Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Barbecue grill
A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Point Defiance Park
Sleeps 4•2 bedrooms•2 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Ruston, WA
Point Defiance Park
Place, Point Defiance Park
4 min walk
Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
Place, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
4 min walk
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Place, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9 min walk
Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
48 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location!
Step back into the 40's and stay comfortably at this nostalgic vacation rental in Ruston. The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is in a prime location and within walking distance of the area’s quaint shops, eateries, bars, and parks. Spend time in Downtown Tacoma to visit the Tacoma Art Museum or test your luck at Emerald Queen Casino. For more fun with the crew, walk to the zoo at Point Defiance Park or stroll the scenic waterfront. The possibilities are endless!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Washer & Dryer | ~6 Mi to Downtown Tacoma | Close to Golf Courses | Rooftop Patio (On-Site, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM)
EXPLORE TACOMA: Tacoma Art Museum (6 miles), Tacoma Dome (7 miles), Emerald Queen Casino (9 miles) SCENIC SPOTS: Point Defiance Park (0.6 miles), Puget Creek Natural Area (3 miles), Tacoma Nature Center (5 miles) ON PAR: Highlands Golf Course (3 miles), Madrona Links Golf Course (7 miles), Chambers Bay Golf Course (9 miles), North Shore Golf Course (14 miles) AIRPORT: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (28 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires 4 steps to enter - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate unit, and may be present during your stay - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located in the courtyard facing the front door, and 1 camera is on the back of the house facing out. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video (no sound) when activated by motion. They will record when they first sense motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected
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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
Tacoma
Ruston, a neighbourhood in Tacoma, is home to this holiday home. Job Carr Cabin Museum and Pantages Theater are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Tacoma Mall and The Commons at Federal Way. Check out an event or a game at Tacoma Dome, and consider making time for Wild Waves Theme and Water Park, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
Fort Nisqually Living History Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Cinemark Century Point Ruston - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Owen Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Commerce Street Station - 11 min drive
Union Station - 12 min drive
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Panda Express - 7 min drive
Taco Street - 10 min walk
Starbucks - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location!?
As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location! on 28 September 2026 start from NZ$1,018, 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 Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Retro-Style Home in Ruston: Walkable Location! located?
Located in Ruston, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Point Defiance Park and Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Cinemark Century Point Ruston and Owen Beach are also within 15 minutes.