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Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9

Family-friendly stay near Tampa Bay

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Exterior
Smart TV, books
An open door revealing a stone wall, a small pool with a statue, and a statue of a person.
Smart TV, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 72250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Ruskin, FL
  • Place, Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruskin Family Drive-In
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, E.G. Simmons Regional Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ruskin

On river.You'll find Tampa Bay and Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. Ruskin Family Drive-In and E.G. Simmons Regional Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Ruskin Family Drive-In - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • E.G. Simmons Regional Park - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Gannon University Ruskin Campus - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • beach near Pelican Cove - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 29 min drive
  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beanie's Sports Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Fish House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 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.

Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9

Experience all the Central Florida Gulf coast has to offer, Open concept Mid Century Modern - 2 Master Suites and separate Studio Apartment w/ On suite, 4 BA Waterfront Home. Sleeps up to 9 Adults. 1 Mater bedroom with Queen Bed, 2nd Master with Queen bed and (1) Twin Bed, Apartment w/ Queen Bed and a Florida room with a queen sofa bed with upgraded mattress which functions as another bedroom with its own bath.
Screened Lanai Pool overlooks Ruskin Inlet. Covered Boat Dock for viewing the Dolphins/Manatees and of course fishing. 2 Kayaks and Canoe on site for guest use. 5 minutes to little harbor resort beach. Area attractions Busch Gardens, Historic Ybor city, Saint Pete. 1hr 15 Minutes to Disney and Universal Studios. There is a ring Video doorbell and Ring video at rear entrance overlooking pool area for security of property...Laundry room available in Home. Bring your boat (boat house listed on Dock share) or charter a local captain to take you down the picturesque little Manatee River and into breathtaking Tampa Bay!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,250 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet after 11pm, In residential neighborhood

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • 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
Cashless transactions are available
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9 to the airport?

This vacation home is 34.4 mi (42-min drive) away from the St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9 offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9 have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9 to downtown Ruskin?

This vacation home is 0.8 mi away from Ruskin.

Waterfront Mid Century Cottage w/Pool and Spa- Close to beaches - Sleeps 9 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 48 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay, clean property
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very welcoming and helpful. Their home was very comfortable and relaxing! The Key Lime pie was a hit! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house - family enjoyed hot tub, pool, and being on the water. Dolphins and manatees right off the dock.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krista S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay! There were 9 of us and we had plenty of room. The house was clean. The kids loved the pool. We saw dolphins, manatees and sting rays in the canal in the back which was definitely a highlight of the trip. Only complaint was shower in Florida room was very short for my son and husband.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paulalyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was wonderful and gave great information. The house was perfect for our family. Very clean and inviting. We want to rent again next spring. The house is centrally located with a short drive to the venues we went to. Thank you so muchPaula
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

manning r.

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

Beautiful place

We loved our stay. The house and area were perfect for our family vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeannette S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Host especially. The house was nice and clean. Well stocked with linens. I highly recommend this rental.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keniesha F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was nice and clean, well equipped. It's in a great spot. Loved the access to the water. The host did well with communicating with us regarding directions to the house and what to do inside the house. In addition, they left christmas cookies, candy, and a card.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert L.

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

Perfect Stay

The house is right on the water and convenient to many attractions
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

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

Great mini vacation

This was a great mini vacation for us with the kids and grandkids. Beautiful home and view! Would recommend 100%
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley C.

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

Family Vacation

We enjoyed our stay. Plan to go back someday!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia W.

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

Perfect Family Stay

This place was perfect for our family vacation with an 8, 3, and 1 year old! The kids loved the pool, the house was extremely cozy and the location was close to many things! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Quite place

Good place for family
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike J.

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

Nice property

Very nice stay and owner communicates very well
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rondell S.

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

Family vacation

The property was clean and well taken care of. I received quick responses when i had questions. We had a great time.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura P.

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

Great place!

Great private stay. Loved the pool and hot tub. Kitchen and living room was great open area. Will definitely go back!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marybeth W.

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

Vacation

We enjoyed our stay in the beautiful home. It was very comfortable and met our families needs.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scotty B.

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

Great location and great value!

We really liked the location and the home was very clean and spacious. We saw manatees and dolphins in the channel and caught a few fish!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura K.

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

Wonderful stay

We had such a wonderful week! Thank you so much!!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dannielle S.

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

Scott Family Vacation

Very clean and comfortable. Home away from home. We couldn't have asked for a better stay, just wish it was longer.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila M.

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

Ruskin

Enjoyed our stay, the fishing and crabbing off the dock was fun.
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda U.

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

Annual vacation

Absolutely love this home. It’s comfortable, clean, in a great location and the scenery is beautiful. This is the second time staying here and it didn’t disappoint. Would definitely rent it again when in the area.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie Y.

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

Beautiful home!

Fantastic pool, hot tub and access to water! Great communication as well!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location. Great owners. Easy to communicate with. 10/10. Definitely saving for later visits.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather S.

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

Great property

Our stay was great!! Property was clean and well maintained. Had all the amenities we needed. We even got to see some dolphins and manatees in the canal which made the stay even better. Great communication with the hosts. Would definitely stay again if we are in the area!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

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