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Select from 100 houses, 53 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Ruskin. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Ruskin

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ruskin is perfect for enjoying various outdoor activities, from beach relaxation to exploring beautiful parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers a welcoming environment, making it ideal for family holidays and outings.
  • Scenic Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches, bask in the sun, or take part in local excursions while enjoying the picturesque views.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy condos, private holiday homes, and well-equipped apartments for a comfortable stay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local events and visit art museums, providing enriching cultural experiences for all visitors.

Popular types of accommodation in Ruskin

If you're pondering the perfect accommodation for your getaway in Ruskin, look no further. Our most sought-after options include cosy condos, charming private holiday homes, and well-appointed apartments. With a variety of holiday rentals available, you're sure to find the ideal vacation home that suits your needs. Explore our selection of house rentals and experience the best that Ruskin has to offer.

  • Condos: The most sought-after choice for holiday rentals in Ruskin, offering a mix of comfort and amenities for a delightful stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking space and privacy, perfect for families or groups enjoying their getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient lodging choice for solo travellers or couples, providing essential comforts in a compact setting.
  • Cottages: These quaint, charming retreats offer a cosy atmosphere for a peaceful holiday experience.
  • Villas: An elegant option for those desiring luxury and spaciousness, ideal for a lavish escape.**

Top attractions near Ruskin

Ruskin is perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities, beach relaxation, and scenic views. Popular attractions include urban parks, event venues, and art museums, providing ample opportunities for family outings and cultural experiences. Whether you're exploring the natural beauty or engaging in local events, Ruskin offers a delightful escape for every type of traveller.

  • Tampa Bay: Only 4.3km from Ruskin, Tampa Bay offers stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax or explore water activities.
  • Tampa Riverwalk: Situated 9.3km away, this picturesque esplanade provides a romantic atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls, as well as family-friendly spaces along the waterfront.
  • Tampa Convention Center: Also 9.3km from Ruskin, this venue is a hub for business events, showcasing a modern space for conferences and exhibitions, catering to professional needs.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ruskin, consider an evening at Jannus Live for some lively music, followed by a delightful meal at 400 Beach, where the atmosphere is perfect for couples. You can also enjoy a dance at St. Pete's Historic Coliseum, soaking in the culture and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Ruskin, enjoy a lively day at Tropicana Field, just 8.7km away, or unwind at E.G. Simmons Regional Park. For some adventure, head to Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, located 8.1km from Ruskin, for exciting ice skating fun!

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a family film night at the Ruskin Family Drive-In, challenge your mates at Cypress Golf Club, or immerse yourselves in the arts at Mahaffey Theater. Each activity offers a unique vibe, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Ruskin

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ruskin with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ruskin with young kids: Taking a trip with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ruskin: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome furry companions. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ruskin: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Ruskin

Ruskin, Florida, offers a delightful retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning beach scenery. This charming town is ideal for family holidays, with its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to beautiful parks. Enjoy a relaxing beach getaway, where you can bask in the sun or explore local excursions. Nearby cities enhance your experience with romantic spots and friendly locals, making your stay in Ruskin both memorable and enjoyable.

  • Tampa: Situated 9.9km away from Ruskin, Tampa is a vibrant metropolis that offers a plethora of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. This bustling city is renowned for its amusement parks, including the famous Busch Gardens, where thrilling rides and exotic animals await. The picturesque Tampa Bay provides a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls and water activities. Visitors can also explore local neighbourhoods filled with charming shops and restaurants, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of excitement and relaxation.
  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater: Located 8.1km from Ruskin, St. Petersburg - Clearwater is a delightful metropolis famed for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This area boasts beautiful coastal scenery, perfect for sunbathing or water sports, as well as a vibrant boardwalk ideal for leisurely walks. Popular shopping centres and local boutiques offer visitors a chance to indulge in retail therapy. Families will appreciate the variety of activities available, from beach outings to exploring local parks, making this an excellent spot for a fun-filled day.
  • St. Petersburg: Also just 8.1km from Ruskin, St. Petersburg is a charming city that captivates visitors with its outdoor spaces and family-oriented attractions. The city features beautiful beaches, including the family-friendly St. Pete Beach, where visitors can enjoy sun-drenched days by the sea. Shopping enthusiasts will delight in the numerous shopping areas and local resorts available. St. Petersburg's vibrant local culture and welcoming atmosphere ensure that families will find plenty to see and do, making it a perfect addition to your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Ruskin

If you're planning a trip to Ruskin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new getaways, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the relaxing city of Ruskin

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Ruskin. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the beaches, restaurants and bars. Port of Tampa and Raymond James Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Ruskin

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Ruskin has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Pete Pier (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Florida Aquarium (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Splash Island Water Park (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch (20 mi / 32.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ruskin

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ruskin is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tampa Bay (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Manatee Viewing Center (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Vinoy Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Sunken Gardens (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Riverwalk (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Ruskin

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Transport to and around Ruskin

The nearest airport is in St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), located 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ruskin when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ruskin, Florida, the area near the Little Manatee River is particularly appealing. This neighbourhood offers a serene atmosphere and proximity to natural beauty, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The Little Manatee River State Park is a highlight, providing ample opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching, ensuring that nature enthusiasts will feel right at home.

