6/10 Okay
Joe S.
Apr 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Disappointing stay despite a nice-looking home
Joe S.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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The Lux guesthouse is your home away from home!
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet friendly
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Ruskin, FL
- Ruskin Family Drive-In4 min drive
- Tampa Bay8 min drive
- Manatee Viewing Center15 min drive
- Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)45 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Ruskin
Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Ruskin Family Drive-In, this vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Tampa Bay. The vacation home includes a microwave, a Smart TV, and a TV.
What's nearby
- Ruskin Family Drive-In - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
- Tampa Bay - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
- Manatee Viewing Center - 15 min drive - 8.0 miles
- Port of Tampa - 33 min drive - 23.8 miles
- MacDill Air Force Base - 44 min drive - 33.5 miles
Getting around
- Tampa Union Station - 29 min drive
- Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- The Fish House - 5 min drive
- Wendy's - 7 min drive
- Beanie's Bar & Sports Grill - 5 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.
The Lux guesthouse is your home away from home!
Welcome to this gorgeous house in Ruskin. With 4 bedrooms, including 3 queen beds and 1 king bed, this quaint property is perfect for a group of guests looking for a comfortable stay. The 2 bathrooms, complete with a bathtub and hair dryer, provide convenience and relaxation. Enjoy the cool breeze while lounging in the spacious living area or take advantage of the WiFi to stay connected. Whether you're exploring the city or simply unwinding in the cozy bedrooms, you're sure to make fantastic memories with a stay at our place.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
Property manager
Jennifer Palmer
Languages
English, Spanish
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
- Service animals exempt from fees
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
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 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 and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ruskin, close to Ruskin Family Drive-In, Little Manatee River State Park, and Manatee Viewing Center. You'll also find Tampa Bay and Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at The Lux guesthouse is your home away from home!?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets 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.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is about 13.1 mi away. Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 13.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Lux guesthouse is your home away from home!?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Lux guesthouse is your home away from home!.
The Lux guesthouse is your home away from home! Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Joel M.
Jan 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome
Great property - delivered on all counts
Joel M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
KELLY W.
Apr 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Everything was just as described!
KELLY W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024