Seaside stay .Stay at this Lutz guesthouse and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of St. Joseph's Hospital - North and 6 miles (10 km) of Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve. Northdale Golf Course and Avila Golf and Country Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 15 min drive - 8.6 miles
University of South Florida - 16 min drive - 9.3 miles
ZooTampa at Lowry Park - 18 min drive - 11.0 miles
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 19 min drive - 11.4 miles
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 22 min drive
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Wendy's - 3 min drive
White Duck - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 15 min walk
Cheval Golf & Country Club - 8 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 19 min walk
About this property
Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers
Miss Ruby is a beautiful 1965 Renovated Vintage Camper - private, cozy & clean. Guests control the climate for personal comfort with quiet as a whisper mini-split a/c & heating unit. Queen sized bed complete with comfort coil mattress & Tempur-Pedic topper, 100% cotton sheets and quality bedding. TV with Roku, mini-frig, tea kettle, French press & hot plate. Outdoor bath house with hot water, open air shower, toilet and sink under the trees with complete privacy. On cooler days use the portable heater to keep you warm after stepping out of a hot shower.
The space: Sit outside on Miss Ruby's private deck or enjoy all the amenities of the lake, including kayaks, hammock, grill, lounge chairs and fire pit. Glamping at it's best.
Guest access: Miss Ruby is all yours during your stay, including private use of the outdoor bathhouse. The spacious grounds with majestic cypress trees & lakeside deck are shared by other guests & the owner who lives in the main house.
Interaction with guests: The owner lives steps away in the main house and is available and on the property, should any need arise. The lakeside deck and grounds are shared by family and other guests.
Other things to note: This is our family home and the owner lives here on the property steps away from Miss Ruby. The lakeside is a shared space with our family and other guests.
Looking for something more conventional: Check out our other listing the Cozy Suite #1528695
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Room amenities
Entertainment
Smart TV
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Outdoor shower
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Meal delivery service
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Composting
Desk
Desk chair
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Property visitation limited to registered guests only. Guests will be greeted upon arrival.
Absolutely NO smoking or vaping indoors. By booking this reservation you agree to swim, kayak and canoe and your own risk
Only registered guests unless arrangements have been made for a private party - Inquire about rental fees for lakeside gatherings
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children welcome, however space not childproofed
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outdoors only and away from open windows/doors.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
Renovated Vintage Camper in Real Florida
Frequently asked questions
How close is Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers to the airport?
This guesthouse is 15.4 mi (25-min drive) away from the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this guesthouse.
How close is Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers to the beach?
This guesthouse is 18.2 mi (22-min drive) from Ben T. Davis Beach.
Does Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers offer free breakfast?
This guesthouse does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers?
No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Tampa Bay Downs (22-min drive) and Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa (25-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers?
Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.
Does Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers have a pool?
This guesthouse does not have a pool.
Does Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.
How close is Luxury Glamping for Nature Lovers to downtown Lutz?