On the beach.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Ruskin apartment, you'll find Tampa Bay and Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park. Also, E.G. Simmons Regional Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Ruskin Family Drive-In is within 6 miles (10 km).
Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
E.G. Simmons Regional Park - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
Ruskin Family Drive-In - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles
Apollo Beach Dog Park - 13 min drive - 8.0 miles
Gannon University Ruskin Campus - 13 min drive - 8.1 miles
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 39 min drive
St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 10 min drive
Circle K - 12 min drive
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Beanie's Sports Bar - 10 min drive
Taqueria Los 7 Hermanos - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC
Dolphin & Manatee Cove
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Nestled in the picturesque community of Little Harbor in Ruskin, FL, this charming condo offers a perfect blend of luxury amenities and natural beauty. Boasting a variety of on-site facilities such as tennis courts, a gym, clubhouse, and playground, this property is ideal for those seeking an active and vibrant lifestyle. Boating enthusiasts will be delighted by the deep-water marinas, slip availability, and the Freedom Boat Club, providing direct access to the Bay and Gulf.
Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunity to explore the serene waters with canoes or kayaks, while fishing enthusiasts can enjoy daily charters in the surrounding area. The community's beachfront tiki bar, restaurant, and patio seating offer extraordinary sunset views and live music weekly, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment.
This wheelchair-accessible condo features a range of modern amenities, including multiple bedrooms with comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen with essential appliances, and a cozy living area with cable TV and Netflix streaming. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a washer/dryer, iron, and hairdryer, ensuring a stress-free stay.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the heated pool, hot tub, and outdoor pool with a view, while sports lovers can take advantage of the tennis court, gym, and game room. With easy access to nearby golf courses and a range of water activities, this condo is the perfect retreat for families and friends looking to experience the best of Ruskin's waterfront lifestyle.
Also, a new Pier was just built that is exclusive to guests! The key fob for pier access is located inside the unit.
Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty and excitement of Little Harbor - book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this boater's paradise by the Bay!
THINGS TO KNOW
This is a smoke-free and vape-free space, including the patio.
This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services. If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 1.
Dock details:
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Gym
Heated pool
Table tennis
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 350 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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 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, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
122856
Frequently asked questions
How close is Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC to the airport?
This apartment is 36.7 mi (44-min drive) away from the St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC?
As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC on Nov 20, 2025 start from $80.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC to the beach?
This apartment is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
Is there free parking at Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC have a pool?
Yes, there's a heated pool.
Does Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Waterfront condo with community beach, 2 heated pools, hot tub, pickleball, AC to downtown Ruskin?