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Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape!

Family-friendly University Place accommodation with fireplace and kitchen

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When you stay at this cottage, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Tacoma Dome and Emerald Queen Casino. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests can keep active with onsite snorkeling. The property features a garden, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Lounge area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking

Main amenities (6)

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue grills
  • Snorkeling
  • Playground

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Living room
  • Garden

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About the area

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University Place, WA

What's nearby

  • Titlow Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Tacoma Dome - 15 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Joint Base Lewis-McChord - 26 min drive - 35.4 km
  • T-Mobile Park - 51 min drive - 78.6 km
  • Lumen Field - 51 min drive - 78.9 km

Getting around

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 47 min drive
  • Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field) - 52 min drive
  • Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 52 min drive
  • South Tacoma Station - 12 min drive
  • Union Station - 15 min drive
  • Tacoma Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Beach Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lefty's Burger Shack - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pine Cone Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape!

When you stay at this cottage, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Tacoma Dome and Emerald Queen Casino. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests can keep active with onsite snorkeling. The property features a garden, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

At a glance

Property size

    • Private cottage

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [apartment]
    • Guests must contact the property for check-in information
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Beach

  • Private beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Highchair

Kitchen

  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Blender
  • Spices
  • Ice maker

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Arcade/game room

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Telescope

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Laundry detergent

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Snorkeling on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Fees & policies

Policies

Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Property Registration Number 604654228

Also known as

Ideally Located Waterfront Home Puget Sound View
Waterfront Puget Sound Retreat: Steps to Beach! Tacoma
Waterfront Puget Sound Retreat: Steps to Beach! Cottage
Waterfront Puget Sound Retreat: Steps to Beach! Cottage Tacoma

Frequently asked questions

Does Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape! offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape! does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at this cottage?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at this cottage?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at this cottage?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape! and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as snorkeling. Enjoy amenities like an arcade and a garden.

Does Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape! have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a blender, cookware, and an ice maker.

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