Located close to Northgate Station, Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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About this property
Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat
Step inside and discover this cozy private basement retreat, fully remodeled in 2024 and thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay. Large windows bring in natural light, while the open layout and modern furnishings create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're visiting Seattle for work or leisure, you'll have everything you need to feel at home.
The space
★ LIVING ROOM ★
The inviting living room is the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring Seattle. Stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV, unwind with a book, or convert the sofa into a comfortable sleeping space for an additional guest.
✔ Comfortable Sofa Bed (Sleeps 1 Adult or 2 Children)
✔ Smart TV
✔ Coffee Table
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
A dedicated workspace is also available for guests working remotely.
✔ Desk
✔ Office Chair
★ KITCHEN + DINING ★
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals during your stay. Modern appliances and ample counter space make cooking simple and enjoyable.
✔ Sink with Hot & Cold Water
✔ Stove / Oven
✔ Microwave
✔ Refrigerator
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Toaster
✔ Coffee Maker
✔ Electric Kettle
✔ Pots, Pans & Cooking Essentials
Enjoy meals together in the cozy dining area.
✔ Dining Table with Seating for 4
★ BEDROOM ★
Rest comfortably in the peaceful bedroom after a day of exploring the city.
✔ Queen Bed with Linens & Pillows
✔ Closet with Hangers
✔ Nightstands with Reading Lamps
✔ Blackout Curtains
★ BATHROOM ★
Freshen up in the full bathroom equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
A washer and dryer are available in the shared laundry area. The space is shared with the owner, but it is rarely used, so guests have access nearly all the time throughout their stay.
✔ Shared Washer
✔ Shared Dryer
✔ Laundry Detergent Provided
This private basement suite comfortably accommodates **up to 3 guests**, making it an excellent choice for couples, solo travelers, small families, or business travelers seeking a quiet and convenient stay just minutes from Seattle's top attractions.
★ PARKING ★
A complimentary reserved parking space is available directly in front of the property for your convenience.
✔ 1 Reserved Off-Street Parking Space
✔ Fits Most Cars, SUVs, and Vans
✔ Conveniently Located Directly in Front of the Property
If you're traveling with a larger vehicle, the reserved space can comfortably accommodate a standard passenger van.
★ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ★
You'll be staying in Seattle's charming Ballard neighborhood, offering easy access to beaches, parks, restaurants, breweries, and many of the city's top attractions.
✔ **Golden Gardens Park** – 6 minutes
Enjoy one of Seattle's most beautiful waterfront parks with sandy beaches, scenic trails, fire pits, and stunning Puget Sound sunsets.
✔ **Ballard Locks (Hiram M. Chittenden Locks)** – 7 minutes
Watch boats travel between Puget Sound and Lake Union, visit the famous salmon fish ladder, and stroll through the botanical gardens.
✔ **Historic Ballard Avenue** – 6 minutes
Discover award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, breweries, and the vibrant Sunday Ballard Farmers Market.
✔ **National Nordic Museum** – 6 minutes
Explore the rich Scandinavian heritage that helped shape the Ballard community.
✔ **Woodland Park Zoo** – 10 minutes
One of the nation's premier zoos, featuring over 300 animal species and beautifully landscaped exhibits.
✔ **Discovery Park** – 12 minutes
Seattle's largest park offers forest trails, dramatic coastal bluffs, beaches, and panoramic views of Puget Sound.
✔ **Fremont Neighborhood** – 12 minutes
Visit the famous Fremont Troll, browse eclectic shops, and enjoy a wide selection of local cafés and restaurants.
✔ **Seattle Center & Space Needle** – 18 minutes
Visit Seattle's iconic landmark along with Chihuly Garden and Glass, the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), and the Pacific Science Center.
✔ **Pike Place Market** – 20 minutes
Experience Seattle's world-famous public market, fresh seafood, artisan vendors, and the original Starbucks.
Whether you're here for sightseeing, business, or a relaxing getaway, this home places you within easy reach of many of Seattle's best attractions while offering a peaceful retreat to return to at the end of the day.
Guest access
★ PRIVATE SPACE ★
This home is a fully permitted Accessory Dwelling Unit (AADU) with its own private entrance, providing guests with a comfortable and independent stay.
During your visit, you'll have exclusive use of:
✔ Private Entrance
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen
✔ Private Bathroom
✔ Bedroom & Living Area
✔ Shared Laundry facilities
✔ High-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Smart TV
✔ Reserved parking
The laundry room is the only shared space and is rarely used by the owner, giving guests access nearly all the time.
Enjoy the privacy of your own self-contained suite while staying in a quiet residential neighborhood.
Other things to note
★ **Cancellation Policy** ★
Because each night is reserved exclusively for one group of guests, we strictly follow our cancellation policy. We recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your reservation.
★ **Quiet Neighborhood** ★
The home is located in a peaceful residential community. Parties or loud gatherings are strictly prohibited, and quiet hours begin at **9:00 PM**.
★ **No Smoking** ★
Smoking or vaping inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violations will result in a **minimum $500 fine** for additional cleaning and odor removal.
★ **No Pets** ★
Pets are not permitted on the property. Unauthorized pets will result in a **minimum $500 fee** for additional cleaning and potential damages.
★ **AC Disclosure** ★
The home does not have air conditioning. However, as a daylight basement, the space naturally stays cooler than the upper level. Fans are also provided for your comfort.
★ **Entrance Disclosure** ★
The private entrance is accessed via a flight of stairs leading down to the basement unit.
★ **Noise Disclosure** ★
The owner lives in the upstairs unit, so you may occasionally hear footsteps or normal household sounds. We make every effort to be mindful and keep noise to a minimum.
★ **COVID-19 Sanitization** ★
Your health and safety are our top priorities. The home is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized between every stay.
Book your stay in our Ballard basement for a relaxing blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience while exploring Seattle.
Registration Details
STR-OPLI-23-001399
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Laundry
Dryer
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
# HOUSE RULES
Welcome! We want every guest to have a comfortable stay while helping us keep the home in great condition for future visitors.
## Check-In & Check-Out
* Check-in: **4:00 PM**
* Check-out: **11:00 AM**
* Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request but cannot
be guaranteed. ## Quiet Hours
* Quiet hours are from **9:00 PM to 8:00 AM**.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
About the neighborhood
Hillwood, a neighborhood in Shoreline, is home to this apartment. Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Washington and Lake Union. Check out an event or a game at Climate Pledge Arena, and consider making time for Woodland Park Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Shoreline travel guide
Is Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat located?
Located in Hillwood, this apartment building is within 6 mi (10 km) of Edmonds Waterfront, Edmonds Ferry Dock, and Northwest Hospital and Medical Center. Lake Washington and Lynnwood Convention Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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