Family-friendly vacation rentals in Tacoma

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 640 vacation rentals in Tacoma

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tacoma vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 35,440 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    630 of Tacoma vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Tacoma rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Tacoma stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Tacoma's top spots, include Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Point Defiance Park, and Museum of Glass

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Tacoma

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor area features a spacious deck with various seating options, including white chairs and a wooden table. A cozy couch is positioned under a covered structure, complemented by a swing hammock. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Bus in Tacoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
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, 395 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 270 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!

Guest favorite
A small living area features a gray sectional sofa with yellow accents and a wooden coffee table. Shelves display decorative items and plants. A doorway leads to a private outdoor patio with wooden seating, surrounded by a slatted fence, allowing for an open and airy connection.
Tiny home in Tacoma
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Luxurious Tiny Garden Home

This Tiny (340 Square ft including loft) Garden House is the perfect retreat and tiny living experience for anyone visiting Tacoma or the surrounding area! Equipped with all of the essentials - a queen-size bed (loft), full-size pull out sofa, smart TV, Fireplace, A/C, refrigerator, gourmet coffee maker, 2 induction cooktops, spa shower with 9 different shower heads, fast Wifi, private entrance with a charming patio, and more! The Garden House is sure to please any traveler passing through.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil sunrise illuminates the lake, casting a warm glow on the wooden docks. Mist hovers over the water's surface, with the silhouette of a distant mountain forming a serene backdrop. The scene captures a peaceful moment in nature, inviting relaxation.
Home in Lakewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A corner window offers expansive views of the Puget Sound and surrounding landscape, with the water reflecting soft light. Neatly landscaped homes can be seen below, complemented by a bright sky. A comfortable seating area is positioned nearby, providing a cozy vantage point.
Apartment in North End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxurious Bay View Penthouse in Old Town

Wake up to panoramic views of the Puget Sound, stroll the short walk to Old Town and the waterfront, then toast the day's end while drinking in the sunset. Perched on a hill overlooking the Puget Sound, this high-end property is mere minutes away from all of the entertainment and dining offered in the Proctor neighborhood and downtown Tacoma. We can't wait to host you! This listing is for the TOP unit of a duplex. Each unit sleeps six and both can be rented for a total of 12 guests.

Guest favorite
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 364 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.

Guest favorite
The light-filled reading nook features a cozy ottoman and a spacious couch, with soft textiles and decorative elements. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a staircase leads to the main living area, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in North End
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

The Nest Suite With Beautiful Rainier View!

Cozy, converted attic apartment within beautiful North Tacoma, Dutch Colonial home! Mt. Rainier view from kitchen & bedroom! Full kitchen with all the essentials. *PLEASE NOTE* This unit has 6.5 ft ceilings and a narrow, short shower. If you are over 6ft tall, be aware that this apartment may not be as comfortable for you. Full bed in bedroom, single pull out couch. Apartment is completely private; no shared common spaces beyond the main home entrance stairwell to private unit doors.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is seen, featuring a dark gray sofa with a knitted throw. A unique wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a light-colored armchair. Natural light filters through the two windows, enhancing the warm ambiance of the space.
Guesthouse in North End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beautiful cottage in prime N Tacoma location!

This beautiful Proctor / North End gem has one bedroom and a spacious loft. Quiet and private, yet only three short blocks to all that Proctor has to offer (dining, shopping, farmers market, bars, groceries and more!) and just a half mile from the UPS Campus. You'll be within a few miles of the hospitals, which makes this a great location for traveling medical staff. If you enjoy nightlife, we are a three-minute drive to the 6th Ave District, and seven minute drive to Point Ruston.

Top guest favorite
Loft in North End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large, comfortable sofa with vintage styling, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Colorful artwork adorns the wall, while a stylish lamp and a modern chair add to the aesthetic. Natural light illuminates the room through a nearby window.
Apartment in Tacoma
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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)

Guest favorite
Home in Tacoma
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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

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