10 Most Unique Airbnbs To Stay In Seattle, Washington - Updated 2024

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Seattle in Washington is a top destination in the US, home to some world-famous attractions, including Space Needle and Pike Place Market. This city is just two hours away from the capital city of Olympia. If you are looking to explore wonderfully manicured grounds and magnificent art, Chihuly Garden and Glass is a great place to visit. Museum of Pop Culture offers visitors a unique experience, featuring interactive exhibits that can surely delight guests of all ages. Are you visiting anytime soon and are looking for one-of-a-kind accommodations? There are plenty of hotels with free parking in Seattle. For an amazing home away from home, scroll down and discover the most unique Airbnbs to stay in Seattle, Washington.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. bedroom farm stay with parking space and a goat pen (from USD 95)

In this rental, modern style blends with the charm of a traditional farmhouse. There are plenty of open lounging areas that receive natural light throughout the day. You will have exclusive use of the main and second floors, as well as a private entrance.

This property has a parking area, convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas with ease. With a clean office space, you can easily get some work done. Laundry facilities are also available for guest use. For a unique experience, head to the goat pen on the premises to meet billies, nannies, and kids.

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Seattle, Washington, United States
8.9 km (5.6 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
154 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was well stocked the goats were friendly the views were amazing and the beds were comfortable
Cleanliness:
amazing place clean comfortable hip and great communication from the hosts
the place is super clean very cozy home
such a great place to stay it’s cozy unique and super clean/well-equipped
super clean fun decor and two adorable goat neighbors (who i didn't hear complain once )
great place to stay highly recommended very clean and nice
Host:
the owners have thought of every detail to make sure you're comfortable
the host is thoughtful and made our stay easy and simple
hosts are super communicative and super nice
awesome property great house excellent host top notch all around
not the easiest to find but the host communicates really well and gives very detailed instructions
Location:
it's close to the freeway so it's a great base from which to explore seattle
wonderful place in a great neighborhood
the airbnb is on an amazing location and i had an awesome stay
we could not have had a better stay in seattle such a cute fun place for a girls trip
our small family had a great time at luke's place
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2. Historic 20s houseboat with a BBQ (from USD 238)

This unique houseboat has one bedroom equipped with a large king-sized bed and a full bathroom with hot water, a hairdryer, and other bathing essentials. The rental is only 10 minutes away from downtown Seattle, and there is free parking on the premises for your convenience.

There is a large TV with Apple TV, so you can stream some entertaining shows at night before bed. With a spacious open kitchen, you can whip up delicious and healthy meals during your stay.

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Seattle, Washington, United States
7.71 km (4.8 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
189 reviews   Wifi Available
Houseboat 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the couch and bed are both super comfy and the kitchen is well appointed
great kitchen bath and sleeping quarters
the internet works great apple tv was a wonderful luxury
very comfortable sleeping space and the shower was great
we tried portage bay café for breakfast and asadero mexican restaurant both in ballard which were quite amazing
Cleanliness:
safety and cleanliness issues
tugboat sally is clean and well appointed
everything was clean and comfortable and incredibly charming
everything was clean & in order at check-in
it was immaculate -- sparkling clean
Host:
the hosts are highly organized and responsive
owners were very helpful and accommodating
big thank you to the hosts who made sally part of our story
michael and kelley were great hosts
mike and kelley are very communicative and helpful
Location:
the location is excellent
the location is fab
plenty of good restaurants close by
great shops and restaurants close by or a short drive away
5 min walking distance and you are at a great brewery (urban family)
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3. bedroom apartment with rooftop deck (from USD 170)

This beautifully crafted home is stylish and is a great option for couples and small groups of three. There is one air-conditioned bedroom that has a king-sized bed and a travel crib, perfect for guests with an infant.

In the morning, you can enjoy some quiet time on the spacious rooftop deck, which is equipped with plush chairs. If you prefer to eat in, feel free to craft your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Have a good time in the sauna after a fun-filled day out with your loved ones.

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Seattle, Washington, United States
8.77 km (5.5 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
698 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bathroom had heated floors a heated toilet seat bidet and great water pressure
the best part was the hot sauna room with beautiful view
they provide robes and the bed is super comfy
it’s the perfect staycation for anyone in seattle wanting a comfy bed sauna and stylish comforts
Cleanliness:
everything was spotless and all the niceties were included
charming stylish spotless and full of thoughtful touches
very clean and comfortable the interior is lovely
the retreat was very clean and comfortable especially the cozy fireplace that also warmed the apt
such a cool space and a great experience the sauna and entire space is sparkling clean and well maintained
Host:
jeffrey is an awesome host
he was kind and was available to answer questions
jeffrey himself was so friendly and welcoming
host is very accommodating and easy to reach
jeff was the most lovely and accomodating host all the while
Location:
the location was also very convenient i definitely recommend staying here
neighborhood is walking friendly many great eats nearby couple different beautiful parks
amazing location convenient to get to most of seattle and so comfortable
the neighborhood is quiet and safe
) and is in a wonderful/cute neighborhood near all sorts of great shops and restaurants
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4. bedroom apartment with patio (from USD 110)

