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Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House

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A hot tub with a wooden deck, a covered patio area, and a view of the sunset.
A kitchen with teal cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a marble island, wicker chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a ceiling fan, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A yellow building with a green door, number 301, and a white balustrade.
A room with a white console table, a green wall with a clock and framed artwork, and a shelf with candles and decorative items.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home accommodates 11 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features 1 hot tub for relaxation. Enjoy the outdoor patio, and bring your pets along for the stay.

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Spongeoramas Sponge Factory
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Tarpon Springs, FL
  • Place, Spongeoramas Sponge Factory
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Tarpon Springs Aquarium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

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

Bathroom 3

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

Spaces

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

About this property

Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House

Private Old Florida retreat in downtown Tarpon Springs, just steps from the Sponge Docks. This stay includes both the main house and a fully detached guest house, perfect for families or groups wanting space and privacy.

Enjoy the outdoor swim spa, relax after a day out, or walk to restaurants, shops, coffee spots, breweries, and the waterfront. A golf cart is available on-site for rent, making it easy and fun to explore the area.

The space
This is a full property rental that includes two separate living spaces:

– Main house with living room, kitchen, bedrooms, and bathroom(s)

– Fully detached guest house with its own kitchen, bathroom, and private entrance

The layout is perfect for groups who want to stay together while still having their own space. Great for families, friends, or couples traveling together.

Guest access
Automatically receive a 4 digit code to enter front door smart lock!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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 # 5221708vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs Greektown Historic District, a neighbourhood in Tarpon Springs, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tampa Bay and Clearwater Beach. Tarpon Springs Aquarium and St Nicholas Boat Line are also worth visiting.
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Tarpon Springs, FL

What's nearby

  • Unitarian Universalist Church of Tarpon Springs - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Spongeoramas Sponge Factory - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Tarpon Springs Aquarium - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House on 4 Feb 2027 start from £2,263, 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 Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Steps to Sponge Docks - Compound + Guest House located?

Located in Tarpon Springs Greektown Historic District, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Shrine of Saint Michael Taxiarchis, Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks and Unitarian Universalist Church of Tarpon Springs. St Nicholas Boat Line and Tarpon Springs Aquarium are also within 10 minutes.

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