Summary:
Welcome to this spacious, easygoing home where natural light fills the open living area, offering comfort and privacy for groups or extended stays.
- Sleeps 8 | 4 bedrooms | 4 beds | 4 baths
- Open living area w/ kitchen, dining & in‑unit washer/dryer
- Patio + shared pool & gym access
- Dedicated workspace, WiFi & self check‑in
- Pet‑friendly, free parking on premises
- Clubhouse, lounge, basketball court & walking/biking trails
The Space:
Soft morning light spills across the open living area, inviting you to stretch out on the comfortable sofa while the city hums gently beyond the windows. As the day unfolds, the kitchen aromas mingle with the quiet buzz of conversation, and evenings settle into relaxed meals on the patio, the shared pool glimmering under a warm sky. The space feels both expansive and thoughtfully arranged, giving each guest room to breathe while keeping the group together.
Sleeping arrangements
Four bedrooms each hold a queen bed and its own full bathroom, offering private, restful retreats for up to eight guests. The layout balances togetherness in the common areas with personal space for a good night’s sleep.
Kitchen & dining
A fully equipped kitchen supports everything from quick breakfasts to home‑cooked dinners, while a dining table and a cozy breakfast nook make gathering for meals effortless. The open plan lets you keep an eye on the kids or chat with friends as you cook.
Living area & workspace
The living room provides ample seating for movie nights, board games, or simply unwinding after a day of exploring. A dedicated workspace with reliable Wi‑Fi and a smart‑lock self‑check‑in system keeps remote work smooth and hassle‑free.
Outdoor living
Step onto the private patio for a breath of fresh air, or wander a short walk to the community pool and gym. The shared amenities also include a clubhouse lounge, basketball court, walking and biking trails, and outdoor grilling stations—perfect for casual afternoons or active mornings.
Added comforts
Air conditioning and heating keep the interior comfortable year‑round. An in‑unit washer and dryer, free on‑premises parking, and pet‑friendly policy (with no extra fee) make longer stays and travel with a furry companion easy.
Neighborhood
Located in Lutz, the home sits near the University of South Florida and the Museum of Science & Industry, with easy highway access to Tampa’s attractions. Whether you’re visiting for business, family gatherings, or a relaxed getaway, the neighborhood offers convenient dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation.
Perfect for
Families, friends, or small groups seeking a spacious, well‑appointed base for extended visits, remote work, or leisurely vacations. The blend of private comforts and shared community features creates a welcoming environment where everyone can settle in and feel at home.
Guest Access:
Access & Parking:
Guests will have full access to the entire home during their stay.
The property is located in a gated community with a security guard, adding an extra layer of comfort and peace of mind.
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:
About the Neighborhood:
Tampa Palms is a quiet, well-maintained area that feels laid-back while still being close to everything. It’s about 14 miles northeast of downtown Tampa and is known for its tree-lined streets and mix of nearby shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences.
A short drive will take you to places like the Florida Aquarium, local dining spots, or the Tampa Riverwalk, where you can enjoy views along the water.
If you’re looking to shop or catch a movie, University Mall is just south of the neighborhood and has a food court, a large theater, and plenty of well-known stores. Head a bit farther south and you’ll find popular attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island.
Getting Around:
Location & Community Amenities:
The property is conveniently close to major highways like I-275 and I-75, making getting around easy. You’ll be near shopping, restaurants, and local spots like Violet Cury Preserve, while downtown Tampa is just a short drive away. We do not provide access to the community's amenities.
Other Things to Note:
Cleaning & Housekeeping:
The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized before each guest’s arrival. Our cleaning team follows strict standards to ensure a safe and comfortable stay.
Please note that photos are meant to show the general layout and amenities of the units. Furnishings, decor, and appliances may vary, and the images may not exactly 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.
The community pool and other shared amenities are managed solely by the community. We do not provide access to the community's amenities.
Check-Out:
Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Housekeeping will arrive promptly to prepare the home for the next guests. Late check-outs can disrupt cleaning schedules and future reservations, and may result in a fee of up to $300.
Self-Catering Home:
This is a self-catering property, and supplies are not replenished during your stay. For your convenience, we provide:
-Bathrooms: Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, and one roll of toilet paper per bathroom
- Laundry: Detergent pods for up to two loads
- Kitchen: Paper towels, a few trash bags, dishwashing detergent, sponge, salt, pepper, cooking oil, and a coffee maker (coffee not included)
If anything is missing when you arrive, please let us know so we can restock.
Thank you for helping us keep the home clean, safe, and ready for every guest!
Interaction with Guests:
Check-In & Guest Support:
Check-in and check-out are simple and fully self-service for your convenience. While we won’t be there in person, we’re always just a message away and happy to help with any questions to make your stay more comfortable.
This is a self-catering home, but feel free to reach out anytime through the messaging app with questions, requests, or suggestions. We’re here to assist!