Welcome to a peaceful creekside retreat designed for families and group stays, with space to connect and unwind year-round:
- Sleeps 12 | 5 bedrooms | 6 beds | 2 baths
- Two connected units w/ two full kitchens
- Indoor fireplace & outdoor fire pit
- Yoga platform set among the trees
- Family-ready w/ crib, high chair & toys
- Pet-friendly & fully fenced yard
Soft winter light filters through the trees as the creek moves quietly nearby, setting a calm rhythm for your stay. Inside, warmth gathers easily - fires glow, music drifts from the record player, and there’s space to slow down together after a day out in the city. Even in the cooler months, the surrounding forest keeps the home feeling tucked away and grounded.
The home is arranged across two connected units, offering flexibility and privacy for families or groups traveling together. With five bedrooms and a queen sofa sleeper, the space sleeps up to 12 guests while still allowing room to spread out. Thoughtful details throughout support both connection and downtime, whether you’re sharing meals, watching a movie, or settling into a quiet corner with a book.
Sleeping arrangements
Five bedrooms are distributed across the two units, each with comfortable beds and storage. The Garden Room features a king bed and a quiet reading nook. The Zen Den offers a queen bed with a dedicated workspace. Three additional bedrooms - Tree Room, Wood Room, and Forest Room - each include queen beds and simple, calming furnishings. A queen sofa sleeper in the upper unit family room provides extra sleeping space. Bedding, linens, and room-darkening shades are provided throughout.
Living areas
The upper unit centers around a welcoming living room with an indoor fireplace, TV, and mid-century-inspired touches, creating a cozy spot for winter evenings. Downstairs, the second living area includes a large TV, record player, games, books, and DVDs, making it ideal for relaxed group time or quiet entertainment.
Kitchen and dining
Both units include full kitchens, allowing guests to cook together or separately as needed. The upper unit features an open layout with a dining table and coffee bar, while the lower unit offers its own kitchen and dining area well suited for shared meals or takeout nights.
Bathrooms
Two bathrooms serve the home, each with a shower and tub combination and bathroom essentials provided for your stay.
Outdoor setting
The fully fenced yard remains a peaceful extension of the home year-round. Even in winter, the fire pit and string lights create a warm gathering spot, and the forested yoga platform offers a quiet place for stretching or reflection among the trees.
Comfort, family features, and convenience
The home includes heating, air conditioning, portable fans, laundry facilities, and a dedicated workspace. Families will find a crib, pack ’n play, high chair, baby bath, children’s books and toys, safety gates, and a baby monitor. The property is pet-friendly and offers free on-site and street parking, along with self check-in using a smart lock.
Safety features include smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, a fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and exterior security cameras at the entrance and parking areas.
Whether you’re gathering fireside, cooking together, or listening to the creek just beyond the trees, this home offers a comfortable base for a relaxed Seattle stay.
Experience Seattle during the FIFA Cup this June (June 15th–30th), with matches and festivities just a short trip away. After an exciting day at the stadium, return to a comfortable, quiet setting only 24 minutes by public transport to the stadium and 17 minutes to the fan zone - an ideal balance of energy and downtime.
Explore the Charm of Thornton Creek and Beyond
You’ll find peace and quiet in the Thornton Creek neighborhood. It's a lush, green escape from the city’s hustle with a small town feel. You will enjoy calm, walkable streets and a welcoming vibe, it’s the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and feel at home, whether you’re here with family or simply seeking serenity.
Convenient Location:
While you’ll enjoy the peaceful setting of Thornton Creek, you’re still just minutes from the action. Northgate Mall is a short drive away, with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Plus, with quick access to major highways, you can explore downtown Seattle and beyond with ease.
Outdoor Activities:
You’re surrounded by nature at Thornton Creek, with scenic parks and trails just steps away. Walk or bike through peaceful green spaces, unwind in a nearby park, or simply stroll the neighborhood. Don’t miss our private yoga and forest bathing area, it's your personal sanctuary for deep breathing, stretching, and reconnecting with nature. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure.
Local Attractions:
The neighborhood is not only close to shopping centers and parks but also a short distance from cultural and entertainment venues. Benefit from convenient access to UW Husky Stadium, T-Mobile Park, Lumen Field, Climate Pledge Arena, and Memorial Stadium. Enjoy a day trip to downtown Seattle to visit iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and the Seattle Aquarium. When you’re ready to unwind, come back to the peaceful calm of Thornton Creek to retreat after a day of adventure.
Community Events:
You’ll love being part of the vibrant Thornton Creek community, where local events and gatherings bring neighbors together year-round. From seasonal festivals to fun community activities, there’s always something happening to enjoy. Be sure to check the local event calendar during your stay, you might meet some friendly faces nearby.
You’re just 7 miles from downtown Seattle and perfectly positioned near the University of Washington, top healthcare facilities, and the city’s top sporting venues. Getting around is easy—you're only a mile from the Northgate Light Rail station and a 5-minute walk to the Rapid Ride bus line. Hop on the Link Light Rail for a quick, affordable ride to UW, downtown, Lumen Field, T-Mobile Park, or Sea-Tac Airport. It’s just $3.50 and trains run every 8 minutes, making your commute or game day a breeze.
Keyless entry lets you arrive on your schedule. You'll receive your unique access code and detailed instructions on how to use the lock 24 hours before check-in. And just in case—there’s an emergency backup key on-site if the internet ever goes down.