Holiday rentals in Commencement Bay

Old Town Haven near Waterfront, Campus, Downtown

Welcome to your cozy and private 700+ sq ft garden-level retreat in Old Town Tacoma. This peaceful downstairs unit is part of a quiet, owner-occupied home—just four blocks from the waterfront, and just minutes to the Stadium District, local hospitals, downtown, Point Ruston, the Rose Garden, and PSU. Located in a safe, serene North Tacoma neighborhood, this cottage-style haven includes a comfortable queen bed, kitchenette and dining area, fast Wi-Fi, TV, and a spacious living room to relaxtrac

Historic Lighthouse Cottage

Stay and relax in this beautifully restored, 3 bedroom 1 bath, historic 1903 Light Keeper’s cottage that over looks lush gardens, sweeping park lawns, saltwater beaches and the iconic Browns Point Lighthouse. Have fun watching the Puget Sound wildlife and bustling maritime activity. Enjoy breath taking views of the snow-capped Olympic Mountains, spectacular sunsets, and Tacoma’s city lights. As an Honorary Light House Keeper, enjoy a unique experience at this property and be apart of history.

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.

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!

Old Town Oasis (Lux Spa, Patio, Deck & Views)

Experience the best that Tacoma, WA has to offer in this professional designed, newly renovated view home in Old Town. Views of the Puget Sound can be seen from every interior living space, deck, patio & spa. Complete privacy is provided w/ mature landscaping & green belt behind the home. Two kitchens, one on each floor and no stair entry to the lower unit. 1 loft style bedroom downstairs and two two traditional bedrooms up, each furnished with quality beds and future. Here, you have it all.

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.

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.

Peaceful Loft Retreat in Historic Victorian

This private loft is designed to feel calm, easy, and thoughtfully prepared from the moment you arrive. Set at the top of a historic 1892 Victorian, it offers a quiet, light-filled space to unwind—perfect for solo travelers, couples, or anyone looking for a peaceful place to land. Guests often tell me they love starting their mornings in the window sitting area with coffee, watching the light come in, or winding down at night in the cozy sleeping space under the vaulted ceilings.

Spectacular Beach & View: The Loft

Wake up to spectacular views of Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier from this 700 sf, 2-story, chic and comfortable cottage on a 40 acre waterfront estate property. The southern exposure beach ( 1000ft of private beach) is the ideal for strolling, beach combing, and relaxing. A fire pit, propane bbq, hammocks, and lounge chairs awaits for outdoor r & r. Trails through the forest for hiking. Mountain bike trails at Dockton Pk..Your pet is welcome, leashed, with an additional pet fee.

Sound View Home • 2 King Suites • Lighthouse Park

Beautiful high quality renovation, family owned and operated property. This listing is for the upstairs duplex unit with sweeping water views, fast Wi-Fi, and easy parking. Quick walk to Browns Point Lighthouse beach. Short drive to downtown Tacoma, hospitals, and Point Ruston. 30 miles to Seattle, 20 miles to airport. Electric fireplace, two king-sized beds, and thoughtfully updated, this unit is perfect for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled stay in the Pacific Northwest.

Wolf Den | Cozy Forest Cabin + Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Experience the natural beauty of Vashon Island from a Walden-inspired Tiny cabin tucked into four acres of lush PNW forest. Just a short ferry ride across the Salish Sea from Seattle or Tacoma, The Wolf Den is the perfect retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a restorative getaway. After exploring the island's many pristine trails, beaches, and local attractions, unwind in the wood-fired soaking tub and let the calming rhythm of island life rejuvenate you.

SEASCAPE - Private Apartment, Full Kitchen/Laundry

Welcome to your home away from home! Whether work or play brings you to the Tacoma/Browns Point area, this private basement apartment has all the amenities you need! Private entry, full kitchen and laundry, large spaces and bedroom with lots of storage - full walk in closet and large hallway closet. Dedicated work space. Wifi and smart TVs. Street parking available. Minutes from local beaches/parks and 15 minutes to downtown Tacoma. Fully remodeled and relaxing!