Guest house holiday rentals in Tacoma

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Tacoma

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tacoma holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Tacoma holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Tacoma rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Tacoma stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Tacoma’s top spots include Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Point Defiance Park and Museum of Glass

Top-rated guest house rentals in Tacoma

Guests agree: these guest house rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
The exterior of the studio cottage features a cheerful yellow door, framed by a stone pathway that leads through a well-kept lawn. A vibrant red fence surrounds the property, while leafy trees and shrubs add a touch of greenery to the welcoming entrance.
Guest house in Tacoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Federal Way
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Beautiful 180° Puget Sound views, clean & private

Beachfront guesthouse on Redondo Beach. Detached studio unit, sweeping views of puget sound and Redondo Beach. Direct access to no bank, private sandy beach. Enjoy the views from the comfy queen sized bed or living area with 2 couches and a flat screen tv. The kitchen bar is perfect to enjoy a meal or glass of wine. Sit on the deck and take in the view Private Redondo Beach, 20 minutes (10 miles south) from SeaTac airport, 20 minutes from downtown Tacoma, 30 minutes from downtown Seattle.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Ruston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 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.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area showcases a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various textures and colors. A round marble coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small potted plant. A warm lamp provides soft illumination, while a colorful art piece hangs above.
Guest house in North End
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Proctor Cottage—Modern comfort close to everything

Welcome to the Proctor Cottage, a private retreat just a short stroll to restaurants, shopping, movies, grocery stores, and an acclaimed farmers market. The University of Puget Sound is also only minutes away. New appliances, A/C, a smart television and fast internet make this a comfortable base for work and play. Convenient location from which to explore Tacoma's food and art scene, breweries, and events or to enjoy the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest at nearby Point Defiance Park.

Top guest favourite
The cozy bungalow's exterior features a vibrant orange front door framed by two large windows. Colorful flower boxes with blooming plants enhance accessibility and curb appeal, accompanied by decorative planters. The entrance is welcoming and set against a backdrop of earthy green siding.
Guest house in Tacoma
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Proctor Cottage (Queen Bed; Private Parking)

A cozy bungalow very close to the highly-desirable Proctor and 6th Avenue districts, offering many restaurants, bars and nightlife. Private studio space includes queen-sized bed, full bathroom (with laundry included), large eat-in kitchen with all cookware and utensils provided, and single car parking right out your front door. Charming private outdoor courtyard area is the perfect place to spend quiet time with your gourmet coffee or favorite wine. This property is NOT pet friendly.

Top guest favourite
An open and airy living area features a comfortable sofa facing a wall-mounted smart TV. A full kitchen is seen in the background, showcasing modern appliances and sleek cabinets. Light enters through a large window, with a view of a private fenced yard.
Guest house in Puyallup
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Studio @ Puyallup Station

Renovated 400 sq ft Studio located in downtown Puyallup. The Studio is detached from the main house and has designated parking & private entrance. Queen bed & comfortable sofa for sleeping. Full sized kitchen, washer/dryer in unit. Smart Tv, WiFi, & Heat/AC. The yard is private, fully fenced, & pet friendly. Minutes from train station, hospital, WA state fairgrounds, farmers markets, restaurants & bars. Perfect hub for day trips to Olympia, Seattle/Tacoma, Mt. Rainier & Puget sound.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is seen, featuring a dark gray sofa with a knitted throw. A unique wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a light-colored armchair. Natural light filters through the two windows, enhancing the warm ambiance of the space.
Guest house in North End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beautiful cottage in prime N Tacoma location!

This beautiful 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area showcases a leather sofa adorned with a patterned throw. A wood stove is positioned against a brick wall, with sunlight filtering through large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. A small table holds fresh flowers, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Guest house in Bremerton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Bright, Garden View "Guest House" at Ferngully

Full garden views, bright and modern secluded "guest house" 5 minutes off the highway and 10 minutes from the ferry in western Bremerton. The space is a standalone unit detached from our main house tucked off the main street, nestled amongst the cedars and firs along Mud Bay connecting to Puget Sound. The room has a full 270 degree view on the gardens and trees, queen size murphy bed, fridge, sink, microwave, wood stove and bathroom, complete with 16" outdoor rain shower.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen bed dressed in soft white linens, complemented by two framed art pieces on the walls. Natural light streams in from a nearby window, illuminating the room's neutral palette and warm wooden flooring.
Guest house in West Seattle
5 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Seattle Alki Beach Cottage Studio

Welcome to your private, quiet retreat, featuring a tiny footprint with luxe features in a garden setting. Only 1-block from Alki beach, experience the best of PNW beach living. Your own secure building (325 sq ft studio) with kitchenette, queen bed, washer/dryer and air conditioning. The cottage studio has the added feature of its own lovely private outdoor area that is filled with garden blooms during the spring and summer. Find us on IG @alkicottage.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a light yellow facade with a welcoming front door. A small porch is visible, adorned with a flower pot. Grass and wildflowers surround the entrance, and vehicles are parked nearby, contributing to a cozy neighborhood setting.
Guest house in Puyallup
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Gilbert's Cottage - cozy, clean, pet friendly.

Welcome to Gilbert's Cottage! Be our guest for a night or stay longer if you want access to the greater PNW. Our home sits on an acre in the farmland of the Puyallup valley. Check out downtown Sumner or Puyallup main street for boutiques, cafés, pubs, and local breweries. Short drive to the waterfront, grocery stores, farm stands, Washington state fairgrounds and hospitals. Bring your pet to keep you company. Room to park a smaller trailer if needed.

Guest favourite
A cozy one-room cottage is showcased, featuring a front porch with protective overhang. The exterior, painted in a soft gray, is complemented by white window frames. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, offering a welcoming atmosphere in this peaceful setting.
Guest house in Tacoma
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Tiny Studio Cottage

Here’s a basic, private space for a peaceful, comfy stay. It’s a detached 220 sq ft one-room cottage. Open concept with claw tub/shower, partitioned toilet area and a sink. You’ll be in a quiet, safe (always be alert) old residential neighborhood. Walking distance to some great local hangouts and a convenience store. Just under 1 mile to Tacoma Dome, short drive/bus to Downtown & Point Defiance, easy access to freeway.

Top guest favourite
An open kitchen features white cabinetry and a blue island with seating for three. Modern appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator, are integrated into the space. Natural light brightens the room through a nearby window, enhancing the functional layout.
Guest house in North End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

North End Backyard Cottage

Brand New ADU in North Tacoma’s Proctor District. Designed to maximize space with an open kitchen & living area. 1 bed/1 bath with the option to sleep 2 more on the pull out sofa in the living room. Walk to near by University of Puget Sound and restaurants/shops/farmers market on Proctor. 5-10 minute drive to Tacoma’s waterfront or Point Defiance. 45 minute(ish) drive to Seattle. 30 minute(ish) drive to Olympia.

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