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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

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.

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!

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.

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.

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…

Casa Rosa-Walk to 6th Ave & Proctor District
Welcome to Washington’s very own mini Tulum! Inspired by the relaxed, bohemian vibes of our favorite destination in Mexico, this private studio is perfect for a one-night getaway, extended stay, business trip, or special occasion. Conveniently located near the Proctor District and 6th Ave, you’ll have your own parking space, a private covered courtyard, a fully equipped kitchen, a luxury bathroom, electric Fireplace and in-unit laundry. Created with intention and care.

Wolf Den | Cozy Forest Cabin + Wood-Fired Hot Tub
Experience the natural beauty of Vashon Island from a Walden-inspired Tiny cabin tucked into four acres of lush PNW forest. Just a short ferry ride across the Salish Sea from Seattle or Tacoma, The Wolf Den is the perfect retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a restorative getaway. After exploring the island's many pristine trails, beaches, and local attractions, unwind in the wood-fired soaking tub and let the calming rhythm of island life rejuvenate you.

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.

Travel Post near Shopping & Transit
This quiet clean and centrally located updated 2bd 1-bath house offers comfort, simplicity, and convenience. Just a minutes walk from the Mall and Transit Center, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation. Wi-Fi, full kitchen, off-street parking. Enjoy a peaceful, uncluttered space that’s perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area. Access to a private backyard ideal for a morning coffee or an evening wind-down.

Near 3 golf courses (including Chambers Bay).
Perfect for small families and business travelers. Living room, separate bedroom (queen size bed, and day bed), bathroom with shower,, microwave, fridge, stove, coffee maker (coffee, sugar & cream), dishes, silverware, pots & pans, basic toilletries, hair dryer upon request. New appliances & furnishings. Near 3 famous golf courses (including Chambers Bay), near shopping centers and mall, Gig Harbor, Point Defiance Zoo, convenient location.

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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When is the best time to visit Lakewood?
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| Avg. price | G$18,195 GYD | G$20,914 GYD | G$18,195 GYD | G$17,568 GYD | G$18,613 GYD | G$20,705 GYD | G$22,796 GYD | G$23,005 GYD | G$21,959 GYD | G$21,123 GYD | G$19,868 GYD | G$19,868 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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.
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Lakewood vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Lakewood vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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