

In November of 1851, the first white settles to Seattle landed on Alki Beach at the foot in what is now West Seattle. Chief Seattle and his tribe greeted them and helped build a cabin for the settlers to stave off the cold, wet winter.
Surround by Puget Sound, rising dramatically out of the sea West Seattle is now one of the cities favorite neighborhoods. It features stunning architecture, charming shops and exquisite dining. Pick a vacation rental here and you are close to downtown yet safely ensconced in a friendly community.