Set at the waterfront, this vacation home features water views and accommodates 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It includes 1 outdoor pool, 2 bicycles, and games. Enjoy nearby motorboating, mountain biking, and birdwatching. Relax on the deck or patio, and explore Sunset Beach and Whitcomb Bayou. The stay is pet-friendly.
Highlights
Outdoor pool
The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Private pool
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Tarpon Springs, FL
Fred Howard Park
Place, Fred Howard Park
6 min walk
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
Place, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
46 min drive
Clearwater Beach
Place, Clearwater Beach
46 min drive
Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
56 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2nd Bedroom
2 Single Beds
3rd Bedroom
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
1st Level Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
2nd Level Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Gulf front Island home with heated pool & dock in Tarpon Springs
Seaside Cottage is located on the Gulf at the end of the island peninsula in Tarpon Springs. Howard Beach is a short 10 minute kayak ride away (Two kayaks and 2 paddle boards included at the house.) Incredible fishing right off the brand new 130 ft dock and sea wall. Dolphins, manatee, sting rays, crabs and all kinds of fish swim around the dock. Putting green with five holes, golf clubs and led lit balls and holes for fun at night! Seaside Cottage was recently renovated and has two levels. The upper level has an open floor plan kitchen with a farmhouse sink, quartz counters, new cabinets and appliances and a huge island open to the dining and living area. Upon entry, it feels as though you are on a cruise ship with the water views! Two bedrooms (King in main and trundle in second bedroom) on the upper level along with a gorgeous upscale bathroom. The lower level has a family gathering room, piano, coffee bar, a large bedroom with a queen bed and trundle bed, full bathroom and laundry room. The upstairs oversized slider opens to a huge upper deck overlooking the pool. The backyard has a pool, hammock, dock, newly installed turf with putting green and beautiful palm trees lining the sea wall. Beach equipment is provided, including beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, beach mat and sand toys. At Seaside Cottage, you can kayak the open Gulf, paddle to beautiful Howard Beach, enjoy the fire pit and and explore nature in the canals of mangroves to the east. The home is equipped with the fastest internet available, Frontier FIOS with 500/500 Mbps Fiber Optic Speed. 817.996.6497 The home is located at the end of the peninsula on Seabreeze Island, close to the world famous Sponge Docks and amazing restaurants. The house also has a new whole house water filtration system.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Located in Tarpon Springs, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Tarpon Springs Castle Winery and Innisbrook Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks and Sponge Exchange. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center or Highlander Park Tennis Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 11 min drive - 7.0 km
Pier 60 Park - 46 min drive - 36.1 km
St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 46 min drive - 36.4 km
Clearwater Beach - 46 min drive - 36.4 km
Getting around
St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Hellas Greek Restaurant - 9 min drive
Rusty Bellies - 10 min drive
Jimmy's Neighborhood Restaurant - 7 min drive
Miss Vicki's On The River - 15 min drive
SUBWAY - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Gulf front Island home with heated pool & dock in Tarpon Springs have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Gulf front Island home with heated pool & dock in Tarpon Springs pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Gulf front Island home with heated pool & dock in Tarpon Springs?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gulf front Island home with heated pool & dock in Tarpon Springs?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gulf front Island home with heated pool & dock in Tarpon Springs?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gulf front Island home with heated pool & dock in Tarpon Springs located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Fred Howard Park and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Sunset Beach. Whitcomb Bayou and Unitarian Universalist Church of Tarpon Springs are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Chris and Roni
We are so blessed to have 2 wonderful kids. We love having fun in the sun by getting out on the water and relaxing on the beach. We absolutely enjoy waking up to water views and all the nature it provides. Oh, and watching the sunsets at Seaside Cottage... priceless! Blessings, Chris and Roni
Why they chose this property
The best water views ever! Because Seaside Cottage is located at the end of the peninsula on Seabreeze Island, you have wonderful water views from the front and back of the house. Water activities right in your backyard... kayaking with dolphins that hang out near the property is Incredible! Seaside Cottage is beautiful inside and out!
What makes this property unique
Putting green, heated pool, fire pit, dock… All right on the gulf! Dolphins come under and around the dock daily, along with so much more sea life.