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The 9 best Airbnb treehouses near Seattle for an epic woodland retreat

Looking for a break from city living? These treetop dwellings are calling your name

Sophie Dickinson
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Want to stay close to the city, but still feel like you’re truly escaping? These incredible Airbnb treehouses near Seattle have it all: gorgeous interiors, stunning natural scenery, and the ability to head into the metropolis if you need to. And if you don’t, you can hide out among the treetops, go for a hike, or watch a movie while listening to the sounds of the forest around you. 

The homes we’ve picked range from the simple and affordable to seriously luxurious. So whether you’re planning a getaway with the whole family or a romantic retreat, there’s a treehouse that is perfect for you. Here’s our pick of the best. 

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Who makes the cut? While we might not stay in and review every Airbnb featured, we've based our list on our expert knowledge of the destination covered, editorial reviews, user reviews, hotel amenities and in-depth research to find you the best stays. This article includes affiliate links. These links have no influence on our editorial content. For more information, see our affiliate guidelines.

Best treehouses near Seattle

1. The foodie one in Freeland

If you’re like us, food is always a primary concern when you’re travelling. And the owners of this treehouse are clearly on board with that too, as they provide you with all the bits you need to grill your own hotdogs, hamburgers and marshmallows. Best of all, they’ll bring you a delicious, organic breakfast every morning, too. All this just one hour north of Seattle's bustling streets. 

What’s the budget range? A bargain getaway for a typical two-night stay.
What’s it like to stay here? It's the perfect setting for embracing your inner child. From stargazing up at the skylight roof to skipping stones and serene sunsets at the nearby beach. 
Rooms: 2 beds, 1 bath. Sleeps 4. 

2. The storybook one in North Bend

You’re staying in a treehouse, so part of you wants to imagine you’re the main character in an adventure story, right? The off-grid, loft-style Cozy Acres was built by a group of friends out of cedar wood, and it looks like it’s straight out of a book. Inside you’ll find beautiful furniture and a projector for evenings snuggled up on the sofa.

What’s the budget range? A little dearer, but so worth it for an ultra-cozy, modern take on a classic tree home. 
What’s it like to stay here? In short, it's a cozy oasis in the woods. 
Rooms: 1 bed, 1 bath. Sleeps 2. 

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3. The forest one in Coupeville

If you’re staying in a treehouse, you want trees, right? How about a forest of towering Douglas firs, overlooking the stunning Lake Pondilla? If you’re here to hike, this is the treehouse for you, as there are multiple trails leading from your temporary abode. And there are two inlet beaches, too. As for the space itself? It's full of intrigue, clever craftsmanship, and an absolute magnet for sunlight. 

What’s the budget range? A decent price for a family retreat or a weekend with the pals.
What’s it like to stay here? You'll love waking up to sunrise and chilling on the deck. 
Rooms: 1 bed, 1 bath. Sleeps four. 

4. The A-frame one in Index

Want a treehouse that’s not so, er, treehouse-y? This stylish A-frame cabin, suspended in the canopy, might be for you. The interior is extremely gorgeous, with all light wood and minimalist furniture. Plus there’s a fire pit and a hot tub – perfect for those Insta snaps.

What’s the budget range? Pricier than the others, but no doubt some of your best memories are waiting to be made right here. 
What’s it like to stay here? This pristine A-frame nestled in the trees is nothing short of magical, especially when it's lit up in the evenings – it's the perfect backdrop for pure and utter escapism. 
Rooms: 2 beds, 1 bath. Sleeps four.

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5. The waterside one in Mukilteo

Forget mid-century modern styling and fairy light-strewn porches. You’re staying in this treehouse for one thing only: the spectacular views. By far one of the cheapest treehouses available, this spot is simple, but for hiking and gazing at the water, it’s the one to pick.

What’s the budget range? A cheap and cheerful retreat for two.
What’s it like to stay here? You'll be a mere 17 feet off the ground, so you've got to love heights. Once you're up there, the view makes it all worthwhile. 
Rooms: 1 bed, 1 bath. Sleeps 2. 

6. The writer's retreat one in Auburn

Rumour has it that this Airbnb was built by a master treehouse maker for a writer specializing in African studies. The owners now see it as an artist’s retreat of sorts, so if you’re working on your novel or painting a masterpiece, it’s the place to head to. There's also coffee, tea, and snacks, so you won’t be disturbed while you’re creating. 

What’s the budget range? A moderately-priced nomad's pad.
What’s it like to stay here? These gorgeous interiors will make you feel like you've been whisked away on an African safari. 
Rooms: 1 bed, 1 bath. Sleeps 2.

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7. The mega one in Port Angeles

This treehouse isn’t messing around. Forget the makeshift home you strung up in your backyard as a kid, this is a full-on complex. Floor-to-ceiling windows are the stars of the show, meaning you can gaze out at bald eagles and the Strait of Juan De Fuca all day long. Oh, and you can take your dogs along for an extra fee, making it a treehouse for the whole family.

What’s the budget range? A little on the hefty side, but well worth spending a little extra on this upscale woodland abode.
What’s it like to stay here? Stood 20 feet above the ground, this whimsical treehouse is like something out of a storybook. Not to mention, you'll love nights spent cozying up by the fire pit. 
Rooms: 1 bed, 1.5 baths. Sleeps 3. 

8. The home-away-from-home one in Port Townsend

Not quite ready to give up creature comforts? This place has got you covered. It looks more like a suburban house, shrunken and put on stilts, than your standard treetop hideaway. With a six-person hot tub and a woodfired sauna – plus board games, a foosball table and a Roku TV – you’ll never have to leave the treehouse at all.

What’s the budget range? This one's the luxury scale where treehouses are concerned, so it's worth splitting the bill with the buds.
What’s it like to stay here? So it's not your typical treehouse. This one is snazzy and modern, with well-manicured interiors throughout – no roughing it out in the woods here. 
Rooms: 2 beds, 2 baths. Sleeps 6. 

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9. The one with the private creek in Sultan

When it comes to going off the beaten track, this private creek might be just what you’re looking for. That’s right, not only incredibly remote for peace and quiet but incredibly stylish too. The treehouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living room with a sofa bed in case you need more room. With the wilderness on your doorstep, there are plenty of ways to escape. You can head down to the waterfall, enjoy the wading pool, trek along the private trails, or simply kick back in the hammock with a good read. 

What’s the budget range? A very lavish price tag for the ultimate secluded adventure in the woods. 
What’s it like to stay here? With so many great amenities like the hot tub and projector, it's just the right amount of cozy indoors, while there's a whole adventure waiting outdoors. 
Rooms: 1 bed, 1 bath. Sleeps 4. 

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