Waterfront holiday rentals in Tampa

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Lounge chairs are arranged on the sandy beach, accompanied by thatched umbrellas providing shade. The calm waters of the bay are visible in the background, and a multi-story building is situated beyond the beach area.
Apartment in Tampa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

262*NEW! 3 beds x 2 bath. Amazing Waterfront Views

This is paradise, in Tampa Bay! All waterfront resort conveniently located at the Sailport, of Rocky Point Island! This updated and spacious condo offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a full kitchen and stunning views of the Bay. The condo comes equipped with amenities such as a heated geo-thermal pool, volleyball court, barbecue, fire pits, lounge areas, as well as a fitness outdoor area. It's prime location for entertaining guests, friends, and family. Your minutes from airports, and beaches

Top guest favourite
A private outdoor space features lush greenery framing a stone pathway leading to a wooden seating area. The area is adorned with tropical plants, creating a serene ambiance. A small bar-height table with stools is visible in the background.
Bungalow in Oldsmar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

salt living at its best

- Resort Style Water front - Stand alone - Hot tub - Sunrise / sunset views on dock - free Kayaks - Internet / YouTube cable - 65” smart TV - Spacious Bedroom with king size bed, walk in closet and flat TV - Washer and Dryer in unit - Designated work space -Pet friendly - Fenced private patio - Free 2 cars / Boat Parking. - Central location ( beaches, restaurants, Tampa, St Pete’s, safety Harbor, Dunedin - 11 minutes from Ruth Eckerd event Hall - Pristine clean - Coffee station - Dining area

Top guest favourite
A serene lake view is showcased, featuring a wooden dock with colorful chairs overlooking calm waters. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers frame the foreground, while reflections of clouds and trees are visible on the water's surface.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Convenience & Peace Private Suite w/ own entrance

Both Convenience & peace! Enjoy your stay in our guest suite with serene water views on a small lake. Spacious suite features a full bedroom, full bath, & living room. We offer a comfy queen bed & if there’s a 3rd occupant, a trundle bed is available. Separate entrance to suite. Located in a quiet neighborhood with minimal traffic. Close to USF, Busch Gardens, Lowry Zoo, & just 12 minutes to downtown. Finally, small dogs are welcome (extra fee applies, see house rules for details) (no cats).

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A serene outdoor space is featured, showcasing a circular arrangement of Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit. Soft string lights illuminate the area, with a hammock positioned nearby. The backdrop includes the water, a boat dock, and trees under a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Tampa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Luxurious "Riverfront Oasis" - Waterfront w/pool

Luxurious, riverfront home with a coastal-farmhouse design, creating the ultimate Florida getaway or staycation! Spend your vacation relaxing in our private heated, waterfall pool, around the fire pit, or dining on the lit up boat dock. Beautifully furnished and professionally designed with lots of additional amenities, including bathrobes, aromatherapy diffusers, TWO fully stocked kitchens, bluetooth speaker, fishing poles and more! Plus, spectacular views of the Downtown Tampa Skyline!

Top guest favourite
Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake. Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

Guest favourite
A foggy morning scene along the shoreline of the Hillsborough River is captured. The calm water reflects the trees and structures in the distance, while rocks line the bank. Mist rises gently from the water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Old Seminole Heights
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

↱Riverfront Escape w/included kayaks near dwntwn↰

Relax by the firepit, paddle the Hillsborough River in the included kayaks or paddleboard, or fish in your own oasis with endless views of birds and wildlife all while being just 5 minutes from world class restaurants all along Florida Ave in Seminole Heights and Zoo Tampa 10 minutes from Ybor City and Downtown Tampa, Riverwalk and Armature Works, and Amalie Arena 13 minutes from the airport and Busch Gardens 45 minutes from Clearwater Beach and 0 minutes to an epic sunset view!

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A serene pool area is framed by lush greenery, with a clear blue pool inviting relaxation. Gentle steps lead into the water, and a wooden deck extends nearby, offering additional seating. The tranquil view of the lake canal enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the space.
Home in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lakeview Retreat with Private Pool Perfect Getaway

Welcome to our charming Tampa retreat! This newly renovated house has been carefully designed with an open layout, it features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The highlight of this home is undoubtedly the patio area, beautiful outdoor furniture, and an amazing pool with a stunning and unique view of the lake canal. The location is perfect, everything is nearby with quick access to major highways such as I-4, I-75, and I-275.

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A private pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious pool with a spa at one end. Sunlight reflects off the clear water, highlighting the relaxing atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Sunset Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Tampa Waterfront Heated Pool/ Hot Tub Oasis w Dock

Enjoy this South Tampa waterfront pool home, centrally located off Westshore. Close proximity to Clearwater, downtown Tampa, and Orlando. Featuring brand new contemporary finishes and breathtaking views. This home Is monitored on video surveillance on the exterior corners of the home as well as the back yard and front door ring camera. Device will record during reservations. No parties of any kind will be permitted.

Top guest favourite
A heated saltwater pool and spa are presented, set against a serene waterfront view. Lush palm trees and well-maintained landscaping frame the area, while the tranquil canal reflects the clear blue sky. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby for relaxation.
Home in Tampa Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

NEW Heated Salt Pool & Spa on Waterfront Canal

🏠 Welcome to this incredible, stunning & fully updated heated pool & spa home located on a serene waterfront canal of Tampa Bay! Enjoy the dock for fishing & relaxing. Fast WIFI, Samsung Smart TVs, a game room with an air hockey table, ping pong & pool table, and even a Pac-Man machine will make your stay memorable & fun! Most importantly, dive into this amazing heated pool & spa right in front of the canal!

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A spacious deck extends over a manicured lawn, offering a hammock and lounge chairs for relaxation. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, while a private dock and tranquil lake views enhance the outdoor experience. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene backdrop.
Home in Tampa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lake Oasis—Private Suite, Ducks Visit Daily!

Charming private studio on the water with stunning lake views! Located in the heart of Tampa, this half-duplex is on a peaceful street, just 10 minutes from the airport, Bucs Stadium, and Busch Gardens, and 15 minutes from the local beach. Enjoy the wildlife right in the backyard with private water access—ducks, birds, turtles, and even iguanas visit daily!

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Home in Tampa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Relaxing Lake House In Tampa

Welcome to Forest Hills Lakehouse, a peaceful and beautifully maintained lakefront home just minutes from Downtown Tampa and local favorites like Busch Gardens and Armature Works. This charming getaway combines serene outdoor living with easy access to the city’s best attractions — perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking a rejuvenating stay.

Guest favourite
A serene sunset over the Little Manatee River is captured, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water surface. The dark outline of trees defines the horizon, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.
Cottage in Ruskin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Little Manatee River Cottage

This cottage is located on the Little Manatee River. Sun City Center 10 min, Moffit Cancer Center 3 miles. Abundant fishing charters, manatee viewing center and Simmons Park all within minutes. Fully furnished, linens, kitchen utensils; bath towels; blankets pillows comfy furnishings. View sunsets from the dock or front sitting area.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Tampa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 670 holiday rentals in Tampa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tampa holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    360 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    470 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    660 of Tampa holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Tampa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Tampa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Tampa’s top spots include Raymond James Stadium, Amalie Arena and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

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