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A spacious living area is showcased with a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, which holds a green plant arrangement. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the light wood flooring and a ceiling fan. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Tampa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

King Bed - Moffitt Home near USF, BushGarde

Enjoy comfort and convenience at this sleek vacation rental, centrally located to Tampa’s top attractions. This spacious home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a work desk, and a fully equipped kitchen. Explore Ybor City, Armature Works, Riverwalk, Downtown Tampa, Lowry Park Zoo, Hard Rock Cafe, The Florida Aquarium, Soho Hyde Park, Raymond James Stadium, USF Botanical , Sparkman Wharf, and Busch Gardens. Perfect for families, friends, and groups. Book now and enjoy all that Tampa has to offer!

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, 168 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!

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, 252 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 cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens, accompanied by neutral-toned pillows. Two woven pendant lights provide soft illumination, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery. A modern TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

New in Tampa with Entertaining Backyard & BBQ

New 1+1 located in Tampa. Completely renovated, in a quiet neighborhood. Tiny Tampa is a cozy private suite, separate unit from the main house rental, with private entrance and free parking for two vehicles. Beautiful private gated backyard with covered patio & BBQ. 🌟Walk to Busch Gardens & Adventure Island. 🌟1 mile from USF. 🌟20 min to downtown, airport, Sparkman Wharf, Amalie Arena, Raymond James Stadium, Ybor City & beautiful white sand beaches. 🌟1.5 miles Golf & Country club

Guest favourite
The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances. A spacious counter offers additional workspace. Light filters through a window with blinds, while white tiles cover the floor, providing a clean and functional area for meal preparation.
Flat in North Tampa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lovely one bedroom B

Perfect place for two. Very close to Busch Gardens and Adventure Island. Feel free to book instantly whenever the listing is available. Once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll automatically receive all directions, instructions, and the lockbox code for easy access. Check-in starts at 4:00 PM, but if you’d like to arrive earlier, just send me a message and I’ll be happy to see if I can accommodate. For the duration of your stay, you’re welcome to come and go as you’d like.

Top guest favourite
The studio features a queen-sized bed with layered bedding, accompanied by decorative pillows. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting. An armchair is positioned nearby, with a small accent table beside it. Framed artwork and decorative elements enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Lutz
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lutz Rustic Retreat – Pet Friendly Studio

Welcome to our Rustic Delight! This wonderful, private little country gem (nestled between Tampa and Wesley Chapel) is perfectly located and equipped for vacationers, business travelers and those who just want to get away from the hustle and bustle. Whether you are visiting any of the nearby premier hospitals, theme parks, outlet malls or college campuses, this private Rustic living in-law suite studio is sure to allow you to relax during your stay in the Tampa Bay Area.

Top 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 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 cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored quilt. Directly in the background, a kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances and cabinetry. A ceiling fan provides ventilation, and smooth wood flooring extends throughout the space, enhancing the room's overall brightness.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Innovation Stays - Guest Suite in Tampa

The Innovation Stay is a clean, calm & cozy place to stay, where your privacy and satisfaction is our top priority. The unit is equipped with A/C, WI-FI and self check-in. Our airbnb is close to several shops and restaurants. Busch Gardens is approximately 10 minutes away and USF is around 13 minutes. Down Town Tampa is about 17 minutes from our location. Our central location is perfect for exploring local hotspots, Book now for an unforgettable stay! NO PETS!

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, 125 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!

Top guest favourite
A serene sleeping area is defined by a wooden bed frame draped with sheer white fabric. The plush bedding features a subtle pattern. A vibrant green plant wall provides a backdrop, and a decorative neon sign reading 'Tiny Tulum' adds a modern touch.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Tiny Tulum | Tropical Oasis in Tampa’s Heart!

Welcome to Our Romantic Tulum-Inspired Retreat! Escape to a tropical paradise at our enchanting Tulum-inspired oasis, designed with romance and relaxation in mind. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, our beautifully decorated retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and bohemian charm, creating an idyllic getaway for couples seeking a memorable experience. Why book a generic Airbnb when you can book a hand crafted Tropical Paradise?

Guest favourite
A living area features a dark sofa with pink accent pillows, positioned across from a rustic wooden coffee table. Artwork with pink flowers adorns the wall. Light streams in through sliding glass doors leading to the private patio.
Flat in Tampa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

The Tulip by DNY Prime

✨ Welcome to The Tulip! ✨ This newly renovated condo is just 5 minutes from USF and Busch Gardens, and close to Ybor, shopping, and nightlife. Enjoy a full kitchen with stainless appliances, washer/dryer, smart TVs in every room, and a private patio. Community amenities include a pool, gym, tennis courts, and a game room. Assigned parking and quick access to I-75 make your stay easy, relaxing, and convenient! 🌸

Popular amenities for University holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in University

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

Modern Tampa Lake home.

Superhost
Flat in North Tampa
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Serenity Apartment

Flat in Lutz
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Family home w/pool & grill

Guest favourite
Guest house in Lutz
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Lakefront 1BR guesthouse Retreat.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living room is equipped with a comfortable beige sofa and a gray loveseat. A dark wood coffee table rests on a textured area rug, with decorative items displayed. An entertainment center holds a flat-screen TV, while natural light filters through the window.
Home in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Tampa Retreat

Flat in Brandon
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Elevare Studio/4ppl/hot tub/work space/Location !

A spacious bedroom is highlighted with a queen-sized bed centered against a neutral wall. Two framed photographs are displayed above the bed, while nightstands with lamps provide soft lighting on either side. A ceiling fan adds to the room's comfort.
Townhouse in Tampa
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

2BD|2BA Townhouse near Moffitt & AdventHealth

Guest favourite
Home in North Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Blue Urban Nest

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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