Waterfront 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 $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Tacoma holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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 waterfront accommodation in Tacoma

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Home in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Redondo Beachfront Boardwalk Home

Waterfront house on the Redondo Beach Boardwalk. Large groups will rest easy at this 7 bedroom luxury home, but respectfully no parties and no outside noise after 11pm. This gem is located in one of Seattle’s most charming and desirable neighborhoods. Walk along the quaint, waterfront boardwalk to Salty's (temp closed). Afterwards, enjoy dinner or a glass of wine on the beautiful fenced-in outdoor elevated patio watching the boats sail by in Puget Sound or a soak in the warm spa. Use my Kayaks!

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A spacious dock is visible extending into the lake, furnished with seating options for relaxation. Surrounding greenery, including a mature willow tree, enhances the natural setting. The well-kept lawn features a gazebo, offering an inviting space next to the water.
Home in Auburn
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Star Lake Waterfront Estate / Seattle/ Tacoma

Experience live on a lake at its best Waterfront w 100’ Lake Frontage. Oversized dock, private BBQ area fire pit , living room w gas fireplace, flooded with natural light &direct lake view. Gourmet kitchen comes equipped for memorable gatherings.Guests will enjoy 3 floors of comfort, top floor w master bedroom cathedral ceiling w lake view its own bathroom tub&separate shower, separate room w twin size bed, lower level w two bedrooms, bonus room with sofa bed & its own bath and walking shower

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A vibrant sunset casts hues of orange and pink across the sky, reflecting on the calm water. The view is framed by a grassy area and a series of small, neatly trimmed bushes leading up to a driveway.
Apartment in Tacoma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spectacular Waterfront and Mountain Views

Wake up to stunning water, mountain & sunrise views in this peaceful Waterview retreat. Watch sailboats, wildlife & trains pass by from your cozy indoor or outdoor space. Located in the sought-after Waterview area, you'll enjoy excellent walkability to the waterfront trail, Point Ruston, shops & restaurants. Enjoy a well-stocked kitchenette, free self-serve laundry, and private entrance. Free on-site & street parking. No street lights = magical stargazing nights! Pets/parties not allowed.

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Top Guest favourite
The inviting living area features rich wooden paneling and a warm color palette. A table surrounded by tall chairs sits beside large windows, allowing natural light and views of the marina. Comfortable seating is offered by a spacious blue sofa, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Boat in Gig Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

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.

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A bright and open dining area features a large table with multiple wooden chairs, positioned near floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of Puget Sound. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the polished white tile flooring. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor deck with seating.
Home in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beautiful Redondo Home w/Puget Sound+Mountain View

Stunning renovated home nestled within the coveted Redondo community of Des Moines. Experience unparalleled luxury and panoramic vistas of Puget Sound and majestic mountains. Admire breathtaking sunsets from the expansive deck. The heart of the home, a chef's kitchen, walk-in pantry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Enjoy modern comforts including AC, gas fireplace, and designer furnishings. Prime desirable location near charming boardwalk, and the renowned Salty's restaurant.

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A tranquil sunrise illuminates the lake, casting a warm glow on the wooden docks. Mist hovers over the water's surface, with the silhouette of a distant mountain forming a serene backdrop. The scene captures a peaceful moment in nature, inviting relaxation.
Home in Lakewood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

LakeFront-Dock-Hot Tub-Game Room-A/C-Fire Pit 4

Comfortable King Beds with 2 kinds of pillows Hot tub Air conditioning Private Dock Boat launch 1/4 mile away 54 feet of American lakefront 2 workspaces Fast Wifi Washer Dryer Big garden Tub Endless hot water with an on-demand water heater 2 Gas fireplaces Full Kitchen with cooking supplies plenty of indoor and outdoor beach towels fire pit picnic tables with shade umbrellas Outdoor lounger and chairs Amazing Lake views look for bald eagles, herons, ducks, geese, bunnies and more

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Top Guest favourite
A serene waterfront cottage is framed by lush greenery, displaying its modern midnight blue exterior. The spacious deck invites relaxation, while smooth stones line the water's edge, creating a natural border. Nearby, charming houses are partially visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Gig Harbor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Secluded Serenity Cottage

Your journey to serenity is a lovely 5-to-8-minute walk down a historic hillside to the secluded community of Sunrise Beach. Walking down the private driveway you may see a family of deer on your left when you pass the Historical Marker. As you walk past the houses and cabins on the waterfront, you might be reminded of Silverstein’s charming “Where the Sidewalk Ends.” The reward for your journey will be the treasure waiting for you at “the prettiest cottage on the beach.”

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A serene view of the ocean is framed by the branches of trees and suburban homes, showcasing a gradient of colors in the evening sky. The calm water reflects the subtle hues, creating a peaceful backdrop in the neighborhood.
Condo in North End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Bay View, Best Area, No Stairs, 2 Baths, W/D, View

THE CONDO: - 5 Star Location in Tacoma's best neighborhood - Ocean View - 2 bathrooms - Washer & Dryer, Balcony, 920 sf - Keurig with Starbucks - Free Reserved Parking Space - Main floor, no stairs, from rear parking - 50” TV with 100 channels, Netflix, Youtube, etc. - No interior hallways or elevator - 2 queen size beds, 2 comfortable folding mattresses - Dedicated workspace (desk in second bedroom) - Portable AC, the largest portable AC available - Walk Score 68

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Apartment in Fox Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Fox Island Waterfront Retreat with Amazing View

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets & 180-degree Puget Sound views in this upscale 1,500 sf apt. Nestled at the end of a private road on tranquil Fox Island, facing McNeil Island with views from the Cascade to Olympic Mtns. See eagles, hawks, deer, seals, boats and occasionally whales. Ideal location to get away and experience the island's serenity or to visit charming Gig Harbor. An incredible value for this welcoming retreat with abundant amenities & nearby beach access.

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Top Guest favourite
A two-level beachfront home features a modern exterior with large windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. Private balconies are visible, offering views of the water. The structure is supported by a wooden deck extending over the water, creating a seamless connection to the natural environment.
Home in Gig Harbor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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

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Top Guest favourite
A living room offers expansive windows overlooking the serene lake and surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa is adorned with colorful cushions, while a glass coffee table sits in front. A wall-mounted television is visible, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Tacoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Lake front Hm w/private dock & beach

Watch Eagles soar, sail boats sail, rowers row while sipping your morning cup of coffee. A great place for a family vacation, business trip, spectating a regatta, in town for a wedding or golf tourney. The views will not disappoint on majestic American Lake with lake front and dock. Enjoy your own private beach front-no sharing with other properties or homes. Bring your boat, lake toys, swim, fish, or just "be" to the views and sounds of nature.

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A cozy bedroom features light wood flooring, a wood accent wall, and soft bedding. Adjacent, a private deck offers a hot tub with expansive views of the water. A spacious master bedroom includes a large bed, complemented by natural light filtering through the window.
Home in Gig Harbor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Waterview Home w/ Hot Tub

This stunning fully remodeled, family friendly, and tasteful furnished home is the perfect PNW vacation rental. Located in the upscale neighborhood of Horsehead Bay. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with 2 Smart Tv's. The house has 2 decks that overlook the water. 1 Private Master Bedroom deck with a Hot Tub. Large main deck equipped with patio seating & fire pit. Only a 3 minute walk to water access and a 3 minute drive from the boat launch.

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