Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Tapps

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A waterfront cabin is positioned on the shore, with a walkable pier extending into the water. The twilight sky glows in shades of pink and purple, reflecting off the tranquil water. Mountains loom in the distance, creating a serene backdrop.
Place to stay in Seabeck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Overwater Bungalow at Sundance

Beach homes are fun, but take things a step further and immerse yourself with 270-degree views of the fjord at this historic boat house. A secret passageway leads to a speak-easy-style bedroom, and then down to a private hot tub where you can soak while watching the sun set over Olympic National Park. Big Beef Spit is a five-minute walk away. A neighboring guest house and caretaker’s cottage are also both available for rent. **Please note that the loft bedroom gets chilly during cold weather.

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A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.
Home in Auburn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower

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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 Tahlequah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 419 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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A charming cabin is surrounded by tall trees, with a large deck offering views of Whitman Lake. A stone pathway leads to the home, and bright red chairs set by the lake provide a tranquil spot for relaxation. The soft colors of sunset reflect off the water.
Home in Graham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Ranger's Hideout at Whitman Lake, Mount Rainier

Perched over Whitman Lake, escape with a cold beverage on your large deck that makes you feel "within the trees." Surrounded by old growth cedars, watch as the resident bald eagles take turns diving into the lake for their lunchtime snack. Walk down the railroad tie stairs and through our "naturally" landscaped yard to find your private dock with a kayak that is free for guests. Whitman Lake is just ~45 min south of Tacoma and ~45 min north of MRNP... a perfect home base for your adventures.

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a flickering flame, surrounded by rustic wooden walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the mantel, with a rocking chair and decorative lanterns enhancing the warm ambiance.
Cabin in Maple Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Koi Story Cabin - Lakefront, near Bike Trail

Escape to the tranquil serenity of Koi Story Cabin, a picturesque lakefront retreat located just 40 minutes away from Seattle and 45 min to Snoqualmie Pass. Nestled on a gorgeous wooded hillside, this rustic cabin offers breathtaking views of the peaceful, non-motorized lake and the surrounding natural beauty. From your very own patio, immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and wildlife, watching as squirrels, hummingbirds, ducks, and koi fish roam and play. A true nature lover's paradise!

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A serene view of Lake Tapps is displayed, with clear blue waters reflecting the surrounding landscape. Mount Rainier is visible in the background, partially covered by clouds. Pine trees line the shore, and a small buoy floats in the foreground.
Cottage in Bonney Lake
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Waterfront Lake Tapps Cottage with Mt Rainier View

Your own private cottage on coveted Lake Tapps, located on the north end of the lake with southern open water & Mt Rainier views plus huge deck, dock, boat ramp & level space for yard games. Conveniently located just minutes from the Lakeland Town Center for shopping & dining. Close to freeways, White River Amphitheater, Muckleshoot Casino, Emerald Downs Race Track & more. Cabin offers main floor living with full sized Murphy bed, kitchenette, TV & 3/4 bath. Loft with queen bed. Enjoy!

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Cottage in Lake Tapps
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Lakeside Tropical Retreat-Private Cabin w/Tiki hut

Aloha and welcome to Lake Daze at Tapps- a private cabin/Tiny Home Hawaiian vibe getaway! Enjoy your own private lakefront cabin on the property of our main residence. *King bed *Amazing Lakefront views *Tiki style covered patio *Kayaks, SUPs and water toys *Fire pits-traditional and propane *AC/Heat, Electric fireplace *ROKU TV*Kitchenette*Complimentary snacks *High speed internet exclusively for the cabin We love to provide our guests an amazing stay year-round on the lake!

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A vibrant sunset over the lake creates a dynamic display of orange and pink hues in the sky, reflecting on the calm water below. Silhouettes of trees line the shore, adding depth to the serene landscape.
Guest suite in Bonney Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Lake Tapps, waterfront, apartment- views!

Views! Lake House Suite on beautiful Lake Tapps. Relax on the patio take in the beauty of this park like setting, the lake, bald eagles, hot air balloons & boaters on the lake. The suite is below the main residence and has its own private entry & self check in. The lake suite will sleep up to 4 guests. Suite Includes 1 bedroom, living room with a queen sofa bed, dining room, kitchen, patio w/gas grill. Wander down to the lake for a dip or sit back and enjoy the sunset!

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A serene lake view is framed by tall trees, showcasing calm waters reflecting blue skies. Lush green grass leads gently down to the water's edge, where boats are visible at the dock. Decorative plants and a well-maintained path add charm to the landscape.
Apartment in Renton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Serene Shadow Lake-1 Bed

Please note: We do a thorough cleaning and finish off with wiping down all surfaces likely touched with 99.9% disinfectant. A Serene getaway on lake front property that is a quadraplex. This is my personal home with 4 distinct and complete units. I live in a lower unit. There is a BBQ, cozy wood burning insert and a major close-up display of God's handiwork. Downtown Seattle is 26 miles away (times very). Snoqualmie skiing is 50 mins away & Crystal Mountain is 69 mins away.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,054 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!

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A fire pit table is centered in the outdoor space, with vibrant flames reflected in glass stones. A glass of red beverage sits on the edge, overlooking a green lawn and the lake in the background, framed by trees and neighboring homes.
Cottage in Sumner
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/ Hot Sauna and Large Backyard

Enjoy a nice getaway in this charming cottage at Lake Tapps while taking in the view from Mount Rainier. Enjoy the benefits of a lake front house and relax by the water or go paddleboarding or kayaking all day and then relax on your own private sandy beach in the evening or a nice hot steam sauna. This home is also only an hour away from Crystal Mountain, making it an ideal home base for your skiing trip! After a day in the slopes, come back and enjoy the hot sauna.

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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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lake Tapps stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!