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USF Hideaway – Steps from USF & Moffitt, Pet-Friendly 3BR Home with Backyard

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Escape to the USF Hideaway, a cozy 3-bedroom home in Tampa's University area. Unwind on the furnished patio with a charcoal grill or relax in one of two living spaces, featuring smart TVs and fast Wi-Fi.

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81195 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

USF Hideaway – Steps from USF & Moffitt, Pet-Friendly 3BR Home with Backyard

Welcome to the USF Hideaway – Your Home Away from Home in Tampa

Experience the comfort and convenience of the USF Hideaway, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offering 1,200 sq. ft. of cozy, well-appointed living space. Tucked away in Tampa’s vibrant University area, this family- and pet-friendly home features a private fenced backyard, a fully furnished outdoor patio, and modern amenities designed to make your stay relaxing and stress-free.

Whether you're visiting for business, medical appointments, or vacation, you’ll love the central location—just minutes from USF, Busch Gardens, Moffitt Cancer Center, and James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital. Ideal for extended stays!

What You’ll Love:
Fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a state-of-the-art security system

Two spacious living areas for relaxation and entertainment

Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook at home

Dedicated laundry room with washer, dryer, and ironing essentials

Private outdoor patio with ample seating, great lighting, and a charcoal grill

Pet-friendly accommodations (with applicable fee)

Room by Room:
The Den
Unwind with a leather sofa, dining table, PlayStation 4, and a 50" smart TV—perfect for movie nights or gaming.

The Kitchen
Outfitted with pots, pans, dishes, silverware, and more—everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.

The Living Room
Comfortably furnished for quiet reading or entertaining guests.

The Bedrooms
Each room features queen beds with soft white linens, light comforters, and iHome clocks.

Primary Suite: Includes a private en suite bathroom and updated stand-up shower.

Bedrooms 2 & 3: Share a spacious guest bathroom conveniently located nearby.

Outdoor Patio
Relax and enjoy the Florida sunshine on the large patio with plenty of seating. Lawn maintenance is scheduled for Mondays or Tuesdays only.

Laundry Room
Complete with washer/dryer and ironing board. Please note: The linen closet is reserved for cleaning supplies and is not accessible to guests.

Our Commitment to Clean:
Your health and safety are our top priorities. We follow enhanced cleaning protocols based on CDC guidelines, including:

Thorough sanitization between each stay, with extra attention to high-touch surfaces

Use of EPA-approved disinfectants

Freshly laundered linens and sanitized dishware for every guest

Contactless check-in/check-out

Complimentary sanitizing supplies provided for your use

House Rules:
Pet Fee: $100 for one pet, $150 for multiple pets (billed after booking)

No Smoking/Vaping: $250 cleaning fee for any violations

No Commercial Filming or Photography without prior written approval

No Lost and Found: Please double-check for all belongings before departure

Late Check-Out Fee: $300

Minimum Booking Age: 25

By reserving this home, you agree to the terms and conditions of Kong Vacation Homes.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,195 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
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.

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Newly Remodeled 1200 sq. ft. 3 bedroom 2 bathroom House

About the area

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Tampa, FL

What's nearby

  • University of South Florida - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Yuengling Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Adventure Island - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station - 17 min drive
  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Lameizi Hotpot & Bbq - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is USF Hideaway – Steps from USF & Moffitt, Pet-Friendly 3BR Home with Backyard pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at USF Hideaway – Steps from USF & Moffitt, Pet-Friendly 3BR Home with Backyard?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at USF Hideaway – Steps from USF & Moffitt, Pet-Friendly 3BR Home with Backyard?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is USF Hideaway – Steps from USF & Moffitt, Pet-Friendly 3BR Home with Backyard located?

Located in University Square, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of University Mall, University of South Florida and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. University of South Florida Botanical Gardens and James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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