from short-term rentals to luxury hotels. If you’re planning to host a party or a special event in the city, however, you will find many great venues also available. Read on to find the best party houses in and around Seattle to rent for one night.
1. Contemporary home with a large deck (from USD 350)
This contemporary home features a large deck where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city, Mount Rainer, and Queen Anne. A wine tasting party would be lovely on the deck. If you love to cook, you will enjoy whipping up delicious dishes in the well-appointed kitchen. The dining room is another area where you can entertain guests. It has enough seats for 10-12 people. If you want to go sunbathing or swim, Alki Beach is just a few minutes away. There are many nearby restaurants that you can try with friends. For some supplies, you can head to West Seattle Farmers Market. There are also grocery stores close by.
Flawless City And Mountians Views in West Seattle 5 minutes to AlkiAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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fanastic views from large deck large rooms great for our family get together for uw's graduationplenty of room and open space for all of us - just an enjoyable stayCleanliness:
very clean and functionalHost:
the owner took great care of usowner is very responsive accommodating generous and easy to work withterry was very accommodating and responsive to our questions and needshad an amazing time owner is very responsive and the house is amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing view great location and easy lyft access to downtownwonderful views comfy beds and a fantastic master shower and close to everything
2. Zen retreat
This zen retreat is simply one of the best places to stay. Some photo shoots have been held here. In fact, the place was featured in a magazine. It’s perfect for a quiet evening or a simple soiree with friends. You can entertain guests on the covered deck with Adirondack chairs and a teak dining table or in the spacious living and dining rooms. The chef’s kitchen has been remodeled with top-notch appliances such as a gas range. If you’re a coffee aficionado, you will be delighted to find that there are a coffee grinder and a French press that you can use.
Seward Park Zen Retreat 苏厄德公园禅撤退Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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the original kitchen cabinets are gorgeousthe house was immaculately clean with beautiful photos kitchen stocked with appliances relaxing deck and luxury showerthe king bed was super comfortable and we slept great the kitchen and bathroom had everything we neededloved the location yard landscaping steam shower and many other amenities providedmy stay at the zen retreat was very comfortable and peacefulCleanliness:
matt has provided a clean comfortable and well-appointed place to staythe house was charming comfortable and cleana bit expensive for a two night stay with the extra fees like cleaning lodging tax etcHost:
matt was an excellent hostthe owner checked in to make sure we had what we needed which was nicematt was a great host - he was informative available if needed and not intrusivematt is a spectacular host who provided all we needed to thoroughly enjoy our staythe owner was a pleasure to deal with and the property was exactly as describedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatclose to beautiful parks and just a short distance from a great part of townvery comfortable great location for seward park columbia city leschi and beacon hillcolumbia city is a short walk away and i enjoyed the various eateries found therethe neighborhood was quiet and felt very safe with local residents offering friendly greetings as i strolled
3. Stunning studio near Green Lake (from USD 70)
This stunning studio is another great option for a small party with friends. You will enjoy entertaining guests on the large wrap-around deck with outdoor furniture and a porch swing. Since the place is near Green Lake, you can go kayaking with friends. If you don’t feel like cooking, you can dine at some seafood restaurants nearby. There is also a bookstore and a shopping mall close by.
Monthly Rate $1950 - Beautifully Appointed Apt, Blocks to Green LakeAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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there are two king sized beds in the great room so that would dictate who would stay therethis is an attractive unit with an open floor plan and plenty of roomCleanliness:
very clean comfortable beds and very spaciousproperty was very clean and stocked with personal thingsthis was a very clean cozy comfortable homey garden level apartmentHost:
the host was very charming and accommodatingthe host & hostess are the best and really made us feel at homehost was very nice and very helpful with recommendations of fun things to do in the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
proximity to express bus was an unexpected bonusthe location couldn’t be betterwe also loved the locationit was a charming and quiet space conveniently located for shopping restaurants and the universityvery nice rental with everything you need nice and close to downtown
4. Mountain-view apartment with pool (from USD 250)
This luxury apartment offers spectacular views of the Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound. It has a lovely porch where you can hold an intimate gathering. For a fun game night, you and your friends can play pool. The place is near many attractions, such as Space Needle, Seattle Center, and Kerry Park.
Stunning View Apartment in 5 Star Queen Anne HomeAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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the pull out sofa bed is the tilt comfortable kind (no springs)the pool table and foosball tables are nice to haveHost:
the hosts are friendly and helpfulwonderful place and gracious hosthost was responsive and anyone would be lucky to stay hereRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatclose to all major seattle attractionsbeautiful location overlooking the bay & some of the citythe neighborhood was quiet and excellent for walkingbeautiful property with great location and views
5. Gorgeous house with a game room (from USD 579)
You can host a large or small party in this gorgeous house, which has an open floor plan in the living and dining areas. It has a fancy gourmet kitchen with a six-burner gas stove, a blender, a panini grill, and a rice cooker. Gas and charcoal grills are available in case you want to grill some meat for the party. Preparing meals for your guests here will be fun. French double doors lead to a large wooden deck and a fenced-in backyard, which are great areas for entertaining guests. Hosting an event here comes at an additional charge so you will have to inform the host. There is also a game room that you can rent out. It comes with a bar, a foosball table, an Xbox console, and a flat-screen TV.
