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1-bedroom Lakefront vacation Unit just 13 minutes from Tacoma Dome

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On the shores of a serene lake, this charming apartment invites you to unwind. Originally a 1903 gymnasium, it now offers comfortable living with a fully equipped kitchen and cozy deck overlooking the water. Enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking or canoeing on the lake and spot wildlife like ducks and eagles from the dock.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

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

1-bedroom Lakefront vacation Unit just 13 minutes from Tacoma Dome

Charming lakefront home built in 1903 as a boys gymnasium, converted into 12 separate apartment units in the 1950 s. This one bedroom unit, is located on the 2nd floor with spectacular views.

Originally a gymnasium for a boys school, this charming 12-unit apartment complex, sits on a spacious lakefront lot (close to 1 acre property), in a residential neighborhood. This unit is on the 2nd floor, no elevator and can sleep 2. It has a bedroom with a Queen bed and 1 bathroom. Unit has a living room with a small kitchen and dining area.

This unit has fantastic views and all the comfort of a home. No elevator. The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas stove, toaster, coffee maker. There is a deck, on the 2nd floor right outside the unit with amazing views. Paddleboard, kayaks and canoe can be used to relax on the lake and watch the sunset or get some exercise.

There is a lot of wildlife to enjoy on the lake, it is open for fishing during season. You may enjoy seeing ducks and eagles as you enjoy the lake from the dock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Outside only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Quite hours after 10 pm Life jackets worn at all times when taking kayaks, canoe or paddleboards out. No Smoking inside the building or decks

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside only

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Lakefront Kayak

About the neighborhood

Located in Lakewood, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Fort Lewis Museum and Freighthouse Square are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Tacoma Mall and 6th Ave. Check out an event or a game at Tacoma Dome, and consider making time for Puyallup Fairgrounds, a top attraction not to be missed.
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WA, Tacoma

What's nearby

  • Pacific Lutheran University - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Joint Base Lewis-McChord - 11 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Tacoma Mall - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Tacoma Dome - 13 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Emerald Queen Casino - 15 min drive - 17.6 km

Getting around

  • Lakewood Station - 4 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Red Robin - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 1-bedroom Lakefront vacation Unit just 13 minutes from Tacoma Dome pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 1-bedroom Lakefront vacation Unit just 13 minutes from Tacoma Dome?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1-bedroom Lakefront vacation Unit just 13 minutes from Tacoma Dome?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1-bedroom Lakefront vacation Unit just 13 minutes from Tacoma Dome located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic and within 3 mi (5 km) of St. Clare Hospital and Fort Steilacoom Dog Park. Stina's Cellars and Lakewold Gardens are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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