Located in University Square, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of popular attractions such as University of South Florida and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
University of South Florida - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
Adventure Island - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Tampa Union Station - 16 min drive
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 14 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 16 min walk
Lameizi Hotpot & Bbq - 2 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 20 min walk
Chili's Grill & Bar - 18 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.
5 Rooms • Great Location • Red Haven Retreat
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Welcome to the Red Haven Retreat, where USF spirit meets Busch Gardens thrills!
My 5 room/2 bath home is perfect for hosting larger groups. The house is situated in a prime location within minutes to all attractions and for beach goers and golfers alike, an ideal escape for all travelers.
YOUR STAY INCLUDES: • 5 private rooms (5 queen beds) • 2 full bathrooms, 1 ensuite • Spacious fenced yard • Fully-equipped kitchen • Free WiFi (~500 Mbps ↓↑) • Smart TV entertainment • Secure and safe environment • Minutes to USF/Busch Gardens • Close to I-275, I-75, and I-4 • Hotel-like quality & cleanliness
OTHER FEATURES YOU'LL APPRECIATE: • Full-sized washer and dryer with starter packs of detergent • Quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors • Dedicated work space • Large table and chairs for dining • Philips SceneSwitch 3-setting light bulbs • Ceiling fans in all but two rooms and central AC throughout • Coffee machine with starter packs of coffee, sweetener, and creamer • Starter rolls of toilet paper, paper towels, dish detergent, laundry detergent, hand soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and trash bags
OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE: • Stay longer, save more! • Nightly rate based on standard occupancy rate, additional occupancy fees may apply. • Hourly rates may apply for early check-in or late check-out. • Bugs/other wildlife: It is not uncommon to encounter insects such as palmetto bugs or wildlife in a tropical climate. While we do take all preventative measures to keep critters out, there is the possibility that one may come through an opening. Please try to keep doors closed and do not leave food or drinks outside, or in your vehicle, to help keep any possible insects and wildlife away.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
No gatherings (max 10 guests) and no trespassing before/after stay. Unauthorized presence may result in cancellation and law enforcement.
Respect property and follow quiet hours (start 10 pm weekdays, 12 am weekends). No food or grease in drains, smoking, tampering, or damage.
Breaking house rules may result in cancellation with no refund. Send a message with the answer to "2+2" to confirm you've read and agree.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
$1,000 fee for violations.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 11:00 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in University Square, close to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa, and Adventure Island. You'll also find Yuengling Center and Museum of Science and Industry within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 5 Rooms • Great Location • Red Haven Retreat?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 5 Rooms • Great Location • Red Haven Retreat?
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.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
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 Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), which is 15.9 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight), which is located 13.4 mi away (24-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 5 Rooms • Great Location • Red Haven Retreat?
Yes, every accommodation at 5 Rooms • Great Location • Red Haven Retreat comes with a deck.