[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Watch Ships Come into Port from Bed- Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19149500/19149417/d1133420.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19149500/19149417/6e4ccef9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19149500/19149417/b6557c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19149500/19149417/08436c31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19149500/19149417/47ea98b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Prospect Hill’s upscale neighborhood welcomes you to this beautiful home, offering outstanding views of Commencement Bay and walking distance to hip Old Town North Tacoma. Enjoy the spacious property with private den, living room, fireplace seating area and 2 balconies or lawn areas for outdoor gatherings. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 112450 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Watch Ships Come into Port from Bed- Newly Redone. Beautiful Home. Close to Everything, with Outstanding Views of Commencement Bay. Walking distance to hip Old Town North Tacoma. Minutes to the Waterfront. High End Neighborhood. This roomy 6 bedroom home is new to the vacation and corporate rental market. It has been designed with you in mind. 6 bedrooms, open kitchen, private den, living room, fireplace seating area, laundry and 3 bathrooms allow you the privacy and space you need to enjoy your time in Tacoma. ((Please take a moment to watch the video)The large picture windows provide breathtaking views of the Bay and Old Town Tacoma. Lay in bed and watch the ships come in to port. The spacious property provides plenty of room to gather outside on one of the two balconies or lawn areas and enjoy your time. Shoot some basketball while others are enjoying an outdoor meal. Rainy days in Tacoma are beautiful when seen gazing out the window from in front of the cozy fireplace. The firework show from your balcony on the fourth of July is nothing short of amazing. We made sure to pick out new comfortable mattresses for all six of the bedrooms. Coffee maker, large TV, washer and dryer and all the kitchen items you will need to make yourself at home during your stay. Close to everywhere you need and want to be, Prospect Hill is one of the most sought after areas of Tacoma. Perched above it all yet minutes from UPS, Museums, Tacoma Dome, Downtown Tacoma, Ruston Way, Water Activities, Point Defiance Park and walking distance to the popular Old Town Tacoma. Prospect Hill is an upscale, safe and beautiful neighborhood. This home has been in our family for over 40 years. It is such a special place. It was such a blessing having coffee each day on the balcony, opening your eyes each morning and looking out at the harbor before your feet even hit the floor, gathering together for dinner parties, bbq lunches outside on the lawn or just enjoying time with those you love, this is the place you want to be. Although we no longer live at this home, we have decided to keep it in the family and share it with others for vacation, short term rental or business travel. You will love this home and this setting and we will love knowing that you are enjoying it. We have often used travel sites to book homes when we travel. We have felt most comfortable in the homes who pride themselves in cleanliness. We have a professional cleaning staff and have set the highest of standards for cleanliness. Your comfort is very important to us. Please let us know how we can assist you in making your stay everything you hoped it would be. We are available by phone 24 hours and want to help you with any details or accommodations you need. We list this home to accommodate 11 but it can accommodate more if someone would like to sleep on the couch. Please let us know if your family is larger and needs more room. For a great, ON the Water...waterfront experience, see our 2 other vrbo listings https://www.vrbo.com/1414069 And https://www.vrbo.com/1045099 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking on premisis ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,450 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100177800/100177799/a0153e63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Home with Panoramic Puget Sound Views, Baby Grand Piano, and Game Room Northeast Tacoma - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=100177799&PinnedHotelID=100177799&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106239500/106239493/932356ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3BR/3BA Base, Expand to 6BR for extra cost, Sleeps up to 14, Central & Cozy home Central Tacoma - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=106239493&PinnedHotelID=106239493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25730000/25726500/25726408/1cf7ada2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SHABBY CHIC WATERFRONT RETREAT is a relaxing, serene low bank waterfront home Vashon - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 165 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=25726408&PinnedHotelID=25726408&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102200000/102195600/102195547/33fc628c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterview Oasis 5 Bedroom 4 Bath West End - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=102195547&PinnedHotelID=102195547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893800/76893740/2b53bcf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Lakefront Urban Oasis. 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Quiet time after 10pm to not disturb neighbors. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Strict no pet policy ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: High Chair available ### Events No events allowed Check with owners, will allow small gatherings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No smoking on premisis ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Check with owners, will allow small gatherings Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Watch Ships Come Port Bed House Tacoma Watch Ships Come Port Bed House Watch Ships Come Port Bed Tacoma Watch Ships Come Port House Watch Ships Come Into From Watch Ships Come Into Port From Bed- Tacoma Watch Ships Come Into Port From Bed- Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.27217%2C-122.46912&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AJJ-zFXvswdEC7qluuTx6JHoozk=) Tacoma, WA #### What's nearby - University of Puget Sound - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center - 6 min drive - 4.9 km - Tacoma Dome - 7 min drive - 6.5 km - Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium - 10 min drive - 6.2 km #### Getting around - Union Station - 11 min drive - Theater District Station - 11 min drive - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Duke's Seafood Tacoma - ‬5 min drive - ‪Hank's Bar & Grill - ‬19 min walk - ‪Corbeau - ‬4 min drive - ‪Katie Downs Waterfront Tavern - ‬5 min drive - ‪Woven Seafood & Chophouse - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Watch Ships Come into Port from Bed- pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Watch Ships Come into Port from Bed-? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Watch Ships Come into Port from Bed-? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Watch Ships Come into Port from Bed- located? > This family-friendly Tacoma vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Job Carr Cabin Museum, Wright Park, and 6th Ave. W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory and University of Puget Sound are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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