Creekside Retreat | 3BR | Pet & Family Friendly | AC BBQ Fire Pit | House in Seattle
3 Bedroom House in Victory Heights, Seattle
Escape to your private 3BR creekside retreat in North Seattle! Family & pet-friendly with AC, fast WiFi, full kitchen, laundry and all the comforts of home. Relax by the fire pit, BBQ, play games or unwind beside Thornton Creek. EV charging + easy parking included. Just 1 mile to Northgate Light Rail for a quick ride to downtown, UW, stadiums & Seattle attractions. A peaceful home base with the city within easy reach.
Your comfort matters to us. We respect your privacy and give you space to enjoy the home, but we’re always just a message away if you need anything during your stay.
As local, hands-on hosts, we personally manage our home and take pride in providing responsive, thoughtful service. Whether you have a question about the house, need a local recommendation, or something unexpected comes up, please reach out—we’re happy to help.
Communication is important to a smooth stay, so we ask that you keep notifications on for your app and check messages periodically for important arrival or property information.
Before arrival, you’ll receive everything you need for an easy self check-in, including your personalized door code and arrival instructions.
Our goal is simple: give you the privacy and independence of your own Seattle home, with the reassurance of knowing your hosts are nearby when you need us.
Explore the Charm of Thornton Creek and Beyond
Located in the peaceful Thornton Creek area, our home offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The neighborhood is known for its safe, quiet and walkable streets, lush greenery, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal spot for families and those professionals seeking a peaceful and serene environment.
Convenient Location:
Despite its tranquil setting, Thornton Creek is conveniently located near some of Seattle's most popular attractions. Just a short drive away, you'll find the Northgate Mall, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The proximity to major highways ensures easy access to downtown Seattle and beyond.
Outdoor Activities:
You’re surrounded by nature at Thornton Creek, with scenic parks and trails just steps away. Walk or bike through peaceful green spaces, unwind in a nearby park, or simply stroll the neighborhood. Don’t miss our private yoga and forest bathing area, it's your personal sanctuary for deep breathing, stretching, and reconnecting with nature.
Local Attractions:
The neighborhood is not only close to shopping centers and parks but also a short distance from cultural and entertainment venues. Benefit from convenient access to UW Husky Stadium, T-Mobile Park, Lumen Field, Climate Pledge Arena, and Memorial Stadium. Enjoy a day trip to downtown Seattle to visit iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and the Seattle Aquarium. When you’re ready to unwind, come back to the peaceful calm of Thornton Creek to retreat after a day of adventure.
Community Events:
You’ll love being part of the vibrant Thornton Creek community, where local events and gatherings bring neighbors together year-round. From seasonal festivals to fun community activities, there’s always something happening to enjoy. Be sure to check the local event calendar during your stay, you might meet some friendly faces nearby.
Keyless entry lets you arrive on your schedule. Check in times are generally from 4pm-10pm, please update us on any deviations from this schedule. You'll receive your unique access code and detailed instructions on how to use the lock 24 hours before check-in. And just in case there’s an emergency backup key on-site if the internet ever goes down.
The Space: A Creekside Retreat in Seattle
Some homes have a backyard. Ours has a creek.
Thornton Creek winds through the trees directly behind the property, creating a rare natural setting in the heart of North Seattle. Enjoy morning coffee beside the water, watch for birds and local wildlife, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings all while staying close to the best of Seattle.
As evening arrives, string lights glow among the trees. Gather around the fire pit, enjoy dinner from the BBQ, or relax outdoors with the sound of the creek nearby. It’s a true Pacific Northwest experience without leaving the city.
Designed to Feel Like Home
This private, single-level 3BR home offers comfortable spaces for relaxing, working and spending time together.
The living room features warm natural wood accents and comfortable seating, along with a 60" TV, record player and sound system, PS4 (upon request), DVDs, books and board games. Whether settling in for a movie or enjoying music by the fire, there’s plenty to make evenings at home enjoyable.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Coffee Bar
The kitchen is stocked for everyday cooking, with ample counter space and the essentials needed to prepare meals at home. A dedicated coffee bar makes mornings easy, while the dining table seats six for meals, games and conversation.
Three Comfortable Queen Bedrooms
The home sleeps up to six guests in three queen bedrooms, each with its own tree-inspired design.
Each bedroom includes a memory foam hybrid mattress, blackout curtains, Smart TV, sound machine, phone chargers and clothing storage. Robes, hair dryers and makeup mirrors add extra convenience.