Another excellent option is the vicinity of the Ruskin Inlet. This area is not only picturesque but also conveniently located close to the vibrant waterfront, where visitors can enjoy delightful seafood dining and charming local shops. The nearby Apollo Beach, with its sandy shores and stunning sunsets, adds to the allure, offering a superb spot for relaxation and recreation.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ruskin?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ruskin vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ruskin to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ruskin holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ruskin on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ruskin?
For renting a beach house in Ruskin, Florida, the best areas to consider are along the scenic waterfront of Tampa Bay. The vicinity near the Little Manatee River State Park offers tranquil settings where travellers can find charming beach houses that provide direct access to the water. Many of these properties feature private docks, outdoor grilling areas, and spacious decks, great for enjoying the stunning sunsets over the bay.

Additionally, the area around E.G. Simmons Regional Park is ideal for those looking for a more natural beach experience. Here, visitors can discover rentals that boast amenities such as kayaks, bicycles, and picnic areas, allowing for a full day of outdoor fun. Some properties also have features like screened porches and fire pits, making them excellent for family gatherings or relaxing evenings under the stars.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ruskin?
In Ruskin, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 99 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces like patios or gardens, ideal for families or groups looking to relax and enjoy the warm Florida weather. Additionally, there are approximately 40 condos and 39 apartments, which offer more compact living arrangements while still providing essential amenities such as kitchen facilities and comfortable living areas. For those seeking a more quaint experience, several cottages and cabins can also be found, offering a charming retreat amidst the natural beauty of the region.
Are there any family house rentals in Ruskin?
In Ruskin, Florida, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 104 options throughout the area. This charming locale offers a wonderful mix of residential comfort and proximity to family-friendly activities. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play or for family gatherings.

Visitors will appreciate amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even private pools or game rooms, which enhance the overall experience.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ruskin?
In Ruskin, Florida, there are many holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with approximately 114 options for travellers to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including waterfront areas that provide scenic views and easy access to the water.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ruskin?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ruskin is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ruskin?
In Ruskin, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a range of amenities to cater to travellers with pets. Many of these properties feature spacious backyards, allowing pets to roam freely, as well as comfortable living areas and fully equipped kitchens for a convenient stay. Some rentals also include outdoor spaces such as patios or decks, ideal for enjoying the warm Florida weather.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ruskin?
In Ruskin, Florida, there are a substantial number of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 164 options to choose from. This charming coastal town, located near Tampa Bay, offers a variety of properties that cater to remote workers. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and comfortable chairs, and safety features like in-room safes.

Travellers can expect access to business centres and co-working spaces within some properties, along with meeting rooms for professional needs. The area is particularly appealing for those who appreciate a relaxing environment, as it features beautiful waterfront views and proximity to natural attractions. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ruskin holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ruskin with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Ruskin?
In Ruskin, popular rental amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience, making it easy to store and reheat food. Additionally, a coffee maker is often provided, ensuring that travellers can enjoy a fresh brew in the comfort of their holiday rental.
When is the best time to visit Ruskin for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ruskin for a holiday rental is during the peak season from February to April, when the weather is pleasantly warm and inviting. This period draws many travellers looking to escape the chill of winter, with temperatures averaging in the mid to high 20s Celsius. It's the ideal time for outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and exploring the nearby nature reserves, as you'll find abundant sunlight and comfortable conditions for sightseeing.

March, in particular, stands out as the most popular month. Visitors flock to the area to take advantage of the spring break atmosphere, enjoying lively local events and the stunning natural beauty of the region. The nearby beaches, with their soft sands and gentle waves, become a hub for relaxation and family fun, making it a superb choice for those seeking both adventure and leisure.

For those who appreciate good value and are flexible with their travel plans, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy the local attractions without the bustling crowds. The weather remains mild, providing a lovely backdrop for exploring the charming waterfront and indulging in fresh seafood at local eateries.
How early should I book a Ruskin holiday rental?
Book your Ruskin holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Ruskin home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ruskin holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Ruskin holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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