Located in Bal Harbour within 2 miles (3 km) of Tampa Bay, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Apollo Beach Dog Park. The 3-star vacation home includes a private pool, a patio, and a dining area.
MacDill Air Force Base - 40 min drive - 29.5 miles
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 38 min drive
Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Planet Smoothie - 6 min drive
Finn’s Dockside Bar And Grill - 3 min drive
7-Eleven - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Tijuana Flats - 6 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.
Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool
Welcome to your serene coastal getaway! This freshly renovated 3BR/2BA waterfront retreat with a private pool and dock blends beachy style with small-town charm.
Located just minutes from the Apollo Beach Nature Preserve, beloved local restaurants, fishing charters, golf, and popular attractions, it’s the ideal family getaway for up to 10 guests, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of Apollo Beach and the greater Tampa Bay area.
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Nearby Attractions:
Apollo Beach Nature Preserve – 1.5 miles (walkable) – sandy shoreline, birdwatching, and peaceful trails.
Apollo Beach Golf & Sea Club – 2 miles – Robert Trent Jones-designed 18-hole course.
Manatee Viewing Center – 3 miles – boardwalk access to view gentle manatees in their natural habitat.
The Florida Aquarium (Tampa) – 18 miles – family-friendly marine exhibits and experiences.
Tampa Riverwalk – 18 miles – a scenic path lined with dining, culture, and nightlife.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park – 22 miles – award-winning zoo with interactive wildlife exhibits.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay – 22.0 miles – world-class rides, safari animals, and entertainment.
OTHER AMENITIES & FEATURES: ● High-speed WiFi ● Keyless entry ● Pet-friendly ● Propane Grill ● Pack N Play/ High Chair ● Central Air Conditioning ● Washer & Dryer w/ detergent ● ESSENTIALS: shampoo, conditioner, bodywash, dish soap, laundry detergent, hairdryer, linens, bath towels, pool towels, iron, ironing board, pots, pans, k-cups and utensils all included.
● WATERFRONT BACKYARD/PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL Enjoy a large private pool and a dock with boat parking on a deep saltwater canal—just 30 minutes by boat to St. Pete or Tampa. Dine al fresco at the 6-person outdoor table while soaking in peaceful waterfront views. The dock accommodates boats up to 4,000 lbs and 26 ft, with additional space to tie off if needed, making it ideal for boaters who want to explore the bay.
● MASTER BEDROOM SUITE Step into the King master suite, offering direct pool access for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The suite features a dresser and a 55" 4K Smart TV.
● 2ND BEDROOM: Enjoy refined comfort in this elegant queen-size room with dresser.
● 3RD BEDROOM Relax in the cozy embrace of a full-size bunk bed, designed with twin beds on both the top and bottom—perfectly suited for kids or young guests
● LIVING ROOM Unwind in the spacious, light-filled living room featuring cozy sofas and starfish-patterned accent chairs that bring the beach indoors. A 65in 4K smart TV makes it easy to enjoy movie nights, while the coastal décor, natural wood coffee table, and calming neutral tones create a warm, relaxed vibe. With plenty of seating and an open layout, it’s the perfect spot to gather with family and friends after a day on the water.
● KITCHEN Savor culinary delights in our fully stocked kitchen, complete with all the essentials.
● DINING ROOM Experience the elegance of a dining room area that comfortably seats up to 5 guests, complemented by a spacious island that accommodates additional 2 people
● PARKING The property includes a 2-car garage, with additional driveway parking for up to 6 vehicles.
CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT: Check-in is after 4:00 pm and check-out is by 10:00 am. Based on availability, you can check in as early as 1:00 pm for a $75 fee and check out as late as 1:00 pm for the same amount.
PETS: We’re happy to host your lovely pet. We can accept up to one pet weighing up to 40 lbs., for a $200 fee and a $200 security deposit. Pets must be house-trained and are not allowed on furnishings and beds (a $100 fee will be applied if a lot of pet hair is found on furnishings). We also ask you to crate your pet when left alone in the house. Please share your pet’s breed and weight information prior to booking so we can provide written approval.
Please note: Any sign of pet damage will result in an appropriate fee for the damage at hand. A $200 fee will be applied for unattended pet waste.
NO SHOES POLICY: We greatly appreciate you taking off your shoes while in the house so we can preserve the rugs and floors.
POOL SERVICE: The pool is serviced on a weekly basis. This may occur during your stay. This means someone will be in the backyard for approximately 30 minutes while they clean it.
LAWN & LANDSCAPING: The lawn and landscaping is maintained bi-weekly. While I do my best to have this serviced between guests, it is not always an option.
SECURITY: To help secure the home for you and your guests, we have 1 active cameras for the front door.
NO SMOKING is permitted. Cigarette butts may not be discarded on the premises. There will be a $150 fee for smoking on the premises.
PARKING: The driveway has space for 6 vehicles. Please do not park on neighbor’s lawn.
THE FIRST HOUSE RULE: You will not hold parties of any kind on the property. No extra guests without approval. Please register the EXACT number of guests for your stay. There will be an extra guest fee of $50 per night for unaccounted guests. No outdoor loud music from 10PM to 8 AM. For partying and disrupting the neighbors there will be a $1,000 Fine.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a patio and space to spread out with a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a microwave. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Boat
Golf
Safety features
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
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Unit size: 1,795 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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: 12
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 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: 21
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Bal Harbour, close to Manatee Viewing Center, Beer Can Island, and Ruskin Family Drive-In. Tampa Bay is also within a driving distance of 1.4 mi.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, private pools in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although 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.
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 28.4 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted), which is around 12.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool?
Yes, every accommodation at Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool comes with a deck.
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