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A quaint dining area features a round table with a textured surface and two upholstered chairs, positioned near a large window. Natural light illuminates the space, while curtains frame the window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Loft in Tacoma
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

View Loft in Historical Victorian with Porch

Experience a blend of history and modern luxury in ​this quiet Loft. The upstairs apartment features original brick accents, an open concept lounge space, sloping architectural ceilings, and classic furnishings. You will feel like you are on top of the world in your own private suite that occupies the entire top floor of this Historic Victorian home! This updated, beautiful, living space is perfect. The Kitchenette has what you need to cook a meal. Coffee, tea, and a small snack will be available upon your arrival. Enjoy partial sunrise views in the morning while having coffee at your dining table. Then enjoy the warm sunset and a glass of wine on this homes beautiful front porch. The master suite includes a luxurious rain shower and romantic sleeping area with sunset and rooftop views to the sound! Shampoo, hairdryer and ironing board, luxurious bedding and towels provided. Warm cozy fireplace with soft throws for the chilly day. Roku, DVD player, with a large selection of CDs, and the internet will be ready for your convenience. Just want to read or meditate, perfect space available for that as well. Cleanliness and communication are most important to the Super Host. Keyless, private entrance includes a small patio to enjoy. There are three options for parking. Please see pictures for the view of stairs leading to the apartment. Worth the climb! Perfect top floor retreat! NOTE~ Keyless code and parking instructions provided on the day of arrival.~ We love our community and are here for any questions you might have. Your space has been set up to be all yours. Most questions can be answered before arrival. Very little interaction is necessary! But we are here if you need anything! The property is just steps away from The Weyerhaeuser Mansion and stunning Puget Sound views. Enjoy a peaceful walk through a quiet neighborhood while soaking in the peaceful surrounding. Discover the area's many shopping and dining experiences! (URL HIDDEN) Bus stop 2 blocks away. 42nd and Cheyenne *Parking Space and Keycode will be provided on the day of your arrival. * Please read all rules and view all pictures. This is a wonderful space but may not be for eveyone. That is up to you to decide. We do our best to be transparent. We want our guest to be happy. * Please click on this link to see additional an room in the house. https://abnb.me/bpdPYn3ijR. * Text any questions at any time. * Have a great day!

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The living area features a modern sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a decorative tray. Lush indoor plants add greenery, while a large piece of abstract art enhances the wall.
Home in Tacoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Point Ruston Cozy Cottage

Cozy Cottage Near Point Ruston Waterfront Welcome home! Whether you’re after a romantic escape or a family adventure, our cozy cottage is the perfect spot. Just minutes from the vibrant Point Ruston, you'll have easy access to shopping, fine dining, entertainment, the Point Defiance Zoo, and more. Celebrating something special? Let us help you make it memorable—we’re happy to accommodate special requests. Fully furnished and ready for relaxation, our cottage is your perfect home away from home.

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A bright living area is illuminated by natural light flowing through large windows, featuring vaulted ceilings. A modern electric fireplace is installed beneath a sleek TV. Comfortable seating includes a reclining sofa and an armchair, with a decorative rug and a small table adding warmth to the space.
Home in Gig Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Magical Treehouse Like Living!

Life is easy at Eagle's Nest - 1.5 miles from Gig Harbor Bay! Surrounded by tree and valley views out the 24 large windows on 4 sides. The 1200 sq ft 2nd floor is all yours to relax in. The huge fully stocked kitchen will delight and nourish you. The vaulted ceilings will help your spirit soar! Enjoy the electric fireplace, 75" flatscreen & reclining sofa. Relish the tub for 2 or shower for 2! Unwind on the furnished deck. Embrace the country feel while convenient to shopping & freeway access.

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A deck with warm-toned lighting runs alongside the water, leading to a cozy building. The evening sky transitions from orange to deep blue, while the calm water reflects the fading light. The peaceful setting encourages relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty.
Cottage in Vashon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Vashon Clam Cove Cottage Waterfront with Views

Great 180 degree Views from south end of Vashon Island. Spectacular views of Mt. Rainier and Pt. Defiance. Tacoma city and Commencement Bay lights up views at night while Pt. Defiance is dark. This cozy 1 bedroom has a king size bed, 1 bath with a shower and unique 1/2 size tub. The views are amazing from the bedroom, kitchen and living area. At high tide you feel like you are on a boat. Access to our private boat ramp for kayak, SUP, or other small watercraft. Come enjoy being on the water!

