West Seattle Whimsy Retreat

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Welcome to West Seattle Whimsy Retreat. Built in 1909 and thoughtfully renovated, this warm, character-filled home in the heart of West Seattle blends historic charm with modern comforts. Your peaceful retreat, just minutes from Alki Beach, Junction cafés, and Lincoln Park, spans three levels, sleeps 6 comfortably (1 king, 1 queen, 1 twin), and features a private backyard oasis. For guests with electric vehicles, we also offer an EV charger on the property for your convenience. Enjoy your morning coffee on the backyard deck, unwind in the evenings around the fire pit, or make homemade pizza in the outdoor pizza oven. Inside, original hardwood floors and over a century of character create a true home-away-from-home feel. The home is conveniently located just a 9-minute drive from Lumen Field Stadium , making it easy to catch games and events. Getting to downtown Seattle is quick and simple, whether by car or public transportation. At a glance: 🛏 3 bedrooms: king (upstairs), twin (upstairs), queen (lower level) 🚿 2 full bathrooms, upstairs and basement 🔥 Fire pit, BBQ grill, Pizza oven ☕ Nespresso machine, Gas range, Full kitchen 📺 Roku TVs in all bedrooms 💼 Dedicated workspaces in two bedrooms 🚗 Driveway parking for 2 SUVs + free street parking 🌐 High-speed WiFi throughout 🧺 In-unit washer and dryer 🗣 24/7 support in English, Portuguese, and Spanish MAIN LEVEL Living Room:Warm and full of character, this bright living space features a plush gray L-shaped sectional, a sunny yellow reading sofa that adds a cheerful touch. French doors open to the backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow, while original hardwood floors bring timeless charm. A slim console, accent armchair, and central coffee table keep everything within reach without feeling crowded. Perfect for relaxing evenings in Seattle, complete with a flat-screen TV above the mantel for easy streaming. Dining Room: A bright and inviting dining space with a solid wood table, black chairs, and a cozy built-in bench with soft cushions. Large windows fill the room with natural light, while the warm, gold-accented light fixture adds a touch of elegance, a simple, comfortable setting perfect for gathering and sharing meals. Kitchen: Thoughtfully stocked with all the essentials, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, and a Nespresso coffee maker, this kitchen is designed for both ease and everyday enjoyment. A door opens directly to the backyard deck, making it the perfect spot to grab your morning coffee or flow seamlessly into outdoor entertaining. Bright and open, the kitchen connects to the living and dining areas and features mint-green shaker cabinets, warm wood shelving, a dark tile backsplash, and a professional gas range with double oven and stainless steel hood. UPSTAIRS Bedroom 1: A spacious bedroom retreat featuring a plush king-size bed with fresh linens, a wall-mounted Roku TV with remote, and soft curtains for privacy and natural light control. Ideal for unwinding after a long day or enjoying a peaceful night's sleep. Bedroom 2: A functional and comfortable room with a twin bed, three built-in drawers for extra storage, a dedicated workspace, and a closet with a mirrored interior door, practical, clean, and well-organized. Full Bathroom: A full bathroom with a bathtub and shower, stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. LOWER LEVEL - BASEMENT Bedroom: A cozy lower-level retreat with a plush queen-size bed dressed in checkered linens, a wine cooler for evenings in, a Roku TV mounted on an exposed brick wall, a sleek workspace with bar stool, comfortable yellow lounge seating, and ample wardrobe storage. A portable AC unit keeps the room comfortable year-round. Exposed beam ceilings and soft recessed lighting give the space a warm, industrial-chic vibe, great for relaxing or getting work done. Full Bathroom: A well-appointed bathroom featuring a white marble sink, toilet, and sleek glass shower. Laundry: Laundry area with a washer and dryer, iron and ironing board, laundry basket, and a stainless steel utility sink for everyday cleaning and garment care. BACKYARD AND DECK A spacious and private backyard built for relaxing and gathering, with a cozy fire pit, BBQ grill, and pizza oven, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Lounge chairs and modern accent chairs offer plenty of comfortable seating for groups. Surrounded by tall, lush hedges for privacy, the deck and open patio create a peaceful, inviting outdoor space at any time of day. ❄️ Cooling: Portable A/C in the lower-level bedroom. Upper-level rooms rely on natural ventilation. 🔥 Heating: Central heating throughout the home. Note: The fireplace is not available for guest use. 🚗 Parking: Driveway parking for two SUVs directly in front of the garage, plus free street parking nearby. GETTING AROUND West Seattle has a great mix of transportation options. The RapidRide C Line connects the neighborhood to downtown Seattle, and the Water Taxi from Seacrest Park offers a fast, scenic ride across the bay. Uber and Lyft are always available, and shorter trips are easily done on foot or by bike along the coastal paths. THE NEIGHBORHOOD West Seattle is a calm, community-driven neighborhood that balances natural surroundings with easy city access. Walk Alki Beach for stunning waterfront views, explore Lincoln Park's trails and picnic areas, or head to the West Seattle Junction for local shops, cafés, and restaurants. It's quieter than downtown Seattle, and that's exactly the point. ABOUT YOUR HOST - ENCLAVES Enclaves was built on a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences right here in Seattle. Your host Glenn brings a one-of-a-kind background in hospitality, from pearl diving at a family resort to serving as CEO of a five-star luxury adventure tour and cruise company. That same dedication to excellence goes into every detail of this home. Our team is available around the clock via chat, text, or phone in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

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