Family-friendly holiday rentals in University Place

Tucked Away Skoolie Experience #gloriatheskoolie

Drive down past our farm amongst the trees and wildlife. Adventure awaits in this beautifully recently converted school bus. See what it's like to live in a tiny home with all the amenities. Get fresh eggs from the chickens, sit on the porch, roast s'mores, lay in the hammock, play games, shower with nature all around you, and just rest and restore. Located 15 minutes from downtown Tacoma and 13 minutes from the Puyallup Fair. For more pictures and adventures follow us at #gloriatheskoolie

Family · Indoor spaces · Nearby

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hospitality

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!

Indoor spaces · Family · Heating

Private Cozy Lakewood Loft

The Lakewood Loft is a safe, private cozy studio guest room, with private entrance and parking. Take the stairs up to your room with comfy queen size bed, private bath with remodeled shower, and a desk to get your work done (wifi available). Enjoy use of the pool area during summer months (contact host for more information). This area is located close to Fort Steilacoom Park. So you will most likely catch a glimpse of wildlife from your window or balcony, including eagles, osprey, and deer.

Family · Kitchen · Decor

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.

Family · Kitchen · Quiet

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.

Family · Kitchen · Comfort

Welcome to S. Rochester in Tacoma! 2BR, 1BA house!

Welcome to beautiful Tacoma and the Pacific Northwest! We look forward to having you enjoy your visit in our adorable home! Beautiful view of the Puget Sound and beaches only blocks away. Conveniently located in a walk-able neighborhood with several amenities nearby! 2 bedrooms (sleeps 4), fully stocked and equipped bathroom and kitchen, full size washer/dryer, WI-FI, AC, cable, beautifully decorated, recently remodeled & furnished. Everything you need to feel right at home!

Kitchen · Family · Location

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 1.3 miles Titlow beach Close Owen Beach Additional room may be available if 3-4 guests reserve About 7 minutes to Gig Harbor In your way to Olympic national park & Mount rainier Tacoma Dome, TCC college Near Point Ruston, waterfront destination Point Defiance Park Zoo & Aquarium Chambers Bay Park & Golf University WA Tacoma Multicare, St Joseph hospitals JBLM

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Shared spaces

The Creamery

Nestled between the barn and the milking parlor is The Creamery; a relaxing spot to spend a few days far from the rigors of the city. Here we made Dinah's Cheese for years, and now you can enjoy the sunrise from the comfort of your plush bed, warmed by the thick down comforter. The French Limousin cows may come up to your bedroom window, curious as to who is sharing the pastures this morning. The quiet will be startling, with little noise but coffee brewing in the kitchen.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Wi-Fi

Living Tiny in Tacoma

Experience living tiny! Come enjoy this one-of-a-kind 150 sq ft Tiny Home in the heart of W. Tacoma. Complimentary bottle of wine will be waiting for you. Bring your walking shoes to enjoy the water views of this neighborhood or a short drive to Titlow Beach, Tacoma Narrows Bridge (to Gig Harbor), Point Ruston, Proctor District, University of Puget Sound, and just 35 miles to Seattle and 15 miles to JBLM military base. It’s time to relax and enjoy your stay! No Laundry

Indoor spaces · Family · Checkout

★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

Kitchen · Family · Sleep quality

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Solo travel