One bedroom also includes a dedicated workspace with office supplies and a second computer monitor available upon request.
Full Bathroom
The shared bathroom includes a shower/tub combination, well-lit vanity and essential toiletries.
Outdoor Living Along Thornton Creek
The outdoor setting is one of the highlights of the property. Follow the path toward the creek, gather around the fire pit beneath the string lights, enjoy the covered BBQ and dining area, or use the forest platform for yoga, stretching or a quiet moment among the trees.
The fully fenced backyard and creek area are shared with the upper home, while your covered BBQ patio and outdoor living space are private.
Comfort in Every Season
Air conditioning, heating and portable fans keep the home comfortable year-round. Super-fast WiFi supports streaming and remote work, and a full-size washer and dryer with supplies makes longer stays easy.
The home is entirely single-level with no interior stairs.
Family & Pet Friendly
Families will find a Pack ’n Play, high chair, baby bath, baby monitor, children’s books, toys and games.
Dogs are welcome with prior approval, and the fully fenced outdoor space provides convenient room for fresh-air breaks.
Close to Seattle, Surrounded by Nature
With three bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry, workspace, fast WiFi and easy parking, the home is well suited for vacations, extended stays, relocations, corporate housing and project teams.
UW, medical centers and Northgate Light Rail are nearby, with convenient access to downtown Seattle, stadiums and area attractions.
Explore Seattle. Come home to the creek.
Getting Around Seattle Is Easy
Enjoy a peaceful North Seattle setting just 7 miles from downtown, with convenient access to the University of Washington, major medical centers, stadiums and Seattle attractions.
Northgate Link Light Rail is just 1 mile away, providing an easy ride to UW, Capitol Hill, downtown, Lumen Field, T-Mobile Park and Sea-Tac Airport—no downtown parking required.
Prefer the bus? The RapidRide line is only about a 5-minute walk from the home.
Driving is easy too, with quick access to I-5 and convenient on-site parking.
Whether you’re headed to a game, exploring downtown, commuting to UW or catching a flight, you can leave the car behind and experience Seattle with ease.
Before booking, please review our House Rules to ensure our home is a good fit for your stay.
Welcome to Your Creekside Retreat
This private 3BR lower-level home is part of a thoughtfully renovated duplex, with its own entrance, covered BBQ patio and outdoor space. The fully fenced backyard, Thornton Creek and fire pit are shared with the upper home, with plenty of room for kids and dogs to enjoy.
Comforts of Home
We’ve designed the home for an easy, comfortable stay, whether you’re here for a weekend or several weeks. Accessibility features—including a wheelchair ramp, shower chair, toilet riser and grab bars—are available with advance notice.
A Natural Creekside Setting
Mature trees and Thornton Creek create a beautiful urban nature setting, which also means you may occasionally encounter wildlife or insects. Professional, environmentally friendly pest control is provided monthly.
Safety & Security
Exterior cameras monitor entrances and parking areas only—there are no cameras inside the home. Noise, smoke and occupancy monitoring devices are also used to help protect our guests, neighbors and property.
Guest Verification
Within 24 hours of booking, guests must complete our Pre-Arrival Form, electronically sign the Rental Agreement and complete identity verification.
Same-day reservations require a government-issued photo ID, matching credit card and a photo/selfie with the ID.
30+ Day Stays
Stays of 30+ days require a lease and refundable deposit. Rates may vary based on lease terms, season and length of stay.
Potential Fees
• Dogs: $100/pet/stay
• Unapproved pets: $500
• Damage waiver: $50
• Unapproved event: $1,000
• Early check-in, when available: first hour complimentary; $25/hour thereafter
• Late check-out, when available: first hour complimentary; $25/hour thereafter
Seattle Registration: STR-OPLI-24-000209
Creekside Retreat | 3BR | Pet & Family Friendly | AC BBQ Fire Pit is located in Victory Heights. Creekside Retreat | 3BR | Pet & Family Friendly | AC BBQ Fire Pit provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Internet, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Creekside Retreat | 3BR | Pet & Family Friendly | AC BBQ Fire Pit has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Victory Heights has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Victory Heights, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number str-opli-24-000209 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Victory Heights house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Victory Heights house starts from $530 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, Sports/Activities, Heating, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Victory Heights house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Victory Heights house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
