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Your home away from home awaits!
Welcome to Your Tacoma Retreat! Nestled in the heart of Tacoma, this charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step outside to discover vibrant local parks, eclectic shops, and delicious dining options. Explore the renowned Museum District, take in stunning waterfront views, or enjoy outdoor adventures at nearby Point Defiance Park. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our home provides the ideal base for your Tacoma experience. We look forward to hosting you!

Stella Maris: peaceful waterfront refuge!
* Hot tub by April! * Looking for an easy, relaxing, peaceful spot? You've found it! Plus we've just added a significant weekly discount! Cove hideaway for 8 with the beach only feet away and ample entertaining space. Come enjoy a bonfire while watching herons fish, kayak around the corner for a full view of Mount Rainier, cuddle on the couch under blankets listening to the rain falling, enjoy a BBQ with local seafood... the possibilities are endless and we cannot wait to share them with you!

Cozy Guesthouse Getaway
Step into a world of unparalleled style and uniqueness at our brand NEW guest house completed in spring of 2023. This modern guesthouse includes the best amenities to make your stay easy, cozy, and comfortable: - Cleaned and disinfected every single time - Easy access to I-5, less than 1 mile away! - Close to grocery stores, restaurants, entertainment, and the Mall - 55” 4k Roku Smart TV - Fast WiFi - Mini split unit providing A/C and heat - Wood burning fireplace - Level 2 EV Charger

Mid century charmer with million dollar view
Newly renovated mid-century home perched above Commencement Bay with 180 degree view including the port and Tacoma skyline! We offer discounted rates for stays of 1 week or longer. Enter your desired dates to see your final price. Endlessly changing views of Commencement Bay, shipping activity and city lights. Comfortable and tasteful accommodations for up to 6, including 2 bathrooms. Convenient to city of Tacoma yet extremely private. This property is not suitable for infants or toddlers.

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.

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.

Therapeutic Waterfront -3BD, Dock, Mountain View
Peaceful salt-waterfront house on quiet street. Away from hustle and bustle but not isolated or remote - minutes to attractive grocery shopping and boutiques. Perfect for writing your novel, relaxing with family, or getting away from it all. Medium bank with mountain view, private beach access, and landing for launching kayaks. Enjoy the setting sun from the patio. Tacoma is 15 minutes away; Seattle is 45 minutes away. Three bedrooms, two bath, full kitchen.

Q House in Lakewood - 5BR, 3Bath (Sleeps 16)
Q HOUSE Lakewood is a newly built 2,716 sq ft home designed for comfort and connection. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat sleeps up to 16 guests and features an open floor plan perfect for groups and families. Located in Idlewild with quick access to I-5, it’s close to shopping, dining, JBLM, and outdoor spots like American Lake and Fort Steilacoom Park—ideal for relaxing stays, gatherings, or extended visits. #FortSteilacoomPark #familyvacation

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.

Captain's House- On the Water with Beach
Beautiful upscale newly remodeled home on the beach. Private balconies and extra large windows provide the most unbelievable view from almost everywhere in the home. This is a low bank, on the water, upscale home. Your beach is just steps away. Enjoy kayaking, canoe, bonfires or just stroll the beach and pick up shells. The Captain's House sleeps 6. Two Bathrooms, Kitchen and kitchenette. This is a Amazing Property and Close to Everything. video

Cozy Modern Home | Views, Family Comfort, Ensuite
Relax in a modern PNW retreat just steps from sweeping Puget Sound views. This fully remodeled home blends charm and modern comfort in a quiet, safe neighborhood, and features a chef-ready kitchen, a primary ensuite, and a fenced backyard with patio lights and BBQ. This home is designed for families, groups, golf trips, or business travelers to feel right at home. Easy parking, fast WiFi, and conveniently located to many attractions and activities!

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.
Popular amenities for house rentals in University Place
House rentals with a pool

Colvos Bluff House

Beautiful midcentury with pool and A/C (central)

Amazing Location with Outdoor Pool 5bedroom 2bath

Brand new! Private Hot Tub | Short Walk to Beach

Family Fun-Waterfront-Pickleball-Sauna-Pool-kayaks

Harstine Place

Sea Wolf Cabin

West Seattle Wellness Home with Private Spa
Weekly house rentals

Chambers Bay House in the Trees

Charming new home in historic Gig Harbor Wa.

Point Ruston Cozy Cottage

Modern Home, Amazing Beach View

Spacious & Comfy Stay Near Chambers Bay

Cozy Nest for Families

The Urban Tac: Luxe 1-Bed T-home

Chambers Bay 4BR Retreat | Open Layout + Yard
Private house rentals

Chambers Bay - Peaceful 3 bedroom place

Ruston Luxe House - 3 Bed/3 Bath NEW

Restful UP Oasis Recharge Relax sleeps 8

Fox Island Waterfront Home w/ Dock

Proctor Gem / Walk to UPS

Spacious Comfy Home 2br+2ba - 9 min to Tacoma Dome

Fun Retreat! Arcade, sauna, 12mi SEA, EV charger

West End Guest Suite
When is the best time to visit University Place?
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| Avg. price | £128 | £128 | £141 | £128 | £123 | £140 | £137 | £135 | £106 | £99 | £112 | £133 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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4.8 Average rating
University Place stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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