The West Seattle Driftwood Cottage is a private guesthouse with a fully fenced backyard, fire pit, and walkable access to local coffee and neighborhood bars just steps away.
Cozy, clean, and thoughtfully designed, it’s an ideal home base for couples or solo travelers looking for a quiet stay with easy access to the city. Includes a king bed. Downtown and the stadiums are about a 20 minute drive, and a nearby bus line offers direct access into Seattle, including trips for the 2026 World Cup.
The space
Cozy and efficient, best suited for one or two guests, with a convertible couch available for a third.
Inside
• King-size Casper memory foam bed
• 70-inch smart TV with streaming apps
• High-speed WiFi + dedicated workspace
• Recently refreshed with new floors (2026) and updated bathroom tile (2025)
Kitchenette
• Ideal for light meals and leftovers
• Mini fridge, microwave, dual burner stovetop
• Toaster, kettle, Keurig with coffee + tea
• Small French press + grinder (for guests who bring beans)
Outside
Fully fenced private backyard with a fire pit, gazebo, grill, and outdoor dining setup. A great space for relaxing in the evening or enjoying a quiet morning outdoors.
Great for
• Couples looking for a quiet, private stay
• Weekend trips or game days
• Guests who want outdoor space to relax
• Walkable to popular spots like Realfine Coffee and the Westy
Guest access
Guests have a private entrance via a paved alley with keyless smart lock access and a personal entry code. Covered parking is included directly next to the cottage. The backyard space is reserved for guest use.
Other things to note
• The kitchenette is great for coffee, breakfast, and simple meals. It’s not set up for full-scale cooking (the only sink is located in the bathroom)
• Backyard amenities may vary slightly by season and weather.
• There is some weekday daytime construction happening on a neighboring property. The major exterior work is complete, so it’s much quieter than before, but you may occasionally hear daytime activity during business hours.
Highlighted features
• Private fenced backyard with fire pit
• King memory foam bed
• 70-inch smart TV
• Covered parking at your door
• A coffee shop and two neighborhood bars/restaurants are on the same block
• 20 minutes to downtown and stadiums (including the 2026 World Cup)