This elegantly appointed one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is suitable for couples and small groups of up to four people. Its exteriors feature neutral colors but are aesthetically appealing, with beautiful wood panels. Inside, the home is spacious, featuring wooden elements that give it a warm ambiance.

The living room feels open, with a plush red couch where you can lounge while you watch TV. Spend your mornings on the spacious patio sipping coffee while you gaze at the tall trees that surround the property.

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Seattle, Washington, United States
2.04 km (1.3 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
94 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Casa particular 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space was big and cozy and fully equipped for cooking working remotely and relaxing
Cleanliness:
what an amazing airbnb the space was extremely clean comfortable and tastefully decorated
a nicely remodeled basement very clean and roomy easy check in and check out
Host:
chris is a great host
Location:
the neighborhood is quiet and has a beautiful walk to the water
very clean place great location that’s close to the heart of seattle
great location for both a short-term or long-term stay
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5. Private cottage with kitchen (from USD 89)

This lovely and cozy private garden cottage is spacious enough to accommodate two guests. It features a kitchenette that is equipped with a fridge, a microwave, and other cooking basics, as well as coffee, tea, and muffins.

If you are looking for some indoor entertainment, you can watch TV, which comes with standard cable channels. The host welcomes well-behaved dogs as long as they weigh 25 lbs (11.3 kg) or less. You can enjoy a relaxing stroll around the lush yard in your downtime.

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Seattle, Washington, United States
8.26 km (5.2 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
505 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sweet private space for sleeping and breakfast
fully stocked kitchen comfortable bed and good view from the balcony
the cottage was so comfortable and warm
this cozy cottage is thoughtfully arranged with beautiful details
there was some delicious welcome chocolate homemade muffins and a full kitchen with everything you’d need (even coffee)
Cleanliness:
space was very clean and well stocked
spotless clean with many thoughtful details and a great vibe
it was clean comfortable and quiet
the bed was so comfortable and even the cleaning products/soaps smelled amazing
everything was clean thoughtfully decorated and homey
Host:
wonderful place and perfect hosts
amazing hosts; we would definitely stay here again
betty was a sweet and thoughtful host
first andy and betty are kind and lovely human beings
this small cabin has everything and more than you need and the owners are fantastic
Location:
andy and betty's place was amazing
nice and private but easy to access even when your delayed flight brings you in close to midnight
andy and betty’s place is a true oasis
great place to stay while visiting seattle a short uber ride from the airport or downtown
this might be the cutest place you’ll ever find
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6. Pet-friendly restored 60s motorhome (from USD 75)

This warm and welcoming pet-friendly trailer is an ideal accommodation option for solo wanderers and couples. It’s a resorted Terry Travel from 1965, making it over 50 years old! There are two twin beds with fresh sheets inside the rental, ensuring guests a restful sleep throughout their vacation.

This Airbnb also has a fridge and a gas stove, so you can conveniently prepare your favorite recipes. You will find the bathroom and shower facility in the main house, where you can freshen up after a fun-filled day of exploring the top sights in the city.

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Seattle, Washington, United States
13.99 km (8.7 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
30 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Camper/RV 0 Beds 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
alvin and bill were very accommodating and helpful to my needs
alvin is a great host and made me feel so welcome and comfortable for my weeklong stay
alvin and bill are great communicators and excellent hosts the rv was exactly what we needed
Location:
this location is actually quite cozy and comfortable
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7. bedroom apartment with garden (from USD 100)

If you are looking for a bright and comfortable place to call home for your holiday in Seattle, this one-bedroom apartment is a great option. It has a large garden where you can take a refreshing stroll in the morning or relax while you sip on coffee.

There is a soft couch right beside the bed, which faces the large windows that offer gorgeous views of the garden. Guests who prefer to cook their own meals can take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen on the premises.

