Private rental home on American Lake
Discover Thornewood Cottage (aka TWCottage), a serene lakeside retreat on American Lake, just minutes from Tacoma and a short drive to Olympia and Seattle. Whether you’re a family seeking a relaxing vacation, a couple looking for a romantic escape, or a corporate traveler needing comfort and convenience, this fully furnished cottage offers everything you need.
Enjoy breathtaking lake views, private access to the water, and modern amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for extended stays, business trips, or weekend getaways, Thornewood Cottage combines the charm of a historic setting with the comfort of contemporary living.
Located near major attractions, military bases, and corporate hubs, it’s ideal for relocation housing, executive stays, and family vacations. Explore the Pacific Northwest, then return to your peaceful lakeside haven.
Escape to Thornewood Cottage, a beautifully maintained vacation home near Tacoma, Washington that feels like a world away. Nestled on the historic grounds of Thornewood Estates, next to the iconic Thornewood Castle, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and luxury in an exclusive gated community.
Why Stay at Thornewood Cottage?
Ideal for family vacations, extended corporate stays, relocations, or temporary housing during building or remodeling.
Recently updated with new carpet, wood flooring, fresh paint, and stylish furnishings for a clean, modern feel.
Private gated access with unobstructed views of American Lake, your own sandy beach, and a private dock.
Home Features:
Spacious open layout with vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace.
Large deck overlooking the lake – perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Primary Suite: King bed, soaking tub, walk-in shower, skylight, and vaulted ceilings.
Second Bedroom: Queen bed, vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet.
Third Bedroom: Bunk bed (twin over full/queen).
Fully stocked kitchen with breakfast bar, dishwasher, washer/dryer, Smart TV, and custom lighting.
Location Highlights:
10 min to Tacoma, 15 min to Chambers Bay, 15 min to Olympia, 40 min to SeaTac Airport, 45 min to Seattle.
2 min to JBLM (McChord AFB / Fort Lewis), near PLU, UPS, and Commencement Bay Rowing Club.
Perfect for vacation rentals, corporate lodging, traveling professionals, military housing, and extended stays.
Thank you for considering TW Cottage for your next visit to the area.
Lots of Golf near by; Tacoma Golf and Country Club, Chambers Bay, The Home Course, and more.