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Stylish 3-bedroom loft in walkable Winthrop
This stylish, loft-style apartment is a perfect spot! It has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a living room with a 55 in TV, and a pack-and-play. The unit is in Winthrop, a walkable small town in Riverview. It’s on the second story above cute shops (there is no elevator). It’s within 2-5 min walk to 7 restaurants, a Publix grocery, and more. It’s next to two popular event venues: Winthrop Barn Theater and The Regent. A great spot if you're attending events there. It's 15 minute drive to downtown Tampa.

Centrally Located Cozy 1-bed Private Cottage!
This charming private cottage is ideally located near beautiful views, beaches, art, culture, restaurants, and a variety of family-friendly activities. Guests love the space for its peaceful ambiance, great location, and inviting outdoor areas. It’s a perfect stay for couples, solo travelers, business guests, or anyone looking for a cozy getaway. Enjoy private parking just steps from the entrance, along with a BBQ grill, a brand-new hot tub, and an outdoor gas fireplace—perfect for relaxing!!!

The Jungalow SOHO - Pool/Hot Tub
The Jungalow is the ultimate urban oasis. Enjoy the luxuries of the home or venture out to local attractions like the iconic Bayshore Boulevard, Historic Hyde Park, SOHO, Downtown and more. This home was designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Fully equipped with a smart tv, high-speed WIFI, pool and hot tub - this place is paradise. Central to the action - walk to unique rooftop bars, restaurants and shops or Uber to local attractions like Water Street, Amalie Arena, and the Riverwalk.

Family-Friendly: Fun by the Pool & Backyard Games
Our lovely 3BR w/heated-pool sleeps up to 10 if using the study sofa-bed, located in a quiet residential area of Apollo Beach close to local shops & dining. Nearby are the Manatee Viewing Center & the AB Preserve, great for birders or to launch a kayak or hike along the water. Tampa, 25 min. away, offers infinite entertainment opportunities. Along the Keys between Sarasota and St Pete, both 45 min. away, you’ll find some of the US most beautiful beaches. Disney World is just over an hour away!

Lovely 3 bedroom home in the Tampa Bay suburbs!
High ceiling, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with stocked kitchen primed and ready for your Florida family vacation! Enjoy the quiet neighborhood just 30 mins from Tampa’s city center and all it has to offer. Numerous local and chain eats within 5 mins of the house. Head out to Brandon and Tampa proper to see Raymond James Stadium (32 mins) or Ybor City (25 mins), or have some fun at Busch Gardens (31 min). Finally if you want to hit the beach during your stay, the famous Clearwater beach is 1hr away.

"Luxury Casita/Jacuzzi/Bush Gardens/USF/Casino"
Private townhouse style unit with its own entrance, parking, patio, and outdoor amenities. Attached to another Airbnb unit but completely separate with its own entrance and outdoor space. Enjoy this modern Tampa getaway with jacuzzi, pergola and putting green. Minutes from Busch Gardens, USF, and Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Features a modern kitchen, Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, and outdoor space. No parties, events, gatherings, or loud music permitted. Please respect quiet hours and neighboring guests.

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

Beautiful Waterfront Home on the Alafia River.
Beautiful Waterfront Single Family home on the Alafia River leading to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Bring your boats, jetskis, Kayaks, water toys, fishing rods, etc. Riverview Civic Center and Boat Ramp is literally a couple of blocks away from the property and trailer parking is available at the property. If it’s your lucky day, you will see manatees, dolphins, snook, redfish and stingrays right from the dock. Excellent fishing, restaurants and nightlife all on the river or by vehicle.

Apollo Beach is your getaway destination!
Receive a $25 gift card when you book this Tampa luxury private retreat. Just minutes from Apollo Beach Nature Reserve, Manatee Viewing Center, Downtown, Riverwalk, Busch Gardens, Florida Aquarium, & more! The perfect spot for family & friends, to relax or if you just want to enjoy a great chartered fishing trip sightseeing shopping and let's not forget our beautiful beaches Apollo Beach is just minutes from the interstates for quick easy access for whichever direction you want to travel

Waterfront Pool Oasis Kayaks, Games & Beach Vibe
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

Luxury Retreat~Private Hot tub~9 mins to Downtown
3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat that seamlessly blends urban convenience with cozy tranquility. Tucked in close proximity to downtown, you'll revel in the ease of accessing the city's dynamic attractions, exquisite dining, and abundant entertainment options. ✔ 3 Cozy Bedrooms ✔ Stand Alone Bathtub ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Airy Open Living Space ✔ Well-Appointed Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs in every Bedroom and the Living Room ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Convenient In-Unit Laundry ✔ Complimentary Parking

*Apollo Escape* – Canalfront Home + Private Pool
Escape to this canalfront pool home—perfect for families or groups looking to unwind and reconnect. With 4 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, a game room, and a private dock, there’s space for everyone to relax. Swim in the pool, grill in the backyard, or enjoy movie night in one of two living rooms. Just 30 minutes from Tampa and minutes to beaches, marinas, and waterfront restaurants—This dog-friendly retreat offers the Florida summer your family deserves.
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Destinations to explore
- Anna Maria Island
- Siesta Beach
- Anna Maria Island Beach
- Raymond James Stadium
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Coquina Beach
- Lido Key Beach
- Bean Point Beach
- Turtle Beach
- Amalie Arena
- Tampa Convention Center
- LEGOLAND Florida Resort
- Hard Rock Casino
- Dunedin Beach
- University of South Florida
- Vinoy Park
- Crescent Beach
- Epperson Lagoon
- John's Pass
- Tropicana Field
- Fort De Soto Park
- Sand Key Beach
- MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Cortez Beach





