Family-friendly vacation rentals in University Place

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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

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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Craftsman Gem by T Dome, Transit & Convention Cntr

You’ll love the relaxing vibe of the Mission Craftsman style furnishings, 4 luxurious bedrooms with Westin Hotel beds, library, large dining room, huge kitchen, office and 200mbps WIFI! The living room has a fireplace, 63” tv, leather furniture, piano, guitar, banjo, ukulele and other instruments, books, games and puzzles! Bath has an antique clawfoot tub/shower. New appliances, AC, laundry, outdoor grill. Easy transit to Seattle, 6 min to Tacoma Dome & Convention Center, 4 bl to light rail.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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

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.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 917 reviews

The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, framed by lush greenery and manicured hedges. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, where large windows and an awning provide charm. A small water feature is visible in the foreground, adding a touch of serenity.

Cottage in Lakewood

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…

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A welcoming entrance is framed by lush greenery and a wooden deck. Planters with vibrant flowers are positioned at each side. The warm colors of the exterior walls complement the natural surroundings, while a decorative door invites guests into the serene space.

Home in University Place

Chambers Bay House in the Trees

Mid Century Modern inspired oasis overlooking forested Kobayashi Park and Chambers Creek - well used in summer. Designed by renowned Tacoma architect Russell Garrison, this home boasts original charm with floor-to-ceiling windows and large wrap-around deck. Located two miles from Chambers Bay and the golf course that hosted the 2015 U.S. Open. Explore Mount Rainier, Olympic National Park, and everything Seattle/Tacoma has to offer. Hosts live next door and available to answer questions.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, highlighted by pendant lighting above the island. A spacious granite island with seating for four stands at the center, providing ample workspace. A sliding barn door leads to an adjacent room, enhancing the open layout.

Home in Lakewood

Q House in Lakewood - 5BR, 3Bath (Sleeps 16)

Experience comfort, space, and convenience at Q HOUSE Lakewood, a newly built 2,716 sq ft vacation home in Lakewood designed for families, large groups, and extended stays. This modern 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat comfortably hosts up to 16 guests and features a bright open-concept layout perfect for reunions, business travel, military families, and weekend getaways. #LakewoodWA #FamilyVacation #GroupTravel #JBLM #FortSteilacoomPark #AmericanLake #Airbnb #TravelWashington #ExtendedStay

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A well-lit living area features a dark sectional sofa and a small dining table with wooden accents. A mounted TV is positioned on the wall opposite the seating. A patterned rug adds texture to the floor, while a chair provides additional seating in the corner.

Guesthouse in Tacoma

Quiet Modern West Tacoma Guest House

Welcome to our newly remodeled guest house! This space is a separate building, equipped with a full kitchen, laundry, wifi, private parking, and is conveniently located just 2 minutes from the Narrows Bridge and Hwy 16. The neighborhood is quiet and family friendly. With such a great location and easy access to Hwy 16, you are about 45 minutes to downtown Seattle, 35 minutes to SeaTac Airport, and within 5 miles of downtown Tacoma, Ruston Way, Chambers Bay GC and the Tacoma Hospitals.

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A single-story house with a combination of dark blue siding and wood paneling is shown. The front porch features a white door and a small window, with an air conditioning unit mounted on the side. A concrete walkway leads to the entrance, while grass surrounds the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Welcome to S. Rochester in Tacoma! 2BR, 1BA house!

Welcome to beautiful Tacoma and the Pacific Northwest! We look forward to having you enjoy your visit in our adorable home! Beautiful view of the Puget Sound and beaches only blocks away. Conveniently located in a walk-able neighborhood with several amenities nearby! 2 bedrooms (sleeps 4), fully stocked and equipped bathroom and kitchen, full size washer/dryer, WI-FI, AC, cable, beautifully decorated, recently remodeled & furnished. Everything you need to feel right at home!

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Guest suite in University Place

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 1.3 miles Titlow beach Close Owen Beach Additional room may be available if 3-4 guests reserve About 7 minutes to Gig Harbor In your way to Olympic national park & Mount rainier Tacoma Dome, TCC college Near Point Ruston, waterfront destination Point Defiance Park Zoo & Aquarium Chambers Bay Park & Golf University WA Tacoma Multicare, St Joseph hospitals JBLM

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cozy Modern Home | Views, Family Comfort, Ensuite

Relax in a modern PNW retreat just steps from sweeping Puget Sound views. This fully remodeled home blends charm and modern comfort in a quiet, safe neighborhood, and features a chef-ready kitchen, a primary ensuite, and a fenced backyard with patio lights and BBQ. This home is designed for families, groups, golf trips, or business travelers to feel right at home. Easy parking, fast WiFi, and conveniently located to many attractions and activities!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The exterior of the townhome features a welcoming entrance with turquoise door and bright white trim. Lush green landscaping, including palm trees and hedges, adds to the cheerful ambiance. A covered porch with seating is visible on the second level, enhancing outdoor enjoyment.

