Nestled along Puget Sound, Tacoma is a charming port city in the state of Washington. It is located about 33.8 mi (54.4 km) south of Seattle, halfway between Seattle and Olympia. The Northern Pacific Railroad comes to an end here, and the city also boasts the state’s largest port, Port of Tacoma. Tacoma is a city full of amazing museums such as Museum of Glass and LeMay - America’s Car Museum. It is also an excellent base for exploring Mount Rainier and its national park, just about an hour’s drive away. Nature lovers can visit Point Defiance Park or Tacoma Nature Center as well. If you’re planning on spending a relaxing vacation in this city, consult the list of the top tiny houses for rent in Tacoma, Washington.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 20, 2024.
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1. Charming little home for couples (from USD 99)
Despite its small size of 150 sq. ft. (45 sqm), this home will not only accommodate you but will also provide stunning views of the bay. It is close to Titlow Beach, so make sure you are prepared to enjoy a fun beach vacation. You can also visit the nearby Point Defiance Zoo. If you feel like mingling with the locals, the hustle and bustle of the city with its cafes and restaurants is only about 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
This cozy home with light wood furnishings features a comfortable queen bed accessible by some steps. You can watch TV at your leisure, and if you forgot to bring your favorite book, there is a small library waiting for you!
Top guest reviews
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more shower and tub than you are probably thinking could fitCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortableit was very clean and my whole experience was greatwonderful stay clean comfy and had everything i neededwe had a wonderful stay for our first tiny home experience super clean great communication and locationa great place to stay in up clean cozy with great hostsHost:
shannon and peter are great hoststheir attention to detail was definitely noticed the host was very sweet and accommodatingall of the directions are on target and helpfulthe hosts are very responsive if you need anythingshannon was super helpful and made check in a breezeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also greatthe location is pretty close to a lot of things tooperfect location for a quick weekend getawayconvenient location perfect for visiting my family nearbyan adventurous location centrally located to restaurants and places to go out and explore
2. Vibrant home with beautiful décor (from USD 65)
In a residential area near downtown Tacoma, this colorful and cheery house will brighten you up! It is decorated with bright colors, live plants, and quirky wall art. You can unwind in this vibrant home by lounging on the king bed in the loft or watching your favorite movies in the cheerful living area. Make time to prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen using fresh local ingredients. You’ll have the privilege of tasting free local beer!
Lay back on the yard’s hammocks to unwind. Later, you can feel refreshed using the rainfall shower in the spotless bathroom.
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great air conditioning alsocozy tiny house great amenities well stocked kitchen rainfall shower washer/dryer off-street parkingthe eucalyptus in the shower was a nice touchthe bed is super comfortable and everything has been remodeledCleanliness:
very clean and neat as wellit was very clean and there was great communication between peter and meganeverything was clean and cutegreat place to stay and very cleanthe space was clean and the bed was comfyHost:
the owners were very easy to get a hold of and were quick to respond to every messagepeter and megan were both so kind and responsive perfect place to stay with even better hostsgood stuff took the recommendation in their host book to go to duke's for dinnerpetter & megan were great hosts we had an amazing stay in their relaxing and very cute homepeter & megan were excellent hosts and the place was everything they listed and moreRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the loft and the location was greatvery close to lots of great 6th aveamazing location and just an overall perfect set up for a couplepeter & megan's place is in a great location it was quiet and comfortabletheir place was very cute and comfortable
3. Stylish rental with a grill (from USD 90)
This stylish garden home is fully equipped with daily necessities and comes with a comfy loft sleeping space. Bus stops are located near the house for your convenience, and there are also bicycle paths nearby for active guests.
You will love both the inside and outside amenities of the house, as it comes with a cozy living area with a fireplace, as well as a lovely patio perfect for enjoying a cup of tea. There is an electric grill for outdoor barbecues, along with a fire pit for chilly nights.
