Located in Temple Crest, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a dining area.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles
Port of Tampa - 15 min drive - 7.5 miles
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 19 min drive
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 3 min drive
7-Eleven - 3 min drive
Annapurna Rasoi - 12 min walk
Madent Al-Taybat Roastery - 18 min walk
El Jefe Cafe - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens
Escape to River Haven – A Newly Renovated Private Oasis in Tampa Welcome to River Haven, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home designed for comfort, space, and unforgettable stays. Perfect for families and groups, this home also offers extra sleeping space in the living room with a super-comfortable couch, allowing everyone room to relax. The home features a huge, fully equipped kitchen ideal for cooking and gathering, flowing effortlessly into a large back patio built for entertainment. Step outside and enjoy your own heated private pool, a full outdoor mini kitchen with grill, sink, and refrigerator, and a 65-inch outdoor TV—perfect for game days, movie nights, or evening lounging. Unwind after a full day of fun around the fire pit area, ideal for cozy nights under the stars. Whether you’re visiting for theme parks, family time, or a relaxing getaway, River Haven offers the perfect balance of indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment. 📍 Prime Location 5 minutes to Busch Gardens 15 minutes to Ybor City Close to USF, dining, shopping, and major highways This home is thoughtfully designed to provide a resort-style experience while keeping you close to Tampa’s top attractions.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a coffee maker, and a desk.
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
General
Garden
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
But all used towels in the blue basket.
Please bring up the Ac to 76 when checking out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No smoking inside the house.
Smoking permitted only in the designated outdoor area.
Any evidence of smoking indoors will result in an additional fee.
Pets are welcome only if approved in advance.
Please pick up all pet waste from the yard.
Must clean up pet waste.
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM.
No parties, events, or large gatherings without prior approval.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Temple Crest, close to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa, and Port of Tampa. You'll also find Adventure Island and Yuengling Center within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens?
This riverfront vacation home offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, private pools in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.
Does Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens have a hot tub?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
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, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is 12.5 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), which is located 15.3 mi away (28-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens?
Yes, every accommodation at Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens comes with a porch.
Renovated 4BR/3BA w Heated Pool, Outdoor Kitchen, Firepit 5 Min to Busch Gardens Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Deborah R.
Jul 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome
I wanted a lovely little place to spend a few days with my fiancé after not seeing him for over 2 years and this home was amazing. The pool just added to the ambiance I had hoped to create for us. It was so perfect, we just didn't want to leave it. Thank you for making our weekend memorable.
Deborah R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
F.beltranjr
Jul 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful
Wonderul place. Relaxing
F.beltranjr
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Michelle J.
Jun 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the pool!
We really enjoyed our stay. Would stay here again. Be aware there is a neighbor that shares a common wall and so it isn’t totally private but they don’t share the pool.
Michelle J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
brittany p.
May 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay!
Beautifully remodeled home close to DT Tampa, and your own private pool is a HUGE PLUS. Owner was very commutative and made sure we had the best day. Definitely will be back.
brittany p.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
2/10 Terrible
Ashley L.
Apr 23, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness
Terrible Experience
Wish I could include pictures but we left this property after being there an hour. There was a hidden room area There was on side of the house that had a tenant we were unaware that has access to "private pool" area.
Ashley L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Traci G.
Apr 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very peaceful and comfortable
We loved our stay. The pool is amazing! And the home is so comfortable and has everything we needed