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Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Terrace/patio
street
View from deck
Dining
Kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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  • Place, Point Defiance Park
  • Place, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
  • Place, University of Puget Sound
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

1st floor studio/master

1 Queen Bed

2nd floor master

1 King Bed

3rd floor bedroom

1 Queen Bed

3rd floor master

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View

Ruston Retreat: Modern 4BR/4BA Home Stunning Views

Experience luxury and flexibility at this modern retreat with incredible waterfront and mountain views. The first-floor studio can connect to the main house or function as a private apartment with its own entrance, bathroom, kitchenette, living room, and queen bedroom—ideal for friends, coworkers, or adult children.

The second floor offers backyard and deck access, a kitchen, living room, master bedroom with a king bed, and a bunk bed with two twins. The third floor features a balcony, a queen bedroom, a full bathroom, and a master bedroom with a king bed and soaker tub. Each room boasts spectacular views.

Enjoy a stay near Point Defiance Zoo and Ruston Waterfront!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
No gate on stairs
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Events

No events allowed
Ask: Case by Case
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pets stay on 1st floor only. $500 fee if pets up
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No parties. Only registered guests may stay. Please ask before bringing any visitors.
Check-out 10AM sharp—cleaners arrive promptly. Check-in 4PM. Please let us know your estimated arrival time.
No smoking, vaping, or drug use allowed on the property.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Ask: Case by Case
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 500198003

About the area

Tacoma

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Tacoma. Job Carr Cabin Museum and Pantages Theater are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Titlow Park and Wright Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tacoma Dome or Puget Sound Tennis Center.
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Tacoma, WA

What's nearby

  • Point Defiance Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Puget Sound - 10 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Tacoma Dome - 15 min drive - 13.0 km

Getting around

  • Theater District Station - 11 min drive
  • Union Station - 13 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Street - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cooper's Food and Drink - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lobster Shop - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View?

As of 12 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View on 13 Nov 2025 start from AU$1,015.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View located?

Located in West End, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Point Defiance Park and Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Owen Beach and Cinemark Century Point Ruston are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Vadim B

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As a custom home builder, I have a passion for creating unique and beautiful homes for my clients and my holdings. I take pride in my work and have a keen eye for detail. I think I have a strong work ethic :). and a commitment to excellence in all that I do.

I enjoy spending time with your family, creating memories and building a strong bond. while outdoors, whether it's hiking, camping, biking, snowmobiling, boating, or any other outdoor activities, I find it a great way to connect with nature and clear your mind.

I'm a Christian and strive to live my life according to my beliefs and values. I believe in the importance of family, community, and treating others with kindness and respect.

Why they chose this property

Staying at this property offers a number of unique benefits.

1. Location:
The property is located in Ruston, Tacoma, a picturesque neighborhood, just a block away from Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and short walk from Ruston Waterfront. This location provides easy access to a variety of dining, shopping and entertainment options and also allows you to enjoy the spectacular view of Puget Sound and Vashon Island.

2. Comfort:
14" Memory form mattresses with Hotel collection cotton sheets. "Bunk bed has 8" memory mattress".
3. Privacy:
The bedrooms are designed to be comfortable and cozy, and the en suite bathrooms in the bedrooms offer the luxury of privacy.
4. Views:
The property boasts of two decks that offer breathtaking views of Puget Sound, Vashon Island and the surrounding area, making it a great spot to relax and unwind after a long day.
5. Convenience:
The property is just 4.2 miles from Puget Sound University and 5.9 miles from downtown Tacoma's museums, the Tacoma Dome, casino, and business district, providing easy access to the city's main attractions.

All of these unique benefits make this property an excellent choice for those looking for a comfortable and convenient home base while exploring Tacoma and the surrounding area.


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