Holiday rentals with beach access in Tacoma

Industrial Modern view home, walk to waterfront

Incredible views await you! Enjoy watching marine life, ships, passing trains, and wildlife, while lounging with your favorite beverage on the deck, in the four-season porch, or on the outdoor patio. This home is an oasis for relaxation, offering comfortable spaces to unwind and take in the scenery. I welcome respectful guests who will care for the property as their own. This home is ideal for relaxing getaways. While parties are not permitted, respectful groups or small gatherings are welcome.

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.

Spectacular Waterfront and Mountain Views

Wake up to stunning water, mountain & sunrise views in this peaceful Waterview retreat. Watch sailboats, wildlife & trains pass by from your cozy indoor or outdoor space. Located in the sought-after Waterview area, you'll enjoy excellent walkability to the waterfront trail, Point Ruston, shops & restaurants. Enjoy a well-stocked kitchenette, free self-serve laundry, and private entrance. Free on-site & street parking. No street lights = magical stargazing nights! Pets/parties not allowed.

Breathtaking Bay Views in Old Town Tacoma

Back on Airbnb. Welcome to your peaceful getaway in the heart of Old Town Tacoma! This charming two-bedroom house offers sweeping views of Commencement Bay, Vashon Island, and Northeast Tacoma — plus unforgettable glimpses of majestic Mount Rainier on clear days. Unwind on one of two spacious decks outfitted with luxurious furniture and a cozy propane fire pit — the perfect spot for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or watching ships drift through the bay. You might even spot soaring eagles!

house upon the sand

Once tucked back into the woods, this newly improved 1920s cabin now enjoys a front-row seat to the grandeur of the Hood Canal thanks to a tidal creek that has washed away the sandy soil that once supported the departed trees. This property may prove challenging for individuals with mobility issues. **Pricing is discounted due to ongoing improvements. Tools and materials are kept out of sight, but you may notice some unfinished details. Due to continued progress, appearance may vary.

Puget Sound Suite | Sunset, Lighthouse & Peaks

Wake up to sweeping Puget Sound views with a lighthouse, sailboats, and mountain peaks in the distance. Evenings bring vibrant sunsets over the water — and, on clear nights, breathtaking moonsets glimmering across the Sound. This modern two-bedroom suite is perfect for couples, families (up to 6), or business travelers seeking a serene retreat. Pet-friendly, safe, and close to the Tacoma Dome, Point Defiance, Ruston Way, and top restaurants — everything for a stress-free getaway awaits.

Lake Front Retreat, Sauna/Hot Tub

Revitalize your mind and body at our retro 1970s A-frame cabin nestled in the trees on the shore of Lake Minterwood. Unwind in this stylish amenity-rich retreat with a sauna, hot tub and cold plunge experience, as you watch the vibrant wildlife awaken around you. For an adventurous twist, grab a kayak or paddle board and explore the tranquil waters of this Gig Harbor lake. After a day of fun, relax next to the lakeside fire or enjoy a card game in the cozy gathering areas inside.

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.

Peaceful waterfront retreat with Mt. Rainier views

Get away for a weekend or longer and enjoy this peaceful retreat with its stunning views of Mt. Rainier and the South Sound islands. The historic house has plenty of room to spread out and, comfortable spaces to gather together. Launch your kayaks (provided) from the private beach or dock, then paddle around and explore Filucy Bay. For fine dining (or just great, casual food), visit nearby Gig Harbor or stay and cook in the well-equipped kitchen.

Private Retreat on the Puget Sound

Welcome to Nid d'amour! Experience tranquility at this secluded, retreat on Puget Sound. Begin your escape with a private tram ride through a peaceful forest, arriving at your waterfront oasis. Fall asleep to the sound of gentle waves and wake to ocean life just outside your window. Watch for orca, eagles, otters, porpoises, herons, Kingfishers and more! Please note: For safety reasons, we are unable to accommodate children under 12.

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.

I Saw the Sound- Entire House, 2 Min Walk to Beach

Welcome to "I Saw The Sound" – a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom haven that perfectly blends modern comfort with vintage Puget Sound charm. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this cozy retreat offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle. Every corner of the home reflects a playful spirit, inviting you to relax and enjoy the rhythm of this special place. Please note--there is a STRICT NO PARTY policy for this property