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Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens

Vacation home near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
4 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Tampa, FL
  • Place, Adventure Island
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Skyride
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tampa

Temple Crest stay.Your stay at this Temple Crest vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island. University of South Florida and Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Adventure Island - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Skyride - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Port of Tampa - 15 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 19 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Annapurna Rasoi - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Madent Al-Taybat Roastery - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪El Jefe Cafe - ‬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.

Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens

Escape to River Haven – A Newly Renovated Private Oasis in Tampa
Welcome to River Haven, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home designed for comfort, space, and unforgettable stays. Perfect for families and groups, this home also offers extra sleeping space in the living room with a super-comfortable couch, allowing everyone room to relax.
The home features a huge, fully equipped kitchen ideal for cooking and gathering, flowing effortlessly into a large back patio built for entertainment. Step outside and enjoy your own heated private pool, a full outdoor mini kitchen with grill, sink, and refrigerator, and a 65-inch outdoor TV—perfect for game days, movie nights, or evening lounging.
Unwind after a full day of fun around the fire pit area, ideal for cozy nights under the stars. Whether you’re visiting for theme parks, family time, or a relaxing getaway, River Haven offers the perfect balance of indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment.
📍 Prime Location
5 minutes to Busch Gardens
15 minutes to Ybor City
Close to USF, dining, shopping, and major highways
This home is thoughtfully designed to provide a resort-style experience while keeping you close to Tampa’s top attractions.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
But all used towels in the blue basket.
Please bring up the Ac to 76 when checking out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No smoking inside the house. Smoking permitted only in the designated outdoor area. Any evidence of smoking indoors will result in an additional fee.
Pets are welcome only if approved in advance. Please pick up all pet waste from the yard. Must clean up pet waste.
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. No parties, events, or large gatherings without prior approval.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a first aid kit
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. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens to the airport?

This vacation home is 12.5 mi (28-min drive) away from the Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens to the beach?

This vacation home is 14 mi (21-min drive) from Ben T. Davis Beach.

Does Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (8-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens to downtown Tampa?

This vacation home is 5.9 mi away from Tampa.

Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deborah R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Awesome

I wanted a lovely little place to spend a few days with my fiancé after not seeing him for over 2 years and this home was amazing. The pool just added to the ambiance I had hoped to create for us. It was so perfect, we just didn't want to leave it. Thank you for making our weekend memorable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

F.beltranjr

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful

Wonderul place. Relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Loved the pool!

We really enjoyed our stay. Would stay here again. Be aware there is a neighbor that shares a common wall and so it isn’t totally private but they don’t share the pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

brittany p.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay!

Beautifully remodeled home close to DT Tampa, and your own private pool is a HUGE PLUS. Owner was very commutative and made sure we had the best day. Definitely will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ashley L.

Disliked: Cleanliness

Terrible Experience

Wish I could include pictures but we left this property after being there an hour. There was a hidden room area There was on side of the house that had a tenant we were unaware that has access to "private pool" area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Traci G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very peaceful and comfortable

We loved our stay. The pool is amazing! And the home is so comfortable and has everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abbi M.

Liked: Cleanliness

It was great!

It was great! The pictures don’t do it justice!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025