Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
On the beach
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 7•3 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
On beach
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
University Place, WA
beach near Day Island Yacht Harbor
Place, beach near Day Island Yacht Harbor
3 min walk
Chambers Bay Golf Course
Place, Chambers Bay Golf Course
14 min drive
Tacoma Dome
Place, Tacoma Dome
22 min drive
Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
51 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
3 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape!
Peaceful Setting | 2 Cozy Furnished Deck & Patio
Arrive in University Place for a memorable getaway at this 3-bedroom, 3-bath vacation rental! Overlooking the crystal waters of Puget Sound, the home is ideally located for your restorative retreat, sitting just minutes from local golf courses, 6th Avenue, and Point Defiance Park. After hiking or museum hopping, return to warm up and relax in front of the fireplace while you watch your favorite movie on the Smart TV. Book today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 twin bed - Lower Floor: 1 queen bed
OUTDOOR LIVING - Private deck - Outdoor dining table, cushioned outdoor seating - Patio area - Greenhouse - Spacious yard - Sun umbrella - Adirondack chairs - Gas grill - Propane fire pit
INDOOR LIVING - Multiple interior water views - 2 Smart TVs w/ cable - Large picture windows - 2 electric fireplaces (living room & basement) - Office area w/ desk & views - Large sectional sofa - High-top bar area - Formal dining table
KITCHEN - Fully equipped w/ modern appliances - Kitchen table - Drip coffee maker, tea kettle - Full knife set - Microwave, Crockpot, blender - Spices - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware - High chair
- Picturesque location near hiking trails, golf courses, & museums - 10 miles to Point Defiance Park - 5 miles to 6th Avenue - 5-9 miles to Tacoma attractions - 3 miles to University Village Shopping Center - 62 miles to Mount Rainier National Park - 31 miles to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - Quiet hours are between 9:00 PM-8:00 AM - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - This property has a strict maximum occupancy and can only sleep 7 guests - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - While this 3-story home offers step-free entry, interior stairs are required to access all of the bedrooms on the 2nd floor and the additional sleeping on the lower level - The property does not offer A/C - Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior cameras. Camera 1 is a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry, and camera 2 is located at the back of the property facing the water. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras actively record video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera, such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed - This property features a propane fire pit and 2 electric indoor fireplaces (living room and basement); they are not wood burning
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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
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
University Place
Located in University Place, this holiday home is on the beach. Tacoma Mall and Freighthouse Square are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Point Defiance Park and Tacoma Nature Center. Travelling with kids? Make time for Wild Waves Theme and Water Park, or head to an event or a match at Tacoma Dome. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
beach near Day Island Yacht Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Chambers Bay Golf Course - 14 min drive - 7.3 km
Tacoma Dome - 22 min drive - 14.6 km
Emerald Queen Casino - 23 min drive - 17.5 km
Joint Base Lewis-McChord - 35 min drive - 24.4 km
Getting around
South Tacoma Station - 19 min drive
Convention Center Station - 19 min drive
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Fred Meyer Fuel Center - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape!?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape! on 7 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,401, 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 Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Fire Pit, Views & Beach Access: Waterfront Escape! located?
Nestled on the beach, this University Place holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Titlow Park, Narrows Plaza Bowl and Tacoma Musical Playhouse. South Beach and Chambers Bay Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km).