Modern Private Tampa Bay Retreat Near Downtown!

Delight in the highlights of Tampa Bay from the comfort & convenience of this modern private retreat! Perfectly situated just minutes from Downtown near Historic Ybor City District, enjoy thrilling rides at Busch Gardens, waterfront dining in the Channel District or scenic views along Tampa Riverwalk simply a short drive away. Visit Zoo Tampa, Hyde Park, Hard Rock Casino, FL Aquarium, Clearwater Beach & more! The perfect place for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Tampa!

Please be aware that there is a doorbell camera at this property.

Recently upgraded and beautifully furnished throughout, this spacious and private four-bedroom home features an open floor plan with a modern kitchen, counter-height seating, dining area, and a living room with 65” Smart TV.

Fully appointed kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, bed coverings, and Smart TVs. Master bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom.

Spacious living room includes a comfy sofa, laundry area, and free high-speed WiFi. Outdoor features include a fenced in backyard, patio area with dining and lounge furniture, onsite parking, and keyless access.

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Tampa, Florida, offers a wide array of activities and attractions, catering to diverse interests and age groups. Here’s a detailed description of some of the best things to do in Tampa:

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay:
Busch Gardens combines thrilling roller coasters with captivating animal exhibits, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and animal lovers alike. The park features live entertainment, safari tours, and a variety of themed areas.

Tampa Riverwalk:
The Tampa Riverwalk is a scenic pedestrian trail that runs along the Hillsborough River. It’s perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride, offering picturesque views and access to parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions like the Tampa Museum of Art and the Florida Aquarium.

The Florida Aquarium:
This popular aquarium is home to thousands of aquatic animals and interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore a range of marine environments, from wetlands to coral reefs, and even participate in behind-the-scenes tours and animal encounters.

ZooTampa at Lowry Park:
ZooTampa is a family-friendly attraction that showcases a wide variety of animals from around the world. The zoo features interactive exhibits, educational programs, and special events, making it an exciting day out for visitors of all ages.

Ybor City:
Ybor City is a historic neighborhood known for its rich Cuban heritage and vibrant nightlife. The area is filled with unique shops, restaurants, and cigar bars. It's a great place to explore during the day and offers lively entertainment options at night.

Tampa Museum of Art:
Located along the Tampa Riverwalk, the Tampa Museum of Art houses an impressive collection of contemporary and classical art. The museum’s modern architecture and rotating exhibitions make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Glazer Children’s Museum:
This interactive museum is designed for children to learn through play. With numerous hands-on exhibits and educational programs, it provides a fun and engaging environment for kids to explore science, art, and more.

Adventure Island:
Adventure Island is a water park featuring a variety of water slides, pools, and a lazy river. It’s an excellent place to cool off and have fun, especially during Tampa’s hot summer months.

Big Cat Rescue:
Big Cat Rescue is a sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating big cats. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about these majestic animals and the efforts to protect them.

Tampa Bay History Center:
The Tampa Bay History Center offers a comprehensive look at the region’s history, from indigenous cultures to modern times. The museum features interactive exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs.

Henry B. Plant Museum:
Housed in a historic hotel built by railroad tycoon Henry Plant, this museum offers a glimpse into the Gilded Age. The opulent architecture and period furnishings provide a fascinating look at late 19th-century luxury.

Manatee Viewing Center:
Located at the Tampa Electric Company’s Big Bend Power Station, the Manatee Viewing Center allows visitors to observe manatees in their natural habitat, especially during the winter months when they seek warm waters.

Amalie Arena:
Home to the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team, Amalie Arena also hosts concerts, shows, and other major events. The venue offers a dynamic entertainment experience for sports fans and concertgoers alike.

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park:
This urban park along the Tampa Riverwalk features open green spaces, playgrounds, and event spaces. It’s a popular spot for community events, festivals, and outdoor activities.

Tampa Theatre:
The historic Tampa Theatre is a beautifully preserved movie palace that screens classic films and hosts live performances. Its ornate interior and storied history make it a unique cultural landmark.

Hyde Park Village:
Hyde Park Village is a charming shopping and dining district with a mix of local boutiques, upscale stores, and popular restaurants. It’s an ideal place for a leisurely day of shopping and dining.

Weedon Island Preserve:
This nature preserve offers a peaceful retreat with its trails, boardwalks, and kayak-friendly waterways. It’s a great spot for birdwatching, hiking, and enjoying the natural beauty of Tampa Bay.

Rocky Point Golf Course:
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at Rocky Point Golf Course, known for its scenic views and challenging layout. It’s a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Lettuce Lake Park:
Lettuce Lake Park is a natural oasis with walking trails, a boardwalk, and opportunities for canoeing and wildlife viewing. It’s a serene spot for nature lovers to explore the local flora and fauna.

Sunshine Skyway Bridge:
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is an iconic structure offering breathtaking views of Tampa Bay. It’s a popular spot for photography and sightseeing, especially at sunset.

Whether you’re interested in outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or family-friendly fun, Tampa has something to offer everyone!

Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on VRBO. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.

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