Family-friendly vacation rentals in Tacoma

Tucked Away Skoolie Experience #gloriatheskoolie

Drive down past our farm amongst the trees and wildlife. Adventure awaits in this beautifully recently converted school bus. See what it's like to live in a tiny home with all the amenities. Get fresh eggs from the chickens, sit on the porch, roast s'mores, lay in the hammock, play games, shower with nature all around you, and just rest and restore. Located 15 minutes from downtown Tacoma and 13 minutes from the Puyallup Fair. For more pictures and adventures follow us at #gloriatheskoolie

Spacious 46' Yacht: Luxury, kayaks, walk to town

Blue Goose is located at the historic Babich-Bailey Netshed, within easy walking distance of all Gig Harbor has to offer. Use the kayaks to paddle around Gig Harbor--or paddle to the Tides Tavern or Anthony's seafood for lunch! Complete with two en suite staterooms, a cozy living room, and a view of sunsets and Mount Rainier! Please read the "Guest access" section for property use restrictions. By booking you are accepting the Liability Waiver listed under the "Other details to note" section.

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.

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!

LakeFront-Dock-Hot Tub-Game Room-A/C-Fire Pit 4

Comfortable King Beds with 2 kinds of pillows Hot tub Air conditioning Private Dock Boat launch 1/4 mile away 54 feet of American lakefront 2 workspaces Fast Wifi Washer Dryer Big garden Tub Endless hot water with an on-demand water heater 2 Gas fireplaces Full Kitchen with cooking supplies plenty of indoor and outdoor beach towels fire pit picnic tables with shade umbrellas Outdoor lounger and chairs Amazing Lake views look for bald eagles, herons, ducks, geese, bunnies and more

The Little Blue House in Central Tacoma

Enjoy your stay in this fully renovated home in Central Tacoma. In this charming 1910 two bedroom, two bathroom home you're close to all the restaurants and entertainment on 6th Avenue, just a short drive from the zoo at Point Defiance, concerts at Dune Peninsula, and the beautiful new waterfront at Point Ruston. This cozy haven is an 8 minute drive from the Tacoma Dome for concerts and events and centrally located for day trips to sightseeing on the Olympic Peninsula and nearby Seattle.

Emerald Forest Treehouse - From Treehouse Masters

Featured on Treehouse Masters, this magical retreat was built by Pete Nelson in 2017. The glowing wood interior and windows extend from floor to soaring ceiling inside this cozy yet luxurious treehouse. Tucked away on thirty forested acres, the airy interior is comfortably furnished and bursting with natural light. Equipped with an outdoor hot shower, Wi-Fi, a 100 inch screen/projector, and hot tub, you can truly get away from it all among lush evergreens just 10 minutes from Redmond.

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.

Peaceful Loft Retreat in Historic Victorian

This private loft is designed to feel calm, easy, and thoughtfully prepared from the moment you arrive. Set at the top of a historic 1892 Victorian, it offers a quiet, light-filled space to unwind—perfect for solo travelers, couples, or anyone looking for a peaceful place to land. Guests often tell me they love starting their mornings in the window sitting area with coffee, watching the light come in, or winding down at night in the cozy sleeping space under the vaulted ceilings.

ᗌᗌᗌ Retro 1br near city center ツ

Newly renovated 1960s-themed 1-bedroom with unique styling, full kitchen, 65-inch hidden TV, and king-size bed with memory foam mattress. Amenities • King bed • 65-inch TV (bring your own logins!) • Central location • Fully-stocked kitchen with vintage diner booth • Washer/dryer • Patio area with seating and BBQ • Mini-split air conditioning • Free washer-dryer Location • 5 minutes to Tacoma Dome • 6 minutes from downtown Tacoma • 38 minutes from downtown Seattle (in low traffic)

Cozy Studio with Separate Entrance

Welcome to your own private retreat in centrally located Tacoma! This newly renovated studio offers the perfect blend of comfort & convenience — ideal for business travelers, weekend getaways, or an extended stay. The Space: 🔑 Private, separate entrance 🛏️ Comfortable queen-size bed for a restful night's sleep 🍳 Kitchenette with full-size microwave and mini fridge ✨ Newly renovated interior 🏠 All creature comforts included — everything you need for a great stay

★Central Tacoma Rainy Retreat★ Tiny House ★ Space

Stay in a 400 sqft tiny house house with a sleeping loft that rivals the fort of your childhood dreams! ★Spa bathroom with 14” rainfall showerhead and Carrara marble tile surround ★NEW king size bed ★ Full kitchen plus waffle maker! ★32” TV with Roku, Hulu, and Netflix capabilities ★Desk, FAST WIFI, & keyless entry for business travel ★Hammock chairs hanging from the apple tree in the yard, cornhole yard game! ★FREE local beer ★ Video tour: https://youtu.be/sSpq3vMYOxs