Title: 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape 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 # 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape Holiday home with kitchen, near Tampa Bay ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105100000/105092500/105092451/b62ce948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105100000/105092500/105092451/f3944892.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105100000/105092500/105092451/15b7f65c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105100000/105092500/105092451/2b5fb276.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105100000/105092500/105092451/ff48a6bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away in a serene Tampa neighborhood, this charming retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. With modern comforts, stylish decor, and a refreshing pool at your doorstep, you can unwind after exploring downtown attractions or simply enjoy quality time with family and friends. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Kitchen ## 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. ### 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape Summary: Welcome to your perfect Tampa getaway! Our charming retreat boasts a refreshing pool, ideal for relaxing dips after exploring the city's vibrant attractions. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, our cozy abode offers modern comforts and stylish decor. With convenient access to downtown and local hotspots, as well as a tranquil atmosphere, it's the ideal home base for your Tampa adventure. Book your stay now and experience the best of Tampa living! The Space: This place offers guests a stylish, yet cozy experience while enjoying quality time with your family or group of guests. Make dinner in the open kitchen and hang out by the enclosed outdoor pool with a drink in your hand! Or feel free to gather inside with the tastefully designed dining room and seating area nearby. Your group can have fun in the pool in a fully fenced-in back yard, enjoy the sun in one of our loungers, watch a movie in the living room, or get some work done at the table off of the kitchen. This location truly has something for everyone! Located: \- 5-minute drive to Bayshore Blvd \- 5-minute drive to MacDill Air Force Base \- 2-minute drive to Publix Supermarket \- 5-minute drive to Walmart \- 11-minute drive to Amalie Arena \- 13-minute drive to Tampa Conference Center \- 11-minute drive to HCA Hospital \- 6-minute walk to Bayshore Mediterranean Grill \- 4-minute drive to Cook's Kitchen (enjoyable dinner restaurant) \- 8-minute drive to the Orangetheory Fitness \- 45-minute drive to famous Clearwater Beach \- 28-minute drive to Busch Gardens Your group will remember the quality experience that they have while staying here! Guest Access: You will have access to the entire property. The Neighborhood: Ideal for those seeking a quiet getaway while being close to all things Tampa has to offer! Located in a prime area, this neighborhood offers several activities suitable for the whole family and snowbirds, including walking distance to a few restaurants and a quick drive to a cute coffee shop. Close to Tampa Bay and Bayshore Blvd! Stay as busy as you want or simply kick back, relax, and enjoy your stay—all while taking advantage of the many amenities available. Getting Around: It is highly recommended to use a car or Uber/Lyft for best transportation and to see all Tampa has to offer! Other Things to Note: \- The pool is cleaned twice a week. However, the pool does need resurfaced. It will look stained on the bottom but it is not due to cleanliness just the cement bottom. It will be resurfaced later this year. Please do not allow that to ruin your pool experience! \- There are leaves, pollen, bugs, and natural debris that falls into the pool minutes after the pool is cleaned. It's important to know that the pool is in fact maintained by a professional company and is safe to use. We encourage our guests to embrace the natural Florida surprises falling in. \- A technician from VIP Pools will be coming by to clean the pool once a week, usually Fridays sometimes next day due to Florida weather. They do enter the property through the gate to perform service. \- The city is able to empty the garbage and recycling bins on Friday mornings. The blue garbage bin and green recycling bin (they should be located outside to the right of the house, if they have not already been brought to the street), please bring the garbage and recycling bins to the street all the way to the mailbox facing that street Thursday evening so they can be emptied very early Friday morning. Interaction with Guests: Welcome to your home away from home! I am available for any questions or feedback you may have. Please contact me through the App and I will do all I can to best assist you! I am here to make sure your stay is relaxing and enjoyable! ## Property amenities ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Property does not allow children - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103420000/103417300/103417213/cc7edcb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunshine House - 3 bed, 2 bath. 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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 Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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. ### Property is also known as 663fd909ba33e0001392992d ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.87892%2C-82.49795&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KuYqOp1qum7n8w7GYn-GaxPsDbE=) Tampa, FL #### What's nearby - MacDill Air Force Base - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - University of Tampa - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles - Tampa Convention Center - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles - Port of Tampa - 12 min drive - 7.4 miles - Tampa Riverwalk - 12 min drive - 7.0 miles #### Getting around - Tampa Union Station - 17 min drive - Tampa, FL (TPF-Peter O. Knight) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬13 min walk - ‪Mad Dogs and Englishmen - ‬19 min walk - ‪Bayshore Mediterranean Grill - ‬6 min walk - ‪Bocelli Modern Italian - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape located? > Located in Sun Bay South, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of MacDill Air Force Base and Tampa Bay. Kindred Hospital Bay Area - Tampa is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3214 W Bay Ave · Relaxing Retreat:Poolside Escape Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Genesis B. 26 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place Great place, super organized and included many things to make guests feel at home. It was great, I would definitely recommend! ##### Genesis B. 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