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A round above-ground pool is surrounded by a gravel space, featuring a sturdy ladder for access. A bright yellow flotation device rests in the clear water, reflecting the sunlight. In the background, modern buildings and trees provide a sense of openness.
Home in Tampa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The day has arrived, enjoy.

We invite you to create unforgettable memories in this unique and family-friendly accommodation. If you are passing through or planning a vacation, this is for you. We offer you a comfortable stay where you will feel at home, with a quiet and cozy atmosphere. You can enjoy relaxing pool afternoons after a day full of walks and activities. There is nothing better than appreciating a beautiful sunset and spending quality time with family and friends. We've created a wonderful place with you in mind, enjoy it.

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The exterior of a newly constructed barn loft apartment is shown, featuring a wraparound deck accessed by wooden stairs. Beneath the deck, picnic tables and seating areas are visible among the surrounding greenery and trees. The property is set in a spacious outdoor environment.
Barn in Odessa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cypress Lakes Barn Retreat

Rest & relax at this newly constructed barn loft apartment, located on a 4 acre hobby farm in Odessa, Florida on a private lake. This one bedroom, one bath and kitchen is clean, fun, and convenient. We have 2 daily feedings of farm animals at which you can participate including horses, cows, goats, & chickens; or you can choose to kayak on the lake. This memorable place is anything but ordinary, and is conveniently located 11 miles from the airport and is a quick drive to dining & shopping.

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with decorative bicycle-printed pillows. Soft, natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating a small kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator. A large wall art piece depicting a forest adds a refreshing touch to the space.
Guesthouse in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Lakeside Beachy Cottage

We have decorated our cottage with soothing colors, amenities and artwork to help you relax. You can paddle board and kayak, or just enjoy the sunset on the dock. Or take in any of the entertainment in close proximity... Busch Gardens, Tampa Zoo, the downtown Tampa River Walk, and Ybor City. Or almost any sport... Buccaneers football, Rays baseball, Lightning hockey. We are 15 minutes from Univ. of S. Florida, and 45 minutes from some of Florida's finest beaches. Come and enjoy as you please!

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A serene lakefront view is framed by tall trees draped with Spanish moss. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, providing a space for relaxation. Soft shadows are cast across the lush green lawn, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Lutz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A little piece of Heaven

2 people max cozy cottage with all the amenities of home with a lakefront view. There's a firepit for those colder nights and kayaks & peddleboats for the more adventurous ones, or just sit back and take in some sun on our beautiful dock. Centrally located in between the Veterans Expressway and I 275, minutes from shopping, Lake Park, Adventure Island and Busch Gardens ...Lutz has something for everyone, don't let your friends and family stay in a hotel, we've got it all waiting right here!

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The exterior of The Barn is showcased, featuring two levels with a spacious porch area. White chairs are arranged outside under the shade of large trees. A hammock is draped between two trees, and parked vehicles are visible nearby. The setting is spacious and surrounded by greenery.
Barn in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Barn at La Escondida - Peaceful and Beautiful

Conveniently located 1 mile from I-275 which takes you north- south Suited for Business Travelers Close to USF 4 acres of land with big beautiful trees and farm atmosphere. Second floor of The Barn has been remodeled and adequately furnished. AMENITIES Queen bed A/C /Fireplace Private bathroom hairdryer Refrigerator Microwave Rice Cooker Electric Skillet Electric Burner Foreman Grill Coffee pot Dishes - Silverware flat-screen​ TV and Roku Wi-Fi Washer Dryer Iron/ ironing board

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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, 259 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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The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances. A spacious counter offers additional workspace. Light filters through a window with blinds, while white tiles cover the floor, providing a clean and functional area for meal preparation.
Apartment in North Tampa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Lovely one bedroom B

Perfect place for two. Very close to Busch Gardens and Adventure Island. Feel free to book instantly whenever the listing is available. Once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll automatically receive all directions, instructions, and the lockbox code for easy access. Check-in starts at 4:00 PM, but if you’d like to arrive earlier, just send me a message and I’ll be happy to see if I can accommodate. For the duration of your stay, you’re welcome to come and go as you’d like.

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A small outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a round table with two woven chairs. The table is set with four glasses and decorative plates. A glass door leads into the interior space, allowing for easy access while enjoying the fresh air.
Guesthouse in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

2 King Turtle Nest

We offer BAG DROP! Amazing value studio 3.5 miles from USF and 7 miles from Busch Gardens. Private entrance. The only studio with TWO KING beds in the area. The sofa is memory foam and opens up to California King. Outdoor space and off street parking for two vehicles. Unlike other studios, this unit also has its own on demand hot water source and it's own HVAC allow you to control your own room temp. Pets welcome with approval. Don't miss this amazing value stay.

