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Houseboat RentalsNOTICE: Due to the Shoreline Management Act of the city of Seattle, we are unable to rent out our houseboats on a short-term basis any longer. Thank you for your patronage in the past. Please do not contact us with rental requests for under 6 months. For those who might have an interest in renting one on an on-going monthly basis, please fill out the contact form on the Rentals page. If all our houseboats are currently rented, they may become available on 30 days notice. You may ask to be added to our waiting list and we will email you immediately when one becomes available. Prices range from $1300 to $2600/month (all expenses - moorage, utilities, pumpouts, etc. - are included in the rental fee). If you are looking for other unique and affordable short-term rentals in the Seattle area, please go to our sister website at www.seattlebedandbreakfast.com. We currently have the houseboats on Lake Union shown below: "Knotty Buoyz"
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This beautiful boat in a great location offers the following features: | |
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2 bedrooms - 1 with Queen and 1 with Double | |
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2 bathrooms - 1 with shower | |
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CD player with speakers throughout | |
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Located on the west side of Lake Union at the base of Queen Anne | |
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Walking/biking distance to South Lake Union (park, Amazon, etc.), downtown, and the Fremont District | |
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Good bus service | |
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Spacious indoor and outdoor living areas | |
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Great views of Lake Union and the city skyline | |
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Resident parking permit available from the city | |
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Bring your kayak and enjoy city living on the water | |
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All utilities and fees except electricity included in the rent | |
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$1650/month on a year lease with first, last, and security deposit | |
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No smoking please |
Spacious 46 foot Yacht Home | |
Located on China Harbor marina just 1 mile from South Lake Union and Amazon campus and 1 mile from Fremont | |
Sleeping accommodations - 1 Queen in private bedroom and 2 twins in second berth | |
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Fully equipped galley with stove/oven, full-size refrigerator, icemaker, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster | |
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Comfortable salon/living room with leather couch and chair and fireplace/heater | |
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Bathroom with shower in master suite and second half bathroom near second bedroom | |
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42" LCD TV with DirecTV and VCR/DVD player | |
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CD player with surround sound inside and out | |
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Large deck with patio furniture and outdoor grill - view of Seattle skyline | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |
Salon Living Room Galley Large Top Deck
Front Living Area Master Queen Suite Boat Exterior Bath in Master Suite
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Come live on the Lake in true Seattle fashion! Located across from Gas Works Park, enjoy great views of downtown, 4th of July Fireworks and your own private "pond" throughout the year. | |
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38' Kelly houseboat with separate pilot house loft bed, full kitchen, living room, bathroom with shower, and lots of storage. | |
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Large roof deck, container garden and patio furniture allows you to enjoy long summer nights, concerts in the park and sailboat races from the comfort of your own home. | |
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Kayak, swim, or barbeque with neighbors. | |
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In winter, curl up in front of the gas fireplace with a good book and enjoy the gentle rolling of the waves. | |
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Eagles, otters, beavers, blue herons and nature surround you while in the middle of the city. | |
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Refrigerator, freezer, microwave, 12-volt and AC power | |
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Propane stove, oven and fireplace | |
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Wi-Fi network and on-site support and/or Comcast available | |
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Closet space, cabinets, storage, built-in desk and key board | |
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Cabana building for laundry facility, extra showers, bathroom, and sauna | |
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Fully or partially furnished (depending on what you want) | |
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The marina is secure, gated, provides one parking spot. On street parking also available. | |
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The Marina abuts the East side of Gas Work Park in the Fremont/Wallingford Neighborhood on North Lake Way. Location allows for easy access to all areas along the waterfront from Downtown and Lake Union business districts, UW, Fremont, Wallingford, Green Lake and Ballard neighborhoods. The Burke Gilman Bike trail is adjacent to the Marina Property. | |
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Rented throughout 2013. |


