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Oceanway Cozy studio, Private Entrance
Enjoy a Cozy studio with your own entrance, self check in and a bathroom only for you, next to studio. Work place desk Close to Titlow beach Weekly Discount! In your way to Olympic national park & Mount rainier Near hospitals, Tacoma Dome, college and University Near Point Ruston, popular waterfront destination in Tacoma 15 min to Point Defiance Park, Zoo & Aquarium Chambers Bay Golf course Tacoma College Puget Sound University University of WA Tacoma Multicare, CHI, St Joseph hospital JBLM

Quiet & Convenient 2 Bedroom w/Carport
Location, Location, Location! Relax with the family at this peaceful, quiet place to stay. Property's location adds convenience: minutes to I-5 and JBLM (McChord AFB & Fort Lewis), restaurants, grocery & public lakes. Nearby local parks are American Lake North, Steilacoom Lake, Fort Steilacoom, and Harry Todd Parks; Thornwood Castle & Lakewold Gardens are close as well as the historic town of Steilacoom w/ beaches & ferries to Anderson & Vashon islands. See Nearcation for more area info.

Cozy Guesthouse Getaway
Step into a world of unparalleled style and uniqueness at our brand NEW guest house completed in spring of 2023. This modern guesthouse includes the best amenities to make your stay easy, cozy, and comfortable: - Cleaned and disinfected every single time - Easy access to I-5, less than 1 mile away! - Close to grocery stores, restaurants, entertainment, and the Mall - 55” 4k Roku Smart TV - Fast WiFi - Mini split unit providing A/C and heat - Wood burning fireplace - Level 2 EV Charger

Private Cozy Lakewood Loft
The Lakewood Loft is a safe, private cozy studio guest room, with private entrance and parking. Take the stairs up to your room with comfy queen size bed, private bath with remodeled shower, and a desk to get your work done (wifi available). Enjoy use of the pool area during summer months (contact host for more information). This area is located close to Fort Steilacoom Park. So you will most likely catch a glimpse of wildlife from your window or balcony, including eagles, osprey, and deer.

French Country Cottage
Welcome! Whether you’re stopping in for an overnight, or interested in a long term stay, our all inclusive cottage is located on the property where we live in a beautiful area first developed by the timber barons of the Northwest! Located with easy access to I-5, JBLM, American Lake, Lake Steilacoom, Gravelly Lake, the Tacoma Golf and Country Club, Chambers Bay, Lakewold Gardens, and Thornewood Castle...we’re a mile and a half off of I-5 and about a mile to Starbucks, Safeway, Chipotle…

Owls End Library Suite
The library guest room and kitchenette is in a quiet area of Lakewood and is attached to our home. Private self-entry with lockbox, fast WiFi, covered carport for parking. Automatic discounts for weekly&monthly stays. Close to JBLM, shops and I-5, it's suitable for quick getaways or longer housing needs. All stays have access to the shared laundry room which has a large washer and sanitizing dryer. Nestled in the woods, you can relax & unwind in the cozy suite, large deck or grounds.

King bed 1bdrm A/C carport Near JBLM/American Lake
At our house you can relax and enjoy this climate controlled 1 bedroom duplex with covered parking and the amenities you are used to at home. Sit on our comfortable chaise couch and watch your amazon prime shows or cast your favorite streaming service on a 50 inch fire smart tv. Sleep in a king bed with a comfortable 12 inch mattress with 2 types of pillows. Wake up and have pancakes and syrup with coffee or tea. Enjoy a walk to Harry Todd park with Lake access only 2 minutes away.

The Mood | Mount Rainier Views
Unwind in this stunning Downtown Tacoma suite. The space was lovingly designed with sophisticated style, comfort and functionality for a luxurious yet charming feel. Enjoy Mount Rainier and Thea Foss Waterway views when you rise from your bed, as well as when you settle in on the couch. The home is located in the heart of Downtown - close to restaurants and bars, freeway, hospitals and universities. Whether you're traveling for work or adventure - we can't wait to serve you!

Mid Century Spa Suite - Dual Shower & Soaking Tub
You’ll feel like you’ve been pulled into a mid century lounge and spa with a cocktail/espresso bar. Get lost in a stunning bathroom with walk-in, side-by-side dual shower heads & extremely deep soaking tub. The master suite has a cozy queen bed and large screen SMART TV & DVD player - along with a mid century desk/office space. The guest room has a twin bed. This owner occupied, 2 bedroom, downstairs suite is located in the North End Tacoma, Proctor & Ruston area.

Quiet•Cozy•3 beds•bath•kitchenette•Non-smoking
Our Private Suite is situated in Tacoma's Fernhill neighborhood, about 15 min drive to Downtown Tacoma. The suite entrance has a kitchenette, refrigerator , microwave, coffee maker,complimentary coffee. This room acts as a secondary bedroom and has a twin size bed. The main bedroom has a queen size bed and a rollaway twin bed, HD Roku TV, big closets, and a desk. Private entrance, Street parking. Non-smoking. Private Bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Spacious home w/hot tub/pl tbl/pg png/wk out
Open floor plan w/vaulted ceilings and plenty of room for everyone. Hot tub 4 person, game room w/high end pool table & ping pong. Dedicated work out rm w/treadmill, 2 lg king size rms, covered BBQ grill w/plumbed gas, plenty of patio furniture. Located just minutes to I-5 & JBLM/McChord AFB, central to DT Tacoma & Olympia, nearby golf courses including Chambers Bay. Close to Lakewood outlet stores, movie theatre, and restaurants yet set in a quiet area.

