Summary:
Enjoy a budget‑friendly, spacious retreat perfect for families or a relaxed weekend getaway.
- Sleeps 8 comfortably | 4 spacious bedrooms | 4 full baths
- Refreshing community pool & fully equipped fitness center
- Full kitchen with all basics, breakfast nook & roomy dining area
- Free washer/dryer, plus a patio with seating for two
- Clubhouse lounge, basketball court, trail, grill
- 1st‑floor unit, minutes to USF, MOSI, Busch Gardens & parks
The Space:
Step into a simply designed paradise where the hum of the city fades and the comfort of home takes over. Sunlight streams through the first‑floor windows, inviting you to unwind after a day of exploring Lutz. The spacious yet cozy layout lets the whole family spread out, while the quiet patio offers a private spot for two to sip coffee as the evening settles.
Sleeping arrangements
Four queen bedrooms each open onto its own full bathroom, giving every guest a private place to refresh. The rooms are roomy enough for families or groups, and the consistent queen‑size beds ensure a familiar, comfortable night’s sleep.
Living space
A large living area anchors the home, providing ample room for the entire family to gather, watch a movie, or play games. Adjacent to the living room, a breakfast nook in the kitchen and a separate dining area make it easy to share meals together. A small patio off the living room holds outdoor seating for two, perfect for a quiet morning coffee or an evening glass of wine.
Kitchen & dining
The full kitchen comes equipped with everything needed to prepare simple meals, from basic cookware to essential appliances. A convenient breakfast nook lets you enjoy a quick bite before heading out, while the dining area offers a larger table for family dinners.
Outdoor living
Step outside to a modest patio with seating for two, ideal for intimate moments under the sky. The community pool invites a refreshing dip, and a shared grill provides a spot for casual barbecues. Nearby walking and biking trails weave through the neighborhood, offering easy routes for a leisurely stroll or a quick jog.
Amenities
- Free washer and dryer for hassle‑free laundry
- Clubhouse and lounge for relaxed gatherings
- Fitness center and nearby gym to keep up with workouts
- Basketball court for a friendly game
- Community pool and grill for outdoor enjoyment
Neighborhood
You’re just a short drive from several attractions: the University of South Florida is 5 minutes (2.2 mi) away, the Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) is 8 minutes (4.2 mi), Busch Gardens Tampa is 11 minutes (4.5 mi), Takomah Trail Park is 10 minutes (5.1 mi), and Lettuce Lake Park is 13 minutes (5.9 mi). All are easily reachable for a day of adventure or relaxation.
Ideal for
Budget‑friendly travelers seeking a weekend escape or a longer‑term stay. The layout, amenities, and convenient location make it especially suited for families, small groups, or anyone wanting a comfortable base while exploring Lutz and the surrounding Tampa area.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you will have complete and exclusive access to the entire home and complimentary access to community amenities.
Feel safe & right at home as you enter the gated community with security guard. You will have 3 spots available for you to park, not assigned, first come first serve - spots are labeled "Visitor"
The Neighborhood:
Suburban residential streets blend with a bit of urban charm in Tampa Palms, a pristine neighborhood just 14 miles northeast of Tampa, Florida. A short drive separates you from exploring the Florida Aquarium, dining at famous restaurants, and enjoying riverfront views at Tampa Riverwalk! Though Tampa Palms’ wooded streets give it a suburban look, the numerous apartment complexes, restaurants, shops, hospitals, and various businesses add some urban flair to the area.
Just south of town, discover University Mall with all of the mall classics—from a delicious food court and large movie theater to major department stores and popular retailers. A few miles further south, you’ll find Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island.
Getting Around:
We are located in a prime area near major freeways like I-275 and I-75 for ease of commuting. Our ideal location is close to shopping, dining, and entertainment like Violet Cury Preserve. The excitement of big city activities in Tampa is well within reach. Our residents come home to community amenities like our lagoon-style pool, chalet-style clubhouse, huge fitness center with cardio and weight rooms, full-court basketball, Mac and PC computer lab, free printing, and so much more!
Other Things to Note:
The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness.
Please note that the photos displayed for our units are intended to represent the general amenities and features of the properties. However, furnishings, decor, and appliances may vary from what is shown. The images may not accurately reflect the current state of the unit.
A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. Guests may choose either a $250 refundable security deposit (pre-authorized hold, not a charge, released after a damage-free inspection) or a non-refundable damage waiver of $30 per night (maximum $150 total), which covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear.
Please note that the community pool and all other community amenities are managed and maintained exclusively by the community. We do not oversee their operation, cleaning schedule, availability, or maintenance. Access to these amenities is subject to the community’s own cleaning, upkeep, and operational hours, and they may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance or other factors outside of our responsibility.
Please be reminded that check-out time is 10AM. In order to prepare our property for the next guests, housekeeping is scheduled to arrive promptly upon check-out. Late check-outs affect housekeeping schedules and future guest reservations. In the event you stay beyond the original scheduled check-out time, you may incur a fee of up to $300.
It is a self-catering home, therefore, we do not refill any supplies during your stay. Each bathroom will have shampoo/conditioner, body wash, a single roll of toilet paper, and hand soap. In the laundry room we provide enough detergent pods for UP TO two (2) loads. In the kitchen, a paper towel roll, a couple of trash bags, dishwashing detergent, and sponge. There is a coffee maker, however coffee is not. Salt/pepper and cooking oil are available for use. If anything is missing, please let us know immediately upon check in so we can arrange restocking.
We appreciate your understanding!
Interaction with Guests:
We conveniently offer self check-in and check-out. Though we are not available in person, we are happy to answer any questions and help accommodate to the best of our ability! Please note that our listing is a self-catering home, however, feel free to contact us through the messaging app with any questions and/or suggestions! :)