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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, 138 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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Apartment in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Elegant Private Apartment near USF & Busch Gardens

Your Tampa Home Away From Home! Cozy 1-bedroom stay perfect for short or long visits. Features a brand-new bathroom, equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, A/C, private entrance, and free parking for 2 vehicles. Minutes from Moffitt Cancer Center, Busch Gardens, USF, shops, restaurants, and main roads. Safe, walkable area ideal for work or vacation. Quiet neighborhood with easy self check-in. We’re available 24/7 through the Airbnb app during your stay.

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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, 242 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?

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A modern kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. Sleek countertops complement bright white cabinetry. Adjacent, a well-decorated bedroom is visible, featuring a queen-size bed, soft bedding, and wall art, enhancing the overall stylishness of the space.
Guesthouse in Tampa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Once Upon in Tampa/3 mins away from Bush Gardens

Kick back and relax in this brand new peaceful, stylish space offering a high end/Luxurious experience with affordable prices. Located in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Completely independent. Conveniently located 3 mins away from Bush Gardens & Adventure Island, 7 mins from USF and Moffitt Center, 13 mins from Advent Health, 20 mins from Tampa Airport. Professional cleaning right after each checkout. Excellence and cleanliness are guaranteed.

Popular amenities for University holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in University

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Home in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Gretel Paradise Suite Near Raymond James Stadium

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A modern living space features a comfortable leather sofa with decorative pillows and a geometric area rug. A glass coffee table sits between the sofa and a stylish armchair. The open layout connects to a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Temple Terrace
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Mini Mansion Tampa Oasis

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Home in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Relax & Explore in a Private heated pool - hot tub

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Home in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Villa Bellissima near Golf Course & Busch Gardens!

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned bedding and decorative pillows. An inviting seating area with a sectional sofa is visible, accompanied by a mounted television. Natural light streams through a window, enhancing the overall ambiance of the suite.
Guesthouse in Forest Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cozy Suite

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Apartment in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Little Cave

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Home in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Luxe Retreat•Private Pool•4 Miles to Busch Gardens

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A wooden deck with a round table and four chairs is situated on a grassy area by the lake. Palms and trees frame the view, while a small storage shed stands nearby. The lake reflects a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Tampa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

In Law Suite close to everything

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in University?

    University has stays suited for families, solo travelers, and groups, with many accommodations near campus and lively social areas. Consider neighborhoods around the university, which often provide easy access to parks, dining, and cultural spaces.

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

    Explore local parks, family-friendly museums, and playgrounds that encourage hands-on learning and outdoor fun. The area has interactive science exhibits and nature trails popular among families.

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

    University is known for lively campus life, cultural centers, and scenic green spaces. Many visitors enjoy art galleries, historic sites, and community markets that showcase local traditions.

  • How is the weather in University?

    University has warm weather year-round, with winter lows around 53°F (12°C) and summer highs near 91°F (33°C). Rainfall peaks in summer, so light, breathable clothing and a rain jacket are recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit University?

    Late fall and early spring are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity. These seasons feature comfortable weather and community events around campus.

  • What are the best places to visit in University?

    University has botanical gardens, campus landmarks, and vibrant cultural spaces that draw locals and visitors. Art museums and nature reserves around the area are frequently suggested for a relaxed outing.

  • What are some hiking trails in University?

    Follow nature paths in local parks, or explore walking trails near the campus that showcase native flora and shaded woodland. These trails often provide gentle terrain suitable for most abilities.

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

    Families can enjoy playgrounds, community centers, and seasonal events held on university grounds. Science exhibits, sports games, and picnics in local parks are frequently suggested for all ages.

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

    Explore wildlife refuges, historic towns, or nature preserves found around University. Many visitors plan trips to nearby lakes, cultural festivals, and scenic gardens for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in University?

    University has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods and around campus, with easy access to green spaces and walking paths. Parks near these stays make it possible to bring pets along for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some local tips for visiting University?

    Pack for changing weather, especially in summer months, and check for campus events which often welcome visitors. Locals frequently suggest exploring markets and community spaces to get a feel for the area’s culture.

  • What is University known for?

    University is recognized for its academic atmosphere, cultural diversity, and community-driven events. The area celebrates local traditions through arts, live performances, and public gatherings.

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

    Explore neighborhood gardens, student-run cafés, and art installations tucked into campus corners. Occasionally, locally rooted workshops and lesser-known museums are suggested for a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in University?

    University features southern-inspired cuisine, Latin American flavors, and a mix of vegetarian options. Local bakeries, food trucks, and campus eateries often highlight seasonal produce and regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to University?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, breathable clothing, and a rain jacket for sudden showers, especially in summer. Sunscreen and a refillable water bottle are often recommended to enjoy outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in University like?

    Nightlife in University includes casual pubs, music venues, and student-friendly cafés around the campus and main streets. Many spots have live performances and relaxed patios for socializing.

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

    University hosts campus festivals, multicultural fairs, and sports games that draw crowds, especially in late spring and fall. Holiday celebrations and arts events are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in University?

    Many vacation rentals around University are suited for families, often located close to parks, playgrounds, and family activities. Community areas near the campus are popular for stays with children.

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