Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown
Escape to relaxation in this charming retro-style 2-bedroom home, ideally located in the heart of the city — just a 15-minute drive from St. Petersburg’s beautiful beaches and vibrant downtown, and only 20 minutes from Tampa International Airport.
Inside, you’ll find a cozy queen bed and two comfortable double beds, perfect to unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning, heating, and an electric fireplace. For your downtime, the home offers video and board games, books, puzzles, and a TV for family fun or quiet evenings in. One bathroom features a walk-in shower, while the other offers a bathtub with a shower—perfect for unwinding after a sunny day at the beach. For your convenience, a hair dryer is provided, along with a washer and dryer to make longer stays feel just like home.
Start your mornings in the exotic plants–filled backyard, sipping coffee as sunlight streams in, or unwind in the evening on the front porch rocking chairs while watching the sunset fade into the horizon. The spacious backyard is perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine, complete with comfortable lounge chairs for a relaxing afternoon.
Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, the home includes a one-car garage and driveway parking for two cars. Thoughtfully prepared and fully equipped, this getaway is designed to make your stay comfortable, relaxing, and truly memorable—whether you’re here for a quick getaway, work, an extended visit, or a long-term stay.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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
St. Petersburg
Disston Heights, a neighbourhood in St. Petersburg, is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Tampa Bay. Travelling with kids? Consider Great Explorations Children's Museum, or check out an event or a game at BayCare Ballpark. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
St. Petersburg General Hospital - 7 min drive - 3.1 km
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 21 min drive - 15.5 km
Tampa Riverwalk - 40 min drive - 40.5 km
Port of Tampa - 42 min drive - 41.8 km
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 58 min drive - 58.3 km
Getting around
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Toby's Original Little Italy Pizza - 15 min walk
Dairy Queen - 4 min drive
Gianni's NY Pizza - 4 min drive
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - St Petersburg - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown?
As of 5 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown on 27 Apr 2026 start from AU$209, 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 Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cozy Retro 2BR Getaway in St. Petersburg - Near Beaches & Downtown located?
Located in St. Petersburg, this family-friendly holiday home is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from St. Petersburg General Hospital, and within 6 mi (10 km) of St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Great Explorations Children's Museum. Morean Arts Center and Gulfport Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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The home was clean and well equipped. It was situated in a very quiet neighborhood. It was an easy drive of 10 minutes to my granddaughter’s home. I would definitely stay there again. The owner communicated with me.She offered to answer questions and help in any way.
Linda N.
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2026
About the host
Hosted by 727.710.7575
Hi! I’m happy to welcome guests from all around the world to my retro-cozy St. Pete home. I love creating a warm, nostalgic space where you can relax the moment you arrive. Whether you’re staying for a short getaway, a work trip, mid-term assignment, or a longer seasonal visit, my goal is to make your stay comfortable, easy, and enjoyable.
I speak multiple languages, so communication is always smooth, and I enjoy connecting with guests from different countries and backgrounds. Whatever brings you to St. Petersburg — sunshine, work, family, or a bit of everything — I’m here to help and make sure your stay feels welcoming and stress-free.
Why they chose this property
I chose this neighborhood because it offers the ideal mix of peace, safety, and convenience. It’s a quiet, well-kept area with a cozy, welcoming feel, yet you’re only minutes from the beaches, downtown St. Pete, parks, shopping, and major routes.
It’s a great fit for all stay types — vacations, work trips, mid-term assignments, relocations, and seasonal visits. I also love how easy it is to hop on the highway and be in Tampa quickly. It’s a comfortable, central spot that makes every stay simple and enjoyable.
What makes this property unique
What makes this property unique is the retro-cozy atmosphere mixed with modern comfort. The home has a warm, nostalgic charm that instantly feels relaxing, with soft colors, thoughtful details, and a layout that makes it easy to unwind or settle in for work. Guests often say it feels “homey in the best way,” offering a peaceful vibe you don’t always find in central locations. It also features a fully private, fenced-in yard—your own quiet outdoor retreat where you can relax after a long day or enjoy your morning coffee in total privacy. It’s the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience all in one place.