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Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa!

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Smart TV
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Hair dryer, towels
Reviews
10

Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81580 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

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Tampa, FL
  • Popular LocationMacDill Air Force Base5 min drive
  • Popular LocationPicnic Island Beach14 min drive
  • Popular LocationTampa Riverwalk14 min drive
  • AirportTampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)19 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa!

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car garage Florida home on a corner lot in the heart of South Tampa! With over 1,500 SF of living space, this delightful single-story abode eagerly awaits your stay!
*Please keep in mind that there are water sensors located in the kitchen and bathrooms - these are to prevent any damage to the floor and to prevent any flooding. Please do not move or unplug these sensors. Thank you!

Travel Times:
20 minutes ⇄ Tampa Int'l Airport
18 minutes ⇄ Downtown Tampa
22 minutes ⇄ Ybor's Historic District
40 minutes ⇄ St.Pete Beach

Additional recommendations for local restaurants, shops, attractions and more can be found in our customized guidebook--which you'll receive upon booking!

*Outside contractors clean and maintain our landscaping. Authorized personnel will use the gate to enter the backyard and carry out their tasks, so don't be alarmed to see people at work during your stay. Due to the nature of their work, we are unable to predict the precise date and time of their arrival. We appreciate your understanding and patience in advance.
We will be available for you throughout the duration of your stay. Please feel free to message us directly through the platform in which you booked should you have any questions and/or concerns.
Our home is located in “Port Tampa City” near Interbay/Manhattan—a safe and serene neighborhood perfect for your short-term getaway. As a local resident, I assure you of the peaceful atmosphere day and night. Enjoy the friendliness of neighbors, including school-age children, making it a welcoming and secure environment.

Our pet-friendly community with sidewalks for safe strolls ensures a delightful stay. The established shade trees paint a picturesque backdrop, creating a charming atmosphere. Located conveniently near MacDill AFB, you'll have quick access to downtown events, West Shore shopping, the International Airport, and the Gandy Bridge for beach adventures. Experience safety, friendliness, and accessibility during your short-term stay in our South Tampa retreat.

Please respect neighbors by keeping the noise down between 10pm-7am.
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Two-car garage
♡ Discover what our most recent guests have highlighted in their reviews ♡

“We had a great time, Luz’s home was very nice, spacious, updated and comfortable. It was a great house to rent for our time in Tampa!” - Cheryl

“The home was just as described upon our arrival. The home was beautiful, very clean, spacious, open, and accommodating for our family. The bedrooms were extremely comfortable with plush comforters and pillows. Luz was quick to respond to any questions, concerns, and was always available if needed. I would highly recommend staying at one of her properties if your looking for a great hostess and home!” - Juanita

“Luz was an exceptional host and the house was absolutely gorgeous. It really feel like a home away from home. 10/10” - Twisha

KEY FEATURES:
✦ 3 bedrooms; room #1 offers two twin-sized beds, room #2 offers a comfortable queen-sized bed, and the master suite features a king-sized bed
✦ Experience the warmth of cozy traditional decor that creates a genuine home-away-from-home ambiance
✦ High-speed Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected throughout your stay
✦ Smart TV in the living room
✦ In-unit washer & dryer
✦ Two driveway spaces plus room for two more cars in the garage if needed
✦ Close to Downtown Tampa, the Westshore Business District, Tampa International Airport, MacDill Air Force Base, St. Petersburg & more

This home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms making it perfect for hosting up to six guests comfortably. Here is a breakdown of the home so you know exactly what to expect!

✿✿ KITCHEN & LIVING ROOM ✿✿
As you step inside, the large and sunny combination living room/dining room welcomes you with stunning wood floors, crown molding, and vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

The open chef's kitchen, situated at the heart of the home, is the perfect spot for entertaining. It boasts stainless steel appliances, dark granite countertops, an expansive breakfast bar, ample cabinet/counter space and a quaint breakfast nook. The convenience of a washer and dryer is included in the laundry closet within the kitchen.

✿✿ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ✿✿
As you proceed down the hallway, room #1 on the right offers two twin-sized beds, while further down, room #2 features a comfortable queen-sized bed. Both rooms are bathed in natural light, adorned with plush carpeting, and offer ample space. They share a spacious bathroom conveniently located across the hall.

The large master bedroom, located at the end of the hall, features a king-size bed, ceiling fan, plush carpeting, glass sliders leading out to the deck, and a lovely en suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate shower.

✿✿ NEIGHBORHOOD ✿✿
The home is situated in a safe, quiet neighborhood conveniently located close to Downtown Tampa, the Westshore Business District, Tampa International Airport, MacDill Air Force Base, St. Petersburg, and major highways. It is just a short drive from some of the city's best restaurants, bars, and shops.

Throughout your stay, feel free to enjoy all the amenities this home has to offer, including the garage. We invite you to make yourself at home and create lasting memories in this delightful South Tampa retreat.

❂❂ We know that no matter how you choose to spend your time, you’ll have a great vacation! ❂❂
We recommend renting a car or using Lyft/Uber to get around town.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

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

General

  • 1 unit
  • Unit size: 1,580 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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 and a first aid kit
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

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Port Tampa City, a neighborhood in Tampa. MacDill Air Force Base and Salvador Dali Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Tampa Riverwalk and Westshore Plaza Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Raymond James Stadium or Tropicana Field.

What's nearby

  • MacDill Air Force Base - 5 min drive
  • Tampa Bay - 6 min drive
  • Port of Tampa - 13 min drive
  • Picnic Island Beach - 14 min drive
  • Tampa Riverwalk - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 19 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Salt Shack On the Bay - 7 min drive
  • McDonald's - 6 min drive
  • Dunkin' - 6 min drive
  • Wendy's - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa!?

As of May 26, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa! on May 27, 2024 start from $126.0, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Family Retreat: Cozy Traditional Home in the Heart of South Tampa! located?

Located in Port Tampa City, this vacation home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Picnic Island Park and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from MacDill Air Force Base. Picnic Island Beach is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Helen S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family
Location and Home was perfect for our needs.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dale O., Michigan

Liked: Cleanliness
Winter time fun
Over all the time here was great. A few issues with the dryer and A/c but everything was taken care of when they happened. The fast turn around of getting thing fixed was and the communication with it was great. Will come. back if time is right.
Stayed 89 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda L., Carrollton

Liked: Cleanliness
Lawrence 🎄
Comfortable home.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tyler H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Month stay
We had a great stay at the property! For those who need proximity to MacDill, you can’t get much closer to base for a reasonable price if you’re PCSing or TDY.
Stayed 31 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Noah M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Extended stay
Luz was a great host. House had everything we needed for our extended stay for our family of six. It is close to MacDill, and downtown Tampa. We enjoyed our nearly two and a half months there.
Stayed 35 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

robert m., CINCINNATI,OHIO

Liked: Cleanliness
flordia getaway
in the master under the bed the pull out drawers were dirty with hair in them other than that everything was great
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022