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Custom designed houseboat moored at Gasworks Park Marina. Excellent for 1-2 people. | |
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The marina is secure, gated, provides one parking spot, allows children and on-leash pets. The lease can allow for a dog on a case by case basis. On street parking available. | |
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The Marina abuts the East side of Gas Work Park in the Fremont/Wallingford Neighborhood on North Lake Way. Location allows for easy access to all areas along the waterfront from Downtown and Lake Union business districts, UW, Fremont, Wallingford, Green Lake and Ballard neighborhoods. The Burke Gilman Bike trail is adjacent to the Marina Property. | |
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Full kitchen with ample counter space, double sink, three burner stove with oven, microwave and two refrigerator/freezers. | |
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Self sufficient in a power outage as the core utilities of heat, stove, and water system powered by a marine battery and propane. Shore power provides additional electric wall heat, hot water and lighting. It is a very warm boat in the winter. | |
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Bathroom with full shower, sink and marine toilet. | |
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Walk-in closet allows for more than enough storage space for two people. A real luxury on the water! | |
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Two full sized sleeping bunks allows for guests or extra storage. | |
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Custom made built in storage and book shelves. | |
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Roof decks allow for romantic sunset dining and front row seating for Lake Union events. | |
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Cable Internet available by request. Cabinetry wired for sound system. | |
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Marina amenities include coin-operated laundry machines and sauna, restrooms with showers, utility sink, lending library and well maintained grounds with public areas. The marina condominium association employs an on-site marina manager. | |
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Two 10 foot river/lake kayaks available for use if requested. | |
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Rented throughout 2013. |



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Bedroom - queen-size bed with southern exposure and privacy slider |
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Galley (Kitchen): 4-burner gas stove w/ oven, double sink, refrigerator /freezer |
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Aft lower deck seating off bedroom |
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Beautiful upper deck with views of Lake Union |
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Generous bathroom with full-sized shower |
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Bridge deck seating area with sofa |
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Dining booth sits 4-6 comfortably and converts into double bed for guests |
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Gated community with friendly neighbors. |
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Great view of the lake and Seattle skyline! |
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Rented throughout 2013 |
Outside View Top Deck Eating Area
Galley - Propane Stove Queen Bedroom Galley - looking forward The Head (toilet)
Newly Remodeled with beautiful wood floors! | |
Large upper deck (partially covered) with views of Lake Union, Seattle skyline, and float planes | |
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Comfortable living room with lounge chair and table seating for four | |
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Fully equipped galley with refrigerator, propane range, and toaster/oven | |
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Double bed in private back bedroom, 2 twins in v-berth in bow | |
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Bathroom with tub and shower | |
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CD player and radio | |
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Free use of 2 person kayak | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |

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Spacious furnished houseboat with great location on Lake Union | |
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Ideal boat for family or 2 singles or couples - 2 bedrooms and 2 baths | |
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Second bedroom can also be used as upstairs living room with the best lake views in the house! | |
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Walk in off the front deck to the "family room" area | |
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Over the counter is a fully equipped kitchen and breakfast room area | |
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Stacked washer/dryer behind bifold doors | |
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Two upstairs decks with great views of Lake Union and ringside seat for 4th of July fireworks | |
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On same dock at Northwest Outdoor Center where you can rent kayaks, paddle boards, and more | |
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Satellite TV, DSL available | |
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Easy walk to the South Lake Union Park, the Museum of History and Industry, and the Amazon campus | |
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Very close to the Fremont district with its ethnic restaurants, boutiques, the Burke Gilman Trail, and lots of nightlife | |
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Just minutes from downtown Seattle, Pike Place Market, and the UW campus | |
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Tankless hot water system, propane gas grill | |
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Gated, quiet secure dock with easy parking and great neighbors | |
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Dogs and cats okay | |
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Annual Lease - $2600/month + $2600 Deposit - includes Heat/Electricity/Water/Garbage/Tank Pumping | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |




