This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Whitcomb Bayou and Craig Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Innisbrook Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Sponge City Brewing - 4 min walk
Dunkin' - 10 min walk
Two Frogs Brewing Company - 11 min walk
The Jerk Center - 6 min walk
Johnny's Fillin' Station and Tap Room of Tarpon Spring - 12 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.
Mins to Beach/Studio Home/walk to dwtn/FreeParking
Beautifully remodeled studio in the heart of Tarpon Springs. Just an 8-minute drive to the beach, this cozy retreat was thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind. Featuring a comfy queen bed and a bright, welcoming interior, it’s the perfect spot to relax after exploring the Sponge Docks, downtown, and nearby attractions.
The space Light, Airy & Boho Retreat in Tarpon Springs Welcome to our thoughtfully renovated studio, designed with modern boho furnishings and plenty of natural light. Every inch has been lovingly restored to create a cozy, comfortable space for your getaway. This studio is part of a triplex and the studio home has its own private entrance with private yard. The entire home is yours and it is not shared.
Inside you’ll find a comfy queen bed, a stylish living area with TV & WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen stocked with everything from pots, pans, and spices to a Keurig, waffle maker, and even a crockpot. Outside, enjoy your own private yard—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
What we offer ✔ Queen bed with fresh, cozy bedding ✔ Pack & play available for little ones ✔ TV ✔ Fast WiFi ✔ AC & heating ✔ Fully stocked kitchen (coffee maker, cookware, spices, etc.) ✔ Beach chairs ✔ Beach towels ✔ Beach umbrella ✔ Complimentary toiletries & starter supplies ✔ Free parking (only the parking area is shared) ✔ Small private yard with seating
The Location Our home is centrally located—just minutes to the famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, waterfront dining, local breweries, and festivals.
Walk to shops, restaurants and downtown Bike the Pinellas Trail, only steps away and a bike rental place is across the street Plus parks, golf courses, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more—all just minutes away.
Perfect For Families We’re close to splash parks, aquariums, playgrounds and family attractions, making it a great spot for kids. (all under 5 min away).
Bike ride to:
Fred Howard Beach (small and tranquil)
Sunset Beach (tranquil and quiet)
World-class beaches full of tourists like Clearwater and St. Pete Beach are under 30 minutes away (busy and fun)
Theme park lovers can easily reach Busch Gardens (40 min) or Disney & Universal (about 2 hours).
Tarpon Springs Downtown - Walking distance
Tarpon Springs Splash Park and Aquarium - 2 mins
Tarpon Springs Golf Club - 2 min
Sunset Beach – 2 mins
Howard Park Beach - 2 min
Honeymoin Island – 15 mins
TD Ballpark - 20 min
Florida Botanical Gardens – 25 mins
Clearwater Beach – 25 mins
Clearwater Marine Aquarium – 25 mins
Splash Harbour Water Park - 30 mins
Highland Aquatic Center - 25 mins
Weeki Wachee Springs - 20 min
John’s Pass Village – 35 mins
Caladesi Island – 25 mins
Lowry Park Zoo - 45 min
Glaziers Children Museum and Great Explorations - 30 min away
Sunken Gardens - 35 min
St. Pete Pier, Downtown & Beach – 45 mins
Dali Museum and the Chihuly Collection - 45 mins
Busch Gardens & Adventure Island – 40 mins
Walt Disney World – 1.5 hrs
Universal Studios and Legoland - 1.5h
Pets: Allowed with host approval (restrictions apply).
Guest access This is your entire private home — complete with a private entrance and your own yard. While the home is part of a triplex, the only shared element is the parking area in front.
Self check-in is simple and seamless with a secure lockbox, so you can arrive at your convenience. Once inside, the whole home and yard are yours to enjoy. Complimentary parking is provided on site.
Come and go as you please, relax, and make the most of your stay in this welcoming retreat.
Other things to note
Reservations Only individuals 18 years or older can make a reservation.
Luggage Drop-Off Allowed with prior confirmation.
Pets Pets are welcome but must be approved by the host before booking. Let us know how many pets and what breed(s) you're bringing. Some breeds are restricted (see list below). No pets on the furniture, please. There will be an extra cleaning fee if pets are found to go on furniture.
Pet Cleanliness Pets must be clean and groomed. If the unit smells like pets at checkout, a cleaning fee will apply. We are fair but firm with this policy.
Pet Fees There is a $100 charge for 3 or more pets.
Restricted Breeds The following breeds are not allowed:
German Shepherd or mix
Rottweiler
Doberman Pinscher
Pit Bull / American Bulldog / American XL
Akita
Great Dane
Boxer
Alaskan Malamute
Wolfdog
Cane Corso
Bullmastiff
American Pit Bull Terrier
Tosa Inu
Dogo Argentino
Husky
American Staffordshire Terrier (Staffy)
Italian Mastiff
Tropical Setting You may encounter tropical creatures like geckos, lizards, or frogs. Their presence is normal in this environment and is out of our control.
No Smoking Smoking inside the unit will result in a $500 charge.
Check-Out Policy Unapproved late check-out will be penalized.
No Unauthorized Guests Only registered guests are allowed on the property.
Cancellation Policy We have a strict, non-refundable cancellation policy. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance for any unexpected cancellations or travel delays.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a travel crib. Housekeeping is available on request.
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No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Quiet hours are 10PM to 7AM.
Candles are not allowed.
No smoking or vaping inside.
House must be locked while away and please leave the AC no lower than 76 while away.
No unauthorized guests or parties.
Report any damages and/or breakages in a reasonably timely manner.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
3 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pet's breed needs to be approved
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home in Tarpon Springs is within a 10-minute walk of Whitcomb Bayou and Craig Park. You'll also find Safford House Museum and Tarpon Springs Castle Winery 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 next to 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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mins to Beach/Studio Home/walk to dwtn/FreeParking?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Mins to Beach/Studio Home/walk to dwtn/FreeParking?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE), which is 19.7 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), which is around 17.7 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Mins to Beach/Studio Home/walk to dwtn/FreeParking?
Yes, every accommodation at Mins to Beach/Studio Home/walk to dwtn/FreeParking comes with a deck.
Mins to Beach/Studio Home/walk to dwtn/FreeParking Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dave B.
Sep 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect place for the solo our couple to spend a night or two. Riding the bike trail- perfect two blocks off and real close to downtown tarpon springs. Nice, clean and a great shower. Check it out!
Dave B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Pamela v., Boynton Beach USA
Jun 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and Comfortable
Small but a very comfortable stay. Would stay here again without hesitation.
Pamela v.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
6/10 Okay
Jack W.
Jan 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Bad neighborhood. I didnt feel safe.
Very small one room. Bed was in same room as kitchen, loveseat, etc. I wouldn't stay hete again. Very edgy neighborhood. House actoss was a burn out house.kitchen
Jack W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
6/10 Okay
Sheri C.
Dec 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Converted garage?
It was new and clean but had a dank smell and we didn't feel comfortable at night in the neighborhood.
Sheri C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ronnie D.
Sep 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Quaint and convenient
Big enough for our needs and convenient to many things in the area.
Ronnie D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alma C.
Aug 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Such a comfortable stay!!
it was the perfect size for two people! there was extra sheets and towels to last for a 5 day stay and the host was very friendly. there was also beach supplies available at this location which came in very handy🙏💗 I look forward to staying with them again!