Title: Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood! ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119040000/119033800/119033762/bb477e9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119040000/119033800/119033762/734933a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119040000/119033800/119033762/b9b111a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119040000/119033800/119033762/0b355607.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119040000/119033800/119033762/0c598f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood! provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood! Welcome to your home away from home! Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and convenience. This spacious retreat offers the perfect blend of modern elegance, comfort, and style. Perfect for families, business travelers, or extended stays. Light-filled and spacious, this gorgeous home features an open-concept design with beautifully decorated spaces. Every inch of this beautiful home was meticulously designed with our guests' needs in mind. Whether you are traveling with kids, friends, or extended family, everyone will have room to relax and recharge. This beautifully updated home in the heart of Carrollwood is just minutes away from everything the vibrant Tampa Bay area has to offer. Gourmet kitchen-The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, equipped with high-end appliances and a central island, perfect for preparing delectable meals or hosting intimate gatherings. Serene Bedrooms for Restful Nights-Each of the three cozy bedrooms is a private oasis of comfort and tranquility, offering plush bedding, soft linens, and blackout curtains. Bathrooms: Two modern sleek bathrooms with fresh towels and toiletries. Home Office and Laundry room- A dedicated home office space - perfect for remote work, with lightning-fast Wi-Fi is available. and with lightning-fast Wi-Fi is available. A laundry room with full-size washer and dryer, a farmhouse sink, and lots of cabinet space. Living room-The spacious living room has a smart TV for effortless streaming, with lightning-fast Wi-Fi is available throughout. Backyard Oasis-Step outside to the private backyard oasis, where a spacious covered patio and BBQ area await. This area is perfect for lounging, dining, and unwinding after a long day. The BBQ grill area for al fresco meals and evening gatherings is Perfect to enjoy with the family. Unbeatable Location Our home is situated in the heart of the sought-after area of Carrollwood Village. Tucked away in a family-friendly neighborhood, yet minutes away from many attractions. Explore the local restaurants and bars. Venture out to nearby historical sites, famous Busch Gardens, the Tampa Bay Zoo, Downtown area, local beaches, parks, nature reserves, world-class golf courses, and the Tampa International airport are all within easy reach of our property. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a longer stay, our home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. Book your stay today and come make lasting memories at the Lake Ellen Cottage. Here are some additional rules and information we would like our guests to follow. No smoking or vaping is permitted at any time inside the house. If you smoke outside, please make sure not to throw/leave cigarettes around the patio area, especially in the synthetic grass. This can cause a fire, and it can damage the grass. There is a separate mother-in-law apartment on the right/back side of the property. The tenant parks two vehicles on the right side of the property. Please do not block parking. Park only on the driveway or to the left side of the driveway. There are exterior front/back cameras. Please do not tamper with cameras. T-There is a separate mother-in-law apartment on the right/back side of the property,(completely separate). The tenant parks two vehicles on the right side of the property. Please do not block parking. Park only on the driveway or to the left side of the driveway. The property is in a septic system. DO NOT flush any disposable items, such as wipes, tampons, sanitary products, Q-tips. There are trash can receptacles in each bathroom. If the BBQ is used, please make sure to clean it after. Please do not leave any exterior doors open at any time. It is very hot outside, and the AC works extra hard if the temperature is not maintained. There are makeup removal towels in each bathroom vanity. Please use those, not the white washclothes. You are welcome to use any of the supplies we provided. Once they are used up, you are responsible for replenishing them. Please be courteous to our neighbors; this is a nice, quiet, family-oriented neighborhood. Quiet hours are between 9 pm and 9 am. We thank you for staying at the Lake Ellen Cottage. We truly hope you have an amazing time ! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Water park - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing 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) ### General - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Please set the thermostat to 76 degrees. Please ensure all lights are off. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules If you smoke outside, please make sure not to throw/leave cigarettes around the patio area, especially in the synthetic grass. \-Please park on the driveway, or/and left of the driveway. \-There are exterior front/back cameras. Do not tamper with cameras. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) Note from host: There is a pet fee of $150 per Pet. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located in Carrollwood, a neighbourhood in Tampa, this holiday home is near theme parks. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Adventure Island and Florida Aquarium are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, waterskiing and parasailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. 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Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles - University of South Florida - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles - ZooTampa at Lowry Park - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles - Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles - Raymond James Stadium - 13 min drive - 7.1 miles ### Getting around - Tampa Union Station - 24 min drive - Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive - Chili's Grill & Bar - PDQ Tenders Salads & Sandwiches - ‪Twistee Treat Fletcher - ‬2 min drive - ‪Saki Endless Sushi & Hibachi Eatery - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood!? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood! located? > Located in Carrollwood, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Sanitas Medical Center Lake Magdalene, University of South Florida and Grand Prix Tampa. James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital and AdventHealth Tampa are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beautiful retreat in the heart of Carrollwood! Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.