Vacation rentals in University Place

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The living area features a modern design with a sectional couch and a plush accent chair, complemented by vibrant yellow cushions. A round coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, and a large TV is mounted on the wall, creating a cozy space for relaxation.

Guest suite in North End

Modern Guest Suite, amazing location w/ hot tub

Looking for a comfortable and stylish place to stay in Tacoma? Look no further than our modern basement guest suite, located just 3 minutes away from the charming Proctor District. Sleek and modern design coupled with great amenities will make you feel right at home. Our place is very kid and family friendly as we have kids too! Our location is unbeatable, with easy access to some of Tacoma's top attractions. Book your stay with us to experience all that Tacoma has to offer in comfort and style.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

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 Vashon

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cottage in Lakewood

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 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

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

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A spacious driveway leads to a well-maintained house featuring a blend of stone and wooden elements. Flower pots add greenery, while a large geometric walkway guides guests towards the entrance. The home's design includes multiple rooflines and a two-car garage.

Home in Longbranch

Sunset at the bay! Kayaking and paddleboarding

Come stay in our beautiful beach house! Our home features plenty of space for families, friends, and even your furry companions! Walks on the beach, sitting and reading by the fireplace, kayaking and paddleboarding, you name it! This place is perfect for a romantic getaway, family retreat, or a small gathering of friends. We look forward to hosting you in our home. You can expect a clean and well-appointed house in a quiet neighborhood overlooking the beautiful Puget Sound. See you soon!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A bright kitchen features white subway tile and sleek cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances are positioned for convenience, while a large island includes a wooden tray filled with greenery. Woven dining chairs surround the island, inviting casual meals and conversation.

Cottage in Tacoma

The Little Blue House in Central Tacoma

Enjoy your stay in this fully renovated home in Central Tacoma. In this charming 1910 two bedroom, two bathroom home you're close to all the restaurants and entertainment on 6th Avenue, just a short drive from the zoo at Point Defiance, concerts at Dune Peninsula, and the beautiful new waterfront at Point Ruston. This cozy haven is an 8 minute drive from the Tacoma Dome for concerts and events and centrally located for day trips to sightseeing on the Olympic Peninsula and nearby Seattle.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A contemporary living area features a gray sofa and a round mirror above a light-colored accent table. Natural light filters through large windows with white blinds, and a sliding door leads to a balcony. A small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

Apartment in North End

Apartment on 6th Ave

Enjoy our brand new apartment complex, offering luxury amenities in the heart of Tacoma's vibrant 6th Ave Business district. Conveniently located within walking distance to trendy restaurants, hip pubs, chic boutiques and a weekly farmer's market. Enjoy the brand new Peloton inspired Fitness Center, Rooftop Deck, Community BBQs and Firepits Please note this is a non-smoking (entire premisis including exterior common areas), pet free building. These rules are strictly enforced.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

A bright bathroom features a modern freestanding soaking tub with a plant accent and a woven mirror above a wooden sink counter. The space is complemented by a gold faucet and canister, with natural light filtering through sheer curtains.

Home in Tacoma

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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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Guest suite in University Place

A serene evening view of Puget Sound showcases calm waters reflecting a gradient of twilight colors from deep blue to warm orange. Silhouettes of trees and rooftops frame the scene, with distant mountains visible along the horizon.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

180° Puget Sound Amazing Sunsets to Relax - Tacoma

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Home in North End

Location! Fire Pit, Game Room, King Bed, Yard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Apartment in Tacoma

Stylish Tacoma Stay/ Clean, Cozy, Private + AC

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

A modern single-story home is depicted, featuring dark gray siding and multiple windows. A well-maintained lawn with green grass is visible in the foreground, while surrounding trees and shrubs add to the natural setting. A dark vehicle is parked in the driveway.

Guesthouse in Tacoma

Studio in Tacoma - Private entrance.

A cozy living area features a fireplace with a decorative stone facade and a wooden mantel. A large TV sits on a modern stand in front of a wall adorned with art. Skylights allow natural light to illuminate the space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Restful UP Oasis Recharge Relax sleeps 8

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Spacious & Comfy Stay Near Chambers Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A welcoming exterior of the Blue Heron Guest House is shown, featuring a blue-shingled facade and a brick chimney. Lush green grass and landscaped flower beds enhance the outdoor space, while a view of the tranquil waters is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Fox Island

Waterfront Retreat on Fox Island

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