Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown

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Room
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
Sleeps 83 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Tampa, FL
  • Place, Babe Zaharias Golf Course
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Carroll
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, new world tampa
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown

Welcome to The Bogie Retreat! Relax in your own private pool oasis just minutes from Busch Gardens, ZooTampa, Adventure Island, Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, Babe Zaharia’s Golf Course and Raymond James Stadium. This stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sleeps up to 8 guests and features a fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, dedicated workspace, and washer/dryer. Perfect for families, friends, business travelers, and weekend getaways—your ideal Tampa home away from home.

The space
You may recognize this home as The Coastal Casita! While it’s now under new ownership and management, we’re committed to continuing the exceptional guest experience that made this property so popular.

Looking for the perfect Tampa getaway? Welcome to The Bogie Retreat—your own private tropical escape where sunny pool days, exciting adventures, and relaxing evenings come together.

Whether you’re spending the day riding roller coasters at Busch Gardens, exploring historic Ybor City, catching a Buccaneers game, visiting ZooTampa, or simply lounging by your own private pool, you’ll feel right at home here.

Designed for families, friends, business travelers, and weekend escapes, this stylish home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Your Home Away From Home

From the moment you walk in, you’ll find bright, inviting spaces designed for relaxing and spending time together.

Enjoy:
3 comfortable bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
Fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to cook at home
Smart TVs for movie nights
Fast Wi-Fi
Dedicated workspace
Washer & dryer
Central A/C
Spacious dining area perfect for family dinners and game nights

Whether you’re preparing breakfast before a day of adventures or winding down after a night out in Tampa, The Bogie Retreat is designed to make your stay easy and comfortable.

The backyard is where Florida living truly shines. It’s the perfect place to create lasting memories with family and friends.

Location, Location, Location!
One of the best parts about The Bogie Retreat is its convenient central location.

You’ll be just minutes from:
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park
- Adventure Island
- George M. Steinbrenner Field
- Raymond James Stadium
- Downtown Tampa
- Tampa Riverwalk
- Armature Works
- Historic Ybor City
- International Plaza
- Tampa International Airport

Beautiful Gulf beaches are also within an easy drive, making this the perfect home base for exploring everything Tampa Bay has to offer.

Perfect For
✔ Family vacations
✔ Friends’ getaways
✔ Business travelers
✔ Sporting events
✔ Concert weekends
✔ Cruise departures
✔ Extended stays

Whether you’re chasing thrills at Busch Gardens, cheering on your favorite team, exploring Tampa’s incredible food scene, or simply looking for a relaxing poolside retreat, The Bogie Retreat is the perfect place to call home during your stay.

Book your stay today and experience why so many visitors fall in love with Tampa!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5399609vb
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 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 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

Forest Hills, a neighbourhood in Tampa, is home to this holiday home. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre and MacDill Air Force Base are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Adventure Island and Florida Aquarium are not to be missed.
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Tampa, FL

What's nearby

  • Babe Zaharias Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lake Carroll - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • new world tampa - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • New World Brewery - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • New World Music Hall - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 17 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nico's Arepas Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown on 31 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,215, 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.

Is Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bogie Retreat: Private Pool, Minutes to Busch Gardens, ZooTampa & Downtown located?

Located in Forest Hills, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Babe Zaharias Golf Course and 2 mi (3.2 km) from ZooTampa at Lowry Park. University of South Florida and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Chelsea Lussier

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Welcome! We’re so happy to open our home to guests looking to experience all that Tampa has to offer. We created this space with families, friends, and travelers in mind - a place to relax, recharge, and make memories. We’re dedicated to providing a clean, comfortable, and welcoming stay with thoughtful touches throughout. With a trusted local team supporting our home, we’re always working behind the scenes to ensure your stay is smooth from check-in to check-out. We can’t wait to welcome you!

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