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Vacation Rentals in Portage Bay, WA

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Choose from 6 vacation rentals located in Portage Bay, Washington. Top filters in Portage Bay include Non-smoking, No pets allowed, and Family friendly. Prices range from $168 to $640 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near Portage Bay are Hotel and RV.

Top vacation rentals in Portage Bay

Spacious living room with pull out sofa bed and door to balcony.
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Remodeled Lake View Beauty! Safe and Close to Downtown w/ Plug for EV, Unit 2
Apartment
 in Seattle
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath

Experience the best of Portage Bay with this Apartment available for $640. This property is equipped with amenities including ;, and more.

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Drift off peacefully in plush bedding beside the sunny window.
10 / 10
Outstanding(1 Rating)
Quiet Seattle Spot | Perfect for Couple: Bustling University Village
Hotel
 in Seattle
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

Are you ready to indulge in a relaxing getaway? Our Hotel in Portage Bay has everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Treat yourself to Quiet Seattle Spot | Perfect for Couple: Bustling University Village's exceptional amenities, such as ;.

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Fully furnished architectural gem in Seattle's coveted Portage Bay
Docked boat
 in Seattle
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

Indulge in a peaceful retreat at Fully furnished architectural gem in Seattle's coveted Portage Bay, our elegant Docked boat in Portage Bay. Enjoy amenities including ;, and more.

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Drifted Dreamer 1-bedroom house boat in Seattle
Docked boat
 in Seattle
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

This Docked boat for $168 in Portage Bay, is perfect for your next (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for rentals in Portage Bay?

Vacation rentals in Portage Bay have a price range between $168-$640. The average price for rentals in Portage Bay is $468 per night.

What are the top things to do in Portage Bay, WA?

Portage Bay, WA, is full of activities and attractions for locals and visitors alike. Here are some of the top activities to do in Portage Bay:

  • Visit the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
  • Explore the Washington Park Arboretum
  • Boat or kayak on Lake Washington
  • Enjoy the view from the University Bridge
From the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks to the view from the University Bridge, there are plenty of things to do in Portage Bay, WA. Whether you're a local or a visitor, you can find something to do in Portage Bay that will make your stay memorable and enjoyable.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Portage Bay, WA?

The most popular vacation rental amenities in Portage Bay, WA include:

  • High-speed Wi-Fi
  • Modern appliances
  • Outdoor space
  • Heating and cooling
  • Fully stocked kitchen

High-speed Wi-Fi is an essential amenity for any vacation rental in Portage Bay. Guests will appreciate the ability to stay connected while they're away from home. Modern appliances give each rental a homey feel, and make it easier to prepare meals and snacks. Outdoor space is also important, as it gives visitors a chance to soak up the beautiful scenery of the area. Heating and cooling is a must-have in the Pacific Northwest, as temperatures can vary drastically. Finally, a fully stocked kitchen with all the necessary cookware and utensils will make it easier to prepare meals during your stay.

Where is Portage Bay, WA?

Portage Bay is a neighborhood located in Seattle, Washington. It is located in the north-central part of the city, between the University of Washington and the Montlake neighborhood. It is known for its proximity to the University of Washington, its beautiful views of Lake Washington, and its many parks and green spaces.

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Portage Bay, WA?

The best neighborhoods to visit in Portage Bay, WA are:

  • Fauntleroy
  • Eastlake
  • Madrona
  • View Ridge

Each of these neighborhoods offer unique attractions and activities, from the outdoor recreational opportunities in Fauntleroy to the eclectic shops and restaurants in Eastlake. Madrona and View Ridge offer stunning views of Lake Washington and the surrounding area, making them great spots for a nature walk or scenic picnic.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Portage Bay, WA?

Popular shopping destinations in Portage Bay, WA include:

  • The Portage Bay Marketplace
  • The Portage Bay Shopping Center
  • The Portage Bay Mall

Each of these locations offers a variety of stores and restaurants, as well as plenty of activities and entertainment.

Is Portage Bay, WA safe to travel to?

Portage Bay, WA is generally a safe place to visit. Here are a few things to keep in mind while traveling to Portage Bay:

  • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
  • Be cautious when walking around unfamiliar neighborhoods.
  • Be mindful of any local laws and regulations.

What is the culture like in Portage Bay, WA?

Portage Bay, WA is a small but vibrant community with a unique culture that is shaped by its diverse population. Here are five aspects of the culture in Portage Bay:

  • A strong sense of community: Many of the residents in Portage Bay have lived there for generations, creating a tight-knit community of families and friends.
  • A love of the outdoors: With the abundance of natural beauty in the area, many people in Portage Bay love to spend time outdoors, exploring the forests, mountains, and waterfront.
  • A commitment to sustainability: Many of the businesses in Portage Bay are committed to sustainability, with many of them utilizing renewable energy sources and eco-friendly practices.
  • A passion for the arts: Portage Bay is home to a thriving arts community, with a variety of galleries, performance venues, and music and theater groups.
  • A focus on education: The community of Portage Bay is very focused on education, with many of the schools in the area having excellent academic programs.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Portage Bay, WA?

Portage Bay, WA has many affordable accommodation options for visitors. Here are a few of the best options:

  • The Portage Bay Inn offers comfortable and affordable rooms with a variety of amenities.
  • The Portage Bay Lodge is a budget-friendly option with a great location and stunning views.
  • The Portage Bay Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a luxurious stay without breaking the bank.
  • The Portage Bay Bed & Breakfast is the perfect choice for a cozy and homey getaway.

How can I get around in Portage Bay, WA?

You can get around in Portage Bay, WA, by:

  • Driving
  • Biking
  • Taking public transport

Portage Bay, WA also has several ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, as well as taxi services that can be used to get around.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Portage Bay, WA?

Portage Bay, WA is a great spot for tourists to explore. Here are some of the must-visit attractions:

  • Washington Park Arboretum
  • Kerry Park
  • Waterfront Park
  • Lake Union

Washington Park Arboretum is a great spot for a nature walk, while Kerry Park offers stunning views of the city skyline. Waterfront Park is perfect for a picnic and waterfront activities, and Lake Union is a popular spot for boating and fishing. No matter what you're looking for, Portage Bay has something for everyone to enjoy!

What do I need to know before visiting Portage Bay, WA?

Before visiting Portage Bay, WA, it is important to know that the area is known for its diverse marine life and stunning views of the Olympic Mountains. Here are a few other things to consider:

  • The area is home to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, kayaking, and fishing.
  • The climate is mild, with temperatures ranging from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • The town is small but has plenty of amenities, including restaurants, shops, and a marina.

By doing some research and planning ahead, visitors can make the most of their trip to Portage Bay, WA.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Portage Bay?

  • Non-smoking
  • No pets allowed
  • Family friendly