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A pathway leading to a gazebo by a lake, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with a view of the sunset, surrounded by a covered patio area.
A large, single-story house with a driveway, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Entire home

4813 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

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Apollo Beach, FL
  • Place, Apollo Beach Dog Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Manatee Viewing Center
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruskin Family Drive-In
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Apollo Beach

Located within a mile (2 km) of Tampa Bay, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Apollo Beach Dog Park. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Apollo Beach Dog Park - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Manatee Viewing Center - 13 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Ruskin Family Drive-In - 14 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Gannon University Ruskin Campus - 16 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • E.G. Simmons Regional Park - 18 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 37 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Planet Smoothie - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Finn’s Dockside Bar And Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Peachwave Frozen Yogurt & Gelato - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪First Watch - ‬7 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private Beach & Pool Retreat, Dock, Kayaks & Dolphin Views - Seabird Shenanigans - Roelens

Seabird Shenanigans

🌊 Dual Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Heated Pool, Dock & Kayaks | Apollo Beach
Welcome to Seabird Shenanigans—a one-of-a-kind coastal escape that combines two stunning waterfront homes into the ultimate group getaway. Perfect for large families or friends traveling together, this unique retreat offers the best of both worlds: serene beachfront relaxation and vibrant bayfront adventure. With expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, unforgettable views, and endless opportunities for fun, this is where unforgettable memories are made under the Florida sun. From dolphin sightings and kayaking adventures to poolside lounging and sunset gatherings, every moment here is designed for connection, relaxation, and pure coastal joy.

ā˜€ļø Perfect For
Large family vacations
Group getaways & reunions
Beach and boating adventures
Fishing trips
Pet-friendly escapes
Relaxing waterfront retreats

⭐ Guest Favorites
Private White Sand Beach + Heated Pool
Private Dock with Tampa Bay Access
Dolphins & Manatees at Your Doorstep
Kayaks, Paddleboards & Water Gear
Outdoor Living at Its Finest
Two Fully Equipped Kitchens
Pet-Friendly for the Whole Crew

šŸ” The Space
This combined villa offers two beautifully designed waterfront homes, comfortably accommodating larger groups while still providing privacy and space to unwind.

Villa Seabird
4 Bedrooms | Sleeps 8
Heated private pool
Private dock with bay access
Lanai with outdoor seating
Outdoor bar area & firepit
Spacious living room for gatherings
Fins & Grins
3+ Bedrooms | Sleeps 8
Private 13x100 ft white sand beach
Waterfront inlet with bay access
Kayak, Paddleboards and bicycles
Outdoor lanai with dining
Fully equipped gourmet kitchen
Games, entertainment & fitness equipment
Combined, Seabird Shenanigans offers expansive indoor living areas, multiple dining spaces, and incredible outdoor amenities—ideal for gathering together while still enjoying your own private retreat spaces. Guests will also find essentials such as high-speed WiFi, laundry facilities, beach gear, bicycles, and everything needed for a seamless and comfortable stay.

🚤 Boating & Water Activities
This Apollo Beach retreat is a dream for water lovers.
Guests can enjoy:
Private dock access for boating & fishing
Kayaking and paddleboarding adventures
Beachfront relaxation
Wildlife watching (dolphins & manatees)
Exploring Tampa Bay waterways
Beautiful waterfront sunsets
šŸ“Œ Nearby Hotspots
Apollo Beach Nature Preserve
Manatee Viewing Center
Local marinas & waterfront dining
Downtown Tampa attractions
Theme parks, museums & zoos
Golf courses & eco tours
šŸ” Guest Access
Guests will have access to both homes and all outdoor areas, including the pool, dock, beach, and lanais.
Check-in instructions will be provided prior to arrival once booking requirements are completed.
Some storage areas may remain locked for owner use.
Minimum age requirement applies.

ā„¹ļø Good to Know
Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request and are subject to availability.
This property is intended for vacation stays only and may not be used for events or commercial purposes.

🐶 Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome (maximum of 2 per home, fees apply).
Pet fees will be requested after booking.

🚭 No Smoking
Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property.

🌓 Double the Homes, Double the Fun
At Seabird Shenanigans, you don't just get a place to stay—you get an experience. From beachside mornings and poolside afternoons to sunset adventures on the water, this dual-home retreat is designed for unforgettable group getaways. Book now and bring everyone together for the ultimate Apollo Beach escape.

Roelens Vacations is proud to partner with the city to promote recycling and make our community more sustainable and greener. Thank you for your cooperation and for being part of a more sustainable future!

DISCLAIMERS:
**PLEASE NOTE - The boat lift is leased and the owner will be here on occasion to take his boat out.
They are very quiet and respectful and will close the yard gate.
*This home is dog-friendly for 2 dogs max, with a pet fee per pet.
*Please note: This home has a minimum age requirement of 25 to book. Smoking is not allowed on the property.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,813 square feet

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes 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
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Apollo Beach within a short 15-minute walk of Tampa Bay. Manatee Viewing Center is also within a driving distance of 3.6 mi.

Is there parking available at Private Beach & Pool Retreat, Dock, Kayaks & Dolphin Views - Seabird Shenanigans - Roelens?

Yes, there is a garage.

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; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Private Beach & Pool Retreat, Dock, Kayaks & Dolphin Views - Seabird Shenanigans - Roelens?

At this waterfront vacation home, there are many amenities for couples, including a private pool and a fireplace in each house, and some feature ocean view.

Does Private Beach & Pool Retreat, Dock, Kayaks & Dolphin Views - Seabird Shenanigans - Roelens have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Private Beach & Pool Retreat, Dock, Kayaks & Dolphin Views - Seabird Shenanigans - Roelens have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is 29.1 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 13.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Private Beach & Pool Retreat, Dock, Kayaks & Dolphin Views - Seabird Shenanigans - Roelens?

Yes, every house at Private Beach & Pool Retreat, Dock, Kayaks & Dolphin Views - Seabird Shenanigans - Roelens comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.

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