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this is a very cozy well maintained air bnb that is worth the price 100%our kids enjoyed all the little details and loved watching movies on the big tvthis is a really comfortable well decorated tiny house that isn't actually that tinyCleanliness:
a wonderful stay very well decorated and cleanthe place itself was extremely clean and we felt right at homebeautiful place to stay extremely clean and very well stocked on all sorts of little necessities you might needi can’t say enough about how nice this airbnb is it’s clean perfect size charismatic and located perfectlyHost:
very communicative friendly and attentivecertainly one of the best airbnb hosts i’ve had the pleasure of working withtheir cat finn is also the friendliest cat ever and we miss him alreadythey take hosting to another level thank you for an amazing stayRead more reviewsLocation:
cute tiny house close to amenitiesi liked the location and found it easy to get around to different neighborhoods relatively quickly by carit was also nice how close to seattle it issuch a cute place to stay it has everything and the decor is just gorgeouscute little place with everything you need very cozy and relaxing
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4. Creekside tiny house with outdoor dining area
Nature lovers will love this tiny house nestled along Wapato Creek. After you’ve settled in, go to the nearby market and stock up on fresh products before cooking dinner in the fully equipped guest kitchen. A bakery is also nearby for those who love sweet treats.
The home has a queen bed that can sleep two people. The yard comes with a grill and a picnic table for cozy cookouts and alfresco dinners. A parking space is also available at the house for guests.
Fife, Washington, United States
16.72 km (10.4 mi) from Fort Steilacoom ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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extremely well maintained and cleanwonderful clean well equipped and comfortableperfect tiny home it was exactly as described and it was super cleaneverything was super cute and clean we were very pleased being first time airbnb stayers would definitely stay againHost:
the host is vey responsive and helpfulhosts emily and aaron are very helpful and responsiveemily was responsive and clearly demonstrated she wanted me to have a 5-star experienceand the hosts emily and aaron were responsive and accommodating - top notchRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with stores a few minutes awayincredibly well designed and maintained located in easy to access location with a county feelperfect place to get away and unwind
5. Pristine property in a farm setting (from USD 120)
Do you want to live on a farm in an adorable little house? This pristine rental located near a creek will provide you with such an opportunity. The house is only a few minutes from the center of Puyallup, making it easy to travel to nearby cities via public transport. Mt. Rainier National Park and Olympic National Park are also nearby.
Go outside and listen to the sound of the water flowing by. You may also enjoy views of an orchard and a grass field. Inside, the whitewashed home has a neat kitchen, a spotless bathroom, and cozy sleeping lofts.
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Cleanliness:
awesome tiny house very clean and fully stockedgreat clean place and locationit was very cute and clean as wellfun first tiny home adventure clean cute spotwas a nice country setting stay and very cleanHost:
daniel was a great responsive hostdaniel was a great host and very responsivedaniel our host was very quick in answering our our questions thankswe had a great stay and daniel was responsive and accommodatingi wasn't sure what to expect but daniel was extremely communicative and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
in a great location near town but away from the busy areascute place to have an interesting living experiencea really great place in a good locationclose to attractions and great food placesand the place is cute as a button
6. Bo’s Tiny House (from USD 160)
This cozy rental is designed for two people with its own fenced back garden and is conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood. You can enjoy the fresh air and even view the mountains from this charming abode.
To enjoy smoky delights, fire up the grill whenever you like. The kitchen is also fully equipped for elaborate meals. Use the private hot tub in the yard under a canopy to unwind after a long day of fun activities. A Smart TV is also there to keep you entertained.
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fast wifi made working easy and everything was just as described in the listingthis tiny house is comfortable clean easy to access and has all the amenities for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable staybathroom was super cleanreally cozy and very cleangreat place to stay very clean and tidythis is a perfect safe and clean place for 2Host:
justin was a wonderful host with great communicationbeautiful space and wonderful hosts - a wonderful choice for a relaxing retreathosts were great in checking if we have everything we neededhost gave clear instructions for a smooth check in/out process and communicated well throughout my stayRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location with a very cute tiny housethe location is in a nice “rural-ish” neighborhooda cute and peaceful place to unwindit’s an ideal spot for heading up to mt rainier national park5 stars a great place to stay and super cute
7. Charming abode with a fully stocked kitchen (from USD 129)
This charming house hidden under a walnut tree offers a quiet and peaceful hideaway for couples or best buddies. With its own garden, this house allows you to enjoy the fresh air and have alfresco meals. Furthermore, there is a nearby lake and a lakefront shed where you can spend some quiet moments.
The house is fully equipped for two people and has a double bed. The fully equipped kitchen allows you to unleash your cooking skills while enjoying a garden view.
