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A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool framed by lush tropical landscaping. A relaxing spa is integrated into the pool area, accompanied by comfortable lounge chairs. A shaded cabana and grilling station are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Palma Ceia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Jungalow SOHO - Pool/Hot Tub

The Jungalow is the ultimate urban oasis. Enjoy the luxuries of the home or venture out to local attractions like the iconic Bayshore Boulevard, Historic Hyde Park, SOHO, Downtown and more. This home was designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Fully equipped with a smart tv, high-speed WIFI, pool and hot tub - this place is paradise. Central to the action - walk to unique rooftop bars, restaurants and shops or Uber to local attractions like Water Street, Amalie Arena, and the Riverwalk.

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The living room is furnished with a large sectional sofa adorned with red accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is situated on a patterned rug, complemented by contemporary artwork on the walls. A wall-mounted television is visible, along with a stylish clock.
Home in Tampa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Bucs Bungalow Stadium Home, King Bed Suite, Gym

Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, Bucs Bungalow is your place! Conveniently located at the heart of Tampa Bay less than 10 mins from the airport. A 0.6 mile walk to a football game or a concert at Raymond James Stadium. No expensive parking fee and have your own private parking in our driveway that can accommodate 4 cars. Have a worry-free good time without the drinking and driving. While our fully stocked kitchen, dedicated workspace and home gym is ideal for your longer stay!

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake. Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

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A rustic tiny house stands within a lush garden, featuring a wooden deck adorned with comfortable seating. The entrance showcases large glass doors, framed by greenery, while a charming pathway of stones leads toward the entrance. Subtle decorative elements enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Tiny home in Ybor City Historic District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Cozy AF Tiny-House Oasis

Awarded a *Unique Stay* by Airbnb, welcome to the **Cozy AF Tiny-House Oasis**, a rustic tiny home that started its journey as a world-traveling storage container. Now transformed into a charming cottage, it’s filled with unique and fun details waiting to be discovered. Enjoy the entire backyard, complete with a hot tub, koi pond, fire pit, hammocks, greenhouse, and even a bunny garden! Our goal is not just to offer you a place to stay but an experience you’ll cherish forever

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Home in Old Seminole Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury Retreat~Private Hot tub~9 mins to Downtown

3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat that seamlessly blends urban convenience with cozy tranquility. Tucked in close proximity to downtown, you'll revel in the ease of accessing the city's dynamic attractions, exquisite dining, and abundant entertainment options. ✔ 3 Cozy Bedrooms ✔ Stand Alone Bathtub ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Airy Open Living Space ✔ Well-Appointed Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs in every Bedroom and the Living Room ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Convenient In-Unit Laundry ✔ Complimentary Parking

Top Guest favourite
A modern bathroom featuring a round mirror above an elegant wooden sink with a metallic bowl. Exposed brick walls and dark accents create an industrial feel. A sleek, black toilet complements the stylish glass shower, which is designed with contemporary tile.
Apartment in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Hyde Park "Industrial-chic" with Private Backyard

This hand-crafted, urban-industrial loft-inspired apartment was designed to offer a most unique guest experience. The home is spotlessly clean, extremely comfortable, conveniently situated, and stocked with amenities. The apartment is located just a short stroll to SoHo (2 blocks) & Hyde Park Village (4 blocks), South Tampa's premiere spots for trendy restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops, AND minutes to downtown Tampa, Amelie Arena, Raymond James Stadium, & I-275

Top Guest favourite
The living area showcases a spacious layout with a modern sectional sofa adorned with soft pillows. A stylish coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by inviting armchairs. A striking staircase with a metal railing leads to an upper level, illuminated by contemporary light fixtures.
Home in Tampa Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

New Prime location Riverwalk Luxe 3BR 3BA

Tampa's newest 3BR 3BA gem: Aster Haus, just 4-streets over from the Riverwalk & Armature Works. Primary King en-suite bedroom boasts private balcony for two; living area, a grand 25ft ceiling. Outdoors, a lush courtyard with covered porch, pergola & relaxing fountain beckon. Private parking for 2 cars. Modern amenities seamlessly blend with timeless bungalow charm, in this new build. Enjoy the prime walkable Tampa Heights location to access the Tampa’s finest.

Top Guest favourite
A private outdoor area features a golf putting green with a textured surface, a jacuzzi with soft blue hues, and a wooden pergola. Near the pergola, a grill is provided alongside comfortable seating. Vibrant green walls and string lights enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

"Luxury Casita/Jacuzzi/Bush Gardens/USF/Casino"

Welcome to Tampa Luxury Casita, a stylish and centrally located retreat featuring a relaxing jacuzzi and a private golf putting green. Located within walking distance to Busch Gardens, this beautifully designed space offers modern amenities, cozy comforts, and easy access to top attractions. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our casita promises a luxurious and unforgettable experience. Book now and enjoy the best of Tampa Bay!

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A serene sleeping area is defined by a wooden bed frame draped with sheer white fabric. The plush bedding features a subtle pattern. A vibrant green plant wall provides a backdrop, and a decorative neon sign reading 'Tiny Tulum' adds a modern touch.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Tiny Tulum | Tropical Oasis in Tampa’s Heart!

