Waterfront vacation rentals in Hillsborough County

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The sleeping area features a cozy bed adorned with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. Three framed botanical prints are displayed on the wall above the bed. A bedside table with a lamp and a small potted plant is positioned next to the bed.
Apartment in Tampa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Private 1 Bed Apt with Pool and water front.

Enjoy the use of the onsite pool and Private 1-bedroom apartment in a peaceful waterfront community! Equipped with your own kitchenette and separate living area. Enjoy the serenity of swimming in your own pool on your vacation or relaxing work stay. Lounge chairs will make your stay even more relaxing. Close to the Veterans expressway and easy access to local restaurants, beaches, 10 minutes from the airport, 20 minutes from the river walk, and entertainment. This apartment is 300 square feet

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A private outdoor space features lush greenery framing a stone pathway leading to a wooden seating area. The area is adorned with tropical plants, creating a serene ambiance. A small bar-height table with stools is visible in the background.
Bungalow in Oldsmar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

salt living at its best

- Resort Style Water front - Stand alone - Hot tub - Sunrise / sunset views on dock - free Kayaks - Internet / YouTube cable - 65” smart TV - Spacious Bedroom with king size bed, walk in closet and flat TV - Washer and Dryer in unit - Designated work space -Pet friendly - Fenced private patio - Free 2 cars / Boat Parking. - Central location ( beaches, restaurants, Tampa, St Pete’s, safety Harbor, Dunedin - 11 minutes from Ruth Eckerd event Hall - Pristine clean - Coffee station - Dining area

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A comfortable living space is shown, featuring a light-colored sofa near a large window. The window offers a view of lush greenery outside. A television sits on a wooden console, which holds various books and decorative items.
Condo in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

PondView/Pool/Pickleball/Dryer/Washer/Ground Floor

Pond View ground floor Condo located in within minutes of Tampa Bay's main attractions: Bush Gardens, Hard Rock Cafe and Casino, Tampa Aquarium, Top Golf, Ybor City, Convention Center, I FLY and shopping malls. Condo has a large Resort Style pool, Keyless entry, washer/dryer in the unit and owner on site for if needed. Pickleball, Tennis court, Volleyball, Disc Golf and 24/7 Gym also available. Relaxing community with several ponds and trails to be explored near the unit. FUN/SUN/Business

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake.Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

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Home in Apollo Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Waterfront Pool Oasis •Kayak, Games & Sunset Views

Relax at your waterfront oasis in Apollo Beach with a private pool, kayaks, and sunset views. Spot dolphins and manatees from the backyard or unwind on loungers with outdoor dining and games. Inside: full kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus an extra living room with sleeper sofa and closet that serves as a 3rd bedroom. Close to Tampa, beaches, dining, and family attractions — ideal for families, friends, or a romantic getaway in a spacious private home. LIC# DWE3913431

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A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed with a light-colored comforter. Soft lighting is provided by pendant fixtures on either side. A shelf above the bed displays various plants, adding a touch of greenery to the earthy tones of the room.
Tiny home in St. Petersburg
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming Studio | Outdoor Kitchen | Free Parking

Welcome to our tiny but thoughtfully designed studio—small in size yet big on comfort, care, and cleanliness. Each space is lovingly maintained by my mother, ensuring an extra spotless stay. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, you’ll enjoy a cozy bed, efficient design, and unbeatable value. Step outside to our lush shared gazebo with seating, dining areas, BBQ, and outdoor kitchen appliances—a favorite gathering spot for guests. Superhost team of four always here to help. 🌴☀️🏖️

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A foggy morning scene along the shoreline of the Hillsborough River is captured. The calm water reflects the trees and structures in the distance, while rocks line the bank. Mist rises gently from the water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Tampa
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

↱Riverfront Escape w/included kayaks near dwntwn↰

Relax by the firepit, paddle the Hillsborough River in the included kayaks or paddleboard, or fish in your own oasis with endless views of birds and wildlife all while being just 5 minutes from world class restaurants all along Florida Ave in Seminole Heights and Zoo Tampa 10 minutes from Ybor City and Downtown Tampa, Riverwalk and Armature Works, and Amalie Arena 13 minutes from the airport and Busch Gardens 45 minutes from Clearwater Beach and 0 minutes to an epic sunset view!

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A serene balcony view captures a sunset over calm waters, with silhouetted palm trees in the distance. A small round table with a lantern sits next to a comfortable chair, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Condo in Tampa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Modern Waterfront Condo - Captivating Sunset Views

This waterfront one bedroom condo will be your perfect place to relax and make new beautiful memories whether is for holiday or business. It has a fully equipped kitchen. Laundry and dryers are coin operated located at third floor. Guests are allowed to use resort’s common areas like heated pool, fire pit bar/ restaurant. Located near Tampa airport (TPA). Within walking distance of public beach restaurants, and Courtney Campbell trail. Resort doesn't have access to the beach.

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A dining area features a wooden table paired with two chairs, positioned near expansive glass windows that overlook a pool area. Sunlight filters through the glass, illuminating the space and providing a view of lounge chairs beside the water and surrounding trees.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Tranquil poolside guesthouse on the river

The apartment is on the Hillsborough River surrounded by nature but only 3 minutes away from the great restaurants, bars and breweries of Seminole Heights. It is walking distance to Lowry Park Zoo and park. Spot the beautiful Florida wildlife up close from the river dock. Soak in the outdoor pool surrounded by mature live oaks or take a canoe out on the river. Top beaches are 35 minutes by car. Great for a couple or a small family.

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A serene sunset over the Little Manatee River is captured, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water surface. The dark outline of trees defines the horizon, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.
Cottage in Ruskin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Little Manatee River Cottage

This cottage is located on the Little Manatee River. Sun City Center 10 min Aquatic rentals walking distance. The cottage is updated. Abundant fishing charters, Little Harbor, manatee viewing center and Simmons Park all within minutes. Fully furnished, linens, kitchen utensils; bath towels; blankets pillows comfy furnishings. View sunsets out on the river, on the dock or at Little Harbor sipping your favorite drink.

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A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, showcasing the sun's warm rays reflecting off the water. Lush green grass and shrubbery frame the foreground, while tall trees line the shoreline, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Riverview
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lake suite - 35 min Tampa Airport, 20 min to beach

Come enjoy our water view suite!! We're centrally located 30 minutes to the airport/Tampa city limits, 19 minutes to apollo beach, 45 minutes to Sarasota or St. Peterburg (all these are est. without traffic). We are family orientated because we have a family ourselves - toys, and kids' strollers are available. Wifi and a table to do your work with a view of our lake are available. Come enjoy Tampa!

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A spacious balcony offers water views featuring palm trees and lounge furniture. The exterior of the building showcases a light-colored facade. A living area is furnished with a soft couch and a dining set, bathed in natural light from large windows. A pool area is visible with lounge chairs and palm trees lining the water's edge.
Condo in St. Petersburg
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Waterfront condo on top floor @ Boca Ciega Resort

Great view of water. Especially beautiful sunsets! Top floor end unit for privacy. Pinellas trail across the street to ride your bike or hike, a beautiful 38 mile trail. Plenty of restaurants nearby and grocery stores. Only 8 min drive to beach. 15 min from downtown St. Pete. Enjoy pool and hot tub overlooking the intercoastal or stay indoors and enjoy puzzles and games.

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