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The cozy black cedar cabin is nestled among tall trees, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. A charming pathway lined with greenery and fallen leaves leads up to the entrance, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere amidst the forest.
Cabin in Vashon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Wolf Den | Cozy Forest Cabin + Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Discover the natural beauty of Vashon Island from the comfort of a cozy, modern tiny cabin. A short ferry ride from Seattle or Tacoma, The Wolf Den is tucked away in the forest, offering the perfect retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a restorative getaway. With all the amenities for a relaxing stay, you’ll feel right at home. After exploring the island’s trails, beaches, and local attractions, unwind in the wood-fired hot tub and let the calming rhythm of island life rejuvenate you.

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The exterior of the studio is showcased, highlighting its wooden shingle design and steps leading to the entrance. A small patio area features lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a hammock, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Ruston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Point Defiance/Ruston; extra clean, self check in!

Nestled between city and nature, Pt Defiance Quarters overlooks the Puget Sound at the entrance to 5 mile drive. Enjoy coffee on the covered porch while watching the ferry come in! Unwind in this bright, spacious studio, sleeping in the cozy, queen size bed. Less than a mile away you’ll find the Pt Ruston waterfront – enjoy a movie, eat, shop, play. An even shorter walk in the other direction will take you to our award winning zoo, beautiful rose and dahlia gardens, and peaceful duck pond.

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The open living area features a spacious leather sectional sofa and a round wooden coffee table on a textured rug. A television is positioned across from the seating, while a well-equipped kitchen with light cabinetry is visible in the background, complemented by a stylish light fixture.
Home in Tacoma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Quaint 1 bedroom home with backyard near Ruston.

Experience Tacoma in this home away from home. The living room is inviting and relaxing. The kitchen is equipped to make memorable meals to enjoy on the live edge bar. The home also comes with a chill outdoor space. The deck and patio are the perfect place to enjoy the PNW sunshine and bbq. Sip coffee on the front porch in the mornings. This home is near the Town of Ruston, Point Ruston and the North End of Tacoma & Pt. Defiance park. It is clean & cozy & we look forward to having you!

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The studio features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams, enhancing the spacious feel. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible, along with a cozy sitting area furnished with leather chairs and a marble-top table. A king bed is positioned near a flat-screen television.
Home in Tacoma
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Walk to the waterfront! The South Sound Suite

Designed to meet all your needs and put your mind at ease, the South Sound Suite offers a relaxing stay just up from the waterfront in Tacoma. This studio is brand new featuring a king bed, kitchen, and loft! Cozy up and stay in or explore. Just a 8 min walk to our neighborhood delightful market and a 15 min walk away is the Pt. Ruston waterfront, a lively, family-friendly destination featuring shopping, entertainment, an indoor public market open daily with local vendors, and dining.

Top guest favorite
The main room features a spacious bed framed by a stylish headboard, accompanied by a cozy sofa and a small accent chair. A ceiling fan provides comfort, while natural light flows through the large window. En suite bathroom access is visible through the nearby door.
Guest suite in Tacoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Private Relaxing Apartment in North Tacoma

Welcome to our relaxing and private studio style apartment! It is centrally located in a quiet neighborhood in North Tacoma. It is a 5 minute drive to the University of Puget Sound, and 10 minute drive to UWT and the Ruston waterfront. It has a large kitchen and washer and dryer. The main room boasts a queen bed, sofa, smart TV, dining area, walk-in closet and a full bathroom. This apartment has all the comforts of home you need so you can have a relaxing visit to Tacoma.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a bright green couch paired with a stylish leather sofa. A colorful area rug lays beneath the seating arrangement, complemented by a dining table set for four. The kitchen, with modern appliances, is visible in the background against a vibrant wall.
Home in Tacoma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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.

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A vibrant sunset is reflected in the calm waters of Puget Sound, showcasing hues of orange, purple, and pink across the sky. Small boats are visible on the water, surrounded by distant mountains under a colorful cloud formation.
Cabin in Gig Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 991 reviews

Beautiful Oasis Getaway

Beautiful home right on the waters of Puget Sound! Come to this beach cabin to relax, enjoy the gorgeous scenery, kayak, swim, or walk along the bay, and let your worries drift away. Located on Case Inlet's secluded Rocky Bay. This gorgeous cabin is packed full of fun and amenities! It's a destination in its own right. You won't want to leave. Well behaved pets are welcome. Super friendly hosts that will answer any other questions. Enjoy!

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A brightly lit studio space features large windows offering views of the city and waterfront. A stylish sofa sits beside a round wood coffee table. A desk with a green chair is positioned near the window, complemented by modern artwork on the dark blue walls.
Apartment in Tacoma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The View | Stunning Mountain & Marina Scape

Opting for a clean and uncluttered energy, settle into your cozy, tranquil and stylish home within Tacoma's historic Washington Building. Hospitality, modern design and comfort are the pillars from which we have uniquely built this space. Whether you're brought to Tacoma for work travel, visiting family or friends or just needing a cheerful weekend away - we're confident The View is suited for your needs.

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