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Renovated retreat with pool, firepit, balcony, & bikes - snowbird-friendly

Vacation home in Thonotosassa with private pool and kitchen

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Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace, stereo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Pool
Dining
Escape to the Thonotosassa Sanctuary, a tranquil retreat in Florida. Relax by the turquoise pool surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy comfortable furnishings and a TV in the quaint living area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41050 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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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.

Renovated retreat with pool, firepit, balcony, & bikes - snowbird-friendly

The Thonotosassa Sanctuary at Hidden Refuge Farms

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Escape to this gorgeous Florida home for your next much-needed vacation! You'll be within driving distance of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, so head on over with a loved one and test your luck! For family-friendly fun, head to Busch Gardens, a riveting, local amusement park.

This home is within quick driving distance of major highways I-4 and I-75. Additionally, you'll be approximately a 12-15 minute drive from USF, James A. Haley VA Hospital, Advent Health Tampa, and Hillsborough County State Park.

Head back to your lovely home away from home after a fun-filled day out seeing the sights and relax in the quaint living area, equipped with comfortable furnishings and a TV for your convenience. When you aren't dining out, the well-equipped kitchen displays all of the necessities you need to whip up something delectable for you and your friends. Additional interior features you'll love include a private washer/dryer, central air-conditioning, and a wood-burning fireplace.

A true focal point of the home, the turquoise pool is surrounded by lush greenery and the vast blue sky.

Things to Know
This rental is for the entire upstairs level. The downstairs level is occupied.
The pool is not heated.
This vacation home does not include a hot tub.
The property is a working starter farm and there are areas off-limits for guest access.

This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.
Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.
If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.

Security camera details: This property is equipped with 5 cameras: 1 video doorbell near the entry door, 2 by the entryway downstairs. 1 overlooking the balcony and 1 over the pool pump.



Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,050 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

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
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

Property is also known as

104165

About the neighborhood

Map
Thonotosassa, FL

What's nearby

  • Florida State Fairgrounds - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 9 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • University of South Florida - 11 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 18 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Uncle Fats Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪IHOP - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Renovated retreat with pool, firepit, balcony, & bikes - snowbird-friendly have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Renovated retreat with pool, firepit, balcony, & bikes - snowbird-friendly pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Renovated retreat with pool, firepit, balcony, & bikes - snowbird-friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Renovated retreat with pool, firepit, balcony, & bikes - snowbird-friendly?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Renovated retreat with pool, firepit, balcony, & bikes - snowbird-friendly located?

Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Orbital Paintball, Hillsborough River State Park, and Florida State Fairgrounds. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre and 1 800 Ask Gary Amphitheatre are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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