Summary:
Relax in a bright third‑floor home, perfect for families and groups exploring Tampa.
- Sleeps 8 | 4 bedrooms | 4 beds | 4 baths
- Community pool, gym & clubhouse with grills
- Full kitchen, dining area & bathroom essentials
- Wi‑Fi, dedicated workspace, washer & dryer
- Pet‑friendly & free on‑site parking
- Minutes to USF, MOSI, Busch Gardens & parks
The Space:
Soft Florida light filters in as you settle into a calm, open third‑floor retreat, inviting you to stretch out and breathe. Mornings drift by at a relaxed pace, with space to sip coffee in the breakfast nook before the day’s adventures begin. Evenings draw you back to a spacious living area where you can share a meal, watch a favorite show, or step onto the small patio for a quiet moment under the sky.
Sleeping arrangements
Four bedrooms each feature a queen bed, providing comfortable private spaces for up to eight guests. Every bedroom opens onto its own full bathroom, giving each traveler added privacy and convenience throughout the stay.
Kitchen & dining
A fully equipped kitchen supports simple meals or longer‑stay routines, with all the essentials you need to cook together or keep things low‑key. Adjacent dining areas and a casual breakfast nook make it easy to enjoy sit‑down dinners and quick bites without leaving the unit.
Living space
The expansive living area flows naturally into the kitchen and dining zones, creating a natural gathering spot for conversation and relaxation. Large windows let natural light fill the room, enhancing the airy feel of the home base.
Outdoor & shared amenities
Step out onto a modest patio off the living room, where outdoor seating offers a quiet place to unwind. Community amenities include a pool, gym, clubhouse, lounge areas, outdoor grills, walking and biking trails, a basketball court, and additional shared spaces for light activity or downtime.
Practical comforts
Air conditioning, heating, Wi‑Fi, and a dedicated workspace keep you comfortable and productive. A washer and dryer are available for longer stays, and bathroom essentials are provided. Self check‑in with a smart lock ensures a smooth arrival, while free on‑premises parking adds convenience.
Location
Located in Lutz, the unit sits a short drive from University of South Florida, MOSI, Busch Gardens Tampa, and nearby parks. The neighborhood offers easy access to cultural spots, outdoor spaces, and everyday conveniences, making it a flexible base for both short visits and extended stays.
Perfect for
Families, groups of friends, and travelers planning longer stays will appreciate the simple, comfortable layout and the proximity to Tampa‑area highlights. Pet‑friendly policies welcome your furry companions, ensuring everyone in the group feels at home.
Guest Access:
Feel safe & right at home as you enter the gated community with security guard. You will have 3 spots available for you to park, not assigned, first come first serve - spots are labeled "Visitor". Commercial vehicles, trailers, motorcycles, RVs, and similar vehicles are strictly prohibited anywhere in the community and are not eligible for parking passes. Violations may result in towing or fines per HOA rules.
The Neighborhood:
Suburban residential streets blend with a bit of urban charm in Tampa Palms, a pristine neighborhood just 14 miles northeast of Tampa, Florida. A short drive separates you from exploring the Florida Aquarium, dining at famous restaurants, and enjoying riverfront views at Tampa Riverwalk! Though Tampa Palms’ wooded streets give it a suburban look, the numerous apartment complexes, restaurants, shops, hospitals, and various businesses add some urban flair to the area.
Just south of town, discover University Mall with all of the mall classics—from a delicious food court and large movie theater to major department stores and popular retailers. A few miles further south, you’ll find Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island.
Getting Around:
We are located in a prime area near major freeways like I-275 and I-75 for ease of commuting. Our ideal location is close to shopping, dining, and entertainment like Violet Cury Preserve. The excitement of big city activities in Tampa is well within reach.
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.
Please note that the photos displayed for our units are intended to represent the general amenities and features of the properties. However, furnishings, decor, and appliances may vary from what is shown. The images may not accurately reflect the current state of the unit.
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 $30 per night (capped at a maximum of $150). This waiver covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear.
We do not provide access to the community's amenities.
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 messaging app with any questions and/or suggestions! :)
