Summary:
Enjoy a comfy Lutz retreat perfect for families, friends & long stays near Tampa’s top attractions, with easy access to parks, shops and dining.
- Sleeps 8 | 4 bedrooms | 4 beds | 4 baths
- First‑floor unit w/ spacious living area & patio
- Full kitchen, dining nook & essential cookware
- Community pool, gym, clubhouse, lounge & grill
- Walking & biking trail, basketball court nearby
- Pet‑friendly • Wi‑Fi, workspace & washer/dryer
The Space:
Soft morning light spills onto the first‑floor patio as you step outside for a quiet coffee, the gentle rustle of nearby trees setting a calm tone for the day. Inside, the open layout invites you to spread out, whether you’re gathering around the living room for a movie night or preparing a simple breakfast in the well‑equipped kitchen. After a day of exploring Tampa’s attractions, you return to a spacious retreat that feels both welcoming and easy to settle into for short or extended stays.
Sleeping arrangements
Four queen bedrooms each open onto their own full bathroom, giving every guest privacy and convenience. The comfortable queen beds comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, making the home ideal for families or groups traveling together.
Living spaces
The living area centers around a large sofa and a flat‑screen TV, perfect for relaxed evenings. A breakfast nook tucked into the kitchen offers a casual spot for morning meals, while a separate dining table provides space for shared dinners. From the living room, a small patio with seating for two invites fresh‑air breaks without leaving the comfort of home.
Kitchen & dining
A full kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, stove, oven, dishwasher, and essential cookware, allowing you to whip up home‑style meals with ease. Choose to dine at the breakfast nook for a quick bite or gather around the dining table for a more formal setting.
Outdoor & shared facilities
Step into the community amenities where a sparkling pool, well‑maintained gym, and welcoming clubhouse await. Additional features include a lounge area, basketball court, walking and biking trails, and a grill for casual outdoor cooking. Free on‑site parking makes arrivals and departures straightforward, and the pet‑friendly policy ensures your furry companion can join the stay.
Neighborhood
Located in Lutz, the home offers a quiet residential feel while keeping Tampa Palms, USF, MOSI, Busch Gardens, and several parks just a short drive away. Local restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences are within easy reach, giving you the flexibility to explore or relax as you wish.
Perfect for
Guests traveling with pets, families needing ample space, or anyone planning a longer visit will appreciate the dedicated workspace, reliable Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, heating, and in‑unit washer and dryer. Self‑check‑in through a smart lock adds convenience, letting you arrive on your own schedule and settle in with ease.
Guest Access:
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". Commercial vehicles, trailers, motorcycles, RVs, and similar vehicles are strictly prohibited anywhere in the community and are not eligible for parking passes. Violations may result in towing or fines per HOA rules.
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.
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. The available options depend on the length of your stay:
-For 1-Night Reservations: Guests are required to provide a $250 refundable security deposit. This is a pre-authorized hold (not a charge) that is released following a damage-free inspection after checkout.
-For Reservations of 2 Nights or More: Guests may choose between the $250 refundable security deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver of $30 per night (capped at a maximum of $150). This waiver covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear.
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.
Please note that the community pool and all other community amenities are managed and maintained exclusively by the community. We do not provide access to them.
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 Airbnb messaging app with any questions and/or suggestions! :)