Welcome to Our Romantic Tulum-Inspired Retreat! Escape to a tropical paradise at our enchanting Tulum-inspired oasis, designed with romance and relaxation in mind. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, our beautifully decorated retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and bohemian charm, creating an idyllic getaway for couples seeking a memorable experience. Why book a generic Airbnb when you can book a hand crafted Tropical Paradise?

Top Guest favourite
A charming bungalow exterior is showcased, featuring a light blue wooden facade and a stone-stacked entry. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with potted plants adding subtle color. Natural light filters through the windows, and a driveway leads to the side of the house, inviting guests to explore.
Apartment in Historic Hyde Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Suite Bungalow A Hyde Park Village SoHo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located bungalow. Newly renovated 1919 bungalow apt steps from Hyde Park Village. This ground floor king bed apt is convenient to Bayshore, UT, Downtown Tampa, & SOHO. Walk to Tampa's top restaurants, upscale shops, movie theater, bars, and nightlife. This cozy bungalow is located on a historic pedestrian street with no onsite parking, however, there is ample street parking.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a natural stone backsplash and light-colored cabinetry. A spacious island with dark wooden accents is surrounded by four black chairs. Built-in appliances include a white refrigerator and stacked washer and dryer. Natural light streams in through a window, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Home in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Fremont, Villa 2. Walk to Hyde Park!

Inspired by the French Countryside, this Villa has been designed to create a cozy but elevated experience! Just steps from Hyde Park Village, this 1 bedroom luxury private villa was built specifically for Airbnb and just completed in March of 2024. Custom finishes and curated design make for an exceptional place to stay in the most desirable area of Tampa. Traveling for a few nights or a few months this unit has it all!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa paired with a stylish armchair. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, showcasing decorative items. Natural light enters through a large window, while a guitar leans against the wall beside a neatly stacked log fireplace.
Apartment in Historic Hyde Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Casita Serena ~ A Unique Historic Hyde Park Home

Welcome to Casita Serena! The Casita is one of four residences in our beautiful 100 year old home. The home sits on a quiet street in the Old Hyde Park district. Walking distance to Bayshore Boulevard, and the shops and restaurants of Hyde Park Village. The Casita is a place to relax and reset. Designed with a ‘serene’ vibe in mind, this property would be a perfect refuge for couples or even the business traveler.

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Raymond James Stadium

Multi-purpose stadium hosting NFL games, college football, concerts, and major events

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Catch live action from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or USF Bulls and feel the stadium come alive when the 103-foot pirate ship fires its cannons as the Bucs cross the 20-yard line or score. Take in games like the Outback Bowl and Gasparilla Bowl, or switch it up with Monster Jam and the Sunset Music Festival. Watch replays and shows on massive HD video boards totaling over 31,000 square feet. The stadium also hosts major concerts, Super Bowls, and large-scale events like the International Indian Film Academy Awards.

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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

African-themed theme park featuring thrilling roller coasters, animal encounters, and live entertainment

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Spend a full day riding major coasters like Iron Gwazi, SheiKra, Cheetah Hunt, Kumba, Falcon’s Fury, Cobra’s Curse, Tigris, and more, plus plenty of family and kids’ rides. Explore one of the largest zoos in North America with over 12,000 animals, safari-style zones like the Serengeti Plain, and close encounters where you can hand-feed giraffes or kangaroos and watch care at the Animal Care Center. Catch live shows, concerts, and seasonal events such as Food & Wine Festival, Howl-O-Scream, Christmas Town, and occasional free beer samples. Across the street, Adventure Island adds water slides and pools if you want to extend the fun.

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Benchmark International Arena

Versatile venue hosting Tampa Bay Lightning games, concerts, and major events

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Inside Benchmark International Arena (formerly Amalie Arena), you can catch Tampa Bay Lightning NHL games, NCAA tournaments, UFC matches, basketball, arena football, circuses, and top-name concerts in a high-energy setting. Experience unique features like lightning-throwing Tesla coils, the 11,000-square-foot Budweiser Biergarten with city views, and a massive digital pipe organ, plus plenty of food and beverage options and frequent swag giveaways. Before and after games, enjoy the outdoor plaza vibe with live bands and the classic “meet me under the lightning bolt” spot. Right nearby, you’ll also find downtown Tampa’s waterfront Convention Center, Aquarium, Curtis Hixon Park, and the Riverwalk.

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ZooTampa at Lowry Park

Award-winning zoo featuring global wildlife, immersive habitats, and manatee rehabilitation

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At ZooTampa at Lowry Park, you can explore 63 acres with more than 1,300 animals, including elephants, giraffes, tigers, rhinos, penguins, and a diverse collection of Florida wildlife like manatees and panthers. Get close through giraffe feedings, touching a giant tortoise, hand-to-fin stingray encounters, and special backstage experiences with animals. Kids can enjoy splash pads, free family rides, and interactive exhibits, while educational shows and conservation programs highlight manatee rehabilitation and endangered species from around the world.

