Entire home

Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown

Photo gallery for Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown

A white house with a turquoise door, a large American flag, and a sign indicating a 5% discount.
A kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel sinks, and a modern faucet.
A wooden, rustic-style shelving unit with various decorative items and a woven basket.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a decorative wall piece and a black ottoman.
A covered porch with a wicker sofa, a wooden table, and a teal door.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On-site fitness center

    A rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Vinoy Park
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • On-site fitness center
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

View in a map
St. Petersburg, FL
  • Place, The Coliseum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Jannus Live
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Vinoy Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Crib

Master Bedroon

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown

Stay together in a bright, spacious upstairs apartment located in St. Petersburg’s sought-after Uptown neighborhood. This listing is for the upstairs residence of the historic Banyan House and offers a warm, comfortable setting well suited for families, couples, and longer stays.

The apartment features a thoughtfully designed layout with multiple living and sleeping areas, making it easy to relax and settle in. Large windows and original wood floors fill the space with natural light and historic character throughout the day.

The living room offers comfortable seating and a TV, creating a welcoming place to unwind after exploring the city. A dining area provides space for shared meals or quiet evenings, and the fully equipped kitchen makes everything from quick breakfasts to home-cooked dinners easy to enjoy.

The primary bedroom functions as a true family suite, with an attached nursery room that includes a crib, changing table, and nursing recliner. This setup makes the apartment especially convenient for guests traveling with infants. Additional bedrooms and bathrooms are located off a central hallway, along with a spacious bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower.

Guests staying in the upstairs apartment enjoy exclusive use of the front porch, a peaceful spot for morning coffee, reading, or watching the neighborhood go by. A large garden deck at the rear of the property is shared with other units and offers additional outdoor space for relaxing or dining outside.

The apartment is located directly next to a neighborhood park with walking paths, a scenic pond, and a landmark banyan tree. Guests can step outside for a morning walk, spend time by the water, or enjoy a green, open setting that feels calm and residential while still being close to the city.

The Uptown location places you within walking distance of coffee shops, neighborhood dining, and local favorites. Downtown St. Petersburg, the Vinoy waterfront, Central Avenue, and the city’s museums and cultural attractions are all just minutes away.

This upstairs apartment offers a rare combination of light, space, walkability, and family-friendly design in one of St. Petersburg’s most established historic neighborhoods. The property has external cameras for your protection, They cover the front porch and the back yard. There is no internal view from the cameras.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

default

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Must get approval from us before hosting an event

default

Pets

Pets allowed: less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)

default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1644017
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Note from host: must get approval from us before hosting an event
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

St. Petersburg

Located in St. Petersburg, this vacation home is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tampa Bay and Vinoy Park, while Salvador Dali Museum and MacDill Air Force Base are cultural highlights. Great Explorations Children's Museum and Morean Arts Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Map
St. Petersburg, FL

What's nearby

  • St. Pete's Historic Coliseum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Coliseum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jannus Live - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Vinoy Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mahaffey Theater - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 26 min drive
  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Voodoo Brewing - St Pete - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Black Crow Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cognac - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown?

As of Sep 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown on Sep 29, 2026 start from $352, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Families & Friends Stay Together, a Sun-Filled Historic Apartment Near Downtown located?

Located in Historic Uptown, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of The Coliseum and Tampa Bay. St. Pete's Historic Coliseum and Palladium Theater are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Yina Brown

Host profile image

We are local hosts who take pride in offering thoughtfully cared-for homes that are comfortable, clean, and easy to enjoy. We’ve designed The Banyan House specifically for families and groups, making sure everyone has space to relax while still being able to spend time together.
We live nearby and are available if you need anything during your stay, while always respecting your privacy. From the moment you book through checkout, our goal is to make your visit smooth, welcoming, and stress-free.
We love St. Petersburg and are happy to share local recommendations, from favorite coffee spots to restaurants, parks, and things to do around the city. Whether you’re visiting for a short getaway or a longer stay, we want you to feel at home and well taken care of.

Why they chose this property

We chose the Uptown neighborhood because it offers the best balance of charm, walkability, and proximity to everything that makes St. Petersburg special. Uptown is one of the city’s most established historic neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful homes, and relaxed residential feel.
From the house, guests can walk to parks, coffee shops, and neighborhood dining, while still being just minutes from downtown, the waterfront, Central Avenue, and the city’s museums and cultural attractions. It feels peaceful and local, yet never isolated.
Uptown is especially well suited for families and groups because it is quiet, welcoming, and easy to navigate, making it a comfortable home base whether you are visiting for a few days or staying longer.

What makes this property unique

What makes this property truly unique is the combination of scale, flexibility, and location. It offers something rarely found in the Uptown neighborhood: multiple self-contained living spaces on one property, reserved entirely for a single group.
The layout allows guests to stay together while still enjoying private kitchens, living areas, and bedrooms, making it ideal for families, multi-generational travel, group trips, and hosted stays. This flexibility sets the property apart from standard single-home rentals.
In addition to its size and layout, the property features outdoor spaces that are uncommon for a walkable historic neighborhood, including a welcoming front porch and a large garden deck. These spaces allow guests to relax and gather outdoors while remaining close to the home.

Languages:

English, Spanish

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback