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Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou

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Cottage Apartment
Beautiful grounds and close to everything
Interior
Outdoor dining
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Tarpon Springs, FL
  • Place, St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Safford House Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

2nd Bedroom

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou

This a beautifully renovated apartment located on the first floor in the heart of Tarpon Springs. We are one half block away from Spring Bayou. We are two blocked away from many fine restaurants , craft breweries and antique shop. We are a mile from some of Florida's most beautiful beaches. The famous Greek Spronge Docks are only six blocks away. Busch Gardens, Rays Baseball, Disney World are a short
Drive away.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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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

Important information

You need to know

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Tarpon Springs

Located in Tarpon Springs, this apartment is in the city centre and on a river. While the natural beauty of Tampa Bay and Clearwater Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Innisbrook Golf Club. Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center and Tarpon Springs Aquarium are also worth visiting. 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

  • Whitcomb Bayou - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Safford House Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tarpon Springs Aquarium - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (PIE-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sponge City Brewing - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Unrefined Brewing - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Two Frogs Brewing Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Johnny's Fillin' Station and Tap Room of Tarpon Spring - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Jerk Center - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou?

As of 6 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou on 27 May, 2026 start from S$166, 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 Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Close to Beach and Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Cottage on Spring Bayou located?

Located in the heart of Tarpon Springs, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Craig Park and Whitcomb Bayou. St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral and Unitarian Universalist Church of Tarpon Springs are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 93 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

helen j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A very cozy cottage style home, our hosts thought of every little detail to make our stay so special. Everything was so clean and nice for us, many ideas for things to do and places to eat, etc. Would stay again next time we come to the area. Thank you John and Linda.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charles C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the apartment and the location. We have already booked for next year. The unit was well stocked with everything we needed. John and Linda were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jeff W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2nd time we've stayed at this location - great spot!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a very cozy and comfortable place for what we needed. Close to shopping and local restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, cute and clean!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of the nicest places that we have stayed. The apartment is very clean and the hosts have added so many touches. The unit is well stocked and and clean. The bed is very comfortable. The location is walkable to many shops and restaurants. We would definitely stay again and recommend it to guests wanting to stay in the Tarpon Springs area.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen was very nicely stocked and convenient to use., Apartment was perfect for my needs in meeting friends and frequent golf. Clean and comfortable. Hosts very pleasant. Great location. Highly recommend. I would love to stay again in the future. Thanks, John and Linda
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eleni B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful apartment! Loved our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cottage in an excellent location, walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and Old Town charm. Clean, bright, friendly. Don't worry about parking. There is a ton of street parking. In fact, your car was the only one parked on the block. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Very cute and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and very cozy and clean. Would stay again for sure

Highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tarpon Springs stay

Good location close to everything,everyone was very friendly,would stay again
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well appointed, very cute, close to everything! John and Linda are very attentive to any needs. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A hidden Gem!
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location & lodging

Wonderful experience, will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little cottage for a reasonable price. Absolutely immaculate. The onsite owners were very helpful with recommendations for activities and restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cottage

Amazing stay! The place was cozy!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

JAMES R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best location in Tarpon Springs

If you are familiar with Tarpon Springs or on your first visit - stay here! You can stroll the historic heart of this city. The unit is spotless and comfortable! Check in and out
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long weekend

Wonder place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We had such a good time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay in Tarpon Springs

Hi, Great location and hosts in a beautiful area in Tarpon Springs surrounded with older well kept homes and convenient to the sponge docks and Greek restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Betsy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little get away

Loved the location! Everyone was so friendly. Cute little cottage with a great price point for the area. Will stay here again!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dean H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent place to stay.

We enjoyed our stay so much. The host, John was accommodating and made our check in trouble free. The property was in a great location, quiet, and relaxing. The cottage was lovely. It was our 2nd stay and weeill be back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Adorable and in a beautiful area! Easy to get to biking, kayaking, shopping and dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Anthony B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

A very hospitable and welcoming stay. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by John and Linda Hall

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We have been married for 50 years. We enjoy traveling and meeting new people. We love hosting and giving our guests a great value in a beautiful location.

Why they chose this property

Our main house is 110 years old. The cottage was built around 1925 and was renovated several times over the years. My son and I renovated the property about 7 years ago and my wife is responsible for all the decor. She does a great job.

What makes this property unique

You will receive a first class place to stay at a price much lower than any hotel. The apartments are clean and well stocked. We are close to so many great places to enjoy your vacation. Our neighborhood is quiet and safe. We know you will enjoy your stay. We look forward to serving you and your family.

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