Gorgeous Huge 4-6BR Heart of Seattle—One Block from LakeSeattle, WA, US
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6. Lakefront home with sunset views
If you want a serene setting for your party, then this lakefront home is an ideal option. The property is great for family reunions, soirees with friends, or business meetings. You can even hold a wedding here or rent this place for your honeymoon. There is a venue fee for gatherings with more than 20 people. On the deck, guests will enjoy watching boats go by and marveling at the breathtaking view of the sunset.
Fantastic Lakefront Home - Prices Reduced!Top guest reviews
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we arrived to fresh flowers and fans running to create a natural breeze from the waterthe huge kitchen and comfortable seating for all was great and equally matched by the plentiful deck seatingthe 3 upstairs bedrooms and bathrooms are huge with fabulous viewsCleanliness:
the property was very clean and was exactly as describedHost:
hosts were very kind and responsive to everythingmanager was very nice to deal with so helpful great memories were madewe highly recommend staying here with your family the host is also wonderful and easy to communicate withowner was responsive to all inquires and did her best to make our stay hassle freeRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location for a urban getawaygreat location with excellent walkability to restaurants in fremontour small group of extended family gathered at the stunning location for a special weekendit’s an amazing location and a beautiful sun filled home
7. Romantic beach home with mountain and harbor views (from USD 159)
This romantic beach home is a great option for hosting a party. It has impressive views of Mount Rainier and Eagle Harbor. It is close to a beach where guests can watch magnificent sunsets. It boasts classic interiors with functional amenities, such as a patio with outdoor furniture, a spacious living room with a wood stove, and a fully equipped kitchen. The host can arrange for parties on the lawn or beach area of the house.
Best Beach Suite, Stunning views & Closest to Winslow, Private, Cozy, fireplacesAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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I'm not super fond of doing reviewsLovely private apartment right on the waterThe kitchen was well equippedThe bedroom was warm and cozy and the view was spectacularwooden stairs to the beach leaning bathroom tile with unfinished edgesCleanliness:
We felt the cards describing "Abode by the Sea" as "Luxurious" were inaccurate and would recommend relabeling it as "QuaintHost:
General maintenance is needed especially outdoorswas great and they provided very detailed instructions for arrival and other useful information for our stayOwner was very kind and helpful Thanks and Happy New YearWhile relatively close to townSo nice and quiet Will definitely be backRead more reviewsLocation:
The views from the patio are some of the best on the island: The few minutes drive to Winslow was great for exploring shopsThe Clearwater Casino is about 20 minutes away or the 30 minute ferry ride can take you to SeattleThe location was perfect only a few minutes drive from the ferry and the main part of townthe view and patio were so pleasant we cooked in or brought carry-out and a bottle of wine back to the house most nights just to enjoy the sights and sound of the water
8. Newly renovated apartment in a Tudor home (from USD 110)
This newly renovated apartment in a Tudor home features a large living room where you can hold an intimate gathering with close friends. Next to the living room is a breakfast bar with a balloon light above. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need, such as a stove, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher. The place is near many attractions, such as Ballard Locks, Golden Gardens Park, and the National Nordic Museum.
Spacious Apartment in Trendy Ballard TudorAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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small kitchen and easy access to washer and dryerthe apartment was a perfect size for 3-4 peoplethe master bedroom king bed was comfortableCleanliness:
the place is very clean and well keptthe unit was clean and homey and felt recently remodeledit was clean good locale and pleasant hostit was clean and provided all the amenities neededHost:
the owner was friendly and helpfulthe owner is so friendly and helpfulalice is attentive and responsivealice's property was very comfortable and she was a gracious hostthe host was helpful and flexible we couldn't have asked for moreRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location with parkinglocation was perfect for uswarm and cozy great location ballard restaurants and shopping easily accessiblei would definitely return and choose this location for future visitsvery comfortable place and just a few blocks away from our son's house
9. Huge bungalow near wineries (from USD 279)
This huge bungalow is close to wineries. Before having a party here, you can sample great wines at a winery with friends. The place features a fully equipped kitchen with a Viking six-burner gas range and a convection oven, which you will need for whipping up delicious dishes for your party guests. The dining area includes a French country dining table where you will enjoy sipping wine and having a meal with friends.
Nothing But "5" Stars * Discover Woodinville * Washington's Wine CountryWoodinville, WA, US
An intimate and romantic dinner party in Seattle
You will have a smashing good time exploring Seattle and partying here. You don’t have to throw a fancy party to have a memorable night with friends. You can simply hold an intimate and romantic dinner party at one of these beautiful homes. Be sure to check out seaside hotels and Airbnb vacation rentals for more accommodation options.
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