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A quaint dining area features a round table with a textured surface and two upholstered chairs, positioned near a large window. Natural light illuminates the space, while curtains frame the window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Loft in Tacoma

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

View Loft in Historical Victorian with Porch

Experience a blend of history and modern luxury in this quiet Loft. The upstairs apartment features original brick accents, an open concept lounge space, sloping architectural ceilings, and classic furnishings. You will feel like you are on top of the world in your own private suite that occupies the entire top floor of this Historic Victorian home! This updated, beautiful, living space is perfect. The Kitchenette has what you need to cook a meal. Coffee, tea, and a small snack will be available upon your arrival. Enjoy partial sunrise views in the morning while having coffee at your dining table. Then enjoy the warm sunset and a glass of wine on this homes beautiful front porch. The master suite includes a luxurious rain shower and romantic sleeping area with sunset and rooftop views to the sound! Shampoo, hairdryer and ironing board, luxurious bedding and towels provided. Warm cozy fireplace with soft throws for the chilly day. Roku, DVD player, with a large selection of CDs, and the internet will be ready for your convenience. Just want to read or meditate, perfect space available for that as well. Cleanliness and communication are most important to the Super Host. Keyless, private entrance includes a small patio to enjoy. There are three options for parking. Please see pictures for the view of stairs leading to the apartment. Worth the climb! Perfect top floor retreat! NOTE~ Keyless code and parking instructions provided on the day of arrival.~ We love our community and are here for any questions you might have. Your space has been set up to be all yours. Most questions can be answered before arrival. Very little interaction is necessary! But we are here if you need anything! The property is just steps away from The Weyerhaeuser Mansion and stunning Puget Sound views. Enjoy a peaceful walk through a quiet neighborhood while soaking in the peaceful surrounding. Discover the area's many shopping and dining experiences! (URL HIDDEN) Bus stop 2 blocks away. 42nd and Cheyenne *Parking Space and Keycode will be provided on the day of your arrival. * Please read all rules and view all pictures. This is a wonderful space but may not be for eveyone. That is up to you to decide. We do our best to be transparent. We want our guest to be happy. * Please click on this link to see additional an room in the house. https://abnb.me/bpdPYn3ijR. * Text any questions at any time. * Have a great day!

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A vibrant waterfront scene captures a bustling marketplace with people enjoying the outdoors. Colorful decorations adorn the area, and a playground is visible alongside the water's edge. In the background, the majestic outline of a mountain enhances the picturesque landscape.

Home in Tacoma

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Point Ruston Cozy Cottage

Cozy Cottage Near Point Ruston Waterfront Welcome home! Whether you’re after a romantic escape or a family adventure, our cozy cottage is the perfect spot. Just minutes from the vibrant Point Ruston, you'll have easy access to shopping, fine dining, entertainment, the Point Defiance Zoo, and more. Celebrating something special? Let us help you make it memorable—we’re happy to accommodate special requests. Fully furnished and ready for relaxation, our cottage is your perfect home away from home.

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An inviting entrance is framed by wooden steps leading up to a white door. Two warm-toned chairs are positioned on the porch, complemented by soft lighting above. The surrounding fence adds to the privacy of the space, while greenery is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Tacoma

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beautiful cottage in prime N Tacoma location!

This beautiful, newly built 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.

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Two wooden picnic tables are positioned on a deck overlooking calm waters. The scene features a peaceful reflection of the sky at sunset, with gentle ripples on the surface. In the background, wooden pilings emerge from the water, and a bridge can be seen in the distance.

Guest suite in Tacoma

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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 Close to Titlow beach Weekly Discount! In your way to Olympic national park & Mount rainier Near hospitals, Tacoma Dome, college and University Near Point Ruston, popular waterfront destination in Tacoma 15 min to Point Defiance Park, Zoo & Aquarium Chambers Bay Golf course Tacoma College Puget Sound University University of WA Tacoma Multicare, CHI, St Joseph hospital JBLM

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A warm wooden interior is featured, showcasing a steering wheel and navigation controls. Comfortable wooden seating is arranged around a central table, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space and offering views of the surrounding water and scenery.

Boat in Gig Harbor

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Ruston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 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.

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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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 266 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.

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An outdoor patio area features a concrete floor with two lounge chairs positioned on a striped rug. A small side table is placed between the chairs. Lush greenery provides privacy along the wooden fence, and a bright blue sky is visible overhead.

Tiny home in Tacoma

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Modern Tiny Home in Tacoma’s Proctor District

Newly built, private tiny home in the bustling Proctor District with modern design and all the creature comforts. This is a great place to relax or enjoy as a home base for all that Tacoma and the Pacific Northwest have to offer. Walk to all the Proctor amenities - numerous restaurants and coffee shops, plenty of shopping including grocery stores and even a local bowling alley! You are just a short ride away from Pt. Defiance, Point Ruston and the Ruston Way waterfront.

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The view from the entrance displays a serene outdoor space framed by the doorway. A pathway leads to a seating area with two chairs surrounded by lush greenery and decorative stones. A small potted plant adds a touch of life to the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Guest suite in Tacoma

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Private Relaxing Apartment in North Tacoma

Welcome to our relaxing and private studio style apartment! It is centrally located in a quiet neighborhood in North Tacoma. It is a 5 minute drive to the University of Puget Sound, and 10 minute drive to UWT and the Ruston waterfront. It has a large kitchen and washer and dryer. The main room boasts a queen bed, sofa, smart TV, dining area, walk-in closet and a full bathroom. This apartment has all the comforts of home you need so you can have a relaxing visit to Tacoma.

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A private entrance is depicted with a set of wooden stairs leading to a white door. Warm string lights are strung overhead, illuminating the entrance. A small wooden deck is visible at the base of the stairs, with an outdoor chair positioned nearby, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Guest suite in Tacoma

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Micro Apart in Best No. Tac. Pt. Ruston Area

The home is quiet and the room is nice with a private Kitchenette with a sink, cabinets, dishes etc. and a Refrigerator & Microwave; (everything that you will need to prepare simple meals), in a peaceful and safe North Tacoma neighborhood. The Private Bathroom is in your room; en-suite. Close to Point Defiance, Proctor District, Old Town, Point Ruston and the Point Ruston Development. This residence has self checkin so that you can checkin or out with complete privacy.

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Home in Tacoma

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Mid Century Spa Suite - Dual Shower & Soaking Tub

You’ll feel like you’ve been pulled into a mid century lounge and spa with a cocktail/espresso bar. Get lost in a stunning bathroom with walk-in, side-by-side dual shower heads & extremely deep soaking tub. The master suite has a cozy queen bed and large screen SMART TV & DVD player - along with a mid century desk/office space. The guest room has a twin bed. This owner occupied, 2 bedroom, downstairs suite is located in the North End Tacoma, Proctor & Ruston area.

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A compact bathroom space features a white toilet positioned against a simple wall. A small window allows natural light, while a decorative textile hangs nearby, adding a touch of warmth. A framed artwork is displayed on the wall above, completing the understated decor.

Apartment in Tacoma

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Spacious Luxury Spa Retreat King Bed + Sauna

Gorgeous 1,300 square foot studio suite with heated bamboo floors, sauna, deep soaking bath tub (no jets), rain shower and yoga space. 1 king size bed, 1 queen size bed and a big comfy sofa. Wet bar and kitchenette with fridge and microwave. Shared Large sunny deck, partial water view, in a quiet neighborhood. Parties are not allowed. Owners main house is above the studio.