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Ballard Home Base - Comfy Modern House in Seattle

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Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a large window.
Relax in this stylish living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and potted plant.
Relax in this stylish living space with a grey sofa, coffee table, and flat-screen TV.
Enjoy al fresco dining on the patio, where a barbecue grill and water dispenser make mealtime easy.
Enjoy meals and drinks at the stove and dining table in this modern kitchen and dining area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Seattle, WA
  • Woodland Park Zoo
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Space Needle
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Seattle

Located in Ballard within a mile (2 km) of Golden Gardens Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Shilshole Bay Marina - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Woodland Park Zoo - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • University of Washington - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Space Needle - 12 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • Roosevelt Station - 11 min drive
  • Edmonds Station - 23 min drive
  • Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunny Hill - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pour Decisions - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪T-Bird Tavern - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tall Grass Bakery - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ballard Home Base - Comfy Modern House in Seattle

Nestled in a residential area in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, enjoy all the comforts of home and benefits of living in Seattle whether you're here to explore, work or play. Modern open concept house with comfortable arrangements designed to be your home away from home. Walk to cafes, parks, playgrounds, a bakery and local meat and seafood shops as well as bus lines connecting you to the city center and Northgate transit station which connects to the SEA-TAC airport. Minutes from local beaches like Golden Gardens and Carkeek park.

Features a fully stocked kitchen and spacious patio for eating at home. Enjoy restful nights with ©Helix mattresses and Quince™ Organic cotton bedding. Outside patio space with large gas grill and seating for 6.

High speed internet and access to your streaming platforms through a SmartTV keeps you plugged in and entertained.

Feel a part of the community featuring local coffee and art celebrating the city and WA-based artists.

A long walk (1-2 miles) or short bus ride gets you to the commercial areas of Ballard featuring restaurants, local shops, bars and breweries, museums and the Ballard Locks.

Approximate travel time to local attractions (traffic could increase times):
- Beaches: 8min drive or half hour walk to Golden Gardens and 12 minutes drive to Carkeek Park & Beach.
- Downtown Seattle/Public Market: ~20 min by car and ~45-50 min by public transit (some express buses operate during rush hour times only and have shorter routes downtown)
- Seattle Center (Space Needle): ~16 min and ~45-50 min by public transit
- University District/Medical Center: ~20min by car and ~45-50min by public transit (1 transfer)
- T-Mobile Park/Lumen Field: ~20min by car and ~1hr by public transit
- Woodinville Wine Tasting Rooms: ~50min by car (reservations recommended)
- Snoqualmie Mountain & Ski Areas: ~1.5 hour by car
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

Property manager

Karen Bell

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number STR-OPLI-23-000963

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Ballard within a short 19-minute walk of Golden Gardens Park. You'll also find Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Woodland Park Zoo within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Ballard Home Base - Comfy Modern House in Seattle a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Ballard Home Base - Comfy Modern House in Seattle?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), which is 6.3 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is located 13.1 mi away (31-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ballard Home Base - Comfy Modern House in Seattle?

Yes, every accommodation at Ballard Home Base - Comfy Modern House in Seattle comes with a deck.

Ballard Home Base - Comfy Modern House in Seattle Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

Highly recommend this property
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon J.

Liked: Cleanliness
This house was perfect for our family! Great house that had great amenities and safety features for our little toddler. Definitely recommend for families of little ones!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becky K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Heart of Ballard/Loyal Heights

Great, pleasant, rental. Good communication with host. Would definitely use again
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great house for a trip to Seattle

The house was great and clean located in a quiet neighborhood. I really appreciated having parking in the drive. Communication with host was great. My teenagers loved walking to the local coffee shop in the morning.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great House

This is a lovely, peaceful house and was perfect for our family to spend quality time together.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vince C., Vancouver BC

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent family home in Ballard

We enjoyed the stay at this family home in Ballard Seattle. The temperature stays cool in the hot summer days. The place is clean and comfortable. All the materials and things are functioning well, good quality and upscale. We would stay at the place again for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosalie E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Vrbo

We would have liked a bathroom downstairs, but not important overall. Clean house, responsive owner
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Claudia D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Came for Thanksgiving and Apple Cup

This was a really nice property, very well appointed. Space was clean, and easy to hang out in, walkable to so much, just very comfortable!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023