Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat | Apartment in Shoreline
1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillwood, Shoreline
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.
✔ Bathtub with Shower
✔ Bidet Toilet
✔ Vanity & Mirror
✔ Fresh Towels
✔ Complimentary Toiletries (Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Cotton Pads, Cotton Balls, Flossers & Q-tips)
★ LAUNDRY ★
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
Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat is located in Hillwood. Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This Apartment features Parking, TV and Security to make your stay a comfortable one.
Newly Remodeled, Sunlit Ballard Basement Retreat has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 3 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 Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, 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. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hillwood has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Hillwood, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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
FAQ's
Is this Hillwood apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hillwood apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Hillwood apartment 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 Hillwood apartment?
Best-rates for the Hillwood apartment starts from $191 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hillwood apartment 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 apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hillwood apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hillwood apartment 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 Hillwood apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hillwood apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. 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 Hillwood apartment?
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.