Relaxing 5 BD, 4 BA Retreat w/ Water Views

University Place, WA, United States

10 guests
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms

This stunning 3,000 sq ft property boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Puget Sound, Fox Island and Olympic Mountains from numerous rooms, making it the perfect venue for gatherings of all kinds. This remarkable property truly offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and convenience.

Good to know

Enjoy a serene afternoon reading a book while watching the spectacular sunset over the shimmering water, or simply relax on the spacious deck and soak up the stunning surroundings. Plenty of seating in the living room, the dining room and on the deck for a gathering of 10 plus the family room for hanging out to play games or watch something different than upstairs.

Other Details to Note

The home is centrally located between Seattle (1 hr), Portland (2.25 hrs), Mt Rainier National Park (1.5 hrs), Olympic National Park (1.75 hrs), Mt St Helens (2.25 hrs). 4 grocery stores on the same street starting just 2 miles away are Trader Joe's and Safeway in the same shopping center, .5 mile up is Whole Foods and another .5 mile up is a great local grocery store, Harbor Greens, featuring local products. Also 4 coffee shops just 2-2.5 miles away - Classic Coffee (locally roasted), Cutters Point Coffee Co. (thoughtly sourced, small batch roasted), Anthem Coffee & Tea (hip coffee shop), and Starbucks, Also ideally located just one block away from Chambers Creek Regional Park, where you can stroll along the two miles of public shoreline or embark on a two-mile hike through the picturesque urban creek and canyon. And for golf enthusiasts and foodies, the renowned Chambers Bay Golf Course is also just a stone's throw away. Also in the Tacoma area is the Museum of Glass, LeMay Automotive Museum, and the Tacoma Dome. Shopping, restaurants, and seasonal farmers markets are located at the Waterfront Market at Ruston, Proctor District, and Tacoma Mall. Enjoy!

What this place offers

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub
  • Hot Water
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Room-darkening shades

What this place offers

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub
  • Hot Water
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Room-darkening shades

Entertainment

  • Ethernet connection

Family

  • Board games
  • Children's books and toys
  • Crib
  • Pack ’n Play/travel crib

Heating and cooling

  • Indoor fireplace
  • Portable fans

Home safety

  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • First aid kit

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice maker
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Outdoors

  • Garden or backyard
  • BBQ grill
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio or balcony

Parking and facilities

  • EV charger
  • Free parking on premises
  • Free street parking
  • Single level home No stairs in home

Services

  • Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
  • Cleaning before checkout

Accessibility Getting Home

  • Well-lit path to entrance Light can help guests move around unexpected barriers
  • Wide doorway The entrance doorway is at least 32 inches wide
  • Disabled parking spot There is city-approved disabled parking spot or a parking space at least 8 feet wide

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

Residential neighborhood

Guest Access

There is a locked utility room on the lower level.

Location

University Place, WA, United States

1 block from the Chamber Bay Golf Course and the Chamber Creek Regional Park where you can walk along the 2 mile trail or beach, hike along a creek, or go to the playground. You can walk or drive there. Drive 2-3 miles to the grocery store - Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Safeway and a little farther is a local grocery store called Harbor Greens. There is plenty of parking. 2 car garage, driveway 1 fits 3 cars, driveway 2 fits 4 cars or a boat on a trailer or an RV.

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Reviews

Hsiao-Lin
May 2025 · Airbnb
I had a truly wonderful stay at Emmy’s! The place was spotless and incredibly comfortable — it felt like a home away from home. One of the highlights was the beautiful view, which we enjoyed every morning with a cup of coffee. The location is perfect, right next to an amazing park that’s great for peaceful walks or just relaxing outdoors. Everything about this stay was smooth and enjoyable, from check-in to check-out. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing, clean, and well-located place to stay!
April
May 2025 · Airbnb
Such a lovely stay! We will be back for sure! Great relaxing place. She thought about everything! Coffee bar was outstanding w actually good coffee! We had to work remote while there and we took turns using the downstairs for our “conference room”! Became a running joke. Had huge family dinner and game night. It was prefect! Thank you so much for a much needed great family time!