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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 North End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 390 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 spacious sleeping area features a king-size bed with a medium firm mattress, adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. An elegant black and white photographic mural of the Eiffel Tower is mounted on the wall behind the bed, complemented by modern pendant lighting.
Guest suite in University Place
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Modern Studio - AC & Private Entrance

This is the newly remodel studio has its private entrance from the back of the main house. The entire electrical and plumbing systems were replaced and updated to assure our guests safety and clean water usage. There is also a separate temperature control heat/ac for this Studio unit that would guarantee our guests’ comfort during the stay. King size bed, with Medium Firm mattress. Sofa bed could turn into queen bed. A full functional kitchen that is very clean and has all new stainless steel appliances. Bathroom is equipped with top-of-the-line fixtures such as Grohe and Toto that you would only encounter in a luxury hotel. Basic soap, shampoo/conditioner, detergent are provided as well.

Top guest favorite
A cozy studio space is furnished with a spacious bed and a work desk. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the sleek wooden floor. The entrance to the unit is visible, offering easy access to the outdoor area.
Guest suite in Tacoma
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 371 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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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews

French Country Cottage

Welcome to anyone 21 years and older! (Unless accompanied by your parents...) 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 and Target...

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An open great room features high ceilings and a blend of living and kitchen areas. A comfortable seating arrangement includes two green sofas with a decorative rug beneath. A decorative lamp casts warm light, and a staircase with wrought iron railing leads to the upper level.
Home in Lakewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Carriage House

The carriage house is such a gorgeous and spacious guest home, nestled in a lovely, secure estate. It boasts high ceilings and an open great room that combines the kitchen and living areas. What makes this home truly special is its architectural significance, as it was designed by one of the top-notch firms in Seattle, known for their timeless elegance. This gated property is all about maximizing the stunning views, while still ensuring complete privacy amidst the enchanting oak trees.

Top guest favorite
A modern apartment complex is displayed with multiple levels and large windows. The structure features a combination of brick and sleek grey siding, offering balconies on each floor. Landscaped areas and parked cars are visible in the foreground, contributing to the vibrant neighborhood atmosphere.
Apartment in North End
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is framed by blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue and purple. The cottage features a sloped gray roof and expansive windows allowing natural light. A lattice design adds character to the entrance, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Vashon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,191 reviews

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront property. The southern exposure beach is ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. The beach has a picnic area, fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits you for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking nearby. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

Top guest favorite
The main room features a spacious bed framed by a stylish headboard, accompanied by a cozy sofa and a small accent chair. A ceiling fan provides comfort, while natural light flows through the large window. En suite bathroom access is visible through the nearby door.
Guest suite in Tacoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 394 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable gray couch adorned with blue throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a ladder leads to a loft above. The kitchen area is visible, showcasing green cabinetry and modern appliances. Light enters through a nearby door.
Tiny home in Tacoma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

★Central Tacoma Rainy Retreat★ Tiny House ★ Space

Stay in a 400 sqft tiny house house with a sleeping loft that rivals the fort of your childhood dreams! ★Spa bathroom with 14” rainfall showerhead and Carrara marble tile surround ★NEW king size bed ★ Full kitchen plus waffle maker! ★32” TV with Roku, Hulu, and Netflix capabilities ★Desk, FAST WIFI, & keyless entry for business travel ★Hammock chairs hanging from the apple tree in the yard, cornhole yard game! ★FREE local beer ★ Video tour: https://youtu.be/sSpq3vMYOxs

Guest favorite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

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.

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A cozy dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by two foldable chairs, positioned near a large window that allows natural light to brighten the space. A teal couch with patterned cushions is complemented by a colorful striped ottoman, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Guest suite in Tacoma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

King Massage Bed | Private Entrance | Victorian

Private upstairs king suite with massage power-base bed, full kitchen and bath in a quiet neighborhood with a private entrance in the heart of historical South Tacoma. Enjoy the ambience of a 100-year-old Victorian home, walking distance to bars and restaurants. Less than a 15 minute drive from University of Puget Sound, PLU, and UW Tacoma. 30 minute drive depending on traffic from SeaTac Airport & Seattle. Roughly a hour drive from Mt. Rainier Nisqually entrance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in University Place?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in University Place featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in University Place?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in University Place. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in University Place have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with wifi in University Place. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in University Place?

    Experience the best of University Place with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in University Place?

    Make yourself at home in University Place by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,110 vacation rentals in Fircrest, and over 1,240 vacation rentals in University Place.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in University Place?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 10 homes with a gym, over 50 homes with air conditioning, over 110 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in University Place?

    University Place has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in University Place have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with air conditioning in University Place. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in University Place have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in University Place. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in University Place have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in University Place. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in University Place

  • Nightly prices starting at

    University Place vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of University Place vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across University Place rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    University Place stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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