Townhouse in Ruston

The Blue Ruby - nestled in Point Defiance

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Basecamp: large home with hot tub & king beds

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Home in North End

Old Town Oasis (Lux Spa, Patio, Deck & Views)

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

The front porch is furnished with a comfortable seating arrangement, including wicker and cushioned chairs. Potted plants and decorative elements enhance the space. A view of the neighborhood is visible, framed by railings and greenery. The area is inviting for relaxation and people-watching.

Apartment in North End

Aphrodite Apartment 6th Ave *Hot Tub* Relaxing

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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

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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

A contemporary home is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained front lawn. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, where a welcoming front door is flanked by large windows. An American flag gently waves, adding a patriotic touch to the serene setting.

Home in Anderson Island

Lake Escape w/ Jacuzzi & Outdoor Living Space

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The exterior of a split-level home is shown, featuring a welcoming entrance with a decorative arched door. Vibrant red roses bloom in the foreground, and a white picket fence outlines the property. A two-car garage is visible, with a tidy driveway leading to the entrance.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Scenic Lake View Home

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

A cozy bedroom features light wood flooring, a wood accent wall, and soft bedding. Adjacent, a private deck offers a hot tub with expansive views of the water. A spacious master bedroom includes a large bed, complemented by natural light filtering through the window.

Home in Gig Harbor

Waterview Home w/ Hot Tub

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A well-appointed dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. Soft lighting from a modern pendant lamp complements the warm tones of the hardwood floor. Decorative wall art adds visual interest, while large glass doors open to a private outdoor space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Cute and Cozy 1 Story Home

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A bright living area features a colorful area rug and artwork on the walls. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with a fireplace in the corner. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.

Guesthouse in Tacoma

Guesthouse on Luxury Mini-Ranch

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A spacious living area is defined by a deep blue sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, providing a comfortable setting. Large glass doors open to the backyard, allowing natural light to fill the room. A dining area is visible in the background.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Bodur's Nest Whispering Garden

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The exterior of the house features a covered porch with white railings, leading to a blue-gray facade accentuated by shingle siding. Flower pots are placed along the porch steps and a stone border outlines the landscaped area, creating a welcoming entrance.

Home in Downtown Tacoma

1904 home near Tacoma dome & convention center

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a decorative ottoman. Natural light fills the room through the blinds of the wide window. A small dining table with chairs and a stylish mirror add functional elements to the welcoming space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Tacoma Getaway with Private Fenced Yard!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Guest suite in Lakewood

Lakewood Library Suite

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A cozy living area features a sectional sofa facing a flat-screen television. Natural light is invited in through multiple windows, framed by light-colored blinds. An artistic rug adds a splash of color beneath a circular coffee table, with a lamp and decorative artwork completing the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Your home away from home awaits!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Welcome to the PNW! Bring the kids or not.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa arranged for comfort. Generous windows invite natural light while overlooking the greenery outside. Hardwood floors add warmth, and a textured area rug complements the contemporary decor. A wall-mounted television and a decorative mirror enhance the overall ambiance.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beautiful midcentury with pool and A/C (central)

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows that frame views of the surrounding greenery and water. Stylish circular sofas are arranged around a central stone fireplace, adding warmth to the space. The high ceiling showcases wooden beams, enhancing the room's inviting character.

Cabin in Shelton

Puget Sound Island House Retreat

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The exterior of the cabin is illuminated at night, showcasing its wooden facade and multiple seating areas on the spacious deck. Soft lighting accents the steps leading up to the entrance, which is framed by trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Shelton

Barbary Cottage, a cabin retreat in the woods

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Tall trees frame a clear view of Mount Rainier in the distance. The shimmering waters of Puget Sound reflect the blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The landscape includes gentle hills and greenery along the shoreline.

Cottage in Shelton

Cozy Island Home w/Water View and Private Hot Tub

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A vibrant sunset is displayed over the water, with orange, pink, and purple hues blending across the sky. The reflective surface of the water mirrors the colors above, framed by silhouettes of trees along the shoreline.

Cottage in Shelton

Nature Awaits at Harstine Haven!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The entrance to a private condo is framed by vibrant greenery, featuring two chairs positioned on a small patio area. A bold red door stands out, while large windows beside it allow natural light to illuminate the space inside.

Condo in SeaTac

Cozy Condo w/King Bed Near SeaTac Airport

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

A convertible king sleeper sofa is positioned prominently in a bright living area, adorned with green throw pillows and a soft blanket. Natural light enters through large sliding glass doors, framed by white curtains, and a piece of artwork introduces a touch of color to the neutral-toned space.

Home in SeaTac

Modern Townhome Near SEA Airport

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An illuminated heated pool glows in shades of blue, surrounded by soft overhead string lights. The pool area is paved and includes a ladder for access, with a backdrop of tall trees creating a secluded atmosphere.