Entire home

Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches

Vacation home in Polk City with kitchen and fireplace

Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, this cozy house is midway between the Gulf beaches and Tampa attractions. Enjoy high-speed internet, smart TVs in the living room and master bedroom, a small gas grill on the back patio with fresh herbs from the garden.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Parking available
Pet friendly
Fireplace
Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

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

Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches

This quiet neighborhood house is conveniently midway between the Gulf beaches and Tampa attractions (Busch Gardens, The Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa), and Orlando attractions (Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, SeaWorld). The small but fully-equipped kitchen is open to the living room, the washer and dryer are yours to use, parking is off-street in a driveway, and in addition to the three bedrooms, additional sleeping is available on the large wrap-around couch.

DISTANCES
With easy access to I-4, your home-away-from-home is within easy driving distance of Central Florida's attractions!
- Lake Myrtle Sports Park 7 miles
- LEGOLAND 21 miles
- Walt Disney World 23 miles
- Dinosaur World 27 miles
- SeaWorld 31 miles
- Universal Studios 35 miles
- Busch Gardens 45 miles
- The Florida Aquarium 46 miles
- ZooTampa 48 miles
- Clearwater Beach 69 miles

AIRPORTS
- Tampa International (TPA) 52 miles
- Orlando International (MCO) 42 miles

The house has a smart TV in the living room (with an antenna w/25+ channels), an additional smart TV in the master bedroom (with an antenna w/25+ channels), high-speed internet, and Wi-Fi available. Mature trees provide shade throughout the day in the front and back yards. (The back yard is PARTIALLY fenced, NOT fully)

The three bedrooms are equipped with ceiling fans/lights on remote control. A floor fan is also available.

The master bathroom includes grab bars for those who may need stability in the shower or bathroom.

A small (complimentary) gas grill is on the back patio, along with fresh herbs from a small herbs garden.

A brief walk or drive brings you to the local fishing pier, basketball and tennis courts, a local park, and access to Van Fleet State Trail (29.2 miles long!) and Auburndale Teco Trail (6.6 miles long).

We are pet friendly, and understand traveling with animals (we travel with ours!).

Exterior security cameras and lighting (interior security cameras will be inactive during your stay; we reserve the right to briefly monitor the interior cameras if we receive complaints from neighbors).

Property amenities

Beach

Beach loungers

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Water dispenser

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room

Entertainment

Books
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer

Comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Fan
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 step to reach entrance
Grab bar in shower
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Designated smoking areas

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Security system

General

Reusable coffee/tea filters
Water dispenser

Similar properties

Washer
Pet friendly
Air conditioning

$109 nightly

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

3 total pets

Note from host: $25/pet and $150 refundable damage deposit.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a security system

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

About the neighborhood

Polk City is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at The Circle B Bar Reserve and Gen. James A. Van Fleet State Trail, while Fantasy of Flight and Water Ski Museum and Hall of Fame are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cindy Hummed Tennis Center or Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium.

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Polk City, FL

What's nearby

Auburndale City Park - 16 min drive - 10.6 miles
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium - 20 min drive - 16.2 miles
Walt Disney World® Resort - 32 min drive - 29.1 miles
Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park - 34 min drive - 29.5 miles
LEGOLAND® Florida - 35 min drive - 21.0 miles

Getting around

Lakeland Station - 19 min drive
Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬5 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪The Backporch Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
‪Castro’s Cafe - ‬3 min walk
‪FL Poly Wellness Center - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches on Oct 5, 2025 start from $99.0, 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 Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Midway between Disney and the Gulf beaches located?

Situated in Polk City, this vacation home is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Fantasy of Flight and within 9 mi (15 km) of Water Ski Museum and Hall of Fame and Gen. James A. Van Fleet State Trail. Havendale Plaza Shopping Center and Southlan Shopping Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).