This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of Tampa Bay and Safety Harbor Museum & Cultural Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.
Safety Harbor Waterfront Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Safety Harbor Museum & Cultural Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Safety Harbor City Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Philippe Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Port of Tampa - 36 min drive - 24.4 miles
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 28 min drive
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Nona Slice House - 11 min walk
Bar fly - 13 min walk
Starbucks - 11 min walk
Bassano Cheesecake Cafe - 7 min walk
Troubled Waters Brewing - 8 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Blue Gecko at Safety Harbor - Entire Home PLUS Guest House
Welcome to Safety Harbor, site of the Hallmark feature film, Love in the Sun! Centrally located between Tampa, St. Pete and Cl earwater Beach (and just an hour from Orlando!), this home is perfect for your entire family. The thoughtfully furnished main house is a fully renovated 1920’s Florida bungalow with large gourmet kitchen. It shares a large fenced-in private yard with the newly renovated guest house. Your family will love the shaded deck, lighted gazebo, charcoal grill & much more!
This sparkling vacation home is appointed with the whole family in mind. Plenty of off-street parking, a large private fenced yard, deck and lighted gazebo provide indoor and outdoor space for the entire family. The main house features a large living room with a 58” TV, 3 bedrooms (sleeps 7), 2 full baths, large dining room, and fully-equipped kitchen with separate coffee bar. The adjacent guest house has 1 bedroom (sleeps 3) with 1 full bath (shower) and a fully-equipped kitchen newly-renovated in June 2021 . The house includes a huge driveway that can accommodate up to 8 vehicles. Additional on-street parking is available. A whole-house water softener provides good tasting, soft water throughout. Some starter coffee pods and welcome snacks will be available on arrival. A washer & dryer are available, as well as a charcoal grill, one bike and toddler trailer, pack and play (2), play yard, high chair, cornhole, beach chairs and assorted children's toys. There is also an Uppababy Cruz Stroller with Piggyback Platform available for use (stored in the dining room closet). The property is immaculately cleaned by professionals before each guest arrives. A computer monitor, keyboard, HP Laserjet P3015 printer and Scansnap S510 scanner (all wired) are available in the house. (No paper or technical assistance included). Wi-Fi and smart TVs (with Roku or Amazon Firestick systems) are also included. A 30 amp RV outlet is available for an additional daily charge. Details available upon request.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a fenced private yard.
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
Bicycles
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Rules
Laundry facilities and toys are located in the garage. If you wish to use the garage for any other purpose, there may be an additional charge.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Safety Harbor, a short 14-minute walk from Tampa Bay and also 16 minutes on foot from Safety Harbor Waterfront Park. You'll also find Safety Harbor Museum & Cultural Center and Safety Harbor City Marina less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Blue Gecko at Safety Harbor - Entire Home PLUS Guest House good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Blue Gecko at Safety Harbor - Entire Home PLUS Guest House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is 7.9 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), which is located 16.2 mi away (24-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Blue Gecko at Safety Harbor - Entire Home PLUS Guest House?
Yes, every accommodation at Blue Gecko at Safety Harbor - Entire Home PLUS Guest House comes with a deck.