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Cozy furnished houseboat moored at the Gasworks Marina on Lake Union | |
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One bedroom/one bathroom with nicely equipped kitchen | |
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High ceilings continue the cedar woodwork which covers the walls throughout the houseboat | |
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Electric fireplace provides atmosphere and heat in the living room | |
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Beautiful Gasworks Park is in your backyard with grassy hills, beautiful views of Lake Union and the Seattle skyline and kite flying! | |
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Right next to 24 mile Burke-Gilman trail for walking and biking | |
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Laundry facilities and coin-operated sauna in cabana on the marina | |
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Dish TV is included and Wifi internet is available through the marina | |
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A deck/patio is located atop the houseboat. | |
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Just minutes from the South Lake Union business area (Amazon, etc.), downtown Seattle, the Fremont District, and UW campus | |
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Tankless hot water system, propane gas grill | |
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Gated, quiet secure dock with easy parking, great neighbors, and parking pass for one car (with additional free parking across the street) | |
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Upland park area owned by marina with chairs, and a tree swing, Garden area that is beautifully kept on the property. | |
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Cats and dogs considered | |
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Available August 1st at $1800/month on a one year lease |
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If you are looking for a comfortable liveaboard vessel, this is the one. | |
Nice open view of Lake Union | |
This Chris Craft classic wooden boat is warm, cozy and extremely user-friendly | |
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Beautiful new wood ceilings and warm rug covered floors | |
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Dark leather chairs, new counter tops, table tops, upholstery in the dinette and large LCD TV in the saloon with full stereo system | |
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Fully equipped galley with refrigerator/freezer, 4 burner propane stove/oven and microwave | |
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Comfortable dinette seating for 4 | |
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2 Bathrooms - one with shower with good pressure | |
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Master Queen stateroom with flat screen TV and large walk-in closet. | |
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Double twin beds in second stateroom | |
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Upper outside deck with beautiful deck chairs and boxes | |
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Washer and dryer for small loads | |
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Pets okay with larger damage deposit | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |

The Casa Flotar is a beautiful, new unfurnished 750 sf floating home moored on Lake Union. | |
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Great view of Fremont and Lake Union from living room and outside upper deck | |
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Spacious living room with hardwood floors and wood burning stove | |
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Large master bedroom with spacious closet | |
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Kitchen with new full-size appliances and granite countertops | |
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Forced air heat and tankless water heater | |
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Bath with roomy shower and full-size toilet | |
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Large upper deck for viewing and entertaining | |
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On edge of University of Washington campus and minutes from UW Medical Center | |
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Quick and easy access to the Fremont District, Seattle Center, and downtown Seattle | |
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Plenty of storage throughout | |
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Gated, quiet secure dock with easy parking | |
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Room for small boat or kayak next to home | |
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Rented throughout 2013 | |
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One of the few floating homes you will ever see available for rent on Lake Union! |

The Casa Amarilla is a new fully furnished 52' housebarge moored on Lake Union. | |
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Beautiful view of Fremont and Gasworks Park from living room and outside deck | |
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Master bedroom with queen-sized bed and spacious closet and TV/DVD/VHS | |
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Loft with room for large bed | |
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Beautifully furnished throughout (loft is open) | |
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Kitchen with new full-size appliances | |
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Dining table with chairs | |
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Forced air heat and tankless water heater | |
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Bath with roomy shower and full-size toilet | |
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Wi-Fi internet connection through Clearwire subscription | |
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Just minutes from the South Lake Union business area (Amazon, etc.), downtown, the Fremont District, and UW campus | |
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Plenty of storage throughout | |
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Gated, quiet secure dock with easy parking | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |




The "Mucho Gusto" is a fully furnished 40' houseboat moored at the Gasworks Marina on Lake Union. | |
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Lower level includes bedroom with queen-size bed, dresser, walk-in closet, TV, washer, dryer. | |
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Upper level is open living/kitchen (full size refrigerator, microwave/convection oven, propane range, dishwasher), propane fireplace, flat screen TV, and small deck. | |
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Gorgeous view from large rooftop deck with views of Lake Union, Seattle skyline, and float planes | |
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Beautiful Gasworks Park in your backyard! | |
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Right next to Burke-Gilman trail for walking and biking | |
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Bamboo floors | |
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Bath with roomy shower | |
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Satellite TV | |
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Wi-Fi internet connection | |
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Just minutes from the South Lake Union business area (Amazon, etc.), downtown, the Fremont District, and UW campus | |
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Propane instant hot water, range, dryer, and fireplace | |
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Gated dock, good neighbors, and parking pass for one car (with additional parking across the street) | |
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Dogs okay, no cats please and no smoking | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |


The "Lady O" is a 40' houseboat, moored at the China Harbor Marina on Lake Union. | |
Comfortable home for one or two | |
Gorgeous waterfront view from large upper deck with views of Lake Union, Seattle skyline, and float planes | |
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Comfortable living room with couch and table seating for four | |
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Fully equipped galley with refrigerator, propane range, and toaster/oven | |
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Double bed in private back bedroom | |
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Bathroom with tub and shower | |
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CD player and radio | |
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Just minutes from the South Lake Union business area (Amazon, etc.), downtown, the Fremont District, and Queen Anne Hill. | |
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Free use of 2 person kayak | |
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4' x 8' storage space available | |
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Pool and Fitness Club on site | |
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Rented throughout 2012 | |
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Electricity, water, and garbage included in rent | |
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No dogs please |


