Enjoy a comfortable home base near Tampa’s top attractions, ideal for families and groups. Step out to explore USF, Busch Gardens, MOSI or nearby parks, then unwind back home.
- Sleeps 8 | 4 bedrooms | 4 queen beds | 4 baths
- Patio or balcony
- Full kitchen, washer & dryer
- Pet-friendly & self check-in w/ smart lock
- Dedicated workspace & quiet balcony
- Access to clubhouse, trails, basketball court & lounge
The Space:
Soft morning light fills the living area as you sip coffee and plan the day ahead, while the gentle hum of the neighborhood invites a relaxed pace. After exploring nearby parks or the buzz of Busch Gardens, you return to a calm, comfortable space where the evening breeze drifts in from the balcony. The quiet moments on the patio, with a grill ready for a simple dinner, make the stay feel like a home away from home. You’ll drift to sleep knowing the whole unit is yours, with no rush to share common doors.
Sleeping arrangements
Four spacious bedrooms each feature a queen bed and an attached full bathroom, giving every guest privacy and a smooth morning routine. The layout comfortably sleeps eight, making it ideal for families or groups traveling together.
Living space
The open‑plan living area offers ample room to unwind, watch TV, or share conversation after a day of adventure. Large windows let in natural light, and a small balcony or patio provides a private spot for fresh air and a quiet break.
Outdoor living
Step onto the balcony or patio for a breath of sunshine and a view of the community garden.
Kitchen & dining
A full kitchen equips you to prepare simple meals, with a breakfast nook for casual mornings and a dining area that invites shared meals. A washer and dryer in the unit add convenience for short visits or longer stays.
Community amenities
We do not provide access to the community's amenities.
Location
Situated in Lutz, the home is minutes from the University of South Florida and close to top attractions such as Busch Gardens Tampa, MOSI, and local parks. The convenient position makes it easy to explore the area or enjoy a relaxed day nearby.
Perfect for
This pet‑friendly home welcomes families, groups, and stays of 28 days or more. Self check‑in with a smart lock and a dedicated workspace provide flexibility and convenience, while thoughtful essentials throughout ensure a comfortable, stress‑free visit.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you will have complete and exclusive access to the entire home.
Feel safe & right at home as you enter the gated community with security guard. 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:
Suburban residential streets blend with a bit of urban charm in Tampa Palms, a pristine neighborhood just 14 miles northeast of Tampa, Florida. A short drive separates you from exploring the Florida Aquarium, dining at famous restaurants, and enjoying riverfront views at Tampa Riverwalk! Though Tampa Palms’ wooded streets give it a suburban look, the numerous apartment complexes, restaurants, shops, hospitals, and various businesses add some urban flair to the area.
Just south of town, discover University Mall with all of the mall classics—from a delicious food court and large movie theater to major department stores and popular retailers. A few miles further south, you’ll find Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island.
Getting Around:
We are located in a prime area near major freeways like I-275 and I-75 for ease of commuting. Our ideal location is close to shopping, dining, and entertainment like Violet Cury Preserve. The excitement of big city activities in Tampa is well within reach.
Other Things to Note:
The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness.
Please note that the photos displayed for our units are intended to represent the general amenities and features of the properties. However, furnishings, decor, and appliances may vary from what is shown. The images may not accurately 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.
Please note that the community pool and all other community amenities are managed and maintained exclusively by the community. We do not provide access to the community's amenities.
Please be reminded that check-out time is 10AM. In order to prepare our property for the next guests, housekeeping is scheduled to arrive promptly upon check-out. Late check-outs affect housekeeping schedules and future guest reservations. In the event you stay beyond the original scheduled check-out time, you may incur a fee of up to $300.
It is a self-catering home, therefore, we do not refill any supplies during your stay. Each bathroom will have shampoo/conditioner, body wash, a single roll of toilet paper, and hand soap. In the laundry room we provide enough detergent pods for UP TO two (2) loads. In the kitchen, a paper towel roll, a couple of trash bags, dishwashing detergent, and sponge. There is a coffee maker, however coffee is not. Salt/pepper and cooking oil are available for use. If anything is missing, please let us know immediately upon check in so we can arrange restocking.
We appreciate your understanding!
Interaction with Guests:
We conveniently offer self check-in and check-out. Though we are not available in person, we are happy to answer any questions and help accommodate to the best of our ability! Please note that our listing is a self-catering home, however, feel free to contact us through the messaging app with any questions and/or suggestions! :)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Important information
You need to know
Property # 4797833
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Lutz
Lutz is home to this apartment. Channelside Bay Plaza is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Raymond James Stadium or Benchmark International Arena.
Avila Golf and Country Club - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
Tampa Palms Golf Course - 10 min drive - 7.4 km
University of South Florida - 10 min drive - 6.4 km
Advent Health Center Ice - 12 min drive - 17.4 km
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 26 min drive
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 18 min walk
Dunkin' - 2 min drive
Mr Dunderbak's - 4 min drive
Taco Bell - 20 min walk
Brass Mug - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Spacious home w/pool, gym & BBQ have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at 3rd‑floor home pet‑friendly?
As of May 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3rd‑floor home pet‑friendly on May 27, 2026 start from $370, 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.
Is Spacious home w/pool, gym & BBQ pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Spacious home w/pool, gym & BBQ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Spacious home w/pool, gym & BBQ?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Spacious home w/pool, gym & BBQ located?
Situated in Lutz, this apartment building is within 3 mi (5 km) of AdventHealth Tampa, James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, and H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center. University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum and University Mall are also within 3 mi (5 km).