Experience the best of Tacoma from the comfort & convenience of this upgraded private retreat! Perfectly situated 20 minutes to Downtown near beautiful Spanaway Lake, experience the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest, the vibrant arts & cultural scene in Museum District or the excitement of Waterfront simply a short drive away. Visit Point Defiance Park, Museum of Glass, LeMay Car Museum, Seattle & more! The perfect place for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Tacoma! The space Recently upgraded and beautifully furnished throughout, this spacious and private three-bedroom home features an open floor plan with a full kitchen, counter-height seating, dining area, and a living room with 55” Smart TV. Fully appointed modern kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig coffee machine, and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, bed coverings, and Smart TVs. Master bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom with a shower/tub combination. A full-sized sofa bed is available in the den for guests seeking additional sleeping accommodations. Spacious living room includes a comfy sofa, Ms. Pac-Man arcade game, board games, laundry area, and free high-speed WiFi. Outdoor features include a backyard, dining area, sun loungers, fire pit, BBQ grill, onsite parking, and keyless access. Guests will enjoy being situated on 2.5 acres with plenty of space to park and enjoy the outdoors! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tacoma, Washington, nestled along the shores of Puget Sound, offers a diverse array of attractions and activities that showcase its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural beauty. Here's a guide to some of the top things to do in Tacoma: Museum District: Explore Tacoma's vibrant arts and culture scene in the Museum District, home to several acclaimed museums. The Museum of Glass showcases stunning glass art installations and offers live glassblowing demonstrations, while the Tacoma Art Museum features a diverse collection of American and Northwest art. Additionally, the Washington State History Museum offers exhibits on the region's history and heritage. Point Defiance Park: Discover outdoor adventure at Point Defiance Park, one of the largest urban parks in the United States. This expansive park features scenic trails, manicured gardens, and breathtaking views of Puget Sound. Visitors can explore the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, relax on sandy beaches, or hike through old-growth forests. Point Ruston: Enjoy waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment at Point Ruston, a vibrant mixed-use development located along the shores of Commencement Bay. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, dine at waterfront restaurants, or catch a movie at the luxury cinema. Ruston Way: Take a leisurely walk or bike ride along Ruston Way, a scenic waterfront path that offers panoramic views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Along the way, you'll find parks, beaches, and restaurants where you can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Chihuly Bridge of Glass: Marvel at the stunning Chihuly Bridge of Glass, an iconic pedestrian bridge adorned with vibrant glass sculptures created by renowned artist Dale Chihuly. Located near the Museum of Glass, this unique attraction is a must-see for art enthusiasts. Tacoma Waterfront: Explore Tacoma's historic waterfront district, where you'll find charming shops, art galleries, and restaurants housed in restored historic buildings. Take a stroll along Dock Street Marina, visit the Foss Waterway Seaport maritime museum, or embark on a scenic boat tour of the harbor. Downtown Tacoma: Immerse yourself in Tacoma's urban vibe in downtown, where you'll find eclectic boutiques, art galleries, and eateries. Visit the Broadway Center for the Performing Arts for live theater performances, or explore the city's vibrant nightlife scene in downtown's bars and music venues. Freighthouse Square: Browse unique shops and artisan vendors at Freighthouse Square, a historic railway depot turned marketplace. From handmade crafts to gourmet food products, you'll find a wide variety of treasures to discover. Tacoma Narrows Bridge: Drive or walk across the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, a stunning engineering marvel that spans the Tacoma Narrows strait. Stop at the Narrows Park to admire the bridge from below and enjoy panoramic views of Puget Sound. Tacoma Dome: Catch a concert, sporting event, or live performance at the Tacoma Dome, the largest indoor arena in the Pacific Northwest. With its iconic dome-shaped roof, this venue hosts a diverse range of entertainment options throughout the year. From art and culture to outdoor adventure and waterfront activities, Tacoma offers something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're exploring its museums, parks, or vibrant neighborhoods, you'll find plenty of memorable experiences in this dynamic city nestled in the Pacific Northwest. Guest access Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on Airbnb. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure. Other things to note If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on Airbnb.