Title: Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104215900/104215869/03c0d1b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104215900/104215869/34ca28ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104215900/104215869/7c823ec7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104215900/104215869/78f8754f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104215900/104215869/0c8764b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a tranquil retreat at our modern cottage, nestled by the northern tip of Lake Washington. Enjoy water views from 180 degrees, inside and out. A fully equipped kitchen with stylish appliances awaits you while the outdoor dining set and picnic table offer opportunities for gatherings in the large half-acre backyard. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade The gem in Lake Forest Park. Water flows at your doorstep and backyard. Birds sing year-round. Picnic table by creek and redwood. 5 mins walk to grocery, mall, Starbucks & bus station. 10 mins walk to Lake Washington. 20 mins drive to Seattle downtown/Bellevue. Cute cottage: 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 bunk bed, sofa; sleeps 4 (max 7). Pack n Play. Well-equipped kitchen, all new appliances, washer/dryer in unit. The space Experience a tranquil retreat at our spacious modern cottage, nestled by the northern tip of Lake Washington. With 2 bedrooms, 3 beds, and 1 bath, along with ample parking, it offers the perfect escape for medium-sized groups or small groups seeking their own private rooms. HIGHLIGHTS: ✔ Water view from 180 degrees, inside and out. ✔ 10 minutes walk to Lake Washington. ✔ 5 minutes walk to grocery stores, pizza shops, book store, Ross, Starbucks, and bus stations! The buses will take you to the light rail station, then an easy commute to downtown Seattle. ✔ Fully equipped modern kitchen stocked with tea and coffee for your convenience. ✔ Stylish brand-new appliances, furniture, and fresh linens throughout the cottage. ✔ Stay entertained with a smart TV in the inviting living room. ✔ Embrace the outdoors in the large half-arce backyard, featuring an outdoor dining set, picnic table, and firepit for enjoyable meals and gatherings. ✔ Enjoy a restful sleep on our premium queen mattresses, known for their plushness and comfort. ✔ Stay cool and comfortable with air conditioning in the living room. ✔ Convenient parking for up to 4 vehicles in the easily accessible front yard. If you require additional parking space, please inform us in advance. Our property spans half an acre, providing ample room for parking. LIVING AREA: Unwind and find serenity in the spacious living area, complete with a comfortable sofa and a 55" smart TV. Additionally, there is a twin-size bed tucked away in the corner, providing extra sleeping space. Cosy yet spacious, our couch offers both comfort and functionality, providing an extra sleeping space for guests. KITCHEN & DINING: Our fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious home-cooked meals at your convenience. The dining room table comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. BEDROOMS: Both bedrooms are furnished with thick queen-size medium-firm mattresses, ensuring that our guests enjoy a restful night's sleep before their exciting adventures. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70030000/70021400/70021393/6d752b01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Views of Lake Washington and Mt. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Located in Lake Forest Park, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Northgate Station and Pike Place Market. Travelling with kids? Make time for Woodland Park Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Seattle Center. 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Airport (PAE) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Local 104 - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pho House Deli - ‬3 min drive - ‪Lake Forest Park Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk - ‪Vulpine Taproom - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade located? > This family-friendly Lake Forest Park holiday home is located on the waterfront, 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lake Washington, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Northgate Station and Saint Edward State Park. University of Washington Bothell and Northwest Hospital and Medical Center are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tranquil Waterside Retreat: Newly Remodeled, AC, Creek Serenade Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gloria M. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Cottage We had a great comfortable stay. The cottage is very cozy and sitting by the creek was very relaxing.Thank you Emma for your attentiveness! ##### Gloria M. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia L. 13 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful scenery! We enjoyed the scenery directly in our backyard! We also enjoyed being able to walk to get coffee in the mornings and the super short distance to the grocery store. Adults and kids loved it the same! ##### Cynthia L. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott & Teah S. 6 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect setting! Cute Cottage! Check in process was super easy, owners are great with communication. The place was very clean, equipped with upgraded appliances, and stocked with all necessities. The outside was beautiful, our kiddos really enjoyed playing in the little creek. Location is perfect for those who are looking for peace and quiet and still be within easy commute to everything, including I-5. We had a great time, no issues whatsoever, and will definitely be back. ##### Scott & Teah S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy C. 14 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cottage in the woods This was a dream cottage with modern upgrades and the most beautiful setting in a wooded area and stream flowing through. We enjoy the background of water flowing. A beautiful gray heron took a stroll down to the creek on day. A squirrel entertained us one evening running from branch to branch. Wish we could have stayed longer. ##### Amy C. 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