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Lake Tapps! LAKE FRONT Available for Booking
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5111.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Lake Tapps, WA
- Place, Lake Tapps1 min walk
- Place, Lumen Field45 min drive
- Place, Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 9156 min drive
- Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom with Two Windows.
1 King Bed
Larger Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Lake Tapps! LAKE FRONT Available for Booking
On a clear day will find some of the best views of Mt. Rainer and Lake Tapps on this property! Spend quality time in a lake front property within the 45 miles shoreline that Lake Tapps offers! Centrally located between Seattle and Tacoma, this 1,200 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is situated on a no bank waterfront. This Pierce County home is located on the southwest shore of the lake.
IMPORTANT: If you would like to book this property, please submit request with message letting us know about your group and why your interested in visiting Lake Tapps.
Specific Information of About This Home:
This is a daylight basement apartment/home with excellent lighting and high ceilings. There is a private separate entrance on the lake side of the home with a private patio that features outside seating/table and two yellow kayaks with life jackets available to explore the lake. Paddle boards and additional blow up water floats are also available upon request. There is also a secure swimming area and lake deck that features the best views of Mt. Rainier. The great room has wonderful lighting with lake views, gas fireplace to keep you warm in winter months and 42 inch screen TV with access to basic cable and Netflix waiting for your viewing pleasures. The full kitchen is connected to the great room with a dining table. There is a larger bedroom that has both a queen bed and one single bed, the second bedroom has larger windows with a queen bed. If you need additional beds you can always use the queen pull out couch in the great room. Bath towels and beach towels provided during your stay. Outdoor and indoor toys provided for quality family time.
Ten Important Things to Consider Before Booking:
1. Host lives on the upper level of this home. As a result, you may hear some level of living noise. There is a secured locked door between two levels thus there are two different defined and separate living spaces in this home.
2. No pets allowed. We have two lovely dogs that may bark when you first arrive, but easily calm down. They are familiar with others living in daylight basement apartment. However, they will not stop barking if there are other animal noises so please leave your pets at your home.
3. Owners may use the yard to access owners second dock with neighbors. Generally, when the sun is out, people are out enjoying the lake on neighboring docks.
4. There is a limit of 5 consistent guests while staying at the lake. You are all our guests, and we want you to enjoy all of what the lake offers. However, please do not bring additional guests to this property. Your guests are not our guests. If this rule is not followed you will be asked to leave.
5. Please note that Lake Tapps is a reservoir that is lowered from late October through late April each year, and motorboat access is unavailable during these months. The lake level lowers approximately 3-5 feet.
6. Please enjoy the lake, but use the lake is at your own risk. Follow all water safety guidelines and supervise all children while outside. Some children and adult lifejackets are available for use but may want to bring your own for proper fit. Life jackets are to be used for all children who do not swim or when using Kayaks and SUP on the lake.
7. It is our goal to provide a high level of privacy for guests. The yard is large and there is a private patio area with seating area and hot tub for guest’s private use. There is also a small dock for your private use while you are our guests, however there is not room for guest private motorboat.
8. There is a limit of two cars. There are two average size car parking locations in the gravel area beside the road. Parking location is about 500 feet from the door and all guests need to be able to navigate 5 steps to the lake side entrance of home.
9. There is no washing machine or clothes dryer located in apartment/home to wash clothing.
10. Quiet Time is between 10:00 pm and 8:00 am. We want to respect our neighbors and all the neighboring dogs that hear the noises that travel across the lake.
IMPORTANT: If you would like to book this property, please submit request with message letting us know about your group and why your interested in visiting Lake Tapps.
Specific Information of About This Home:
This is a daylight basement apartment/home with excellent lighting and high ceilings. There is a private separate entrance on the lake side of the home with a private patio that features outside seating/table and two yellow kayaks with life jackets available to explore the lake. Paddle boards and additional blow up water floats are also available upon request. There is also a secure swimming area and lake deck that features the best views of Mt. Rainier. The great room has wonderful lighting with lake views, gas fireplace to keep you warm in winter months and 42 inch screen TV with access to basic cable and Netflix waiting for your viewing pleasures. The full kitchen is connected to the great room with a dining table. There is a larger bedroom that has both a queen bed and one single bed, the second bedroom has larger windows with a queen bed. If you need additional beds you can always use the queen pull out couch in the great room. Bath towels and beach towels provided during your stay. Outdoor and indoor toys provided for quality family time.
Ten Important Things to Consider Before Booking:
1. Host lives on the upper level of this home. As a result, you may hear some level of living noise. There is a secured locked door between two levels thus there are two different defined and separate living spaces in this home.
