Title: Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool 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 # Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool Holiday home with an outdoor pool, near Tampa Bay ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650400/120650341/2c74c1b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650400/120650341/ee6c5122.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650400/120650341/05d380d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650400/120650341/3d13dba8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650400/120650341/6808b736.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool, you can look forward to golfing on-site, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1795 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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. ### 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. I’m always excited to host amazing guests, so don’t worry if you’re traveling on a budget. Search for (StayThereBnB) and send me a message and maybe we can strike a deal that you will be happy with. 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. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 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 - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - 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 - Up to 23 kg 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. - Accessible parking space - Hardwood flooring in public areas - In-room accessibility - No lift - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoke-free property ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28250000/28240400/28240380/a4f618cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Live the Waterfront Dream: Pool, Dock, Kayaks & Paddleboards Await! 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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 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 that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=27.77526,-82.418976&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ovphDrm%60vN%40S%3FO%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40O%40Q%40Q%40QBO%40QBQBOBQBQBODQBOBODQDMDQDOFODODOFOFOFOFMFOFMFMHOFMHMHMHMHMHMHMHKJMHKJKHKJKJKJKJKJIJILKJILIJILIJGLILELILGLGLGLELGNELGLENELCNELENCLCNELANCNCNALANCNAN%3FNALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%3FN%40NBL%40N%40NBLBN%40NDLBNBLDNDLBNDLDLFNDLFLDLFLFLFLHLDLHJFLJJFLJJFJJLHJHJJJJJJHJJJJJHJJLHJHLHLHLHLHLHLFLHNFLFLFNFLFNFNFNDNDNFNDNDPDLBPDNBNDPBNBPBPBNBP%40PBN%40P%40P%40P%40N%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%3FN%40RAP%3FN%3FPAP%3FPAPANAPAPAPCNAPCPCNCPCPCNEPCNENCPENENENGNENENGNGNGNGLGNGLGLINGLILILILILILILIJKLIJKJKJIJKJKJKJKHMHKJKFMJKFMJKFMHMFMFMFMHMDMDMFODMFMDODMBOFMBOBMBODO%40MBOBOBM%3FOBO%40O%3FO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAO%3FOAOCM%3FOCOCOCMAOEMCOCMCOGMCOEMEMGOEMGMEMEMIMGMGMGMIKGMIKIMIKIMKKIKIKKKKKKKKIKKKIKKMIKIMIMIMIMIMIMGMIOGMGMGOGMGOGOGOEOEOGOEOEOEOEQCOCOEQCOCQCQCOCQAQCOAQAQAQAOAQ%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FOAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=21Rg9uJ51PbCOmWTbqMsuSngWTw=) Apollo Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Tampa Bay - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles - Manatee Viewing Center - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles - Ruskin Family Drive-In - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles - Port of Tampa - 29 min drive - 19.8 miles - 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront 3BR/2BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool located? > Located in Bal Harbour, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Tampa Bay, Apollo Beach Dog Park and Manatee Viewing Center. Ruskin Family Drive-In and St. Joseph's Hospital-South - Diabetes Education are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question