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Seattle, Washington, United States
4.42 km (2.8 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
349 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed and the chairs and couch were all very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the place itself was clean and super cozy
it was very clean and there was plenty of room
it’s also extremely clean and cleaning products were provided which made us feel comfortable traveling
spotlessly clean well located and simply an excellent place to stay
Host:
they are also exceptionally welcoming hosts
patrick and martha were wonderful hosts for us
hosts very attentive and friendly
patrick was a wonderful host who always communicated with us
patrick and martha were the perfect hosts
Location:
the location is also amazing if you are in the mood of walking around and going to restaurants
beautiful neighborhood apartment gaden and location
it's quiet comfortable and located in a convenient area
everything you need and a lovely neighborhood with good recommendations within walking distance
patrick was great awesome place location and super cute would recommend
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8. bedroom unique architecture home with kitchen (from USD 426)

This vibrant A-framed home has four bedrooms that can sleep up to six people. It has two-and-a-half bathrooms on the premises, so you can easily freshen up before you head out. The living room is stylish and opens up to a lovely deck with seating, where you can enjoy views of the tall trees that surround the place.

The Airbnb also boasts a unique Lego-themed kitchen for convenient meal preparation. After an adventurous trip, you can end your day with a rejuvenating soak in the bathtub.

Stayed at this property?
Seattle, Washington, United States
8.02 km (5.0 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
519 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the lego kitchen is awesome
the lego kitchen was amazing highly recommend this place
we loved the lego kitchen and all the details of the home
the kids loved the lego search and find throughout the kitchen
everything is labeled the beds were comfy and warm and the decorations were so cute
Cleanliness:
clean bathrooms great shower pressure (check )
everything was clean and well taken care of
it was sparkling clean which we very much appreciated
very clean not cluttered well organized (check )
soft cozy beds clean bedding (check )
Host:
annalisa was a great host
hosts are very gracious highly recommend
analisa is a fantastic host i can’t thank her enough for her hospitality and gracious spirit
they were super friendly and responsive
the hosts live right next door which was great for when we needed anything
Location:
we love the location and the house is beautiful
super nice and unique place quiet and peaceful location
so close to the lake beautiful
it's nice to be so close to the playground too
it is nestled into a beautiful location and just a wonderful place
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9. Secluded guest suite with kitchen (from USD 130)

This secluded guest suite provides two guests with a private retreat in Seattle. Its interiors are charming and elegant, featuring one roomy sleeping area, one modern bathroom, and a full kitchen. There is a cozy sitting area with large windows, so you can enjoy natural light throughout the day.

The property features a separate dining area, which also comes with a good view. If you wish to spend some time outdoors, you can hang out on the lovely patio that is equipped with comfortable furniture.

Stayed at this property?
Seattle, Washington, United States
5.06 km (3.2 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
575 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed and couch are comfortable
the view from bed is one of a kind
charming comfortable well-designed space with amazing views
the view from the cozy bed is so serene in the middle of the city
the owner's design talent is in full view especially with the shower layout
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
very clean and unique
clean comfortable and classy
brent’s place was spotless decorated beautifully and very homey
we loved our stay here the space is cozy comfortable clean and thoughtfully furnished
Host:
brent was a great host
the host was also easy to reach and communicate with
brent hosts a great space for a couple or solo traveller
host was thoughtful and decor was super cozy
a lovely little retreat beautiful stylish space and nice host
Location:
great location very comfortable
great location and really beautiful
this is definitely a cute little spot in a great location
great location easy walk to fremont
very great and safe location
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10. Tiny house with additional loft space

This tiny house can sleep up to two guests and is an ideal accommodation for couples looking to explore Seattle. The place has a wooden staircase that leads directly to the sleeping loft, which comes with a plush queen-sized bed.

There is a spacious living area with a small couch and warm lighting, perfect for spending quiet afternoons with your partner while you enjoy a cup of tea. With a fully furnished kitchen, you can easily cook your favorite meals if you do not feel like heading out.

Stayed at this property?
Seattle, Washington, United States
5.45 km (3.4 mi) from Seattle Japanese Garden
351 reviews   Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was so cozy and offered a beautiful view
i slept on the floor which was remarkably comfortable so my wife could sprawl in the bed
it's tiny but has enough space for two to feel comfortable and not on top of one another
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and well thought out
it was extremely clean and had lots of nice little touches
it is comfortable clean and quiet
it was sparkling clean and very comfortable too
very clean and in great location
Host:
thank you so much for hosting us
the hosts were so sweet and helpful we loved it
katie is a wonderfully helpful and accommodating host
this place is an amazing value and the hosts are incredibly thoughtful and responsive
katie was an excellent host
Location:
great location tons of restaurants nearby
the location is great too
location was easy to access downtown seattle
would recommend this to anybody so close to the train station and a ton of cute local restaurants
the location is easy to get anywhere
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Rediscover the beauty of Seattle

Seattle offers plenty of unique destinations for all kinds of travelers. Rediscover the beauty of this city, and check out the most unique Airbnbs to stay in Seattle, Washington.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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