Vacation rentals in Lakewood

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The exterior of the studio cottage features a cheerful yellow door, framed by a stone pathway that leads through a well-kept lawn. A vibrant red fence surrounds the property, while leafy trees and shrubs add a touch of greenery to the welcoming entrance.
Guesthouse in Tacoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Willow Leaf Cottage

This charming studio cottage sits nestled under a willow tree; creating a mood of serenity. The queen sized bed has a memory foam mattress, & luxury linens. The kitchenette has fridge, microwave, Keurig machine, & electric hot plate. Through the window you’ll see the rustic playhouse & gazebo. The bathroom with shower is sparkly clean. Spacious parking—only a few feet from the cottage. Whether you’re here for a concert or a graduation, this little house will enhance your visit. Fan/no AC

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The cozy cabin is surrounded by trees and features warm string lights overhead. A well-kept lawn with yellow flowers is visible in front, complemented by a small patio area with a table and chairs. The entrance is framed by large windows, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Home in Tacoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Blossom Bungalow Rustic Modern Retreat Lake Access

Our rustic-modern cabin, built in the 1930s, is tucked among the trees with private lake access, offering a peaceful escape from daily life. Blossom Bungalow combines serenity with convenience just minutes from Lakewood Towne Center, local restaurants, JBLM Military Base, and some of the Pacific Northwest’s top universities. Outdoor enthusiasts will love our central location for exploring Olympic National Park,with trails ranging from gentle forest walks to scenic mountain vistas and waterfalls.

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The entrance features a covered porch with a wooden ceiling. A dark front door is flanked by large windows, allowing natural light access. A small, potted flower arrangement is positioned beside a comfortable bench on a concrete step, creating an inviting entryway.
Home in Lakewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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The image captures a serene outdoor garden space, featuring a small pond surrounded by greenery and cobblestone pathways. A cottage structure is visible in the background, framed by lush plants and hydrangea blooms, all under a softly lit sky.
Cottage in Lakewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The Library

Welcome to the French Library, an all inclusive, stand alone, luxurious King Suite guest cottage, sister unit to The French Country Cottage. Wake up in the shadow of 150+ year old French doors repurposed as a headboard from the Villa Menier in Cannes, France and antique books from the estate of James A. Moore, developer and builder of The Moore Theatre in Seattle…open concept loft has been elegantly restored and remodeled to feature every modern amenity…ask about our long term stay options!

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and two accent pillows. Soft lamps are placed on either side of a stylish nightstand, providing gentle illumination. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Lakewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An open great room features high ceilings and a blend of living and kitchen areas. A comfortable seating arrangement includes two green sofas with a decorative rug beneath. A decorative lamp casts warm light, and a staircase with wrought iron railing leads to the upper level.
Home in Lakewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Carriage House

The carriage house is such a gorgeous and spacious guest home, nestled in a lovely, secure estate. It boasts high ceilings and an open great room that combines the kitchen and living areas. What makes this home truly special is its architectural significance, as it was designed by one of the top-notch firms in Seattle, known for their timeless elegance. This gated property is all about maximizing the stunning views, while still ensuring complete privacy amidst the enchanting oak trees.

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A rustic building with a simple masonry design is set against a vibrant autumn sky. A lush green path leads to the entrance, bordered by trees showcasing warm fall colors. The surrounding landscape features open pastures, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Vashon
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Creamery

Nestled between the barn and the milking parlor is The Creamery; a relaxing spot to spend a few days far from the rigors of the city. Here we made Dinah's Cheese for years, and now you can enjoy the sunrise from the comfort of your plush bed, warmed by the thick down comforter. The French Limousin cows may come up to your bedroom window, curious as to who is sharing the pastures this morning. The quiet will be startling, with little noise but coffee brewing in the kitchen.

Top guest favorite
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, 1,043 reviews

Beautiful Oasis Getaway

Beautiful home right on the waters of the Salish Sea (Puget Sound)! Come to this beach cabin to relax, enjoy the gorgeous scenery, kayak, swim, or walk along the beach, 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!

Top guest favorite
A tranquil landscape features a vibrant sunset reflected on the water, set against soft pinks and purples in the sky. The foreground includes a green lawn with stone pathways leading to a cozy fire pit area, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Fox Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Fox Island Waterfront Retreat with Amazing View

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets & 180-degree Puget Sound views in this upscale 1,500 sf apt. Nestled at the end of a private road on tranquil Fox Island, facing McNeil Island with views from the Cascade to Olympic Mtns. See eagles, hawks, deer, seals, boats and occasionally whales. Ideal location to get away and experience the island's serenity or to visit charming Gig Harbor. An incredible value for this welcoming retreat with abundant amenities & nearby beach access.

Top guest favorite
An open floor plan is displayed, with a view of a welcoming living area furnished with a large sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. Light floods through multiple windows, highlighting the connected kitchen area in the background.
Home in Lakewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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.

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The image features a serene view of American Lake, showcasing a wooden dock leading into calm waters. Multiple boat docks are visible along the shore, with a line of trees lining the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Lakewood
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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. Game room. 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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Cabin in Olympia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Cabin on the Sound

Looking for a quiet place to get away “glamp” - our special cabin is the place for you. The cabin is SMALL and cozy. It features a queen bed in upstairs sleeping loft as well as a couch that pulls out into a double size sleeper, covered kitchen & private hot shower located OUTSIDE. There's an easy-to-use Incenelet toilet. Someone will meet you to go over check-in when you arrive. We allow you to bring 2 dogs for a $50 fee each.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lakewood

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Lakewood

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lakewood vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Lakewood vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lakewood stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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