2. No pets allowed. We have two lovely dogs that may bark when you first arrive, but easily calm down. They are familiar with others living in daylight basement apartment. However, they will not stop barking if there are other animal noises so please leave your pets at your home.
3. Owners may use the yard to access owners second dock with neighbors. Generally, when the sun is out, people are out enjoying the lake on neighboring docks.
4. There is a limit of 5 consistent guests while staying at the lake. You are all our guests, and we want you to enjoy all of what the lake offers. However, please do not bring additional guests to this property. Your guests are not our guests. If this rule is not followed you will be asked to leave.
5. Please note that Lake Tapps is a reservoir that is lowered from late October through late April each year, and motorboat access is unavailable during these months. The lake level lowers approximately 3-5 feet.
6. Please enjoy the lake, but use the lake is at your own risk. Follow all water safety guidelines and supervise all children while outside. Some children and adult lifejackets are available for use but may want to bring your own for proper fit. Life jackets are to be used for all children who do not swim or when using Kayaks and SUP on the lake.
7. It is our goal to provide a high level of privacy for guests. The yard is large and there is a private patio area with seating area and hot tub for guest’s private use. There is also a small dock for your private use while you are our guests, however there is not room for guest private motorboat.
8. There is a limit of two cars. There are two average size car parking locations in the gravel area beside the road. Parking location is about 500 feet from the door and all guests need to be able to navigate 5 steps to the lake side entrance of home.
9. There is no washing machine or clothes dryer located in apartment/home to wash clothing.
10. Quiet Time is between 10:00 pm and 8:00 am. We want to respect our neighbors and all the neighboring dogs that hear the noises that travel across the lake.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
Lake view
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Events
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Pets
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Important information
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About the area
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Lake Tapps, WA
What's nearby
- Lake Tapps - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Muckleshoot Casino - 16 min drive - 12.1 km
- T-Mobile Park - 45 min drive - 63.1 km
- Lumen Field - 45 min drive - 63.5 km
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 - 56 min drive - 70.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 9 min drive
- Starbucks - 8 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 9 min drive
- Jack in the Box - 9 min drive
- Forest Canyon Coffee - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
31 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kathy K.
22 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kathy K.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Freddy M.
17 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Freddy M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carrie S.
11 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Carrie S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carolyn H.
7 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Carolyn H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Laurie W.
17 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake Tapps is amazing.
Laurie W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Martin K.
15 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to explore from or just chill
Martin K.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Santiago L.
19 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome!
Santiago L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mayngan S.
1 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Memorable time on Lake Tapps
Mayngan S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carrie S.
29 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best Vrbo ever❤️❤️❤️❤️
Carrie S.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
12 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place right on Lake Tapps
Verified traveller
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robin D.
1 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and well kept
Robin D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tom C.
18 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location on the water
Tom C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jessica R.
23 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Summer Vacation
Jessica R.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Danielle D.
16 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
Danielle D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Fiona B.
27 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy and relaxing stay
Fiona B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jillian P.
7 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Much needed relaxation
Jillian P.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Glenn P.
9 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great comfortable apartment
Glenn P.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeff G.
25 December 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was amazing! Highly Recommend!
Jeff G.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dallyce V.
13 December 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Reconnection at the lake
Dallyce V.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Antonette C.
2 December 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Getaway
Antonette C.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Staci M.
15 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning lake front property
Staci M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ruchin M.
5 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful experience
Ruchin M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen D.
3 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Steps from the water
Kathleen D.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sarah M.
26 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Inspirational, soul-satisfying stay
Sarah M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
About the host
Hosted by Jen and Grant
Jen and Grant are your hosts! The owners have lived in the area for 25 years and both natives of Washington State. We love dogs, boating, hiking and snow skiing. Owners share extensive knowledge of the local area and are more than willing to share our knowledge and recommendations upon guests request.
Why they chose this property
This property is located close to 45 minutes to Crystal Ski area and great hiking near Mt Rainer. It is about 20 minutes to Tacoma and 45 minute drive to Seattle. If want to visit the City of Seattle and/or Mt. Rainer this is the perfect in between location, while staying on one of the most beautiful lakes in Western Washington. Most people who visit agree the view of the mountain framed by the trees and lake from this property is amazing!
What makes this property unique
There is a private swimming area and dock available with shared yard access to use two kayaks, paddle board, and various floaties. And of course one of best views of Mt Rainer from the dock! In the Summer months the home stays cool and in the winter months the gas fire place will keep you cozy and warm. There is also a 4 person hot tub for your use on the private patio just out side the private entrance for guests private use.
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