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Charming 1-bedroom Cottage - Close to Downtown/Sponge Docks/Beaches/Trails

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Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Tarpon Springs, FL
  • Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Innisbrook Golf Club
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Sunset Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming 1-bedroom Cottage - Close to Downtown/Sponge Docks/Beaches/Trails

Perfect for a couples' getaway! Just minutes from Downtown Tarpon Springs and the Sponge Docks, enjoy a romantic retreat with scenic walks or bike rides on the Pinellas Trail. Unwind in a cozy unit featuring a comfy king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer/dryer, and modern amenities like fast Wi-Fi and ROKU TVs. Private driveway parking ensures convenience and privacy. Book now for a charming escape in picturesque Tarpon Springs.

The space
This one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom haven boasts not only comfort and style but also convenient amenities that make your stay unforgettable!

As you step inside, you'll find a cozy sanctuary equipped with modern comforts. The bedroom is prime for relaxation, featuring a comfy king-sized bed for a restful night's sleep, blackout curtains, lots of clothing storage, and a work station. Additionally, the queen sleeper sofa offers sleeping arrangements for extra guests. Entertainment is at your fingertips with two flat-screen Roku smart televisions, where you can login to any of your streaming accounts (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, etc.). Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The well-appointed kitchen provides a space for home cooked meals, complete with all the essentials. The convenience of a full-size washer and dryer ensures you have everything you need for a stress-free stay.

Beyond the walls of this delightful home, the surrounding area beckons with its rich history and vibrant energy. Nestled in a prime location next to Downtown Tarpon Springs, the Sponge Docks, and the Pinellas Trail, this accommodation offers the ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. Explore the vibrant local culture, embark on scenic walks along the Pinellas Trail, or indulge in the unique experience at the sponge docks—all just minutes away.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best of Tarpon Springs from the comfort of this VRBO. Book now for a memorable stay in this picturesque Florida town!

Guest access
Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi. Have the peace of mind that comes with unique coded access for enhanced security. No need to worry about parking – our VRBOcomes with private parking for up to two vehicles, making it easy for you to come and go as you please.
Other things to note
Tarpon Springs, FL, is a treasure trove of activities and attractions that cater to all interests. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this historic town, famous for its Greek heritage and sponge diving industry. Start your adventure at the Sponge Docks, where you can explore the history of sponge diving, shop for local crafts, and savor authentic Greek cuisine at the many waterfront restaurants. Don't miss the chance to take a boat tour to learn about the sponge harvesting process and see the divers in action.

For nature enthusiasts, the Pinellas Trail offers a scenic route for walking, biking, or rollerblading, stretching over 45 miles through beautiful landscapes and coastal towns. Walk down to Tarpon Springs brand new Pickleball Courts for a day of fun in the sun. Visit the nearby Fred Howard Park for a day at the beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or rent kayaks and paddleboards. The park also features picnic areas and playgrounds, making it a great spot for families.

History buffs will enjoy the Tarpon Springs Heritage Museum and the Safford House Museum, where you can delve into the local history and architecture. For a more eclectic experience, explore the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary art.

Throughout the year, Tarpon Springs hosts numerous festivals and events celebrating its rich cultural heritage, including the Epiphany Celebration, which attracts visitors from around the world. With its blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and historic charm, Tarpon Springs offers something for everyone. Book your stay now to explore all that this captivating town has to offer!
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Amenities

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Air conditioning
Parking available
Laundry

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
The Master Bedroom is located on the second floor
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Set Thermostat to 74
Make sure to log out of any streaming accounts
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs is home to this cottage. Spongeoramas Sponge Factory and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tampa Bay and Brooker Creek Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, or consider a night out at Old McMicky's Farm. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Tarpon Springs, FL

What's nearby

  • St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Tarpon Springs Aquarium - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Innisbrook Golf Club - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Sunset Beach - 7 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Souvlaki - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Don Taco - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Unrefined Brewing - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Two Frogs Brewing Company - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming 1-bedroom Cottage - Close to Downtown/Sponge Docks/Beaches/Trails pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming 1-bedroom Cottage - Close to Downtown/Sponge Docks/Beaches/Trails?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming 1-bedroom Cottage - Close to Downtown/Sponge Docks/Beaches/Trails?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming 1-bedroom Cottage - Close to Downtown/Sponge Docks/Beaches/Trails located?

Situated in Tarpon Springs, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center and Tarpon Springs Dog Park. Tarpon Springs Castle Winery and Shrine of Saint Michael Taxiarchis are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

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Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

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We were impressed with the condition and cleanliness of the property. The owners were very responsive to texts.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Nicholas Nizer IV

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Why they chose this property

Beyond the walls of this delightful home, the surrounding area beckons with its rich history and vibrant energy. Nestled in a prime location next to Downtown Tarpon Springs, the Sponge Docks, and the Pinellas Trail, this accommodation offers the ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. Explore the vibrant local culture, embark on scenic walks along the Pinellas Trail, or indulge in the unique experience at the sponge docks—all just minutes away.

What makes this property unique

Tarpon Springs, FL, is a treasure trove of activities and attractions that cater to all interests. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this historic town, famous for its Greek heritage and sponge diving industry. Start your adventure at the Sponge Docks, where you can explore the history of sponge diving, shop for local crafts, and savor authentic Greek cuisine at the many waterfront restaurants. Don't miss the chance to take a boat tour to learn about the sponge harvesting process and see the divers in action.

For nature enthusiasts, the Pinellas Trail offers a scenic route for walking, biking, or rollerblading, stretching over 45 miles through beautiful landscapes and coastal towns. Walk down to Tarpon Springs brand new Pickleball Courts for a day of fun in the sun. Visit the nearby Fred Howard Park for a day at the beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or rent kayaks and paddleboards. The park also features picnic areas and playgrounds, making it a great spot for families.

History buffs will enjoy the Tarpon Springs Heritage Museum and the Safford House Museum, where you can delve into the local history and architecture. For a more eclectic experience, explore the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary art.

Throughout the year, Tarpon Springs hosts numerous festivals and events celebrating its rich cultural heritage, including the Epiphany Celebration, which attracts visitors from around the world. With its blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and historic charm, Tarpon Springs offers something for everyone. Book your stay now to explore all that this captivating town has to offer!

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