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15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit!

Vacation home near Tampa Riverwalk in Tampa

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A courtyard with a fire pit and picnic table, surrounded by buildings with a gravel path.
A living room with a beige sofa, two blue chairs, a ceiling fan, and a decorative wall panel.
A modern living room with two black wireframe chairs, a small table with a lamp, a decorative wall panel, and a wooden bench.
A kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, a black stove, and a stainless steel range hood.
A building with a paved driveway leading to a gated entrance, surrounded by gravel and palm trees.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Tampa, FL
  • Place, Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park - Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tampa Riverwalk
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Tampa
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

Heart of Tampa.Your stay at this MacFarlane Park vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Tampa Riverwalk and University of Tampa. Raymond James Stadium and Tampa Convention Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park - Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Tampa Riverwalk - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • University of Tampa - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Status Night Club - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Raymond James Stadium - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waffle House - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Alessi Bakery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lucky Tigré - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cacciatore & Sons - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit!

Welcome to Driftwood Castle-A three bedroom apartment that will inspire you with tactile nature, and mesmerize you with the legendary black and white prints of one of Florida`s most preeminent landscape photographers, Clyde Butcher. Enjoy sipping coffee in the mornings in the peaceful courtyard outside, all while being just ten minutes from Tampa Airport and downtown Tampa and it`s famed Riverwalk, fifteen minutes to Cypress Point Park Beach, and five minutes from Raymond James Stadium.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! to the airport?

This vacation home is 6 mi (10-min drive) away from the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit!?

As of Jul 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! on Aug 11, 2026 start from $218, 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.

Does 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! to the beach?

This vacation home is 7 mi (10-min drive) from Ben T. Davis Beach and 11.2 mi (22-min drive) from Picnic Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (11-min drive) and Tampa Bay Downs (23-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is 15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! to downtown Tampa?

This vacation home is 2 mi away from Tampa.

15 Mins to Closest Beach, 10 minutes from Downtown, with FIrepit! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Eric T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
Everything was great
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annette C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exactly as described

Clean, easy check in process. Perfect for our one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Annisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for game day!

Wonderful communication with the hosts! They were very kind and accommodating. Our stay was brief but the perfect place to lay our heads after Buccaneers Monday Night Football
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location

Comfortable

The host was very responsive. Parking was a bit of an issue as neighbor across road was not pleasant even though we followed the hosts parking directions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice people. Clean place. Good location for the football game.

Clean place. Good location for the football game!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice, quiet stay for an overnight trip.

This was great for an overnight stay for the Bucs game. Close to everything, quiet neighbors, and the hosts were helpful and kind. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friendly owners, quick to respond

Great place, we will use them in the future when we are working out of our Tampa office!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tariq M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice stay

It was a nice stay quiet neighborhood fun experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021