From thundering waterfalls and mossy forests to sweeping mountain viewpoints, some of Western Washington’s most memorable trails are within a 90-minute drive of Tacoma. Here are ten of our host-curated favorites for guests of Chestnut Cottage and Little Leaf—from easy scenic walks to challenging summit climbs.
From peaceful lakeside loops and mossy forest trails to sweeping Puget Sound waterfronts, these are our favorite places to walk near Lakewood, Washington—all personally selected by your hosts at Chestnut Cottage and Little Leaf.
Discover our host-curated favorite waterfront and date-night restaurants in Lakewood, University Place, Tacoma and Gig Harbor—all within approximately 30 minutes of Chestnut Cottage.
Planning a girls' getaway to Chestnut Cottage? Sip wine on Vashon Island, beachcomb and watch the sunset at Chambers Bay, browse Gig Harbor's waterfront boutiques, paddle Lake Steilacoom or unwind with a massage, facial or Sunday-evening stretc...
Looking for wedding venues near Lakewood, WA? This guide highlights top Lakewood and Tacoma wedding venues—including Thornewood Castle, Chambers Bay, and Lakewold Gardens—plus an elegant lakefront place to stay on Lake Steilacoom.