Pristine Cruise-A-Home located on outer dock with unobstructed 180 degree view of Lake Union, Seattle skyline, and Gasworks Park | |
Private bedroom with double bed | |
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Fully equipped galley with new custom refrigerator, stove, oven and microwave | |
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Bathroom with tub/shower | |
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New flat screen HDTV | |
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Large upper deck with plenty of seating and patio furniture | |
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GREAT neighborhood of people and sooo much fun! | |
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Please - no pets or smoking | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |

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Spacious Two-Story 40' Housebarge with stunning Skyline & Park views | |
Stone's throw from Fremont, Wallingford & UW - 10 minutes to downtown Seattle | |
Short path walk to beautiful Gasworks park and all of its activities | |
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Retractable wall of windows & designer furniture, modern layout & decor | |
Large Kitchen (double oven, full fridge, counter space galore) | |
Spacious master bedroom with queen bed and flat-screen TV and office space | |
Second bedroom with twin bed (or can be converted to double) | |
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Full bath with tub & shower | |
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Gated, quiet, friendly dock community, easy access and private parking. Please - no cats and no smoking. | |
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Rent includes basic Direct TV & DVR, Internet & Wifi, and bi-monthly cleaning service! | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |

Living Room View of Gasworks Park Comfortable Living Area Open Kitchen / Living Area

Dining area / Kitchen Beautiful Downtown View Nighttime Seattle View

Master Bedroom w/view Bedroom Office w/Wifi and TV Second bedroom
Newly Remodeled! | |
Located on inner dock with view of Lake Union and Seattle skyline. | |
Sleeping accommodations - 1 double bed in private bedroom and 1 convertible futon couch | |
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Fully equipped galley with refrigerator, toaster/oven, 3-burner stove, and microwave | |
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Bathroom with tile shower | |
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TV with major network channels and VCR/DVD player | |
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10 foot dinghy for your use | |
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Large deck with patio furniture, extra refrigerator, and outdoor grill | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |
Outside view of boat Top deck view and seating
Living Room area Kitchen / Galley
Spacious 42' boat with beautiful wood interior | |
Wonderful houseboat community, great views, close to downtown. | |
Enjoy views of Downtown Seattle, the Space Needle, Capitol Hill and Gas Works Park from the large upper deck/entertainment area | |
Master Stateroom sleeps 2 in a queen berth and has its own bath with sink, head and shower | |
Forward v-berth sleeps 2 on 2 twin beds and has its own bathroom with sink, head and storage | |
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You'll cook with gas and dine in the large main salon with stainless sinks, refrigerator/freezer and a sleeper-sofa that sleeps 2 | |
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New carpet throughout | |
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Utilities included and DISH TV ready! | |
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$1,250.00 per month with a year lease - $1350 per month on a 6 month lease | |
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Rented throughout 2013 |

Moorage on Lake Union View from the top deck Living room & Galley

Master berth with Queen bed Main head with shower Second berth with 2 twins
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Located on outer dock with full 180 degree view of Lake Union, Seattle skyline, Gasworks Park and float planes. | |
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Sleeping accommodations for five - private queen, convertible double, and small private twin | |
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Fully equipped galley with large refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave | |
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Bathroom with shower only | |
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Large deck with patio furniture and outdoor grill | |
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Satellite TV with HBO and 100+ channels and VCR/DVD player | |
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Currently rented throughout 2013 |

Outside view of Heart & Sol Dock view with BBQ Master stateroom
Full Galley Dining area - 2nd bedroom / bath at back. Living Room

View of Lake Union from Top Deck View of Seattle from Top Deck View of Seattle at Sunset (sometimes!)
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Sleeping accommodations for four - 1 double in private bedroom, 1 convertible sofa double | |||
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Fully equipped galley with refrigerator, stove, convection oven, and microwave | |||
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Bathroom with tub and shower | |||
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TV with major network channels and VCR/DVD player | |||
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Large deck with patio furniture and outdoor grill - view of Seattle skyline | |||
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Outside View Back Deck with BBQ View from Upper Deck

Living room - futon couch/double bed Galley with full refrigerator Private Bedroom
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