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it is cozy and has a fabulous view of the lakesuper comfy bed and and a fire pit on the deckvery cozy the bed was very comfortable and the large bathtub was perfectCleanliness:
the tiny house was clean and everything was in working orderlynne’s place had everything we needed and was very cleanthe tiny home was clean and very cutethe pictures don’t do it justice what a gorgeous place and everything is so well tended and cleanhouse was clean check-in a breeze short drive to downtown and no surprisesHost:
host is very engaged and availablelynne was a great host and great at communicatingthe tiny house was perfect and lynne is a wonderful hostlynne was a fantastic host and so helpful immediately when i needed herthe owner’s communication was clear and welcoming and her description of the property is completely accurateRead more reviewsLocation:
such a beautiful locationwhat a wonderful serene location on the laketown isn’t too far away but you feel like your in a place of peace and quietwould be a good place to stay in the summertimethe location brought me peace when i needed most - it is truly special
8. Bright and spacious rental with access to a private beach (from USD 89)
Do you want to spend your vacation near the beach? Then this tiny house with access to a private beach is perfect for you. In addition to swimming on the beach, you can also use the kayaks provided by the owners to have fun exploring the waters. Relax by lounging in the hammock with a beautiful view of the water and the greenery all around.
The tiny house can sleep up to two people and keeps them cozy with the electric heated and gas fireplace. Environmentally conscious guests will love this place, as it has a composting toilet and provides natural bath products.
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my husband was even able to fit in the kitchenthe compost toilet was very easy to use with instructions (brittany thinks of everything)the bed was comfortable and offers a great look at the starsCleanliness:
brittany's place is clean and cozyvery clean and brittany thought of a lot of small touches to make the place seem like homethe kitchen had everything you could need and was so easy to clean upbeautiful location and clean and friendly homeplace was clean neat cute and easy check in/outHost:
very friendly and welcoming hosts darling homethere were lots of things the host incorporated to make it feel like homebrittany is an exceptional host and her tiny house is marvelousbrittany was very responsive and pleasantgreat digs view location and hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectabsolutely beautiful location for a relaxing stayshort distance to some great restaurants walking distance to the state parkgreat location cozy tiny house nice break away from technologygreat location so close to the beach and a national park
9. Well-furnished tiny house for anglers (from USD 105)
This house will be ideal for fishing enthusiasts. It is located by a lake where you can indulge in some fishing. Those who are not interested in fishing can simply immerse themselves in the refreshing waters.
The 330-sq.-ft. (100-sqm) house is furnished with wooden furniture, a TV, a cozy queen bed, and a spacious kitchen. Wake up to nature views that can be enjoyed from the window next to the bed before preparing your morning coffee in the kitchen. Given that the lake is only a few steps away, you may spend all of your remaining time outside the house.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the home was sparkling clean and everything that i needed to cook clean and store things was providedincredibly relaxing clean and beautiful property right on the lakeHost:
dan is a wonderful hostgreat place and a great hostcouldn’t have asked for a more gracious hostdan was kind enough to adjust my stay arrangements 2+ times considering my extenuating circumstances during this pandemicRead more reviewsLocation:
fabulous location near fort steilicoom parkwow incredible location overlooking lake louisesimple cute and cozy place for single or coupledan’s place was adorable made for the perfect weekend away for my partner & i to escape the cityotherwise a quiet and safe and bucolic little house
10. The Shanty on the Bayou (from USD 205)
This tiny house is perfect for those who love living amidst the woods. It provides the ideal nature retreat, surrounded by lush trees and bordering a creek. You can spend time by the water while grilling or simply listen to the sounds of nature.
The simple but comfortable interior for two people will make you feel at home. You can make both morning coffee and a quick dinner in the small kitchen. Do note that the house does not include WiFi or a TV, allowing you to truly reconnect with nature.
Top guest reviews
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no wifi but cell service is goodif you get cold easily there is a heater and a thick comforter to get warmed upthe shanty is a cozy place to relax and be surrounded by naturethe cabin was fantastic comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
room for improvement on cleanliness and a few other issuesHost:
my favorite host and property to dateterry is a great hostfurthermore terry is an amazing host and is happy to help with and questions or concernsterry was a great host both responsive and unobtrusiveterry is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and great location to do just about anything in a drives distance awaythis is a really cute little place in the woods only a few miles out of towncute little place to stayloved the property and convenient locationgreat place to get away in olympia
Have a cozy and relaxing vacation in Tacoma
Tacoma offers lovely nature views, as well as urban delights such as museums. If you’re traveling to the city with your significant other or your best friend, consider staying in one of these cute little rentals and ensure an unforgettable holiday!
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