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Highlights
Make yourself at home
Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
Firepit available
One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Firepit
Fenced yard
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Tampa, FL
Palma Ciea Dog Park
Place, Palma Ciea Dog Park
1 min drive
Hyde Park Softball Field
Place, Hyde Park Softball Field
1 min drive
Hyde Park Village
Place, Hyde Park Village
2 min drive
Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
About this property
Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho
Private Cottage steps from beautiful Bayshore Blvd, enjoy walking, running or biking along the bay and dining at the many restaurants in Hyde Park/Soho. Close to Downtown, Tampa General Hospital, Mac Dill AFB, hockey & football stadiums. The uniquely crafted cottage is situated within private tranquil tropical gardens, shaded by 200 yr. old oak trees and Japanese bamboo. The perfect retreat for a single or a couple to escape, relax and recharge in a CLEAN, STERILIZED and SAFE environment.
A special place! "If you seek a unique, relaxing, SAFE and CLEAN place to stay, Bayshore Gardens Cottage is just that. Sit back and relax within beautiful tropical gardens. The fully renovated one of a kind quality craftsmanship 800 sq. ft. cottage is an open space design with a sleeping/sitting area that is rustic yet modern. Featuring high ceilings & whitewash beams, Italian terracotta tile throughout and tall bay windows provide spectacular views of the tropical gardens. The windows are equipped with custom blinds for privacy. Distinctive features include: Beautiful queen bed with an extremely comfortable gel foam mattress, custom- made tables, glass barn doors leading into a private bathroom with a beautiful Italian rustic white tile shower, a custom-made vanity designed from native Florida cedar wood, uniquely appointed furnishings and local artwork decor. There is a fully stocked coffee/tea bar area with a Keuring, mini fridge with water and microwave. Cottage has a Smart TV, free high speed WIFI and google home to access your favorite music. Everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The cottage and gardens were designed by your hosts with a diverse mix of tropical plants all growing in harmony and several sitting areas that create a holistic environment for guests to enjoy morning coffee, evening beverages, great conversation, practice yoga or to just simply kick back and relax in your very own peaceful oasis."
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1 or 2 GUEST ONLY.
3- DAY MINIMUM STAY required.
SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS outdoors 24/7.
NO LOUD NOISES OR NOISES AFTER 10 PM.
Must be able to maneuver terrace walkways in the gardens and into cottage.
The property has many terraced levels and short step ups and down.
Private entrance key-less gate into property to remain closed at all times.
Cottage door key-less entry code expires at checkout.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2091825vb
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
Note from host: NO EVENTS/PARTY/GATHERINGS allowed in property.
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 and a first aid kit
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
Tampa
Located on the waterfront, this cottage is in SoHo, a neighbourhood in Tampa. MacDill Air Force Base and MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Benchmark International Arena or Raymond James Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Is Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho?
As of 3 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho on 15 Sept, 2026 start from S$848, 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.
How much is parking at Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Hyde Park garden cottage steps from Bayshore/Soho located?
Located in SoHo, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Hyde Park Softball Field and Tampa Bay. Tampa Riverwalk and Tampa Convention Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Robert and Kathy Spoden
Hi! We are Kathy and Bob and are excited to share our tropical paradise with you! We assure you that our cottage is CLEAN and SAFE; we have gone above and beyond using the VRBO ENHANCED cleaning protocols with added investment and steps along with a 2-day waiting period between guests to ensure you feel safe and comfortable during your stay with us.
We love greeting guests to show them around and answer any questions We are available as needed throughout your stay and ONLY a text away as we live in the main house. If you want a personal suggestion, where to grab a lunch/dinner or what activity to do around town we can help with questions or recommendations and info about local beaches, entertainment etc.
Why they chose this property
Our inspiration for becoming hosts was natural, we love meeting new people, traveling and staying in wonderful unique places. Our goal is to offer other fellow travelers a unique & special place to stay that will enhance their travel experience to Tampa. Our cottage and surrounding gardens are just that. We have spent many years designing, building and creating what we call our private paradise and spiritual center. It has been a labor of love, over the years we have enjoyed sharing them with our family & friends and with our guests. We hope you enjoy our cottage and gardens and return to see us soon……..
Languages:
English, Spanish
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