The Space:
Sunlight pours through the sliding doors as you step onto a private patio, the pool glistening under a cloudless sky. The scent of fresh‑cut grass mingles with the faint aroma of a nearby BBQ, inviting you to unwind by the fire pit as the evening settles in. Inside, the open‑concept living area welcomes you with a roomy sectional and a smart TV ready for movie nights after a day of exploring Tampa. Every corner of this renovated home feels designed for gathering, play, and relaxation.
Sleeping arrangements
Three spacious bedrooms each hold two queen beds, providing comfortable sleep for up to twelve guests. Two of the rooms include attached bathrooms for added privacy, while the third bedroom offers a tranquil retreat for rest after a day of adventure.
Living space & entertainment
The main living room flows into a dedicated game room equipped with a pool table and foosball table, perfect for friendly competition. A sectional sofa and ceiling fans keep the space cool and inviting, while air conditioning and a heating system ensure comfort year‑round.
Outdoor living
Step outside to a private backyard where a sparkling pool beckons for a morning dip or an afternoon splash. A fire pit surrounded by outdoor seating creates a cozy spot for evening conversations, and a BBQ grill stands ready for al fresco meals. An outdoor kitchen area adds convenience for cooking under the Florida sun.
Kitchen & dining
A fully equipped kitchen features a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, and all the essentials needed for home‑cooked meals. The adjacent dining table seats the whole group, and an additional outdoor dining setup lets you enjoy meals amid gentle breezes.
Practical amenities
Free on‑site parking, a washer and dryer, and ceiling fans in each room make daily life effortless. The home is pet‑friendly, so your furry companions can join the vacation too.
Neighborhood & location
A short drive brings you to Downtown Tampa, the Florida Aquarium, and other local attractions, giving you easy access to city excitement while you return to a peaceful, private retreat. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a group getaway, or a relaxed stay by the water, this spacious home offers the space and comforts to create lasting memories.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you will have complete and exclusive access to the entire home. The dock located on the property is strictly off-limits for guest use. Accessing the dock is prohibited for safety and liability reasons.
There are 2 parking spots available in the driveway. Please do NOT park in the street.
The Neighborhood:
The Palm River-Clair Mel area of East Tampa. Designed for comfort and style, our property offers everything you need for a fantastic stay. We're just a short drive to Downtown Tampa (approx. 11 min) and all of Tampa's top attractions, dining, and shopping. You'll have easy access to major highways.
Getting Around:
You'll find easy access to major roadways (like I-75 and the Selmon Expressway, which will be important for getting to downtown or the airport). Expect to find a good selection of local businesses, including: Grocery Stores, restaurants, parks and recreation, shopping. The best way to get around is driving.
Other Things to Note:
The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness.
A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. The available options depend on the length of your stay:
-For 1-Night Reservations: Guests are required to provide a $250 refundable security deposit. This is a pre-authorized hold (not a charge) that is released following a damage-free inspection after checkout.
-For Reservations of 2 Nights or More: Guests may choose between the $250 refundable security deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver of $20 per night (capped at a maximum of $100). This waiver covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear.
If you would like to add pool and spa heating to your reservation, please let us know in advance, and we can coordinate to set that up for you. The cost for this amenity is $35 per day of stay, which will be invoiced separately. We kindly ask for at least a week's notice. During inclement (cold and/or rainy) weather we do not advise using the pool. The pool gets serviced weekly. Please note that, after it rains, there may be some debris that wash into the pool, which may cause the water to appear slightly discolored.
Please be reminded that check-out time is 10AM. In order to prepare our property for the next guests, housekeeping is scheduled to arrive promptly upon check-out. Late check-outs affect housekeeping schedules and future guest reservations. In the event you stay beyond the original scheduled check-out time, you may incur a fee of up to $300.
It is a self-catering home, therefore, we do not refill any supplies during your stay. Each bathroom will have shampoo/conditioner, body wash, a single roll of toilet paper, and hand soap. In the laundry room we provide enough detergent pods for UP TO two (2) loads. In the kitchen, a paper towel roll, a couple of trash bags, dishwashing detergent, and sponge. There is a coffee maker, however coffee is not. Salt/pepper and cooking oil are available for use. If anything is missing, please let us know immediately upon check in so we can arrange restocking.
We appreciate your understanding!
Interaction with Guests:
We conveniently offer self check-in and check-out. Though we are not available in person, we are happy to answer any questions and help accommodate to the best of our ability! Please note that our listing is a self-catering home, however, feel free to contact us through the platform messaging app with any questions and/or suggestions! :)