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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!

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.

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

Spacious 46' Yacht: Luxury, kayaks, walk to town
Blue Goose is located at the historic Babich-Bailey Netshed, within easy walking distance of all Gig Harbor has to offer. Use the kayaks to paddle around Gig Harbor--or paddle to the Tides Tavern or Anthony's seafood for lunch! Complete with two en suite staterooms, a cozy living room, and a view of sunsets and Mount Rainier! Please read the "Guest access" section for property use restrictions. By booking you are accepting the Liability Waiver listed under the "Other details to note" section.
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.

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.

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.

★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

Walk to Waterfront North Tacoma Point Ruston
The home is quiet and the room is nice with a private Kitchenette with a sink, cabinets, dishes etc. and a Refrigerator & Microwave; (everything that you will need to prepare simple meals), in a peaceful and safe North Tacoma neighborhood. The Private Bathroom is in your room; en-suite. Close to Point Defiance, Proctor District, Old Town, Point Ruston and the Point Ruston Development. This residence has self checkin so that you can checkin or out with complete privacy.

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.

BEAUTIFUL VICTORIAN HOME UNIT 1
This is the bottom floor unit of a newly remodeled Victorian Beauty located In the Downtown Tacoma Area. Walking Distance to UW Tacoma, Convention Center, Art And Glass Museums, Waterfront And All The Nightlife Downtown Tacoma Has To Offer! Near Wild Waves, Point Defiance Zoo and other great attractions. This home is located in an urban neighborhood near the Downtown core. Just a 5 minute walk to the Tacoma Link Light Rail Station!

The View | Stunning Mountain & Marina Scape
Opting for a clean and uncluttered energy, settle into your cozy, tranquil and stylish home within Tacoma's historic Washington Building. Hospitality, modern design and comfort are the pillars from which we have uniquely built this space. Whether you're brought to Tacoma for work travel, visiting family or friends or just needing a cheerful weekend away - we're confident The View is suited for your needs.
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Destinations to explore
- University of Washington
- Seattle Aquarium
- Space Needle
- Seward Park
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Remlinger Farms
- Northwest Trek Wildlife Park
- Seattle Center
- Marymoor Park
- Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
- Wild Waves Theme and Water Park
- Lake Union Park
- Amazon Spheres
- 5th Avenue Theatre
- Discovery Park
- Point Defiance Park
- Lynnwood Recreation Center
- Golden Gardens Park
- Waterfront Park
- Benaroya Hall
- Scenic Beach State Park
- Kerry Park
- Potlatch State Park
- Sunnyside Beach Park




