Cottage Lake, WA Homes for Rent

Cottage Lake, Washington, located 21 miles from Seattle in Woodinville Wine Country, offers a rural ambiance with large lots and lakeside recreation. This community is known for its top-rated schools, including the Northshore School District, Woodinville High, and the Overlake School. The area is characterized by Craftsman-style new traditional homes and Northwest Contemporary split-levels on spacious, wooded lots, providing privacy and a sense of seclusion. Cottage Lake Park, a 22-acre park on the northern shore of the 63-acre lake, is a central hub for residents, featuring YMCA summer camps, boating, fishing, and the popular Music in the Park concert series. The park also has a pool, as swimming in the lake is sometimes restricted due to algae and high phosphorus levels. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the 12-mile Tolt Pipeline Trail and the 10-mile Sammamish River Trail, while the Bear Creek Country Club offers golf. Nearby Woodinville is renowned for its wineries and tasting rooms, with Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery being a notable attraction. The town center provides various dining options, grocery stores, and national retailers. Cottage Lake is conveniently located 6 miles from Redmond, 14 miles from Bellevue, and 21 miles from Seattle, with easy access to State Route 522 and Interstate 405. Public transportation is available via Sound Transit’s bus routes from the Woodinville Park and Ride. For healthcare, EvergreenHealth Medical Center Kirkland is 7 miles away.