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Backyard Escape

Vacation home near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Exterior detail
Dining
1 bedroom, WiFi
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Tampa, FL
  • Place, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University Mall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Tampa
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

North Tampa stay.Your stay at this North Tampa vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and University of South Florida. Adventure Island and University of South Florida Botanical Gardens are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • University Mall - 9 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Port of Tampa - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 18 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Raymond James Stadium - 19 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 16 min drive
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tierra Latina - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Shawarma Asham - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Mediterranean Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Backyard Escape

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.


Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
32" TV with Netflix, Roku
Air conditioning
Private backyard – Fully fenced
Frigidaire refrigerator
Microwave
Long term stays allowed
Security cameras on property

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Backyard Escape to the airport?

This vacation home is 14.1 mi (19-min drive) away from the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Backyard Escape have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Backyard Escape to the beach?

This vacation home is 13.1 mi (19-min drive) from Ben T. Davis Beach.

Does Backyard Escape offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Backyard Escape ?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (12-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Backyard Escape ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Backyard Escape ?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Backyard Escape have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Backyard Escape have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Backyard Escape to downtown Tampa?

This vacation home is 6.2 mi away from Tampa.

Backyard Escape Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ronald M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great host. Extras were left, such as plates, pans, etc. Very, very clean. Definitely stay there again.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cute little place. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

C. D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Good communication from property manager. Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candy C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice clean place

What a great little place! Clean,newly decorated, pictures were accurate, fast response from owner. Everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Jaison S.

Liked: Cleanliness

1st VRBO

Nice room, fairly comfy bed, clean bathroom. Overall a very positive experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

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