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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, 228 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).

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with decorative bicycle-printed pillows. Soft, natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating a small kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator. A large wall art piece depicting a forest adds a refreshing touch to the space.
Guest house in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lakeside Beachy Cottage

We have decorated our cottage with soothing colors, amenities and artwork to help you relax. You can paddle board and kayak, or just enjoy the sunset on the dock. Or take in any of the entertainment in close proximity... Busch Gardens, Tampa Zoo, the downtown Tampa River Walk, and Ybor City. Or almost any sport... Buccaneers football, Rays baseball, Lightning hockey. We are 15 minutes from Univ. of S. Florida, and 45 minutes from some of Florida's finest beaches. Come and enjoy as you please!

Guest favourite
Flat in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Elegant Private Apartment near USF & Busch Gardens

Welcome to Day and Eve Apartment! This charming one-bedroom apartment with a brand-new bathroom is the perfect place for your stay. Conveniently located just minutes from Busch Gardens, USF, supermarkets, and local shops, you’ll be close to everything you need. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and free parking for up to two vehicles. The neighborhood is safe and walkable, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration. We are available 24/7 through the Airbnb app .

Top guest favourite
The exterior of The Barn is showcased, featuring two levels with a spacious porch area. White chairs are arranged outside under the shade of large trees. A hammock is draped between two trees, and parked vehicles are visible nearby. The setting is spacious and surrounded by greenery.
Barn in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Barn at La Escondida - Peaceful and Beautiful

Conveniently located 1 mile from I-275 which takes you north- south Suited for Business Travelers Close to USF 4 acres of land with big beautiful trees and farm atmosphere. Second floor of The Barn has been remodeled and adequately furnished. AMENITIES Queen bed A/C /Fireplace Private bathroom hairdryer Refrigerator Microwave Rice Cooker Electric Skillet Electric Burner Foreman Grill Coffee pot Dishes - Silverware flat-screen​ TV and Roku Wi-Fi Washer Dryer Iron/ ironing board

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, 255 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
Flat in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Tampa Bay Gem: 2BR Modern Apartment Hideaway

Welcome to your stylish oasis in Tampa Bay. Our thoughtfully designed apartment combines modern sophistication with the comforts of home, making it the perfect base for your next adventure. Minutes away from your desired Tampa Bay attractions plus more. Don't miss the chance to experience a stay from the comfort of this Hidden gem. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our apartment is your home away from home. Book your stay now and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a gray and white striped blanket. Rolled towels are neatly arranged on top. A small desk and chair are positioned beside the bed, with a closet accessible through double doors. A wall-mounted TV is also visible.
Flat in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Home away from home/ 1 mile from Busch Gardens

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. From our home, you’ll be close to: • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (5 min): Theme park and zoo. • Ybor City (15 min): Cuban culture, cafes, and shops. • Tampa Riverwalk (15 min): Riverside walk with museums and restaurants. • The Florida Aquarium (15 min): Interactive marine life. • ZooTampa at Lowry Park (15 min): Variety of animals. • Amalie Arena (15 min): Events and sports. • Lettuce Lake Park (15 min): Nature and kayaking.

Superhost
The living area features a wall-mounted TV displaying a scenic landscape. A round coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a gray couch and a single chair. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, illuminating the neutral-toned walls and contemporary decor.
Home in Tampa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Home Away From Home Minutes From Moffitt and USF

2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome . Located near the University of South Florida and Busch Gardens, this unit comes with a 58" Roku TV in the living room and a 32" Roku TV in the master bedroom. Enjoy Prime Video on us! You'll also have free parking with this unit. Additionally, You'll also have access to the community pool, game room, and gym located in the complex. There is a designated work space in the unit for those who need to get some work done while away from home.

Guest favourite
A small outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a round table with two woven chairs. The table is set with four glasses and decorative plates. A glass door leads into the interior space, allowing for easy access while enjoying the fresh air.
Guest house in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

2 King Turtle Nest

We offer BAG DROP! Amazing value studio 3.5 miles from USF and 7 miles from Busch Gardens. Private entrance. The only studio with TWO KING beds in the area. The sofa is memory foam and opens up to California King. Outdoor space and off street parking for two vehicles. Unlike other studios, this unit also has its own on demand hot water source and it's own HVAC allow you to control your own room temp. Pets welcome with approval. Don't miss this amazing value stay.

Top guest favourite
A private outdoor area features a golf putting green with a textured surface, a jacuzzi with soft blue hues, and a wooden pergola. Near the pergola, a grill is provided alongside comfortable seating. Vibrant green walls and string lights enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

"Luxury Casita/Jacuzzi/Bush Gardens/USF/Casino"

Welcome to Tampa Luxury Casita, a stylish and centrally located retreat featuring a relaxing jacuzzi and a private golf putting green. Located within walking distance to Busch Gardens, this beautifully designed space offers modern amenities, cozy comforts, and easy access to top attractions. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our casita promises a luxurious and unforgettable experience. Book now and enjoy the best of Tampa Bay!