Lakefront-Dock-Game Room-Firepit- A/c - W/D 8
King Beds spacious 2 bedroom 1 bath modern home. Full kitchen access to 54 feet of American lake beachfront. Private Boat dock with public launch only .2 miles away. Enjoy the lake life, watch Eagles soar, the boats float by. A great place for a family vacation, business trip, or watching a regatta. Enjoy the private beachfront and swim. Bring your boat, lake toys, fish, or just relax to the views and sounds of nature.
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When is the best time to visit Lakewood?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ275 | ﺩ.ﺇ294 | ﺩ.ﺇ297 | ﺩ.ﺇ308 | ﺩ.ﺇ327 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ400 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ386 | ﺩ.ﺇ334 | ﺩ.ﺇ345 | ﺩ.ﺇ290 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lakewood?
Look for accommodations near local parks, Waughop Lake, or tree-lined neighborhood streets for easy access to outdoor activities and dining. Many vacation rentals in Lakewood feature spacious layouts and family-friendly amenities.
What are the best things to do in Lakewood with kids?
Families often visit Fort Steilacoom Park for playgrounds and open spaces, spend time at public swimming beaches, and explore interactive exhibits at local museums. Community centers in Lakewood frequently have child-focused activities and events.
What are some of the best things to do in Lakewood?
Explore Fort Steilacoom Park for outdoor activities, visit Lakewold Gardens for tranquil walks, and discover art and history at local museums. Lakeside beaches and community festivals add to the city’s lively atmosphere.
How is the weather in Lakewood?
Lakewood experiences mild winters around 38–48°F (3–9°C) with frequent rainfall, and warmer summers near 77°F (25°C) accompanied by clearer skies. Waterproof outerwear and light layers are useful year-round due to varied weather.
When is the best time to visit Lakewood?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for Lakewood, with milder temperatures, more sun, and a variety of outdoor events. Fall scenery and winter festivities attract visitors seeking seasonal experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Lakewood?
Many travelers explore Fort Steilacoom Park, visit local museums that highlight regional history, and enjoy the gardens and grounds at Lakewold Gardens around the city. The lakes and public beaches are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Lakewood?
Explore the forested paths at Fort Steilacoom Park and stroll the lakeside trails near Waughop Lake. Short, accessible trails in the area let you enjoy birdwatching, gentle hill walks, and views of tall evergreens.
What are some family activities we can do in Lakewood?
Lakewood has lakeside parks for picnics and play, public swimming beaches, and nature centers where families can learn about local wildlife. Many community centers host workshops and events throughout the year that welcome all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lakewood?
Visitors often plan outings to Tacoma for museums and waterfront activities, explore outdoor adventures near Mount Rainier, or discover cultural sites in Olympia. Many regional parks around Lakewood are also frequently suggested for a short escape.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lakewood?
Many vacation rentals in Lakewood welcome pets, especially those located near parks and lakes. Homes with fenced yards and access to walking paths create a comfortable stay for travelers accompanied by dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Lakewood?
Locals recommend bringing layers and rain gear, exploring area parks early for quieter trails, and sampling foods from markets that highlight diverse cuisines. Community events are a welcoming way to connect with residents.
What is Lakewood known for?
Lakewood is known for its scenic lakes, recreational parks, and a rich mix of cultures reflected in its dining and community events. The city’s heritage sites and natural spaces invite exploration throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lakewood?
Lakewood has quiet community gardens, smaller art galleries, and locally owned cafes that give a sense of the area’s creativity. Exploring nature trails around Waughop Lake and small historic sites provides a distinct local experience.
What are the best foods to try in Lakewood?
Lakewood’s restaurants often feature Korean barbecue, Pacific Northwest seafood dishes, and classic American comfort foods. Markets and food festivals present international flavors and locally inspired specialties.
What should I bring for a trip to Lakewood?
Pack layers for changeable Pacific Northwest weather, including a rain jacket, sturdy walking shoes, and clothing for cooler evenings. Consider bringing swimwear for lakeside activities or extra essentials for hiking and outdoor exploration.
What is the nightlife in Lakewood like?
Lakewood’s nightlife centers around locally owned bars, casual restaurants, and venues that occasionally showcase live music. Evening gatherings often focus on dining, socializing, or catching community theater performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lakewood?
Lakewood has community celebrations in late spring and summer, including cultural festivals and seasonal concerts in area parks. Many residents gather for local holiday parades during the winter months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lakewood?
Lakewood has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes near parks, lakes, and neighborhood playgrounds. Many properties feature convenient amenities such as full kitchens, outdoor areas, and spaces suitable for children.
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Lakewood vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of Lakewood vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lakewood rentals

4.8 Average rating
Lakewood stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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