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The Downtown Studio on Main

Apartment near Tampa Bay in Safety Harbor

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A spacious living area with a dining table, a sofa, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A room with two armchairs, a small round table, a mirror, and a potted plant.
A living room with a large plant, two armchairs, a small table, and a mirror on the wall.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink. There are shelves above the sink and a mirror above the sink.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a stove.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Safety Harbor, FL
  • Place, Safety Harbor Waterfront Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Safety Harbor Museum & Cultural Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Safety Harbor City Marina
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Safety Harbor

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of the apartment, you'll find Tampa Bay and Safety Harbor Waterfront Park. Also, Safety Harbor City Marina is within half a mile (1 km) and Philippe Park is within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Safety Harbor Waterfront Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Safety Harbor Museum & Cultural Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Safety Harbor City Marina - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Philippe Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Raymond James Stadium - 29 min drive - 20.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 27 min drive
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar fly - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nona Slice House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Paul's Chicago Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Johnny's Italian Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Downtown Studio on Main

Featured in the Hallmark movie "Love in the Sun", The Downtown Studio apartment is on the second floor of the original Safety Harbor Hotel on Main Street, built in 1914. The flat features all the comforts of home. The Inn is right in the center of downtown Safety Harbor, 15 minutes from both Clearwater (PIE) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) , 10 miles to the white sandy beaches of Clearwater, 17 miles to St.Petersburg. This is a perfect home base for your Gulf adventures. You will receive a keypad code by noon the day of your arrival upon booking.

MORE FUN
Harbor Inn on Main is on a quiet street, within walking distance to a variety of shopping, restaurants, breweries, pubs, and music venues. The city hosts many music and food events events throughout the year. With the location of this flat, you are central to all of the events held on Main St. The Safety Harbor Marina, pier, and a spa are just 6 blocks away to enjoy a stroll along the water while searching for manatees in the bay. There is a finished walk/bike path stretching 15+ miles along the Old Tampa Bay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Birdwatching 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: non refundable pet fee of $79.00

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 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Downtown Studio on Main Safety Harbor
The Downtown Studio on Main Private vacation home
The Downtown Studio on Main Private vacation home Safety Harbor

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Downtown Studio on Main to the airport?

This apartment is 7.7 mi (11-min drive) away from the St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Downtown Studio on Main have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is The Downtown Studio on Main to the beach?

This apartment is 11.7 mi (25-min drive) from St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and 10.7 mi (21-min drive) from Pier 60 Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Downtown Studio on Main offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Downtown Studio on Main?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Tampa Bay Downs (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Downtown Studio on Main?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Downtown Studio on Main?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does The Downtown Studio on Main have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does The Downtown Studio on Main have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is The Downtown Studio on Main to downtown Safety Harbor?

This apartment is 0.1 mi away from Safety Harbor.

The Downtown Studio on Main Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 65 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 65 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 65 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 65 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 65 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

James L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was great within walking distance to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl M.

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

Great place to stay

Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa E.

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

Weekend get away

Nice place & great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

rhonda t.

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

Awesome stay

Love rhe property.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Perfect location

Loved the location!!! Walking distance to all the great places in downtown safety harbor.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy R.

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

Overnight for nephews wedding

Great place to stay loved the town would love to go back when we can stay longer!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tara H.

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

Adorable studio, perfect for weekend getaway!

The location can’t be beat for enjoying all that downtown Safety Harbor had to offer. This studio apartment is spacious, beautifully decorated and great for 1-2 people.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha L.

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

Great location

This was a great property - wondering how we can look this up again for rerental once the sale is done.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyson P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Book a studio for an overnight stay to celebrate my wife’s birthday and we’re pleasantly surprised when we were upgraded to a one bedroom room. Location was great within walking distance to everything we wanted to do in safety Harbor. Room and grounds were very clean, check in was super simple And beds were very comfy. Definitely will stay here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josie W.

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

Safety Harbor

Love staying here for our kid free weekend get aways
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janice D.

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

Wonderful as always!!

We have stayed several times at Paula's. Best location, nice kitchen area and she is very responsive!
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pat U.

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

Just like home, clean, comfortable great location.

We love the vibe of Safety Harbor and all its offerings. This studio apartment was the perfect get away. Clean, comfortable, well furnished with great linens and towels. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kara c.

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

Adorable location, perfect stay!

Cute studio like stay located in the perfect spot on Main Street big enough to fit two adults, a teen and a 4 yr old. Close to everything, easy to get to and access, cleanliness gets an A+, easy parking and so many shops around! Parking is easy and we enjoyed the balcony views, definitely would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerri T.

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

Cozy and convenient!

This was our second stay here!! Clean and cozy! Excellent location!! So much to do within walking distance!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian P.

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

Perfect for us

Cute, spacious, well equipped. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenny L.

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

Will be back!

Excellent location, personal service, and all around as described in other reviews!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen S.

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

Highly Reccomend This Property

The property that we sadly only stayed at for one night, we wish it had been longer. The property is 5/5* for us & in a pefect place in Safety Harbor. Quick & friendly respinses from the host also.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

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

Great Location

We have family in Safety Harbor and we have used VRBO several times in the area. This location could not be any better for walking down Mainstreet and access the surrounding areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily G.

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

Amazing Stay in Safety Harbor

We absolutely loved our stay here! The location was fantastic—super walkable with cute restaurants just around the corner. It was easy to find with convenient parking, which made everything stress-free. We enjoyed walking down to the beach and exploring the adorable town of Safety Harbor. The rental itself was quiet, cozy, and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Would absolutely recommend and would love to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd B.

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

Perfect downtown Safety Harbor location!

Beautiful, spacious, nicely decorated efficiency apartment with the perfect downtown Safety Harbor location! The property was extremely clean and the host was very quick to respond. We will definitely stay there again. Very fun apartment!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janice D.

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

Wonderful!

The location and charm are outstanding. We can't wait to stay here again. Being right on Main Street means an easy stroll to restaurants and shops. This is a historic property and in pristine condition! We just loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia U.

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

Fourth of July

Our second time staying here. Love the place, the location and the area. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine H.

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

Comfortable clean and convenient

An adorable studio apartment just has it was shown in the ad. The location was perfect. The town is quiet and cute.Paula is a great host and always available if you need anythingWe will definitely be back
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne B.

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

Cute Cozy Studio

This was the cutest little studio rental. We had just enough room and just enough amenities - it was decorated just beautifully and we felt so welcomed and relaxed during our stay. We will definitely look into staying here again when in the Tampa/Clearwater area. What a great little town!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna P.

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

Great location & wonderful host!

My husband, our adult daughter, & I stayed briefly in Safety Harbor June 18-20 & Paula briefly have been any better to work with. It was kinda last minute as we booked elsewhere & realized it was a little further away than we thought. Paula was super accommodating & we had a beautiful studio, gorgeously decorated, right in the heart of the fun & walking distance to mist places you'd want to be. We will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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