Not your average rental! Iconic architecture and elevated interior design truly set this home apart. Every detail is considered to provide a perfect landing for vacations, relocations, short-term jobs, renovations, family visits etc. Guests love the circular near-level floorplan, 5-star hotel beds & bedding, dedicated office, well-appointed kitchen, high-speed internet, TV lounge, 2-car parking, private yard and patio. Tree-lined street with amenities, cafes, parks & light rail station nearby.
Enhance your stay with high style and comfort. Every inch of this sophisticated home is professionally designed and appointed with Mid-Century furnishings and details. Comfort and style take equal billing; our priority is top-tier hospitality for a 5-star guest experience.
The home has two bedrooms, a dedicated office and a recessed TV room/lounge. The circular floorplan is dominated by vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows framing the large enclosed rear yard. Seamless indoor/outdoor layout invites al fresco patio dining on Seattle's warm summer evenings. Plentiful bird life can be enjoyed from your perch in front of floor-to-ceiling windows (binoculars provided!).
The king bedroom has a luxe king bed by Avocado, a heated mattress pad (divine on chilly nights!), dressers, lamps, charging cords, two closets, cotton robes and AC. The queen bedroom has a Keetsa memory foam mattress, individual reading lights, dresser and closet. Both bedrooms feature high-quality cotton bedding, pristine down pillows, down duvets and wool or cotton blankets.
A third bedroom is furnished as a fully functional office — a guest favorite! — with desk, monitor, charging cords/ports and color printer. (Please note that there is no bed in this room.) From the office, sliding glass doors create an instant indoor/outdoor connection to the patio and rear yard.
Other highlights:
• TV lounge is the perfect setting for movie night or a second office space.
• Well-stocked kitchen features new appliances, ample dishes and cookware, beverages, snacks, pantry staples such as tea, salt, olive oil, vinegar, spices, etc. • Updated bath has heated floors, Aveda products, plenty of thick cotton towels, hand soap, toothpaste, Q-tips, bath tissue and hair dryer.
• New washer, dryer and laundry detergent off the kitchen.
• Patio and lush fenced backyard are accessed from living/dining rooms and from office, and provide a spacious, private setting with outdoor lighting, grill and furniture for for al fresco dining and entertaining.
• Cleaning fee may be partially reimbursed to guests when the home is left in excellent condition.
LOCATION:
The serene Pinehurst neighborhood in North Seattle is filled with majestic trees and fresh air. Stroll to the end of the block where you'll find the trailhead to Thornton Creek Licorice Fern Natural Area -- a natural parkland rich with birdlife and native plant displays. The short trail invites peaceful walks and contemplation surrounded by nature in the middle of a residential neighborhood, a local treasure!
Amenities are sprinkled throughout the Pinehurst neighborhood, with grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, breweries, bakeries and several parks nearby. The Northgate light rail station is approximately 5 minutes away by car, which easily and economically links you to the airport, UW, downtown Seattle and other neighborhoods.
Numerous dining, entertainment and recreation options are nearby. Enjoy Zylberschteins a few blocks down 15th Avenue for famous bagels and lox, Thornton Place for lunch or dinner options, Northgate Center for shopping and movies, Jackson Park for public golfing, and Kraken Community Iceplex for skating and watching Seattle's iconic hockey team.
A wide variety of hikes are within easy reach at any one of Seattle's many wonderful parks, including nearby Thornton Creek Park, Jackson Park, Hamlin Park and Haller Lake. Destination parks further afield include Magnuson Park, Volunteer Park, and the gorgeous Arboretum, where it's easy to spend an entire day on an organized tour, self-guided stroll, picnic or visit to the Japanese Garden.
For groceries, Safeway, Trader Joe's and QFC are all nearby. Several branches of other excellent grocery stores Town & Country, Metropolitan Market, and PCC Community Markets are also well-located throughout North Seattle.