Guest favourite
A bright studio features a spacious bed with navy bedding and a light-colored headboard. A kitchenette is visible in the corner, equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby. A ceiling fan provides additional comfort.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Private Studio; Heart of Tampa

A private efficiency , will feel like you're in hotel room. Located in the heart of Tampa! 15-20 minutes to downtown/airport 30-45 minutes to Clearwater beach. 5 mile radius of USF, Busch Gardens, and the Moffit Center. You have 1 free parking space to go along with it in the driveway. Extra fee for Early check in late check out and beach equipment if needed.

Guest favourite
Flat in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

A Cosy Break

Enjoy the tranquillity and total privacy of this modern and small independent apartment. Designed with a cosy and functional concept, it offers a totally private entrance, its own parking and an exclusive patio, being the perfect refuge for travellers looking for comfort and design in the city.

Popular amenities for University holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in University

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor patio area features a seating arrangement with four wicker chairs surrounding a small table. The background showcases a lush landscape of trees, including palm trees, providing a natural setting for relaxation.
Home in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Spacious & Modern Home - Perfect for Your Family!

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with grey bedding. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. Natural light enters through a large window with white blinds, while a decorative chalkboard wall adds a unique touch to the room.
Guest suite in Forest Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom Studio

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A welcoming living area features a modern sectional sofa facing a sleek coffee table. A simple artwork hangs on the wall above a dark fireplace, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. The room connects to a dining area visible in the background.
Apartment in Tampa
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

USF Moffitt, Advent Health, B. Gardens, Golfing!

Guest favourite
Home in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Villa Bellissima w/Golf Course &Busch Gardens Near

Top guest favourite
Home in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Tampa Hub House • Close to Everything

Top guest favourite
A cozy home with a light blue exterior is surrounded by lush green grass and landscaping. A welcoming red door is prominently featured at the front. The sky showcases a vibrant blend of colors, adding to the tranquil ambiance of the property.
Home in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Tampa Bay's Best Place to Stay!

Guest favourite
A wooden deck with a round table and four chairs is situated on a grassy area by the lake. Palms and trees frame the view, while a small storage shed stands nearby. The lake reflects a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Flat in Tampa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

In Law Suite close to everything

Guest favourite
A dining area features a rectangular table with four upholstered chairs. A pendant light is suspended above the table, providing illumination. Soft curtains frame a window, while a piece of artwork adds color to the wall. A vase with flowers sits at the center.
Apartment in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cozy Condo Near Hospitals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in University?

    University has stays suited for families, solo travelers, and groups, with many accommodations near campus and lively social areas. Consider neighborhoods around the university, which often provide easy access to parks, dining, and cultural spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in University with kids?

    Explore local parks, family-friendly museums, and playgrounds that encourage hands-on learning and outdoor fun. The area has interactive science exhibits and nature trails popular among families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in University?

    University is known for lively campus life, cultural centers, and scenic green spaces. Many visitors enjoy art galleries, historic sites, and community markets that showcase local traditions.

  • How is the weather in University?

    University has warm weather year-round, with winter lows around 53°F (12°C) and summer highs near 91°F (33°C). Rainfall peaks in summer, so light, breathable clothing and a rain jacket are recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit University?

    Late fall and early spring are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity. These seasons feature comfortable weather and community events around campus.

  • What are the best places to visit in University?

    University has botanical gardens, campus landmarks, and vibrant cultural spaces that draw locals and visitors. Art museums and nature reserves around the area are frequently suggested for a relaxed outing.

  • What are some hiking trails in University?

    Follow nature paths in local parks, or explore walking trails near the campus that showcase native flora and shaded woodland. These trails often provide gentle terrain suitable for most abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in University?

    Families can enjoy playgrounds, community centers, and seasonal events held on university grounds. Science exhibits, sports games, and picnics in local parks are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from University?

    Explore wildlife refuges, historic towns, or nature preserves found around University. Many visitors plan trips to nearby lakes, cultural festivals, and scenic gardens for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in University?

    University has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods and around campus, with easy access to green spaces and walking paths. Parks near these stays make it possible to bring pets along for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some local tips for visiting University?

    Pack for changing weather, especially in summer months, and check for campus events which often welcome visitors. Locals frequently suggest exploring markets and community spaces to get a feel for the area’s culture.

  • What is University known for?

    University is recognized for its academic atmosphere, cultural diversity, and community-driven events. The area celebrates local traditions through arts, live performances, and public gatherings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in University?

    Explore neighborhood gardens, student-run cafés, and art installations tucked into campus corners. Occasionally, locally rooted workshops and lesser-known museums are suggested for a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in University?

    University features southern-inspired cuisine, Latin American flavors, and a mix of vegetarian options. Local bakeries, food trucks, and campus eateries often highlight seasonal produce and regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to University?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, breathable clothing, and a rain jacket for sudden showers, especially in summer. Sunscreen and a refillable water bottle are often recommended to enjoy outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in University like?

    Nightlife in University includes casual pubs, music venues, and student-friendly cafés around the campus and main streets. Many spots have live performances and relaxed patios for socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in University?

    University hosts campus festivals, multicultural fairs, and sports games that draw crowds, especially in late spring and fall. Holiday celebrations and arts events are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in University?

    Many vacation rentals around University are suited for families, often located close to parks, playgrounds, and family activities. Community areas near the campus are popular for stays with children.

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