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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa

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Spend the day gaming with thousands of slot machines, high-stakes table games like blackjack, baccarat, poker, plus electronic roulette and craps in a dedicated poker and gaming area. Take a break at three pools, Rock Spa & Salon, and multiple bars and lounges, then eat your way through Council Oak Steakhouse, Old Homestead, an awesome noodle house, cafes, a food court, and the Sugar Factory. Check out music memorabilia, nightly live entertainment, concerts, comedy shows, and on-site shopping, all on land that’s part of the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Tampa Reservation, which has grown from an early bingo hall into a major casino-resort complex.

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Adventure Island

Tropical water park with thrilling slides, a lazy river, and family-friendly attractions

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Spend the day at Adventure Island racing down massive waterslides like Caribbean Corkscrew, Runaway Rapids, and Water Moccasin, or floating along the lazy river and relaxing in the giant wave pool and lagoon. Let little ones play at Splash Attack and Fabian’s Fun Port, or book a private cabana and dig your toes into the sand between rides. The park has areas for all ages, from thrill rides to quiet spots to lounge. It sits directly across from Busch Gardens, making it easy to pair both parks in one trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tampa?

    Many visitors choose accommodations in neighborhoods like Downtown for its urban energy, Hyde Park for a mix of shopping and dining, or Ybor City for historic charm. Bayshore Boulevard is also often recommended for scenic water views and easy access to local attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Tampa with kids?

    Families frequently explore ZooTampa at Lowry Park, interact with marine life at The Florida Aquarium, or visit Glazer Children’s Museum for hands-on learning. Parks and waterfront areas provide space for outdoor activities and creative play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tampa?

    Explore the historic streets of Ybor City, discover exhibits at the Tampa Museum of Art, or stroll along Tampa Riverwalk. Popular activities include attending local sports games or sampling fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Tampa?

    Tampa has mild winters, with January temperatures between 53–71°F (12–22°C), and hot, humid summers reaching up to 91°F (33°C) from June through August. Rainfall is higher in summer, so packing lightweight, breathable clothes and rain gear is helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tampa?

    Frequently suggested spots include Busch Gardens Tampa Bay for adventure, Ybor City to explore local history, and Tampa Riverwalk for scenery and cultural stops. The Florida Aquarium is also a favorite for nature encounters.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tampa?

    Trails at Lettuce Lake Park feature boardwalks through wetlands with birdwatching opportunities, while Hillsborough River State Park has shaded paths along the river. Some urban parks also have paved and natural walking routes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tampa?

    Families enjoy hands-on learning at Glazer Children’s Museum, watching animals at ZooTampa at Lowry Park, or exploring interactive exhibits at MOSI. Waterfront parks offer relaxed picnic spots and play areas.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tampa?

    Popular day trips include visiting nearby Gulf beaches, kayaking in nature preserves, or exploring historic towns around the Tampa area. Many visitors also enjoy wildlife tours in the surrounding wetlands.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tampa?

    Many stays in neighborhoods like Seminole Heights, Hyde Park, and Channelside welcome pets. Dog-friendly parks and walking trails nearby make it easier to travel with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tampa?

    Consider using sunscreen year-round and bringing a reusable water bottle. Locals often recommend exploring neighborhoods like Ybor City for Cuban cuisine, and attending sports games or outdoor markets for a glimpse of Tampa’s community spirit.

  • What is Tampa known for?

    Tampa is known for its multicultural heritage, especially Cuban influences, vibrant waterfront, and historic cigar industry in Ybor City. The city also draws visitors with its professional sports teams, lively arts scene, and regional seafood cuisine.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tampa?

    You can explore the murals and art spaces in the Seminole Heights area, wander the gardens at University of Tampa’s campus, or sample locally roasted coffee in neighborhood cafes. Some visitors find quiet boardwalks in city parks ideal for connecting with nature.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tampa?

    Sample the Cuban sandwich, a staple of local cuisine, along with deviled crab and traditional Spanish-inspired paella. Fresh Gulf seafood such as grouper and oysters is also frequently suggested at local restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tampa?

    Lightweight, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are helpful for the warm climate. A rain jacket is useful during wetter months, and comfortable shoes make it easier to explore urban and outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in Tampa like?

    Tampa’s nightlife mixes lively clubs, bars with live music, and cigar lounges, especially around Ybor City. Downtown and Channelside are known for rooftop venues and waterfront gathering spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tampa?

    Gasparilla Festival brings parades and themed parties in late winter, while Tampa Bay Margarita Festival and several food events celebrate regional flavors. The city also hosts art and music festivals throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tampa?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found in neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Davis Islands, and Carrollwood. Many have easy access to parks, playgrounds, and popular attractions around Tampa.

  • When is the best time to visit Tampa?

    Late fall through spring often draws visitors for mild temperatures and lower humidity, making outdoor activities more comfortable. Summer is popular for water sports but brings higher humidity and frequent rain.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tampa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 7,970 holiday rentals in Tampa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tampa holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 407,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,870 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 2,930 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,260 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,840 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    7,870 of Tampa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Waterfront and Gym across Tampa rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Tampa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Tampa's top spots, include Raymond James Stadium, Amalie Arena, and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

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